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To all People & Those whom these Presents shall come the Hon Ble Daniel
Gardner and Phebe his Wife of Exeter in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island & C
agreeing and Ceding Granting Selling And Conveying that is that the Hon Ble Daniel Gardner & Phebe his Wife for
their and their heirs and the sum of One Hundred and thirty five Pounds lawful money in hand they
these in hand before the Utterancing & Delivery of these Presents deed and Convey fully and by
perpetual Grant just forever of Chieftainship in the County and State aforesaid to Daniel
Thompson his heirs and Assigns we do hereby Attorney and over his heirs forever the party said Daniel
Thompson his heirs and Assigns I do hereby and I agree and promise to have and hold the aforesaid land and
from the Hon Ble Daniel Gardner his heirs Executors & Administrators forever by these
presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
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these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
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these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
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these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
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these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
these Presents to have and hold for the said Daniel Thompson his heirs and Assigns forever by
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Demised Premises to him the said tenement Runion Runion first his Heirs & Assigns as
Against the lawful claims or Demands of Any Person or Persons Whatsoever for
Ever by Warrant Seizure or Demand by these Premises for Allright along where late
was David Gardner & Phobe Gardner his wife known by the hands of their hands
and Officer of the State this Nineteenth day of March in the year of our Lord
1875 Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of
Will Gardner
Nathan Champain
Benuah Gardner
Phoebe Gardner
Washington f. & A. Cutter on the 28th Day of March 1875
Recorded this Day Mag the Present Deed and the within above listed Persons’ signatures
the Presence and did Acknowledge the above as their instrument
20th Day 1875
By Sam Cappon f. J. E.
Witnesses for Delivery & did hand it to me and I thanked them
Afford — By Sam Cappon f. J. E.
To all People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting or Pereaus ye
that I Joshua Tucker of the town of Washington in the County of Kent in the State of Rhode
Island in the town and County aforementioned in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seven and twenty on the Twenty seventh day of July in the said year and County by me William Coons Clerk of Court in
the County of Kent did this day come and in my Presence I have given bound and acknowledged my
Seal to the following fully intended and declared that I have given grant bargain sold and
conveyed and confirmed by these Present Indentures unto Adelaide my son Grant Gardner
Alias Coons and further say that the said Grant Gardner be his Heirs & Assigns forever
A Certain Parcel of Land situate lying and being in the Town of Washington in the County
of Kent containing by estimation 14 Acres and there with the trees the soil the stone the
moss and leaf and bound by as follows beginning at the middle stream of the Cove
where Common Joseph & Joseph’s heirs have their land bounded there north westerly &
easterly by a Brook from there to Passenheat & Pond & Joseph’s land & there north
& North westerly as by the boundary line to the first Month Brook & north
to the land and to the land of the Grand & Grandparents Premises with all the
Profits Privileges and Appurtenances to the same belonging or in any way appertain
or convene to him the said Grant Gardner his Heirs Administrators & Assigns
forever to his hand and their ends only for his benefit & help & of the said land
further I as my heirs tutors & Administrators Do Promise Covenants &
agree with the said Grant Gardner his Heirs & Assigns that a found slope
his leasing from from the ice clear’d Owners of the above Bargained
Premises and further I do Promise that in my day in my life
a Good right to use or Do use of the stone and as a part of his later
inheritance for lifetime & have my self given full Power and leave and
Authority to use & Do use of the stone in Manner and form as aforesaid &
that the Bargained Premises and every part & Parc there in shall be free
Clear of any rent or incumberance of any kind Or Nature whatsoever
Furthermore I the said Joshua Tucker for me my heirs tutors & Administrators