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Supporting Documentation · May 28, 2026

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Ww taxes oF ussexsinents, coptribute his. her ur their Proportion towards the eapenes of maintaining and embellishing the said Elewellyn Park, hy a majerity of vates each Person having one vote fur . every acre of land owned of occupied hy him of her that may be subject to such assessments on the secand Mone in January, in ench sear, be tween the hours of six ana nine o'clock, in the afternoan of that day. and at son p said Llewellyn Park, tu be tived from: hy the said parties of the secoudl port. their Heies OF assigns, ta choose a committee of Managers, consisting of not less than three, nor more than Bine persons, who shall. for the year then next ensuing. have the exclusive control and manaxe- ment of the said Llewellyn Park. for the enclo- sure, planting, maintenane and db rorttion Uhr of, and for the prescribing und entorcement at rules and rcgulations for the use and engoytuent thereof, And that the fost of such enclosure, planting, Mmaintenanee and ale curt: as well the payment of neee: ry incidental elurges, and | the state, county and township taxes upon the said Mlewellyn Park, shall be defrayed Ly the said re of manugers out of and by an anniad tax or assessment Spon all the persons Charles Harrison and his heirs only excepted having the right to the use and enjoyment of the id Lewellyn Park, in manner afuresuid; the suid lax or assessment being made and imposed at their annual miceting. on the suid second Monday in January, in each year. and by a majority of © volvs, in munner aforesai. : and being Pequired 1° to be paid to the said committee of manygers, on : © oF before the Grst duy of March, then next fut. ~ ' “~ lowing: Provioen, that no Person shall be re- . . 3 e - tie note me te

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Ww tind te Pay. in any one dear. a Lux oF assess. Ment Jurger that Ten Dullars for each acre of the aforesaid land anc Premises that is owned or eecupied by him or her. and at that tale for the fractional part af an acre; and. Provipep. atso, that, in case of 9 neglect to choose ao eammitice of managers. or te fix the rate of the raid tax or assessment. for aus coming year, in manner afore said. the couunittcs uf toamagers last chosen shall in office for anther your, and She rate OF the said Gx of assessment chal) he the same wy in the list preceding year. Aud thut all the Moteys which may come to the hands of the said barties af the sceond part. their heirs or assigns, suceessars in these trusts, shall be applicd by Mem or he the eammitter. af Dangers. under AE he tree, tor the sutintcnanee and embele lishment of the said 1d wellyn Park, Vee Tory they, tne ssid Pertivs of the second Path chete heirs and Bssigns, sucvessors in these “rusts. sill and will safer and permit all and SSeTY persed er persons whe May purchase any Villeesite of villsites out uf any lands and prem. ises that shall be hereafter vequired hy the said Llewellyn oS Ulaskell, within the hereinbefore described limits, und their heirs and assigns. and their respective families, tenants, itgents and serve its, being occupants of the suid sile or sites to Use und enjoy the said tlewellyn Park and the said mads or avenues. and ways und rights of wy, far the like purposes, and Upon the same terms ail ennditions, in every particular. as the bersans purchusing sites out of the hereinbefore mentioned linds and premises now belonying to the aid Llewellyn S. Huskell, . —— —.

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12 Asp Tuart they, the said parties of the second part, their heirs and assigns, successors is these trusts, shall and will suffer and permit the ssid Chorles Harrison and his heirs, for and during the time aforvsaid, to water his and their cattle ypand horses, at and from the brook which flows ithrough the said Ravine Lot, and. also. to cross and re-cross the said Ravine Lot. und aleo, to draw water fron) the said brouk, in the manner and far the purposes mentioned in the wforesuid article of agreement between the said Llewellyn S. Haskell and the said Charles Harrison; und shallaad will also suffer und permit the said Caleb Harrison Condit, his heirs and assigns, to place a water-rain in the brouk which flows through the land and Premises conveyed by the said Condit and his wife to the said Llewellyn S. Haskell as aforesaid, and to draw water from the suid Lronk for the jure poses and during the time mentioned in the suid deed of conveyance; and shall and will also suf- fer und permit the suid Caleb Harrison Condit the said Phebe Harrison. and the said Joel W. Condit, and every of them, their heirs and assigns, and their respective families, tenants, agents and ser. unts, to puss and repass as aforesaid. between Valley Road and their respective lasls. over and through the lund so conveyed to the said Llewel- lyon S. Haskell, by the road ur avenue known as Tulip Avenue. upon the single conditiun, that each lot-owner or tenant enjoying the right shall unnu- ally pay the sum of Five Dollars to the said pare tics of the seennd part, their heirs snd assigns, successors in these trusts, according to the true intent and nicaning of the said deed of convey- ance. Le.

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13 Axu Tivr they, the suid purties of the second purl their heirs and assigns, successors in these (rusty when thereunto requesled in writing, by all the persons who, being the owners of the here. inbefure mentioned Lands und premises. are now. wr may hervafler bevame, entitted to the use and eujoyment of the said Llewellyn Park, in manger afuresaid, shall and will sell and convey the whale or any part of the coid Llewellyn Park, in simple. or for any less estate, and distribute the proceeds of stich sale or sales among the said owners, in proportion tu the quantity of the said lands severally owned hy them at the time of such sale or sales. And that when and so oflen as any two of the said parties of the second part. and their successors in these trusts, are deceased, or shalt cchingtish the teusts hereby committed to then. the remaining party af the second part shall, by apt conveyances. cattse the title and estate of the said Llewellyn Park. wilh the sppur- tenances., to be vested in himself and two other new trustees, aud to be theresfter had and holden by him and them in isint fenuney. and not in eninmon, upon the ike (rusts as are hercin con. fed and expressed - the new trusters being vominatedt and appointcd. at the said annual te on the second Monday in January, hy majority uf the votes of the persons who, owning the wid Jands and premises, may contribute. by the payment of the annual tives ur assessments, towards the expense of maintaining und enbel- lishing the said Tlewellyn Park. And that upon the surrender of these trusts by all the parties to who they are nue, or may be hercafler, com- mitted, through death or other cause the title and cstile of the said Park. with its oppurten-

