Nauvoo Registry of Deeds, Deed Record Book B, 1843–1846
Source Note
Nauvoo, Hancock Co., IL, Recorder, Deed Record, Book B, 7 Sept. 1842–Feb. 1846; handwriting of , , John McEwan, an unidentified scribe, and ; 356 numbered pages and two inserted leaves; CHL. Includes notations.
with the contents of the said Deed, and examined seperate and apart from her said , acknowledged that she had executed the same, and relinquished her dower to the premises therein conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said .
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 12th. day of October in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty four.
Justice of the Peace L. S.
No 444
to R[obert] Montgomery 1/2 L. 2. B. 8. in revised ad. to ad. to
This Indenture made and entered into, this 12th. of October in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty four between and Mary Ann Young his wife, of the county of and State of , of the one part, and Robert Montgomery of the county of and aforesaid, of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said and Mary Ann Young his wife, for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said Robert Montgomery his heirs and assigns forever, all that part or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of in the state of , viz: The east half of Lot number two in Block eight of s revised addition of ’s addition to .
Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining. To have and to hold the above described premises unto the said Robert Montgomery his heirs and assigns forever. And the said and Mary Ann Young his wife, their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises, unto the said Robert Montgomery his heirs and assigns, against the claim or claims of all and every person whomsoever, do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents.
In Testimony whereof the said and Mary Ann Young his wife of the first part, have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.