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9/25/1800 · AGREEMENT · book 4 page 292 doc 11479

From WORDEN SAMUEL life, CLARK WELLS life
To CLARK WELLS life, WORDEN SAMUEL life
Consideration five Dollars
Premises none · Privilege of repairing a dam across a brook (Charlestown)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT NICHOLAS JOSEPH

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1800 · DEED · WORDEN ISAAC → WORDEN SAMUEL · book 6 p 38
◀ 1786 · DEED · CRANDAL SARAH; CRANDAL DANIL → WORDEN SAMUEL · book 3 p 501
◀ 1780 · DEED · SALSBERRY MIAL; SALSBERRY RUTH → WORDEN SAMUEL · book 3 p 308

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1800 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WORDEN SAMUEL; CLARK WELLS → NICHOLAS JOSEPH · book 4 p 292
▶ 1805 · MORTGAGE · WORDEN SAMUEL; WORDEN JAMES → PERKINS WILLIAM · book 4 p 442
▶ 1823 · DEED · WORDEN SAMUEL → WORDEN ISAAC · book 6 p 39

The instrument's own words

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(292) Memorandum It is agreed by and between Samuel Hoving of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island & Providence and Miles Clark citizen of said Charlestown that for and in Consideration of five Dollars by the sd Miles to the sd Samuel paid for the sd Samuel doth for him his Heirs and Assigns reserve that the sd Miles his Heirs and Assigns have their the Privilege of repairing a Dam across the running Water Brook adjacent to the Lands of the sd Samuel lying below the Grist Mill of Miles Clark opposite for carrying a Mill or Mills in the sd Mill for him his Heirs and Assigns forever agrees that if in Consequence of sd James being Unwitting open or lets rain Water shall cause any Damage in the water flowing into his that he sd Miles will pay the reasonable Damage that may happen on his Account Witness our hands and seals the Twenty seventh Day of August 1780 Thomas Jeff Phineas Phillips Samuel Hoving (seal) Miles Clark (seal) Washington Ct Charlestown August 27th 1780 appearing before me the subscriber and acknowledging the Bounding Instrument to be his voluntary Act and Deed before Recorded this Memorandum and Assignment 1/1/25th 1780 Staff Proc(ess)or 6 T Jeff J C Pleas Know all Men by these Presents that I the within named Miles Clark for the Consideration within mentioned have granted Transferred sold and assigned over to Joseph Nic holas of Hopkington in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island & Providence the within Written Instrument together with all my right Title and Interest that I have to the Privilege therein granted to have and to hold the within written Instrument together with all me right Title and Interest and that sd Privilege within Demarcated to him the sd Joseph Nic holas his Heirs and Assigns forever Witness my hand and seal the Twenty Eighth Day of August 1780 Signed Sealed and Delivered By Promise Joseph Clark Miles Clark (seal) Washington Ct Charlestown D. 2nd August 1780 Personally came Miles Clark and acknowledged the Bounding Agreement to be his free Act and Deed Before T Jeff J C Pleas

The page as recorded

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