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1/29/1808 · DEED · book 4 page 493 doc 11694

From PETTEY GARDNER life, PETTYS ELIZABETH life
To KINYON HOWLAND
Consideration one hundred and seventy Dollars; Love good will and natural Affection
Premises thirty some Area · Lot of land known by the name of Black Area (Charleston)

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The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1823 · DEED · KINYON HOWLAND → FOSTER JONATHAN G · book 6 p 19
▶ 1843 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · KINYON HOWLAND → STEW RUFUS · book 7 p 103

Bounded by

Joseph Green · Samuel Morder · General Stanton

The instrument's own words

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Incumbrances of what kind or nature Soever that may or might in any manner or Degree obtain it in made and this present Deed Furthermore that i the said Browning Green for my self my heirs Executors and administrators do covenant and engage at the before named Premises to himself and William D. Bowter his heirs and Assigns against the Lawful claims and Demands of any person or Persons what soever forever hereafter to warrant and defend same and against Dinah Green wife of the said Browning Green with all those Premises for the Consideration above stated and just paid yield and surrender all my right of Entry and Diverses of this third of an in and within the before named premises unto himself the said William D. Bowter his heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and seals the fifth Day of November 1807. Signed Sealed and delivered In Presence of us James Rinyon of N. Benj. Whitfort Browning Green [seal] Dinah Green [seal] Recorded Jan 29 1808 By Eliz. Case pp 51 clk Personally appeared in Charleston in Washington County this fifth Day of November 1807 the wif in named Browning Green and acknowledged to the within and foregoing Instrument to be her volun tary act and Deed had and sealed here attendance before the subscrib Attest Samuel Amory Justice of the Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Know Ye that I Gardner Pittay of Richmond in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island a free Man have lave for and in Consideration of the sum of one hundred and seventy Dollars to me in hand paid by Roland Rinyon of the town of Samuel Rinyon of Charleston in said County of Washington the Receipt whereof i acknowledge my self with my heirs fully satisfied contented and paid in full accordingly covenant assign and discharge the said Roland Rinyon his heirs Executors and Administrators and have by these Presents Given Granted bargained and sold with the said Roland Rinyon his heirs and Assigns forever one Certain Tract or Lot of Land situate in Charleston containing by Estimation thirty some Area the same are in the same one or more Lots and is bounded as follows viz Northerly and Westerly on Land belonging to Joseph Green South easterly by on Lands belonging the Samuel Warder Easterly on a certain Rock heap or fence otherwise the same may be called or reputed to be bounded it done a Lot of Land formally owned by Reuben Green and is well known by the name of Black Area. To have and to hold all and the above named premises forever with all the rights appurtenances thereto belonging or in any way appertaining unto the said Roland Rinyon on his heirs and Assigns forever to their only use benefit and behoof forever After and the said Rinyon Gardner Pittay set for my self on my self my heirs Executors and Administration covenant and agree and to with the said Roland Rinyon on his heirs and Assigns that upon the Executing hereof i am Lawfully Seized of the Premises and have in my self and right to sell and dispose of the same in Manner as aforesaid And the said Roland Rinyon on his heirs and Assigns shall from time to time and at all times forever hereafter by four and five Third of these Present Lawfully and precisely have had use occupancy possession and Enjoy of the same And i the said Gardner Pittay set covenant and agree to and with the said Roland Rinyon hn
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(494) His Heirs and Assigns to warrant secure and defend all the before Demised and bargained Premises against all Lawful Claims or demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever — And Elizabeth Pittys wife of the said Gardner Pittys with the Consideration above mentioned Yields up and surrender all her right of Dower and Power of thirds in and unto the Lands demised and bargained Premises unto the said Montrose Hampson his Heirs and Assigns forever — In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and seals this 2nd day of Sept. 1807— Signed Sealed and delivered By Presence of James Hinson of N. [illegible] Gardner Pittys [seal] Elizabeth Pittys [seal] Washington [illegible] Riley Crops f.c. Charleston Sept 2nd 1807 Personally Received Jan 29 1808 sum Gardner Pittys and Elizabeth Pittys his wife Signer and sealed to by Riley Crops f.c. £10 for the above granting of Deed and acknowledged the same to be their voluntarily Act and Deed and had same Seal their to offass Before Riley Crops f.c. Justice Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greetings Whereas that I Paul Niles of Charleston Washington State of Rhode Island P.C. [illegible] for the Love good Will and natural Affection have and love towards my Grand Sons namely Robert Niles, James Niles and Nathaniel Niles all of Charleston and Country [illegible] give and bequeath unto them the said Robert Niles, James Niles and Nathaniel Niles their and Assigns forever one certain lot of Land [illegible] square on said Charleston Common said Land is as follows enclosed and so follows beginning at the South End of the wall in the said Town between Gardner Shartons lot and the Common Land to the North west of the said road then running northerly on the said wall to a stone marking on said Charleston Common and in the stones where the Land that have herdown given a Deed of to the said Robert, James and Nathaniel and from thence running westerly bordering Northerly on said Robert, James and Nathaniel Lands and for as far as reached we shall make the Quantity of Eight feet by running a straight Line South easterly to the post and tree thence Running on and through a straight Line to the first mentioned premise. Do have and also to have all the above given and granted Premises with all the Priv leges and appurtenances to the same belonging or in any way appertaining such then the said lot and Lands and Premises their and heirs and assigns forever to be only divided between them equally and Lastly And the said Paul Niles for my desiring here Caution and Administration here hereby covenant and agree to warrant secure and defend the aforesaid given and granted Premises with the said Robert Niles James Niles and Nathaniel Niles their heirs and assigns forever by those things in where the said Paul Niles have hereunto set his hand and seal this 24th day of September in the Year of Our Lord 1797 Signed Sealed and delivered By Presence of Jacob Niles Paul Niles [seal] Riley Crops f.c. Washington f.c. To wit at Charleston the Day and Date first above written Personally came Mr. Paul Niles Signer declared to the foregoing Deed and acknowledged the same to be his voluntarily Act and Deed had and seal their to offass Before Riley Crops f.c. Justice Peace

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