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41th To all People to Whom These shall come John Cowes of Newport in the County of Newport & State of Rhode Island ye Merchant and Elizabeth Cowes his Wife Send Greeting Know ye that I Edward Townshend Legat ory to the Commonalty of the Town of Jamestowne late in honor however Settled to be on my hand here The Premises hereinafter described will and Testament made by George Newport Legacy’s Copy thereof in the Custody of the Secretary of State in said State the Heirs whoever we are hereby acknowledged and declared theirs’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’

Newport Feby. 18th 1804. Whereas Luke Bouns son of John Bouns bequeaths the described and remaining Lands while his late father, is not yet authorized by Law to seize any I do hereby Promise and Pledge my any self my heirs heirs & Successors to deliver and indemnify the Executors of the within Premises his heirs Executors and Administrators from any claim and demands of what is said Luke Bouns for his part for possession of the same, and further Covenant and promise that whoever shall give said Claim whoever called upon for the same offer to answer for it as a guarantee. Signed Sealed & delivered in presence of J. Bouns Owen P. Beecroft [Seal] Sworn before me this 14th day of March 1804 with a fee four Shillings & 6 d in gold paid’ handwritten [Signature/Stamp] Deput’ Reg’ Coy’ for J. C. Cert’ for J. C. Know all Men by these Presents that I William Schoon of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island Yeoman am just and in consideration of the sum of two hundred good liver Dollars to me in hand before the executing and Delivery of these presents and partly paid by Nehemiah Berry of Truestment in said County of Washington being the rightful owner of hereby acknowledge me and my heirs forever with fully satisfied contracted and paid has given granted bargained sold alienated assigned conveyed and confirmed by these presents to the said fully assigned and whatever quite grant bargain sell withn fully seised Convey and Conveyed unto the said Benjamin Berry his heirs and Assigns a Parcel of Land lying in Charlestown aforesaid containing by measurement some eighty five rods by the same more or less bounded westerly and Northerly by Postlethwaite’s lands easterly by Benjamin Martin southerly by Benjamin & Francis Spooner with the Delivery of these presents I hereby acknowledge Saying with the aforesaid premises as follows: To have and hold all the said granted and bargained Premises with [Marginalia: Benjamin B. Sold 20th June 1805, for a sum of $100] the aforesaid premises with the said [Marginalia: to Nehemiah Berry] Benjamin Berry his heirs and successors [Marginalia: [illegible] for a sum of $100] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed dated 20th June 1805] [Marginalia: [illegible] by deed 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