THIS INDENTURE, made the 27th day of May in the year
One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ten,
 
       BETWEEN J. ROOSEVELT ROOSEVELT and WARREN DELANO, Jr. 
as surviving Executors of the Last Will and Testament of 
James Roosevelt, Deceased, parties of the first part,
 
                             AND
 
       FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, of Hyde Park, Dutchess County, 
New York, party of the second part:
 
       WITNESSETH, that the said parties of the first part, 
by virtue of the power and authority to them given in and by
the said last Will and Testament, and in consideration of
ONE DOLLAR and other good and valuable considerations,
lawful money of the United States paid by the said party of
the second part, do hereby grant and release unto the said
party of the second part, his heirs and assigns forever:
 
       ALL that certain piece of land situate in the TOWN OF 
LA GRANGE, County of Dutchess and State of New York, bounded
and described as follows:
 
       BEGINNING at a point and stake thirty-six feet west 
of an elm tree at the highway leading from said Reardon's House
to Verbank or Moore's Station; running thence northerly on
a straight line to the northwest bar post on the west side
of a cleared lot on said premises; thence northerly on the
east side of the brook to the cross fence to the south of
the dam; thence northerly on the west side of the brook and
dam to the northwest corner of the lot intended to be
conveyed; thence easterly along the lot line to the lands
of George W. Sherow's estate; thence along the west bounds
of said Sherow's land to the northwest corner of W. H.
Hall's land; thence in company with said Hall's west bounds
to three feet west of the said elm tree; thence west along
the aforesaid highway thirty-three feet to the place of
beginning CONTAINING ten and a quarter acres, be the same
more or less.
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