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Know all men by these presents that I Soliph, Milloot, of share
town county of Washington, and State, of Rhode Island. for and in con
sideration of the sum of one thousand and fifty pounds to me in
hand paid by Samuel Stanton of their Charlestown the Receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge, I do hereby grant, bargain, sell and Convey
unto him his said Samuel Stanton his heirs and assigns for ever, one
entire lot right or piece of land lying in their Charlestown, and it is ab
utted on my homesteat farm, Remmue at south on the house of Edward Milloot, east
bound, Easterly and Northerly on the lands of the house of Edward Milloot, east
and partly on the lot of Com. Milloot, on the south side return to the Pather and my
adjoin to the Barn manner on the west side of it to a wall north of the
barn Manner if by said wall Northerly to the road near the gate
running twenty feet or more wide
130 Rods and to Hold all the aforesaid Premises with all the appurtenan
ces there belonging to the said Samuel Stanton his heirs and
assigns for ever to his and their use employment and behalf of forever.
And I the said Soliph Milloot do covenant with myself my Heirs Quietants, and are
heirs hereafter at all times the said Samuel Stanton his heirs
and assigns shall quietly the entire holding hereof I the same both and
lawfull owner of the premises aforesaid and that the Same is free of all
incumbrances and that I shall warrant and defend the Same against
the lawfull Claims and demands of all persons
Provided Nevertheless these Presents are on
condition, that I the said Soliph Milloot his heirs Executors heirs
instrutary or assigns shall fully and truly pay to the said Samuel
Stanton his heirs Executors assigns whatever remains of the aforesaid sum
of one hundred and fifty pounds on demand without fail and
delay together with the interest thereon arising paid in interest to be
paid quarterly on the Sixth day of September then and in that case
they do be void and of none Effect to be and remain in full force and virtue
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at Charlestown
aforesaid This Sixth day of September in the year 1841
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
John Stanton
Belin Stanton
Joseph Milloot
On the 28th day of April 1842 Personally Came Soliph Milloot
the within named Soliph Milloot and acknowledged the within
deed by him signed to be his own voluntary act
Before Wm Stanton Town Clerk.
Received Sum 1842
By John Stanton & Clerk.