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Recorded Deed of David Hartzell, 1853 Fayette County Courthouse, Connersville, Indiana Deed Record Book R, page 243. Aug. 27, 1853 - 20 acres - part of NE 1/4 Section 21, part of NW 1/4 Section 22 - Jennings Township, Fayette County, Indiana - $500 Jonas Scholl to David Hartzell This Indenture made this the 27th day of August in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and fifty three between Jonas Scholl and Catherine Scholl his wife of the County of Fayette and State of Indiana of the first part and David Hartzell of the County and State aforesaid of the second part. Witnesseth that the Said party of the first part for and in consideration of the Sum of five hundred dollars to the said party of the first part by the party of the h second part in hand paid, the receipt Whereof is hereby acknowledged ave granted, bargained and sold and by these do grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever, all the following described piece or parcel of land to wit. Lying and being in the County of Fayette and State of Indiana and described as follows Viz. Being a part of the North East quarter of Section Twenty One, and Range thirteen, also part of the North West quarter of Section Twenty Two Township and Range aforesaid East beginning One hundred Rods West of the North East corner of the North West quarter of Section Twenty two aforesaid, on the North line of said quarter and the west line of James Nuttles land, thence West One Hundred Rods to a corner, thence South thirty two Rods hence East One Hundred Rods, thence North on the line of said James Nuttles land Thirty two Rods to the place of beginning, containing Twenty acres of land more or less, together with all the rights, priviledges, and appurtenances as to the same belonging. To have and to hold the above described premises with all the improvements & appurtenances to the Same belonging to the Said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever. And the Said party of the first part for themselves and their heirs do hereby Covenant with the Said party of the Second part and his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully Seized in fee of the premises aforesaid, that the premises are free and clear from all incumbrances Whatever, and that they Will forever Warrant and Defend the Same against the lawful Claims of all persons Whomsoever. In Witness Whereof the Said Jonas Scholl and Catherine Scholl his wife who hereby relinquishes her right of dower have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and Year first above written.
(signed) Jonas Scholl [seal]
(signed) Catherine Scholl [seal]
I, Joseph T. Tate Recorder of Fayette County do hereby Certify,
that the above named Jonas Scholl came personally before me and
acknowledged the foregoing instrument of Writing to be his
Voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein Mentioned. Also
Catherine Scholl the above named wife of the said Jonas Scholl who
being by me Examined privately Separate and apart from and without
the hearing of her Said husband, and the full Contents and purport
of Said deed being by me Made Known to her She acknowledged that
she Voluntarily Executed the Same of her Own free Will & accord,
and without any Coercion or confusion from her said husband.
In Witness Whereof I have hereunto Set My
hand and Seal this the 27th day of August
AD 1853
Joseph T. Tage RFC
Recorded August 27, 1853
Jos. T. Tate RFC
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