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as aforesaid and that the said Asa Church his Heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time
and at all times forever the registry by force and virtue of these presents lawfully
peaceably ... and Duly Have Hold Occupy possess and Enjoy the said same
and Bargained premises with the Appurtenances free and clear absolutely
and Clearly acquitted conveyed and Discharged of & from all and all mannered
of former Or Other Gitts, grants, Bargains Sales, Leases, Mortgages, Wills,
Entails, jointures, Doneries, Judgments, Executions, Claims or Incumbrances of
what name or nature whatsoever that in any manner or Degree obstruct
or make void this present Deed Furthermore, I the said Samuel
crops, for myself, my Heirs creditors and administrators do covenant and
engage the above described premises to the said Asa Church his Heirs and
assigns against all lawful Claims or Demands of any person or persons
whatsoever forever forever to warrant and Defend by these presents.
And Elizabeth crops wife of the said Samuel Crops for the Consideration
of one shilling well and truly paying and fully yielding up her yield up and relinquished all her
right of Dower and premises of there in unto the above Signed & bargained
premises unto the said Asa Church his Heirs and assigns forever
In Witness whereof the said Samuel Crops and Elizabeth crops
his wife with hands ready set there their hands and seals this seventy first day of
the month november in the year of our Lord one Thousand seven hundred and ninety
nine 1799
Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of
John Segar
Hinken Larkin
Samuel Crops ..... (LS)
Elizabeth Crops ..... (LS)
Recorded this Decem ber 25
1800 by Solog Crops justic b.
Washington st St Kingston town Dec ber 10. 9 1799
Personally appeared Saml Crops and Elizabeth crops
subscribers to the within Instrument and acknowledged
the same to be their free act and Deed hand and
Seals thereunto affixed
Before John Segar Just Peace
To all people to whom these presents shall Come Greeting I
that Joshua Card of the town of South country Washington state take
the Ordinary Plantation s 46 Journeys for six Conners and for the sum
forty seven dollars to me in hand well and truly paid before the town
house of the town of Kingston on the 14th of May 1797
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Unto them the said Joshua Card his Heirs & Assigns One Certain Tract of Land
being in the above cited Town & containing by Estimation Eight Acres be it of
same more or less is bounded as followeth beginning at the south west corner of the land to
[illegible] from thence Beginning Northly 40 rods to a stake and stone in the
[illegible] thence Northly and Westwardly 30 rods from thence a south Course 40 rods to the
thence Northly and Westwardly 30 rods from thence a south Course 40 rods to the
and from Cruis Cards land on the Eastly course to the first Mentioned Bounds
To have and to hold the above described Lands Premises & Appurtenances
hereto belonging in a manner Appertaining in full term the said Joshua Card
his Heirs and Assigns forever to hold their Body Apparent as Beneficiary of the
forever & the Joshua Card being my self willingly & freely Renouncing Administrator
& Assigns do covenant & agree to quiet the said Joshua Card his Heirs & Assigns from
all lawsuits & litigation as provided that the Delivery & Delivery hereby’s [illegible]
Soul and Owner of the above premises & am lawfully & duly be possessed of
same in mine own Proper Right hand & Title & Estate of Inheritance in full sense &
have in my self void & Rightfull free & Clear & lawful Title to follow and sign
of the stone mentioned as aforesaid and that the said Joshua Card his Heirs
Administrator & Assigns shall from time to time & on all times
[illegible] Occupy enjoy & Enjoy the use & Enjoy the use & Enjoy all the privileges
Whatever without any let or hindrance and defend the above land Premises
& Appurtenances against all Men his Heirs have against the lawful Claims
Or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever in the Nature of these
hereditaments of any sort & Seal the 28 day of May 1799
Signed sealed & delivered
[illegible]
Jos. [illegible]
John Collett
Washington [illegible] Charleston May 28th 1799 This Day came
Joshua Card Who being duly Sworn declared the Above and Witnessed the Instrument
sided by him duly executed and Acknowledged for the same to be his
free & Voluntary act & deed hand & Seal before me in
I certify the same June 2nd 1799
By May [illegible]
[illegible] Collett Justice of the Peace
To all whom these Presents shall Come Greeting Whereas Joshua Card
bod of Charlestown in County of Washington state of Rhode Island
Providence Plantations [illegible] for a consideration of the
sum of One hundred & Twenty dollars to me in hand well and Truly paid
before the Executing here of by William Card of the Above Town County
and State named the receipt whereof I do hereby Acknowledge &
and myself therewith fully satisfied Contented & paid in every part
& Point Hereby therefore Expressly Grant agree and do agree give
that William Card his Heirs Execution Administrator and Assigns
have given Granted to any ending and ids Unto William Card his
Heirs and Assigns One Certain Tract or parcel of Land lying & being
in said Town County & Containing by Estimation Twenty Two Acres
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