DEED: Schouten to Smith; Half Moon, Saratoga Co., NY

submitted 2002 by Virginia Majchrowski Smith (tvirman@voyager.net)).

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WILLIAM J. SMITH "QUITCLAIM", SARATOGA COUNTY, NEW YORK Sent by Virginia Majchrowski
Smith (tvirman@voyager.net)

William Smith (James) (John) (John) (Jeremiah) (John) (Henry) William was born
abt. 1801 Halfmoon, Saratoga Co. New York and died April 15, 1842 at the age
of 41.  He is buried in Halfmoon, Saratoga Co. New York.  

"QUITCLAIM" ESTATE OF WILLIAM J. SMITH SON OF JAMES SMITH

Know all men by these present that we William Schouton & Hannah, his wife,
John R. Smith & Rowena his wife Hezekiah Smith and Ann his wife, James Smith
and Abigail his wife and Cornell I. Smith & Sally his wife of the County of
Saratoga for and in consideration of the sum of Four thousand two hundred
eighteen dollars and seventy five cents to use and have paid by Stephen
Smith of the County aforesaid. The receipt whereof we do here by acknowledge
have   bargained, sold and quitclaimed and by these presents do bargain, sell
and quit claim unto the said Stephen Smith and to his heirs and approve
forever alto equity and each of our rights with interest estate claim and
demand both at law and in equity and as well in procession as in of in and to
all the real estate of William J. Smith deceased with all and singular the?
and appurtenance thereunto belonging.    In witness whereof we have hereunto
set our hands and seals this the Thirteenth Day of August in the year of our
Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty Two

Wm Schouten     (LS)    Hannah Her X mark Schouten (LS

John R Smith      (LS)    Rowena Smith                          (LS)

Hezekiah Smith  (LS)    Ann her X mark Smith              (LS)

James Smith       (LS)     Abbey Smith                             (LS)

Cornell I. Smith  (LS)    Sally Smith                                (LS)

Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of James N. Bradahaven

Saratoga County, NY be it remembered that on the 30th. Day of August 1842  
personally appeared before J. Bradhaven and their heirs in the said county. 
Wm. Schouten & Hannah his wife, John R. Smith and Rowena his wife, Hezekiah
Smith and Ann his wife, James Smith & Abby his wife & Cornell I. Smith & his
wife Sally.

I certify the forgoing to be a true copy of the Original with the certificate
of the acknowledgement whereof recorded May 8th. 1843 at 11 hour.

                                    Horace Goodrich Clerk