The instrument's own words
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to hold as aforesaid And that I will warrant and Defend the same to the
said Edward Millers his Heirs and Assigns forever Against the Lawfull
Claims and Demands of all Persons For Witness where of I have hereunto
Set my Hand and Seal this 8th Day of November AD 1814. .....
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
[illegible]
[illegible]
A.B. H. Notwithstanding what is before written it is agreed by the parties
before Signing and Sealing that Benjamin Rops his Heirs and Assigns is to
have the Privilege to pass and repass through the above mentioned tract of
Land to the Eastward until it Comes to the Highway.---
Nathan Taylor
Peleg Rops Libenus Rops per L.D
Washington to Charlestown November 8-1814
Personally Appeared Libenus Rops for Signa and Sealer of
the within Instrument and Acknowledged the same to
be his free act and Deed and therewith affixed his Hand and Seal
thereunto attested Before--- Nathan Taylor Justice of Peace
Providence Novr 24, 1815.
per P. Rops. T.C
To all People to whom these presents shall Come know ye that
I Daniel Saunders of Grafton in the County of Providence and state of
Newyork Georgian for and in Consideration of Two Hundred Dollars to me
paid by Nathan Saunders of Charlestown in the County of Washington
and state of Rhodeisland and the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
myself fully satisfied and do hereby Give Grant Bargain Sell convey and
confirm unto the said Nathan Saunders his heirs and assigns forever
one quarter part of the Entire Tract of Land called Lynde's Lot and being in
Charlestown aforesaid Containing by Estimation Sixty acres to the same now
or Less if being the Tract of Land that our Honored father Daniel
Saunders late of Charlestown Deceased gave to his four Sons in his last will
and Testament namely Joshua Saunders Nathan Saunders Augustus Saunders
and Daniel Saunders in Equal Division and is butted and Bounded as
followeth Beginning at the Southeast Corner of said Tract Northerly on
the East Road westerly partly on land of Nathan Saunders partly on land
of Thomas Hoxey partly on land of the Heirs of Benjamin [illegible] late of
Charlestown Deceased and partly on Land of Nathan Taylor Northerly
partly on land of Peleg Rops and partly on Land of Daniel Saunders---
=Eastly
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Easterly on land of Jesseah Browning until it Comes to the first mention
Bounds at the Best road. I have And Do Hereby Granted &
Bargained Premises With The Appurtenances thereunto belonging into him
the said Nathan Saunders his Heirs & Assigns forever together with there
own proper use And Behof of also The said Daniel Saunders
Do for myself my Heir Executors and Administrators Covenant with
the sd Nathan Saunders his Heirs and Assigns that at any time and in all
Enceasing of this presents we are well seized of the premises as
And of the Fee simple Estate in fee simple on have Right To Bargain and
Sell the same in manner & form as above written and that the same is
Free from all Incumbrances Whatever And Furthermore I the
said Daniel Saunders Do the present binds myself and any other
person to warrant And defend the above Granted and bargained premises
to him the Sd Nathan Saunders or his Heirs and assigns against all
Lawfull Claims and Demands I and Hannah Saunders wife of the said
Daniel Saunders Do for the Consideration above stated I and we give up
all My Right of Device and present of there of and unto the above
Daniel premises into him the Sd Nathan Saunders his Heirs and
Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hand and
Seals This twenty fourth Day of March AD 1804.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Edward Wilcox
Nathan Taylor
Daniel Saunders LS
Hannah Saunders LS
Washington Co = Charleston Sept 22 A.D. 1811.
Personally Appeared the Subscribers to the above and
foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be
their free act and Deed with their hand and seals
thereunto Affixed Before
Nathan Taylor Justice Com
Theodore March 22, 1815.
Not. Riley Coft J.C.