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.
This Indenter made and entered into, this twenty seventh day of June in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty five between Thomas B Foy and Catharine [Foy] his wife, <o>for the county of and State of , of the one part, and Josiah Bois of the and aforesaid, of the other part, witnesseth that the said Thomas B Foy and Catharine his wife, for and in consideration of sum of Sixty seven dollars, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledge, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto the said Josiah Bois his heirs and assigns forever, all that part <or parcel> of land situate and being in the county of in the state of , viz a part of lot No (2) two in Block no one hundre and twenty five feet of the city of commencing twenty five f <feet> from the North east corner of Said lot, thence south twenty one feet three inches thence east forty feet, thence north fifteen feet three inches thence weste twenty feet thence north six feet thence west twenty feet to the place of begining Together with all and sigular th apupurtenancs thereunto belonging, or in any wise appetaining To Have And to hold the above described premises unto the said Josiah Bois his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Thomas B Foy and Catharine his wife, there heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises unto the said Josiah Bois his heirs and assigns, the againts the claim or claims of all and evry person whomesoevry, do and will warrent and forevey defend by these presents
In testimony whereof, the said Thomas B Foy and Catharine his wife of the first part, have hereunto set there hands and seals, the dy and year first above written
Signed, sealed, and delivered in presence of
Thomas B Foy L S
Catharine Foy L S
State of Illinois,)
City of ,)
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Hancock county,)
I Notary Public for said in said , do cetify that Thomas B Foy insaidcounty,do and Catharine his wife, whose signatures appear to the foregoing deed, and who are personally known to me to be the persons described in, and who executed the same, did severa<ll>y acknowlede that thes had executed the said conveyance, for the uses and purposes therein mention And the Said Catharine Foy having been by me made acquainted with the contents of the said deed, and examined seprate and apart from her said husband acknowledg that she had executed the same, and same relinquish her dower to the premises therein mention conveyed, voluntarily, freely, and without compulsion of her said husband
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and Seal da of office at this 27th da of June in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty five