2 June 1818 Deed for west part of Town Lot No. 159
from Henry Miller to Abram Van Vleet

This Indenture made the Second day of June in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighteen between Henry Miller of the first
part and Abram Van Vleet of the Second all of the County of Warren and State
of Ohio Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in Consideration
of the Sum of two hundred and Eighty two dollars lawful money of the united States
to him in hand paid by the Said party of the Second part, the Receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged hath Granted bargained Sold aliened and Confirmed and by
these presents doth Grant bargain Sell alien and Confirm unto the Said party
of the Second part his heirs and assigns forever, all that lot or parcel of land in
the town of Lebanon and County aforesaid being the west part of lot No. 159
as designated on the plat of said town lying in the Corner between Mulberry
and East Streets beginning at the South west Corner of Said lot on Mulberry
Street aforesaid thence East with Said Street twenty three feet thence North
through Said lot by a line parallel to the western boundary line of Said lot
thence west to the North west Corner of Said lot, thence along the western
boundary line of Said lot to the place of beginning aforesaid, together with
all and Singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging
or in any wise appertaining and the Reversions Remainder Rents Issues and
profits thereof and also all the estate Right title interest or demand whatsoever
of the Said party of the first part either in law or equity of in and to the above
premises with the hereditaments and appurtenances. To have and to
hold the said premises to the Said party of the Second part his heirs and
assigns to the only proper use behoof of the said party of the Second part
his heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part for him
self his heirs Executors administrators and assigns doth Covenant promise
and agree to and with the Said party of the Second part his heirs and
assigns, that he the Said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns Shall
forever and at all times have the free uses and Enjoyment of a well
of water Situated on the above described lot and adjoining to or near
the east Side of the part of Said lot hereby granted and Sold, and
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to that end and for the purpose that the said party of the Second part Shall at all
times and forever have free passage to and from said well from the south west
Corner of the part of the said lot herein granted and Conveyed by a way of four feet
width which the said party of the first part Covenants promises and agrees for him
self his heirs Executors administrators and assigns to and with the said party of
the second part his heirs and assigns Shall ever at all times and forever Remain
free, open and unobstructed. And the said party of the first part for himself his
heirs Executors administrators and assigns doth further Covenant and agree to
to [sic] and with the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns, that for the
use and Convenience of the Said party of the second part, that forever and at
all times their Shall be and Remain an open and free way passage or lane
from the North east Corner of the part of Said lot herein granted thence along the
North boundary line of said lot above described to east Street of four feet width ever
to Remain open and unobstruced for the use of the said party of the Second part
his heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part for himself his
heirs Executors and administrators doth Covenant and agree to and with
the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns, in the quiet and peacable
possession of the said party of the Second part his heirs and assigns against all and
every person or persons lawfully Claiming or to Claim, he the Said party of the
first part will forever Warrant and defend. In Witness whereof the Said party
of the first part, and his wife Catharine Miller, who hereby Relinquishes her Right
title or Claim of dower to the above described premises or every part thereof hereby
Conveyed, have hereunto Set their hands and Seals the day and year first
Above written.
Signed Sealed and delivered)-------------------------------------------------Henry Miller (Legal)
in the Presence of--------------)
Benjamin Sayre-----------------)-------------------------------------------------Catharine Miller (Seals)
Joseph Robb--------------------)
[Note: the following notation is written vertically between the above signatures and the endorsement]
Received and
Recorded the
20. November
1818.
-------E. Williams
R.W.C.
The State of Ohio Warren County ss. Be it Remembered that on the Second day of
June A.D. 1818 personally Came Henry Miller and acknowledged the Signing
Sealing and delivery the within deed of Conveyance as his Voluntary act and
deed for the uses and purposes therein Contained, and also Catharine Miller
wife of the Said Henry who being by me Examined Separate and apart from
her Said husband and acknowledged the Signing and delivery of the within
deed as her voluntary act and for the uses and purposes therein Contained
and without any Coercion or Compulsion of her husband
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Benjamin Sayre J.P. (Seal)

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