The instrument's own words
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To all People to Whom these Presents Shall Come
Greetings Knowing Proof that I Christopher Worden of Happenhausen in the county of Washing
ton and State of North Island and Providence Plantations Yeoman for and in consider
ation of the sum of Seventy Pounds Lawful money to me in hand well and truly had
and for the making and Devising and Devise of these Presents by Gideon Worden of Christia
ton the County and State aforesaid Yeoman the first party I do hereby Acknowledge my
self hath and hereby fully Satisfied contented and paid have given grants Bargained and sold
and by these Presents do grant Bargained and sell all and fully grants fully grants and
absolutely convey and Conferm said land in the said garden and Worden title in true and square
line extending Land of Land situate lying and being in Christia ton aforesaid Containing
by estimation on the Area of [illegible] acres of the same mea on as Life and is sided and bounded
as follows that is to say Beginning the South east Corner of the wall by the highway running
North eastly by Durse Ladde of Norths Street North of the North line running on
the highway the North line runs a Middle branch the by the highway running
an highway at State and States time running Northly to highway until it Strike
her First marked Bound Mound by the Grantors Land North east on Jonathan Colborn
Ld. Ladde and lastly on the highway.
To have and to hold the said Grants and to granted Premises with all the
appurtenances so far as are come under me whatever state them with the said Gideon
Worden as have and Apprise as an Absolute Let in her tenures in full power follow
and the I the Christopher Worden saying all the my Heirs Countenant and Deminislators
Descendants and Heirs the above Demised Premises to the said Gideon Worden either this
Heirs and Assigns forever against the Lawfull Claims and Demands and Person as Person
Whatever known hereafter to Demand and claim and Defend by these Presents
The day and Year before written the Consideration of aforesaid Due fully and
willingly give quit up and over and over all my right of ways and claims of title in
and unto the above Demised Premises. In Witness Whereof we have inscribed our
hands and Seals this Fourteenth Day of January and in the Year of our Lord 1811
Noby Loward
Thomas P Gardner
Christopher Worden [Seal]
Washington Townit
September tenary 19th 1810 Personally appear
Mr Christopher Worden the Subscriber to the above written instrument
and Acknowledge the same the same the his free Voluntary Act And deed
and Seal Before -
Thomas P Gardner Justice Peace
Awarded Feb 6 1811
By P. G. Croft for Town clerk