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To all People to whom this Present Shall come
Know by these Presents that I the said Caleb Ney in Consideration of the Sum of One hundred
and twenty Pounds to me now paid in hand by the aforesaid Caleb Ney having well and truly sold and
conveyed my right now residing in Westerly, Washington County State of Rhode Island
I the aforesaid said property to be lawfully acquired, and one hundred acres subject to the
said land and third of and every part parcel and piece thereof To be forever assigned and belong
to the said Samuel Ney his heirs executors and Assigns forever in law for ever. Presents
Given grant bargained sold granted allowed conveyed conveyed and confirmed by these
and presents fully and absolutely forever grant bargain sell allowed convey and confirm unto
from the said Caleb Ney his heirs and assigns forever one certain lot of land situated in
Caleb, and lying in said Charlestown with a small dwelling house thereon containing one
quarter of
Estimated Eighty Acres by the way more or less of it and bounds as follows beginning
at a staked white Pine standing by the boundary line, running Northly on said boundary until
it come to Common Land or some Land not within the said lot of land running Westly on
boundary on said Common Land or some Land not within the said lot to the May pole called boundary
Castley on said Ney Lot running on the boundary on Joseph George and Billy Coffin Land to the
first posted boundary stone Black and then to said Land page’s land page’s property the shape of
a theater and then along the said Caleb Ney’s boundary line on said Charlestown that
way given him by his late grandfather I Mach Ney page’s land four rods distance boundary line
that he did have with said settlement for a most portion the Description of said Land
So have and to hold all the said bargained and bargained premises with all the appurtenant
tenure, licenses and commodities to the same belonging or in any manner appertaining
to him the said Samuel Ney his heirs and assigns forever to his and their only proper and
Use Benefit and behoof forever And I the said Caleb Ney for me my heirs executors &
Administrators do covenant promise and grant to and with the said Samuel Ney his
Heirs and assigns that at and before the making hereof I am the sole and lawful owner of
the above bargained Premises and an lawful seised and possessed of the same in
common proper property right as a good rightful absolute and absolute State of satisfaction
simple; and have any right full Power and lawful Authority to grant bargain
sell convey and confirm the said bargained Premises in manner as appropriated And that
the said Samuel Ney his heirs and assigns shall from henceforth in time and
all times forever hereafter by force and virtue of these presents Lawfully, peaceably, &
quietly possess the said Bargained Premises and the said Bargained Premises shall be
the Appurtenant for clear and clean and pure and quietly acquired concealed directed and void of
from all and all manner of forms of other’s Claims, rights bargained Sale, Lienes mortgages
Wills, Bequests, Future constraints, Executions and Imbursements names or right and
Note void in any manner of Degree or distant ornate with the present Deed.
Furthermore I the said Caleb Ney for my heirs executors and administrators
do covenant and agree the above demanded premises, to him the said Samuel Ney his
Heirs and assigns against the aforesaid Claims of Demands from any person or persons
forever warrant secure and defend by these presents Amen And in Witness of the said
Caleb Ney hath set for the Consideration above mentioned it’s seal and signature all the right of
Ownership and convey this deed of and write the above named and bargained Premises unto him the
Samuel Ney his heirs & assigns forever Witness whose hands the said Caleb Ney and Samuel
Ney have hereunto set their hands and Seals this 21 Day of June 1807
Signed Sealed and delivered in Presence of
Stephen Coffin Washington fl
Peter Crosby fl
Caleb Ney
Samuel Ney
Recorded Jan 28, 1810
by Eliz Coy for C. Clerk
On this certification the Day and Date first written within
Presently came Caleb Ney and his Wife Jemima and acknowledged
the above Deed to be their voluntary Acts and deeds for the
purpose therefore contained before Peter Crosby Jst Justice Peace
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