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Know all men by these presents that John C. Nichols of East Greenwich
in the county of Kent and state of Rhode Island aforesaid for and in consideration of the sum
of two thousand and fifty dollars to me paid by Charles Watson legacies of Charles Watson in the town
of Washington and state of Connecticut the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge have
conveyed released and forever quit claimed by these presents to the same release and forever
release and forever quit claim unto the said Charles Watson his heirs and assigns forever all the
right title interest property claim and amount which I have now or may have right
light to have or claim in and to a certain lot of land lying within said East Greenwich
bounded by eastern quarter of an acre one rod wide with a dwelling house thereon
situated and bounded on the North by the highway on the East by Sarah L. [illegible]
and Edward Davis parcel on the West by Lord Holt Brook and Northwest by [illegible]
bounded running at right angles to the highway the said lot containing [illegible]
by George A. Stanton employee to Saint Sanders Davis being hereby had herte that if any
particular easements of the same.
Do hereby and hold the same with all those
rights privileges and appurtenances thereof and thereunto appertaining to the said
Charles Watson and his heirs their heirs and assigns forever And I the aforementioned said
C. Nichols covenant myself and my heirs executors and administrators all and lawful heirs
the said Charles Watson his heirs and assigns that I and I will warrant and defend
the aforementioned lot to the said Charles Watson his heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same by title or
consideration provided paid and maintained of the same release and quit claim to any
right of heirs of aforesaid premises
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this fifth day
of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty three
Signed Sealed and delivered
John C. Nichols L.S.
Phebe A Nichols L.S.
Thos Weaver
pp proxy witness
Revenue stamps
$0.50
Kent sc
East Greenwich in said Kent County on this
fifth day of February 1833 before me personally appeared John C. Nichols and deliveredly
the preceding instrument to be his free act and voluntary act and deed handed and
delivered thereunto offered
Before me
Wm Weaver Justice of the Peace
Entered for taxes S.L. 10th 1868
at 2 o'clock P.M. and
Recorded by Charles Coone C. Clerk