DEED: Henry BURKHOLDER & wife to D. H. MEEK, 1904, Logan Township, Blair County, PA

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Logan Township
Written: August 2, 1904
Recorded: September 10, 1904
Blair County Deed Book 151 pages 546-47

Deed Henry Burkholder et ux to D. H. Meek

  This Indenture made the second day of August in the year of our Lord 
one thousand nine hundred and four between Henry Burkholder and Mary E. 
his wife, of the Township of Logan, County of Blair and state of 
Pennsylvania parties of the first part and D. H. Meek of Township, 
County and state aforesaid of the second part, Witnesseth, that the 
said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of 
One dollar (and other valuable consideration) dollars (crossed out) 
lawful money of the United States of America, unto them well and truly 
paid by the said party of the second part, at or before the sealing and 
delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, 
have granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, released, conveyed 
and confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alien, 
enfeoff, release, convey and confirm unto the said part of the second 
part his heirs and assigns forever,
  All that certain lot or parcel of land situated in Logan Township, 
Blair County Pennsylvania, bounded and described beginning at a point 
one hundred and twenty (120) feet from Chestnut Street avenue [sic] 
Alley "C" - thence thirty (300 feet to Bird Eye Alley - thence by Bird 
Eye Alley fifty (50) feet along line of said alley to point - thence 
thirty (30) feet on parallel line with said Alley "C" - thence fifty 
(50) feet to place of beginning.  Being the rear portion of Lot No. 111 
in Plot of Blair City, as conveyed to Henry Burkholder by deed of John 
Knoour et ux dated the 29th of September 1883 and recorded in Deed Book 
Vol 52 page 287.
  Together with all and singular the described premises improvements, 
ways, waters, water courses, rights, liberties, privileges, 
hereditaments and appurtenances, whatsoever thereunto belonging or in 
any wise appertaining, and the reversions and remainders, rents, issues 
and profits thereof, and all the estate, right, title, interest, 
property, claim and demand whatsoever of the said parties of the first 
part, in law, equity or otherwise howsoever, of, in and to the same and 
every part thereof, To have and to hold the said described premises 
hereditaments and premises hereby granted, or mentioned and intended so 
to be with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, 
his heirs and assigns, to and for the only proper use and behoof of the 
said party of the second part his heirs and assigns, forever.
  And Henry Burkholder and Mary E. his wife the said parties of the 
first part for themselves and their heirs, executors and 
administrators, do by these presents covenant, grant, and agree, to and 
with the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, that 
they the said parties of the first part, their heirs, all and singular 
the hereditaments and premises herein above described and granted, or 
mentioned and intended so to be, with the appurtenances, unto the said 
party of the second part, his heirs and assigns against said parties of 
the first part, and their heirs, and against all and every other person 
or persons whomsoever, lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any 
part thereof.  Shall and Will Warrant and Forever Defend.  In Witness 
Whereof, the said parties of the first part have to these presents set 
their hands and seals.
Dated the day and year first above written.     Henry Burkholder
                                                Mary E. Burkholder
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of
T. J. Burkholder

State of Pennsylvania
County of Blair ss.
  On the Twenty Ninth day of August anno Domini 1904, before me the 
undersigned authority came the above named Henry Burkholder and Mary E. 
his wife and acknowledged the foregoing Indenture to be their act and 
deed and desired that the same might be recorded as such.  The said 
Mary E. Burkholder being of full age, and by me examined separate and 
apart from her said husband, and the full contents of the foregoing 
Indenture being first made known to her, declared that she did 
voluntarily and of her own free will and accord, sign, seal, and as her 
act and deed, deliver the same, without any coercion or compulsion of 
her said husband.  
  Witness my hand and official seal, the day and year aforesaid.
                      H. H. Johnston
                      Justice of the Peace
                      My commission expires First Monday in May 1909
  Seal of H. H. Johnston Justice of the Peace Logan Township, Blair Co 
Pa.

Received the date above mentioned, of the above named party of the 
second part, the sum of One Dollar, consideration money in full.
Witness
 Recorded September 10th 1904
                   J. W. Cliber Recorder

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