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Mercer County, New Jersey
Grantee Deeds, Volume 31, 1855-1856
Page 153-155
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DGS #8590111
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Fredrick Reppart & wife
             To
Letitia Lake

This Indenture made this first day of March in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty five Between Fredrick Reppart in the City
of Trenton County of Mercer State of New Jersey and Harriet C. his wife
party of the first part and Letitia Lake wife of John S. Lake of the said
City of Trenton party of the Second part Witnesseth that the said party of
the first part for and in consideration of the sum of Seven hundred dollars
lawful money of the Unite States to them the said party of the first part
in hand well and truly paid by the said party of the second part before the
sealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said party
of the first part do hereby acknowledge have granted bargained sold aliened
released conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do grant bargain sell
alien release convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part
his heirs and assigns. All that certain house and lot of land situate in
the City of Trenton aforesaid and (formerly South Trenton) and bounded and
described as follows to wit. Beginning on the South side of New Street at
the corner of a lot of Philip C. Kemble (*editor’s note: The initial C in
Philips name could actually be part of a curly K.) and runs thence easterly
along said New Street nineteen feet thence at right angles with New Street
Southerly Ninety two feet to an Eight feet alley thence westerly along said
alley Nineteen feet and thence Northerly Ninety two feet to New Street and
the place of  Beginning (Being the same premises which were conveyed to the
Said Fredrick Reppart by Andrew Ross and wife by Deed dated September 21st
A. D. 1850 and recorded in the clerks office of Mercer County in Book T of
Deeds page 325) Together with all and Singular the building improvements
ways woods waters water courses rights liberties privileges hereditaments
and appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise appertaining and the
reversion and reversions remainder and remainders rents issues and profits
thereof and of every part and parcel thereof, and also the estate right
title interest use possession property claim and demand whatsoever both in
law and equity of the said party of the first part of in and to the said
premises with the appurtenances. To have and to hold the said house and lot
of land hereditament and premises hereby granted and every part and parcel
thereof with the appurtenances unto the said party of the second part her
heirs and assigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of her the said
party of the second part heirs and assigns forever.  And the said Fredrick
Reppart party aforesaid of the first part for himself his heirs Executors
and administrators do herby covenant promise and grant to and with the said
Letitia Lake party of the second part her heirs and assigns that at the time
of the Sealing and delivery hereof they the said party of the first part are
Seized in his own right of an absolute and indefeasible estate of inheritance
in fee simple of and in all and Singular the premises hereby granted with
the appurtenances and have good right full power and Sufficient authority
in the law to grant bargain Sell and convey the same unto the said party
of the second part her heirs and assigns forever hereafter according to the
true intent and meaning of these presents. And also that it shall and may be
lawful for the said party of the second part her heirs and assigns at all
times forever hereafter peaceably and quietly hold use occupy possess and
enjoy the said premises with the appurtenances and every part and parcel
thereof without the lawful let suit eviction interruption or disturbance
of the said party of the first part their heirs or assigns or any other
person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same. And
that the said premises are free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted
and discharged of and from all former Mortgage judgments Execution and of
and from all other incumbrances whatever. And Lastly that he the said party
of the first part and his heirs all and singular the said house and lot
of Land hereditaments and premises hereby granted with the appurtenances
unto the said party of the second part her heirs and assigns against them
the said party of the first part and their heirs and against all and every
other person or persons whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same
shall and will warrant and forever defend in witness whereof the said party
of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year
first above written

Fredrick Reppart (Seal)    Harriet C. Reppart (Seal)
Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of The “word dollars on
first page written over an erasure before Execution Edward W. Scudder

State of New Jersey SS.    Be it known that on the first day of March in
the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty five before me
the Subscriber one of the Masters of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey
personally appeared Fredrick Keppart and Harriet C. his wife who are I am
satisfied the grantors mentioned in the foregoing deed of conveyance and the
contents thereof being by me first made known unto them they did thereupon
acknowledge that they signed sealed and delivered the same as their voluntary
act and deed for the uses and purposes therein Expressed. And the said Harriet
C. on a private Examination before me a part from her husband as acknowledged
that she signed sealed and delivered the same as her voluntary act and deed
freely without any fear threats or compulsions of her said husband

                                                     Edward W. Scudder
M. C. C.  Recorded March 2, 1855