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To all People to Whome these Presents shall Come Greetings Know ye
that I Roger Larkin of Richmond in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Ye.
Freeman for and in consid eration of fifty Shillings paid to me being well and truly examined by my
Cousin & Next of Kin James [illegible] of the County aforesaid my full satisfaction
of the same I do by these Presents Release, Quit claim and forever Clause all those the right
Title Quiet enjoyment & Peaceful Possession of all those my right
title interest heriditary Claim and Demand which I have or have had or have
in and unto the last described land lying in Charlestown and County of
Washington consisting of one Hundred and Ninety three Acres more or less of
the same Being bounded as follows beginning at a stake and heap of stones on the Western
boundary line now adjoining my Father on the North part of the boundary it runs East
seven rods and four feet North eighty degrees East from the corner of the House where after
Church joins the line by a line leading the the North West corner of the House where after
North sixty Degrees East the line runs to the North West corner of the House running East
by a stake One [illegible] I do the Larkeins land above the boundary [illegible]
one foot standing by the house there it is bounded North East by
said Perry and Pastley on Western boundary land out South East by the boundary of
I do and let it on Western boundary [illegible]
to have and to hold all the above Quit Claimed Lands and Premises with all the
appurtenances thereto belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the said
Rachel Gardners & Daniel Gardner their heirs and assigns forever to them Only
together Purely & Absolutely to be held forever and I the said Roger Larkin giving my
Heirs executors & Administrators do hereby Covenant confirm & promise to warrant all
the before Quit Claimed Premises unto them the said Rachel Gardners and Daniel
Gardners their Heirs and Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any
person or persons whatsoever having or claiming the same from by or under me
the First Day of the Eleventh Month in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven
Hundred and Ninety four
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in Presence of
Simon Perry
Hannah Perry
Roger Larkin
At Charlestown in Washington County this first
Day of November 1894 Personally appeared the above
said to be the above and foregoing Deed and Acknowledged
the same to be his act and Deed hand and seal remnants
Affirmed Before Me
Peleg [illegible] Justice Peace
Recorded the above Deed Jan 24, 1894 by Peleg [illegible] J. P.
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