Macoupin County Land Record, Carlinville, Ill.     Book Q, 333

This Indenture, made this seventeenth 17 day of September in the
year of our Lord one thousand Eight Hundred and forty four Between
Samuel Rolley and Emily Rolley his wife of the County of Macoupin
and State Illinois of the first part__ And Jesse Cook of the County and
State aforesaid of the second part:  Witnesseth_ That the said party
of the first part,  for, and in consideration of the sum of the sum
of Five Hundred Dollars to them in hand paid to paid by
the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, have granted, bargained, sold released, and conveyed
and by theae presents do grant, bargain, sell, release and convey
to the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns, forever all
three certain piece or parcel of Land, situate, lying and being in the County
of Macoupin in and State of Illinois and known, designated, and described
as follows, to Wit: Twenty two and a half acres of Land off of the north end
of the north East Quarter of the north East Quarter of section Fourteen Township
Eight north range six West. Also Twenty two and a half acres of land off of
the north north end of the west half of the north East quarter of section
Fourteen Township Eight north of Range Six West Also Forty five acres
of Land off of the West side of the West half of the north East quarter
of section Fourteen Township Eight north of Range Six West also Twenty
acres of land off of the west side of the south west quarter of the south
East quarter of section fifteen Township Eight north range six West all
of said lands in the thiird principal meridian Together with all the
privileges and appurtenances to the said land in any wise appertaining and
belonging To have and to hold the above granted premises, to the said
party of the second part, to their heirs and assign to their use and behoof
forever, and the said party of the first part for themselves do covenant
with the said party of the second part their heirs and assigns, that
they lawfully seized in fee of the aforegranted premises That they are
free from all incumbrance that they the said party of the first part have
good right to sell and convey the same to the said party of the second pert
as aforesaid and that they will and their heirs executors and administrators
shall Warrant and defend the same, to the said party of the second
part their heirs and assigns against the lawful demands of all persons
In Testimony whereof The said party of the first part have hereunto set their
hands and seals the day and year first above Writing
Signed, sealed, and delivered in the presence       Samuel Roley  {Seal}
of J.S. Foster, G.W. Farrar                          Emily Roley     {Seal}

State of Illinois SS
Macoupin County Be it Remembered that on this 18 day of Sept.
A.D.1844 before me J.S. Foster Justice of the peace in and for the County of Mac-
oupin and State of Illinois Came Samuel Roley and Emily his wife person-
ally known to me to be the real persons whose names are subscribed to
the foregoing deed and executed the same; and they acknowledged that
they signed, sealed, and delivered said deed freely and voluntarily for
the uses and purposes therein mentioned.  And the said Emily Roley
being by me made acquainted with the contents and effect of said deed
and by me examined separate and apart from her said husband
she acknowledged that she executed, said deed and relinquished her
right of Dower in the Lands and tenements therein mentioned and
set forth freely and voluntarily, and without compulsion of her
said husband Given under my hand and seal at my office in said Macoupin
County, and State aforesaid, this 18 day of Sept A.D. 1844
                                                                      J.S. Foster{Seal}
                                                                  Justice of the peace
Recorded August 24, 1848 Enoch Wall Recorder