Deed Book 104 page 376
This Indenture made the First day of April in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and ten Between Martin Zettelmyer of Greenwich Township Berks County in the State of Pennsylvania Yeoman of the one part, and John Zettelmyer of the Township, County and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth, that the said Martin Zettelmyer for and in consideration of the sum of Two thousand pounds lawful money of the State of Pennsylvania to him in hand well and truly paid by the said John Zettelmyer at and before the ensealing and delivery hereof, the receipt whereof he doth hereby acknowledge, and thereof doth acquit and forever discharge the said John Zettelmyer and his heirs, executors and administrators by these presents hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, released and confirmed, and by these presents, doth grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, release and confirm unto the said John Zettelmyer and to his heirs and assigns, All that certain messuage tenement plantation and three certain contiguous or adjoining tracts of land situate in the Township of Greenwich in the County of Berks aforesaid, adjoining the lands of Simon Frees and land of late Daniel Mane Smith, Charles Palmer, Jacob Weary and land late William Riegle and others. Containing together Two hundred and ninety five acres or thereabouts be the same more or less. Being the said three tracts of land which a certain Rudolph Bossert by two Deeds both bearing date the 21st day of May A.D. 1770, for the consideration therein respectively mentioned did grant and confirm unto Valentine Weibel in fee who died seised thereof leaving issue his only son the said Joseph Weibel and five daughters to wit: Barbara the wife of John Gaucker, Elizabeth the wife of Philip Henry, Catharine the wife of Conrad Alweine, Mary the wife of Joseph Burky and Eva the wife of Matthias Riffel to whom the same by the laws descend. And whereas the said John Gaucker and Barbara his wife, Philip Henry and Elisabeth his wife, Conrad Alewein and Catherine his wife, and Mathias Riffel and Eva his wife by their release bearing date the 28th day of February A.D. 1785, for the consideration therein mentioned did grant and release their shares and parts therein unto the said Joseph Weibel as in and by the said release will more fully appear, who by Indenture bearing date the 30th day of April A.D. 1791, for the consideration therein mentioned did grant and confirm unto Martin Zettelmyer party to these presents. Together also with all and singular the houses, out houses, barns, stables, gardens, orchards, meadows, fields, fences, ways, woods, waters, water courses, rights, liberties, privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances, whatsoever thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining; and the reversions and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title, interest, use, trust, property, possession, claim and demand whatsoever of him the said Martin Zettelmyer in law or equity, or otherwise howsoever, of, in, to, or out of the same. To have and to hold the said messuage tenement plantation and three certain contiguous or adjoining tracts of land hereditaments and premises hereby granted and released, or mentioned, or intended so to be, with appurtenances unto the said John Zettelmyer and his heirs and assigns forever. Subject to the payment of purchase money and interest due and to become due thereon to the State of Pennsylvania. And the said Martin Zettelmyer for himself his heirs, executors and administrators, doth covenant, promise, grant and agree to and with the said John Zettelmyer and his heirs and assigns by these present, that he the said Martin Zettelmyer and his heirs, the said messuage, tenement, plantation and three certain contiguous or adjoining tracts of land hereditaments and premise hereby granted and released, or mentioned or intended so to be, with the appurtenances, unto the said John Zettelmyer and his heirs and assigns, against him the said Martin Zettelmyer and his heirs, and against all and every other person and persons, whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part or parcel thereof, shall and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, dated the day and year first above written.
Sealed and delivered in the presence of us.
Martin
[his X mark] Zettelmyer (Seal)
Abm Wolff
Henry Fister
Received the day of the date of the above written Indenture of and from the above named John Zettelmyer the sum of Two thousand in gold and silver money it being the consideration money above mentioned in full I say received by me.
Witness present at signing.
Martin [his X mark] Zettelmyer
Abm Wolff
Henry Fister
Berks County Ss. Be it remembered that on the 28th day of November Anno Domini 1810, before me Abraham Wolff Esquire one of the Justices of the Peace of the said County, came the above named Martin Zettelmyer and acknowledged the above Indenture to be his act and deed, and desired the same might be recorded as such according to law.
Abraham Wolff
Recorded compared & found to agree exactly this 23d day of Sept. A.D. 1871.
Daniel Hummel
Recorder
Comments: This is the same land as in the previous deed and it was apparently a conveyance from Johann Martin Zettelmeyer to his son, John.