Deeds copied in April 2002 from Documents in the Trumbull County archives by:
A. Charles Clark
510 Currant Drive
Noblesville, Indiana 46060
Trumbull County Deeds
Trumbull County Records Archives
118 High Street
Warren, Ohio, 44481
Book R:316
Nathan Porter Deed to Sanford Porter
To all people to whom these presents shall come Greeting. Know ye that I
Nathan Porter of West Springfield, the county of Hampden and Commonwealth of
Massachusetts yeoman for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and eighty dollars
current money of the State of New York to me in hand paid before the insealing hereof by
Sanford Porter of Augusta in the County of Onida and state of New York yoman the receipt
whereof I do hearby acknolidge and am fully satisfied contented and paid have give granted
bargained sold aliened relesed conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do freely clearly
and absolutely give grant bargain sell alien release convey and confirm unto him the said Sanford
his heirs and assigns forever a certain parcel of land lying in the town of Libety and State of Ohio
and County of Trumbull containing fifty six acres being a part of lot number twenty three being
land conveyed by Peniel Cheney as an original proprietor to Septimus Barstow and from said
Barstow to me the said Nathan Porter. To have and to hold the before granted premises on the
North part of said lot onn the west side of the rode with the appurtenances and privileges
thereunto belonging to him the said Sanford Porter his heirs and assigns to him and their own
proper use benefit and behoof forevermore. And I the said Nathan Porter for myself and my heirs
executors and administrators do covenant promise and grant unto and with the said Sanford and
his heirs and assigns forever that before and until the ensealing hereof I am the true sole proper
and lawful owner and possessor of the before granted premises with the appurtenances and have
in myself good right full power and lawful authority to give grant bargain sell alien release convey
and confirm the same as aforesaid and that free and clear and freely and clearly executed
acquitted and discharged of and from all former and other gifts grants bargains sails leases
mortgages will intails jointures dowries third executions and incumbrances whatsoever And
furthermore I the said Nathan Porter for myself and for my heirs executors and Adminstrators do
hereby covenant promise and engage the before granted premises with the appurtenances unto
him the said Sanford Porter his heirs and assigns forever to warrant secure and defend against the
lawful claims and demands of any person or persons whatsoever In witness whereof I hereunto
set my hand and seal this twenty first day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and twenty two.
Nathan Porter
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of
Wm. Smith
Saml Nash
Book S: 545
Sanford Porter & wife Deed to Andrew Clarke
To all people to whom these presents come Greeting - Know ye that we Sanford
and Nancy Porter wife of the said Sanford of Liberty Township Trumble County and State of
Ohio for the consideration of three hundred dollars rec'd to our full satisfaction of Andrew Clark
of Vienna Township & County & State aforesaid do give grant bargain sell and confirm unto him
the said Andrew Clark the following described premises or tract of land situate in Liberty or in
Township number three in the second range of Townships in the Connecticut Western Reserve in
the State of Ohio and County of Trumble and is known by being the north part of lot number
twenty three on the west side of the senter road leading from Vienna to Liberty senter lying south
and adjoining the said Andrew Clark's farm containing fifty six acres being the same peace or
parcel of land deeded by Nathan Porter to me the said Sanford Porter and I do hear by convey
the same to the said Andrew Clark. To have and to hold the above granted bargained premises
with the appurtenances there unto belonging unto him the said Andrew Clark and to his heirs
and assigns forever to his and their own proper use and behoof. And also I the said Sanford
Porter do for myself and my executors and administrators covenant with the said Andrew Clark
and with his heirs and assigns that at & until the ensealing of these presents I am well seized of
the premises as a good indefeasible estate in fee simple and have good right 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 Sanford Porter do by these presents bind myself and my
heirs forever to warrant and defend the above granted & bargained premises to him the said
Andrew Clark and to his heirs & assigns against all lawful claims and demands whatsoever. And
I the said Nancy Porter do hear by remise release and forever quit claim unto the said Andrew
Clark and to his heirs and assigns all my right and title of dower in and to the above described
premises-in witness whereof we have hearunto set our hands and seals this twenty fifth day of
September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty four.
Sanford Porter
Nancy Porter
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of
William Bard
Joel T. Collins
The State of Ohio
Trumbull County
Liberty. September 25th, 1824 there personally appeared before me, Wm. Bard a justice of the
peace in and for said County, Sanford Porter signer and sealer of the within instrument of writing
and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed. Also appeared the within named Nancy
Porter, wife of the said Sanford Porter and having been examined separate and apart from her
said husband and the contents of the within instrument in writing to her fully made known and
explained did declare that she did voluntarily sign and as her act and deed did seal and deliver the
same without an coercion or compulsion from her said husband-acknowledged before me.
William Bard, J. P.
Entered April 6, 1825
Recorded April 6, 1825 William Quinby Recorder