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Deed - William Knowlton to Robert Jameson (1840)
Deed 40 acres for $100
Transcribed from Deed Records from Lincoln County, MO Courthouse in Troy by Patty (Jamerson) Archer, 2005.


Deed Book  E  p.  296-297 

Know all men by these presents that I William Knowlton of Lincoln County, State of Missouri, for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to me in hand paid by Robert Jameson of the County and State aforesaid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have granted, bargained, and sold, and do by these presents grant, bargain, and sell unto him the said Robert Jameson his heirs and assigns the following described piece or parcel of land situate in the north west quarter of Section Twenty, in Township fifty, north of the base line, and Range one east, containing forty acres of land, and being the same that I hold by deed from Jeptha Ware and wife, dated the 21st day of August 1837.  To Have and to Hold the above described piece or parcel of land together with the improvements thereon, unto him the said Robert Jameson his heirs and assigns forever -- and I the said  William Knowlton do for myself, my heirs executor and administrator, covenant and agree with him the said Robert Jameson, his heirs and assigns that I do and will warrant and forever defend the titel to the above granted premises unto him, the said Robert Jameson, his heirs and assigns against all lawful claims whatsoever --In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this thirty first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty--
                                    Wm. Knowlton

State of Missouri}
County of Lincoln    Be it remembered that on this first day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty, before me the undersigned a Justice of the peace within and for the County aforesaid, came William Knowlton, who is personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within and foregoing instrument of writing as having executed the same and acknowledged the said instrument to be his act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned -- Taken and certified the day and year aforesaid.--
                                    Charles Wheeler J.P.
Filed for Record the 2nd day of September 1840 -
                                    Francis Parker, Recorder
                                    Per T.G. Hutt, D.K.


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