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Know all Men by these presents that I Dan King of
Charlestown in the County of washington State of Rhode
Island for and in consideration of the Sum of Two Hundred Dollars
received to my full satisfaction of John King of said Charls
town, do give grant bargain Sell and convey unto him
the said John King his Heirs and assigns forever a Certain piece of
land situated in said Charlestown and containing by How
and one fourth Bounded Southerly on the Highway North easterly
on land of Mary Cove and North Westerly in land of the Quarter
bing in form of a regular triangle and measuring twenty rods on
each side with a Barn thereon Standing,
To have and to Hold the same with the Privileges and
Appurtenances thereof to him the said John King his Heirs
and assigns forever however I the said Dan King do for my self
my Heirs Executors and Administrators Covenant with the said
John King his Heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in
fee of the premises That they are free from all incumbrances, and
that I will warrant and defend the same against the Lawful Claim
of all persons.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal This
15th day of June 1839 Witness
Howard M. King
Henry C. King Dan King {S.S.}