Sussex County Land Records, Book F, page 336
Abstract

Grantors: Andrew Kirkpatrick and Phebe, his wife, of Hardwick Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 6 May 1801
Recorded: 26 November 1801
Transaction Quit claim to all rights in the real and personal estates of Joseph and Sarah Read
Consideration: 63 pounds gold or silver
Signatures: Andrew Kirkpatrick signed his name, Phebe Kirkpatrick made her mark
Witnesses:George Allen (signed name) and Elizabeth Allen (made her mark)

Sussex County Land Records, Book G, page 22
Abstract

Grantors: Ephraim Manning and Sarah, his wife, of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 23 January 1802
Recorded: 17 February 1802
Transaction Quit claim to all rights in the real and personal estates of Joseph and Sarah Read, both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, deceased
Consideration: $128.57 gold or silver
Signatures: Ephraim Manning signed his name, Sarah Manning made her mark
Witnesses: Jeremiah Allen and George Allen (both signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book K, page 2
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To all people to whom these presents shall come I David Read send greetings Know all that the said David Read of Knowlton County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and thirty fix pounds five shillings gold & silver _____ _____ _____ have remissed and released nade by these presents for me and my heirs do ____ and interest unto Isaac Read of the fame place and to the heirs and afsigns of the said Isaac Read all the estate right title interest _____ _____ claim & demand whatsoever that I the said David Read ever had now have or which at anytime hereafter for my heirs can or may have of and in all that parcel of land and premises situate in Knowlton aforesaid lots of property of Joseph Read Dec^d as also of the personal estate of said Joseph and Sarah Read Dec"d and held in joint tenancy and as tenants in common with my brother and fisters to have and to hold the said land and tenements with the appurenances unto the said Isaac Read his heirs and assigns to the only proper use and behoof of him the said Isaac Read his heirs and assigns forever; so that neither I the said David Read, nor my heirs nor any other person for him nor my Executors nor administrators or any of them may have any estate right title or interest of or in the said premises or personal estate of any part thereof at any time hereafter that shall or may claim or demand but of and from all sections & estates rights title interests claims & demands thereunto I the said David Read and my heirs shall be forever barred & further excheats by theses presents, and the daid David Read & his heirs the said land and premises & personal estate with the appurtenances to the s^d Isaac Read his heirs and afsigns againist him the said David Read & his heirs shall and will warrant & forever defend by virtue of these presents In Witnefs whereof I the said David Read have thereunto set my hand and seal this eight day of March one thousand & eight hundred & three & of our independence the twenty seventh

Sussex County Land Records, Book L, page 358
Abstract

Grantors: Samuel Read and Mary [sic], his wife of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 12 September 1804
Recorded: 27 November 1804
Transaction Quit claim to the real and personal estate of Joseph and Sarah Read both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, deceased
Consideration: $883 gold or silver
Signatures: Samuel Read and Maria Read both signed their names
Witnesses: George Allen and David Read (both signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book O, page 108
Abstract

Grantors: Daniel Vaughn and Hannah, his wife, of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read, Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 18 September 1805
Recorded: 8 May 1806
Transaction Quit claim to the real and personal estate of Joseph and Sarah Read both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, deceased
Consideration: $320
Signatures: Daniel Vaughn signed his name, Hannah Vaughn made her mark
Witnesses: John Armstrong and John Ogden (both signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book P, page 63
Abstract

