Teachman Deeds Teachman DeedsPlease note: Chain - A unit of measure equal to 100 links, 66 feet, or approximately 20 meters. Link - A unit of length equal to .01 chain, 7.92 inches, or approximately 20.12 centimeters. Also, I have taken the liberty of phrasing and paragraphing, hopefully, to make the deeds easier to understand. - J.E.S.
Witnesseth that the said Lemuel Cobb for and in consideration of the sum of thirty seven dollars and fifty cents good and lawful money of the United States of America to him in hand paid by the said Nicholas Teachman the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained and sold and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell, release, enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said Nicholas Teachman and his heirs and assigns forever
All that tract of land situate on the east side of Long Pond in the Township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and Eastern division of the State of New Jersey
Beginning on the Bank of said Pond at the distance of eleven chains below from where the York line strikes the said Pond
thence (1) south forty degrees west twenty two chains
thence (2) north thirteen degrees east nineteen chains and ninety links
thence (3) south seventy five degrees east ten chains to the place of beginning
Containing ten acres strict measure in as full and ample manner as the same was surveyed to the said Lemuel Cobb as by a return thereof dated the first day of October 1801 and recorded in the Surveyor Generals Office at Perth Amboy in Book S14 page 97 will appear
Together with the priviledges, hereditaments and appurtenances to the above bargained premises belonging or in anywise appertaining and also the estate right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever either at Law or in equity of him the said Lemuel Cobb of in or to the same and of in or to any and every part and parcel thereof.
To have and to hold the above bargained premises with the appurtenances unto the said Nicholas Teachman, his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Nicholas Teachman, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Lemuel Cobb for himself, his heirs, Executors and Administrators doth hereby covenant and agree to and with the said Nicholas Teachman, his heirs and assigns that he, the said Lemuel Cobb, is lawfully seized of the right of location on which the aforesaid tract of land was surveyed and returned, and hath good right to grant and convey the same in manner aforesaid and the same (right of location only) in the quiet and peaceable possession of the said Nicholas Teachman, his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whatsoever He the Lemuel Cobb will forever warrant and defend
In witness whereof the parties to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year above written -
Lemuel Cobb
Signed sealed & delivered
in the presence of -
David S. Bates
John Teisman
Morris County as: Personally came before the Subscriber one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas for the County aforesaid John Teachman one of the Subscribing witnesses to the within Instrument who being duly sworn saith that he saw Lemuel Cobb grantor of the within deed sign seal and deliver the same as his voluntary act therefore I allow it to be recorded-
Robert Colfax
Taken the 31st day of August 1803-
Received in the Office and recorded the 26th day of February 1804 - N. Wade, Clerk
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of sixty dollars and thirty two cents money of the United States to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part, before the ensealing and delivery of presents, the receipt is acknowledged the said party of the first part therewith satisfied
Have granted, bargained, sold, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these present Do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part and to this his and assigns forever All that certain piece or parcel of land, situate, lying being in the township of Pompton, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey
Beginning at a red oak tree standing near the top with East side of Slate ridge south west of a small cedar swamp running
thence south four degrees East fifteen chains
thence north sixty eight degrees west seven chains
thence south thirty four degrees west fifteen chains and ten links,
thence south sixty six degrees East fourteen chains and sixty seven links to the place of beginning
containing fifteen acres and seventy seven hundredths of an acre strict measure
Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging, or in any wise appertaining; Also all the Estate, right, with actual property, claim & demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first part, of in and to the same, and to everypart and parcel through.
To Have and To Hold all and singular the above described lands and premises with the appurtenances to the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever.
And the parties of the first part for themselves their Executors, administrators & assigns doth covenant, grant and agree to and with the said party of the second part that he, the said party of the second part, his heirs & assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter, have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy the land premises above mentioned without the Cel, hinderances, molestation, interference or denial of them, the said party of the first part, his heirs and assigns forever.
And also that they, the said party of the first part, at the time ensealing and delivery of these presents are the true and lawful owners of the lands and premises above mentioned and have good right and lawful authority to grant, bargain and sell the land unto the said party of the second part his heir and assigns according to the true intent and meaning of these presents and they, the said party of the first part, their heirs and assigns shall and will at all time forever hereafter warant and defend the land and premises with the appertenances against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person or persons whatever unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof the said party of the parties of the first part have hereunto set their hand and seals the day and year above written.
Elexander Morrison
Sarey Morrison
In the presence of
Edward P. Eckerson
William Morrison
Recorded 25 April 1821.
This Indenture made this sixth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty Between Andrew Teachman & Eleanor his wife of the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part, and Peter Jackson and Henry Blair of the State of New Jersey of the second part
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of sixty four dollars and eight cents money of the United States of America to them in hand well and truly paid by the said parties of the second part at, and or before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof acknowledges hereby
and that said parties of the first part therewith fully satisfied, content & paid. Have given, granted, bargained, sold, aligned, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do use grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said parties of the second part and to their heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land and premises herein after particularly described,
situate, lying & being in the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey.