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ws -e 14 ances, shall be vested in three new trustees, Upun the like trusts, to be appointed by the Chancellor of the said stote of New Jersey, on the application Of any person having the right to the use and enjoyment of the said Park in mene aforesnie Ayu Tit they, the said parties ot he second Part their heirs and assigns successes in th trusts, during the continuance thervol. shall not, nor will ercet. ur suller to he erected, of Miain- tained. upon the said Llewellyn Park. any build. ing to be used as u hotel. livery-stable, slaughter- house. smith-shop. forge, foundry, brewery, dis- lilery, hatfactury, circus or Menagerie. of ter the carrying on of any trade ar business tot en interfere with Use full and proper use Hjeen ment of the said Llewellyn Park in manner afares said. Axo the said) Augustus QO. Moore, Uhomas 4 Merrick and Fdwin C. Burt. do hereby beeame Parties of the second part to these presents, und aecept the powers und trusts hereby granted and declared: an the. condition, neverthelves, that il shall and may he lawful for them, ar their suc- cessors therein, or any or either af them, at any time hereafter, to Tesign such powers and trusts, by executing and delivering to their co-trustees or trustee. for the time being. upt and Proper con- ces OF all their or his estate, powers god interests in and over th lands and Premises here. by granted and conveyed. Axo the said Llewellyn S. Haskell, for himself, his heirs. executors and adininistraturs, doth here. by covenant and agree to und with the said par- ties of the second part, their heirs andl assiyns. « Sucerssors in these trusis, the first two bundseed Ln

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in ad FLY eres ot the aoresaid tunds and prein- inca whieh shotl he sitd and conveyed by the suid Llewellyn §, Haskell. his heirs, execulors or ad- Hunistentor, alter the Hay af the date hereof, shall be sold and sonvesed. xubivet to the Pp Meat of the said annual taxes OF assessments for the neaintes see and 4 Ubellistinent af the suid Hlowetlsn Park. cts Mit after the said two hun. red and tiv weres Wohave been se sald and Vetted, Pe Or persons purchasing. of the S18 Haskell, his heiex, ercecutors Mrtioe. any or all af the romuining port wf the said tans and Premises, shall be entitled te the use; tent of the said Hlewaliyn Pack. amet ins fenances, in’ the Henne ate Paying, ! parties of the second ie Mts ad assigns, successors in these Trusty. the sa al Que Minded Detties fur cach aid every cen bands ane Premises so Sts ol such annugl taxes HH aSSeNSINET ES as mew sel in the manner and ter the mary id and at the same eal jartot an aeres and alse te hanelred and aeventyetive weres ol the sail hands aad premises shall have Feevty se sett and caus eyed. he. the said: Llewellyn S. Maskelt. heats. executors or administrators, shalt aod will pay. or cause ty be puid. all such anouul t seen Als upen the same, or Upen such portion thereul un nuy remain unsold EP dteottsese st at the tian of aty aunual inect- We aah seeucnd Meaney in January, as Might han beer Epesed herven the same had heen se sold and eae ths it being expressly wl between the pur- Sh eT fer ise sip part oh Peataeliesent, nae msour

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16 ties to these presents, that the said Uewellyn §. Haskell, his heirs, executors or sdniinistrators, shall never be required to pay any anoual tax or acsessmen! upon a grenter number of neres than twenty acres, in addition tu the one hundred and seventy-five acres last mentioned. In Wirxess Wuereor, the said Llewellyn S. Haskell and Mary Anna, his wife, of the first part; and Augustus 0. Moore, Thomas B, Mer- rick and Edwin C. Burt. of the second pugt; have hereto set their hands and seals. on the day and year fire. aforesaid. LLEWELLYN S. HASKELL. (L.S.) MARY ANNA HASKELL. (L.S.) AUGUSTUS 0. MOORE. (L. S.) THOMAS 3. MERRICK, (L.S.) EDWIN C. BURT. (1. S.) Signed. sealed and deliverrd in the presence of Jxo. 1. Burke, Jn. New Jersey, Essex County, ss.: Be it remembered. that. on this (wenty-eighth day of February. A. D. one thousand eight bun- dred and fifty-seven, before me. JOHN L. BLAKE. JR. a Master of the Court of Chancery of said State, personally eppeured LLEWELLYN S. HAS. KELL and MARY ANNA, his wife. and AUGUS- TCS O. MOORE, THOMAS B. MERRICK and EDWIN C. BURT, who, I am satisficd, are the parties in the foregoing Deed of Conveyance named, and, I having firs! made known to them the contents thereof, they severally acknowledged

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Ww that they signed. sealed and delivered the same as their voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein expressed. And the said BLARY ANNA, being by me pri- vately examined, separate and spart from her husband, further acknowledged thet she signed. sealed und delivered the same as her voluntury uct and deed, freely. without any fear, threats or cumpulsion of her suid husband. , JNO. L. BLAKE, JR. | Master in Chancery. | eee

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