The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1900-07-12

Know Ye, that Whereas, [, Dan
iel Mcconnell and Elizabeth my
wife (since deceased) did on the
twentieth day of April in the year
of our Lord one thousand seven
Hundred and eighty-six, of our
own free will, and for other good
causes and considerations us
thereunto Moving, cause to be
Laid out on part of the Tract of
Land on which we Resided, In
Air Township, Bedford County
and State of Pennsylvania, A
Town Named McConnellsburg,
And did in consideration of the
purchase Money being well and
truly to us in hand paid, as well
as the yearly Quit Rent of ten
Shillings secured to be paid to us,
our Heirs or assigns for Ever, for
Each Lott of Ground by the pos
session thereof, Grant, Bargain
and Sell, Make over and Confirm
unto different persons, a number
Of Lofts in said Town, as will ap.
pear, reference being had to our
Conveyances of said Lofts to each
Purchaser Respectively;
And Whereas in each of the be-
fore mentioned Conveyances we
bound ourselves at the Reasona-
bic Request and at the proper
cost and charges of each purchas-
er, to make, do and Execute and
cause to be done, made and Exc
cuted all and Every such further
and other Lawful and Reasonable
Act and Acts, Deed and Deeds,
Device and Devices in the Law
whatsoever, as they or their
Council, Learned in the Law
should Desire, Advise or Require,
for the more sure and perfect
grantingand Conveying the Afore-
said Lofts of Ground q advant-
ages thereunto belonging, to them,
their Heirs or assigns.
Now Know Ye therefore that [,
Daniel Mcconnell and Mary my
wife in consequence Of the obli-
cations we have come under to
the PURCHASERS of Lofts in the
Town aforesaid (as above speci-
tieO and with a design to grant
and make over to them, their heirs
and assigns Certain Rights and
privileges which they are entitled
to and which will tend to their adj
vantage generally, Do for our
selves, our heirs, Executors, Adj
ministrators and Assigns and
each of them, Grant, Convey and
make over to each purchaser of a
Lott or Lofts in said Town Res
pectively and to their Heirs and
Assigns in the most full and free
Manner, and unreServed, A Right
to all the streets and Alleys laid
out in the said Town Agreeably
to the General plan thereof, the
streets being fifty feet wide and
the Alleys twelve feet-The whole
OF which streets and alleys to be
by the Inhabitants of said Town,
and the publick, used as common
highways, and we do bind and
oblige ourselves, our heirs, Exec
utors and Administrators to re-
move, permit to be Removed, all
Fences, Lets, hindrances, &c,
whatsoever out of all the streets
and Alleys aforesaid, so that from
henceforth they may be fully oc-
cupied by all persons without OBJ
struction or hindrance from us
our heirs or assigns, &C., provid-
ed Nothing Expressed in this
Grant be so understood as to pre-
vent the Inhabitants of said Town
from making pOrches or walks
however not to project or extend
out into the streets more than six
feet, and we do also grant, con-
vey and make over to the inhabi-
tants of said Town, and to the
publick, a certain piece or parcel
OF Ground fifty feet wide adjoin-
ing the out lines or EXtremeties
OF the same, agreeably to the Cen
eral plan thereof, and Reaching
Quite Round the said Town, to be
by the Inhabitants thereof and
the publick freely used and occu-
pied as a publick highway, com
mons or place Of Pasturage, which
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