Grantors: Joseph Newman and Leah, his wife, of Hardwick Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 23 January 1806
Recorded: 8 May 1806
Transaction Quit claim to the real and personal estate of Joseph and Sarah Read both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, deceased. Joseph and Leah Newman's right to the estate came to them through Joseph's first wife Azubah Read
Consideration: $187.20 for the real estate, $132.80 for the personal estate. Total settlement equals $320
Signatures: Joseph Newman signed his name, Leah Newman made her mark
Witnesses: Henry Silverthorn and Barnabas Swayze (both signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book Q, pages 432-435
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This Indenture Made this fifteenth day of August One thousand eight hundred and even Between Isaac Read of the Township of Knowlton County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey of the one part and Aaron Read of the said place Witnefseth that the said Isaac Read for and in consideration of the Sum of Nine Hundred and fifty dollars Gold & Silver money to him in hand paid by the said Aaron Read Before the sealing and delivery of these presents the reciept whereof is hereby ack^d and the said Aaron Read is hereby acquitted and discharged from every part thereof by these presents Hath given granted Bargained sold aliened Enfeoffed Released conveyed and confirmed and by these presents Doth give grant bargain Sell alien Enfeoff Release Convey and confirm unto the said Aaron Read and to his heirs and afsigns forever all that tract or parcel of Land Situated in Knowton afs^d Beginning at a White Oak tree in a Line of William Allen thence by his Line North Forty nine degrees west twenty Chains and fifteen Links to a Stone in Charles Chrisman's line thence by said Chrismans line north thirty nine Degrees East thirty one Chains and seventy links to Lantermans Corner thence north Sixty six Degrees East Twenty six Chains and five links then South One and a half Degrees west Eleven Chains and forty links thence South seventy six and a half degrees west Eleven Chains to a Stone thence Due South Weventeen Chains and Eighty links to a Stone thence north eighty seven degrees west two chains and ten links thence South forty & a half degrees West twenty four chains and thirty six Links to the place of beginning Containing ninety acres be the same more or Lefs [Beginning being a part of Lott No. 1081 Surveyed for Governor William Penn the 20^th Day of June 1710 and duly Recorded at Burlington for five thousand acres and by the Heirs of said Governor Penn Sold to Jonathan Hampton the Fourteenth day of January Anno Domini 1760 and by Said Hampton Conveyed to Jofeph Read the first day of August one thousand Seven hundred and seventy four And said Jofeph Read Dying the same came by heirship to Ifacc Read the present Grantor which by these presents he the said Ifacc Read and Mary his wife doth convey to Aaron Read Together with all and singular the mines minerals woods underwoods watters watter Courses rights mimbers and appuertenances To have and to hold all and Singlular the above Granted and Bargained Premises with the _____ and appuertenances whatsoever to the Same belonging or in any manner of ways appertaining unto the said Aaron Read his heirs and afsigns to the only Sole and only proper Use benefit and behoof of him the said Aaron Read his heirs and afsigns Shall and may from time to time and at all times forward hereafter by Virtue of these presents have hold use Occupy pofsefs and enjoy all and Singular the Above Granted and Bargained Premises free and clear from all former Gifts, grants, Bargains, Sales, Leases, Mortgages, Wills, Judgements, Executions and of and from all other _____ and incumbrances in the Same whatsoever And the said Isaac Read and Mary his wife doth covenant grant promise and agree bound with the said Aaron Read his heirs and afsigns that at the time of the Considering and delivery hereof he the said Ifaac Read is the true sole and Lawful owner of the Above Granted Premises in his own Right as a good Sure Perfect and Indefeasible (?) Estate of Inheritance in the Law in fee Simple and hath on himself good Right full power and Lawful and Oath verily to Grant bargain and Sell the Same in manner aforsesaid And the s^d Ifaac Read & Mary his wife Doth Covenant and bond himself his heirs Executors and Administrators firmly by these presents to warrant and defend the said Aaron Read his heirs afsigns forever in the Quiet and peaceble pofsefsion and Enjoyment all and Singular the above Granted and bargained premises against the Just or Lawful claim of all persons whatsoever In Witnefs whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands the day and year first Above written the names givn in the 11^th line writing before Sealing Signed Sealed and delived in presence

Sussex County Land Records, Book Q, page 434
Abstract

Grantors: Isaac Lanning, acting administrator of the estate of James Read, deceased and Mehitable Read, widow of James Read, both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 15 August 1807
Recorded: 23 December 1807
TransactionOne full equal and undivided one-ninth part to certain tracts of land containing 270 acres more or less in Hardwick and Knowlton Townships sold by Jonathan Hampton and John Chiksood (?) to Joseph Read. The first deed bearing date of 1 August 1774 and the second bearing date of 13 November 1783. Joseph Read died intestate, James Read inheirted one-ninth undivided part of the real estate. James Read died in possesseion of the the land. The Orphans Court of Sussex County issued an order allowing Issac Lanning (as the estate administrator) and Mehitable Read (as the widow of James Read) to sell the one-ninth part of the real estate
Consideration: $435.32 gold and silver
Signatures: Isaac Lanning signed his land, Mehitable Read made her mark
Witnesses: John Armstrong, Frederick Cramer (both signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book Q, page 497
Abstract

Grantors: Aaron Read and Mary, his wife, of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Grantee: Isaac Read of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey
Date: 15 August 1807
Recorded: 16 February 1808
Transaction Quit claim to the real and personal estate of Joseph and Sarah Read both of Knowlton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, deceased
Consideration: $950 gold and silver
Signatures: Aaron Read and Mary Read both signed their names
Witnesses: David Read and Matthew Jackson (both men signed their names)

