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Deed to Mercy Fielding Thompson, 28 April 1842
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JS as trustee-in-trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Deed for property in , , IL, to , 28 Apr. 1842; printed form with manuscript additions in handwriting of ; signature of JS; witnessed by and ; certified by ; docket and notation in handwriting of ; two pages; DUP.
THIS INDENTURE MADE AND ENTERED INTO, This Twenty eighth day of April— in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and forty Two between Joseph Smith, as sole Trustee in Trust, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, of the county of , and State of of the FIRST part, and —— of the county of and aforesaid, of the SECOND part, Witnesseth, that the said Joseph Smith, party of the FIRST part, for and in consideration of the sum of one thousand—— dollars, to him in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell, convey, and confirm unto the said —— party of the SECOND part, his <her> heirs and assigns forever, all that tract or parcel of land, situate and being in the county of in the State of known and described as follows, to wit. Lot No one in Block No one hundred and forty nine in the City of .
together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining.
TO HAVE and TO HOLD The above described premises unto the said —— party of the SECOND part, his <her> heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Smith, party of the FIRST part, his assigns and successors in office, the aforesaid premises, unto the said — party of the SECOND part, his <her> heirs and assigns, against the claim or claims of all and every person whomsoever, do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents.
In Testimony Whereof, the said Joseph Smith, party of the FIRST part has hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year above written.
Joseph Smith -[SEAL.]-
As sole Trustee in Trust for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
| Signed sealed and delivered, in presence of | |
| STATE OF ILLINOIS,) | ss. |
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I, a Justice of the Peace, in and for the City of , in said , do certify that Joseph Smith, whose signature appears to the foregoing deed, and who is personally known to me to be the person described in, and who executed the same, did acknowledge that he had executed the said conveyance for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.
Given under my hand and seal, this Twenty eighth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty two
J. P. -[L. S.]-
for City [p. [1]]
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Footnotes
Footnotes
Signature of JS.
Signatures of Willard Richards and William Clayton.
Signature of Samuel Smith.