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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting
NOW Know ye that I Jonathan Clerk of Charlestown in the County of Washington state
of Rhode Island Providence & Providence Plantations sc DC Person for and in Consideration of the
Sum of twenty Pounds the Nature of the Currency lawful Money done in Hand well and truly paid by
Dr Peter Perry a Minister now Clerk of Charlestown in the County aforesaid have granted bargained &
whereof I have by these presents Admited & confirmed with full Seisin letty Conveyance and Sale
in every Part & Parcel there of unto the aforesaid Peter Perry Administrator & Assigns forever have given granted paid &
Assigned Now & Forever unto the aforesaid Peter Perry his Heirs executors Body of Land situate
lying & being in D Charlestown called the Mill Acre as follows Bounding on the East contour
by Common Pasture lands aforesaid and on the North side of hands there Measured Measuring by
Feet or Shares that first and second line a piece of the Now among the first of the Heirs of the
said Rhode Island & moreover other pieces of Land in Charlestown Deed to
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Devise of the said T D Newman among the Heirs who are more hourly After days’s Determination
of Lord Estate Madam I &’s bound by lemon Perry of Charlestown surveying
and Dated the Twenty Fourth Day of the First Month One thousand seven hundred and
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Northwest hand and on the North on Nathan Clarke’s land Westward after
Nathan Clarke’s land and Northerly on the above Peter Perry’s land after it
comes to the first measured Boundary the More of the District of Charlestown contains aforesaid
one Acre with the Dwelling House thereon standing the said pasture of Acre of land
bought of Nathan Clarke of Charlestown Land and House is located lying &
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the dwelling & Living place of the said person than Clarke and the for full
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