A Deed Between William CARTER, Killingworth, Middlesex Co, CT.,
& Nathaniel REDFIELD, Killingworth, Middlesex Co, CT
[Transcribed by Janece Streig]
Killingworth Land Records
Volume 17 Page 88
Deed from William CARTER to Nathaniel REDFIELD
To all People to whom these Presents shall come:--GREETING.
KNOW Ye, That I William CARTER of Killingworth in the County of Middlesex & State of Connecticut
for the consideration of one hundred & sixty seven Dollars--.
Received to my full satisfaction of Nathaniel REDFIELD of Killingworth in same Town & County
Do give, grant, bargain, fell, and confirm unto the said Nathaniel REDFIELD his heirs & assigns forever-a certain tract or parcel of land in the Township of Killingworth at a place known by the same of Franklin Pond-It being part of the land I purchases of the administrators to the Estate of Aaron PARMELE Dec'd & lied bounded - beginning at a heap of stones at the northeast corner by highway near Franklin's pond and running southwardly 2 rods, to a heap of stones-thence westwardly 17 rods to a heap of stones - thence northwestwardly 13 rods to a heap of stones - thence northeasterly 6 rods to a heap of stones - thence Eastwardly by highway to the first mentioned corner-bounded at the East end by highway southwardly by stage road - westwardly & northwardly by land of my own & northeastwardly by highway - Containing one hundred & sixty seven rods, be the same more or less.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted and bargained premises, with the appurtenances thereof, unto him the said Nathaniel REDFIELD his heirs and assigns forever, to his and their own proper use and behoof. And also, I the said William CARTER do for my self and my heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Nathaniel REDFIELD his heirs and assigns; that all and until the ensealing these presents I am well seized of the premises as a good indefeasible estate in fee simple, and have good to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as is above written, and that the same is free of all incumbrances whatsoever.
AND FURTHERMORE, I the said William CARTER
Do by these presents, bind y self and my heirs forever to warrant and defend the above granted and bargained premises, to him the said Nathaniel REDFIELD his heirs and assigns, against all claims and demands whatsoever.
IN WITNESS whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 21 day of February Anno Domini 1805
Signed, sealed and delivered
In presence of
William MORGAN
Martin REDFIELD
William CARTER (Seal)
Middlesex County ss. Saybrook Feb. 22d AD 1805
The above named William CARTER acknowledged the foregoing to be his free act and deed, before me
William MORGAN Justice of the Peace
Entered-March 7 1805