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acknowledged Hath [underlined] granted released and confirmed and by these presents Doth [underlined] grant release and confirm unto the said James Potter his heirs Executors administrators and assigns all the Estate right title and interest property possession claim and demand whatsoever in law or Equity which he the said Thomas F Potter Hath or ever had of in or to the Lands and tenements and Negro Slaves set forth and mentioned in the said division as the portion or separate property of the said James Potter.
In Witness [both underlined] whereof the said parties have to this Indenture (in two parts of same tenor) hereto set their hands and seals the day and year above written
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of [all underlined]
John Potter
Jas [James] Potter
Thomas F Potter
The words
"Also all that Island, called Hog Island containing thirty acres, more or less" on page third, being [underlined/interlined] before execution hereof
C M Campbell
John S. Campbell
Jas. [James] S. Green
State of New Jersey [S.s.] I Joseph C Hornblower Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicative of the State of New Jersey, do certify, that on the fourth day of June A.D. eighteen hundred and thirty nine, James S Green Esq. of Princeton in the County of Mercer, in the said State, Counselor at law, & with whom I am personally acquainted, came before me, at the City of New Brunswick in the said State, and being my [one/me] duly sworn did depone and say, that he said John Potter, James Potter & Thomas F Potter, known to him to be the parties, named & described in the foregoing deed, severally sign seal & deliver the same, as & for their deed respectively for the uses & purposes therein mentioned, that Charles M Campbell & John S Campbell were present at the execution of the said deed, & signed their names thereto as witnesses: that the said Charles M Campbell & John S. Campbell are personally known to him the said James S. Green & reside in Princeton aforesaid, in the County of Mercer & State of New Jersey: & that he the said James S Green also subscribed his name to the said deed as a witness to the execution thereof. Given under my hand at the City of New Brunswick
In Witness [both underlined] whereof the said parties have to this Indenture (in two parts of same tenor) hereto set their hands and seals the day and year above written
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of [all underlined]
John Potter
Jas [James] Potter
Thomas F Potter
The words
"Also all that Island, called Hog Island containing thirty acres, more or less" on page third, being [underlined/interlined] before execution hereof
C M Campbell
John S. Campbell
Jas. [James] S. Green
State of New Jersey [S.s.] I Joseph C Hornblower Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Judicative of the State of New Jersey, do certify, that on the fourth day of June A.D. eighteen hundred and thirty nine, James S Green Esq. of Princeton in the County of Mercer, in the said State, Counselor at law, & with whom I am personally acquainted, came before me, at the City of New Brunswick in the said State, and being my [one/me] duly sworn did depone and say, that he said John Potter, James Potter & Thomas F Potter, known to him to be the parties, named & described in the foregoing deed, severally sign seal & deliver the same, as & for their deed respectively for the uses & purposes therein mentioned, that Charles M Campbell & John S Campbell were present at the execution of the said deed, & signed their names thereto as witnesses: that the said Charles M Campbell & John S. Campbell are personally known to him the said James S. Green & reside in Princeton aforesaid, in the County of Mercer & State of New Jersey: & that he the said James S Green also subscribed his name to the said deed as a witness to the execution thereof. Given under my hand at the City of New Brunswick