The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that we Thomas A Hinzon and
Rebecca R Hinzon or wife of said Thomas, the said Thomas in
right of his wife's dower of South Kingstown town County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one hundred and
any fifty Dollars paid by Samuel Young of Charlestown County and
State aforesaid, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge have do hereby
grant bargain sell and convey unto said Samuel Young his heirs
and assigns all the right title and interest which we have in and to a
certain farm being freely partly in Charlestown and partly in South Kingstown
now being the farm of which John A Congdon lately had some
interest coming to the said Samuel all the right and title conveyed to
the said Congdon by deed from Benjamin Congdon dated
April 14th 1817 and as a part of the undivided right one half
part of said farm freely partly belonging to Rebecca Congdon late
of Salem State of Maine deceased, and form certain two hundred
and twenty acres and is bounded on the
North by the land of Carter’s partly on land of Thomas A Hinzon partly
on land of others partly on land of Julian Lake’s partly
on the South part border with Joseph B Browning, Edward B Burbank & Asa Dunks, or
however otherwise bounded.
I reserve and to hold said grant and bargain premises
with the Privileges and appurtenances there of to the said
Samuel Young his heirs and assigns forever
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals at South Kingstown aforesaid this twenty first day of August
in the year of our Lord One Thousand One Hundred and eighty
and five
Signed Sealed and delivered
in presence of witnesses
Thomas A Hinzon Ls
Rebecca R H Hinzon Ls
before me qualified
D M C Adamsman
State of Rhode Island ss. At South Kingstown town August 21st 1885
County of Washington it certify that Thomas A Hinzon this
day acknowledged the foregoing deed before me present and declared
at the same time that Rebecca R Hinzon his wife of said Thomas being
examined privately and apart from her said husband and
having said instrument exhibited to her by me are acknowledged
the same to be her foreseal and deed from which she did
not wish to retract D M C Adamsman Pub Notary
Recorded Aug 21th 1885
by Chas Cole Clrk