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It may as may be made in common to be made by our said Heirs, Executors, et cetera in preference of
saved by virtue hereof In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals the
day of April AD 1859
In presence of
Charles Cross
Caroline Cross
Thomas Austin & L.S.
Stephen J Austin L.S.
Washington Co
Northampton April 6th 1859. Personally appeared
Thomas Austin and Stephen J Austin their signatures being inserted in
and above severally acknowledge the same to be their act and deed
Before me
Charles Cross Cl clerk
Rec'd for deed April 6th 1859
at 10 o'clock A.M.
by Chas Cross C.C.
Recorded April 14th 1859
By Chas Cross C.C.
Know all men that I Welcome A Norris of Westerly RI say give and
grant
or of former of Attorney generaly examiner by Samuel Kenyon resident of Westerly
discharge all the claims in which the said Samuel Kenyon had
and to a certain piece of land lying in North Kingstown by the south east of a
certain Georgean fence given by my father Welcome Norris dated
by 1837 one accordance with its edges north east corner stone then
west upon Henrry's boundary line the full amount of a note which
made against the said Welcome Norris secured by said mortgage
Also I do also discharge all the claims in which I have interest
against the former my witness said parts mortgages void
In witness my hand and seal this 2nd day of April AD 1859
In presence of
Charles Cross
Welcome A Norris Attorney
Welcome A Norris
Know all men by these presents that I Samuel Kenyon of Westerly
County of Washington one state of Rhode Island do hereby constitute and appoint
Welcome A Norris of Rhode Island’s County resident and state aforesaid pro
attorney with full power to deliver a discharge a release quit claim to his present
A Welcome Norris of the Ocean State farm as outlined in the settlement of the
said Welcome Norris that conducted of undertaking have been fulfilled to my entire
satisfaction hereby ratifying and confirming all the acts which my said attorney may
lawfully do or cause to be done in the premises day of Feb 1859
In presence of
M H G Cardinier
S G Pendleton
Samuel Kenyon L.S.
Washington Co
Westerly Feb 17th 1859
Personally appeared the above named Kenyon and acknowledged
this deed Deed of Release to be his free and voluntary act
Before me
M H G Cardinier P.N.
Recorded April 14th 1859
By Chas Cross C.C.