Beginning at a red oak tree standing near the top on the East side of a Slate ridge southwest of a small cedar swamp, running thence
1. north four degrees East fifteen chains
2. north sixty eight degrees west seven chains
3. south thirty four degrees west fifteen chains and ten links
4. south sixty six degrees East fourteen chains and sixty seven links to the place of beginning
Containing fifteen acres and seventy seven hundreths of an acre strict measure.
Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appurtaining;
Also all the estate right, title, interest, claim and demand whatsoever, of the said parties of the first part of, in and to the same, and of, in, and to every part and parcel thereof.
To Have and To Hold, all and singular the above described tract or lot of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said parties of the second part, their heirs & assigns, to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said parties of the second part, their heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Andrew Teachman doth forever of his heirs, executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said parties of the second part their heirs and assigns that they, the said Andrew Teachman and Elenor his wife, are the true, lawful and right owners of all and singular the above described land and premises and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging and that the said land and premises or any part thereof at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not encumbered by any mortgage, judgment or lien, claim or any incumbrance whatever by which the title of the said parties of the second part hereby intends or intended to be made, futher above described land and premises can or may as changed, charged, attend or defeated in any way whatever.
And also that the said parties of the first part now hath good right, full power and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in a manner aforesaid.
Also that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said Peter Jackson and Henry Blair their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person & persons freely and clearly freed and do discharge of and from all manner of encumbrances whatever.
In witness whereof this said Andrew Teachman and Elenor his wife have herewith set their hand & seal this day & year above written.
His mark
Andrew Teachman
In the presence of
Saml I. Berry
Robert Colfax
Received and recorded 25 April 1821.
This Indenture made this twenty second day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty one Between David Teachman and Maria his wife of the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part, and George Hunter of the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the second part,
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Five hundred dollars lawful money of the United States of America to them in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said party of the first part therewith fully satisfied, contented and paid Hath given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, releases, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, enfeoff, convey, and confirm to the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever,
all that tract or parcel of land and premises herein after particularly described, situate, lying, and being in the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey lying along the west side of Long Pond
Beginning at a rock oak tree marked on four sides, with a blaze and three notches under the same and on a course north eighty degrees and thirty minutes west from the dwelling house where Nicholas Teachman formerly lived on the opposite side of said Pond and running from said tree
1st north seventy seven degrees west eight chains
thence 2nd south forty seven degrees west ten chains
thence 3rd south twelve degrees west twenty six chains
thence 4th south seventy one degrees and a half east nine chains
thence 5. north twenty degrees east, thirty five chains and fifty links to the Beginning,
containing thirty seven acres and seventy six hundredths of an acre strict measure as full and ample manner as the same was surveyed to the said James Parker as by a return thereof dated the twentieth day of July 1786. Recorded in the Surveyor Generals Office at Perth Amboy in Book S8 page 40, may appear Together with all and singular the houses, buildings, trees, ways, waters, profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining.
Also, all the estate right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever of the said party of the first part, of, in and to the same, and of, in and to every part and parcel thereof:
To have and to hold, all and singular the above described tract or parcel of land and premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said David Teachman and Maria his wife Do for themselves, their heirs, executors, and administrators, covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part and his heirs and assigns, that they the said David Teachman and Maria his wife are the true, lawful and right owners of all and singular the above described land and premises and of every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging
and that the said land and premises, or any part thereof at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not incumbered by any mortgage, judgment or limitation, or by any incumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part hereby made, or intended to be made, for the above described land and premises, can or may be charged, changed, altered or defeated in anyway whatsoever.
And also, that the said party of the first part, now hath good right, full power, and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid.
And also that they the said David Teachman and Maria his wife will warrant, secure, and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said George Hunter, his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons freely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of incumbrances whatsoever.
In Witness whereof the said David Teachman and Maria his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
David Teachman
By mark,
Maria Teachman
Signed, Sealed & delivered
in the presence of
Marcus B. Douglass
William J. Hallack
Bergen County, State of New Jersey, Be it remembered that on the twenty fifth day of April in the year of eighteen hundred and thirty one, personally appeared before me Marcus B. Douglass one of the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in and for said County, David Teachman and Maria his wife personally known to me as the grantors within named and they having been made acquainted with the contents of the within deed of conveyance by me severally acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the same for the uses and purposes therein expressed and the said Maria being by me privately examined seperate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she executed the within conveyance freely and voluntarily without fear, threat or compulsion from her said husband. Taken before me the day and year above written.
Marcus B. Douglass
Received in the office and recorded the 2nd day of May 1831.
