The instrument's own words
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99 Know all men by these presents that we Mary M Ward
and Samuel Ward both of Charlestown in the County of Washington and
and State of Rhode Island for and consideration of the sum of sixty five
Dollars paid as aforesaid by Rowland G Maynard of South Kingstown in said County
and State, the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge to be hereby remise
release and forever quitclaim unto the said Rowland G Maynard to
his Heirs and Assigns forever all our right title and interest in and
to a certain lot of Land lying in said Charlestown containing by estimate
one acre the same being more or less and is bounded Northerly on the road
River Road, Easterly by Land of said Rowland G Maynard and Westerly
by Land of the Grantor, or however otherwise bounded marking a frontage
for the same.
To Have and to hold the same with all the Privileges
and appurtenances to the same belonging to their Heirs and Assigns forever the said Rowland
to himself his Heirs and Assigns forever
The Witnesses whereof we have set our hands and seals this 29
day of March 1855
Mary H Ward LS
Samuel Ward LS
George W Ward
Charles Cores
Washington Ct Charlestown March 29th 1855
Personally came Samuel Ward and acknowledged the foregoing indenture
ment by his hand signed to be his present act and Deed And of the same
time Mary H Ward his wife having been examined privately and apart from
their said Husband and having desired uninterruptedly confessed to their
acknowledgment that she did sign the same without any fear or compulsion
and that she did not wish to retract the same
Before me
Charles Cores Town Clerk
Received May 30 th 1855
By Charles Cores C Clerk
Know all men by these presents that we Thomas A Kenyon
& Rebecca R Kenyon of South Kingstown in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island for and consideration of the sum of one hundred and
fifty Dollars to us paid by Samuel Foley of Charlestown in said County
and State, the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge to be hereby remise
release and forever quitclaim unto the said Samuel Foley his Heirs and
Assigns forever all that right title and interest which we have in
and to a certain piece of land lying partly in Charlestown and partly in South-
Kingstown being the farm on which Thomas A Kenyon now lives, namely
to convey to the said Samuel all the right and title merged to this
Rebecca by her deed from Benjamin Congdon dated April 14th 1811 and
a part of the undivided one eighth part of some farm belonging to
Benjamin Congdon late of Lopes in the State of Maine described
said farm contains two hundred and twenty acres and is bounded
Northerly by the first rate rock boundary partly by Thomas A Kenyon
and partly by Land of Stephen B Matson and partly by Land of Samuel
Foley bounding the Salt Marsh and Northerly by Land of Stephen
Benjamin Durand & others and Sou Boundedly
To Have And to hold the same with all the Privileges
and appurtenances to the same belonging to their Heirs and Assigns forever the said Samuel
himself his Heirs and Assigns forever Witnesses whereof we have
set Our hands and seals this 9 th day of April 1855
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In presence of
Charles Coogs
Samuel Ware
Thomas A Kinyon L.S.
Rebecca R Kinyon L.S.
Washington St Charleston June 9th 1855.
Personally came Rebecca R Kinyon and acknowledged this foregoing instrument by her
signature to be her free act and deed That she signed the same without any
fear or coersion from her husband and that she did not wish to reluctant the same
Before me Charles Cross Clerk
Washington St Charleston June 11th 1855.
Personally came Thomas A Kinyon and acknowledged this written instrument by his
signature to be his free act and Deed
Recorded June 11th 1855 Before me Charles Cross C lrk
by Chas Cross C lk
Know all men by these presents that I John G Kinyon of South
Kingstown in the County of Kent in the State of Rhode Island in consideration
of the sum of Fifty dollars paid me by Samuel Perry of Charlestown in said County
and State the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge to be truly come to my
use and forever quitclaim grant and convey to the said Samuel Perry his heirs and assigns for
forever all that piece of land in and about which I now have and in a
certain from lying partly in North and partly in Charlestown and partly in South Kingstown
as follows commencing at a certain stone wall boundary between my land and that of
the Pot Head House Lot Home boundary between Stephen B Motten and Percival
G Brown and that of Chas Brown then running a part of the said unmarked
neighbor's lot of land which formerly belonged to Elizabeth Dorrington late
wife of Judge in the State of Maine Deceased and conveyed to me by Deed
from Benjamin Dorrington Recorded in Records of Land Evidence
no side Charlestown
To have and to hold the same with all the privileges
and appurtenances to the same belonging to him the said Samuel
Perry his Heirs and Assigns forever
In Witness whereof I have set my hand and Seal this 9th day
April 1855.
In presence of
Charles Coogs
Rebecca R Kinyon
John G Kinyon L.S.
Washington St Charlestown April 9 th 1855.
Personally came John G Kinyon Signer and
Sealer of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be his
free and voluntary act
Before me Charles Cross C lrk
Recorded June 11th 1855
by Chas Cross C lk