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Transcribed by Larry Campbell, April 11, 2005

Indenture for James and Samuel Campbell

This indenture made the twenty eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine between James Campbell and Eleanor his wife of the town of Harpersfield County of Delaware and State of New York of the one part, and Samuel Campbell of the same place of the other part. Witnesseth that the said James Campbell and Eleanor his wife for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars money of account of the United States to the said James by the said Samuel in hand will and truly paid at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted bargained sold aliened released and confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell alien release and confirm unto the said Samuel in his actual possession now being and to his heirs and assigns forever all that piece or part of a lot of land lying in the town of Harpersfield in a patent granted to John Harper and others known and distinguished by lot number one hundred and twenty three meaning to convey the whole lot except fourteen acres off from the South East corner which the said Samuel has a deed from Peter Smith of together with all and singular the privileges advantages hereditaments and appurtenances to the said premises belonging or in anywise appertaining and the revision and revisions remainder and remainders rents issues and profits thereof; and all the estate right title interest property claim and demand whatsoever both in law and equity of them the said James and Eleanor or either of them of in or to the same every or any part , or parcel thereof. To have and to hold the above granted bargained and released premises, with the appurtenances. Unto the said Samuel Campbell his heirs and assigns to the only proper use of the said Samuel his heirs and assigns forever. And the said James and Eleanor there for themselves heirs executers and administrators do by their presents covenant promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel his heirs and assigns in manner and following, that is to say that they the said James and Eleanor at the time of the ensealing and delivery of their presents were lawfully seized in their own right of in and to the said premises mentioned to be hereby granted and released with the appurtenances as of a good sure perfect absolute and indefinable estate of inheritance in fee simple without any condition or other matter or thing whatsoever to alter change charge defeat or make void the same; And also that they the said James and Eleanor have in themselves good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell release and assure the said premises hereby mentioned to be granted and released unto and to the use of the said Samuel his heirs and assigns in manner aforesaid; And further that the said Samuel his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter peaceably and quietly have hold occupy possess and enjoy the said premises mentioned to be hereby granted and released, with the appurtenances. And that free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged of from and against all and all manner of former and other gifts bargains sales leases mortgages dowers and titles dower judgments executions charges and encumbrances whatsoever. And the said James and Eleanor for themselves and their heirs all and singular the premises mentioned to be hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances unto the said Samuel his heirs and assigns against all and every person and persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the parties to their presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.

Sealed and delivered in the presence of Cyrenus Gibbs, Peter Salisbury, County of Delaware SS.

James Campbell SS
Eleanor Campbell SS

On this twenty first day of April one thousand eight hundred and thirty six, personally appeared James Campbell before me John Harper a commissioner of Deeds in and for the County of Delaware who is known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing indenture and who acknowledged the same to be his act and deed and having examined the said indenture and finding therein no material alterations reasons or interventions I allow it to be recorded.

> Recorded December 11, 1837. ½ past 11am

John Harper Commissioner of Deeds



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