The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that I Eober S Holland of Charlestown County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island above set forth for and in consideration of the Sum of twelve hundred
dollars to me paid by William S Holland of the town of Charlestown County and else where
about the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have resigned released and forever
quitclaimed and by these presents do remise release and forever quitclaim unto him the
said William S Holland his Heirs and assigns forever all the right title interest property claims
and demand whatever I may have of right have or claim in and unto a certain
lot of land in said Charlestown containing five acres more or less with all the buildings
and appurtenances thereon bounded by North side and South side by various roads
and East and West by various others.
Said Eober S Holland and to the intent that the same more perfectly and appertainingly transfer
or convey title to the said William S Holland his Heirs and assigns forever
and I have further declared for myself and for my Heirs executors and administrators forever
ment the said William S Holland his Heirs and assigns forever that I will warrant and appur
the aforementioned premises to the said William S Holland his Heirs and assigns forever against the
lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same by title or virtue of me etc.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty first day
of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty eight 1858
In the presence of us
R. S. Potter
P. G. Ellis
Eober S Holland L.S.
Elisabeth her Holland L.S.
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I Elizabeth Holland wife of the aforesaid Eober S Holland in consideration of the
aforementioned sum paid me said husband in hotel relinquished my right of dower in the
premises conveyed above
Witness A. S. Potter
Elisabeth her Holland
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State of Rhode Island
Washington at Charlestown September 26th 1858
Personally appeared Eober S Holland and his wife Elizabeth and acknowledged
edged the handwritten instrument to be their free voluntary act and deed Done h
this date before me
A. S. Potter Prob Notary
Sworn for David Sept 26th 1858
at St. Kent P.D.
Recorded Oct 1st 1854
by Col. Elias C. S. Clerk
Know all men by these presents that John W Miller of South Kingstown
for and in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and in consid
eration of the sum of one hundred dollars to me paid by John R Congdon of said South Kingstown
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised released and forever
quitclaimed and by these presents do remise release and forever quitclaim unto him the
said John R Congdon his Heirs and assigns forever all the right title interest
property claims and demand whatever I may have of right have or claim in and unto a certain tract of
land lying in the Town of South Kingstown factory and other buildings thereon situated and
and to the same belonging lying and situated in said South Kingstown and since
to the commonly known as the Old Factory place relating by estimation
year acres to be the same more or less and bounded as follows viz Northerly
one footly on Southern side by various History partly by Sullivan land and partly to
land of George I Durkin and on the Southerly side by the highway
or however otherwise the same is or may be bounded or described.
To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances
thereon thereof or thereunto appertaining to the said John R Congdon and
Heirs and assigns forever Since I the aforementioned John W Miller for myself
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ver to my heirs forever
and tenements craters & covenant with the
said John R Congdon, his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend
the above described premises to him the said John R Congdon his heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whom
soever through or under me claiming an inheritance of ten tenures a
or heritage Since I Phebe E Miller wife of the aforesaid John Miller
in consideration of the same premises paid to me my purchase of John Miller
been sufficient to save John R Congdon his heirs and assigns from all
right of possession in and to the aforementioned grants and premises
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the
20th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
1858
sealed signed and delivered
John W Miller L S
Phebe E Miller L S
Joseph H Giffin
Notary to Giffin
Working land Se
Charleston, March 20th 1858 Personally came, before me
John W Miller and Phebe E Miller his wife and acknowledged the preceding
instrument to be their true free and voluntary act and deed
Joseph H Giffin Notary of the State
Rec'd for Deed March 20th 1858
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Volume Vol 7 the 1858
Clerk Chas J Clerk
Whereas the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island at their May
Session 1853 entering Caroline Redman as a member of this Corporation let
citizens of Sudan to sell a certain piece of land owned by them being a part
of the Sudan Land in the town of Charleston contain three acres more or
less bounded Northly Southly and Easterly by land of Samuel Bennett Northly
on land of Joseph Butler and Easterly by the wheels of a small brook
which separates said land from other land known as the Shaker
brook whereas aforesaid citizens of Sudan land for the sole purpose of
paying the Commissions of the Intervener title
Now know all men by these presents That I the said Caroline Redman by the authority
conferred on me and approved of the Corporation of said title and in consideration
of the sum of thirty five dollars paid me by William B
Charleston approved of the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge in writing
bargain sell and convey unto the said William B the aforementioned
certain all the right title and interest which I have in and to the above
described piece of land together with all the perquisites appertaining
to the same Conveying To have and to hold the same to the said
William B and his heirs and assigns forever
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 26th day of
September 1858
Caroline Redman L S
Charles Cross
I hereby certify that I approve of the above bargain & sale
Joseph H Parkington Se Commissioner of the Sudan title
Charleston St S Charleston Sept 18th 1858 Personally appeared Caroline Redman
and acknowledged the following instrument to be her free and voluntary act and
deed all and seal deed before me
Charles Cross Town Clerk
Recorded for Deed Sept 15th 1858 at 11 o Clock p m Per Charles Cross Clerk