Family History
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Know all men by these presents that I William Stits of Hempstead in Queens County on Nashaw Island in the Province of New Yorke for a valuable sum of mony reiceived of William Willis of Hempsted aforsaid doe by these presents give grant bargain sell convey alienate enfeoff & confirme & by these presents hath fully freely clearly & absolutely given granted bargained & sold conveyed alienated enfeoffed and confirmed unto the said William Willis his heirs and assigns forever all that right title property claime & demand whatsoever that I have unto a certain grant of land belonging to my father (Richard Stites) which was granted unto him att a general meeting held in Hempsted the twenty ninth day of November Anno one thousand six hundred and fifty eight nott exceeding ten acres together with all rights title property claim and demand whatsoever that I the said William Stits now have or that any or either of my heirs hereafter may have to the same according to the said Town order made att the said meeting for him the said William Willis his heirs and assigns to have and to hold as his and their free and proper estate of inheritance in fee simple hereby warranting to defend the said William Willis his heirs and assigns in full quiet & peacable posesion of the said right of land against my self my heirs executors administrators & other assigns and against all & every of the heirs & assigns of my father Richard Stits aforsaid deceased & for further confirmation I have sett to my hand and affixed my seal this twenty and fift day of the eleventh month called Janauary in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and nine-tenn the words (Richard Stits) enterlined between the tenth & eleventh lines William Stits (seal) Seald & delivered in presence of Jonathan Hall, Phillip Ketcham Memorandum that on the twenty eight day of January 1709-10 the within named William Stits personally apeared before mee John Tredwell Esquire one her Majesties Justices for the keeping the Peace in Queens County assigned and acknowledged the within written deed to be his reall and voluntary act & deed John Tredwell Source - Records of the towns of North and South Hempstead, Long island, New York - V.1 |
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