Deed transferring 215 acres of land from Richard Jerard to William Bull December 29, 1719 (copy)
Entry/Object ID
001941
Tags
William Bull, Richard Jerrard
Scope and Content
This Indenture made the Twenty Ninth Day of December anno Dom one thousand seven hundred and Thirty Nine Between Richard Jerard of Philadelphia wheelwright of the one part and William Bull of Goshen in the Province of New York Mason of the other part —
Whereas Governor Burnet by a certain Grant or patent under his hand and Seal bearing date the Tenth Day of August 1723 for the Consideration therein mentioned Did grant and Confirm unto the said Richard Jerard and the said William Bull Two thousand Six hundred acres of land in the Province of New York aforesaid To hold to them the said Richard and William their heirs and assigns forever as by the said Patent recorded in the Secretary's office in New York aforesaid may appear Now This Indenture Witnesseth That the said Richard Jerard for and in consideration of the Sum of [Eighty] pounds Lawfull money of america [to] him in hand by the said William Bull the receipt whereof he Doth hereby acknowledge and [thereof] Doth acquit and forever Discharge the said William Bull his heirs and assigns by these presents Hath granted remised released and forever quitclaimed and by these presents Doth for himself and his heirs fully clearly and absolutely grant remise release and forever quit claim and Confirm unto the said William Bull his heirs and assigns Two hundred and fifteen acres of land part of the aforesaid Two thousand Six hundred acres aforesaid Situate in Orange County joining to Ulster [County] in the Province of New York aforesaid (of all which the premises the said William Bull now is in actual possession) and the reversions and remainders with issues and profits thereof and all the Estate right Title and Interest property Claim and Demand whatsoever which the said Richard Jerard now hath or ever had or ought to have and which the said Richard Jerard his heirs Executors administrators or assigns may can or ought to have of in or to the said land and premises above mentioned or any part or parcel thereof To have and to hold the said land and premises hereby granted and every part thereof with their appurtenances unto the said William Bull and his heirs To the only proper use and behoof of him the said William Bull his heirs and assigns forever [...] and hereafter accruing for the same to the Lord of the [...] that neither the said Richard Jerard nor his heirs nor any other person or persons [in his] name or in the name [right] or stead of any of them shall and will by any ways [or means] hereafter have [claim] [chal]lenge or Demand any Estate right Title or Interest of in or to the [said land] and premises [whereof] or any part thereof and if the said Richard Jerard and his heirs [the said] [land] and [premises] hereby released with their appurtenances unto the said William Bull and his heirs [and] against the said Richard Jerard his heirs and assigns and against all and every other person and persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim from or under him them or any of them Shall and will warrant and forever Defend by these presents And the said Richard Jerard for himself his heirs Executors and administrators Doth covenant promise and Grant to and with the said William Bull his heirs and assigns by these presents That the said Richard Jerard and his heirs and all and every other person and persons lawfully Claiming or to claim by from or under him them or any of them Shall and will from time to time and at all times forever hereafter upon the reasonable request cost and Charge in law of the said William Bull his heirs or assigns make Do Execute and acknowledge [...] so to be all and every Such further other reasonable act and acts Deed or Deeds [...] or Devices in Law for the further and better assurance and confirmation of the [...] and premises hereby released with their appurtenances unto the said William Bull [his] heirs and assigns as by him or them or by his or their council learned in the law [...] reasonably Devised advised or required In Witness whereof the parties to these presents have Interchangeably Set their hands and Seals the Day and year first above written.
Sealed and Delivered
in the presence of
Samuel Langda[...]
Wm Lawrence
[Signed] Richard Jerard