This Indenture made the twenty second day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & thirty one Between David Teachman and Maria his wife of the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part and George Hunter of the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the second part
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars lawful money of the United States of America to them in hand paid by the said party of the second part at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, and the said party of the first part therewith fully satisfied, contented and paid
Have given, granted, bargained, sold, remised, released, and forever quit claimed and by these presents
Do give, grant, bargain, sell, remiss, release and forever quit claim to the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land and premises situate, lying and being in the township of Pompton in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey near the southwestern Boundary of Long Pond lying on both sides of the road leading up the west side of the aforesaid Pond and Beginning at a stone heep on the east side of the said road which stone heep is a corner of the old Cedar swamp tract and from thence running
(1) south thirty degrees west fifteen chains
(2) south sixty degrees west one chain and eighty links
(3) north sixty seven degrees west eleven chains being the northeastern Boundary of a lot of fourteen acres and eight hundreths belonging to Bethuel Tichenor thence
(4) north forty four degrees east twenty nine chains and five links to the western Boundary line of David Teachman tract of thirty seven acres and seventy six hundredths thence along the line of the same
(5) south twelve degrees west ten chains and forty links thence
(6) south seventy one degrees east nine chains to the south corner of the afforesaid tract of 37 acres and 36/100 thence
(7) north twenty degrees and fifteen chains
(8) south twenty two degrees east nine chains
(9) south twenty two chains and seventy links
(10) north thirty five degrees west twenty one chains to the place of Beginning containing forty two acres more or less, the improvements upon which said tract is herein intended to be conveyed. Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining. Also all the estate right, title, interest, property claim and demand whatsoever of the said party of the first part of, in and to the same and of, in and to every part and parcel there of
To Have and to hold all and singular the above described tract or lot of land, with the improvements thereon made, with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said David Teachman doth for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, that the said David Teachman hath not caused, suffered or procured to be done any act, deed, matter or thing whereby or by means whereof the title of the said George Hunter in and to the above granted and bargained premises is or can be changed, charged, altered or defeated in any way whatever.
Also that he, the said David Teachman, will warrant, secure and forever defend the above granted and described premises unto the said George Hunter, his heirs and assigns, against all and every person or persons lawfully claiming or to claim by, from or under him.
In Witness whereof the said David Teachman and Marie his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
David Teachman
By mark
Marie Teachman
Sigen, sealed & delivered in the presence of
Marcus B. Douglass
William J. Hallack
Bergen County, State of New Jersey. Be it remembered that on the twenty fifth day of April in the year eighteen hundred and thirty one Personally appeared before me Marcus B. Douglass one of the Judges of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in and for said County, David Teachman and Maria his wife personally known to me as the grantors within named and they having been made acquainted with the contents of the within release severally acknowledged that they signed, sealed and delivered the same for the uses and purposes therein expressed. And the said Maria being by me privately examined separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she executed within freely and voluntarily without fear, threat or compulsion from her said husband. Taken before me the day and year above written.
Marcus B. Douglass
Received in the office and recorded the 2nd day of May 1831.
This Indenture made the twenty eighth day of February in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and thirty three Between Peter S. Johnes & Jane his wife of the township of Pequanack in the County of Morris and state of New Jersey of the one part and Francis Teachman of the township of Pequanack in the County of Morris & state of New Jersey on the other part
Witnesseth that the said Peter S. Johnes for-in consideration of the sum of five hundred and fifty dollars good & lawfull money of the United States to him in hand well and truly paid by the said Francis Teachman at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said Peter S. Johnes therewith fully satisfied contented and paid
hath given, granted, bargained and sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said Francis Teachman and to his heirs and assigns forever all that tract or parcel of land and premises herinafter particularly described, situate, lying and being in the township of Pequanack in the County of Morris and state of New Jersey butted and bounded as follows
beginning in the centre of the main road leading from Pompton Plains to Thomas Dods at the distance of one chain and eight links on a course of south seven degrees east from a cherry tree standing at the south east corner of Henry Vreeland, garden and in the line of lands formerly belonging to Peter H. Mandeville dec'd
thence running
1. south two degrees & forty minutes west eleven chains and fifty links
thence 2. south eighty one degrees east one chain and seven links to the green swamp
thence 3. north thirteen degrees east four chains and fifty two links
thence 4. north twenty two degrees east two chains and forty three links
thence 5. north twenty one degrees west three chains and thirty nine links
thence 6. nine degrees west one chain and ninety one links
thence 7. South eighty six degrees and a half west eighty four links to the place of beginning
containing one acre and ninety four hundredths of an acre strict measure.
Together with all and singlar the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining also all the estate title interest property claim and demand whatsoever of the said Peter S. Johnes of, in and to the same and of, in and to every part and parcel thereof.
To have and to hold all and singular the above described tract or lot of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said Francis Teachman, his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Francis Teachman, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Peter S. Johnes doth for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said Francis Teachman, his heirs and assigns that he the said Peter S. Johnes is the true lawfull and right owner of all and singular the above described land and premises and of every part and parcel thereof.
and is now lawfully seized and possessed of the same as a good, perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple and that the said land and premises or any part thereof at the time of the sealing and delivery of these presents are not Incumbered by any mortgage, judgment, dower, recognizance or limitation or by any incumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said Francis Teachman hereby made or intended to be made for the above described land and premises can or may be changed, altered or defeated in any way whatever.
And also the said Peter S. Johnes now hath good, right, full power and lawfull authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforsaid. Also that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land & premises unto the said Francis Teachman, his heirs & assigns forever against the lawful claim & demands of all and every person and persons freely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of incumbrances whatsoever.
In witness whereof the said Peter S. Johnes hath herunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written.
Peter S. Johnes
Her mark
Jane Johnes
In the presence of Wm. W. Colfax and Bethuel Wheaten
Personally appeared before me Wm. W. Colfax one of the commissioners appointed by law for taking the proofs and acknowledgments of deeds Peter S. Johnes and Jane his wife grantors named in the annexed deed who acknowledged they had signed sealed and delivered the same as their voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein expressed, the contents thereof having been first made known to them by me and I satisfied they are the grantors mentioned in the deed.
