The instrument's own words
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To all People to Whome these Presents shall Come Greeting we
Josias Clarke & Peggy his wife with the jd Josias Clarke of Gorton in the County of New-
london & State of Connecticud and Nathaniel Clarke & Eunice his wife of Lincon
in the County and State aforesaid and Samuel Clarke and Mary his wife of
Philipstowne in the County of Washington in the State aforesaid and Jonathan-
Nathan and Tabitha his wife of Providence in Washington County
and
State aforesaid and Joshua Tucker and Hannah his wife of Smithfield in Washington
co in Washington County in the State of Rhode Island New England We do hereby further
and Conditions of several bonds and certain Good deeds Given Divers Date on selling
and the same We do Grantingly and sundry have promised released and forever
Quit Claimed and by these Presents do remise release forever give Quit claim
and Deed of Claim of Quitclaim in Washington County in the State of Rhode Island
all the Privilage or Tenements formally Belonging to Jonathan Clarke David
which Deeded on the Premises stated I knowing in Chartres town in Washington
County in the State of Rhode Island it being Bounded and bounded as followeth, (159)
Beginning on the Highway at the Corner of Joseph Tucker's land and running by the
Highway westward to Dennis Unon's boundary and from thence it Commendeth
running North by North East boundary and boundary Easting north to a Tree in a Corner to
southwest and from there Easting and South East to the Boundary Land of David Clarke
and from thence running Easting and South East to boundary and Corner to a Stid
Another Corner and from there North Westing and North West to the Corner over the
Comes the Short Mounting Meadows Now in the Tenure or Possession of the
David Clarke so have and to hold and Enquire the Privilage or
Tenements and Premises above mentioned and from thence North West through with
the Appurtenances there to the sd David Clarke his heirs and Assigns forever and
all the Appurtenances there to the Natural Comes and David Clarke his heirs and to the
Estate right title into Natural Comes and David Clarke his heirs and to the
Josias Clarke and Peggy his wife Nathaniel Clarke & Eunice his wife Samuel
Clarke and Mary his wife Jonathan Nathan and Tabitha his wife Joshua Tucker
& Hannah his wife Oranges claiming under as of us and to the Stone
and Premises coming past Proof thereof in Witness Whereof we have this Day
set our hands and Seales this 28 Day of March 1794
In Presence of
Simon Babcock
Ruth Holloway
Andrew Griswold
Josiah Clark
Elizabeth Clark
Nathaniel Clark
Eunice Clarke
Joshua Tucker
Hannah Tucker
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Charlestown in Washington County August 26th 1879 by Then Personally
appeared Josiah Clark, Legally Clark, Nathan Clark, Joshua Tucker and Hannah
Tucker, the within named parties And Acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be their
Act and Deed hands and seals before Jonathan Babcock Justice Peace
Squire Ride
John Gaston
Benjamin Clark [seal]
Marcy [mark] Clark [seal]
Sterling in Windham County October the 27th 1894, then Personally
appeared Benjamin Clark Marc[y] the Signers and known and signed the foregoing
Instrument and further Acknowledged the same to be their own Act and Deed
Before John Gaston Justice Peace
New London County State Connecticut December 8th 1879 h
Personally Appeared Eunice Clark One of the signers and Sellers of
the foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be her own
Act and Deed Before Andrew Greswold Justice Peace
Recorded the above Deed April 20th 1880 by Robg Coff Just I. C. lby
Jonathan Clark [seal]
William Ringyon [seal]
Jon[athan] Mason [seal]
Tabatha Mason [seal]
Charlestown February the 28th 1895
Then Personally Appeared the within named parties Jonathan Mason and
Tabatha Mason and Acknowledged this Instrument to be their
Voluntary Act and Deed Hands and Seals for the Purposes here written
Before William Ringyon Justice Peace
Recorded Apr 28th 1895 by Robg Coff Just I C