The instrument's own words
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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; southerly and we
stly by lands of Green. The said Cushman making and ma
king full payment of the line fence; and to be hereby made an express con
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 heir of mine nor any other person or person
claiming from a under me, the straw or in the name signer a thou
dand any more than a will by any way a means, have, claim a
demand any right or title to the aforesaid premises a their affur
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 aforesaid, 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 Washin
gton and state aforesaid, the receiver whereof I hereby ack
nowledge, 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,
or in part also the lands buildings, privileges and appurtenan
being in Charlestown aforesaid, of which the said George Green
beforesaid was seized at 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 & et al.
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Easterly on land of Robert Kayana and a Highway; Southerly and
Easterly on land of Robert Kayana; Southerly and Westerly by a Hop-
way; Westerly and North Westerly on land of Alvan Brown, North-
easterly and Easterly on land of Jonathan Inokes, and Southerly and
Westerly on land of Jonathan Inokes and Peter Bops (his land) or however
otherwise the same may be bounded or appertains to be bounded); offence
to be had of every deed to be had of life, as well as of an undivided
and undivided interest attached thereto, the intention of which is to be included
in this conveyance.
And have and to hold the foregoing described premises, to
him the said Alvan Brown his heirs and assigns for ever, with all the
privileges and appurtenances thereof forever; guaranteeing the same
to blow and lien against the lawful claims of all persons claiming the same
by virtue of any act of mine, heretofore had and
done, appertaining the premises.
And furthermore, I Elizabeth Horasis, wife to the said
John Horasis, in consideration as between before expressed, quit claim
and surrender all my right of Dower and Power of Thirds, of said
unto the present conveyance, permit to him the said Alvan
Brown his heirs and assigns for ever.
In Testimony whereof, we hereunto set our hands, and
seals the 15th day of March 1809.
In presence of
Nathaniel C. Horasis
Horasis Millett
John Horasis (L.S.)
Elizabeth Horasis (L.S.)
Washington ss. I day and date above written, personally came John
Horasis Higson and Sealor of the above and foregoing instrument, and
acknowledged and declared the same to be his free act and deed, freed and clear
aue. Before me
Howard Millatt, Justice of the Peace
Recorded found 1st Sept 1809,
By Wm H. Perry G. S. Clerk.
Know all men by these presents, That we Jos Green of
Charlestown town, John Green of Hopkinton and Patience Green f.
Ridgewood all of the County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, in consideration of the sum of One Hundred & Eighty
Dollars to we in hand paidly by Alvan Brown of the town
of bristol county of Washington and State of Rhode Island,
above said, the receipt hereof is hereby acknowledged, have sold,
aliened and quit claimed, and do by these presents remise, alien,
and quit claim unto the said Alvan Brown and his heirs and assigns for ever,
from all, the right, title and interest and profits of right to us belong
ing (as heirs in law to the Estate of Dennis Green late of Charlestown
aforesaid, deceased) of on or parts a certain parcel of land
or parcels of land, lying in Charlestown aforesaid, containing by survey
ation city acres, as follows, to the said Alvan Brown and his heirs and assigns for
as follow, to wit, Northerly by land of Alvan Brown and others, Easterly,
Westerly by land of Robert Kayana (and a Highway, southerly
land of Robert Kayana entered coming to land belonging to heirs
of Dennis Green deceased. Westerly and southerly by land of Jonathan
Inokes and his; and Westerly most southerly by land of Jonathan
Sucker and Peter Bops; however otherwise the same may
otherwise bound: reference to be had to some deeds of the same, as well
as for boundaries of a Shod lot lying in said Charlestown aforesaid.