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To Have and to hold all the right, Title and Interest with all the
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging in any way appertain
ing To me underwritten within the part of said State of R.I. to wit the town of
North Kingstown, the Heirs, devisees and adopted heirs to her, and their heirs forever
both in law and here above forever. And we the above Stephen and Elizabeth Cordero,
for ourselves, our Heirs, Executors and Administrators do covenant with the said
Virginia Cordero, the Heirs, Executors and Administrators of that we have grant
ed, give full power and lawful authority, to fully and secure the same as a grant
and are and warrant boundly warrant found and defend the same To her Her Heirs
and assigns forever, To hold as a tenement. Mortgage on the House only with the
above premises. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and
Seals at Certification of aforesaid this 28th day of August A.D. 1820.
By permission of [illegible] Stephen Cordero L.S.
William Cordero
Elizabeth Cordero L.S.
James Gardner.
Washington Co. S.S. Certification of Registration on the twenty third day of August A.D. 1820, appeared
appertain Stephen Cordero, Sabina and others of the foregoing Instrument and
acknowledged the same To be his free act and Deed, and on the same day
furtherly appeared Elizabeth Cordero wife of Stephen Cordero, and being thus
solemnly separated and apart from her said Husband and said Instrument being
read and explained To her by me, she acknowledged the same to be her free act and
Deed, and declared that the aforesaid piece of land instrument certain any for or Com
position of her said Husband, and did not part with tenement the same.
Before me Chas C. Lawton Town Clerk.
Recorded August 29, 1820.
By W. H. Perry Clerk L.S.
Know all men by these presents, that we Hon W. Proulx and
Isaiah M. Fenwick, both of Richmond in the County of Kentish town
and State of Rhode Island Second ly and in consideration of the sum of
Two Thousand Dollars To be paid by Barnabas A Thistle of said
Richmond, the present write a warranty and conveyance Absolute, having seized
inherited and found quite claimed and by the title found so wide valid
and found right claim, since from the said Sumne, We Have and assign
forever, all the right title, interest property claim and Command to
her Now Have and of right have To a piece of land or more to a Certain
of land and waters Peter situated in Chadwell town on his side state
containing by estimation, now any more or less, and bounded first bounded
a fieldway adjoining the middle of Foresters’ pasture near Clarks
Bridgey, and from thence running to a road marked by a blaze cut in the
edge of the same now, the boundary of said bridge’s line south thirty
degrees East, the road and to a stake drilled in a rock Line south thirty
degrees East, four poles road and stake drilled in a rock’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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to have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appur-
tenances thereof, or thereunto appertaining, meaning to include the buildings thereon
standing, with the lands, waterways, water-privilege, right and gearing attached,
main line of highway and appurtenances, to him forever. Signed, sealed and
delivered before us the aforementioned John T. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles, for ourselves
allege’d’ [illegible] and for our Heirs, Executors and Administrators forever. In witness
of the same we have hereunto set our hands and seals the aforesaid from and
unto the said Samuel A. Knowles. This deed is aligned for [illegible] against any lawfull
claim or demand of any person whomsoever in the property or shed or
Claim and demands of all persons whomsoever in the property or shed et al.
And I Elizabeth M. Knowles, wife of Isaac Knowles attest to the consideration abovementioned,
do hereby acknowledge my consent to the property above mentioned.
Witnessed in Westerly in the State of Rhode Island this first day of August in the year One thousand and eight hundred and forty eight.
Signed, sealed and delivered
by the parties above
before me
John T. Knowles [L.S.]
Isaac M. Knowles [L.S.]
Elizabeth M. Knowles [L.S.]
[Signature]
State of Rhode Island &
Washington Co.
On this 11th day of August 1848, before me the Clerk of Court came the
within named Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles, who executed the within instrument,
and acknowledged, this the same to be their voluntary act and deed of their own free
will.
By M. Perry, Court Clerk.
[Signature] William H. Perry, Court Clerk.
This Articles of Agreement made and entered into between Samuel
A. Knowles on the one part and Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles on the other part,
(both parties being of Rhode Island) witness as follows: The said Samuel
A. Knowles agrees to pay Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles as the machinery
actually run, conveniently be put in operation from 300 to 500 pounds of
Cotton cloth (per 18) per week out of Cotton to be furnished by said S. A.
Knowles and I. M. Knowles, for a rental of his to be paid as the fair market price
from 10 per 11 and 12 cloth. The said Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M.
Knowles, for every pound of cotton cloth, one pound of maple sugar
and the grain made according to this contract to be sum and rendered in a
undertaken manner.
The said I. M. Knowles and I. M. Knowles, on their part, agree to furnish said
Knowles with good cotton to be delivered in Providence R.I.
and they agree to take the delivery of the grain made from the sum, that said
Samuel A. Knowles are to pay them sum of money, annually, commencing 18 months
from the time of delivery of the grain. The said Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M.
Knowles further agree that after my question the dates listed here, the Compensation for the grain to be paid
by said Samuel according to the contract, is to be applied by said Knowles to the payment
and liquidation of the liabilities named in a certain deed of mortgage made
by said Samuel to said I. M. Knowles and I. M. Knowles, bearing even date with these
present and the said contract is to be and continue in force until the sum due upon
said mortgage, as aforesaid, and the interest that may accrue thereon, up
to the time of final payment, shall be fully paid.
Executed this 11th day of August A.D. 1848.
I. M. Knowles & I. M. Knowles [L.S.]
Samuel A. Knowles [L.S.]
In presence of
Wm. Perry
[Signature]
Samuel August 11th 1848. Page 56.3