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Know all men by this present that I Joshua Card of Charlestown
in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island and Providence. Pen
tsalon province in consideration of the sum of Three Hundred Dollars paid
me by Robert Clarks of Charlestown in the county of Washington and state
of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, German the same receipts
& hereby acknowledge to have given grant Bargain Sell and convey unto
the said Robert Clarks his heirs and Assigns forever one certain tract of
parcel of Land lying and Being situated in Charlestown in the county of
Washington and state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
containing by estimation twenty acres of land to the same more or less, and
situated & bounded as follows Ly Bound. on the north by land belonging to
miles & bounded on the east by land belonging to the said Robert Clarks
name to Stephen Booff, and bounded on the west on land belonging to his
of land, and bounded on the south by land belonging to Robert Clark an
bounded on the west half belonging to the said Samuel Hunt.
To Have and to Hold all the grants and Bargains promised together with
all the privileges appurtenant thereto to the said Robert Clarks his heirs
and Assigns given to this and his heirs uses and Assigns of Joshua Card and the said
land Card for myself my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with
the said Robert Clarks his heirs and Assigns that I do lawfully possess on the
premises that he and you of all peaceable maintenance That I have good right to sell &
convey the premises to the said Robert Clarks to hold as aforesaid and that I will
warrant and defend the same to the said Robert Clarks his heirs and assigns for
ever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
And Sally Card wife of the said Joshua Card, for the consideration above written
in agreement with my said husband and agree of and forever all my right of dower
and power of thirds of and to the above described grants and bargains foreverly,
giving the said Robert Clarks his heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals the twenty first day
of March AD 1805. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us witnesses,
Joseph Card
Stephen Potter
Joshua Card L.S.
Sally Card L.S.
Washington 25
Charlestown, March 21 1805
month
Personally came before me Joshua Card and Sally Card his wife and acknowledged
the preceding instrument by their signs to be their own voluntary act
and deed. Recorded march 21 1805. Joseph Potter Justice Peace
Reg. John Stanton J.P.
Know all men by this present that I Roland h. Veary of state of North
Kingstown Rhode Island, In consideration of fifty dollars to me paid by
Jonathan Paxton of Charlestown, Rhode Island the acceptor whereas I do block
Acknowledge to have sold released and forever cease claim and demand
right and to me my heirs and assigns forever, the said acceptor and his assigns
forever quitclaim with the said Jonathan his heirs and assigns all my right title and
interest in a certain lot of land in said Charlestown containing one half acre lying bound
North, on the Brook and westerly on land bounded on the east side by
to Henry Benjamin bothly and easterly by bounds of the grantor namely on the
said Jonathan his heirs and assigns making and forever maintaining the fence
along the bounds of the grants. And it is more over made an agreement in ad
dition of this deed that no exterminating Tiger shall ever be put for sale on the
premises hereby conveyed.
To Have and to Hold the aforesaid premises promise; together with all the privileges
and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Jonathan his heirs and
assigns forever, So that neither the said Roland nor my heirs or any other
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