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Know all Men by these Presents that I Ezekiel Gardner smith of Exeter Province of
Rhode Island in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Providence Plantations
do for myself for my heirs and in consideration of the sum of five Shillings Lawful money Do hereby
grant bargain and sell and convey and by these presents do confirm and convey to the Right honorable I Do
County and State Officer woman and Rhode Gardner his heirs the Right honorably I Do
hereby Allure by my seal and letters attested and by the Presence of James Gardner
witness of said town of Exeter and by these Presents give grant remise release and
forever do claim land to the Right honorable I Do Gardner and his heirs his wife & heirs
heirs and Assigns Forever all my right title Interest and Claim in and Connection of the said
Bar Estate part of a parcel of land lying being and situated in the Town of Exeter in the aforementioned
and containing by Celebration One hundred and Fifty acres be it the More less or other
During the tenure of Other & their Descendants being situated on land of Nicholas Peaseon of
said Exeter and on land of Samuel Thorp on the North westerly portion and on the land of the Public Highway
and on land of Samuel Young on the South and East on the westerly portion of land of Samuel Young
and on the land of Rachel Moore’s (as laid out) how with the same may be located
Bargaining the same Premises which was conveyed to me Ezekiel Gardner
(son of James Gardner) by my Elder Cousin with all the rights appurtenant thereto and
Demand and the said Ezekiel Gardner the Grantor in the said Indenture and by these presents
will in all the Legality and by the Witness and the aforementioned to the above
belonging or any other Appurtenances to have and to hold the aforesaid premises
Premises and Appurtenances with all the Privileges and Commodities to the same belonging
or on any other Appurtenances to him the Right honorable I Do Gardner and Pole Gardner his wife
and to their Heirs and Assigns Forever to them & their probably for their Benefit and Behalf
Forever So that neither the said I Ezekiel Gardner nor my heirs Determine cousins
nor Assigns nor any other Person or Persons some or any of them shall not by
any way or means whatever Challenge Claim or demand any Right Title or
Claim to the aforesaid Personal or persons or some part thereof in what whatever
Manner and of every of them that is settled and Conveyed and by these Presents
Given Ezekiel Gardner wife of the aforesaid Ezekiel Gardner both by these presents
grant sell & Conveyed and deliver by this grant of Power of said Indenture upon the
Consideration aforementioned and then the Right honorable I Do Gardner and Pole Gardner his wife &
their Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
and seal this Third day of March in the year of Our Lord One thousand two
hundred & ninety five
1895
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Ruth Thomas
George Thomas
Recorded May 1895
by Ben Caffer [illegible]
Ezekiel the Gardner
Ruth for Gardner
Washington st. at Washington on the 3rd day of March 1895
Personally appeared before me the within subscribers the lawful owners of the
this unit of land however as the within this indenture and the
Heirs and Descendants Untid this land and seals therefore
affirmed
Before Geo: Thomas Justice Peace
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