The instrument's own words
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Hannah Kingon
Aa Churoh
Joshua Perry PS
Washington Co State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation Presently
Recorded Janry 4th 1794 Appeared the above stated Joshua Perry Signer and Sealer
to the Above and presencing Instrument and Acknowledged the
14th day of Decr 1793 to be his free Hunting act and Deed hand and seal
Before one Aa Churoh Justice of the Peace
Know all Men by these Presents That I John Bromwin of
Charlestown in Washington County State of Rhode Island & Providence
Plantation Gentleman for and in Consideration of the Sum of Two hundred
and ten Dollars & Seven cents paid to me by John Healy of Charlestown in
Washington County State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantation Gentman
the Receipt Whereof I do hereby acknowledge and am therewith fully Satisfied
Contented and So do hereby grant bargain Sell and Convey unto
the Sd John Healy his Heirs and Assigns forever one Certain Tract
and Parcel of Land being and being Situated in Charlestown in Washington
County and State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantation Containing Six
acres & Six Perches one Rod of Land and is bounded & bounded as follows
Beginning at the highway at a Stake & stones Which is John Healy's lot
West bound on the E Side of the highway thence South 72 East
91 rods to Samuel Perrys land to a Stake & stones Thence Southy 42 Rods
bounded upon the Sd Samuel Perry Land to a Stake Old Rocks & stones
thence North 72 West 91 rods to the Southwest corner to a Stake & stones
Northly 42 Rods to the front mentioned bounds Bounded Partly on west
Boundary of said highway To Have don and to hold the said Granted and
bargained Premises with the Pertinages and Appurtenances thereof to him
the Sd John Healy his Heirs and assigns forever to his own Use and
behoof Forever and I the said John Bromwin for my self my Heirs my
Executors and Administrators Covenanted with the Sd John Healy his heirs
and Assigns That I shall and warranty Void use of the Premises that they
free of all incumbrances That I have right to Sell and Convey the same
to the said John Healy as aforesaid and That I will warrant and defend
the Same to the said John Healy his Heirs and Assigns forever a against the
Lawful Claims and Demands of all Persons In witness whereof I and Mary Bromwin Wf
of the a fore named John Browning Do Agree and do Seal up and deliver all
my Right of Power & Power of mine of and to the before Donned and
Bargained Premises to him the Sd John Healy his Heirs & assigns forever
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In Witness whereof we have hereunto Set our Hands and affixed ourseals
the 28th Day of July AD 1813,
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Joshua Card
Russell Hall
John Browning [seal]
Mercy Browning [seal]
Washington Co. R. I. S. S. at Chadstone July the 12th AD 1813-
Certified that the within Named John Browning & Mercy browning
Wife of the sd John and acknowledged the above Deed foregoing signatures
to be their free Voluntary act and deed Hand and Seals therefore is Passed
for the Publics records Evidence [illegible]
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Before Joshua Card Justice of Peace
To all People to whom these Presents shall come greetings; Know ye that
I Simon Pelton of Charlestown County of Washington and State of
Rhode Island German for and in Consideration of the Sum of two hundred
Dollars to me in hand before the executing hereof well and truly paid
by Solomon Perry of the Town aforesaid German for the receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge on myself therefore with fully satisfied contented
and paid have given granted bargained sold alien enclosed conveyed
and confirmed and by these Presents do fully and absolutely
give grant bargain sell alien enclose convey convey [illegible] water
from the said Solomon Perry his Heirs executors Administrators and assigns
forever a certain Tract of land Situate in said Chadstone Containing
by Estimation Twenty acres be the same more or less and is bounded as
follows Beginning on the North side of the post road beyond of Joseph
Halsey for land extending North West in a direct line the boards
South (or hall) land bounded easterly by Land of Joseph Horace for
there running Southarly to the post Road and bounded westerly partly by
Land of Pelton Crop and partly by the burial Ground belonging to the Grantor
there running by the Post Road to the Place of beginning
To Have and to hold and to hold at the above named planted and
Bargained Premises with all the Appurtenances to the same belonging
in or any wise appertaining (except the Cedar which grows on the same)
unto the said Solomon Perry his Heirs and assigns to be his and theirs only proper
the Benefit and Behalf forever As the said Solomon Perry Lent me be’tween
promise and grant to and with the said Solomon Perry his Heirs and assigns
that before a.d. until the deceased Head of Fam I the true sole and lawful
Owner of the above Bargained Premises and am lawfully seized and possessed
of the