This indenture made and entered into this thwenty-
between Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife of the County of Hancock and State of Illinois of the one part and Willford Woodruff of
the county &and State aforesaid of the other part, Witnessesth that the said
Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife for &and in consideration of the
sum of one hundred Dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant
bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said Willford Woodruff his heirs
and assigns for ever all that peiece or parcel of land situated lying and being
in the County of Hancock and State of Illinois and described as follows to wit,
One acre of the South west corner of the east end of the South half of north west
quarter of section thirty six Township seven North and Nine West North of
the base line and fourth principal meridian. The above named acre commences at
the South west corner of the aforesaid lot, runs North, sixteen rods then Eeast ten
rods then South sixteen rods then west ten rods to the place of beginning;
Together with all and singular the appurtenances thereunto apportaining. To have
and to hold the aforesaid premises unto the said Willford Woodruff his heirs
and assigns for ever, &and the said Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife
their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises Unto the said Willford Woodruff
his heirs and assigns against the claims or claims of all and evry person whomso-
ever do and will warrant and forever defend by these presents. In testimony
whareof the said Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife of the first part have
hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written
signed sealed and deliverd
in presence of
Philo Dibble
Hannah Ann Dibble
This indenture made and Entered into this twenty between Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife of the County of
Hancock and State of Illinois of the one part and Willford Woodruff of
the countyand State aforesaid of the other part, Witnesseth that the said
Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife forand in consideration of the
sum of one hundred Dollars to them in hand paid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged have granted bargained and sold and by these presents do grant
bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said Willford Woodruff his heirs
and assigns for ever all that piece or parcel of land Situated lying and being
in the County of Hancock and State of Illinois and described as follows to wit,
One acre of the south west corner of the east end of the south half of north west
quarter of section thirty six Township Seven North and Nine West North of
the base line and fourth principal meridian. The above named acre commences at
the south west corner of the aforesaid lot, runs North, sixteen rods then Eeast ten
rods then south sixteen rods then west ten rods to the place of beginning;
Together with all and singular the apportenances thereunto appertaining. To have
and to hold the aforesaid premises unto the said Willford Woodruff his heirs
and assigns for ever,and the said Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife
their heirs and assigns, the aforesaid premises Unto the said Willford Woodruff
his heirs and assigns against the claims or claims of all and evry person whomsoever do and will warrant and forever defend by those presents. In testimony
whereof the said Philo Dibble and Hannah Ann his wife of the first part have
hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year above written
"Business/Financial - Hancock County Land Deed, 27 January 1842," p. 2, The Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed May 28, 2024, https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/p/516v
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