Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1885-02-12

DEED FROM THE TOWN OF ELLSWORTH TO
THE COUNTY OF HANCOCK.
Know all Men by these Presents, that the
Inhabitants of the town of Ellsworth In the
County of Hancock, and State of Maine. in
consideration of five dollars and divers other
good and lawful considerations TO them, paid
by the said County of Hancock. the receipt
whereof they hereby acknowledge, have given,
granted. bargained. sold aud conveyed. and
by these presents do give, grant, bargain, sell
and convey unto the said County Of Hancock.
a certain triangular lot OF land lying and bee
ing In Ellsworth aforesaid. and bounded and
described s. follows, TO wit: ON the North
easterly side by the Bueksport road; on the
Southeasterly side by the road leading from
Union River Bridge to Surry and Bluchill and
on the Westerly side by the town road leading
across from the Bucksport road near the Bap-
tist meeting house 10 the road leading from
the Bridge TO Surry a. aforesaid-being the
triangular lot on the West side of Union river
on the hill near the Baptist meeting house. in
cluded between the three roads aforesaid, aud
the same conveyed TO the said Town OF Els
worth BY Charlotte Herbert and Charlotte
Herbert. Jr.. by deed Of October lsth. 4. II.
lssl Containing one aere or more, together
with the Town house now standing on said
triangular lot and all the privileges and APP
purtsnances to the same belonging.
To Have and to Hold. the afOregranted
premises TO the said County OF Hancock and
their successor. to their own use snd behoof
forever. And the said Inhabitants OF the
town OF Ellsworth. for themselves and their
Successors. 10 hereby covenant with the said
County OF Hancock, and their successors. that
~ the execution Of these presents. the said
Inhabitants Of the town OF Ellsworth are
seized in fee Of The aforeharganed premises
that the same are free from all incumbrances-
that the said Inhabitants have good right, full
power and lawful authority to sell and convey
the same to the said County OF Hancock in
manner aforesaid and that the said lnhabi-
;ant> Of the town Of Ellsworth snd their sue
c,>>or> shall and viii Warrant and Defend the
same to the said County Of Hancock aud their
Successors forever against the lawful claim.
and demands of all persons.
In Witness Whereof, Richard Tinker. John
H. Richards and stephen e.. Woodward. Sc
l4.tmen OF said Ellsworth hereunto duly su-
thorizcd by . vote Of the Inhabitants Of the
said town Of Ellsworth, at a meeting 81 the
laid Inhabitants legally holden for that pur-
pose on The third day u April in the year Of
our Lor, eighteen hundred and thirty-scycn.
signed Scaled and Delivered
in presence Of
jos. 4. Wood.
Jos. \. prane. L.. -
RICHARD TINkTR. Selectmcn
IoHN u. RICHARDS. "f
STEPHEN q. WppnW ARP. / Ellsworth.
H,NCoCK. >>.-April eth. 1887. Then the
said Richard Tinker. John y. Richards and
stephen 6. Woodward ia their said capacity OF
>electmcn Of said Ellsworth acknowie i.ed
the foregoing 10 be- their free act and icssi
and the free at and decd % the said town Of
Ellsworth.
BEFORE mr, JOSEPH \. WOOD.
Justice Of The Peace.
HANCOCK, s>.-Re-i-fry of prci-, Red
April - l>:',, and entered by r r. Morgan.
Rrr. Recorded Vol. -. folio SIS
\ true copy Of record.
Attest W. Il. ,NFBFiL.