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- In 1834 Daniel Bassett and his father (Daniel Bassett) moved to Lorain County, Ohio, settling in Eaton Township.
From Connecticut State Library
Robert C. Bassett, from Daniel Bassett
To all people to whom these presents shall come, Greeting. Know ye that I Daniel Bassett of Southbury in Litchfield County in Connecticut For the consideration of the Love & Good Will hereunto my Son Robert Clark Bassett of the Town, County and State afore, which is to my full Satisfaction Do give, grant convey and confirm unto the said Robert Clark Bassett his heirs and assigns forever, one Certain piece of Land lying in said Southbury in Southbrittain Society (on George's Hill so called) at the Northern end of my Farm - Beginning at the Southeast Corner of a piece of Meadow with Orchard upon it, on the Highway, from thence to extend West & Northwardly on the Said Highway So far as that the Same shall Contain ten acres of Land, together with a Dwelling House standing thereon, thereof, unto him the said Robert Clark Bassett his Heirs and Assigns for ever, to his and their own proper Use of Behoof. And also, I, the said Daniel Bassett do for myself my Heirs, Executors and administrators, covenant with the said Robert Clark Bassett his Heirs and Assigns, That at and until the ensealing 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 in same, in the manner and Form as is above written; and that the same is free of all Incumbrances whatsover. And furthermore, I the said Daniel Bassett do, by these Presents, bind myself and my Heirs forever to warrant and defend the granted and given Premises to him the said Robert Clark Bassett his Heirs and Assigns, against all Claims and Demands whatsover. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand this 3rd day of February Anno Domini, 1800.
Daniel Bassett
Signed, sealed and delivered in Presence of
(???) Wheeler
Justus Johnson
Litchfield County, Southbury 3rd February 1800 Personally appeared Daniel Bassett Signer and Sealer of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the Same to be his free Deed, before me, Justus Johnson, Justice of the Peace.
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