The instrument's own words
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& Thomas Martin, and said to be land of Althrew Elmore; & however the
said the same may be bounded and described: & we further agree & to
the said bargain purchase and conveyance, together with all the privileges
and appurtenances thereunto belonging, to the said Daniel S Larkin
and his heirs and assigns, forever. And we by these presents Covenant and
to the said Daniel S Larkin and his heirs and assigns, shall well and truly, and
their heirs, lawfully entice and defend said premises, against the claims
of any person whomsoever by law through us entered into.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands, and
seals at witness this Sunday the seventh day of August 1843.
[Seal] Daniel Larkin
[Seal] Daniel S Larkin
[Seal] M. Wright
Washington Co.
State of Rhode Island, ss.
Washington Co. August 2nd, 1843.
Personally appeared the witness, named Daniel Larkin and acknowledged the deed written instrument, by their signs signature, to be their free voluntary act and deed: and said the same Phebe Larkin, wife of the said Daniel Larkin, claiming principaly no interest in said instrument and have her sign instrumental explained to her by me, acknowledged & the same to be her free act and deed from her their free will set to celebrate.
Witnesses
[Seal] Ad. H. Wright Jp, Justice of the Peace
Recorded Aug 7, 1843.
By Me H. Perry Clerk.
Know all men by these presents that I Rhode Island & Rhode Island &
J. Dan Date R.S., in consideration of one Dollar to me paid by
Stephen Wright of Belmont R.I., im receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge, do hereby grant, release, and convey quit claim unto the said
Stephen Wright, his heirs and assigns forever all my right title or interest in
land lying and situated at a stake in the highway leading from Cranston, Rhode
Island, bounding on the North by boundary of the lot held by quarter to
fridge of Daniel Hart and Westwick Hopkin, North easterly by a line parallel to
bridge lot her, south easterly to the road’s corner by the way led by
quarter to George G Arthur; however easterly along the line of land held by
to aforesaid highway; thence along said highway to place of beginning
of the said Wright, his heirs and assigns, holding and maintaining in
the said line of said lot, and it is hereby reserved a condition of the
said deed that an intersecting highway shall ever be left in width for the
use of the public in perpetuity.
To have and to hold the said land, together with all the privileges
and appurtenances thereof, to the said Stephen Wright and his heirs and assigns forever
to that premises I the said Defendant, reserving nothing here, and any other title
or interest, claiming a prior title or interest in the same; or in the same proportion
in stead of me or others, a right or by any way a more real claim or
demand any right or title to the aforesaid premise or their appurtenances
or to any part thereof thereof.
In witness whereof I the said Defendant, have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 17th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and forty three.
[Seal] Rowland G Hazard
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State of Rhode Island
County of Washington ss.
Before me, at Richmond July 17th 1842, then Rowland
V. Holcomb, personally appearing acknowledges the preceding to be his free act
and deed.
Witness my hand,
Hazard Willcox, J. Peace.
I hereby relinquish my right of Dower to above granted premises.
Caroline N. Holcomb.
Recorded Aug 2nd 1842 by Wm H. Jennings clk.
Know all men by these presents, that I Joseph Kenyon of Charlestown
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for the sum of fifty Dollars to me
in hand received the indenture and delivery hereof, well and fully paid by Rowland
E. Holcomb of said Washington County and State aforesaid, the receipt of which is
by these presents acknowledged, have remised, released and forever quit claimed, to him and his
heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of land containing four acres, more or less
lying in said town of Charlestown and bounded as follows: Beginning at the
West Corner of the Western land of the town of Coventry running Easterly to the first
corner with the South line of the farm of Robert Moore and a half rod South to a stake, and thence
South East quarterly fifty five rods to a stake with a deed to Benjamin Harris
south line; thence Easterly quarterly, twelve rods and a half rod South to Steve Perry's land
to the aforesaid Rowland Holcomb, and south forth by the same to the first mentioned line
of Coventry.
We have caused and set to the seal these premises with the seal of the first
above and aforementioned party, to the said Rowland E. Holcomb, and
his heirs and assigns aforesaid. Furthermore, I Mary Kenyon
wife to the said Joseph Kenyon, for the same consideration, relinquishing all my right
of dower and power of thirds in the forgoing conveyed premises, to him the
said Rowland Holcomb, his heirs and assigns forever.
The witnesses whereof, in our hands and seals this 20th day of July
1.842.
Witness G. H. W. Millford. Joseph Kenyon [seal]
Susan Kenyon [seal]
Hazard Willcox, J. Peace.
Washington Dec 24. And acknowledged within witness. oven Joseph
Kenyon, signed and sealed the within instrument, and acknowledged
upon the same to be his free act and deed, hand and seal,
Before me, Hazard Willcox, J. Peace.
Recorded Aug 2 1842
by Wm H. Jennings clk.
Know all men by these presents that Stephen Connor and
Elizabeth, his wife, of lately for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred
and five dollars to me in hand paid by George S. Peckham of Charlestown
all the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, to be and hereby
forever give, release, remise and convey unto the said George S. Peckham, his heirs to
the heirs, and assigns forever, one certain undivided tract or parcel of land
lying in said Charlestown, it being the one undivided share of the Estate of the
late James Peckham his deceased ancestor, and is the same land conveyed by
said George S. Peckham to Fair Lane Connor, and unless otherwise conveyed by
hope to the Records of Land Evidence and Probate Records of said town as a
for a particular description of said land & number of acres and boundaries thereof.