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Know all men that whereas on the 25th day of July, 1837 Edward Worden
Mortgaged to release William Ellery Esq of Charlestown deed of a lot of land in said
Charlestown knowing containing twenty five acres more or less in said town bounded North by
Pawtucket Cove, South by a highway, East and West by lines marked by
fences, and at Furthermore said date of the second of February 1840 said Edward Worden
paid to Elizabeth Ellery Widow Administratrix of the Estate of said Edward Ellery
deceased the remaining balance of said mortgage with Interest & General expenses
for the sum of five pounds and ten cents paid and satisfactory upon the conditions
prescribed in said Indenture,
Now therefore I Eliza R. Dotter Administratrix of Charlestown Rhode Island
Administratrix do hereby grant and quit claim with the administrators of the Estate of said Edward
Ellery most in consideration of the sum of Eighty Eight Dollars and ten cents
in my pocket paid once and repaid by Jonathan R. Harper of said town South Kingstown
do hereby grant bargain sell convey and remise unto said Jonathan R. Harper
his Heirs executors Administrators, this assigns this mortgage, deed and aforesaid
with the Indenture and Equitation however and the properties taken upon
said breach and all the interest which I have as administratrix as
appertains on said land Buildings and appurtenances in consideration
of said land mortgage.
To have and to hold the same to said land Boundless his heirs Executors
Administrators and assigns forever
Witness my hand and seal July 26 N 1843
By me
E. R. Dotter [seal]
Powell Kellock
Sworn before me July 25th 1843
Eliza R. Dotter acknowledged the foregoing to be her act & deed
and had signed and sealed the same
Residing me
Powell Kellock Public Notary
Recorded Nov 26th 1843
By Wm Martin Town Clerk
Know all men that I Jonathan Say of Hampton New Hampshire in the County
of Rockingham in the State of New Hampshire in consideration of the sum of
One hundred Dollars to me paid by Nathan Ney 2nd of Mettaway in the town
city of Marlborough in the State of Rhode Island to wit receipt whereof I
do hereby acknowledge to truly give grant sell and convey unto said
Nathan Ney his Heirs and executors all that piece of land all the rights title
and interest I have and love to our aforesaid person lying and being situate in the
Town of Charlestown in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island
Island containing by estimation forty four acres more or less bounded North
southeasterly partly on lines of boundary North westerly partly on
boundary of Robert Ellery and bounded south and east by lines of land of Robert
Ellery partly on lines of boundary on East by lines of land of Robert
Ellery southeasterly on lines of land of Robert and Mettaway on lines of land of
Robert Ellery To have and to hold the above described premises to the said
the principal his heirs appurtenances Heirs to have and to hold the same to his
heirs and assigns forever Since I you piece Nathan Say do covenant agree and
unto the said Nathan Ney that some said secure dispose of all the said premises
except the East part of the land with two degrees of land and unto said Robert
Ellery and define the same to hold the same to his heirs and assigns
Given under my hand Nathan Say witness my hand sealed the
24th day of August 1843
Nathan Ney
Registered on September 1
State of Rhode Island ss
By Perry D. Cort
Town of Marlborough on the 26th day of August
1843 by John Clark Clerk
1843 Personally came Nathan Ney and acknowledged the foregoing instrument
by him signed to be his voluntary act & deed his hand seal
Before me John Clark Clerk of Peace