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KNOW all men by these presents that we Clark Green and Susan her
wife, William Card and Ann Card his wife, and Peleg Card, all of the tow
nship of the County of Washington, block Clark Browning and Martha Browning his
wife in residence of said parish of South Kingstown in said County here at law
appear and for consideration of
to the said Peleg Card, late of block Cardstown do sell and in consideration
of the sum of Two hundred Dollars, to for the Consideration of our individual
shares of said family, sum to wit, Fifty Dollars paid to Clark Green before departure
of the sum, Fifty Dollars paid to Susan Green, Fifty Dollars paid
to William Card, Fifty Dollars paid to Ann Card, Fifty Dollars paid to
Martha Browning and fifty by
I Thomas of Providence in said county, the receipt whereof we do hereby
acknowledge, as hereby sealed, and forever quit claim unto
him the said Peleg Card, his heirs and assigns forever, all our right
title and interest, individually and collectively as said heirs at law
to the following described land viz. the lot of land described of Peleg Card some cut
lying in said block Cardstown, containing about Twenty acres on the Bound
ary more or less, and bounded as follows: beginning at the South east
corner thereof by the Road running easterly bounded by the line
of Jesse Bassett boundary on Easterly part Northerly on John T. Hoe
ly and westerly on the road to the place of Beginning.
To have and to hold the said land to the said Peleg Card, his heirs and
his assigns forever together with all the Buildings Pasture
and appurtenances to the same belonging.
And we the said Clark Green and Susan her wife, William Card and
Ann Card, Peleg Card, Clark Browning and Martha Browning
for the Consideration aforementioned do hereby renounce and
forever quit claim, all right and title to the premises aforesaid
and further do agree to warrant and defend the same to the
said Peleg Card, his heirs and assigns forever against all and
all claims and demands of all persons claiming the same by the through
of the same. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals at Charlestown this twenty first day of January 1846
In presence of
Walterman James
John Platon J. Clerk
John Wanton
Witness to the Signature
of William Card & Ann Card.
Samuel Wanton
Richard Douglas
State of Rhode Island in Washington st Charlestown County 4th 1845 Personally
appeared Clark Green and Susan her wife of said block and hereby acknow
ledged the within deed by them signed to be their free and voluntary act
Before John Platon J. Clerk
Washington st Charlestown January 4 1845 Personally appeared the
within named William Card and Ann Card and duly acknowledged the
within deed by their signatures to be their free and voluntary act
Before me John Wanton J. Clerk
Washin town Per Charlestown Janry 4 1845 Personally appeared the within
named Peleg Card and acknowledged the within deed by his signature to be his
free and voluntary act
Recorded May 27 1846
John Platon J. Clerk