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Persons coming the same by or under us. In Witness and Confirmation
Whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals the Twenty Eighth Day of
May one Thousand Eight Hundred 1800—
Signed Sealed and delivered $\text{X}$
In Presence off—
Peleg Coops
Charles Church $\text{X}$
At Charleston in Washington County the Day & Date first above written
Personally appeared the Subscribers to the above & foregoing Instrument &
acknowledged the same to be their free Act & Deed Hands & Seals hereunto to
affixed before me
Queued May 28th 1800 $\text{X}$
By Peleg Coops Justice of the Peace
$\text{X}$ [illegible]
Know all Men by these Presents that we John Schektor Augusta
Harry Daniel Perry John Harry & Gideon Novak the Present Members of
the Council of the Indian Tribe in Charleston in the County of Washington &
State of Rhode Island by Virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of this State of
Rhode Island May 18th AD 1800
Incorporating and providing Council under the Direction of his Excellency the Governor and
Peleg Coops for Ever recall Pursuant Laws and Charleston to pay their first Debt
Deeds $\text{X}$ in Consideration of the sum of ten Dollars to us in hand well and
truly paid by Gideon Moore Coops $\text{X}$ the above named Party of the second part
giveman the Receipt whereof we do full Satisfaction content have, given, granted
bargained paid & by these Presents Do give grant bargain well & True grant free from
fully & absolutely convey and confirm unto the said Gideon Moore his heirs
and Assigns forever one certain Piece or Tract of Land situate lying & being in
the Town of Charleston a field containing by Estimation fourteen Acres to the home
more or less & is butted & bounded as follows namely beginning at the Northeast
corner of this lot and then Westward Course of Lot No 4 at the Knot of a Stone
in a Place known by the Name of Green Hollow from that mark northward eight
night Eight Chains & twenty Links to a Heap of Stones thence north Nine Degrees East Eight
Chains and Sixty Links to a Heap of Stones thence west to the first mentioned
Boundary Bound Eastward by Land belonging to the Heirs of Moore Any
bounded Southerly by Lot No 2, andly by the East Boundary Line of the first
Land and Northward by a certain Land or Lot No 1, to the first mentioned Boundary
Do have & to hold the above described Premises together with all the
Privileges and appurtenances free from all Incumbrances whatsoever
unto him the said Gideon Moore his heirs and Assigns an absolute Estate
of Inheritance in fee Simple forever and we the said John Schektor $\text{X}$
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Augustus Harry Daniel Perry John Harry & Gideon Neake for our
Selves and our Successors in said Office for ever with the Advice under the
Direction of his Excellency the Governor and Pileg Crops Esqr as
afored Do covenant & Engage the above mentioned Premises to the sd Gideon
Howey his Heirs and Assigns against any Lawful Claims and Demands of
any Person or Persons Whatever forever to warrant securement
action by these Presents In Witness whereof we have hereunto in our
Capacity set our Hands & Seals this 30 Day of March in the 25 year
of the Independence of America At [illegible]
Signed Sealed & Delivered John Shelto[r] (L.S)
In Presence of Augustus Harry (L.S)
Edward Wellcox Daniel Perry (L.S)
Benjamin Ney John Harry (L.S)
Gideon Neake (L.S)
On the Day and Date first written within writing the Subscribers Do Approve of the
within Bargain and Sale in Witness there unto have
Pileg Crops (L.S)
Enoch Brandal in Committee
by hiss Commissioned
At Charlestown in Washington County the Day and Date sent written
personally appear the Subscribers to the above and foregoing Instrument & acknow
ledge that the same to be their Act & Deed Hands & Seals thereunto affixed
before me
R wooded May 15th 1809 Pileg Crops justice peace
Pileg Crops Justice Town Clerk (L.S)
Know all Men by these Presents that we John Shelto[r] Augustus
Harry Daniel Perry John Harry and Gideon Neake the present Mortgagees
Council of the Order State in Charlestown in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island by Virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of this
State of Rhode Island any [illegible] 1809 Incorporating and Constituting
under the Direction of his Excellency the Governor and Pileg Crops Esqr as
to sell vacant Lands and Chartering Company there with did Deliver to us in deed and truly by
execution of theirs [illegible] and then Deliver to us in deed and truly by
Josepha Howey jun of Narragansett Country and After appoint the Receipts whereof
unto my full Satisfaction and Content have given granted bargained sold and by
these presents Do give grant bargain Sell Alien fully fully and absolutely
convey and confirm unto him the sd Joseph Howey for his Heirs and Assigns for
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