The instrument's own words
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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 receipt whereof I
do hereby acknowledge to have duly 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 and bounded as follows: bounded on the North by land belonging to
names to Stephen Boyd, and bounded on the East on land belonging to his
of said Card, and bounded on the South by lands belonging to Robert Clark an
bounded on the West by land belonging to the said Samuel Hunt.
To Have and to Hold all the said grants and Bargains premises together with all
the Privileges and appurtenances thereunto to the said Robert Clarks his heirs
and Assigns Given to this and his heirs uses and Assigns of Joshua Card and the said
said Card for myself and my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with
the said Robert Clarks his heirs and Assigns, that I do lawfully possess the said or
premises that they are of me all lawful tenure That I have good right to sell and
convey the same 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 said Sally Card wife of the said Joshua Card, for the consideration above written
in agreement with my said husband and spouse do 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.
Our parts witnessed our hands set our seals and breaks the twenty first day
of March AD 1805. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of us witnesses,
Joseph Card
Stephen Card
[illegible]
Washington 25
Charlestown, March 21 1805
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
Executed March 21 1805. [illegible] Justice of the peace
Rev. John Stanton J.P.
Know all men by this present that I Roland R. Veary of the town
Kingstown Rhode Island, In consideration of fifty dollars to me paid by
Jonathan Easton of Charlestown, Rhode Island the receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge, have sold conveyed, released and forever cede and renounce and by
these presents do fully and forever quit claim me and my heirs assigns and 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 bounded North
on the Road and bounded southerly on the land there by the said lot be
to Henry Benjamin Bathony and orderly by bounds of the grantor namely that the
said Jonathan his heirs and assigns making and forever maintaining the fence
along the bounds of the grant. And it is more over made an agreement in addition
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 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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piece or pieces claiming froms or under me or them, in my name, right
or head of me or them, that he or she will by any way or means, have claim or demand
and any right or title to the aforesaid premises in their appurtenances or to
any part or parcel thereof forever.
This Indenture is made in consideration of the
sum of five dollars to Roland & Hazard my use in consideration of the
said Caroline R. Hazard and paid unto me in hand hereby acknowledge and prove
premises aforesaid have and by this present deed do hereby release and forever
quit claim to the said Caroline R. Hazard all my right desires and power of this
the premises I do witness hereof in this deed have executed put hand and seal
this 15th day of July in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and
forty five In presence of me
Rowland R. Hazard S.S.
Caroline R. Hazard S.S.
Witnesses Update
Isabella M. Hazard
State of Rhode Island ss.
Washington co ss. on this Fourth Kingsboro then the above named Rowland R.
Hazard and Caroline R. Hazard acknowledged to the Clerk above instrument to
be their free act and deed. Refer me this 1st day of July 1845
Recorded March 28, 1845 Witnesses Update's father Penn
By John Martin Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Rowland R. Hazard of Providence do
hereby sell to my cousin by my present to Benjamin Potter of
Wickford RI in consideration of the price the purchase of the body actually acknowledged, have com
salecknowledged. Where Whereas I’ve released and forever quitclaimed and do hereby for myself and my heirs for
these premises namely certain land of mine in providence city until the said Benjamin
then his assigns and assigns forever land of mine in providence city below bordering
on his own Rowland Hazard North by land of several tenants west by tenants north east
on his own Rowland Hazard North by land of several tenants west by land of hunter making it boundary
by a highway south east by land of hunter making it boundary south by land of hunter making it boundary
below the said Benjamin Potter and his heirs alone making and maintaining and
improving the same And it is hereby made and agreed upon the premises condition of this deed that
on Satisfaction of the buyer it is to be put into the premises hereby convey etc
And I do hereby grant to the said Benjamin Potter promised with all the privileges and
appurtenances heretofor belonging to the said premises that her own state had and here hold
forever to this that neither the said Rowland nor my heirs or any other person
or persons claiming from or under me or them in my name, right either of
or head of me or them shall or will by any way or means, have claim or demand
and any right or title to the aforesaid premises in their appurtenances or to any
part or parcel thereof forever this
In witness whereof I the said Rowland R. Hazard & my seal hereby
to the Consideration before mentioned relinquishing my right and power of this
the premises have executed put hand and seal this Eleventh day of
December in the year of our Lord one Thousand Eight hundred and forty five
In presence of me
Rowland R. Hazard S.S.
Thomas Miller
Frances Miller Caroline R. Hazard S.S.
State of Rhode Island ss.
Washington co ss. January 11th 1845
In South Kingstown then the above named Rowland R. Hazard and Caroline
R. Hazard acknowledged the above instrument to be their free act and
deed.
Recorded March 28th 1845
Before me
Thos R. Miller Justice Peace
By John Martin Clerk