The instrument's own words
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Know all men that we Jeremiah A Kenyon and Jan
his wife of Charlestown Dorcas Kenyon widow of Chas Lestours and Sarah
T Kenyon widow of truth Kingstown all living in the County of Wash
ington State of Rhode Island being Children and Heirs of Thaddeus
the above do quit claim of the land and Houses of Capt Amos Brown
of Charlestown County and State aforesaid in Consideration of the sum
of twelve Dollars now paid to us by Dennis Brown of Charlestown in the County of a fore
Washington State of Rhode Island The lot of which we Acknowledge and
therewith fully paid to be forty Four grant Bargains and sells All our Right
of and convey unto the said Dennis Brown his Heirs and Assigns forever
the Right title and interest that we now have or might hereafter have
in and unto two undivided fourths of the tract of land both situate
ted in Charlestown aforesaid one of which tract is marked Sand and
contained by estimation six acres and three quarters to the land now
of his being the same piece of land conveyed by Joseph Stanton to
Capt Amos Brown by deed dated January 11 1805 the other tract contained by
estimation one Hundred and Fifty acres the same more or less with
buildings thereon Bounded Northerly and Easterly on land of Ahren Brown
Brown and Samuel Brown East by the highway and land of Robert Hosmer
and northerly and Easterly on the highway and land of Robert Hosmer
and Westerly on land of Dennis Brown Jonathan Baxter and Samuel Brown
House there with all of said tract may be Bounded or Appertain to
bounded with all privileges and Appurtenances to said tract or
other of them belonging I have and to hold the same to the
said Dennis Brown his Heirs and Assigns forever subject to the
said Dennis Brown the Houses and Doors of the Doors of said Capt Amos Brown
incumbent heirs of the Doors of the Doors of for named for ourselves our Heirs Executes and
unto the Grantee for named for ourselves our Heirs Executes and
remainders to covenant and warranty the above demised and conveyed
against all lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever
claiming the Doors appertains to the said Dennis Brown his Heirs and Assigns for
to warrants seise and defend Witness our Hands and seals hereunto affi
this 19th day of January Ad 1829 signed sealed and delivered in pre
one of
Sarah Brown
Sarah Brunnman
Joshua Clarke
Jeremiah A Kenyon (S.S.)
Renath Kenyon (S.S.)
Dorcas Kenyon (S.S.)
Sarah T. Kenyon (S.S.)
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Washington tow[n] pr. Charlestown January 19th 1839 Personally Came
Sarah A. Kenyon and Acknowledged the Within Instrument by her
signed to be her Voluntary Act and Deed hand and seal. And I further
witness verify of the said Sarah A. on whose behalf the said Estate is
who being examined separately and apart from her said Husband
acknowledged the Same to be her Voluntary Act and that she did
not wish to retract the Same Before me Joshua Clarke Esq. Tax Coll
Washington tow[n] pr. Charlestown on the day and date above written person
ally appeared Sarah A. Kenyon and Dorcas A. Kenyon and declared acknowledged
signed the Within instrument by them signed to be their Voluntary
Act and Deed hand and seal for the purposes herein Contained
Before me Joshua Clarke Esq. Tax Coll
1839 Feby 12th I Recorded the Due Deed John Standish S.G.
Know all men by these presents That I Joshua Card of Charlestown
in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and Residence
Plantations Berrowan, Sole Proprietor of the Premises, Sum hundred and fifty
paid me by some Card of Charlestown in the County of Washington State
of Rhode Island and Residence Plantations Berrowan The said Card hereby
do hereby acknowledge to have given grant bargain sell and Convey
unto the said Some Card his Heirs and Assigns Forever one certain tract
of parcel of land lying and being situated in Charlestown in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island and Residence Plantations Center
lying by estimation Forty Poles North 40 the land more or less and is bounded
on the North by the land of [illegible]
on the East by the land of Besquette Ponds
which is following Beginning at a [illegible] the East side of Besquette Ponds
thence North West Clarke south West bound thens turning a dew ball
rods east of the Swamp to the Clarke land by a ditch and partly by a wall
thence North by the wall bounds bounded North East on Robert Clarke land
thence Corner of the wall limits bounded North East on Robert Clarke land
from hence running North 5th by a wall limits Code to His Corner thens East a
wall limits forks forty rods to the Corner of said Wall thens South east the wall limits
fifty rods to a Corner of said Wall thens wall limits twenty rods to a end continuing
South’th South bounder on land of Robert Clarke thens South twenty rods to a
large Rock in the Corner of the Wall thens running Nearly a west
line Bound by a wall until it Comes to the Edge of the Marsh Swamp
called Moses bounded partly by a ditch part of the way and proceed the
utter a straight line to the first mentioned Bounds or marshes stop
by the Edge of Besquette Ponds.
To have and to hold the said Granted and Bargained Premises with all
the privileges and appurtenances thereof to him the said some Card his heirs
and Assigns forever to his and theirs use and behoof from now and I the
said Joshua Card for myself my Heirs Creditors and Administrators do