THIS INDENTURE made the twelfth day of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and nine,
BETWEEN ANNA T. PRATT AND ELIZABETH, COMTESSE DE GASQUET JAMES of Dinard, France parties of the first part, and
WILLIAMSON W. FULLER of the City, County and State of New York, party of the second part,
WITNESSETH; - that the said parties of the first part in consideration of ONE Dollar lawful money of the United States, paid by the party of the second part, do hereby grant and release unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever,
ALL THAT CERTAIN farm of land situate in the Town of Esopus Ulster County N. Y. adjoining the Hudson River and bounded as follows: -Beginning at the southeast corner of the farm given to John Oliver Beaver under the will of John Beaver, deceased, running thence along the north bounds of the lands formerly of the Widow Wurts now (1859) of John Jacob Actor easterly to the Hudson River at a yellow pine tree cornered and marked, then northerly along said river to the lands of Robert L. Pell, then westerly along the same to the lands formerly in the
possession of the heirs of Peter Beaver now (1859) of Robert L. Pall at a cross fence and wall,
then southerly along the said fence and wall to the place of beginning. Containing, 65 acres more or less.
Also all that certain other parcel of land situate in the Town and County aforesaid adjoining the above named premises and being the parcel given to John Oliver Beaver by the last will and testament of John Beaver, deceased, and bounded as follows, to wit:- On the east by the last named premises cross fence and wall, , south by lands formerly belonging to the Widow Wurts now (1859) to John Jacob Astor on the west by the public highway leading from
Rondout to Newburgh and on the north by lands formerly belonging to Myer G Beaver and the farm of Robert L. Pell containing 60 acres be the same more or less. The foregoing two parcels being the same premises conveyed to the late George W. Pratt by Robert L. Pell and wife by deed dated May 24, 1859 and recorded in the Ulster County Clerk's Office July 23, 1859 in Book 108 of Deeds page 566.
Also all that certain farm or piece of land situate lying and being in the Town of Esopus, Ulster County N. Y., now (1886)
in the occupation of the widow Asael G. Beaver as the homestead farm of John Beaver, deceased, and bounded generally
as follows:- On the north by lands formerly belonging to the heirs or Nicholas Murphy deceased, and the factory lot, on the
east by lands now or lately of Robert L. Pell, and by the above described premises of the late
George W. Pratt, on the south by lands now or late of said George W. Pratt and of Archibald Russell and on the west
by said factory lot and lands now or late of Cornelius Relyea, being the same premises conveyed by James Crowthers and wife to Joseph Greaves in year 1858. Excepting and reserving thereout so much of said premises as were heretofore conveyed by Robert L. Pell and wife to the Church of the Ascension for a cemetery. And also excepting and reserving therefrom the premises heretofore conveyed to the New York West Shore and Buffalo Railway Company. Being the same premises conveyed to the said Anna T. Pratt by Sarah Matilda Wygatt and Angeline E. Darling, as surviving executors of and Trustees under the last will and testament of Jacob A. Robertson by deed dated January 15, 1886 and recorded in the Clerk's Office of Ulster County January 24, 1886 in Book 264 of deeds page 433.
The grantee herein has caused the premises above described to be surveyed and a map thereof to be made which is to be filed herewith but the covenants and warranty in this deed apply only to the premises as above described, and the grantors herein do not in any manner warrant the accuracy of said survey and map.
TOGETHER WITH THE APPURTENANCES and all the estate and rights of the parties of the first part, in and to said premises.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted premises unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever.
And the said parties of the first part do covenant With the said party of the second part as follows:-
That the party of the second part shall quietly enjoy the said premises
That the said parties of the first pert will forever warrant the title to said premises.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
In presence of .
Raymond Moulton
Anna T. Pratt( L. S.)
Elizabeth, Comtesse de Gasquet-James (LS)
REPUBLIC OF FRANCE :
DEPARTMENT OF ILLE ET VLAINE : SS.
CITY OF ST MALO :
On this 12th day of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and nine before me, the subscriber, a Consular Agent, of the United States of America in and for said Town of St. Malo, Republic of France residing within said City of Malo personally appeared Anna. T. Pratt and Elizabeth, Comtesse de Gasquet-James, to me
known and known to me to be the individuals described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and they thereupon severally acknowledged to me that they executed the same.
Seal
RaymonD Moulton,
Consular Agent of the United
$2 Fee Stamp
States of America.
A true record entered
Sept. 18, 1909 at 8:27 A. M.
handwritten signature
Clerk
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