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We the undersigned Henry Schweitzer, John Logo, Henry Ginal, Wm. Gelbert, and Wm. Wernwag have entered into a contract to purchase Thirty Seven thousand acres of lands situated in the County of McKean state of Pennsylvania of Charles C. Gaskill Executor of Benjamin Cooper dec'd which lands are to be conveyed to us as trustees and joint tenants, to hold in trust for the "Gewerbe-Verein" (Society of Industry) according to the provisions contained in the constitution of said Society, and therefore we the trustees aforesaid do hereby agree, that we will hold the aforesaid lands according to the meaning and intent of the aforesaid constitution, and that neither of us have, or will claim any further interest in said lands, than we shall be entitled to under the said constitution, nor any further or greater interest therein than Frances Heitmann a member of the society as under the said constitution. Witness our hands and seals, this twenty eight day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty one.
John Logo
H. Ginal
Wm. Gelbert
Wm. Wernwag

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