The instrument's own words
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is to maintain them all the fence sound set against said Milers. Amos &
Mehitabel Wilcox wife the aforementioned Benjamin S Wilcox in consideration
of the sum aforesaid paid me by my Husband above named and former quitclaim
to said Benjamin Wilcox Convey the these trees and shrubs no further all my right of Bound
and Power of Thorns in and to the above described and granted premises
Witness our hands whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the 16 th
day of March 1857
Signed Sealed & Del
in presence of
Charles Cross
Caroline G Cross
Benjamin S Wilcox L S
Mehitabel Wilcox L S
State of Rhode Island
Washington Co — Charlestown March 16 th 1857
Washington S. — Charlestown
Personally came before me, Benjamin S Wilcox and Mehitabel
Wilcox his wife and Acknowledged the within and Preceding instrument
by them signed to be their genuine act and deeds hers & seals
Priscilla Cross Town Clerk
Received for Record April 1st 1857
By Order April 9 1857
By Chas Cross Town Clerk
Know ALL MEN that I Jonathan Pelety of South Kingstown State of
Rhode Island having been duly appointed by the Court of Probate of said Town
Guardian of the Estate of my Father Charles Pelety, Thomas P Pelety, Abner & Henry Jonathan
Pelety, hereby Foremostly’ Jonathan Pelety & Henry P Pelety, by authority from the
Court of Probate of said place for & good & valuable consideration & especially
for the sum of three thousand dollars paid will for said Charles Wilcox right & full
Estate in the lot herein after set forth conveyed unto me by William and Sarah C
Charlestown as hereby give grant bargain sell convey and assign the all right title &
his heirs assigns all the right title & interest which said Charles Wilcox have or
more here in and to a tract of Land in said Charlestown containing approx 40 acres
more or less, beginning at said West corner of said tract of Property called Home
running easterly bounde, Northley, on land of George Turner running North
running easterly bounde, Northley, on land of George Turner running North
Southly & Easterly bounde, bounded Northly, on land of William Case & the
grantor by a brook which runs from the south west side of Home Pond, south
to Charlestown Clerk house running Southly, then Eastward then Eastward then
lot to the Highway running Easterly bounde, then Northly to the Highway & southly
by Howes corner North bounde, then Northly & Westly by Highway & Westly
by Howes corner North bounde, returning it being the same tract of land Hope
of North Wright of Williams & Harmony, respect the sale to said Charles reference
of his heirs devise Devise deed dated January 11th 1822 to the right of the
said Minor S. Wilcox or Minor in said Charlestown, & the said Jonathan
Pelety, to sell or alien, or devise in said South Kingstown, then the said Jonathan
Pelety, also hereby for good and valuable considerations convey to said Charles
Wilcox his heirs assigns all the right title & interest in the Premises
To Have and hold the same with all its appurtenances to said Charles his Heirs
and assigns forever, And hereby a part of the Covenant of the conveyance that
the said Jonathan is to give a full & complete warranty respect to her
after notified the said Jonathan Pelety act solely for himself his Heirs
Executors & administrators covenant and engage to & with said William Case
his Heirs and Assigns that he will help them duly authorized to sell and convey all the
Estate of said Minor and that he has complied with all
the requisites of the Law necessary to the validity of this sale, That the said
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herein conveyed is free of all incumbrances except what is mentioned in the Deed
from said Brewing & that the said Healy his Heirs executors and Administrators shall &
forever warrant secure & defend the want of Land aforesaid to the said Card his
Heirs & Assigns against every & any lawful claim Demand or all persons whomsoever equest said
incumbrances in said Bownings Deed. Price the 23d day of March Ad 1857
Witness my hand & seal the 23d day of March Ad 1857
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
Jonathan Healy L.S.
Jonathan Healy Guardian L.S.
Wm G. Garnett
Joseph H Griffin
Charleston March 23d Ad 1857
Jonathan Healy for himself & as Guardian
acknowledged the above deed to be his free act and voluntary act Hand &
seal before me
Joseph H Griffin Justice of the Peace
Received for Record April 1st 1859
at 20 minutes past 11 o'clock A.M.
Recorded April 1st 1859
by Chas David C.R.
Know all men by these presents that I William A Penrose of Welton
in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island situated for and inconsideration
of the sum of twenty four dollars dollar & M.e paid me by William C Tucker of
Johnston in the County of Providence and the state specified the said reciting whereas I have
by acknowledgement lease given grantor designated size and lots and by their presents
grant bargain sell and convey all and convey some and part more until the said William
Tucker his Heirs and assigns forever all those certain lots or pieces of land situate and
lying in the Town of Charlestown one side lot on the south side on the south and
the other on the North side of the North side of the road on the North side of
one hundred and sixty rods more or less on the North side of
six rods Broad is bounded as follows approximately on said part first Eastly on said part
of Newport Road the first North Road and lots of Samuel Ward Easterly on the
Salt Pond and Westerly on lands of Henry Penrose and Salem B Browning
The lot on the North side of said road is bounded Northerly bound of George
A Stanton's lot easterly and Southerly on lands of George A Stanton and the pro-
road made until it comes to the South East corner a Cedar Swamp thereafter straight
due Northwesterly and Westerly until it comes to Lot Beach road until reached then by
said Brook to the Mill Pond and by said pond to George A Stanton's land then by
said Brook to the land of Samuel Ward and by said pond to Edward Loud land con-
bounded Westerly by land of Samuel Ward and land’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’