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1/25/1813 · DEED · book 5 page 137 doc 11879

From NILES SANDS life
To STANTON JOSEPH JR life
Consideration Six hundred and fifty Dollars
Premises forty acres [and] thirty Eight acres · one undivided half of two bottom tracts (Charlestown)
Also on this page: RELEASE VANDYK RUTH A EST

Back — where this land came from

deed Paul Niles
“conveyed to me by Deed of Gift from my Grand Father Paul Niles”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1808 · DEED · NILES PAUL → NILES ROBERT; NILES NATHANIEL; NILES SANDS · book 4 p 494
◀ 1806 · DEED · NILES PAUL → NILES ROBERT; NILES NATHANIEL; NILES SANDS · book 4 p 469

Forward — where this land went

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

▶ 1813 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · STANTON JOSEPH JR → MOON ROBERT · book 5 p 169
▶ 1813 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → MOON ROBERT · book 5 p 170
▶ 1815 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → SANDS EDWARD; SANDS DEBORAH · book 5 p 216
▶ 1815 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → NILES SANDS · book 5 p 226
▶ 1815 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → BURDICK HAZARD; BURDICK REUBEN · book 5 p 228
▶ 1816 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → THOMPSON PELEG S · book 5 p 272
▶ 1817 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON JOSEPH JR → GRIFFIN STEPHEN F · book 5 p 348
▶ 1817 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH JR → BROWNING STEPHEN · book 5 p 364
▶ 1819 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH JR → WILCOX EDWARD · book 5 p 403
▶ 1819 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · STANTON JOSEPH JR → COLLINS JAMES · book 5 p 406
▶ 1819 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY SAMUEL; CROSS PELEG; STANTON JOSEPH JR → CARD JOSHUA JR · book 5 p 408

Bounded by

Beleg S Thompson · Christopher G Champlin · Silas Harvey · Silas Harvey · William Theasick · Enoch Crandall · Enoch Crandall

The instrument's own words

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137 Day of July in the year eighteen hundred and twelve AD 1812 Signed Sealed and delivered Robert Niles Esqr In presence of John B. Berry Asa Churchok State of Rhode Island & Washington Co Charleston July 22 Day AD 1812 Personally [illegible] aug. 25, 1812 [illegible] came Robert Niles Signorem and Sealor to the foregoing Instrun [illegible] P.R.C. v. b. [illegible] ment and acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and Deed hand and Seal for the Purchase note thirteen contained Before Asa Churchok Jp Know all Men by these presents that I standes Niles of Charleston in Wash ington County State of Rhode Island & Co command do for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty Dollars Current Money of the United States to me in hand well and truly paid by Joseph Stanton for of Charleston in said County and State aforesaid whosem I receipt hereof acknowledge that I am then with fully satisfied contented and paid have given granted and assigned all the one undi vided half of the part of two bottom tracts or Parcels of Land situate in said town of Charleston One of them contains forty acres and is situated to the North West of the past road and is bounded Easterly on lands belonging to Robt S Thompson North westerly on the south westerly on lands belonging to the heirs of Paul Niles her late son and deed South easterly on the aforesaid highway the other tract contains about thirty Eight acres or be the same more or less and is bounded Easterly on Land belonging to Robt S Thompson partly and partly on Charthor y B Thompson Land and partly on Silas Harriss land and partly on Land belonging to the heirs of William Beecher late deceased North westerly on Match way road and partly on land belonging to the heirs of Enoch Branch late deceased And South westerly part by the past road and partly on Land belonging to the heirs of Paul Niles late deceased And it is to convey the one undivided half of all the Lands which were conveyed to me by Deed of Gift from my Grand Father Paul Niles late of said town deceased All belonging being a Deed of Gift for the more particular Bounds or Description of the Premises So Made and to herd all the above demised Premises Together with all and Singular the privi ledges and appurtenances there unto belong on or any other appertaining unto the said Joseph Stanton & to his heirs and Assigns forever And the said standes Niles do covenant and agree for my sole heirs Executors and Administrators to and with the said Joseph Stanton & to his heirs and Assigns forever here after to warrant secure and defend all the above demised premises against all lawful Claims or demand of any Person or Persons Whatsoever In Witness of Composition where of I the said standes Niles have here unto set my hand and Seal this 21st Day of December AD 1812 Signed
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Signed sealed and Delivered In presence of Sam'l Perry Peleg Cross Washington st Chartown Decr 31st AD 1812 Personally Presented Jan 25th 1813 came Sands Niles signer and sealer to the foregoing Instrument By Peleg Cross C.S. and acknowledges the same to be the voluntary Act and deed hand and Seal thereaft affixed Before Peleg Cross C.S. Clrk Know all Men by these presents that we Jeffery Card of Charlestown in the County of Washington and shores Card for say some Card County and Phebe Card wife of the said Jeffery in right of the said Phebe William Henry Besly of South Kingston in said County Carpenter and Sarah Besly wife of the said William Besly in Right of the said Sarah Do spare and in Consideration of the sum of three Dollars to in hand well and truly paid by Joseph Stanton of the Chartown in said County State of agreed In Consideration the right above we do hereby acknowledge that we are then fully satisfied contented and paid do by these presents Release Release and forever Quit Claim unto him the said Joseph Stanton for all any several right and titles line and in unto one certain tract or parcel of Land situate in said Chartown containing by Estm about thirty Acres and is bounded as followeth Beginning her the north east Corner of Joshua Card Orchard Be a rod North from there running twenty three rods North to a heap of stones on Joshua Card Land from there westerly twenty rods to a stone heap on a line of land that was formerly said John Card there northerly fifty six rods to a stone heap on Land that was formerly said John Card by a stone wall on the east Card and there running by said Wall south rods to the cherry tree which is on the said John Card Land from there running twenty rods southeasterly to a stone heap on said John Card Land there running westerly to Joshua Card bounds on the Pasquet pond there running easterly on said Cards to the first mentioned bounds to return. To have and to hold as the above described Release and Quit Claimed premises with all and singular the privileges and appurtenances of the said belonging or may any ever appertaining unto the said Joseph Stanton son his heirs and Assigns forever and we the said Jeffery Card Actors Card son and Phebe wife in right of the said William Henry Besly and Sarah in right of the said Sarah do covenant of agree for our selves our heirs Executors and Administrators forever hereat to Release and Quit Claim all our right and titles to the before described premises unto him the said Joseph Stanton for his heirs and Assigns forever And Sarah Besly wife of the said Jeffery Card state for the Consideration above mentioned yield up and surrender all her right and days and howe

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