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Know all men by these presents that have sold granted sale have Horatio Babcock, Oliver D. Wells,
and Hannah B. Wells his wife Hannah Babcock, Harriet Babcock, John C. Pierce
and Sarah Pierce their rights of estate Notarilly in the County of Westerly in the State of
Rhode Island, Stephens and William P. Babcock of Providence in the State of Maine granted
conveyed in consideration of certain consignments to our maintain that state of peace execute liberate
by Edward Babcock of said Westerly and the others also and our sector Edward
received the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said Edward Babcock the right title and interest whatever they had and
conveyed to the said
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161 Sarah A. Pierce S.S.
William R. H. Babcock S.S.
Catharine D. Babcock S.S.
Witnesses to signatures of
Catharine H. Babcock
Franklin H. Campcore
Jos. M. Wright
I, Ably I. C. Babcock, sole heir of the above named Steven Babcock, for and
consideration of the sums paid to me as advance and of the aforementioned assay
and also thirty dollars and seven pence cents sum due unto the said Steven
Babcock by her and a designated person all my right of seizure in and to the
aforementioned premise.
In token whereby witness I have executed by my hand and
seal this 28th day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty three.
Signed Sealed and delivered,
in presence of
Atty. Coffin
[Signature] Ably I. C. Babcock S.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington St. Secretary's Apt September 28th 1863
Before me appearing the parties namely Clara O. Delano, Mrs. Delano Mrs. Hawes Barnum
and Ably I. C. Babcock as residents of Providence, Narragansett, John S. Pierce settling
on W. Babcock and Catharine H. Babcock witnesses signatures of the parcels of
the aforementioned and stating as to the known as to the forms to be further pre
sented and stating that it is their desire and at the same time Howard Pease
said Delano wife of the town Law Cove R.I. Delano and Clara Delano wife of the
said John S. Pierce of the above mentioned appearing separately and apart from
their faces witnessed and signing this deed explaining to them their acknowled
ments the same to be their and voluntary acts and deeds
(Before just) Jos. M. Wright Ind. Sec. of the State
[Signature]
21st of Oct. 1863
(Seal) Stanton J. Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I George B. Gonsalves of the town
of Providence County of Providence in the state of Rhode Island in consideration of the
love and good will etc etc’d I have given my beloved William B. Gonsalves of the town
County above stated apprentice to myself given alone convey and confirm
unto the said William B. Gonsalves his heirs and assigned forever all my
certain lands or parcel of land lying in the town of Providence bounding on the east
named as the Same owner of this lot there about 25 ft from the chain start
East 40 ft to the south east corner then South 30 ft to a stone heap
Stake near some small shrub about 10 feet North 30 ft to a stone heap
then West 25 ft South 60 ft and 6 inches to a Stake with stone around it
then West 25 ft 6 10 chain to a Stone marker on our corner of a way eight length
then South 25 ft a straight line to the first mentioned stake. Containing
approximately the quantity four acres land lying between the road and the
I reserve unto the buyer before granted presented together with all the app
privileges and appurtenances to the said William B. Gonsalves all and forever to him and his
own proper use benefit and lawful heirs however I the said George B. Gonsalves for
me my heirs Executors and administrators do hereby covenant grant and to
the said William B. Gonsalves his heirs and assigned that all and forever to enjoy and enjoy
the enclosing and delivery quiet possess I the heir and lawful owner of the aforesaid
premises and that the land are free of all encumbrances of what name or nature
soever.