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Deed - John & Elizabeth DALLY - 1685


Joseph Egbert Clerk
John Dally & uxor to Paulus Richards
 
To all Christian to whome this present writing shall come John Dally of Staten Island yeoman & Elizabeth his wife send greeting in our Lord God everlasting know yee that the said John Dally & Elizabeth his wife for & in consideration of the sum of eighty two pounds ten shillings currant silver money to him in hand paid at & before the ensealing & delivery hereof by Paulus Richards of the City of New York merchant the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged & thereof & of every part & parcell thereof the s’d John Dally & Eliz’h his wife doe hereby acquit exonerate & discharge the said Paulus Richards his executors administrators & assigns have granted bargained sold assigned & sett over and by these presents doe fully clearly and absolutely grant bargaine sell assigne & sett over unto the said Paulus Richards all that certain lott or parcell of land now in the possession & occupation of him the said John Dally scituate lying & being on Staten Island next & adjoining to the land of Richard Stillwell on the southward & on the northward by the highway within the bounds & limits of the Newtown as by ascertained patent thereof under the sale of the province of New York relacon thereunto being had may more fully & att large appeare together with all & singular the houses edifices buildings barnes stables fencing & improvements whatsoever thereupon now being on that shall att any time or times hereafter be thereon built or erected
 
To have and to hold the said lott parcell of land & all & singular other the premises with their appurtenances unto the said Paulus Richards his heirs & assignes to the sole & only proper benefitt use & behoof of him the said Paulus Richards his heirs & assignes for ever And he the said John Dally for himself & she s’d Elizabeth his wife theire heires executors and administrators doth covenant promise & grant to and with the said Paulus Richards his executors administrators & assignes in manner & forme following (that is to say) that he the said John Dally & Elizabeth his wife or one of them is or are at the time of the ensealing & delivery of these presents lawfully seized of & in all & singular the before bargained promises of a good sure lawfull perfect & absolute estate of inheritance in ………… without any trust use condicon limitacon or incumberance whatsoever to defeat incumber evict or make void the same And that he the said John Dally & Elizabeth his wife & theire heires executors administrators all & singular the before bargained premises every part & parcell thereof to him the said Paulus Richards his heires executors & administrators & assignes against him the said John Dally & Elizabeth his wife theire heires executors administrators and every of them & all person or persons claiming or to claime by from or under him them or any of them shall & will warrant & for ever defend And also that he the said John Dally & Elizabeth his wife theire heires executors administrators shall and will from time to time at at all times hereafter during the space of seven years upon the reasonable request & att the costs & charges in the law of the s’d Paulus Richards his heires executors administrators and assignes make doe perform & execute such further & better assurances & conveyances in the law as by the said Paulus Richards his heires executors administrators or assignes or his or theire council learned in the law shall reasonably be devised or devised & required for the better and more perfect assuring sure making and conveying of all and singular the afire bargained premises unto the said Paulus Richards his heires executors administrators & assignes provided allways that the person or persons soe to be required to make such further assurance be not complelled or compellable to travell further then seaven miles from his or theire dwelling house or habitation for the doing or executing thereof
 
In witness whereof the s’d John Dally & Elizabeth his wife have hereunto sett theire hands & seales this thirteenth day of October anno dom 1685 & in the first yeare of the reigne of … Soveraigne Lord James the Second by the grace of God of England Scotland France & Ireland King Defender of the faith &c. John Dally (seal) signum Lise Elizabeth Dally (seal)
Sealed & delivered in the presence of Sam’l Winder. Edward Tailor.
 
The within named John Dally & Elizabeth his wife personally appeared before me John Palmer Esq. one of the Judges of the Court of Oyer & Terminer & gen’ll Gaole delivery on the day of the date of the same declared this instrument within written to be theire act & deed & she s’d Elizabeth was likewise privily examined who declared that the same was done by her free & voluntary consent without any threats or compulsion of her husband
J Palmer

New York Deed Book B, pages 27-28



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