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County of Washington Merchant and the aforesaid Susannah his Wife have this
Day Received of the said Jonathan Perry the Sum of One thousand and Dollars in full
Discharge of the aforesaid gift of the said Susannah the Merchant Wharf
We the hereby Acknowledge and that we are content with the fully satisfied
Contracts and have and do by this present release release all Future
Quitclaims unto him and to the aforesaid Jonathan Perry his Executors Domin
ators successors and Assigns all any rights title and Interest and property that we or
our heirs Executors Dominators successors might or could have had or will and to the
possession of the said Wharf by Virtue of the Judge of the Side and the said Palmer a
and Susannah by these presents Do Release Discharge Mary Perry from the aforesaid
brequest that I the above named have paid the Sum of One Dollars in convenience
of her being Mistress and aforesaid and are hereby Discharge her in her
bequest Entirely from the aforesaid said bequest
In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed our
seals at said Kingstown Aforesaid the County Fourth Day of Feby
1824
In presence of
Jos Potter
James Holcome Jr
Quididich Sept 10th 1824
100g Pay
Beg Copy for T.C
Palmer Wills
Susannah Wills
Washington County of
Before me Justice of the Peace the 4th day of Feby 1824
Personally Came the above preferred Mr Palmer Wills and
Mrs Susannah Wills and acknowledged that the Instrument
there fore signed and Sealed at and dated this day with their hands and
seals themselves of their
Before James Holcome Jun Justice Peace
This Indenture of Lease Made by and
between Lockwood Lockword Merchant of Christownes in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island the 9th January of the Year of our Lord one thousand and Seven hundred and
nine of the other part Witnesseth that the said Lockword grants to the’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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Next; and the same Quantity & Quality of Chvas and Oats as aforesaid
be Delivered at the Warehouse on the twelfth of Novr 1805 for 2 strm
and the like of Quantity and Quality of Chvas and Oats as aforesaid be
Delivered at the Warehouse on the twelfth of Novr 1806 for 2 strm
making in the whole for the three years three hundred & twenty weight of the
and three hundred bushels of the Oats & the Balance aforesaid for the three
or subsequent years each of the other, those particulars respectively and do
do further covenant and agree that if said Stanton is to pay one half of
all the dues that shall be affixed on the said farm during the term
the first year, and if Regard is to pay the second year, and one half of
all the dues that shall be affixed on the said farm during the term, if Stanton
is to have one half of the wheat they be now growing on the farm during the
term of tenancy, he having of the Expense of Harvesting them & Claim
the same and if Regard is to have the other half during the term as
for the same, and if Regard is to lease as much grain as will be farm on the
this lease as remunerate on it the term says 12 Acres, and said Regard is
have one half of the Profit of the grain he may lease on the farm during the term
the first year in the same manner that is clover in the lease in the first part of the
lease now growing on the farm said Regard is to lease as much grain as will be
farm on the end of the lease says 12 Acres as he desires as tenant of the
same; said Regard also said Stanton join together in dividing the
same; said Regard and said Stanton join in the third year of the term as following
said Stanton on the farm on this in the third year, as if the term shall
return the same, not shall be for compensation says to delivery Stanton
says Regard is to share a part of any of Stanton he has apportioned the
farm and lease as much grain of equal quantity on the farm on the end of the
lease for Stanton & but limited said Regard as said Stanton shall farm from time to
time Due - and if Stanton is to carry no hay of the farm during the
years of the term during the term not is he to suffer other things
to farm on the farm & delivery of corn of seed at some place during the term
said Regard is to bear and pay the said Stanton three bushels of hard corn from
time to time Due - all the Land said Regard lease four south and part of the east
be is to manage with Deeds of good farming plus lease and part of the east
one part said lease on the same as said Stanton shall have 12 Acres, and all
the others lease above said he is to do as above aforesaid and said
ten quarters of sheep on the farm plus said Stanton is to repair the hole
in the roof of the Lease farm, clean the house and preserve the hole
of the wall, said Regard and said Stanton also take care of grain seed for the
force of the farm previous to the termination of this lease for the use of the
farm of Stanton and he further promises to cultivate carefully during the term
End of the term of the term & delivery to Stanton his heirs or assigns
Due grain and possible proportions of the Premises aforesaid
on whose signatures are the parties have signed their hands and seals their
Day of [illegible] in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and one 1801.
Signed and sealed
in Presence of
Isaac Burtneck
Jos Stanton
Lods Stanton
Nichols Hazard
This Lease was recorded Oct 10, 1801.
[illegible] Regy Clrk p. D. Bell