WASSMER ARCHIVE
(WASMER)

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Deed: Leopold and Margaret Wasmer (1)
Deed: Leopold and Margaret Wasmer (2)

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Deed: Leopold and Margaret Wasmer (1)


This Indenture Made and Entered

unto this the Fifteenth day of April

in the year of our Lord One thousa[nd]

Eight hundred and Sixty one by

and between Leopold Wasmer

and Margaret Wasmer his wife

of the first part and Joseph Wasm[er]

Mary Catharine Wasmer, Michael

Wasmer and John Herman Wasm[er]

Minor children of the Said Leopol[d]

and Margaret Wasmer of the sec[ond]

part all of the County of Saint Charles

in the State of Missouri

Witnesseth that for and in Considerat[ion]

of the sum of One dollar in hand paid

by the parties of the Second part to the par[ties]

of the first part the receipt whereof

is hereby acknowledged and for [the]

further consideration of the love

and affection the said parties of [the]

first part have and entertain for [the]

parties of the Second part The parties o[f]

the first part do by these presents gra[?]

bargin Sell alien and convey un[to]

the parties of the Second part all t[he]

right title interest and claim in ai[?]

to all of the property real and persona[l]

Situated and being in Saint Charles Co

and Elsewhere in the State of Missour[i]

that the Said Leopold Wasmer and Marg[aret]

his wife either or both of them inherits

jointly or Severally from Lawrence Wa[smer]

Father of the Said Leopold Wasmer

and for a More particular description

of the property and interest intended

to be conveyed by this deed to the par[ties]

of the Second part by the parties of th[e]

first part refferences is made to the 

Will of the Said Lawrence Wasmer

now on file and of record in the reco[rd]

office in Saint Charles County Mi[ss]

ouri It being all the interest in the prop[erty]

bequeathed in Said Will by the Said

Lawrence Wasmer to the Said Leopo[ld]

Wasmer To have and to hold thi[s]

Same together with all of its increase[d]

ammenities and appurtenances thus

belonging or in any wise appertaining t[o]

the parties of the Second part thus hur[?]

and assigns former free from all

incumberances whatsoever and the part[ies]

of the first part covenant and agree

to warrant and defend the title o[f]

the same to the parties of the Second 

part against themselves and all ot[her]

persons holding under them and

none others

        In testimony whereof we

        have here unto Subscribed our

        names and afixed our seal[s]

        this day and date first above

        written                 Leopold Wasmer    [signed]

                                Magret Wasmer      [signed]

Deed: Leopold and Margaret Wasmer (2)


State of Missouri

County of St. Charles



Be it remembered that Leopold Wasmer and 

Margaret his wife, who are personally known to the

undersigned, a Justice of the Peace within and for

said County, to be the persons whose names are Sub-

scribed to the foregoing deed as parties thereto, this

day appeared before me and acknowledged that they

executed and delivered the same as their voluntary

act and deed for the uses and purposes therein contained.

And the said Margaret being by me made acquai-

ted with the contents of said deed, acknowledged

on an examination apart from her said husband that

she executed the same and relinquishes her dower in

the real estate therein mentioned freely and without 

compulsion of her said husband. or his undue influence

      Given under my hand this 17th day of April 1861

                   O.C. Rood Justice of the Peace     [signed]



State of Missouri

County of St. Charles   I Jno K. McDeamon Clerk

of the County Court of said County and Ex 

Officio Recorder certify that the foregoing deed 

was filed for record April 17th 1861 and

is truly recorded in Book O, No 2 Pages 

373 & 374

                       Witness my hand and the seal

                        of said county court at office this

                        day and year above written

                         John K. McDeamon             [signed]

                                                Recorder