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Know all Men By these Presents that I Paul
Card of Pilesborough in the County of Providence in the State of Newyork
Yaman for and in consid eration of the Sum of One Dollar cash in hand
paid to me Christopher P Card of Charlestown in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island I Yaman the trunk house where of I the hereby acknowledge
that I have granted released and forever waived my Claims and said to my successor
forever to remain clear and forever quit claim with the said Christopher
P Card this house and Sponges house a certain Part or Piece of Land
situate in said Charlestown containing by Estimation thirty Acres be it the
same More or Less Life Estate and bounded as follows southerly by southers
Card’s land easterly by Ujide and Joshua Card’s land northerly by Pare
Card’s Land westerly by Parque Card’s land
To have and to hold the same together with all the
Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging to him the said
Christopher P Card his heirs and Assigns forever
In Witness Whereof I have signed and set my hand and seal this 14
Day of Nov in the year of Our Lord One thousand One hundred and
fourteen 1814
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in presence of
Jonathan Card
Thomas Perry
Washington [illegible] I Swear at Charlestown this
Providence Novr 10th
1814 by
P’ la [illegible] for T.C
the 7th of Novr 1814 personally appeared Pare Card the above
mentioned and stated
Signer and Seal of the within Instrument as his own hand and
be his free and voluntary Act and Deed had then and
shall hereafter attest before me
Joshua Card Pp Justice Peace
Covinston 7th mo 5th mo 1804
Record of John Whitney & Thomas Perry be a committee appointed by south kingstown
Monthly meeting to sell and dispose responsible to the estate of John Godfrey of
Charlestown deceased the Real Estate of the said John Godfrey Piston Ballou and
thirty three Acres it being in full of a Legacy given by said Godfrey to
Greenwich Monthly meeting for the repairs of Greenwich Meeting house
Read by me
Paul Green Treasurer of
Greenwich Monthly Meeting
Provided Decr 8th mo 1804
by P’ la [illegible] for Your Clerk