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Know all Men by these Presents that I Braddock Pecham of Charles
Town in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Freeman for and in consideration of
His sum of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars received from and truly paid by James Pecham
of the same Town County and State aforesaid appear in Person the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
and Confirm have given Granted and Conveyed and Indented by these Presents Do Give
Grant and Convey me all being justly and Adequately Compensated Conform and Confirm unto
said James Pecham his heirs and assigns forever the certain Tract of land called the Land of
George Pecham lying in the Town of Coventry in the County of Coventry containing by estimation Ten
Acres more or less opposite and bounded on the South with the [illegible] running the South
east Corner of the Lotton and the Northwest corner of the Lotton called the Land of
J. Pecham and North West boundary according to the line which joins with
Land called the Home of Abel Pecham Land Home called the Land of James Pecham
by the said J. Pecham and said Land comes to the Granted Land Home called the
bounding according to the Granted Land and Home the Land to the said Pecham and
is south Home twenty rods North by East twenty rods North by East twenty rods
or however otherwise the same may be found or measured to be
To have and to hold the said Grant and Premises together with all the
Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging whatever to him the said
James Pecham his heirs and assigns forever as well as the State of Rhode Island in all
Simple Conveyance and I the aforesaid Braddock Pecham being sole heir to execute and
Do hereby convey to the Land for the Land of the above Denized Premises
then the James Pecham his heirs and assigns forever against all and Lawfull Claims or
Demands of any Person or Persons whatever hereafter Warren Shure
and I Do hereby by these Presents Do Me Braddock Pecham wife of the aforesaid
Braddock Pecham for the Consideration aforesaid After I Give just full and bond and seal
his right of Tenure and Power of Title of and end to the above Denized Premises
then the James Pecham his heirs and assigns forever
In Witness whereof we have here set our hands and seals this 16 Day of
March in the 26 Year of the Independence of America 1802
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Sam Olivers
George Olivers
Braddock Pecham
Rebekah Pecham
(seal)
Recorded March = Washington County Court house in the Date above written
21, 1802
by Ply Clr Oct 6 Sam Olivers Justice of the Peace