Sussex County Land Records, Book Z, pages 21-22
Transcript of deed

This Indenture made this Twentieth day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twelve: Between Mark Thomson of the Township of Hardwick County of Sufsex and state of New Jersey and Hannah his wife party of the first part and Isaac Read Esquire of the Township of Knowlton County of State aforesaid party of the second part Witnefseth that the said party of the first part for the consideration of the sum of one hundred and forty dollars lawful money of the united States to them in hand well and truly paid by the party of the sceond part before the signing & delivery of there presents the receipt whereof they the party of the first part do hereby acknowledge Hath granted, bargained, sold, aliened enfeoffed ____ and confirmed the said party of the second part his heirs ans afsigns all that certain Lot of Land where Jn^o Sears formerly dwelt situate lying & being in the Township of Hardwick in the County of Sufsex and State af^d butted and bounded as follows to wit Beginning at the stake in the middle of the gret road and in _____ _____ line corner of Jacob Thomson thence by the Thomson line and the great road .1. South twenty eight degrees east eighteenth chains and eighty six links to said Thomson corner 2.South sixty two degrees west one chain and sixty five links to a large rock, thence 3. North thirty four degrees and thirty minutes west eighteen chains and fifty five links to heap of Stones, Wintermutes corner in Road line thence by his line north sixty degrees east three chains and sixty five links to the place of beginning containing within the bounds aforesaid five acres strict measure being part of a Tract of Land commonly called the Tabott Tract. Together with all and singlular the buildings, improvements, ways, roads, water courses, liberties, privleges, hereditments and appuertences to the same belonging or in anyway appertaining.

In witnefs whereof the said parties have hereunto interchangably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written

Sussex County Land Records, Book G2, pages 481-483
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This Indenture made the twenty third day of November in the year of Our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Sixteen Between Isaac Reed Esq. of the Township of Knowlton in the County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey of the first part and Richard Reed of the Township of Hardwick in the County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey of the other part witnefseth that the said Isaac Reed Esq for and in consideration of the sum of four Thousand Dollars good and lawful money of the united States to him in hand well and truly paid by the said Richard Reed at and before The Sealing and delivery of there presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said Isaac Reed therewith fully satisfied, contented and paid hath given granted, bargained and sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed by these presents, doth give grant bargain Sell alien enfeoff convey and confirm to the the [said] Richard Reed and to his hiers and afsigns forever, All that tract or parcel of Land and premises herein after particularly described, Situated, lying and being in the Township of Hardwick in the County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey Butted and bounded as follows, Beginning at a Black Oak tree an Original Corner also corner to the land belonging to the Estate of James Read deceased Thence, North forty five degress west twenty chains and fifty links to a Stone, then (2) north twenty one degrees and a quarter East, Eight chains and seventy links to a white Oak thence (3) North one and a half degrees East, four chains and Eighty links to a Stone then (4) North thirty eight degrees and a half East three chains and Seventeen links, thence (5) North seventy seven degrees and a half West ~ three chains and thirty two links to a Stone thence (6) North nine degrees and a half west seven Chains and twenty five links to a stone (7) north sixty five and a half East, Eight chains and twenty two links to a Small hickery, then (8) north thirtytwo Degrees West two chains and fourteen links to a Stone ~ then, (9) north sixty nine Degrees and three quarters, East, seven chains and thirty five links to a stone, then (10) north forty seven degrees and a half West thirteen chains and Eighty one links to a Red Oak Lanterman Corner, then, (11) North Sixty four degrees East Six chains and fify eight links to a black oak in Mingles line (12) South forty five Degrees East forty chains and forty links to a Henry "Spephen" then, (13) South forty three degrees West Thirty eight chians and fifty links to the Beginning Containing One hundred and nineteen Acres and three tenths of an acre be the Same more or lefs. Together with all and Singular the profits privileges and advantages with the appurtenances to the same belonging as in any wise & appertaining also all the Estate, right, title, interest, property, claim, and demand whatsoever of the said Isaac Reed of in and to the same, and of in, and to every part and and parcel thereof to have and to hold all and Singular the above described tract or lot of land and premises, with the appurtenances unto the said Richard Reed his heirs and afsigns, to the only proper use, benefit and behoof of the said Richard Reed his heirs and assigns forever And the said Isaac Read do for his heirs, Executors and administrators covenant and grant to and with the said Richd Reed his heirs, and afsigns ~ That he the said Isaac Reed is the true lawful and right owner of all and Singular the above described land and Premises, and of every part and parcel thereof and he now lawfully seized and pofsefed of the same as a good perfect and absolute, estate of inheritance in fee simple and that the same land and premises or any part thereof at the time of the sealing and delivery of these presents are not incumbered by any Mortgages Judgement Dowery Recognizance or limitation or by any incumbrance whatsoever By which the title of said Richard Reed hereby made, or intended to be made for The described land and premises, can or may be changed, charged, altered or defeated in any way whatever and also, that the said Isaac Reed, now hath good Right, full power and lawful authority to grant, bargain, sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid, also that he will Warrant secure and forever defend the said land and premises unto the said Richard Reed his heirs and afsigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person and persons freely and clearly free and discharged of and from all manner of incumbrances whatsoever. In witnefs whereof the said Isaac Reed hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written