And the said Jane being by me examined seperate and apart from her husband acknowledged she had executed the same as her voluntary act and deed freely and without any fear threat or compulsion from her husband. Wm. W. Colfax
Received and recorded June 1st 1833.
David Teachman of Warwick purchased from Uriah and Margaret Raymond of Warwick for $125 land in Warwick on the road from Chester to Long Pont at Isaac Bugbee's corner: 15 acres. (Details not given).
This indenture made the eighteenth day of May in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine between William N. Teachman and Mary Ann his wife of Blooming Grove in the County of Orange and State of New York of the first part and James J. Teachman and Isaac Cooley of West Milford in the County of Passaic and State of New Jersey of the second part. -for and in consideration of the sum of Six Hundred and Ten Dollars lawful money - All those three certain pieces of land lying and being in the Town of Warwick, County of Orange, State of New York -
First piece being at a heap of stones at the distance of sixteen chains and twenty five links (south on a) corner of north twenty (). West from the Twenty fifth milestone in the line that divides the State of New York and New Jersey and runs from said heap of stones north twenty five () forty one chains
thence north fifty six () West five chains to the () edge of Long Pond
thence along said edge south twenty five () West twenty one chains and north fifty six () West five chains to a (__pwood) sapling at the edge of a ledge of rocks
thence south twenty five () west twenty chains to a heap of stones
thence south fifty six () ten chains to the place of beginning containing thirty acres -
Second piece beginning in the line of the state of New York and New Jersey at the east edge of Long Pond being about one half mile west from the twenty fifth milestone on said line and running
thence along said line south fifty six () east eighteen chains and fifty links to a heap of stones
thence north twenty five () nine chains to the () corner of a tract one hundred acres granted to Bezekiah Mead the sixth day of July last
thence along () line north twenty five () twenty chains to the edge of Long Pond
thence along said edge south easterly about forty chains to the place of beginning containing twenty acres -
Third piece All that certain piece of land situated in the County Orange and between the State of New Jersey and the line established for the south bounds of Cheesecock patent, and is bounded as follows Beginning at a heap of stones at the distance of ten chains and on a course to North fifty five () for the twenty fifth milestone in the line that divides the State of New York and New Jersey and () from
thence North twenty five () forty one chains
thence north fifty six () east Twenty five chains
thence south twenty five () West forty one chains
thence south fifty six () Twenty five chains to the place of beginning containing one hundred acres. Together with all and singular - party of the first part - of a good absolute and indespensible estate inheritance in fee simple -
William Teachman
Mary Ann Teachman
Received and recorded May 20, 1839
This Indenture made this 24th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine Between Wm. W. Colfax and Hester his wife of the township of Pequannac in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey of the first part and Francis Teachman of the township of Pequannac in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey of said of the second part
Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Four hundred and ninety four Dollars 70/100 good and lawfull money of the United States of America to them - in hand will and truly paid or cause to be paid the ?? whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said parties of the first part therewith fully satisfied, content - and paid have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever.
All that tract or parcel of land and premises hereafter particularly described
Situate, lying and being in the township of Pequanac in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey
Beginning on the North side of the road leading from Martin I. Berry, the Parcel nearly opposite the Distillery of said Berry at the corner of the fence of Samuel Berry and running from
thence along the said fence Northwardly one hundred and forty eight feet
thence Westwardly one hundred and forty eight feet,
thence Southwardly one hundred and forty eight feet
thence Eastwardly one hundred and forty eight feet to the place of Beginning
containing half an acre tract measured and conveyed
Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining
Also all the Estate right title, interst property claim and demand of the said party of the first part of, in and to the same, and of, in and for every part and parcel therof.
To Have to to Hold, all and singular the above described lot of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said parties of the first part do for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns that they, the said parties of the first part, are the true, lawful and right owners of all and singular the above described land and premises and that the said land
and premises at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not encumbered by any mortgage, judgment or limitations or by any encumbrances whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part hereby made or intended to be made for the above described land and premises can or may be changed, charged, altered, or defeated in any way whatsoever.
Also that the said party of the first part now have and right will power and lawful authority to sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid.
And also that they will convenant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons freely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of encumbrances whatsoever. In witness whereof the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above mentioned.
Wm. W. Colfax
Hester Colfax
Signed, sealed & delivered
in the presents of
John. J. Young
L. Sythoff
Be it remembered that on this twenty seventh day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand and eight hundred nine before me L. Sythoff one of the Judges of the Sperior Court of Common Pleas in and for said County personally appeared William W. Colfax and Hester his wife, who I am satisfied the granting of the within deed the contents thereof being by me first made known to them whereupon they did acknowledge that they signed sealed and delivered the same as their voluntary act and deed.
And Hester wife of the said William W. Colfax on a private examinaton separate and apart from her said husband did acknowledge that she signed sealed and delivered the same as her voluntary act and deed. Therefore let it be recorded.
L. Sythoff
Received and recorded 2 July 1939.
