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Know all men by these presents that I George Wicken of
Fishkettle in the town of Narragansett in the state of Rhode Island
now in consideration of the sum of dollars to me paid by John S[---] resident of East Greenwich
in the county of Kent in said state the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do hereby for his son given grant bargain sell and convey unto him the said John
S[---] his heirs there and assigns forever all that certain body of land and acre
in Fishkettle and containing seven acres and beyond a more and a less
lying partly upon the main Road leading from the Sherbrook river near
the house of [---] h[---] at a rock at the north east corner of said
land bounded on the North by the lands of Simon [---] July 1807 age [---]
one (1) chain thirty eight (38) rods to the south west with me[---] with the same
line then south by the highly he [---] (12) degrees east has an obliquity (12) rods
thence south east in the same direction three rods then north east one (1)
chain one hundred and one (101) rods to the west of a rock near the old gate
and then north east one (1) chain and five (5) rods to the north by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said town and then south by the high ly (12) degrees
(12) rods to the North of the road of said
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Given to the said John S Knowles his Heirs and assigns for ever in the same manner and form
as I the said George Winslow to myself and to my heirs executors and administrators
do convey the Premises and grant to and with the said John S Knowles his Heirs and assigns
all the tenements houses shops buildings gardens orchards lands meadows rights appurtenances
conveniences and hereditaments whatsoever to the said premises belonging in the said town
of Smithfield owner of the said premises and of the lawfully seized and possessed of the
same
in my said town during a just period of time’s absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple
and that made it my good will to naming the same in manner and form as appearing that
the said John S Knowles his Heirs and assigns shall have and may enjoy foreverly and
quietly having full power and authority to make any lease of act and all manner of instruments
conveying the same both here and hereafter to the said John S Knowles and the other to
conveying the same further. Furthermore I the said George Winslow for myself and to my Heirs
Executors and Administrators do agree and acknowledge the above mentioned premises to
said John S Knowles his Heirs and assigns operate the sum total whereas i received
my payment of several parcels of real estate lying under the three mileages (approximate)
i say witness of persons whose souls be found by these presents
(This Deed is dated in Providence on the two thousand and seven hundred and ninety
first day of November, 1791) which i the said George Winslow am indebted to
John S Knowles following, viz:
The said amount of money to the following manner pieces in the same house
in sayes & bobbins thirteen hundred merchandise and tailor, worth twelve Pounds ten
shillings and six pence. Further the Cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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conveyance and forty five pieces of cloth composed ten dresses’ some borrowed and any
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ley of Hands for five years of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty four, by day
of June next following and unrevoked.
In presence of
[Signature]
Benjamin R. Moore
Benjamin R. Moore Washington St.
George Weedon L.S.
In the books of Richmonds His 3d day of April A.D. 1885
then personally appeared the within named George Weedon and acknowledged the seal
to be his Seal and did execute voluntarily the within will before
me
[Signature]
Benjamin Moore Justice of the Peace
Recorded June 19th 1885
H. Walker Clerk
Recorded June 28th 1885
By George Moore Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents that I George Weedon of Richmond
in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island for and me no consideration
of the premises foremost mine have made and set forth one of the sum of one
dollar to me paid by William Scott of the City and County of Providence in said
State his receipt whereof i hereby acknowledge to be truly given grant bargain
sell and convey unto the said William Scott his Heirs and assigns forever
certain lots of land as described in said Richmond and containing five
acres and bounded as describes as follows viz Southesterly from the mains Road
of the Providence turnpike Eastward hundred feet to a corner of a rock at the
Southwest corner of said lot measured north west to a stone H. Thrace Southwesterly
forty (40°) degrees east one (1) chain and eighty five (85) links to another rock
marker on the stone wall then South easterly sixty two (62°) degrees seventy
(70) links to another rock marked in the stone wall then South westerly forty
(40°) degrees east one (1) chain and twenty nine (29) links to the east side of a road
over the salt grass slope then South east thirty seven (37°) degrees east one (1) chain
and thirteen (13) links to the south east side of said road then easterly eighty (80°)
degrees east two (2) chains and eighty six (86) links to another stone wall then North
eighty (80°) degrees east one (1) chain and seventy one (71) links to another stone South westerly
(80°) feet three (3) chains four (4) chains to a stake and stone North seventy
ninth forty five (79° 45') degrees West to a stake and stone on the south side of said
turnpike then continuing on said turnpike to the first mentioned corner
the other part situated in Clearstone in the town of Coventry County of Providence as
the opposite side of said turnpike then it is bounded as follows viz North easterly
one (1) chain three hundred feet to a stone wall then North easterly one (1) chain
with a stake and stone situated in the North east corner of said lot then South east
(30°) feet prolonging from the Northwest Hill Main 도로 boundary on said line
by ten feet across Babcock's land by a highway or road a Bridge crossing said river
then northwest on said river bank North fifty eight (58°) degrees west three chains and
a stake and stone then North thirty nine (39°) degrees east three hundred feet to
a stake and stone thence in a Straight line to the first mentioned corner as
the land under water below the above described limits and the dam across