The instrument's own words
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Containing Seventy five Acres Reference therunto being had will fully shewn the
Bounds and the fourth and last Inset contains ninety me & half Acres
which the said Kingyan Larkin purchased of the Committee and Indian Council
opposite whose Committee noe approved by the General Assembly to sell Indian
Land and settle their Boundaries Reference being had to the Bill for the Partition
Bounds which is dated June 30 1791 So to have and to hold the said
Granted Land and Premises with the Appurtenances unto the said Kingyan
Larkin and to his Heirs and Assigns to his only proper use the benefit and enjoyment
forever and to the said James Larkin for his mere Pleasure recreation and amusement
forever and to the said James Larkin for his mere Pleasure recreation and amusement
Do hereby Covenant with the said Kingyan Larkin he Reserved Signing that
am lawfully seized in fee of the Premises and that they are free of all incumbrances
once that I have quit Right Title sell and convey the same to the said Kingyan Larkin to
hold or possess and that his Heirs recreation and administration shall and will
warrant and defend the said Granted Premises to the said Kingyan Larkin in his Heirs
and Assigns forever against the Lawful Claims & Demands of all Persons what
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this Third Day
of October in the 23rd year of American Independence.
one Shousand Eight hundred. 1800 James Larkins
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In Presence of
Benjamin Pike
David Coffeen
Recorded March 26 1808
per Silas Close Clerk for Essex Court.
(sealed) State of Rhode Island entered 1800
County Then Personally appeared the within
James Larkin signed & Sealed
of the Instrument written in acknowledgement
thereof to be his free act and Deed
before me David Coffeen Justice of the peace
Know all Men by these Presents that I Kingyan Larkin of Charlestown
of in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island german for and in Consideration
of Eight Hundred Dollars Currency of the United States of America to me in hand’s well
and truly paid by James Allen of the town of North Kingstown State aforesaid given the Reciept
whereof in full to my full Satisfaction and Consent have given granted bargained and sold &
by these Presents do give grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto him the
James Allen his Heirs and Assigns forever those certain Houses or Parcels of the
Situation lying and being in the Town of Charlestown containing by Estimation the
first That whereon the Dwelling house now stands Containing one Hundred and seven
Six Acres be the same north line & bounded on the southwest cornerly Southwards and
partly westerly by a Highway partly westerly by Mr John Stephen Lardindale’s
partly by Gideon Kingy’s land and partly by land that Mrs J.M. Gidley late of Char
letown Deceased Dies property of the other Inset Contains by Estimation Sixty
Acres be the same north Line & is bounded on southwest Westerly and partly North
only by the aforesaid Highway and partly by Oliver Congdon’s Land Easterly partly
by Oliver Conrads Land and partly John Kingyan’s Land and Southerly by Indian
Land
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Land is to the first mentioned Highway or how forever otherwise the name may be
bounded or Reputed to be bounded it being all the $\text{L}$ and that of the said
Kinyon Larkin oven of Right in said Charlestown
To have and to hold the above granted and Bargained Premises
together with all the Privileges and appurtenances free from all Incumbrs [illegible]
= new whatever to forev Her and his heirs Assigns men
absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple forever and I third Kinyon Larkin
for my Heirs Executors and Administrators Do Covenant and Engage the
above described Premises from the said James Allen his Heirs and Assigns
against the Lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or persons what
= forever forever hereafter to warrant and Defend by these Premises
and Rainny Larkin Wife to the said Kinyon Larkin for the Consideration
aforesaid gave you said Sum. Renounced all her Right of Dower and Privid[ge]
on unto me the above described Premises and him the said James Allen
his Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have hereunto
set our Hands and Seals this Third Day of October on the 25 Year
of the Independence of America 1800
Signed sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Benjamen Pike
David Coffan
Martha Larkin
Kinyon Larkin SS
Rainny Larkin SS
State of
County of Waterstoun October 3 1800
before him Personally appeared the within named Kinyon Larkin Signed
and Sealed the within Instrument & acknowledged the same to be
his own free Act and Deed before me
December 26th 1801 David Coffan Justice of the Peace
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting from
me that I John Perry of Charlestown in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in Consideration of the
Sum of Seven Hundred and Eighty Dollars in hand paid well and truly
paid to me before the Executing hereof by Joseph Horney junior of the
same Charlestown Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do hereby Acknowledge my
self therefore fully satisfying paid and cured of and every Part and Parcel
thereof as he hereby covenant against and Discharge him the said Joseph Horney junior
his Heirs Executors and Administrators forever by these Presents HAVE given
granted bargained sold aliened conveyed confirmed and confirmed unto him the
said