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Deed – Secretary of State, New York. Deed Book 14, pgs 503 Henry Hendrix a.k.a Henry Francis This Indenture made the seventh day of April in the twelfth
year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the second by the grace of God of
Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c. and in the
year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and thirty nine Between Henry Hendrix otherwise called and commonly known
by the name of Henry Francis of the City of New York Ship Carpenter of the one
part and Judith Brasher of the same City Widow of the other part Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of two
hundred and eighty pounds current money of the Colony of New York to the said
Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis in hand well and truly paid at or before the
ensealing and delivery of these presents by the said Judith Brasher the receipt
whereof he the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis doth hereby acknowledge and
himself therewith fully satisfied contented and paid thereof and of and from
every part and parcel thereof doth acquit release exonerate and discharge the
said Judith Brasher her heirs executors administrators
and assigns and every of them forever by these presents the said Henry
Hendrix or Henry Francis hath granted bargained sold conveyed assured remised
released and confirmed and by these presents doth grant bargain sell convey
assure remise release and confirm unto the said Judith Brasher (in her actual
possession now being by virtue of a bargain and sale to her made by the said
Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis by Indenture bearing date the next before the day
and date of these presents for the term of one whole year commencing from the
day next before the day of the date of the same Indenture and by force and
virtue of the Statute of Transferring uses into possession) and to her heirs and
assigns forever All that certain dwelling house messuage or tenement and
lot or parcel of ground situate lying and being within the City of New York in
the East Ward of the same City on the West side of a certain Street commonly
called or known by the name of Wall Street bounded Southerly by the house and
ground of the said Judith Brasher Northerly by the house and grounds in the
tenure of Doctor John Nicholl and Easterly by the said Wall Street containing in
breadth in the front and in the rear at each end thirty foot wood measure in
length on the South side nine rod and three foot and in length on the Northerly
side ten rod and six foot like measure Together with all and singular ways passages lights
easements kitchens out houses wells waters water courses setters solars chambers
edifices buildings gardens fences profits commodities advantages hereditaments
and appurtenances whatsoever to the said hereby bargained and released dwelling
house messuage or tenement and lot or parcel of ground or other the premises
belonging or in any wise appertaining or therewith
used occupied or enjoyed or accepted reputed taken or known demised
leased or let as part parcel or member thereof and the reversion and reversions
remainder and remainders rents issues and profits of all and singular the
premises and of every part and parcel thereof and also all the estate right
title interest possession reversion claim property and demand whatsoever of him
the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis of in or to the said dwelling house
messuage or tenement and lot or parcel of ground and premises or any part or
parcel thereof or in any wise howsoever together with all the deeds charters
muniments scripts evidences and writings touching or concerning the premises
only or only any part thereof now in the custody or power of the said Henry
Hendrix or Henry Francis and true copies of all and such as concern the premises
jointly with other things To have and to hold the said dwelling house messuage or
tenement and lot or parcel of ground and all and singular the premises aforesaid
in and by these presents granted and released and mentioned or intended to be
hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof with their and
every of their rights members and appurtenances unto the said Judith Brasher her
heirs and assigns forever to and for the only proper use benefit and behoof of
the said Judith Brasher her heirs and assigns forever And the said Henry Hendrix
or Henry Francis his heirs executors and administrators the said hereby granted
and released dwelling house messuage or tenement and lot or parcel of ground and
premises and every part and parcel thereof with their appurtenances unto the
said Judith Brasher her heirs and assigns against the said Henry Hendrix or
Henry Francis and his heirs and assigns and all other person and persons
whatsoever shall and will warrant and forever defend by the presents And the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis for himself his
heirs executors and administrators and every of them doth fully covenant promise
and agree to and with the said Judith Brasher her heirs and assigns and every of
them by these presents in manner and form following (that is to say) that for
and not withstanding any act matter or thing by him the said Henry Hendrix or
