HomeMy WebLinkAboutDeed - John & Juanita Wolfe 1966 DEED
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON ) KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
THAT WE, JOHN S. WOLFE JR. and wife JUANITA C. WOLFE of the
County of Galveston, State of Texas, hereinafter referred to
as Grantors, for and in consideration of the sum of ONE ($1.00)
DOLLAR to Grantees in hand paid by the City of Friendswood,
Texas acting by and through the City Council of the City of
Friendswood, Texas, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and
for which no liem is retained, either expressed or implied, have
this day Sold, and by these presents do Grant, Bargain, Sell and
Convey unto the City of Friendswood, Texas all that certain tract
or parcel of land in Galveston County, Texas, and being more
particularly described as follows, to-wit:
Part of Lot Sixteen (16) , in Block Five (5) of
Friendswood, a subdivision out of the J. R. Williams
League, in Galveston County, Texas, according to
plat of said Friendswood of record in Vol. 238,
Page 14, and Vol. 254, Page 37, in the office of
the County Clerk of Galveston County, Texas, as
more particularly described by metes and bounds
as follows:
Commencing at the North corner of said Lot 16, Block 5;
Thence South 46° 25' West and along and with the North-
westerly line of said Lot 16 and with the centerline of
a 40 foot Road, a distance of 294 feet;
Thence South 43° 35' East and parallel with the Northeast
line of said Lot 16, a distance of 20 feet to the place
of beginning of the herein described tract;
Thence from said beginning point continuing South 43° 35'
East, a distance of 10 feet to a point for corner;
Thence South 46° 25' West and parallel with the North-
westerly line of said Lot 16, a distance of 173 feet to
a point for corner;
Thence North 43° 35' West and parallel with the Northeasterly
line of said Lot 16, a distance of 10 feet to a point
for corner;
Thence North 46° 25' East and parallel to the Northwesterly
line of said Lot 16, a distance of 173 feet to the Place
of Beginning.
No liquor, beer or intoxicating drinks of any kind shall ever be sold
or stored upon the hereinabove described premises, and this shall be
a covenant running with the land.
Grantors reserve all of the oil, gas and sulphur in and under the
land herein conveyed but waives all rights of ingress and egress
to the surface thereof for the purpose of exploring, developing,
mining or drilling for same; however, nothing in this reservation
shall affect the title and rights of the City to take and use all
other minerals and materials thereon, therein and thereunder.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above described premises herein
conveyed together with all and singular the rights and appurtenances
thereto in any wise belonging unto the City of Friendswood, Texas,
its assigns forever; and Grantors do hereby bind ourselves, our heirs,
executors, administrators, successors and assigns, to Warrant and
Forever Defend all and singular the said premises herein conveyed
unto the City of Friendswood and its assigns against every person
whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this instrument is executed on this
the day of , A.D. 1966.
JOHN S. WOLFE, JR. , GRANTOR
JUANITA C. WOLFE, GRANTOR
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON
BEFORE ME, , a Notary Public, in and
for said County and State, on this day personally appeared
JOHN S. WOLFE, JR. , known to me to be the person whose name is
subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me
that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein
expressed.
Given under my hand and seal of office, this the day
of 1966.
Notary Public, in and for the
County of Galveston, Texas
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON
BEFORE ME, , a Notary Public in and
for said County and State, on this day personally appeared
JUANITA C. WOLFE, wife of JOHN S. WOLFE, JR. , known to me to be the
person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and
having been examined by me privily and apart from her husband, and
having the same fully explained to her, she the said JUANITA C . WOLFE
acknowledged such instrument to be her act and deed, and declared
that she had willingly signed the same for the purposes and
consideration therein expressed, and that she did not wish to
retract it.
Notary Public , in and for the
County of Galveston, Texas