Note: This deed describes three tracts of land in South Lebanon and North Cornwall Townships that Effie Bomberger Smith inherited from her parents, Daniel and Sallie Bomberger.
THIS INDENTURE, Made the Thirty-first day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven (1947). BETWEEN Stanley L. Smith and Effie M. Smith, his wife, of the Township of South Lebanon, County of Lebanon and State of Pennsylvania, parties of the first part, and Effie M. Smith, of the same place, party of the second part:
Witnesseth, That the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) and other good and valuable consideration lawful money of the United States of America, well and truly paid by the said party of the second part to the said parties of the first part, at and before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargainded, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, released, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, release, convey and confirm unto the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns.
ALL THOSE THREE CERTAIN farms and tracts of land situate in the Townships of South Lebanon and North Cornwall, County of Lebanon and State of Pennsylvania, bounded and described as follows, to wit:-
TRACT No. 1 - South Lebanon Township
BEGINNING at a point in a public road; thence in the middle of a public road by lands now or late of Henry G. Wenger, north forty-four and three-fourths degrees east, thirty (30) perches to a point; thence in the middle of aforesaid road by lands of the same and lands now or late of Philip Glick south eighty-six and one-half degrees east, seventy two and two-tenths (72.2) perches to a point in said road; thence in the middle of said road by lands now or late of the said Philip Glick south sixty-four and one-fourth degrees east, sixty-three and nine-tenths (63.9) perches to a point in aforementioned road; thence by tract now or late of [blank space] Livering, south twenty degrees west ninety-seven and twenty-eight hundredths (97.28) perches to a sandstone; thence by land now or late of Charles Smith and land now or late of Clara Lentz respectively, south sixty-one and one-half degrees west, fifty-one (51) perches to a point; thence by lands now or late of said Clara Lentz, south fifty-eight and one-half degrees west, twenty-seven and eight-hundredths (27.08) perches to a point in a public road; thence in the middle of said public road by lands now or late of said Clara Lentz and land now or late of Daniel Miller, north sixteen and three-fourths degrees west, one hundred forty-two and eighty-eight (142.88) hundredths perches to the place of Beginning. Containing ninety-two (92) acres, and one hundred fifteen (115) perches, neat measure.
TRACT No. 2 - North Cornwall Township
BEGINNING at a stone at line of lands now or late of Herman Light and now or late of Josiah Kreider thence along lands now or late of Josiah Kreider, north eighty-two degrees west, forty-one and three-tenths (41.3) perches to a point; thence along said land south fifty and one-half degrees west, forty and five-tenths (40.5) perches to a point at or near the Snitz Creek; thence along said land south fifty-one degrees west, seventy-eight four-tenths (78.4) perches to a point; thence along lands now or late of Eliza Marshall, north twenty-nine and one-half degrees west, eighty-three and five-tenths (83.5) perches to a point in a public road; thence along said road north sixty degrees east, one hundred ninety-three and seven-tenths (193.7) perches to a point; thence along said road north fifty-nine and three-fourth degrees east, thirty-eight and two-tenths (38.2) perches to a point; thence along a lane and lands now or late of Henry Laudermilch, south four degrees east, thirty-five and one-tenths (35.1) perches to a point; thence by the same lane and lands now or late of Hiram Light, south eighteen and one-half degrees west, eighty-eight and six-tenths (88.6) perches to the place of Beginning. Containing ninety-six (96) acres and one hundred thirty-nine (139) perches, strict measure.
TRACT No. 3 - North Cornwall Township.
BEGINNING at a stone, corner of other lands of Daniel K. Bomberger, and Mrs. Lorenzo Laudermilch; thence along lands of said Daniel K. Bomberger north eighty-two degrees west, forty-one and three tenths (41.3) perches to a stone; thence along same south fifty and one-half degrees west, forty and five-tenths (40.5) perches to an iron pin along north side of Snitz Creek; thence along north side of said stream and lands now or late of David K. Bomberger; of which this was formerly a part, the following courses and distances: South forty-nine degrees east, fifteen and sixty-three hundredths (15.63) perches to an iron pin, south sixty-two and one-fourth degrees east, thriteen and sixty-nine hundredths (13.69) perches to an iron pin and south seventy-one and one-half degrees east, fourteen and twenty-four hundredths (14.24) perches to an iron pin along south side of said stream; thence along south side of said stream and lands of David K. Bomberger, north seventy-four and one-half degrees east, eight and forty and forty-eight hundredths (8.48) perches to an iron pin and south eighty and one-half degrees east, thirteen and three-hundredths (13.03) perches to and iron pin; thence along lands of Mrs. Lorenzo Laudermilch, north sixteen and one-fourth degrees east, forty-four and seventy-eight hundredths (44.78) perches to the place of Beginning. Containing fourteen (14) acres and fifty-two and twenty-six hundredths (52.26) perches.
Being Tracts Nos. 2, 3 and 4 of the same premises which Effie M. Bomberger Smith and Stanley L. Smith, her husband, by their indenture dated October 18, 1947, and recorded in the Recorder's Office of Lebanon County, Pa., in Deed Book "N", Vol. 8, Page 647, granted and conveyed unto Stanley L. Smith and Effie M. Smith, his wife, parties of the first part hereto, their heirs and assigns forever, reference being thereunto had will more fully and at large appear, this deed being given to correct an error and misunderstanding in conveyancing, so that the premises hereby conveyed shall remain the property of Effie M. Smith, party of the second part hereto individually as heretofore and not by the entireties.
TOGETHER with all and singular, the buildings, improvements, woods, ways, rights, liberties, privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances, to the same belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions; remainder and remainders, rents, issues and profits thereof, and of every part and parcel thereof: And Also, all the estate, right, title, interest, property, posession, claim and demand whatsoever, both in law and equity, of the said parties of the first part, of, in, and to the said premises, with the appurtenances:
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said premises, with all and singular the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns, to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns forever.
AND the said parties of the first part, for themselves, their heirs, executors and administrators, do by these presents, covenant, grant and agree, to and with the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns forever, that they the said parties of the first part, their heirs, all and singular the hereditaments and premises herein above described and granted, or mentioned and intended so to be, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, her heirs and assigns, against them the said parties of the first part, their heirs, and against all and every other person of persons, whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof, Shall and Will Warrant and forever Defend.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said parties of the first part to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals. Dated the day and year first above written.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of:
C. V. Henry, Jr.
Stanley L. Smith [Seal]
Effie M. Smith [Seal]
I hereby certify that no cash consideration passed with this conveyance in addition to the consideration within stated, and that no U. S. revenue stamps and necessary.
C. V. Henry, Jr.
State of Pennsylvnaia, County of Lebanon, SS:
On the Thirty-first day of December, 1947, before me a notary public in and for said County and State the undersigned officer, personally appeared Stanley L. Smith, his wife, known to me (of satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose names are subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained, and desired the same might be recorded as such.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Catharine E. Cilley, Notary Public
Com. expires Jan. 31, 1949
The address of the within-named Grantee is R.F.D. #1, Lebanon, Pa. (So. Lebanon Twp.)
C. V. Henry, Jr., On behalf of the Grantee.
Recorded Dec. 31, 1947
Sallie K. McKinney RECORDER
Deed Book O-8; Page 316 - Lebanon County Recorder of Deeds Office