This Indenture made this twelfth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand and thirty nine Between Francis Teachman of the township of Pequanac in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey of the first party and Leah Berry (widow) of the township of Pequanac in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey of the second;
Witnesseth That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of four Hundred and Seventy Five Dollars Lawful money of the United States of America to him in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents;
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said party of the first part therewith fully satisfied, content and paid,
Hath given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents doth give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part and to her heirs and assigns forever
All that tract a parcel of land and premises herein - particularly described, Situate, lying and being in the township of Pequanac, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey
Beginning in the center of the main road leading from Pompton Plains to Thomas Dods, at the distance of one chain and eight links on a course of South seven degrees east from a cherry tree Standing at the South East corner of Henry Vreelands garden and in the line of lands formerly belonging to Peter H. Mandeville decd
thence running (1)South two degrees and forty minutes west eleven chains and fifty links
thence (2)South eighty one degrees east one chain and seven links to the green swamp
thence (3)North thirteen degrees east four chains and fifty two links
thence (4)North twenty two degrees east two chains and forty three links
thence (5)North twenty one degrees west three chains and thirty nine links
thence (6)Nine degrees west one chain and ninety one links
thence (7)South eighty six degrees and a half west eighty four links to the place of beginning
Containing one acre and ninety four hundredths of an acre strict measure
Together with all and singular the profits and advantages, with the appurtenances to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining
Also all the Estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever of the said party of the first part of, in, and to the same and of, in and to every part and parcel therof
To have and to hold, all and singular the above described tract or lot of land and premises with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part her heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Francis Teachman, party of the first part, doth for himself and his heirs, executors and administrators convenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part her heirs and assigns that he, the said party of the first part, is the true, lawful and right owner of all and singular the above described land and premises and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances therein to belonging
and that the said land and premises or any party thereof at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not incumbered by any Mortgage, Judgement or limitation or by any encumberence whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part, hereby made or intended to be made for the above described land and premises can or may be changed, charged, altered or defeated in anyway whatever.
And also that the said party of the first part now hath good, right, full power and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid.
Also, that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said party of the second part her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons
Truly and duely freed and discharged of and from all manner of encumbrances whatsoever.
In witness whereof the said party of the first part hath herein set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
His mark
Francis L. Teachman
Signed, Sealed & delivered in the presents of
Wm. W. Colfax
John J. Young
Received and recorded July 2, 1839.
This Indenture made this third day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four
Between Peter Museles and Cornelia his wife of the Township of Harrington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part and John Teachman of the township of Harrington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the second part
Witnesseth That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of One hundred and fifty Dollars money of the United States of America to them in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part at and before the ensealing and delivery of these Presents
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said parties of the first part therewith fully satisfied, content and paid have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents
do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part and to his heirs and assigns forever
All that part and parcel of land and premises herein particularly described, Situate, lying and being in the Township aforesaid in the County aforesaid and State aforesaid
Beginning at the Southwest Corner of the same in the line of land of Samuel Bogert and the southeast corner of land of Albert M. Demarest running from
thence North thirteen and three quarters degrees East six chains and sixty links to stake
thence North Eighty nine and one half degrees East four chains and seventy links to a stake
thence South thirteen and three quarter degrees West six chains and sixty links to a stake
thence South Eighty nine and one half degrees West four chains and seventy links to the place of beginning
Containing three acres - Bounded on the south and East by land of Peter Museles, South by lands of Samuel Bogert and West by land of Albert M. Demarest.
Together with and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtanances to the same belonging or in any wise appurtaining.
Also all the estate, right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first part of in and to the same and of in and to every part and parcel thereof
To have and to hold all and singular the said above described tract or lot of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns to the only proper use, benefit and behoof the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever
And the said Peter Museles doth for himself, his heirs, Executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns that they, the said parties of the first part, are the true, lawful and right owners of all and singular the above described land and premises and every part and parcel thereof with the appurtenances thereunto belonging
and that the said land and premises or any part thereof at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not encumbered by any mortgage, judgment or limitations or by any encumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part hereby made or intended to be made for the above described land and premises can or may be changed, charged, altered or defeated in any way whatsoever.
And also that the said parties of the first part now have good, right, full power and lawful authority to part, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid
Also that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said John Teachman and to his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claim and demands of all and every person and persons duely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of encumbrances whatsoever.
In Witness whereof to the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Peter Museles
Cornelia Museles
Signed, sealed and delivered in the Presence of
Garret S. Demarest
Bryan Cornty
On the third day of August 1844 personally appeared before me Garret S. Demarest one of the commissioners for taking the acknowledgement and proof of deed in hand for the County of Bergen, the written, the written named Peter Museles and Cornelia his wife who I am satisfied are the grantors mentioned in the written instrument of writing
And have made the acquaintence with the contents thereof they acknowledged that they did sign, seal and deliver the said instrument of writing as their voluntary act and deed for the use and purpose therein expressed and the said Cornelia being by me examined separate and apart from her said husband, she acknowledged that she executed the same freely and voluntarily without any fears, threats or compulsions from her said husband.