Sussex County Land Records, Book G2, pages 483-484
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This Indenture made the twenty third day of November, in the year of our Lord One thousand Eight hundred and Sixteen Between Isaac Reed Esq of the Township of Knowlton in the County of Sufsex and State of New Jersey of the first part and Isaac Reed Jun^r Son of Isaac Reed Esq of the Township of Knowlton in the county of Sufsex and State of New Jersey of the Other part witnefeth that the said Isaac Reed Esq for and in consideration of the sum of Eighteen hundred and Sixty Dollars good and lawful money of the united States to him in hand well and truely paid by the said Isaac Reed Jun^r at and before the sealing and delivery of these presents The receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged and the said Isaac Reed Esq is therewith fully satisfied contented and paid hath given granted bargained and sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents doth give, grant, bargain, sell, alien, enfeoff, convey & Confirm to the said Isaac Reed Jun^r and his heirs and afsigns forever all those two tracts or parcel of land and premises herein after particularly described Situated lying and being in the Township of Knowlton in the county of Sufsex and State of New Jersey butted and bounded as follows. The first Lot Begins at a Stone corner in the Moravian line running South forty two and a half degrees west, thirty seven chains and seventy three links to a Stone corner in the line of Land fomerly the property of James Swayze dec^d thence North forty seven degrees and a half west twenty nine chains and thirty links to a corner of Samuel Wilsons land then along Wilson line North forty degrees East thirty seven chains and seventy three links to a Stone corner, then along the line of Barnabus Swayze, South forty six degrees East thirty chains and twenty nine links to the Beginning containing One Hundred and twelve acres and three quarters be the same more or less ~ the 2 Lott Begins at the Creek running North forty four degrees East four chains and fifty links Then south forty eight degrees East fifteen chains and fifty links, then South fourty one Degrees west five chain, then North forty seven degrees west fifteen chains to the Beginning Containing Seven Acres and a half be the same more or less the same is butted and Bounded as follows that is by the above first mentioned Lot[,] James Doddy[,] John Ring and Barnabus Swayze ~ Together with all and Singuar the profits, privleges and advantages, with the appurtenances to the same belonging as in any wise appertaining also all the Estate, rights, title, interest property Claim and demand whatsoever of the said Isaac Reed Esq. given and to the Same and of in, and to evey part, and parcel thereof ~ to have and to hold all and Singular the two above described tracts, or lots of land and premises with the appurtenances unto the said Isaac Reed Ju his heirs and afsigns to the only proper use benefit and behoof of the said Isaac Reed Jun^r his heirs and afsigns forever ~ and the said Isaac Read Esq^r doth for himself his heirs Executors, and administrators, covenant and grant to and with the said Isaac Read Junior, his heirs and afsigns ~ That he the said Isaac Reed Esq is the true, lawful and Right owner of all and singular the two Lotts above described land and premises and of every part and parcel thereof he is now lawfully seized and pofsefsed of the same as a good and perfect and absolute Estate of inheritance in fee Simple and that the same land and premises or any part thereof at the time of the sealing and delivery of there presents are not encumbered by any Mortgage Judgement Dowry recoGnizance or limitation by any incumbrance whatsoever by which the title of the said Isaac Reed Jun hereby made, or intended to be made, for the two lots as above described land and premises can or may be changed, charged altered or defeated in any way whatsoever and also That the said Isaac Reed Esq now hath good right, full power and laWful Authority to grant, bargain sell and convey the said land and premises in manner aforesaid also that he will warrant, secure, and forever defend the two lots as above described said land and premises unto the said Issac Reed Junior ~ his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claim and demands of all and evey person and persons freely and clearly FREEd and discharged of and from all manner of incumbrances whatsoever. In witnefs whereof The said Isaac Reed Esq hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written

Sussex County Land Records, Book G2, pages 485-486
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