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of Charlestown deceased whose said parts are in the Office of the Clerk of the aforesaid
Court.
I have made and will hold the same together with all the privileges and appurten
ances thereof, to them The said Keziah Blakes wife of said Arsen & Blakes, and
theirs heirs, Mr. Milles their heirs and assigns forever, and in the said P. I. Jordan, Nancy
R. Jordan, wife of the said P. I. Jordan and Hannah Miller Jr for ourselves or
heirs executors and administrators do covenant and agree with said Blakes and Milles
their heirs executors and administrators do covenant and agree with said Blakes and Milles
their heirs executors and administrators do covenant and agree with said Blakes and Milles
their heirs and assigns that we will warrant and defend the same to the said Keziah Blakes and Stephen M. Milles their heirs and assigns
for ourselves against any and all persons claiming the same by through or
under us. In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals and
seal this twenty first day of March AD 1845 at Notwick aforesaid.
Our Presence of
Amy A. Topp
George DePree
Asa P. Jordan [L.S]
Nancy R. Jordan [L.S]
Hannah Miller Jr [L.S]
State of Rhode Island Providence sc. Notwick March 21st 1845
Washington Co. Personally appeared within named Asa P. Jordan
Washington Co. and Hannah Miller Jr and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their free
act and deed and at the same time Nancy R. Jordan wife of said Asa P. Jordan
being examined privately and apart from her said Husband and stating her said Husband
instrument explained her to her now acknowledged the same to be her free
act and deed from where she did write and seal it.
Recorded March 11th 1845 Refer me George George Farren attorney to C. B. Case
By John Manter T.C.
Vendue all more over by these presents since I Luke Hopkins of Charlestown in
Washington County one of the amongaged Indians of Indian Country and in one
consideration of the sum of fifty Dollars to one paid by Charles M. Blake of said
indication of the town of West Greenwich a g.d. resident commanding
Charlestown. The receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge as gently bought
bills and money unto the said Charles M. Blake his heirs and assigns forever
a piece of Land lying in Charlestown adjoining the Indian border
forest a piece of Land lying in Charlestown adjoining the Indian border
forest containing about 2 acres and a g.d. piece commanding
blakes boundary on the North east corner of said lot by said blakes
on a white Oak tree on the North west corner of said lot by said blakes
to some running westerly on the line adjoining the Anthony land until we come
to some running easterly on the line past Anthony then southerly a
come to a stone heap on said lot line now south line then southerly a
straight line to some path to a stone heap a few feet to the west of the marshes of the
way where no way more is on the line and ring the said land marker whereas
on the line runs a white Oak to a white Pine then mark eastward where is
on the line some stones to a white Oak then northwest where is the
one of said lot corner then southerly on a line until the swamp straight to the first
mentioned stone I do have me and hold the same to the said Charles Blake
by me my heirs and assigns forever.
By me the Seal this witness whereof I do set my name and seal at Charlestown
and seal this 7 day of March AD 1845
Our Presence of
Thomas Blake
Nancy Allen
Luke Hopkins [L.S]
Washington Co. at Charlestown march 7th 1845 Personally came before
me Luke Hopkins the Signer and seal of the above instrument and
acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary act.
Recorded March 11th 1845 Joseph H. Teffon Justice of la Peace
By John Manter T.C.
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