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10/26/1818 · DEED · book 5 page 386 doc 12118

From COLLINS JAMES life, COLLINS HANNAH life
To CHURCH ASA life
Consideration Three hundred and fifty dollars
Premises one acre · Lot with dwelling house and blacksmith's shop (Charleston)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1812 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → COLLINS JAMES · book 5 p 101
◀ 1811 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · STANTON JOSEPH JR → COLLINS JAMES · book 4 p 520
◀ 1809 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH; STANTON MARY → COLLINS JAMES · book 4 p 519
◀ 1804 · DEED · PERRY MARY; PERRY GEORGE HAZARD MUMFORD → COLLINS JAMES · book 4 p 426
◀ 1803 · DEED · PERRY MARY; PERRY GEORGE HAZARD MUMFORD → COLLINS JAMES · book 4 p 400

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1818 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CHURCH ASA → TUCKER NATHAN · book 5 p 205
▶ 1819 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY SAMUEL; CROSS PELEG; STANTON JOSEPH JR → CARD JOSHUA JR · book 5 p 408
▶ 1827 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CHURCH ASA; STANTON JOSEPH; WARD SAMUEL → KINYON JAMES · book 6 p 93
▶ 1834 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CHURCH ALBERT; CHURCH ASA JR · book 6 p 316

Bounded by

Stephen H Griffin · James Kenyon · James Kenyon

The instrument's own words

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386 Know All Men by these Presents That I James Collins of Charleston in the County of Washing- ton citizen — in Consideration of the Sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars paid by the Church of Charleston in the County of Washington on the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have Given Grant Bargain Sell and Convey unto the said the Church its heirs and Assigns forever One Certain Lot of Land situated in Charleston, with a dwell- ing House and Blacksmith's Shop thereon Standing containing one acre and a Bound- ed as follows Namely on the North by Steffen Goffen and Southwesterly on Steffen Goffen and Co and Easterly on land of James Taylor and Northerly on the first named or in other wise the Same way be Bounded. To Have And To Hold the said grant and Bare- gain Premises with the Privileges and Appurtenances Thereunto to the said the Church and its Heirs and Assigns forever to their and their use and behalf forever. And I further join Collins for my Heirs Executors and Administrators a Covenant with the said the Church its Heirs and Assigns forever that I am lawfully Seised in fee of the Premises that they are free from all incumbrances, and that I will Warrant and defend the same & the said the Church its Heirs and Assigns forever against the Lawful Claims of all other persons and Hannah Collins Wife of the same James Collins doth for the Conven- tion above mentioned give up and Renounce all her Rights of dower and Barren of kinds of in and unto the above Described and Bargained premises now from the said the Church its Heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof we have executed all our Hand and Seal this 11th day of July in the year 1818 Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Amos Ledge Amy Rynson Browning Green Kinnetta Berry James Collins Lss Hannah Collins Lss Washington Tc Richmond July 11th 1818 Personally Came James Collins and Acknowledged the foregoing and preceding Instrument to be his Voluntary act and deed hand and Seal Before Amos Ledge Justce Place Washington Tc Charleston July 11th 1818 Personally Came Hannah Collins Wife of James Collins and ac- =knowledge the foregoing and preceding Instrument to be her Voluntary act and deed hand and Seal Before Browning Green Justce Place Recorded October 26. 1818 By Samuel Stanton J. Clerk

The page as recorded

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