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act and Deed kinds and seals.
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State of Rhode Island Washington County Visity Apr 8th 1812
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and Mrs Mary Chapman and Mrs Mary Turpin for the latter said in
her said Capacity as Guardian and Acknowledged the within and signed
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their Hands and Seals thereto Affixed
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Groton Apr 17th 1812
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and Abby Fossile his wife Signors and Sealors of the foregoing
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Deed and seals.
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Cts a Court of Probate held in Charlestown in Washington County
State of Rhode Island & col On the Day of July 25 1812
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March 1812 Betwen Jonathan Colgrove of Providence in
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Paulson Governor On the one Part and Oliver Coates of Charlestown
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