Acknowledge the day and year above written - Garret Demarest
Received in the offce and recorded the 13th day of May 1846. Garret G. Ackarm, Clerk
This Indenture made this thirteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundren and forty nine
Between Richard Cole and Mary his wife of the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part and John Teachman of the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the second part
Witnesseth That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars proper money of the United States of America to them in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of these Presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,
And the said parties of the first part therewith fully satisfied, granted and paid have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed
And by the presents do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever all that Tract or parcel of land and premises herein after particularly described, situate, lying and being in the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey
Beginning at the northeast corner of the land of said John Teachman from
thence running northerly the course of the east side of the lot of said John Teachman to a fence coming from the west
thence along said fence westerly to the land of Albert A. Demarest there along his line southerly to the northwest corner of the land of said John Teachman
thence along the same easterly to the place of beginning.
Containing one acre be the same more or less.
Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances as to the same belonging, or in anywise appurtaining.
Also all the estate right, title, property, claim and demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first part, of in and to the same and of in and to every part and parcel thereof
To have and to hold all and singular the said above described tract or lot of land and premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said Richard Cole, doth for himself his heirs, executors and administrators, convenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns that they, the said Richard Cole and Mary his wife are the true, lawful and right owners of all and singular the above described land and premises, and of every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging
And that the said land and premises or any part thereof, at the time of sealing and delivery of these presents are not encumbered by any mortgages, judgement or limitations or by any encumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part hereby made or intended to be made, for the above described land and premises can or may be charged, changed, altered or defeated in any way whatsoever.
And also that the said parties of the first part now have good right full power and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises, in manner aforesaid,
Also that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises with the said John Teachman and to his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons, duely and clearly freed and discharged, of and from all manner of encumbrances whatsoever.
In Witness whereof the said Richard Cole and Mary his wife hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Richard Cole
Mary Cole
Received in the office and recorded the 13th day of November 1849. Garet G. Ackuson, Clerk.
This Indenture made this twentieth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty nine
Between John Teachman and Maria his wife of the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the first part
And John Ackerman of the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey of the second part
Witnesseth That the said parties of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars money of the United States of America to them in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of their presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,
and the said parties of the first part therewith fully satisfied, content and paid, have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed
And by these presents do give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm to the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns, forever,
All that Tract or Parcel of land and Premises, hereinafter particularly described, situate, lying and being in the Township of Washington in the County of Bergen and State of New Jersey
Beginning at the Southwest corner of the same, in the line of lands of James Bogert, And the Southeast corner of land of Albert H. Demarest running from
thence North thirteen and three quarters degrees East six chains and sixty links to a stake,
thence North eighty nine and one half degrees East four chains and seventy links to a stake,
thence South thirteen and three quarter degrees West six chains and sixty links to a stake,
thence South eighty nine and one half degrees west four chains and seventy links to the place of beginning
Also one other lot at the place aforesaid beginning at the northeast corner of the above described lot, by the land of Richard Cole from
thence running northerly the course of the East side of said above described lot to a fence coursing from the west there along said fence westerly to the land of Alber H. Demarest
thence along his line southerly to the northwest corner of said first described lot
thence along the same easterly to the place of beginning.
Containing one acre be the same more or less.
Together with all and singular the profits, privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging, or in anywise appurtaining.
Also all the estate right, title, interest, property, Claim and demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first part of in and to the same and of in, and to every part and parcel thereof.
To have and to hold all and singular the said above described tracts or lots of land and premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever,
And the said John Teachman, doth for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, convenant and grant to and with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns that they, the said John Teachman and Maria his wife, are the true, lawful and right owners of all and above singular the above described land and premises, and of every part and parcel thereof, with the appurtenances thereunto belonging and that the said land and premises or any party thereof
At the time of sealing and delivery of these presents, are not encumbered by any mortgages, judgements or limitations, or by any encumbrances whatsoever by which the title of the said party of the second part hereby made or intended to be made, for the above described land and premises, can or may be changed, charged, altered or defeated in any way whatsoever.
And also that the said parties of the first part now good, right, full power, and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises, in manner aforesaid.
Also that he will warrant, secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said John Ackerman and to his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons, freely and clearly freed and discharged of and from all manner of encumberances whatsoever.
In Witness whereof the said John Teachman and Maria his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above mentioned.
John Teachman
Maria Teachman
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of Garret S. Demarest
Be it remembered that on this 20th day of September AD 1849 before me the subscriber a Judge of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in and for said County personally appeared John Teachman who I am satisfied are the grantors mentioned in the written deed; the contents of which I made hereon unto them wherefor they did acknowledge that they signed, sealed and delivered the same and they voluntarily act and deed,
And the said Maria in a private examination separate and apart from her said husband acknowledged that she executed the same freely and voluntarily without any fear, threats or compulsion from her said husband.
Garret S. Demarest
Received in the office & recorded the 13th day of November 1849. Gilbert G. Ackason, Clerk.
