3/10/1813 · DEED · book 5 page 157 doc 11897

157 Know all men by these Presents that I George Browning of Shelter town in Washington County and State of Rhode Island Providence Plantation Yeoman in Confederation of the town of Tiverton do make in hand Paid by Richard Browning of Shelter town in Washington County and State of Rhode Island Providence Plantation Yeoman the Receipt whereof the said Richard acknowledge have given Released and forever Quit Claimed unto the said Richard Browning his Heirs and assigns forever Two Certain lots of Land lying and being situate in Colleton in Washington County and State aforesaid Said Containing by estimation Eighteen Acres be the Same More or less and is bounded on southeastern part East boundary 14 Rods Beginning at the Corner of a wall by the highway in the edge of a small pond thence Boundes Northerly Toward Six Rods to the Stake & Stones land where George Browning land there Westerly bounded by the Browning land Eighteen Five Rods to the Office of some person opposite Olive Crescent land thence Northerly southerly seventy five Rods to the highway having Running Easterly by said highway Forty Six Rods to the first mentioned bound and the Second Lot of four acres lying on the Northeast corner of said Browning farm from Beginning at a corner of said there Northerly four feet to a heap of Stones and wall adjoining Browning green Land there Easterly ninety one Rods to a stump, and Stones bounded by said green Land there southerly thirty four feet to a stack & stone bounded by land belonging to Daniel Dick land thence Running Westerly by Nathan Rogers land Nile Rods to the first mentioned bound Adjoining George Brownings Land I save and hold to the same Together with all the Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Richard Browning his Heirs and assigns forever and Ruth Browning wife of the said George Browning for the Confederation before mentioned Do scale up and surrender unto the said Richard Browning all my Rights of Dower & cover & herde of his and to the before Described and Bonforaged Premises to him his Heirs & assigns forever For Witness whereof we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals this 25 Day of December AD 1812 Signed Sealed and delivered George Browning SS In Presence of Joshua Card join Elizabeth Sheffield Ruth Browning SS Washington Co. At Charlestown the 25 December the AD 1812 Personally Appeared the above Named George Browning & Ruth Browning his wife Signes and Sealers to the within Instrument Do Acknowledge the Game to be their free Voluntary act and Deed hands & Seals Joshua Card Jr Justice Peace Recorded March 10 A.D 1813 Por Poly Coft C.C.