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Know all men that I Edward J Burdick of Hartford, Couny
of New London state of Con’nected for and in consideration of the
Sum of Five hundred Dollars to me in hand paid by Samuel Sa
now of Charlestown County of Washington, State of Rhode Islan
the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby give grant, Bargain
sell and convey unto him the said Samuel Stanton and to his
heirs aye assigns forever all the right title and interest which i
have in this way acquired by deed from John Stanton commissioner on
the estate of the late Samuel Stanton my father Burdick deceased in
one piece of land called the Samuel Stanton farm lying in said chassis
been the presence being hay to said piece to the area and bounds
vis therefore being 70 rods wide and south to the aforesaid premises with
all the appurtenances thereunto belong to the said Samuel Stanton and his
heirs and assigns forever And i the said Edward J Burdick do by
covenants and agreements so covenant with the said Samuel St
heir and assigns that i at and before the signing of this deed as well
the lawful owner of the properties aforesaid and that i will
warrant and defend to him the said Samuel Stanton and his
and assigns forever all the right title and interest which i
now have in the premises aforesaid by virtue of this said deed
Provided however that this deed and the use contained
Charlestown June 24th of the said Edward J Burdick on my
24th 1853 heir executors or administrators shall pay
to me or cause to be paid to the said samuel
named Edward J Burdick either to his heirs executors administrators
The sum of one thousand one hundred and zero dollars together with the aforesaid sum of five
seventy seven dollars and zero cents given by me to said Samuel Stanton
right unto the full amount arising on demand without phrase or
of the mortgage Mortgage and delay then this deed and also a certain
principal interest annual note of hand bearing date hereunto
hereby acknowledged his heir on order for the payment of the aforesaid
Edward J Burdick and his heir seven five hundred dollars with interest
arising from all liability on the time aforesaid shall be void Either
as well as the liability shall remain in force in law
audit of the same
Differenly Witness my hand lower for testimony hereof i beset my hand
Phanty Samuel Stanton and seal this second day of August & 1853
Emma In presence of
Samu'l John Stanton
J Robert Cross
Edward J Burdick L.D.
Washington & State of Rhode Island ss
Westerly august 2 d 1853
Personally appeared Edward J Burdick signer and sealer of
the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same
to be his voluntary act and deed Before me J Robert Cross Town Clerk
Recoyse August 14 th 1853
By Charles Cross & Clerk