Explanation
Width | of | Streets..... | 70 | feet |
Do | " | Allys | 16 | f" |
Depth | of | Lots | 112 | " |
Front | " | " | 60 | " |
Stone at the S.W.[Southwest] corner of the Public Square
Scale of the Map 200 feet to the Inch1
[ certification
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05/21/1836
for Thomas M. Neale
Surveyor of Sangamon CountyMay 21 1836
05/21/1836
I hereby Certify that the annexed is a Correct Map of the Town of Huron and that the requisites of the Statute in Such Cases made and and provided have been Complied with.
A. Lincolnfor Thomas M. Neale
Surveyor of Sangamon CountyMay 21 1836
[ endorsement
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07/06/1836
07/06/1836
Adams, JamesCarpenter, William C.Prickett, David (Pricket)Francis, NormanFrancis, Charles B.Rague, John F.Miller, George G.Baker, Edward D.Hewett, JosephusFrancis, SimeonEdwards, Ninian W.Morris, Samuel (of Springfield, Illinois)Jayne, Gersham (Jane)
State of Illinois | } | SS |
Sangamon County |
Know all men by these Presents that we James Adams, William Carpenter[,] David Prickett, Norman & C. B. Francis, John F. Rague[,] George Miller[,] E. D. Baker, Josephus Hewitt[,] Simeon Francis[,] Ninian Edwards[,] Samuel Morris & Gershom Jayne Proprietors of the Town of Huron, Situate on the Sangamon River County & State aforesaid do hereby acknowledge the same as designated[,] Plated[,] Numbered & laid out & exhibited by the within map or Platt as our voluntary act & Deed for the Purpose of a Town with the Lots[,] Blocks, streets and Allys, with their respective dimensions and the Publick Square in the Same and hereby quit claim all exclusive Right in & to the Streets[,] Allys & Publick Square to the use of the Publick. In Testimony whereof we have hereunto Set our hands & Seals this 6th day of July 1836.
Ninian W. Edwards seal |
Josephus Hewett seal |
David Prickett seal |
Simeon Francis seal |
Gershom Jayne seal |
J. Adams seal |
Wm Carpenter seal |
John F. Rague seal |
Samuel Morris seal |
Chas B Francis seal |
[ endorsement
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07/06/1836
seal
07/06/1836
State of Illinois | } | SS |
Sangamon County |
Be it Remembered that on the day of the date hereof came personally before the undersigned
a Justice of the Peace in & for Said County James Adams[,] William Carpenter[,] David Prickett, Norman & C. B. Francis[,] John F. Rague[,] George Miller, E. D. Baker, Josephus Hewitt, Simeon Francis[,] Ninian Edwards[,] Samuel Morris & Gershom Jayne, Proprietors of the Town of Huron, & known by said Justice to be the Same Persons whose names are Subscribed to the
foregoin D. E E D. of Recognition of said Town & who then Severally acknowledged that they executed the Same together with Said
Platt & Specification of Said Town as by the within exhibit is expressed. Given under my hand & Seal this 6th day of July A.D. 1836.
Thomas Moffett Jus[Justice of the] Peace seal
Handwritten Transcription, 1 page(s), Sangamon County Deed Record, Book J, p. 321-22, Illinois Regional Archives Depository, University of Illinois Springfield (Springfield, Illinois) ,