The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that I
Rowland G Hazard of North Kingstown R.I. for consideration of
two hundred dollars to me paid by Thomas P of Charlestown
of the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge do hereby
promise release and forever quitclaim unto the said Thomas
his heirs and assigns a certain lot of land in the Village of
Cornish Mills Town of Charlestown in consideration of
four acres are one rood more or less on land of some fourteen twenty
rods wide bordering on the highway leading to South Road and bounding
one side North by Joseph T Bassett twenty rods and one row respectively on
one side South by the Grantor said land his heirs & assigns to make and
maintain all the line fence of said Grantor but it is hereby
made a condition of this deed that no intoxicating liquor shall
be sold or kept for sale on said lot
To Have and to Hold the same together with all the
privileges and appurtenances thereof to the said Thomas his
heirs and assigns forever; so that neither I the said Hazard nor
my heirs or any other person or persons claiming priority form or under
me or through me or on the name right or state of me or mine shall
or will by any way or means have claim or demand any right
or title to the aforesaid premises or their appurtenances or to any
part or parcel thereof forever
I M witness of the said Hazard & also Caroline
H Hazard wife of said Rowland hereby for consideration
above mentioned relinquishing her right of Dower to the described
premises have hereunto set our hands and seals this 16th day
of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and forty three
By me witness
Samuel J Cross
M G Steeman
Rowland G Hazard LS
Caroline H Hazard LS
State of Rhode Island SS at South Kingstown June 19 1843
County of Washington
The forenamed Rowland G Hazard personally appearing acknowledged
the preceeding to be his act and deed
before me
Reconvey Sept 17 1853
by Chas Cross B.C.
M G Steeman
Pub Notary
Know all men by these presents that I Jesse B
Residents of Washington in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island for one in consideration of the sum of
eight hundred dollars paid me by the following Hazard of
bright Kingstown and state Charlestown the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge do
by these presents promise release and forever quitclaim unto the said
said Joseph H Hazard his heirs and assigns forever all the right
title interest claims and demands which I have or of right ought
to have or claim in and to the certain lot of land lying in said
Charlestown which I bought privately with said Robert Hazard with a
dwelling house and the buildings thereon standing for the
boundaries of which reference is hereby made to the former deeds
said lots which are recorded in book No 7 and Page Evidence Charlestown
in said Charlestown pages 286 & 287 The said Joseph his heirs and
assigns is to make and maintain all the line fence for enclosing
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the said premises, And it is hereby made an express condition of this deed that
no intoxicating liquor is to be sold or kept for sale on the above described premises
To have and to hold the same with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereof to him the said Joseph J Fogarty his heirs and assigns forever
I now do seize the said Jesse B Reynolds for myself my heirs executors & administrators
to be covenant with some Joseph J Fogarty his heirs and assigns that I
will warrant and defend the same against the lawful claims of all person claim
ing by through or under me
And I Hannah S Reynolds wife of the said
Jesse B Reynolds for the consideration named have paid my separate Bond
to give up and surrender to the said Joseph J Fogarty his heirs and assigns
all my right of Power and Tenure of thirds in and to the
above described premises
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this
20th day of September 1853 (the words "his heirs and assigns, interlined
before signing)
In presence of
Robert Snecker
Edward Tucker
Jesse B Reynolds L.S.
Hannah S Reynolds L.S.
Washington St At Richmond Rd this twentieth day of
September one thousand eight hundred and fifty three personally
came Jesse B & Hannah S Reynolds and acknowledged the preced-
ing instrument to be their free and voluntary act and deed
Before me Robert Reynolds Jus. Pace
Recorded Oct 5th 1853
by Chas Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Thomas A Perce
of Charlestown (County of Washington) tow S. of Providence Island
do in consideration of the sum of six dollars to me in hand have before the
signing and executing hereof well and truly paid by Brightman Tucker
of the County of Kent and state aforesaid the receipt hereof is herebyacknow-
ledged waived renounced released and quitclaimed and by these presents
release remise release and quitclaim to him the said Brightman Tucker his heirs
and assigns forever a certain lot or parcel of land lying in said Charlestown
consisting of approx quartes of an acre bounding on the south and east by land of
Providence Plantations by boundaries as the fence now stands northwest by land of the
(Carter & Westcott) by a road or highway lying low in ground southwest to
and twenty rods in length and the balance by purchase of me markdown of
J Fogarty by constructing the boundary his heirs and assigns forever to make
& maintain a good and lawful fence against the Grantors
To have and to hold the said remise premises with all the pri-
viliges and appurtenances thereof to him the said Brightman Tucker his
heirs and assigns forever
In Testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 20 th
day of September 1853
Thomas A Perce L.S.
Signed Sealed and delivered
In presence of
Robert Reynolds
Aaron Tucker
Washington St At Richmond Rd this twentieth
day of September one thousand eight hundred
and fifty three personally came Thomas A Perce and acknowledged
the proceeding instrument to be his free and voluntary act and
deed before me Robert Reynolds Justice Peace
Recorded Oct 14th 1853 by Charles Cross Town Clerk