This Indenture made the 22nd Day of April A.D. 1858 Between David N. Teachman of the Town of Warick, Orange County and State of New York of the first part and Julia Ann Teachman of the same place of the second part
Witnesseth the the said David N. Teachman for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to him in hand paid at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained and sold and by those presents do grant, bargain and sell unto the said Julia Ann Teachman All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land situate in Greenwood lake valley Town and County aforesaid, and bounded as follows
Beginning at the edge of the road leading from Chester to Greenwood lake at William Degroats Corner and nens
thence along said road north twenty eight degrees and thirty minutes east four chains to a spike in the edge of the said road,
thence north forty six degrees and thirty minutes west seven chains to an oak bush and stones
thence north twenty eight degrees and thirty minutes east four chains and seventy links to a stake on the edge of a swamp
thence north forty six and thirty minutes west thirteen chains and thirty links to the Commipioner line on the side of the mountain
thence along said Commipioner line for the forty six degrees and thirty minutes west eight chains and eighty links to said William Degroats Corner
thence along said line forty six degrees and thirty minutes east twenty two chains and seventeen links to the place of beginning containing fifteen acres of land more or less
To have and to hold said lands and tennets and every part thereof with the appurtenances unto the said Jullia Ann Teachman living her natural life paying therefore anually five dollars when lawfully demanded
to the intent that by virtue of these presents and by for the transferring of uses into Jiopepion the the said Julia Ann Teachman may be on the actual petition of all encumbrances the said premises above granted, bargained and sold, with the appurtenances and be thereby enabled to latge and accept of a grant and release of the aspersion and inheritance thereof to her and her heirs for and upon such uses, intents and purpose as in and for the said grant or release
shall be thereof directed and described.
In Witness whereof I have presents set my hand and affixed my sail the 21st day of April 1858
In the presence of E.V. Hill
Orange County on this 22nd day of April 1858 before me personally come David N. Teachman to me personally known to be the previously described in the written instrument and acknowledged that he executed the same
Danie Sayer Justice of the Peace
Note the erasure on first page 23rd line and 10th line on second page and the interlining in the acknowledgement of the words To one personally known to be these made before executing
Daniel Sayer Justice of the Peace
A fore come entered May 1 1858 at 11 a.m. by clerk
This Indenture, made this twenty fifth day of October in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty one
Between Jacob Vanatta a Master in Chancery of New Jersey, resident at Morristown, in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey, of the first part, and August W. Bell, of Morristown in the County of Morris and State of New Jersey of the second part Witnesseth.
Whereas by a decrelal order of the Court of Chancery, bearing date the twelfth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty one, in a cause depending in said Court where in Harry Adler, and Mary his wife were complainants and James Dimond, and Catherine his wife, Isaac N. Teachman and Francis Teachman are defendants,
it was ordered, adjudged and decreed that the said parties, complainants, and defendants in said suit were seized and entitled to the lands, tenements, hereacitaments to real estate described in the complaintants bill with the appurtenances,
And that the complainants Henry Ader and Mary his wife, in right of the said Mary were seized in fee of one equal undivided fourth part of said premises, that the said defendants James Dimond and Catherine his wife, in right of the said Catherine were seized in fee of an equal undivided fourth part of said premises, and that the defendants Isaac N. Teachman and Francis Teachman were each seized in fee of & in one equal fourth part of said premises,
And whereas, in and by the said decrelal order, it was further ordered, adjudged, and decreed that all and singular the said premises mentioned, and described in the complaints bill of complaint: that is to say,
All that tract of land situate in the township of Manchester, in the County of Passaic, and State of New Jersey with the exceptions herein after stated,
Beginning at the Northwest of a lot of land of Harry G. Demott, and in the line of another tract of land at a stake in the road leading from Pequannoc to Pomption,
Thence running (1) from said stake North eighty six degrees East twenty eight chains and forty eight links to a stone heap and corner of Henry G. Demotts land,
Thence (2) along the same South twelve chains & fifty links to another corner in the line of Marlin Ryerson
Thence (3) along the same South eighty six degrees West forty two chains and seventy links to a corner in the aforesaid road of Henry G. Demotts,
Thence (4) along the same North fifty one degrees East nine chains and sixty seven links to a stake, and corner,
Thence (5) again along the same North thirty seven degrees East nine chains to the place of beginning,
Excepting ten acres now possessed by Ralph J. Riker on the Northwest corner of the above mentioned tract and
excepting also about twelve acres sold to John Berry,
the tract conveyed by this deed being twenty nine acres and some hundredths more or less.
This land formerly belonged to the heirs of Henry Brockholst & set off on a map No. 2 as will appear by the same,
The second tract is situate lying and being in the township of Pequannoc, in the County of Morris & State of New Jersey,
Beginning on the North side of the road leading from Martin J. Berry's to Preakness, nearly opposite the distillery of Martin J. Berry at the corner of the fence of Samuel Berry, and running from
Thence along the said fence Northwardly one hundred and forty eight feet,
Thence Westwardly one hundred and forty eight feet,
Thence Southerly one hundred and forty eight feet,
Thence Eastwardly one hundred and forty eight feet, to the place of begining,
Containing half an acre strict measure, and is described in a deed from William W. Colfax and wife to Francis Teachman, recorded in the Morris County Record of deeds in Book T3 of deeds pages 436&437.
The first mentioned tract is more particularly described in a deed from William W. Colfax and wife to Francis Teachman dated December 11, 1837 & recorded in the Passaic County Clerks office in Book A of Deeds page 557 as by reference to the records will more fully appear.
