I am posting information gleaned from land records in the areas where our family’s ancestors resided. You can read more about this project in the overview. You may also check my deed record listing, which I will update with each post.
| Date: | 23 April 1884 |
| Liber: | 16 |
| Page: | 589 |
| Location: | Wexford, MI |
| Grantor: | Mary J. Burdick of Wexford Co MI |
| Grantee: | W.P. Smith of the same place |
| Witnesses: | H.C. Mc Farland, Geo W. Burdick |
| Type of deed: | Warranty |
| Rec’d and recording: | 8 May 1884 |
| Clerk/registrar: | Thorp |
| Location of land: | Village of Manton |
| Consideration: | $50 |
| Notes: | |
| Description: | Lots 8, 9, and 10 block B, Seaman & McQueston’s addition to the village of Manton. Subject to a contract given by the party of the first part to Helena Jane Williams dated Oct 20, 1881 and due Oct 15, 1884. |
Once again, I have used the old Atlas1 of Wexford County to illustrate the land transferred in these deeds. Other Burdick deeds related to these lots were recorded in 4-491, 8-167 and 8-168. You can enlarge a thumbnail to see the lots better.
- E.L. Hayes & Co., Atlas of Wexford County, Michigan / compiled by Eli L. Hayes from government surveys, county and township records, and personal investigations and observations (Chicago, Ill.: E.L. Hayes & Co., 1889), page 21; digital images, The University of Michigan. Michigan County Histories and Atlases. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/3928170.0001.001 : accessed 2 November 2009.
