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Know all men by these presents That I Rowland R. Hazard of
and of South Kingstown R. I. for and in consideration of forty Dollars
to me paid by Welcome Tucker of Charlestown R. I. the receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge, and for the further consideration of land herein ex-
changed to me, do hereby agree with the said Welcome Tucker that the southerly
line between his home lot & vacant land Welcome Village (being the former) due
ly by me tractd & surveyed and Welcome Tucker and my land along the boundary
shall be the central line of the road which now runs the North line of the
Lot so deeded shall run to its ends and I do hereby convey to the said Welcome
his knew and adjoining piece of triangular piece of land bounded Northerly by
said road surveyed by the aforesaid deed surveyed by Stratton and Welcome Tuck
er and westerly by the highway, said road continuing as the highway
Northerly of the Northeast corner of said piece intersected and naming it the
North line of said Lot.
By this deed and to hold the same with all the priv-
ileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to him the said Welcome
his heirs and assigns forever. The said Welcome his heirs and assigns
shall make and maintaining all the fence joints of said Lot and
hereby agreeing for himself his heirs and assigns that no irritating
Liquor Shed be erected on said piece of land provided this is an efficient condition
of this conveyance and the said Welcome on their further consideration
of this above terms. The said Welcome agrees to build a fence between his land
and his adjacent piece as mentioned above from the North line of Stratton and Welcome
Tucker before mentioned, as it lies to the North Northeast of the fore
mentioned road and agrees for himself his heirs and assigns to make and
maintain the Line fence between said Lot and partly boundary line covered
and the then portion of said deed extending the Line before
mentioned all the Northerly line of the said Welcome lot as fixed by
this agreement to be made and maintained by me and the said Welcome let as fixed by
my heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof I have hereunto affixed my hand and seals this Tenth
day of January 1845 and I Caroline R. Hazard wife of the said Rowland for the
consideration before mentioned hereby acknowledge my right of Dower in the
premises herein conveyed. In presence of
Thomas P. Wills
Francis Meader
Rowland R. Hazard L.S.
Caroline R. Hazard L.S.
Welcome Tucker L.S.
Witness to the Signature
of Welcome Tuck
George the baird
Dr. W. Griffin
State of Rhode Island
Washington Co. ss. In So. Kingstown the above named
Rowland R. Hazard and Caroline R. Hazard acknowledged
the above instrument to be their free act and deed this Tenth day
of Jan 1845 Before me Thomas P. Wills Justice Peace
State of Rhode Island
Washington Co. ss. I Welcome Tucker this 2nd day of April 1845 Personally
came before me Welcome Tucker and acknowledged the above instrument to be his free and voluntary act.
Recorded Jan 6 1846
By Chas Martin J.P.
Joseph H. Griffin Justice Peace