The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting Know ye that we
Christopher Harry an Indian Man of Charlestown in Kingstown County and State of Rhode
Island No And Clove his Wife do for and in consideration of the natural Love & Affection
that we have and do have love unto our son Augustus Harry an Indian Man of said Town and
County and for further Consideration of his making and executing a certain Bond bearing
our seal hereunto witness which said Bond is conditionally pay as by said Bond will show
hereafter do by these Presents Remise release and convey unto the said Augustus Harry
all the rights and title we have in one Certain Tract of Land situated in said Charlestown
one of the sides being Easternly about Seventy Acres with a Dwelling House & Corn crib
Harry Harrison and bordering it westerly on Watchequet brook bordering further Easterly
on the Road leading east to the Champlain shore and North
eastly by Thomas Harrys Land the other being Westward and contains about Seventy
Acres the Leg to the boundary of the Road that leads east to the Champlain shore and is
all the Sawmill lot; all such we remise release and forever grant claims from the
said Augustus Harry And the House and Corn crib the said Christopher Harry for
the Consideration above mentioned Do bargain sell and Convey unto him in the said Augustus
his Harry his Heirs and Assigns forever as the House and Corn crib are the Fruits of
his Harry i have a right to refer to the sense of the home in manner as aforesaid and his
my beloved Love i have any right to refer to the respect is equally divided between all my Children
unless be indicated within the respect whereat it is acknowledged that we are then aware that
some Persons namely Rebecca and Jane Clave are fully satisfied and paid and by this deed we
all our Right of Leg in said Land as aforesaid And the Buildings to them on the said
land Augustus Harry and his Heirs and Assigns forever and agreed the said building
unless be indicated within the respect whereat it is acknowledged that we are then aware that
about all rightful Claims of Tenancy of any Person whatsoever In Witness whereof we and
the aforesaid Harry and loving boy the half did set our hands & seals this 23 day of March
y 1805
Signed Sealed Delivered
In Presence of
Joseph Clarke
Ply Copg Jc
Washington R & Charlestown March 23 y 1805
Personally came Christopher Harry and Clove his Wife before Me Signum and State
to the above foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be their Voluntary Act
And declared had also land title deeds thereto affixed
Before Ply Copg Jc Justice Peace
Registered July 2d 1805
W. M. Copg Jc Town Clerk
To all People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting Know ye that we
Christopher Harry an Indian Man of Charlestown in Kingstown County and State of
Island No And Clove his Wife do for and in consideration the Natural Love & Affection
that we have and do have love unto our son Christopher Harry an Indian Man of said Town and
County and for further Consideration of his making and executing a certain Bond bearing
our seal hereunto witness which said Bond is conditionally pay as by said Bond will show
hereafter Do by these Presents Remise release and convey unto him the said
Christopher Harry for all the rights and title and Interest we have in and unto One
Certain Tract of Land situated in said Charlestown and contains about Seventy Acres and
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and is bounded as followeth: westerly on the Johnson Land southerly 70y Right line
Easterly on the Henry Land and Northerly on the and Toby Roth Land in the West dwelling
house standing there but the land that the said Nathan had’s Plot. And the said Christopher
Henry do also have the Privilege to cut Wood on the Wood Lot belonging to
said Nathan as much place for fencing 40 all which is termed in Common of
the said Claim Dwelling house but Natural Love wits him that Christopher Henry
his Hue and Agnes. And furthermore the said Christopher Henry offer
the Consideration aforesaid given and sell convey unto the said Christopher
Stephen Henry his Hue and Agnes forever to possess Seize and secure by these presents against all Lawful Claim
or Demand of any person whatever.
In Witness whereof the said Christopher Henry and Close his Wife have hereunto
set their hands and seal the 24 Day of March A 1805
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
NB It is agreedment of the parties before signing & sealing
that said Christopher Henry and Close his Wife are to
live and remain in the House where they now Reside
and Lastly that the said Stephen & Christopher
are to pay the said Close the amount mentioned in the
Terms here Date foremost.
Joseph Clarke
Ally Corp ge.
Washington 25th Charleston March 25 1805 this
form of a deed Christopher Henry and Close his Wife
acknowledged the above Instrument by their hand
seals & delivered it to be transferred Voluntarily Act & said hand
4 Seals thereunto affixed after
Christopher Harry [seal]
Close Harry [seal]
mark mark
Recorded July 20 1805
By Th. C. Booth & Town Clerk.
Poly Corp ge for Justice Peace
Know all Men by these Presents That We Augustus Harry and
Christopher Harry for ourselves Men of Charleston in Washington County and
their Heirs of Land Servants and plantations Plantations on Washington County by
and Obliges unto Christopher Harry an Insurance Maker of Town and for their
to the full and just sum of two hundred Dollars the true payment whereof
to be will and truly made we bind ourselves our Heirs Executors and administrators
Each of us for the whole and every one of the aforesaid sum. Sealed with our seals
Dated at Charleston the 25 Day of March A 1805
The Condition of the above Obligation is that whereas the above named
Augustus Harry and Christopher Harry for have their Day Pale of their Father Christopher
Harry and their Mother Closey Release or Quit Claims each of them of certain Tracts
of Lands in Charleston as will fully appear by the writings having Even Date herewith
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