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Know all Men by these Presents that we Lodowick
Mott of Newshoham in the County of Newport and State of Rhode Island etc
Yeoman and Susanah Mott wife of the said Lodowick Mott of the said Lodowick Mott an height of the
said Lodowick Mott for the consideration of the sum of twenty Dollars
Unity Six tenths to be in hand paid by Isaac Harvey of
Charlestown in the County of Kent State of Rhode Island etc Yeoman
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged to be full satisfaction have grant
Grant Bargain and convey to the said Isaac Harvey and his heirs and assigns for him the said Isaac
his heirs and Assigns forever the One Month Piece of Part of one hundred and five
of Land lying in said Charlestown containing by Estimation Eighteen
rods on the Length Northwardly by Meacham’s by the Road bounded Eastly by the land of
betweening to Charlestown Beach bounded Southly by the land of
and Northly by length of fourteen rods Long by Westwardly by the land of the
said Jonathan and Northly by length of the ditches With the following trees standing
the same land that is known in the Town of Charlestown as the [illegible]
To have and to hold the said premises with the appurtenances
of the same belonging unto the said Isaac Harvey his heirs and Assigns forever
and with the said Lodowick Mott and Susanah Mott all right title and app
Our claims to the said Premises his heirs and Assigns where and we are seized
with the said Isaac Harvey his heirs and Assigns where and we are seized
Lawful Owners of the above premises Grantes that we have grant
Right and lawful authority to Sell and Dispose of the same and that the
same is free and clear in all manner what so ever and that we shall war
Secure and Defend the said Isaac Harvey his heirs and Assigns in the
Quiet and Peaceful Possession of said Grantes Premises against all lawful
Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons what so ever
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seales this third
Day of June AD 1806
These presents Delivered
Lodowick Mott [seal]
In Presence of
Susanah Mott [seal]
Walter Rathbun
Abijah Congwell
Newport County Newshoham the 3 June 1806
Before me personally appeared the Subsigners Lodowick Mott and acknowledged the
the presenting instrument to be his Ordinary Act and Deed and the
subscribed Susanah Mott wife of the same being duly sworn to be married
and competent from her husband acknowledged the same to be her act
and Deed and that the both not wish to witness the same
Before Walter Rathbun Town Clerk
Quarters June 16, 1806
By [illegible]