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To all People to whom these presents shall come Greeting
know ye that I Sarah Littlefield of Newport town in the County of Newport
State of Rhode Island &c Now have for and in consideration of the sum of
Three Hundred & Seventy five dollars to me in hand paid fully paid before the Execution
hereof by George George Mooreford Perry Secretary of State affairs
Government the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge and by these presents
constitute and appoint have and had here by do hereby reconverse assign and Discharge
him the said George George Mooreford Perry his heirs successors and Assigns
forever Have Given grant Bargained and sold quit claimed conveyed and confirmed
him the said George George Mooreford Perry his heirs and Assigns forever
Two Lots of Land in Charter street Adjacent one Containing ten ann
with a Dwelling house & other houses on it and is bounded Northerly on the
Highway and Southerly loading on a Lot of John Brown his heirs and daughter and
on the East side the Lotting containing West Lot containing ten ann
and is bounded Northerly on the Highway and Southerly on the Highway
and Western boundary Law and Westernly on highway way
To Have and to hold the said grants and bargains and premises with all
appurtenances to the same belonging ever and any other thing and appurtenance
him the said George George Mooreford Perry his heirs and Assigns forever and
and by the said George George Mooreford Perry his heirs successors and Assigns
do hereby covenant grant and agree to appose and with the said George George Mooreford
Perry his heirs and Assigns that he his heirs and successors during the concurrency of his
the said lots and all the houses on the property Denuist and bargains premises
and do agree and covenant that if any of the parties of the same in some manner during for a a
or any other just and Absolute estate in unconcerned in possible having
my right of absolute full power and lawful Authority to sell and Dispose of the
same without mandate or consent of any other and that the said George Mooreford
Perry his heirs and Assigns shall have and may at all times forever hereunto for by
and once of these presents have her and her heirs forever for enjoy and suffer the
same free and clear of all sorts all unencumbrances of what nature soon
right against in any manner of Dispute or suit of more what nature soon
Furthermore the said Sarah Littlefield for her her remedy her heirs and her
administrators the said hereby covenant grant and agree that all the before Described premises
unto him the said George George Mooreford Perry his heirs and Assigns for
against the full force Claim or Demand of any person or persons whomsoever
forever therefore for and Warrant the same and Defend by her heirs forever
In Witness whereof the said Sarah Littlefield have hereunto set my
hand and seal this 16th Day of the first Month in the Year of our
Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and two 1802
Signed Sealed Delivered
In Presence of
Lydia Willis
John Tardes
Sarah Littlefield [seal]
Recorded July 2nd 1802
Step. Greg Coffin J.C.
County of Newport Northshore cham / s
Personally appeared the above named Sarah Littlefield just signed to
the above instrument and acknowledged the same to be her
free voluntary Act and Deed and did her hand and seal there aforesaid
The Day and Above Written
Before John Tardes Warden
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