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To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Whereas that I Paul
East of Pittsburgh State of New York for the Consideration of three hundred and sixty
Dollars to me hand paid by Joseph Cardo of Charlestown in Washington
County State of Rhode Island before me Joseph rigney of said county acknowledged then fully
and satisfaction have given quit claimed bargained and conveyed and confirm with the said
Joseph Cardo for his heirs and assigns forever as common Lot of land situate in
said Charlestown containing by Estimation thirty Acres in the same or near the butler and
bounded as follows North by Northly, or North Lot belonging to Samuel Card belonging to
by Land belonging to the Heirs of Abigail Card deceased Certainty by Christopher Card
Bound the line between the site Charlestown & Joseph Card land and this lot as follows begin
ning in the mouth of the line near North. N 35. W 44 p to an apple tree with some mark at distance
N 78 W 4 1/2 p to a stake in the Corner of the North Lot N 11 W 10 p to a white oak
Stump mark’d O S 10 W 10 p to a stake and thence N 11 W 10 p to a stake and thence N 85 W 50 p to
a maple tree with some mark at distance N 85 W 10 p to a stake and thence by the swamp
thence N 31 W 20 p to the first point by the said Paul East and confirm to
To have and to hold all and appurtenances before granted and bargained Or premises with
all the buildings [illegible] and appurtenances thereunto the same belonging or in any
wise appertaining to the same and the said Joseph Card to his Heirs and assigns forever Said
I paid the said Paul East for my own during my Heirs Executors and administrators do covenant
promise and grant to and with the said Joseph Card in his Heirs and assigns that at and before
the Conveying hereof I am the true sole and lawful Seized of the said Granted Bargained
premises and that I am lawfully seized of the same and have good Right absolute and entire inheritance
in and of the same and that I have in my own right sole and good and lawful Authority to sell and dispose
of the same in any manner as aforesaid and that the said Joseph Card to his Heirs and assigns
shall have and enjoy all times forever hence forth Quietly and peaceably Enjoy & keep the same
free and clear of all Manner of encumbrances whatsoever But for the said I Paul East and for my
self my Heirs Executors and administrators do covenant and agree to warrant the said premises
unto the said Joseph Card against the lawful Claims or demands of all and every person or
persons whatever Manner to prove the same or claim to be seized in the same premises and whereas
Susanna Card
Wife of the said Paul East did for the Consideration before specified give up quit claimed and surrendered
his right of Tenure and possess and tenure of thirds of my and unto the above named premises to the said
Joseph Card for his Heirs and assigns forever Said Dorcas Card widow of Joseph Card late of
Charlestown deceased who has her right of Tenure and possess and tenure of thirds in the above conveyed
and bargained premises doth for the Consideration of one Dollar to her hand paid in the said conveyed
and bargained premises doth quit claim and surrender all her right of Tenure and possess and tenure of
thirds by providing for Susanna Card of the said receipt signed by the said acknowledge then fully
gave up quit claim and surrender all her right of Tenure and possess and tenure of thirds unto the before
conveyed and bargained premises unto the said Joseph Card to his Heirs and assigns forever
Signed Sealed and delivered NB the seal is attached in the above
In Presence off
Jonathan Card
Peleg Cross jst
Recorded Jan 20 1800
By Peleg Cross pr J.C.H.
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