Mortgage - Essex County, New Jersey.
Mortgage Book B, pg 59
Jos. Denman
to
executors of John Stites deceased (Senior)
“All that tract or parcel
of land situate and being in a place called Turkey in the County aforesaid
beginning at a Walnut tree being a corner of land belonging to the estate
of Daniel Potter deceased,
thence South two degrees and fifteen minutes East seventeen chains and eighty
five links to the middle of the road,
thence East five chains and eighty six links along said road,
thence South two degrees and fifteen minutes East fourteen chains and sixty five
links to a stake at the East end of Timothy Griffen’s house,
thence South twenty nine degrees and thirty minutes East six degrees and forty
five links to a chestnut stump,
thence South thirty seven degrees East four chains and eighty one links to a
stake the West side of the brook,
thence North eighty four degrees and thirty minutes East five chains and sixty
three links to a Black Oak tree in a corner of Lewis Wynan’s junior land and
the said Phillip Denman’s,
thence South eighty seven degrees West sixteen chains and eighty four links to
the beginning corner
containing strict measure sixty six acres and twenty two rods of land,
by lands of Daniel Potter deceased Turkey Road West by Timothy Griffen’s land
and land of said Daniel Potter deceased East by Lewis Wynan jnrs and North by
land of said Denman Samuel Potter and John Potter
Which said tract of land with the appurtenances is
mortgaged by Philip Denman of the County of Essex and State of New Jersey unto
Margaret Stites Samuel Brooks + Jonathan J. Dayton executors of the last will
and testament of John Stites Esquire deceased for the payment of seventy one
pounds three shillings and eight pence proclamation money of New Jersey with the
lawful interest from the date of the mortgage which bears date the tenth day of
February in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred + eighty four was
acknowledged before Isaac Woodruff Esquire
the twelfth day of March and received in the office the same day and recorded
the seventeenth day of August following.
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