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Know All men by these Presents that I Joseph Kealy, of Alonshor
in the County of Hampshire & Commonwealth of Massachusetts in Consider-
ation of thirty Dollars paid by Mason Kealy of Charlestown in the County
of Washington State of Rhode Island, the receipt whereof I do hereby ac-
knowledge and for other good and valuable considerations more valuable
than money do for myself and my heirs forever Release Grant Bargain Sell &
convey unto the said Mason Kealy and his heirs forever assigning all my right title
and estate in and to certain tracts or parcels of land lying and being in the
Town of [illegible] and described as follows to wit but excepting by the bound-
aries and surveyed by John Kealy at the desire of Joseph Kealy as follows beginning at the
Southwest Corner of the following described tract of land boundary of Samuel Terry westerly on
January twenty something feet to the boundary of Caleb Hardy east twenty something feet to the
boundary of [illegible] then northerly to the first mountain boundary of the above
described tract boundary of the first mountain boundary to the east
Water boundary to the first mountain boundary or right boundary beginning at the South east
Corner twenty something feet on land formerly owned by Josiah [illegible] boundary of the
said [illegible] then northerly to the first mountain boundary to the east
on Caleb [illegible] then northerly to the first mountain boundary to the east
with all mines and minerals boundary meaning to convey one undivided moiety of the land mentioned
and conveyed to me by said Joseph Kealy one undivided moiety of the residue
which I claim as aforesaid together with all the other Right Title Interest the Joy of
Claim and demand whatever of and in the said Joseph Kealy which I now have
or any tenure heretofore had or in the addition to the aforementioned premises with the appu-
rtanances or to any trees shrubs or at any time heretofore been built upon the residue
and appurtenances or any part thereof the same
I will defend to all persons lawfully claiming the same demanding premises with all the
appurtenances to have and hold the said premises with all the appurtenances together with the
conveniences demands and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Mason Kealy and his
heirs forever Witness that I the said Joseph Kealy nor my heirs shall ever claim or pretend any
claim or right or any way or means there claiming challenge or demand any of them or all of
them or either some of them to the aforesaid premises with the appurtenances or any part
thereof Witness whereof
In witness whereof I the said Joseph Kealy have hereunto my hand and seal affixed
the seventh day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight hundred
and thirty seven
Signed Sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Enoch D. Daine
Eno Daine
Joseph Kealy. (LS)
Hampshon Co. 7th August 1837 Then Joseph Kealy with
me said personally appearing acknowledged the within Instrument to be his Deed
Before
Eno Daine - Justice of the Peace.
Recorded Sep 6th 1837 by
Samuel Stanton R. C. Clerk.