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Extraction Land Deed 1
Wayne County, Ohio Land Deeds volume 3 pages 551-552
Land deed between Joseph H. Larwill and his wife Nancy Q. Larwill and
the Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Society,
formerly known as the
Church of the Tabernacle.
The date of the transaction is 18 March 1825
and the land is located on lot 25 in the Town of Wooster.
The trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church include:
- William Barnes|Barns
- James Armstrong
- James Edgar
- Stephen Cliff
- Nicholas Singley
Received for records on 22 March 1825 and recorded on 25 March 1825.
Signed by
Francis H. Foltz, Justice / Police order / and Safety of Peace
S. Cox, Recorder
Transcription Land Deed 1
Transcribed from Wayne County, Ohio Land Deeds volume 3 pages 551-552
by Deborah Kitko, MLS, PLCGS on 18 September 2015.
Page 551
- Joseph H. Larwill} This indenture made this eigh
- to } teenth day of March in the
- Methodist Society } year of our Lord one thousand
- eight hundred and twenty five by and between Joseph
- H. Larwill and Nancy Q Larwill his wife of the Town
- of Wooster Wayne County & State of Ohio of the one
- party and William Barns James Armstrong James Ed
- gar Stephen Cliff and Nicholas Singley trustees
- of the Methodist Episcopal Society in the Town of
- Wooster aforesaid known and distinguised by
- the names of the “Church of Tabernacle” and their
- successors in Office of the other part Witnesseth
- That the said Joseph H. Larwill and Nancy his wife
- do by these presents donate assign confess and
- make over unto the aforementioned trustees and
- their Successors in Office for the sole use and benefit
- of the said religious society forever the following
- described lot or parcel of lands with its privaled
- ges and appurtenances to wit In lot numbered
- twenty five in the Town of Wooster aforesaid
- To have and to hold the said lot numbered twenty
- five unto them the said trustees and their succes
- sors in Office forever for the use and benefit of
- said Society called and known by the name of the
- church of the Tabernacle to be by them used for the purs
- pose of erecting and building thereon a house of
- houses of Public Worship and when so erected to be
- by them used and occupied as such as they may
- think proper but the said trustees nor any person
- or persons claiming title to the said lot no. 25 in
- through or under them by virtue of this Indenture
- and not to use or occupy the said lot or any part there
- of as a public or private burial grounds for the inter
- ment of deceased persons or for any other purpose
Page 552
- or purposes than above set forth under the penalty of
- forfeiting all claims right title or interest in and
- to the said lot or any part thereof. And the said
- Joseph H. Larwill and Nancy his wife do warrant
- and defend the title to the aforesaid lot number
- twenty five unto them the said Trustees and their
- successors in Office for the use andd purposes herin
- before mentioned and none other forever against
- whereof they the grantor aforesaid have been un
- to signed their names and affixed their seal the
- date first above mentioned. Signed sealed &
- us. Wm Larwill Joseph H. Larwill
- John Smith Nancy Q. Larwill
- State of Ohio} On the 18th day of March AD 1825 per
- Wayne County} the above named Joseph H. Larwill who ack
- nowledged the above instrument of conveyance to
- be his voluntary act and deeds for the purposes
- therein as pressed. Also on the same day personally
- same Nancy Q. Larwill wife of said Joseph and
- being by me examined separate and apart from
- her said husband and she at the same time being
- fully acquainted with the contents of the above
- deeds of conveyance acknowledged that she exe
- cuted the same of her own free will & consent with
- out any coercion or compulsion from her said
- husband and that she now in the same manner
- ackowledges the same. Given under my hand
- & seal the date above. Francis H. Foltz Justice / Police order / and Safety of the Peace
- Received for records March 22d & recorded March
- 25th 1825 S. Cox, Recorder