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J.K. "Jess" Irby, Esq. - Clerk of the Court
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          were complainants in a cause of partition against the parties of he first
          part, it was ordered and decreed that the said parties of the first part,
          Commissioners as aforesaid, Shall execute to the several parties in the said
          decree named, Conveyances for their respective Shears and allotments in said 
          decree respectively set forth with the conditions and stipulations therein
          embraced, and a copy of which said decree has been furnished to the
          parties of the first part, hereto and in accordance therewith, said parties
          of the first part, do hereby convey and grant unto the said party of the
          second part, the following described premises, to wit, Begining at a light-
          wood post S.S.P. on the west boundary of R.S. Stoughtons land Sixteen
          chains and fifty links(16.50) North of the Southwest corner of said
          land, from which post a pine S bears 87 1/2 East 13 links, a pine P, bears
          N 74 West 133 links, a pine S bears S 52 1/4 N 88 lks, thence West
          thirty seven chains and nineteen links (37.19) to a lightwood post
          C.S. on the West boundary of the Section where a pine C bears north
          10 East 39 links, and a pine S, bears 62 1/2 E. 94 links, Said line being
          the North boundary of the land of Joel B. Smith also begining at the
          North West corner of George B. Paynes lot, thence West thirty two chains
          and twenty two links to a lightwood post S.C. on the west boundary,
          of the section whence bears a pine S. N 77 1/4 E. 20 links, and a pine
          C.S. 27 E. 51 links, said line being a part of the south boundary of
          the lot of Joel B. Smith, containing one hundred and five acres.
          and eighty two hundredths(105. 52/100) which lot also bounds on the
          South by the land of George B. Payne, and on the east by the public
          Square, and the land of John S. Livingston, and includes the place
          where the said Smith now lives, and in accordance of with the
          said directions of the said decree of partition this conveyance is expresly
          made by the said parties of the first part, and accepted by the said party
          of the second part with the following conditions attaching thereto in
          perpetuity forever, that is to say, that no whisky shop or other
          place for retailing ardent spirits shall ever be kept on said premises
          or any part or parcel thereof, and in case of a violation of this condition
          the presents upon which the same are held, and the conveyance of any
          portion of the premises which shall be so used shall be null and
          shall be forfeited to the last vend venders, as laid down as laid upon
          the map of the Arredondo, made on the 9th of February in the year
          of our Lord 1846 by Messrs Burr, and Washington and Merry
          Commissioners, appointed by said Court at the June Term of 1845
          as by reference thereto will more fully appear, And whereas, the
          the said Commissioners reported the said sale to the said Court, and
          the said Court by decree made and entered on the 11th of August
          A.D. 1849, approved of the same and confirmed said report,
          and whereas, the said Joel B. Smith has faithfully and truly
          performed all the orders, terms, stipulations and conditions, which were
          by order  or decree of said Court, on his part to be performed, and
          Whereas, the said Court has directed the said parties of the first
          part, Commissioners as aforesaid, to execute to the said Joel
          B. Smith this Deed thereof, and the said Joel B. Smith
          in manner aforesaid having assigned and conveyed the same to the
          said party of the second part, and requested that the said parties of,
          the first part as Commissioners as aforesaid, should make this Deed
          to the said party of the second part.  Now, therefore, know
          ye that we the said parties of the first part, by virtue of 
              
Transcribed by Jack Waters 29 July 2015
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