The instrument's own words
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To Have and to Hold the sd granted and bargained premises together with all
the appurtenances free from all encumbrances. What however to him the sd Joseph Ezra
indeed his Heirs and Assigns as an absolute estate of inheritance In fee simple for
ever and I the sd Adam Hall for my self my Heirs Trustees Executors Assigns
and Assigns do covenant and engage the above Demised premises to him the
sd Joseph Ezra, his Heirs and Assigns against the claims of any person or persons
Whatsoever what ever for ever hereafter To Have
and to hold demanded by this present indenture Witness where of I have executed
these presents my hand and seal this 23 day of February In the 18 year of American
Independence Anno Domine 1791 Adam Hall (seal)
Signed sealed & Delivered
In presence of
Saml Oliver
Elizabeth Oliver to be his wife and consenting as such did then and there
Saml Oliver Justice of peace
the fore going Deed recorded this day of March AD 1791
Benj. Hopkins Town Clerk
Know all Men by these presents that Adam Hall
of Westerly in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations yeomanry for and in consideration of the Sum of Eleven pounds
Lawful Rhode Island money to me well and truly paid by the said Daniel Stanton
of Chariho town in said County and State of the same for the receipt whereof is
to me full Satisfaction and content Have given granted and by these presents do
and by these presents do give grant bargain sell then fully ratify confirm
convey and confirm unto him the sd Daniel Stanton, his Heirs and Assigns for
ever one certain lot of land lying and being in a farm called Town End
containing by Estimation three Acres and one quarter in its borders and bounds
as follows beginning at the Mill Brook then north east by South west more or less on the middle
of the Brook all to the Mill Brook then north east by North east more or less on the middle
to Joseph Davis land then south east three chains and three rods and forty links to the State
Road in the line then south east to the mid stream of sd Mill Brook then north east by the
middle of sd Brook to the first mentioned land bounding Eastly or North West
bounded land and North west on Joseph Davis land bounded by the center of the
land South east on Benj. Hopkins land by the center of sd Brook to the
first mentioned border To Have and to Hold the sd granted
and bargained premises with all their appurtenances free from all encum-
brances to have and to hold unto him the sd Daniel Stanton, his Heirs and
as an absolute state of inheritance In fee simple for ever and I the sd Adam
Hall for my self my Heirs Executors and Administrators do covenant and
engage the above demised premises unto here the sd Daniel Stanton, his Heirs and
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and Assigns against the lawful claims or Demands of any person or persons whatsoever
forever hereafter to Warrant Seize and defend by these presents & etc. Witness that I have here
unto set my hand and seal this 23 day of February and in the year of American
Independence one thousand seven hundred ninety one.
Adam Hall Seal
Signed Sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Samt B. [illegible]
the said Adam Hall the above instrument to be his free and voluntary act and Deed hand and seal
before me Saml B. [illegible] Justice peace
The fore going Deed recorded this 8 day of March & 1791 By Benj. [illegible] Town Clerk
Know all men By these presents that I Joseph Credendel, of Charlestown
of the County of Washington and state of Rhode Island, Husbandman, remember
in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island, Husbandman, remember
top and in consideration of the sum of twenty pounds forended unto me in hand paid by Jonathan Macomber, of
Charlestown the same County and State above said person the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
in full Satisfaction and content have given granted bargained sold alien conveyed and
unto the said Jonathan Macomber, his Heirs and Assigns forever one certain tract
of land lying between the [illegible] and the [illegible] [illegible]
on the said Lot of land lying between the [illegible] and [illegible] [illegible]
bounded by [illegible] on the North and [illegible] on the South bounded by [illegible]
the East bounded by [illegible] on the [illegible] of a Brook however the
the South bounded by [illegible] on the [illegible] of Daniel Stanton, Northly on the
Name of the Mill Brook & [illegible] on the [illegible] being then the half part of the
of Joseph Dorpes and [illegible] on the property and being it the half part of the
half of Adam Hall, it to be under Stood that this lot is to be Divided North
and Southly, Northly in the middle of said lot and is to be the west
half and Southly, Easterly in the middle of said lot and is to be the
half of the said Lot of land To Have and to Hold the said granted and
bargained premises to gather with all the appurtenances free and clear from all
incumbrances whatever but to power him the said Jonathan Macomber, his Heirs
and assigns as an absolute Estate of inheritance in fee simple forever and
of the said Joseph Credendel, for my self my heirs, Executors, Administrators
and Assigns to covenant and ensure the above described premises to the said
said Jonathan Macomber, his Heirs and Assigns against the lawful claims
or Demands of any person or persons whatever forever hereafter to War
rant Seize and defend by these presents & etc. Witness that I have here
unto set my hand and seal this 13 day of February in the year of American
Independence one thousand seven hundred ninety one. Joseph Credendel seal
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
Sylvester Credendel
Deborah Z. [illegible]
[illegible]
Washington County Charlestown Town [illegible] this 13 day of February
the above deed recd the 8th 1791. I solemnly aforesaid the above said Instrument take to be
this 8 day of March 1791 and acknowledged the above the above Instrument to be
his free and voluntary act and Deed hand and seal
Benj. [illegible] Town Clerk
Before Benj. [illegible] Justice of [illegible]