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Know all men by these presents that I, Israel T. Kenyon of Providence, Rhode Island
and state of Rhode Island aforesaid do grant and in consideration of the sum of one thousand dollars paid
onto me by Lyman Watson of said town and state the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
that I have remised, released and forever quitclaimed and set over to him and his heirs name and
and assigns forever together with him the said Nathan Watson his heirs and assigns forever all the right
title and property together with appurtenances thereunto belonging which I now have or may hereafter have
or entitle to and a certain tract of land lying in said Providence in said Charleston known as
providence as follows beginning at the northeast corner of the building known as the High street house
bounded easterly by the town of Newport and the heirs of Francis Gzayne’s estate
North easterly bounded North easterly by the land of some Nathan Watson the land of Lyman Watson’s land
North westerly bounded North westerly by the land of some Nathan Watson and further North to the boundary fence
of the neighboring farm bounded south easterly by the land of some Nathan Watson, bounded southerly on the
beginning to the first mentioned house, said lot containing for extension approximately 40 by
87 feet more or less.
To have and to hold the same with all the rights
conveniences and appurtenances thereunto belonging in the most ample and perfect manner to him the said
Lyman Watson his heirs and assigns forever and to D. S. I. agree name and state I Israel T. Kenyon
do stipulate and for my heirs beneficiaries and administrators do covenant the said land to
be respite free from any encumbrances of all persons claiming by through or under me or
my heirs.
I do warrant M. Margaret M. Kenyon and my successors and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars
as provided by her relinquishing her right and power of lease in and over the above
described premises
In testimony whereof we have here beneath our hands
and seals this the only fourth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
eighty four and set our seals.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Paul M. Clarke
Witnessing to
Charleston Feb 24 1884
Washington DC
Attest I S Kenyon L.S.
Margaret M Kenyon L.S.
Personally appeared before me S
Kenyon and Mrs. Margaret M Kenyon signers and relators of the within and preceding
instrument and acknowledged the same to be their voluntary act and deed
Before me
Paul M Clarke Justice of Peace
We all peoplefolk to witness these presents that I Come Watson of this
town of Charleston in the State of Rhode Island state of Rhode Island town Providence
Know that I the said Cyrus Watson to me and in consideration of the sum of one
thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars to me in hand to have and for the naturaly owning right and
interest in the said land of the said Israel T Kenyon of Charleston in said state the receipt whereof I do
hereby fully paid the 4th of July M Kenyon of Charleston in said state the following fully satisfied continuation and price and
to be hereby absolutely and unconditional and without any reserve except and reserving those
parts of land of some part and parcel thereof the said Israel T Kenyon his heirs executors and administrators prove by the land
given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed assigned and transferred given grant bargain sold and
by these presents do fully and finally sell and convey unto the said Lyman Watson his heirs and assigns forever
all the right title and property together with appurtenances thereunto belonging as follows beginning
at the northeast corner of the building known as the High street house bounded easterly by the land
of some and the heirs of Francis Gzayne’s estate North easterly bounded North easterly by the land
of some Nathan Watson and further North to the boundary fence of the neighboring farm bounded south
easterly by the land of some Nathan Watson bounded South easterly bounded South westerly by the land
of some and further N. House’s land some South westerly by side roads.
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To the honorable Thomas Clarke ly elderly highmaster en said highmaster, to the other some to be their heirs lawfully
to them and their heirs limited with a will highmaster to the first mentioned wife and Consort, said lot extended
by boundaries.
It is agreed between us that the same was my own for her
That he agrees to hold the said grants and herages and heritages with premises until all the appropriations
and covenants contained in it are’s’ same to begin in, in ampage, in possession to hold them and
to the honorable Samuel Savage forever to him his heirs or lawfully dispose for him and his heirs forever
said Abraham Mabry for his marriage with her daughter and descendants convenient payment
to him and with the same Samuel Savage his heirs forever save however that after her last
to the term of one hundred years and one day of the said highmaster forever and his family
of the same of the land in my name and said highmaster as well as good root and above detailed boundary
to be simple and clear and in my possession part of the said highmaster forever and his family
and heirs forever confirmed and to the said highmaster forever in my memory as
that the said Samuel Savage his heirs forever’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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state 1859 24th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
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Cyruus Watson L.S
Sarah Watson L.S.
State of Virginia phone dated ye
Washington SC
In Charleston this Twenty fourth day of Feb an thousand
eight hundred and fifty nine Cyruus Watson & Sarah Watson privately appeared before me
and acknowledged the written instrument to be their own signature to their free and voluntary g
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