Together with all & singular the hereditaments and appurtances unto the said two tracts of land belonging or in any wise appertaining, be sold at public auction, to the highest bidder in the presents and under the direction of Jacob Vanatta Esquire one of the Masters of said Court and that the said Master do sell the said premises in such portions as to him may seem most for the interest of the parties therein,
and that he give public notice of the time and place of such sale, and in all respects conduct the same according to the provisions of an act, entitled, "An act to regulate sales of real estate, made under a public statute, or the directon of a court".
And that the said Master after such sale make report thereof to the said Court. And after his report shall have been confirmed by the said Court, then that he make and execute unto the purchaser or purchasers thereof good and sufficient conveyances in the law for the said real estate upon their complying with the conditions thereof,
And that such sale and conveyance or conveyances duly executed be valid and effectual forever, and do operate as an affectual bar, both at law and in equity, against the said defendants, and all persons claiming by, from, or under them or any of them, as in and by the said decrelal order, now remaining on file in the Court of Chancery of New Jersey, reference being thereunto had will more fully & at large appear
And whereas the said Jacob Vanatta, under & by virtue, & in issuance of said order, and in execution of the power, trust, and authority vested and placed in him by said order, as such, Master in Chancery as aforesaid,
did advertise all the aforesaid lands for sale at public auction to be sold at the Hotel of David M. Berry in Pompton Plains, in the County of Morris on Monday the fifth day of August, eighteen hundred and sixty one, at the hour of two o clock in the afternoon of that day. by notice or advertisements under his hand, and set up at five of the most public places, in the County of Morris and also at five of the most public places in the County of Passaic, one at least, of which said notices in the County of Passaic was put up in the township of Manchester, where part of said land lies, and one at least of which said notices so put up in the County of Morris, was put up in the township of Pequannac, where another part of said lands lie,
all which said notices were set up two months prior to the day of sale named therein,
And did also cause said notice of said sale specifiying the time and place of making the same, and giving a description of the premises to be sold, to be published both in the "True Democratic Banner", a newspaper printed & published at Morristown, in the County of Morris, and in the "Paterson Register", a newspaper printed & published at Paterson, in said County of Passaic, both which newspapers respectively, circulate in the neighborhood of that part of said land which lies in the respective counties where said papers are respectively published for four weeks successing at least once in each week next preceding the day appointed for said sale;
And whereas the master at the time and place appointed for said sale, and which had been advertised as aforesaid, did attest in person and did then and there expose to sale, the tract of land first therein before described, at public auction to the highest bidder,
and Augustus W. Bell, Esquire, did then and there bid therefor the sum of three hundred dollars and the said master did knock down and sell the tract of land first hereinbefore described, to the said August W. Bell, he being the highest bidder for and purchaser of the same.
And the said Master did then and there openly and publicly adjourn the sale of the lot secondly above described to the second day of September then next suceeding to be sold at the Hotel of Jacob O. Drake, at Morristown in the County of Morris at the hour of two o'clock in the afteroon of that day,
And whereas the said master did attend at the place & time to which said sale had been adjourned, and did expose the lot secondly hereinbefore described to sale at public auction, and did openly and publichly strike off and sell the said lot to Augustus W. Bell, Esquire of Morristown in the County of Morris for the sum of one hundred and six dollars, no one bidding any more or so much therefor, & he being the highest bidder, and the purchaser of the same;
And whereas the said Master did make a report of said sale to the said Court of Chancery, in pursuance of the directions of said described order:
And the said Court by its decree having date the fourteenth day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty one, did order that the said report and the matters and things therein contained do stand,, ratified and confirmed, and that the said master do make, execute and deliver unto the said Augustus W. Bell, in compliance with the aforesaid decree a good and sufficient conveyance in law for the lands and real estate so purchased by him as aforesaid:
Now therefore this Indenture Witnesseth that the said Jacob Vanatta as such Master as aforesaid & in pursuance of the decretal order, and the decree of confirmation aforesaid and in fulfilment of the powers and trusts, in him thereby reposed and also for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred and six dollars, to him in hand paid by the said Augustus W. Bell, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath, granted, bargained, sold, and conveyed,
and by these presents doth grant, bargain, sell and convey all the estate, right, title, interest & property of the parties commmplainants, and also of the parties, defendants to the said suit, as well as law as in equity, of in and to the aforesaid described lands and premises unto the the Augustus W. Bell his heirs and assigns.
To have to to hold the aforesaid described tracts of land with the appurtenances, unto the said August W. Bell his heirs and assigns forever, as fully as the said Jacob Vanatta can convey these under and by virtue of the decrees aforesaid.
In witness whereof the said Jacob Vanatta, has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above mentioned.
Signed, sealed & delivered
Jacob Vanatta,
Master in Chancery,
in the presence of
Ira C. Whitehead
State of New Jersey
Morris County
Be it remembered that on this twenty sixth day of October eighteen hundred and sixty one, personally appeared before me Ira C. Whitehead one of the Masters in the Court of Chancery of said State Jacob Vanatta, Master Chancery of New Jersey who I am satisfied is the grantor in the fore deed named, and I having first made known to him the contents thereof, he acknowledged that he signed, sealed, and delivered same as his voluntary act and deed, as such Master for the uses and purposes therein expressed.
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