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5/26/1763 · DEED · book 2 page 121 doc 13276

From WILKINSON JOHN life
To CONGDON JOSEPH life
Consideration two thousand one hundred Spanish Milld. Dollars
Premises two hundred & partly acres · Tract of forest bounded by Lake Resquaked and Lake (atock) River (Charlestown)
Also on this page: AGREEMENT COLEGROVE OLIVER; KINYON JAMES · RELEASE SPRINGER FRANKLIN H EST · RELEASE KENYON GILES P EST

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

◀ 1763 · DEED · BROWNING WILLIAM; BROWNING MARY → WILKINSON JOHN · book 2 p 123
◀ 1741 · AGREEMENT · WILKINSON JOHN; HALLS JOHN → HALLS JOHN; WILKINSON JOHN · book 1 p 64

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

▶ 1770 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOSEPH → BROWNING THOMAS · book 3 p 29
▶ 1770 · DEED · CONGDON JOSEPH; CONGDON SUSANNAH → BROWNING JOHN · book 3 p 30
▶ 1770 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOSEPH; CONGDON SUSANNAH → ROBINSON SYLVESTER · book 3 p 38
▶ 1770 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOSEPH → WILKINSON JOHN · book 3 p 41
▶ 1770 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOSEPH → WILKINSON JOHN · book 3 p 42
▶ 1771 · DEED · CONGDON SUSANNA; CONGDON JOSEPH → CONGDON WILLIAM · book 3 p 58
▶ 1774 · DEED · CONGDON SUSANNA; CONGDON JOSEPH → CROSS SAMUEL · book 3 p 150
▶ 1786 · DEED · CONGDON JOSEPH; CONGDON MARY → CROSS PELEG JR · book 3 p 477
▶ 1787 · DEED · CONGDON JOSEPH; CONGDON MARY → CONGDON JAMES · book 3 p 525

Bounded by

Simon Smiths · John Hale · Thomas Browning · Thomas Browning · Job Card · Job Card · John Card · John Card

The instrument's own words

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121 A Indenture of Agreement, made & Concluded upon by & between, James Kenyon, & Oliver Colegrove both of Charlestown, in the County of Kings county & Colony of New York & German Wall With a Wall which divides his & others which is in the Course of the Line With Dind between the said Kenyon & and the Agreement Concerning Bound. every step as surveyed by a Deed Grant, stone gook guide as a Number of Side-acres in the year 1763 Which said Line began at a Corner Ball’s Register Will. Corner being Whitlock from stone from with 36 Degrees East on a measured Hand’d which extend to an entire line take for that said Land south East of south 36 Degrees West measured linearly Run south 36 Degrees East Run the said Particle to the Municipality space over 30 rods over Rivers & African for ever that over Dividing Line shall agree & said White rock & Stone said from Shining Morning 36 Degrees East, with Common Water-way, so as to come to a heap of Stones which is the new south or southeast Corner of the said Common Kenyon land by the Description gone That Corner between, said Parties it Being by a Deed dated 1763 from void said White rock & Stone and this shall be a bounding Line between our Rivers & african for ever So We Do Witness our shared of the said Parties have hereunto to our Hand Seals this twentieth Day of May y^e 3^d Year of his majesty’s Reign George the third King of Great Britain A^d 1763 Signed Sealed & Delivered In the Presence of David Valley Joseph Brandon Recorded above agreement may 1763 James Kenyon, O Oliver Colegrove O John Chempster Clrk (Seal) To all People to whom these present shall come Greeting From Me Nat. John S. W. Norton, of the town of Oswego in Dutchess County in the Colony of New York. Gent. for some consideration of the Sum of two Hundred pounds Sterling handed & settled to me in hand before the Executing here of will and fully paid by Joseph Brandon of Charlestown, in Kings County in the Colony of New York German the Receipt whereof i do hereby Acknowledge and my thereby fully Satisfied contented & paid & cleared of any every part, and Parcel thereof & these sequentially, and declare that i have the said Joseph Brandon on his desire & accordance as for now for and only these Present Instruments Giving granted Bargained said and released assured Conveyed & confirmed by and passed to him purely fully and absolutely Give grant Bargain sell alien Convey assign & confirm unto the said Joseph Brandon his heirs & assigns forever a Certain Tract of forest or Parcel of Said Land lying & being in State town aforesaid explaining by Estimation alone two hundred & partly acres the same more or less said is bounded & described as follows: West Westerly partly on edge Border Lake Resquaked land and partly on street running from i point to the North West 27° n to the River called Lake (atock) River until it comes to hand now no longer belonging to the heirs of John Clark of New York, Parcel and is now in Possession of James Smiths Notary upon the after said Land belonging to the said John Clark heirs
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(192) Easterly by northly upon John Haskell Land & westerly upon Land improved by Thomas Browning southerly upon Lot No 8 for John Cord Land To No 10 to hold The said Granted and bargained premises with all the rights ways waters water courses improvement Buildings profits privileges commodities & appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise app ertaining first unto the said Joseph Congdon his Heirs and assigns forever his and theirs only proper use benefit and behoof forever and I the said Withinson, for me my heirs executors and adminstrators as commonly promise & grant, to and with the said Joseph Congdon his heirs’s said that, and he have the Sealing hereof true form the true title & Lawful owner of the aforesaid Bargained Premises and am lawfuly seized and possessed of the same in my proper right, as a good perfect and Absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple and have in my self full right, full Power and Lawfull authority title grant Convey & dispose of the same in the manner as above said and that the said Jos Congdon his heirs appurtenances & may from time to time and all times hence hereafter by virtue of these present lawfully possess buy & occupy have hold use Occupy possess enjoy the said Demised & Bargained premises with the appurtenances fore & clear free & clear requited exonerated & Discharged from all and all manner of former debts Grants Bargains Leases Grentgages writs Entails burdens De Indg m uch Executions or Incumbrances of what, name or Nature soever that might in any wise hinder or obstruct or otherwise void this present Deed Further More I the said Ithan Withinson affirm for me my Heirs executors Administrators to come and Engage the above Demised premises to hunt said Joseph Congdon his heirs & assigns against the Lawfull Claims or demands of any person or person whatsoever forever to warrant secure & defend by the best polish In Witness Whereof I the said Ithan Withinson have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty Fourth Day of the fifth month Cold may in the third Year of the Reign of George the third King of Great Britain & in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred & Sixty three, the Sign'd Seal'd & Deliver'd in presence of Thomas Browning Mary Browning Kings County sc Ithan Withinson Ordered appears the above deed Signed & delivered this 25 Day in Charlestown, & acknowledged the deed & all in Instrument, to be his voluntary act & Deed before me Christoph Champelion Justice of the peace recorded the deed and Receipt the 26 Day of May 1763 hot John Champelion Jp Received the Sum of ten pounds within mentiond of the above named Joseph Congdon two thousand one hundred & ninety mill. dollars the same the same being the full Consideration money mentioned and expressed in this Instrument, delivered of conveyance and paid’d Thomas Browning Mary Browning Ithan Withinson

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