Henry Francis done or committed to the contrary he the said Henry Hendrix or
Henry Francis on the day of the date hereof and at the time of the ensealing and
delivery of these presents is and standeth lawfully seized in his demesne of an
absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance in fee simple to him and his
heirs and assigns of and in the said dwelling house messuage or tenement and lot
and parcel of ground and premises herein before mentioned or intended to be
hereby granted and released and every part and parcel thereof without any manner
of condition use trust power or limitation to alter change defeat incumber make
void or determine the same And that he the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis now
hath in himself full power good right true title and lawful and absolute
authority to grant release and convey all and singular the dwelling house
messuage or tenement and lot or parcel of ground and premises herein before
mentioned or intended to be granted released or conveyed with their and every of
their rights members and appurtenances unto the said Judith Brasher her heirs
and assigns in manner and form aforesaid And that she the said Judith Brasher her heirs and assigns
shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter peaceably and
quietly have hold occupy possess and enjoy the said dwelling house messuage or
tenement and lot or parcel of ground and premises with the appurtenances and
every part and parcel thereof and receive and take rents issues and profits of
the same to her own and their own proper use and behoof without any lawful let
suit trouble denial eviction ejection molestation impediment claim demand or
interruption either in law or equity of or by the said Henry Hendrix or Henry
Francis or the heirs of the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis or of or by any
other person or persons whatsoever And that free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted
exonerated and discharged or otherwise by the said Henry Hendrix or Henry
Francis his heirs executors or administrators or some of them from time to time
and at all times hereafter well and sufficiently saved defended kept harmless
and indemnified of from and against all and every manner of form and other gifts
grants bargain sales leases jointures dowers and title of dower and of the
staple recognizances judgments extents executions fines amerciaments reliefs
quit rents rent charges annuities yearly payments and all arreages thereof and
of and from all other estates titles troubles charges and incumbrances thereof
whatsoever had made done committed or suffered by the said Henry Hendrix or
Henry Francis or any other person or persons whatsoever And further that the said Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis
and his heirs and all and every person and persons whatsoever having and
lawfully claiming or which can or may have or lawfully claim any estate right
title interest benefit or demand of in to or out of the said hereby granted and
released premises or any part or parcel thereof from or under him or otherwise
howsoever shall and will from time to time and at all times hereafter at the
reasonable request costs and charge in the law of the said Judith Brasher her
heirs and assigns make do acknowledge levy suffer and execute or cause or
procure to be made done acknowledged levied suffered or executed all and every
such further and other lawful and reasonable act and acts thing and things deed
and deeds conveyance and assurances in the law whatsoever for the further better
and more perfect assuring conveying and sure making of the said hereby granted
premises with and every of their appurtenances unto the said Judith Brasher her
heirs and assigns forever as to her the said Judith Brasher her heirs or assigns
of their counsel learned in the law shall be reasonable devised advised or
required so as the person or persons required to make the same be not compelled
or compellable to travel further than ten miles from his or her or their
dwelling or place of abode for the doing thereof In witness whereof the party first above named hath
hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written Henry
Hendrix (seal) Sealed and delivered in the presence of Henry De forest, S
Johnson April ye 7th 1739 then received of the within named Judith
Brasher two hundred and eighty pounds current money within mentioned being in
full satisfaction payment and discharge of the consideration money within
mentioned to be paid I say received Memorandum that on the seventh day of May personally came
and appeared before me Abraham Van Horne Esq. one of his Majesties Counsel for
the Colony of New York the within named Henry Hendrix or Henry Francis and
acknowledged to have executed the within Instrument or conveyance as his
voluntary act and deed for the uses therein mentioned And I having examined the
said instrument or conveyance and finding no raisures nor interlineations
therein do allow the same may be recorded Anno Domini 1739 In the foregoing record of release Judith Brasher recorded
at the request of Mr. George Burnett to wit in pg 503 line 18 the word [remise]
appears to be wrote on eraisure and an eraisure not wrote on in the 23rd
line and between the 10 & 11 lines of this pg the word [the] appears
interlined LDS film # 945272 |