1/22/1796 · DEED · book 4 page 171 doc 11359

with a Quantity more Land which he to the sd Grantor Purchas'd of Capt John Hill Sundry Performances thereunto being had will mar July Affirm Sign'd Sealed and Delivered in Presence of -- -- -- Pile Cross -- [illegible] Jo. Hanney -- -- -- Mary Cross -- [illegible] Stephen Stanton Proven the Day of Jany, 22 1786 Jo. Light [illegible] At Charlestown in Washington County the Day and Date first Above written Personally Appear'd the above named parties to the above Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be their free Voluntary Act and Deed hand and seals thereunto affixed Before John Collier Justice Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting KNOW YE that we James Longson of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Is 42 Years and Balance his Wife for the consideration of One Hundred Dollars paid to us by Ludlow Thompson of the same Town Freeman As the same Grant Bargain sale & Convey quit Claim to the sd Ludlow Thompson his Heirs & Assigns forever, a Certain tract of Land and a small Dwelling House thereon Standing lying in sd Charlestown Containing One Acre bounded as follows: viz Beginning at a Stake in the North east Corner of sd Lot by the Path that passes Dwelling house by sd Path South east side in the sd bound further South a Mark scratched on the same tree it Lot lying westerly in square and bounded North westerly by sd Path east, Southly and Westerly on the sd bound last sd as to make One Acre of Land To have and to hold the above Grant'd and Bargain'd Premises with the Appurtenances thereunto within the sd Ludlow Thompson his Heirs and assigns forever & his this & our proper Wife & Body And apps all the sd Grantor Do by these our presents Convey and Assign commit this the sd Grant'd his Heirs and Assigns to stand and hold the saids in these Presents as one well and of the Premises an good indivisible Estate in the Simplest sense as a good hip to Bargain and sell the same in Money and form as above written and the same is free of all miners burdens and whatever And furthermore the sd James Longson Do by these Presents bind my self and my Heirs forever to Warrant & Defend the above granted & Bargain'd Premises to him the sd Ludlow Thompson his Heirs and Assigns against all claims and Demands whatever Notwithstanding What is before Written the said Ludlow Thompson his

(172) his Heirs and assigns are to Make and Maintain a good Lawfull Fence on the Line between this Court and the Premises Congdon claim— In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this Twenty eighth Day of December 1795— And in the Twentieth Year of American Independence Signed Sealed and Delivered in the Presence of John R. Congdon Peter Coggs James Congdon [seal] Rebecca Congdon [seal] Recorded the Deed Jany 22nd 1796 by me P. Coggs Junr Clk Washington fs: No Charlestown the Day Above Written the above named James Congdon and Rebecca his Wife appearing before me the above named Officer witness D.d to be their delivery and Did with their hands and Seals theirs to Affix Before Peter Coggs Justice Peace To all people to whom these present shall Come Greeting I Joshua Tucker of Washington in Washington County and State of Rhode Island Providence Plantation Woman — Send Greeting Know Ye That I the Said Joshua Tucker do for and in consideration of the sum of thirty pounds lawful money in hand done the executing hereof will and utterly Sell and Convey by and Convey Tucker of Charles town in said County And that aforesaid Woman the Price Paid I do hereby Acknowledge and convey unto himself fully Satisfied the Contracted land made, handed, and of every part and of every part thereof, do Convey any it and Discharge the said Simon Tucker his Heirs Executors and Assigns indicatox for ever by these presents, have Been Granted Boundage’s China Exported Conveyed and Confirmed unto him the said Simon Tucker his Heirs and assigns forever a certain lot or lot of land part Salt Marsh and part Meat containing five rods by the sum more or less situated lying and being in the Town of Charlestown in said County Bounding on the North Month beginning at a Stake of Stone between the Marsh and Beach or Scrub and Other Trees from there a straight line South westerly to the Sea or Ocean. Thence Bounding on the salt water it comes to Nathan Tucker’s land Thence Bounding Easterly on said Nathans land a straight line until it comes to the salt pond thence Bounding on said Salt pond until it comes to