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Note: thank you to Barbara Sasseman for sending me the information on Barbara KREBS and her children in regards to the land purchases and sales. Purchase of Land by Louis Krebs 15th June 1844 Know All Men by these Presents, That John G For bes and Elizabeth Forbes his wife of Blackhawk County State of Iowa in Consi deration of the Sum of Twenty Four Hundred Dollars in hand paid by Louis Kre bs of Black Hawk County State of Iowa do hereby Sell and Convey unto the sai d Louis Krebs the following described premises to Wit: The West half of the South East Quarter of Section No Fifteen (15) Also the West half of the Nort h East Quarter of Section No Fifteen (15) All in Township no Eighty Seven No rth Range No Twelve (12) West of the 5th P.M. Excepting and reserving the fol lowing out of the land described tract to wit: Five Acres in the North West Corner forty rods East and West and Twenty Rods North and South Also a tra ct of about three and one half acres as follows commencing 42 1/2 Rods South of the North West Corner thence Running South 65 Rods thence North Easterly 21 1/2 Rods to the State Road thence along the State Road to the place of b eginning Also excepting a strip one rod wide across the South end of W 1 /2 of N 1/2 of NE 1/4, Also the North nine acres of the South East Quarter o f the South West Quarter of the North West Quarter of Section No Fourteen Also ten acres more or less in the North East part of Lot no two (2) In Secti on No Fourteen (14) All in Township Eighty Seven North Range no Twelve(12) o f the 5th P.M. And I do hereby covenant with said Krebs that I am lawfully s eized of said premises that they are free encumberance that I have good righ t and lawfull authority to sell and convey the same, and the said Elizabet h Forbes hereby relinquishes her right of dower? to the premises herein befo re conveyed and I do hereby convenant by warrant and defend the said premise s against the lawful claim of all persons whomsoever. Signed this 15th day of June A.D. 1844 In Presents of John Lewitt State of Iowa Black Hawk Count y} John G. Forbes Elizabeth Forbes ON this 15th day of June A.D. 18 44 before me a Notary Public in and for said County personally come John G. Forbes and Elizabeth Forbes his wife to me personally known to be the identi cal persons whose names are affixed to the above deed as grantorand acknowle dged the same to be ? voluntary act and deed. John H. Lewitt Notary Public Filed for Record this 24th day of November A.D. 1864 at 1 o�clock PM ___ _____________________________________________________________________ Louis an d Barbara KREBS sale of land 9 JUNE 1864 Know All men by these Present that i n Louis Krebs Barbary Krebs his wife of Black Hawk County State of Iowa in c onsideration of the sum of Twenty four Hundred dollars in hand paid by John Barrow of Black Hawk County State of Iowa is ? sell and convey unto the said John B/Zarrow the following described premises towit. The South west quarter of the South East quarter of Section (22) Township Eighty Seven (87)North of Range Twelve (12). Inst of the 5th P M Also the North East quarter of the North West quarterof Section No. Twenty Seven(27) . Also the South East qu arter of the South West quarter of said section No. Twenty two (22). Same town and Range as afore said. Also tract commencing at the South East corner of the South West quarter of the South West quarter of Section Thirteen (13 ) same town and range thence North fifty three (53) Rods thence west Sixty R ods to the place of begin going covat??? mention Acns? and 140 Rods And ?? ?? with said John Zarrow that we enter fully seized of said premises that the y an f? from encomberance that we have good ? and lawful authority to sell and convey of same and the said Barbara Krebs Doth ? ? her ? ???????? [Next Page] and defend the said premises against the
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