Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 014-015

Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE HOWELL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILDING

July 30 /02
unto the said party of the second pact, Forever and the said parties after first part, for themselves, their heirs, executors and adminstrators do covenant grant, bargain and agree to and with the said party of the second part
that at the time of the ensealing ? and delivery of these presents they are well siezed ? of the premises above described as of good sure, perfect absolute and indefeasible Estate of Inheritance in the law in Fee Simple, and that the said lands
above described are free from all incumbrances whatever and that the above bargained premises in the quiet and peaceable possession of the
said party of the second part against all and every person or persons, lawfully claiming or to claim, the whole or any part thereof they will forever Warrant & Defined.

In witness where of The said parties of the first part have hereunto set their hands and seals they day and year first above written.
Signed and sealed in Presence of
F.E. Lansing William McPherson Jr
R.B. McPherson Jennie M. McPherson
Wm. F Degraff Martin J. McPherson
Geo L. McPherson Francis P. McPherson
Edward G. McPherson
Rosa E. McPherson
Alexander McPherson
Julia C. McPherson

State of Michigan
County of Livingston on this twenty eighth day of July in the year one thousand nine hundred and two before me a Notary Public in and for
said county personally appeared:
Wm. McPherson Jr., and Jennie M. McPherson his wife
Martin J. McPherson and Francis P. McPherson his wife
Edward G. McPherson and Rose E. McPherson his wife to me known to be the same person described in and who executed the within
instrument who each acknowledged the same to be their free act and deed.
Frank E. Lansing
Notary Public

State of Michigan
County of Wayne. On this 28th day of July in the year one thousand nine hundred and two before me a notary public in and for said
county personally appeared Alexander McPherson and Julia C. McPherson his wife, to me known to be the same persons described in
and who executed the within instrument who each acknowledged the same to be their free act and deed.
George McPherson
Notary Public
Wayne Co., Michigan

July 30/02
Col. E.E. Myers, architect of Mich. Colo. Utah & Idaho, Capitol Buildings of Detroit Mich. offers complete plans & e for $300 & railroad expense.
Sidney J. Osgood, Grand Rapids architect makes inquiries.
C.W. Webster, Athenum Building, Chicago offers life bust of Cargie $375 without pedestal.
Consulted Wm. M J. RB McPherson at bank.
Consulted Wm. P VanWinkle at his office.
Consulted E.P Gregory, F.J. Niels, C.C. Schafer and others as to desirability of field stone.
Consulted various ?. F. J.Holt Jr, Pettibone, D.D. Harger, Mn. F.J. Lee and public generally as to their ideas as to building site & c and declined to consider
consider request of Ladies Library Club per Mrs. Lee for plans in favor of renting room to them.
Aug 12, 1902 W.H.S. Wood

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