The instrument's own words
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To all People & whome these presents shall come Greeting
Know ye That I Demian Perry of South Kingstown in the County of Washington st
state of Rhode Island &c I name & appoint Samuel Goad in Consideration of the Sum of Four Hundred Sterl[ing] &
Twenty Pounds Lawfull Money of account to me in hand suffice the Executing hereof well &
truly paid by Demian Perry of Charlestown in the County & State aforesaid said Samuel
the Knight resident ye said I do hereby Acknowledge and say that myself being lawfully Seized and
constituted of thing & thing land house and tree through the Conveyance bought & Discharged
the said Demian Perry his Heirs and Administrators Conveyance hereby by these presents
Have given grant bargain and Sold And Also conveyed & Confirmed and by this
Present indent the fully Absolute & Guaranteed bargain sell All those Lawfull Conveyances through
land held by the said Demian Perry his Heirs and Assigns forever Sums of parcels of
Land lying and Being in Charlestown State of Rhode Island Province by Administration
One Hundred and Twenty Acres be the same More or Less as is bounded as follows -
Beginning at the first Stake by the stream being the South Boundary from here
three thousand Twenty a bout four feet past by the Stream land limited of some
a North Mark SD @ the Lodge Stone will there North boundary be at the
well known Stande Intersect One Hundred & Some Large Black Oak Tree as the the boundary
of Joseph Knight land there East boundary be at the Wall running be Westley land boundary it
Comes to a North there East boundary as the land Reach reach until it Comes to
Ragged Pond there boundary Running East boundary on the South boundary to the
water there along where of the line Sd land and some there boundary by the boundary
land on a Straight line to the first Mark named One The Other Part contains the Same
More or Less and is just south moving being Boundary West boundary and North boundary by the South
East boundary by Land belonging to the Heirs of John Gorton and then boundary by a Right
on an Island Commonly called Old Island So have and So shall I
the Sd Demian and Bargained promised with all the Appurtenances privileges and
Commodities & the same Belonging in any manner what Appurtenances to him the said
Demian Perry his Heirs and Assigns to his and their only proper use bought and
behoof Forever and I the said Samuel Perry for me my Heirs executors & Assigns do
Do Covenant promise and grant bound and with the said Demian Perry his Heirs and
Assigns that before and until the Executing hereof from the date hereof and Lawfull
Owners of the above Bargained premises and all lawfully Seized and D -
Possessed of the same in any and all proper right as good profit and Appletate Estate
of the inheritance in Full simple owning as my for good right and Lawfull Authority title
and Defense therefore as agreed and that the said Demian Perry his Heirs and Assigns shall
more and at all times hereafter by virtue of these presents lawfully and Peaceably have and
enjoy together full and Enjoy the same with the Appurtenances free and Clear of all encumbrances
of what kind or Nature whatsoever that in any manner or Degree Disturb or molest me
this present Deed Witnesseth I the said Samuel Perry for me my Assigns heir
Executors and Administrators do Covenant and Ligage the above Demised premises
I him the said Demian Perry his Heirs and Assigns Against the Lawfull
Claims
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Claims or Demands of any person or Persons whatsoever forever hereafter to Warrant Seize
and Hold And Hold Martha Perry wife of the said Samuel Perry doth by these Presents
for the Consideration aforesaid and give release quit claim and resign all her right of Dower and
Power of thirds of and in the said Tenure Property Demised from the said land above
described and her Heirs and Assigns forever Which Witnesseth that Samuel Perry and his
Wife Martha have hereunto set their hands and seals the Sixth Day of June in the year
of Our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety four
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In presence of
Mary N. Sanas
Sarah Perry
(about Seven hundred acres)
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Samuel Perry
Martha Perry
Recorded this
Day Next after
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Washington County South Kingstown June 28, 1795
Recorded this Twenty Fourth of February between Abraham Samuel Perry signee and
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Parson Saml. Neale Justice Peace
To all People to whom these Presents Shall Come Greeting
Know ye that I Whereas being of Washington in the County of Washington and State
constituted Justice of the peace and in Consideration of the sum of Ten pounds to me paid by a
person inhabiting of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State I hold the following
Pursuant although I Acknowledge my Wife and her Heirs Entitled contented and paid in every
point thing Have Given granted Bargained and Conveyed the following land the said
hereinafter His Heirs and Assigns forever One Certain Piece of Land located and laid out in
Charlestown containing by Estimation One Acre and ten rods and situated in the said
[illegible] in the Proprietorship land situated to the West History by Stephen Clarke
and Job Clarke and Northerly on the Grantors Land South and East to said
the said Granted Premises with all the appurtenances Privileges and Conveniences to
the same belonging or in any way Appertaining without limit the said John Patchway
his Heirs and Assigns forever Give his and their only purpose the Receipt of the same
And the said Abraham promising firmly set my Seal hereunto and Assign Demise
Demise and Grant to and with the said John Patchway his Heirs successors Administrators & assigns
that before the beginning term from the day of the date and lawfull Owner of the above described
Premises and are lawfully seized’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’