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Windham County SS March 1. A.D. 1819
James Perry aforesaid formally appeared before me & Acknowledged the
foregoing Instrument by him Executed to be his Act & Deed
Before me William T. Williams gd
Windham County aforesaid
The aforesaid Deborah Perry Signer of the sd Deed was Confirmed by
Schwulze & was unable formally to Attend to Acknowledge the same
William T. Williams Justice Peace
Know all Men by these Present that I Nathan Tucker
of Charlestown in Washington County and State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation
Gentleman for and in Consideration of the Sum of three hundred & fifty Dollars to me in
Hand Well and truly Paid by Samuel Hay of Charlestown in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation Gentleman the
Receipt whereof I declare hereby acknowledging & do hereby certify fully Satisfied contented
Paid me do hereby give bargain Sell and Convey unto the sd Samuel Hay his
Heirs and Assigns forever a Certain Tract Piece of Land lying and being in
Charlestown in Washington County containing by Estimation Seven acres Eighty
Rods in the Whole. and is bounded and bounded as follows (with Dir) Beginning
at a heap of Stones adjoining Land Belonging to the Heirs of Thomas Tucker
thence North 66 West 12 Rods to a Stake thence South 22 East 21 Rods
& 1/2 Rods to the Corner of a wall adjoining Samuel Hay thence North 21 West 10
Rods to a Stake & from Stake thence South East 16 Rods to Stake thence
South 79 East 12 Rods to Stake and from thence South 6.8 East 21 Rods
to a maple Tree in the Swamp thence South 10 Rods to a Stake and
thence about to Where the first bound commenced
I do have and To hold the Said Granted and bargain Premises with the
Privileges and appurtenances there of to the sd Samuel Hay his Heirs and
Assigns forever to he and theirs as and chief forever And I the sd Nathan
Tucker for my Self my Heirs Executors and administrators Covenanted in the Word with the
Samuel Hay in this Indenture and agree that I am lawfully Seised in the Premises in the
that they are free of all Incumbrances that I have right to Sell and Convey
the Same to the sd Samuel Hay to hold as aforesaid and that I shall Warrant
and Defend the Corner to the Said Samuel Hay his Heirs and Assigns forever
against the Lawful Claims and demands of All Persons and Devices Taken
Title of the Said Nathan Tucker as acquire With my seal and Signature Opposite
the Consideration above Written to yield up all my Right Device and Power of
there of and to the before Described and bargain Premises to the sd
Samuel Hay his Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof I have hereunto
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Set our Hands and Seals this Thirteenth Day of April A.D. 1818
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Randall Clarke
Jeffrey Champlin
Washington Co. M Charlestown Part 13 1813
Personally Appeared the Honored Named Nathan Tucker & Dorcas Tucker
Signers & Sealer to the above & foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged the
Same to be their free Voluntary act and Deed Seals there to
Affixed for the Purposes Herein Contained
Before Joshua Card Justice Peace
Know all Men by these Presents That We Amos Hunger & Dolley Hunger his
wife & John Hay & Lydia Hay his wife Benjamin Hay & Margaret Hay his wife
Jeffrey Hazard & Sophia Hazard Married to the same Nathan Card & Mary Card his
wife Edward Card & Polly Card wife of Mr William Card & Mary Catherine Hay
his Wife Peter Hay a married man & Elizabeth Barry his wife, all of
Charlestown & South Kingstown in the county of Washington & State of Rhode
Island Declare & do hereby Declare Men for Consideration of the sum of twenty Seven Dollars
as paid to Samuel Hay of Charlestown in the county of Washington State
of Rhode Island from the Receipt whereof We Do hereby Acknowledge have
Received & Released our Former Deed Clarke and Do by this Present Release
believe Forever Said Dean limited unto the Said Samuel Hay for be Said Assigns
forever About tract of Piece of Land lying in Charlestown in Said County of
Washington being by Estimations Eight acres & three Quarter Lot be the Same Near or
Left to the North & bounded as follows first beginning at a Large Rock slant
per dods to the East of Clarke deeds Land there East 40 rods for Gods 20 links Hay
Know all Men by these Presents That We Amos Hunger & Dolley Hunger his
wife & John Hay & Lydia Hay his wife Benjamin Hay & Margaret Hay his wife
Jeffrey Hazard & Sophia Hazard Married to the same Nathan Card & Mary Card his
wife Edward Card & Polly Card wife of Mr William Card & Mary Catherine Hay
his Wife Peter Hay a married man & Elizabeth Barry his wife, all of
Charlestown & South Kingstown in the county of Washington & State of Rhode
Island Declare & do hereby Declare Men for Consideration of the sum of twenty Seven Dollars
as paid to Samuel Hay of Charlestown in the county of Washington State
of Rhode Island from the Receipt whereof We Do hereby Acknowledge have
Received & Released our Former Deed Clarke and Do by this Present Release
believe Forever Said Dean limited unto the Said Samuel Hay for be Said Assigns
forever About tract of Piece of Land lying in Charlestown in Said County of
Washington being by Estimations Eight acres & three Quarter Lot be the Same Near or
Left to the North & bounded as follows first beginning at a Large Rock slant
per dods to the East of Clarke deeds Land there East 40 rods for Gods 20 links Hay
then North by the line of Clarke deeds Land till it Corners Clarke Green North east
corner of his Lot thence Easterly by Samuel Hay Land till it
Corners to the flat mountains Bound to Have and To hold the above Piece
this with all the privileges and Appurtenances there unto Belonging to him the Said
Samuel Hay his heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have hereunto
set our Hands & Seals this 26th Day of February in the Year one thousand Eight
hundred & Eighteen
Signed Sealed and Delivered In Presence of
Joshua Card Jr
Nathan Tucker
Nathan Tucker LS
and
Dorcas Tucker LS
Recorded May 27 1819
Per Roby Clerk Court
The page as recorded
