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Know all men that I Hazard & Kenyon of Richmond in
Rhode Island in consideration of receiving the payment of money dues from
me to Mary C. Howland of Kingston & for other good & valuable consideration
give grant bargain sell and convey, quit claim, unto said Mary their
Heirs and Assigns a certain lot of Land situate partly in Colleton town
& partly in South Kingstown containing two Hundred & twenty acres, more
or less as bounded as follows North on the old road east road or land of
Thomas G. Kenyon partly, south on land of Frederick Browning & partly
partly on land of Stephen Browning and partly on the Flag land West
partly on said Browning land and partly on land of Asa Church
or however otherwise bounded being partly forms of Plan
of Conveyance this day conveyed to me by said Mary C. Howland
for the purchase money where this Mortgage is given, with all
buildings & appurtenances.
To have & hold the same to said Mary C. Howland her Heir
& Assigns forever And I save Warrant for myself my Heirs Executors
& Administrators it consider and engage the aforementioned premises
to saved said Mary her Heirs and Assigns forever to warrant safe and
defend against the lawful claims of all persons whomsoever
Provided, however that if said Hazard & Kenyon their Heirs by their
Executors Administrators or Assigns shall fail quite pay to said
Mary her Executors, Administrators or Assigns the sum of one Thousand
Dollars in one year from date, and one Thousand dollars in
two years from date with interest on the whole from this date,
semi annually until the principal is paid’ Since then Said Mary
a right to sell the same to be one and other in fore and I further
Do waive said Hazard for same consideration hereby release to
said Mary C. Howland the Heirs and Assigns all my right
of love in the premises And I the said Hazard & Kenyon do
hereby make & constitute the said Mary C. Howland her Executors
Administrators & Assigns my true & Lawful Attorneys with power of
Substitution in case of necessity to do and perform in performance
of the conditions hereinbefore recited any of the things the
Secured to perform shall remain unpaid in the term aforesaid the Grantee
says after it shall become due, then to advertise the Premises
for Sale for the space of thirty days, and some Two Public notices
in the City of Providence and at the time and place appointed
or any adjournment thereof at the said time of public auction to
the Highest bidder in the name of one of my true and
good & sufficient Deeds conveying to the pur-
chaser or purchasers which shall forever
bar all right of recall of me my
Heirs or Assigns thereof I also agree not to
of the purchase money the full amount being se-
cured with all costs & expenses to restore
the surplus if any to me or my legal
representatives
Witness our hands & seals July 20 D 1855
Executed in presence of
G. N. Potter
Hazard & Kenyon
Ruth L. Kenyon 15
South Kingstown July 20 1855 Hazard & Kenyon & Ruths this act ack
nowledge the foregoing to be their free act & deed Hands & Seals
before me Justice of the Peace
Read Oct 9 to 1855 G. B. Crane J. P.