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John and Rachel Campbell of Marshfield in the parish of St. George, Charlotte County, NB


Registered deed showing the sale of land by John Campbell in 1821

Charlotte County, New Brunswick land registry, Book F, page 463

John Campbell to Colin Campbell  No. 307

Know all men by these presents that I John Campbell of Saint George in the County of Charlotte and province of New Brunswick Farmer for and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Pounds lawful money of the province of New Brunswick to me paid by Colin Campbell of Saint Andrews in the County of Charlotte aforesaid and province aforesaid Esquire, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have granted bargained and sold, and by these presents do grant bargain and sell unto the said Colin Campbell his heirs and assigns a certain piece or parcel of Land in the parish of Saint George aforesaid being part or parcel of Lots Number twenty-two and twenty-three in the Grant to Phillip Bailey and others, on which I now reside, commencing at a Maple Stake at the Western boundary of Land sold by me to Roderick Morrison thence extending North one hundred and sixty rods, or until it meets the Southerly Line of Lands granted to Francis Weatherate, thence along the said line sixty-five rods, thence South one hundred and sixty rods or until it meets the South line of Lot Number twenty-two aforesaid and thence East along the same to the bounds first mentioned containing sixty-five acres more or less. To have and to hold the said Lands and Premises, with the appurtenances to the said Colin Campbell his heirs and assigns and his and their only use and behoof forever. And I do for myself my heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said Colin Campbell his heirs and assigns that I am seized of the premises as a good indefeasible estate of Inheritance in fee simple free of and from all manner of Incumbrances whatsoever Rents Dues Conditions Reservations and Services due and reserved to the King only excepted, and that I have a good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain and sell the same in manner and form as above written. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty-third day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one and in the second year of His Majesty's Reign.

Signed Sealed and Delivered                                                                 John Campbell      L.S.

in the presence of

James Campbell

Don'd McLachlan

Personally appeared before me Donald MacLachlan Esquire one of His Majesty's Justices of the peace for the County of Charlotte, on the day within written the within named John Campbell, and acknowledged his signature to be his voluntary act and deed for the purposes therein mentioned.

                                                                                                         Donald McLachlan      J.P.

Saint Andrews

Charlotte County        Received & Registered 24 July 1821.