6/1/1841 · DEED · book 7 page 47 doc 10262

Know all men to whom these present shall come that I & Daniel Taughan of Xamarin town in the Balance of Narragansett and I, mary Taughan of Providence on the County of Providence and State of Rhode Island, and I John Taughan of Narragansett on Consideration of four hundred and fifty dollars to be paid by Daniel hicks of Charleston in the County of Marlborough and State of Rhode Island the receipt of which I have in hand acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain sell convey and lease unto the said Daniel hicks his heirs and assigns forever a certain piece of land measuring one hundred nine feet in breadth on the North side of Narragansett Road and west by the road on the East side by the land of the Town of Rhode Island along Duck pond and on the south end of land a branch of the said Duck pond bordering on the said Daniel hicks or others the land bounded on the long run stream of the Taughan land containing by estimation about Eighty acres (by the Town marks) Of the same also all the houses gardens orchards buildings with the Privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Daniel hicks his heirs and assigns together with all the water power and with the said Daniel Taughan Mary Taughan and John Taughan for theirs and ones house houses and appurtenances to be held hereby conveyed with the said Daniel Hicks his heirs and assigns that we are and lawfully seized in fee of the aforementioned premises that they are free and clear from all incumbrances that we have good right to sell and convey the same to the said Daniel hicks his heirs and assigns and that the said Daniel Hicks his heirs and assigns shall have and enjoy the same forever and defend the same to the said Daniel Hicks his heirs and assigns against any person or persons claiming the said land and demands of all persons the utmost efforts of the said Daniel Taughan Mary Taughan and John Taughan In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands the 31st day of May in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred and forty only And sealed in presence of me Made before me Nathan F. Dixon Daniel Taughan Mary Taughan John Taughan [seal] [seal] Town of Providence Island & Marlborough st Witness Myby Page 31 B 1841 Now formally appear in office the above named Daniel Taughan and Mary Taughan (by John Taughan their attorney duly authorized and the above Taughan) individually and severally acknowledging the above their entertainment to do their free act and deed Before me Nathan F. Dixon & Justice of the Peace I Know all men by these presents that I Nathan F. Dixon of Bristol in the County of Marlborough for the consideration of ninety dollars paid me by one Israel Torrey of Charleston in the County of Marlborough witnessed aforesaid The receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge grant bargain sell and lease grant and convey unto the said Israel Torrey his heirs and assigns forever a certain lot of land measuring one hundred five feet in line bordering on the grants land and on the North side letting to boundary line owned by Daniel Taughan’s heirs bordering on the North side and on the East side by the land of Israel Torrey bordering on the North side and on the East side by the land of which there are no rights or title in the name of the grants The above land has been conveyed to me by purchase from the administrator of the Estate of Isaac Taughan deceased on the date December the 16th of July 1839 and the closure of the deed of Israel Torrey of Charleston have like containing about Eleven acres more or less to the said Heirs and lease her grants and legacies premises with the Privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to him Isaac Taughan For said her heirs and assigns fore. and I for myself my heirs Executors and administrators covenant to warrant and defend the said Israel Torrey his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee of the Premises That they are free from all incumbrances That I have good right to sell and convey the same to the said [illegible]