Walker's Administrator v. Deaver

Philips, C.

In December, 1829, one Thomas Houghan, of St. Louis, sold and conveyed to one Larkin Deaver, of said city, a lot of ground in said city, for the expressed consideration of $5,000. The granting clause of this deed contained the following: “ Have granted, sold, aliened, enfeoffed and confirmed, and by these present do grant, bargain, alien, enfeoff and confirm unto the said Larkin Deaver,” etc. The habendum clause contained the following : “ To have and to hold said lot of ground, with buildings and improvements thereon, and all privileges, rights and appurtenances thereto belonging…