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These May Certify that on the 4th Day of March AD 1812
that one Jos. Stanton of South Kingstown Farmer in the County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island and did on the said Twenty Fourth Day of March 1812 at
Charlestown Did then and there Deliver to Isaac Green of Charlestown in the town
and State aforesaid The Right and presentable Possession of two Certain Tracts
of Land lying Said land being in Charlestown in the County and State aforesaid
Being the Land that the said Joseph Stanton conveyed to William Putterman
of Kingstown by a Certain Mortgage Aged 15 Instance being the Land
Deed for the North eastern Bounds of d Land which Mortgage Did not be Paid
Transferred to said Green — Before us Witnesses of the Delivery of said Land
Daniel Stanton
Joseph Willcox —
Washington to Charlestown March 22nd AD 1812
Personally appeared the above mentioned Joseph Stanton Farmer and
Acknowledged to have Voluntarily and of his Own Free will Delivered up
to the said Isaac Green the Right and presentable Possession of the above
Described Premises Before
Nathan Pastor Justice Peace
Recorded March 25 AD 1812
N. P. B. C. J. T. C — N.B. the above Agreement is to Continue One year
and no longer Witness to Nathan Taylor —
Know all Men by these Presents that I John Propper known
residing in Hopkinton in the County of Washington yeoman for and in Consideration
of the Sum of Twelve Hundred Dollars to me in Hand before the Sealing here of
paid by Henry Card of Rhode Island in said County of Washington yeoman The Sum
of which I hereby acknowledge am that I am satisfied Content and paid and true
the said Newbery is acquitted have given granted bargained and Sold unto said
Conphy and confessed and by these Presents do freely and absolutely grant Bargain
Sell alien convey convey and confirm unto the said Newbery and his Heirs and
Assigns forever one half undivided part of a farm Lying in Charlestown in the Couny
of Washington containing in the Whole by Estimation Three Hundred acres be the
same divided or Lots bounded easterly & Northerly on a Highway Borderly on Eastern
Southerly on Land of the Heirs of Gideon Johnson and above that River out of water
found to the first mentioned Bounds it being the same Land that is bought of Smithon
Hazard with a Dwelling House Stone Standing with the Appurtenances
To have and to hold the aforesaid one Half undivided Part half said farm
Storm with the appurtenances to him the said Newbery Card his Heirs and assigns
to his and their only proper Use Benefit and behalf forever and I the said John
Proper myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators do covenant Promise and
Grant
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