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Know all men by these presents, that I, David Rowlands & Hazard of
of St. Kingston R.I. men in consideration of Fifty Dollars to me paid
by William Cushman of Richmond W.I. the receipt whereof I,
hereby acknowledge, have demised, released, and forever quit
ted, and as for myself, my heirs, by this present, demise, release, and
forever quit-claim unto the said William Cushman
his heirs and assigns all my right title and interest in and
to a certain lot of land in Cortland Town Millage, Town of North
Kingstown R.I. containing one half acre; bounded Northeasterly on the
lot sold to me by Ben. Green; Southeasterly by Highway; and south
westerly by lands of Green. The said Cushman making and main
taining all the line fence; and to be heldly make an entry on
dition of the Deed that no intoxicating liquors shall ever be
sold in the premises. said lot is found lying on Highway and
Twenty feet deep.
To have and to hold the aforementioned premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the
said William, his heirs and assigns forever; so that neither
the said Rowlands, nor any other person or person a person
claiming from a under, the same or in the name sign a title
of me or mine, shall by any way by means, have, claim a
demand any right or title to the aforesaid premises a their affu
tenances, or any part thereof forever.
In witness whereof, I the said Rowland Hazard have set
my hand and seal this 31 day of November in the year of
Our Lord one Thousand, eight Hundred and Sixty Seven.
In presence of
John White
Rowland G. Hazard (L.S.)
I hereby relinquish all right of Dower in above described premise
Caroline F. Hazards
State of Rhode Island ss.
North Kingstown, Novr 30, 1867, Then the above named
Rowland G. Hazard, acknowledged the above instrument to be
his free act and deed. Before me
Powell Holmes, Public Notary
Recorded May 24, 1869;
by Wm. W. Perry J. Clerk bk 3
Know all men by these presents, that I John Hoppin
of Richmond, county of Washington state of Rhode Island
as one of the heirs by law to the estate of George Green late of
Charlestown deceased, in consideration of Forty Dollars to me paid
hand before the granting and delivering hand fully and truly
paid by Amos Green of Charlestown in said county of Wash
ington and state aforesaid, the receiver whereof I hereby ack
nowledged, have seized, released, and quit claimed, and do
by this present release and quit claim, unto the said
George Green his heirs and assigns forever, all my right title entail
and property of right to me in my aforesaid capacity belonging,
of in a share all the lands buildings, privileges and appurtenances
lying in Charlestown aforesaid, of which the said George Green
beforesaid was seized of the time of his death (sc wit) One and
tract, containing by estimation One Hundred acres to the said
now in lot, bordering Northerly on lands of Said Green & Other etc.