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ABSTRACT OF TITLE 1I 853 FOREST Lot 37 in Edward P. Chapin's First Plat of Chapin Place Addition to the To n, now City of South Bend The East half of Section Two Township Thirty -seven North Range Two East Deed Recites: "Which half section of land was granted to the above named Laurance Bertrand by the Treaty made and concluded at Chicago, in the State of Illinois between Lewis Cass and Solomon Sibley, Commissioners of the United States and the Ottawa, Chippewa and Pottawatimie nations of Indians on the 29' day of August, A.D. 1821." Francis Comparet and Eleanor Comparet, his wife To Alexis Coquillards his heirs and assigns a Quit Claim Deed, Dated Oct. 24, 1835, Recorded Dec. 26, 1835 Detai I ls of litigation concerning Alexis Coquillard and John Defrees versus The State Bank of Indiana, South Bend Branch and the Kankakee Mill Race September 1843 and continues to cite suits up to march, 1846 until State Bank of Indiana executes a Warranty Deed to Horatio Chapin Dated July 19, 1855. Also records the Quit Claim Deed dated Sept 4, 1874 of Phebe A. Chapin, widow of Horatio Chapin, deceased to Mary E. Anderson and Edward P. Chapin and the Partition of the property between Mary Chapin Anderson and Andrew Anderson to Edward P. Chapin dated June 3, 1875 with a Map showing Lot 37. The ownership of Lot 37 being transferred to Charles E. Clipfell from the Cll arles and Edward Chapin families on September 4, 1890. The Mortgage between Ann Klingel and the Clipfells dated May 7, 1900. The Foreclosure in St. Joseph Circuit Court Estate of Anna Klingel versus the Clipfells and the judgement rendered, September 15, 1903 and subsequent purchase by Albert G. Harlin on November 7, 1903 and then to William Happ on November 9, 1904. I Note #38 September 4, 1890 deed restrictions: "This deed is made upon the express condition that the said grantee, his heirs and assigns, shall erect and construct a good an d substantial dwelling house on said lot to cost not less than $850 within three years from date hereof and shall erect and maintain forever a good and substantial fence i across the west F end of said lot. And further that any and all outbuildings that may be e on said lot shall be kept and maintained within 25 feet of the west line of said lot. On any violation of all or either of these conditions the title to said premises herein conveyed shall revert to the grantor, Edward P. Chapin, his heirs and assigns" and Whereas the condition relating to the dwelling house on said lot to cost not less that $850.00 to be erected within three years has been fully complied with and whereas it was not the intention of the said grantors that the restrictions should prevent the erection of a private