Copy of an unrecorded Lancaster County, A, Deed, 8 June 1772, from the Menno S. Zimmerman Records, Lancaster (PA Mennonite Historical Society.

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1 7-28 Copy of an unrecorded Lancaster County, A, Deed, 8 June 1772, from the Menno S. Zimmerman Records, Lancaster (PA Mennonite Historical Society. No. l This Indenture made the Eighth day of June in the year of Our Lord one Thousand Seven hundred and Seventy-two, Between George Martin of Sarl To\tffiship, Lanc3.ster County, in the Province of Pennsylvania Yeoma and ~lizabeth his wife of the one part, and ljendel Holl and Henry Martin as Preachers of the Gospel, and fwlichael Widower as Church Elder, all of the Menonist Congregation in said toymship, of the other Part, ~'ihereas by a certain Property Patent bearing date the Twenty Sixts day of Febuary anno Domini 1 738, there was Granted unt:. David Martin his Heirs and Assigns for ~ver, a certain tract of Land situated in said township containing or said to contain three Hundred and Seventy acr~s and the usual I ' Allowance, as by the said Patent recorded in the Rolls Office of said Provice, in Patent Book A Volum 1, Page 215 and will more at larg... appear. And :Jhereas the sa'de David Martin by his Indenture bearing date the Seventh day of January An. Dom for the consideration therein mentioned did grant and convey unto his son the said George!wlartin his Heirs and Assigns for Ever, a certain part of the said recited tract of Lend, Such part containing One Hundred 2nd 'I'wenty-tt.vo acres and SeventePn perches and the Allowance, as by the said ~ecited Indentures to be recorded, will like\-1ise at large appear, now this Indenture 1Jitnesseth tha t the said George Martin and Elizabeth his wife for and in consideration of that good will wich they bear to the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the progress,~urity and power thereof, and for and in consideration of the Sorn of Six Pounds la\ Jful Money and said Province to then or one of them in the h and P2id by the ~aid ~Jendel Hull, Henry 1-'lartin and Jvlicrlael \,~ido\ Jer, in the name and behalf of the said Congregation ( 2nd to \ 1ich they Belong) the righ~ \vhereof is hereby acknov1ledged Have and hereby Hath released and confirmed, and by this Presents Do and heredy doth grant bargain Sell alien enfeoff release and confirm unto the said Viendel Hull, Henry r.1artin and t-'1ichael ~,Jido't1er there Heirs anc Successors in the li]<e function of Preachers and wlders Ff the like precious Faith; and in trust for the use and Benefit of the s aid Congregation, as such7 a certain part or lot of said last reciled tr 2c~ of Land, such part Beginnin~ at a stone in a line of Land late, of George ~-/, =aver, thence by s2ille North Sixty-five degrees ~ast twenty-three perches t) a Stone, and North t\'; enty-five degrees,iest Seven perches ~d a ~reater of a nerch to a Stone, thence by the said George Martin other Land South Sixty-five degrees. est ~ ~.,1enty-t:iree perches to a stone and 3outh t~. ':enty-five degrees sast Seven Ferches and a greater of a perch to ahe place of Beginning containing one acre Si.'< and Singular the House of ~ublic perches and three greater of a perch, together with all,:orship and Gra\ 1- lell thereon erected end built

2 7-29 and other Buildings Improvements Rights Members and appertenances thereto belonging or appertaining, Annd all the Estate Right title Interest Property claim and Demand whatsoever at Law and in ~quity of them the said George Martin and Elizabeth his wife of in and to the premises hereby granted and every part thereof, and the reversions and reminders thereof to have to hold the same described Lot of Land Here did arnents and premises hereby granted with their appertenance unto the Sade "Jendle Hull, Henry Martin, and Michael Widower there Hiers and successors as aforesaid in trust for the only use and Behoof, and to the Intend and purpose, as aforesaid, for ever. Under the yearly Quitrent Accruing for the same, Froportional, to the Froprietaries thereof. And the said George Eartin doth covenant and gra~t for Himself and His Heirs, the said discribed Lot of Land and Premises hereby granted or mentioned or intended to be with the appertenances unto the said Wendle Hull, Henry tv:artin and Michael iiidower there Heirs and Successors as aforesaid and to the interest and per;-:-oses in trust as aforesaid, Against him the said Georc;e Martin and lizabeth is -.:ife and there Heirs, and against all persons law fully, claiming or to clame by from or unto him her them or c:.ney of therr., shall and will warrant and forever theas presents, in such manner, and at such time or tines for ever hereafter, as by the said Wendle Hull, Henry Martin and Michael Widower ther Heirs and 3uce$Sors, as Before 3aid, or there counsel learned in the law or such ccunsel, of a majarity of them, shall be reasonable devised advised or Required, acording to t he true intend and meaning of theas Presnets, In ~ iitness where of said parties to these Present ~ have hereto Interchangeably set there Hands and Seals, Dalet the Daa'! and year first above written Sealed and Delivered in t he?r~sence of us David and Zaecheus Davis. Before r.ie the Subscriber one o= the Trustices and in and for the cou.dty of Lanc -st?r, c =.me the above nar.ied Georr;;e Hartin and i:.:lizabeth his wife, and did duly ack.r1owlec.:;e the above Writing Indenture to be his Act ar.d ;Jeed and Herself, resrectively; c!nci de~. ired i t mi9r. t be r ecor ded a::: such -.;i tness ny Hand anci Seal this 8 dcy of June Zaech~us Davis Received the ;Jay and Jate of tile Above '.Jri tten Indenture, of and from th-:? above named Wendle Hull, Henry M.:i.rtin and Mich:iel.:iaower, the Som of Six t-ounds in full of the consideration Money abo-.re Mentioned. Witness David Crlia (?) George 1'-iartin Zaecheus J,3vis George t:artin her Elizabeth x Martin mark

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7 I 7-34 J 1773 Inventory of Wendel Holl, of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [The original document is located at the Lancaster (PA) County Historical Society.].. I \ I l l I I! j..,..

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