DEED from JOSEPH CROSLEY to JOSEPH MULFORD

HAMILTON CO OHIO DEED BOOK H-File 99

Property in Section 32, Township 4, Fr Range 2

30 December 1807

This Indenture, made this thirtieth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven between Joseph Crosley of the County of Hamilton and State of Ohio of the one part & Joseph Mulford of the County & State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said Joseph Crosley for & in consideration of the sum of two hundred & seventy five dollars to him in hand well & truly paid by the said Joseph Mulford, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath granted, bargained, sold conveyed & confirmed & by these presents doth grant bargain sell convey & confirm unto the said Joseph Mulford & to his heirs and assigns forever All that certain tract of land situate lying & being in Section number thirty two in the fourth Township & second fractional Range of townships in the Miami purchase, the lines running as follows--Beginning at Joseph Conklins South East corner thence running East one hundred & ten poles & ninety six links, thence North seventy one poles, thence West one hundred & nine poles & ten links thence North thirty one poles, thence West one pole eighty six links, thence Soutn one hundred & two poles, to the beginning corner--containing fifty acres more or less. To have & to hold the said described tract of land hereby bargained & sold or meant to `or intended so to be with the apurtenances to the only proper use benefit & behoof of the said Joseph Mulford & his heirs and assigns forever. And the said Joseph Crosley for himself & his heirs executors & administrators doth covenant grant & agree to & with the said Joseph Mulford & to his heirs executors administrators & assigns that his is the true & lawful owner of the premises hereby granated & hath good right full power & lawful authority to sell & convey the same in manner & form aforesaid. And further, that he the said Joseph Crosley & his heirs, executors, and administrators, will warrant & forever defend the aforesaid premises with their appurtenannces & every part & parcel thereof unto the said Joseph Mulford & to his heirs and assigns against all persons claiming or to claim by from or under him these or any of these or by from or under any other person or persons whomsoever. In witness whereof the said Joseph Crosley & Mary his wife who hereby relinquishes her right of dower in the premises hath hereunto set their hands & seals the day & year first above written.

(signed) Joseph Crosley

Mary Crosley (her mark)

Sealed and delivered in the presence of

James Lyon

Mary Hamel

Personally appeared before me, one of the justices assigned to keep the peace in the County of Hamilton, the within named Joseph Crosley & Mary his wife who being seperately examined as the law directs & acknowledged the within Instrument to be their hands & seals act & deed for the use & purpose within mentioned. Done & acknowledged this 31^st day of Dec A.D. 1807 as witness my hand and seal.

Recorded Oct 4^th 1808