Locke and Hug receive undivided one-half of Lot 10 from Boltons of Cleveland for $700, indenture, transcription (1844-07-01).jpg
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Locke and Hug receive undivided one-half of Lot 10 from Boltons of Cleveland for $700, indenture, transcription (1844-07-01).jpg
Description
AI: "They bought half ownership of the whole 124-acre lot."
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Thomas Bolton & wife
To
Jesse F. Lock & Jacob Hug.
Lock and Jacob Hug.
of the second part Witnesseth,
Transcription
This Indenture made the first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty four Between Thomas Bolton of Cleveland in State of Ohio and Elizabeth C. his wife of the first part and Jesse F. Lock and Jacob Hug. of Wheatfield in the County of Niagara State of New York of the second part Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the Sum of Seven Hundred dollars lawful money of the United States of America to them in hand paid by the said party of the Second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged have granted bargained Sold remised released and by these presents do grant bargain sell remise release and forever quit-Claim unto the said party of the Second part and to their heirs and assigns forever all that certain piece or parcel of land, the equal undivided one half of all that certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of Niagara and State of New York being part or parcel of a certain Township which on a map or Survey of divers tracts or townships of land made for the Holland Land Company by Joseph Ellicott Surveyor is distinguished by township number twelve in the Eighth range of townships and which said tract of Land on a certain other map or survey of said township into lots made for the Said Holland Land Company by said Joseph Ellicott is distinguished by lot number ten. Bounded West by lot number twelve Sixty chains North by lot number twenty one five chains East by lot number Eight Sixty three chains ninety three links and South by the Tonawanda Creek. The whole of Said lot containing one hundred and twenty four acres more or less and the undivided half thereof is hereby conveyed—Together with all and Singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereto belonging, or in anywise appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders rents issues and profits thereof and all the estate right title interest claim or demand whatsoever, of the Said party of the first part either in law or Equity of in and to the above bargained premises with the Said hereditaments and appurtenances, To have and to hold the Said premises with the appurtenances to the Said party of the Second part and to their heirs and assigns to the Sole and only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the Second part their heirs and assigns forever—
In Witness Whereof The party of the first part have hereunto set their hands and Seals the day and Year first above written.
Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of
Thomas Bolton [seal]
Elizabeth C. Bolton [seal]
Erie County
City of Buffalo ss.
On this 3d day of July 1844 personally came before me Thomas Bolton and Elizabeth C. his wife and Severally acknowledged that they executed the within deed and the said Elizabeth C. being by me examined Separate and apart from her husband acknowledged that she executed the Same freely and without fear or compulsion of her husband. At the Same time appeared Solomon G. Haven to me well known who being by me duly sworn says that he resides in the city of Buffalo, that he is acquainted with the above named Thomas Bolton and Elizabeth C. his wife and that he knows them to be the…
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Margin / index text
Thomas Bolton & wife
To
Jesse F. Lock & Jacob Hug.
Lock and Jacob Hug.
of the second part Witnesseth,
Transcription
This Indenture made the first day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Forty four Between Thomas Bolton of Cleveland in State of Ohio and Elizabeth C. his wife of the first part and Jesse F. Lock and Jacob Hug. of Wheatfield in the County of Niagara State of New York of the second part Witnesseth, that the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the Sum of Seven Hundred dollars lawful money of the United States of America to them in hand paid by the said party of the Second part, the receipt whereof is hereby confessed and acknowledged have granted bargained Sold remised released and by these presents do grant bargain sell remise release and forever quit-Claim unto the said party of the Second part and to their heirs and assigns forever all that certain piece or parcel of land, the equal undivided one half of all that certain tract or parcel of land situate lying and being in the county of Niagara and State of New York being part or parcel of a certain Township which on a map or Survey of divers tracts or townships of land made for the Holland Land Company by Joseph Ellicott Surveyor is distinguished by township number twelve in the Eighth range of townships and which said tract of Land on a certain other map or survey of said township into lots made for the Said Holland Land Company by said Joseph Ellicott is distinguished by lot number ten. Bounded West by lot number twelve Sixty chains North by lot number twenty one five chains East by lot number Eight Sixty three chains ninety three links and South by the Tonawanda Creek. The whole of Said lot containing one hundred and twenty four acres more or less and the undivided half thereof is hereby conveyed—Together with all and Singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereto belonging, or in anywise appertaining and the reversion and reversions remainder and remainders rents issues and profits thereof and all the estate right title interest claim or demand whatsoever, of the Said party of the first part either in law or Equity of in and to the above bargained premises with the Said hereditaments and appurtenances, To have and to hold the Said premises with the appurtenances to the Said party of the Second part and to their heirs and assigns to the Sole and only proper use benefit and behoof of the said party of the Second part their heirs and assigns forever—
In Witness Whereof The party of the first part have hereunto set their hands and Seals the day and Year first above written.
Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of
Thomas Bolton [seal]
Elizabeth C. Bolton [seal]
Erie County
City of Buffalo ss.
On this 3d day of July 1844 personally came before me Thomas Bolton and Elizabeth C. his wife and Severally acknowledged that they executed the within deed and the said Elizabeth C. being by me examined Separate and apart from her husband acknowledged that she executed the Same freely and without fear or compulsion of her husband. At the Same time appeared Solomon G. Haven to me well known who being by me duly sworn says that he resides in the city of Buffalo, that he is acquainted with the above named Thomas Bolton and Elizabeth C. his wife and that he knows them to be the…
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Date
1844-07-01
Collection
Citation
“Locke and Hug receive undivided one-half of Lot 10 from Boltons of Cleveland for $700, indenture, transcription (1844-07-01).jpg,” North Tonawanda History, accessed August 18, 2026, https://www.nthistory.com/items/show/4207.