The instrument's own words
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Know all Men by these Presents that I John
Holloway of Charlestown in Washington County and State of Rhode Island
ye Gentleman do for and in Consideration of the Sum of forty Dollars
to me in Hand paid and truly paid by Perry Holloway of Charlestown
ye Gentleman the Receipt whereof I do hereby Acknowledge and hold the
same fully Satisfied Contents and paid
have Granted Released and Conveyed Quit Claim to him the said
Perry Holloway his heirs and Assigns forever One Hundred fourth part
of a tract of land situated along the running of ye Courte containing
and being in length 100 rods and in breadth 10 rods as is delineated
by Extensions Only as the same more or less said land is bounded as
follows the Southeast by Caleb Land Northwest by Land of August
Cards Northeast by Pasture Land and Southwest by August
Cards Northwest To have and to hold the above described and Hint
Claimed Premises together with the sd Perry Holloway his heirs and Assigns
forever And I the sd John Holloway do Covenant and agree that my wife
my heirs Executors and Administrators to be and with the sd Perry Holloway
his heirs Executors and Administrators forever quieter to Quiet Claim
against the Right and title that I have in the Above Demised and Released
Premises The being the same part of Land that was given to me and my other brothers
by our Good Father John Pelton Pelton Lot of Charlestown Deceased by his last
Will and Testament After the Demise of our Mother Dorothea Holloway as will
appear by the records of the will in the Town Office Again in this Town
And Delores Holloway wife of the said John Holloway both for the
consideration above mentioned grant and convey all our right
of Dowers and portions of mode of in and Hint the above and foregoing
Quit Claimed Premises granted unto the sd Perry Holloway his heirs and
Assigns forever — In Witness whereof I the sd
John Holloway and Delores his wife have hereunto set my hand &
seal this 22nd day of March 1811
Signed Sealed and Delivered
any Presence of
Robt W. Padick
David P. Coad
Perry Cross fr
John Holloway
moan
State of Rhode Island ye
Washington Co’t count at Charlestown on the Day and
do’d hour lay Date first Above written Personally came John Holloway
P. Cross J.P. and acknowledged the above Instrument his Voluntarily
act and Deed hand and seal thereunto Before
Perry Cross Jp Just Pur