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To all people to whom these present shall come greeting—We Scholars Th Tucker and Edward
D Mandell both of North Providence in the county of Bristol and Commissioners of the
Rhode Island society for promoting—Know ye that we the said scholars Th Tucker and
Edward D Mandell for and in consideration of the
sum of seven hundred dollars paid to us in hand
before the sealing hereof made and truly paid by
Thomas G Crandall of Providence in the county of Providence and state of
Rhode Island the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and agree that we henceforth
fully satisfied contented and paid do hereby of our own free will and pleasure freely
do renounce assign and forever relinquish howsoever the said James G Crandall his heirs executors
and administrators forever by these presents have given granted sold alienated signed
conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do fully fully absolutely and quietly grant
grant bargain sell alien convey confirm and convey unto the said James
G Crandall his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate
in said town of Providence aforesaid and known as a part of the Milling farm
bounded and described as follows beginning at the Northeast corner of said
tract of land at a stake and stones on the West side of the highway near Scholars
Burnsticks hence South forty degrees west forty five rods hence North
eighteen east one hundred and five rods hence South twenty one east one west twenty
eight rods hence South thirty west twenty four rods to a corner of a
wall hence South forty five degrees west sixty four rods hence North forty five
fifty eight west forty rods hence North forty five west forty five rods West twenty two
rods hence North forty five west twenty four rods hence North forty five
forty eight rods West forty five rods to the end of a wall hence North two
forty West thirty six rods hence South eighty seven east Sixty seven rods
forty two rods hence North twenty four east one hundred rods hence North thirty five east
thirty two rods hence South forty five east one hundred twenty four rods hence South thirty
forty seven rods hence South forty five east ninety three rods hence South thirty five east
East forty five rods hence South twenty five east sixty four rods bounded South and West
North fifty six east sixty four rods West forty five rods to the corner of the highway hence South
twenty seven east sixty four rods West forty five rods to a stake granted by the Grantors
hence North fifty six east sixty four rods West forty five rods to the line of said granted land
hence North eighty west one hundred forty five rods in the line of said granted land
to a stake East twenty four rods hence South twenty four east sixty three rods twenty two rods
to a stone of a heap on a line of acreage forty five rods hence East forty five rods
forty five rods to the place of beginning containing about acres & 18 rods all
the same more or less or however nice tract may be bounded or situated
This land comprises a part of a tract of land granted to the Grantors by length
Amos Aug 2nd 1801 This land is bounded East by the highway by the line of
land of the Grantors Westward & Northward by the land of Abraham Allen his heirs
and the Assignees and a lot which the Grantors have this day sold
to said James Ammons To have and to hold the said land grants and
appurtenances together with all the opportunities privileges and commodities to
the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the said James G
Crandall his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his heirs and assigns forever to have his 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If these presents sufficiently present, and quietly, and peaceably, and lawfully, was, occupied,
possessed and enjoyed, the said premises remised and bargained premises with the
appurtenances thereunto belonging free and clear, and freely, and clearly acquitted, exonerated and
discharged of and from all, and all manner of nuisance or forum of others right, claims,
dower, fee simple, sole lease, mortgages, wills, estates jointures doweries, judgments,
executions and encumbrances of whatever nature or nature either, that might in
any wise measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed.
The determinants the said the said Mandell and Tucker for ourselves and our heirs
executors and administrators do covenant and engage that they shall defend
premises to the honor the said James B. Mandell and his heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims either demands of any person or persons whatsoever
forever to warrant, secure and defend by these presents, from all encumbrances
which have been made by tenures or under us, except the right for length
tenure to take water from the spring near his house, said Andrew to support
the pipe where it crosses the road going to and from the same.
And we Dorcas F. Tucker wife of the said Charles R. Tucker and Alice S. Mandell
wife of the said Edward D. Mandell in consideration of the sum aforesaid promise to our
heirs bundles to hereby release and forever quitclaim to the said James B. Mandell
and his heirs all our right rights of dower and power of thirds
in and to the foregoing described and granted premises.
In witness whereof all the parties hereto have set our Hands and
seals this 12th day of April AD 1864
In presence of
Chas R. Tucker
A. B. Tucker
Charles R. Tucker L.S.
Dorcas F. Tucker L.S.
Edward D. Mandell L.S.
Alice S. Mandell L.S.
Bris tot S.S. Then personally appeared the within named Charles R.
Tucker and Edward D. Mandell before me and acknowledged the
preceding instrument by their signatures, their free and voluntary acts, at
New Bedford this 12th day of April AD 1864
Wm R. Reese Justice of the Peace
Received for Record June 8th 1864
at 5 o'clock P.M. and Recorded
by Charles Cross Town Clerk