Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Richard Cameron Deed In Arenac Co., Michigan

The property listed below was in Bay County, Michigan, when the Stowells purchased it, although when it was sold in the deed below, it was in Arenac County, Michigan, which was organized in 1883 (for a second time).



WARRANTY DEED - ___ - Arenac County - Liber __
Received for Record, the 4 day of April A. D. 1891, at 9 o'clock a.m.
Harvey A. Chamberlain, Register of Deeds

Daniel Stowell, et al
To
Richard Cameron
Made: 25 May 1888

Between Daniel Stowell, farmer and John Stowell, farmer, both of the Township of Elgin in the County of Huntingdon, and Province of Quebec, Dominion of Canada, of the first part, and Richard Cameron of Sterling in Arenac County in the State of Michigan __ of the United States, ___, of the second part;
$900.00
Town of Sterling, County of Arenac, State of Michigan: a certain piece or parcel of land situate and being in the Township of Deep River, County of Bay and State of Michigan which is known and described as follows, to wit: South East quarter of the South West quarter (SE 1/4 of SW 1/4) of Section 19 in Township Nineteen (19) North of Range Four (4) East containing according to Government Survey thereof Forty (40) acres be the same more or less Also the following Lots viz Lots Eleven (11), Twelve (12), Thirteen (13), Fourteen (14) and Fifteen Block six (6) Village of Sterling County of Bay State of Michigan, according to a plat duly made and recorded____

Witnessed: John H. Brown & F. L. Brown
Signed: Daniel (his mark) Stowell, John Stowell, Mary (her mark) Russell

Notarized: Province of Quebec, County of Huntingdon, by James T. Gillis, JP

(The location of the above described property represented by the green square)


The Stowells in the 1880 Census taken in Deep River when it was still in Bay County:
1880 MI Census, Bay Co., Deep River Twp.
John STOWELL Self M W 37 CAN Laborer SCOT VT
Mary STOWELL Wife M W 46 CAN CAN CAN
Alexr. STOWELL Son S W 5 CAN CAN CAN
Daniel STOWELL Brother S W 47 CAN Laborer SCOT VT

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