The instrument's own words
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Be it known and remembered that whereas Joseph D Willing of Charlestown in the County of
Kent Washington and state Rhode Island has made and executed to me a warranty deed of a tract of Land sit-
uate and lying in the town of Charlestown of County and state aforesaid with a dwelling house, barn et
cetera and other buildings thereon containing several acres more or less for the consideration of the
sum of fourteen hundred and sixty dollars said tract of land is bounded as follows beginning at
the northwest corner of the premises namely Southward boundary Westward to
boundary to the house of Charles P Chapman home boundary Southward boundary
boundary by the line of [illegible] to the path and fence thence Northward boundary Northward boundary
boundary to the path and fence of the neighboring farm thence Northward boundary to the
North boundary of the said premises and thence Westward by the line of Joseph D Willing or
his legal representative either said party or cause the said to me or my legal representative
to the before named sum of fourteen hundred and sixty dollars within one year from the
date of the instrument I do by these presents absolutely grant remise and
assign to recovery or cause to be recovered unto the said Joseph D Willing or to
his legal representative the before named premises by a good and substantial warranty
deed In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
first day of December 1861
Charles P Chapman L.S.
The above written instrument was
from the date of my said instrument
interlined before signed
signed sealed and delivered
the premises
Wm Cross
George D Cross
Received for Record December 28th 1861
at 7 PM Deliv'd P.H. and
Recorded by me Charles Cross Cl Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Andletate Barker of Charlestown in
the County of Kent Washington and state of Rhode Island and in consideration of one thousand
dollars to me in hand I have granted and finds by way Stacy B Barker of Charlestown aforesaid
this mortgage whereas I do hereby acknowledge that I have given quantity mortgage and conveyed and sold
and granted gave grant bargain sell convey and assign conveying unto the said Stacy B Barker
her heirs and assigns forever probably containing one hundred of land situated in Charlestown the
boundaries Being as follows said land is bounded on the Northeast by a dwelling house and other buildings of
Charlestown Mills said land extends on the North by William Tucker
continuing one half an acre and is bounded on the East by William Tucker
on the East by the Mill by George D Cross on the South by the Mill and Cross and on the West
by the high highway Else there is other lot of land and dwell house Charlestown containing one and
one half acres and is known as follows beginning near the road running from
Charlestown Mills to the Market place at the line which divides between George Ebe and the
boundary Stone Southwesterly as said will be bounded Northward boundary Northward boundary
Southwesterly and by George D Cross the boundary line roads to a stone with boundary Westward and
Southwesterly towards said stone the said stone being a stone wall boundary extends Southward
to the first mentioned house
To have and hold the same with the same rights privileges and opportunities
etc however to her her heirs and assigns forever and the grantor for himself his
executors administrators and assigns does grant and agree with the grantee her heirs
executors administrators and assigns that if she does not pay in the due time and
lawful manner of the sum aforesaid signed sealed and processed herself in the due run
right in her simple and write good right full force to sell all conveying
the same in manner aforesaid That the grantee her heirs and assigns shall
and may at all times hereafter by force hereof have peaceable and beneficial
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possession and enjoyment of said premises for one year clear of all other gifts grants
sales and inheritances and that the Grantor his heirs executors and administrators
The said premises to the said Grantee her heirs and assigns against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons to the whole state seized with power warrant seisin and defend
Witness my hand and seal delivered on the fourth day of January AD 1862
In presence of
Charles Cross
Archibald Barber LS
Washington Co. Charleston January 4th 1862
Personally appeared Archibald Barber Signer and sealer of the within instrument
and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed
Before me
Charles Cross Town Clerk
Received for Record Store Jan 30th 1862
at 11 o'clock A.M.
Recorded by Chas Cross L. Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Mary C. Barber of Charlestown
county and State of Rhode Island aforesaid in consideration of one
thousand dollars to me now paid in hand lawfully gained by Henry Barber of Charlestown
otherwise called the only child of whom I am lawfully seized divergent
of certain real property which I desire granted exchanged sold conveyed and entitle the said
Henry Barber her his heirs and assigns forever on certain lot of land situated in the village
of Charleston Mills in said Charlestown containing a dwelling house and other buildings
Therein bordering on the east side on the house and buildings on the North by William Barker
therein bordering on the East by R. G. Barker & Co on the North by Phil M. Blake and on the West
by the highway Also all other lots of land since inherited containing three acres and
half acres and influenced as follows beginning at the south cornerring from the house
half acre and influenced as follows beginning at the south cornerring from the house
to the Public Road at the time with the fence line by R. G. Barker and to the Corner Thomas Holt
castlely as said wall stands boundary fence with Thomas Holt boundary fence and Northwesterly on the
Lot boundary fence and to a stone wall boundary fence Archibald Barber and Southwesterly to the
Corner boundary fence and to a stone wall boundary fence and northwesterly to the
stone wall to the south cornerring from the house above described boundary fence and eastwesterly to the
first mentioned boundary
I do grant and to convey the same with the rights perquisites
and appurtenances thereto to her hers and assigns forever and the Grantor for
himself his heirs executors and administrators does covenant and agree with the Grantee
his heirs executors administrators and assigns that the said buyer grantee in the sole and
lawful owner of the described premises forever and therefore that over own right in
fee simple absolute and good right and lawful power to sell and convey the same The
manner aforesaid That the Grantor her heirs and assigns shall quiet with and enjoy at all her
hereafter by her fence hereof peaceable and lawful possession and enjoyment of said
premises free and clear of all other gifts grants sales and inheritances and agree that
the Grantor her heirs executors and administrators the said premises to the said grantee
her heirs and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of all persons to the
ante hereof with power warrant seisin and defend Signed Sealed and
delivered on the twenty seventh day of January AD 1862
In presence of
William M. Cox
Mary C. Barber LS.
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington Co. Westerly January 27th 1862
Personally appeared Mary C. Barber Signer and sealer of the within instrument
and acknowledged the same to be her free act and deed
Before me
William P Coy Public Notary
Received for Record Jan 30th 1862
at 11 o'clock A.M.
Recorded by Chas Cross L. Clerk