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Washington st. the fourteenth day and date above written appeared George W.
P. Wolcott again and made oath of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged it to be
the same to be his for act and deed Lands and etc
Before me Hazard Miller Justice Peace
Recorded august 26th 1851
By H. M. Stanton J. C.
On the 27th day of May 1851 I recd
of P. D. Phillips Esq. by the hand of Margaret Miller the sum
of three thousand and five hundred and five dollars after deducting fees the full and
complete payment of a certain mortgage and I hereby do discharge the
said P. D. Phillips my debtor guarantor & Aminia his debtor from all
liability on account of the same Wolcott mothers my hand and seal
Said payment of mortgage 1851
William G. Wolcott
KNOW all men by these presents that I William G. Wolcott of the town
of Washington and state of Rhode Island in consideration of five dollars paid
to me by Nathan Baker of the town of Coventry
College to me in hand sincerely paid by Peter Baker said Nathan Baker of the town Coventry
and state aforesaid certain piece of land the whole of which is in his possession
has bargained sold aliened conveyed and reassigned and do by these presents
give grant bargain sell aliened convey and confirm unto the same heir and assigns
Wolcott his heirs and assigns forever a certain piece of lands lying in
Charlestown aforesaid comprising two acres and a half bordering on the south
on the front towards East side land and more south running by the line
of the lands of Connie Crane towards the west to a stake and thence north
by a fragrant Hazel bushly to a stake and thence north returning to the place of start
by the neighboring lands of Wolcott by these boundaries it begins the said boundaries
bounding westerly and easterly by lands of my father
It is here noted to hold the said bargain forever to those the said buyers
and his heirs and assigns forever to the above pro premises and together with
the appurtenances belonging or putated to belong to the said lands the said buyers
and his heirs having mining and pasture Commons of the said lands that the said buyers
and his heirs may have and hold the same with peace and quiet possession
from myself my heirs Assigns and Administrators forever and to the said buyers
his heirs and assigns further that I have good right full power and authority
to sell the same to hold the same to hold as aforesaid hereby certifying
all the same for himself that the same are free from all liens encumbrances and
that I will warrant and concur more defend against the same against his heirs
claims demands of all other persons forever
And further whereas Amy Hazard may refer to the said Robert in con-
cerning the aforementioned said premises may refuse to acknowledge or yield surrender
the rights all the right of dower and police of hers in to the said premises
promised to the said buyers Nathan Baker his heirs and assigns forever
S. S. testifying on her hand and seal this 5th day of Aug
1851 in the presence of
Margaret Miller
Henry Chamberlin
Washington Ct
Day and date above written
Witnessly, Come Robert Hazard signer and sealer
of the preceding and acknowledged the same as his for his act and deed Hand
and seal Before me
Hazard Miller Justice Peace
Recorded august 26 1851
By H. M. Stanton J. C.
Robert Hazard L. S.
Amy Hazard L. S.