The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that I William
Leynoh in consideration of twenty [?] paid by Leathanie Blakelby
(wife of James M Blakelby) of Worcester, worcester state of
Massachusetts the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby
give, grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Leathanie
Blakelby all of my undivided one half interest in a certain lot
or parcel of land situate described and set forth in a
certain Warranty deed given by Albert S. Babcock to William
Leynoh and Leathanie Blakelby bearing date the same date as the aforementioned
day of December eighteen hundred and ninety four 1894 and
recorded atancellationToken Feb 22 1895 in Book 413 pgs
80 to which deed reference is hereby made for a full description
of the premises, To have and to hold the granted
premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances There to
belonging to the said William Leynoh and his heirs and
assigns in, to their own use and behoof forever, and i so hereby
for myself and my heirs, executors and administrators, covenant
with the said grantee, her heirs and assigns that I have lawfully
seized in fee simple of the granted premises, That they are free
from all encumbrances That I have good right to sell and
convey the same as aforesaid, and that I will and my
heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend
the same to the said grantee and her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever
And for the consideration aforesaid twenty dollars (20) i do
hereby release unto the said grantee and her heirs and assigns
all right title or to both title dower and homestead together with all
rights by Statute in the granted premises.
In witness whereof the said William Leynoh hereunto
set my hand and seal this ninth day of April in the
year one thousand eight hundred and ninety six
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
H. L. Rotary William Leynoh L.S.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Worcester S.S. April 9
1896 Then personally appeared the above named William
Leynoh and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be
his free act and deed Before me
Charles M. Hoyer
Justice of the Peace
Received for record May 28 1896 at 3 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George L. Moore Town Clerk
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