3/24/1815 · DEED · book 5 page 244 doc 11973

244 In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands & Seals This Twenty Day of June One Thousand Eight Hundred and Five. Signed Sealed & Delivered For Presence Of Mary Bliven [signature] Which witness that see [signature] Augustus Saunders, Ls Samuel Bliven [signature] Augustus Saunders Sigd Lois Saunders Ls Washington County Westerly June the 12th, AD 1805 Personally appeared the Above described Augustus Saunders Sealer & Signer of the foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be his free act and Deed with his Hand and Seal thereunto affixed, Before Saml Bliven Justice Peace Washington County Town of Questonsetry 15 May AD 1806, Personally Appeared One of the Above Subscribed Lois Saunders Sealer and Signer of the Above Instrument and Acknowledged that She Signed and Sealed the same to be her free act and Deed without Compulsion which Appeared thereunto Affixed Recorded March 24, 1815 Prot B Page 5 Fol 6 William Roberts Justice of the Pea Know all men by these presents that if Nathan Saunders of Charlestown in the County of Washington and state of Rhode Island Georgia to be for the Compensation of Five Hundred Dollars to me in hand and well and truly paid by William Gook John of the same County and State aforesaid Given the Receipt whereof is to my full Satisfaction & Content have Given Grants bargained and sold and by these presents Do Give Grant Bargain sell All fully Perfectly and Absolutely Convey and Confirm unto the sd William Gook & his Heirs and Assigns forever Three Certain Tracts or Lots of Land Both in state Legal Grant and Being in the Town of Charlestown aforesaid Containing by Estimation Both Lots (20a) the first Lot lying North of the Post Road and Containing by Estimation Thirty five acres be the same one or Less and is Bounded and bounded as follows Being Bounded on the South east Corner of this Lot and the Settlement Corner of John Saunders Land on the North side of the Post Road from thence Running Northly and bounding Easterly by the said John Saunders Land until it Comes to Thomas Nesey by South east Corner of his wood lot from thence Westerly bounding Northly by the said Thomas Nesey Land to the Northeast Corner of the sd Thomas Nesey

245 Thereof said wood Lot have Northerly bounding Easterly by the Id Thomas Hossey Land to a South east Corner of Artemisa Saunders Land it being a stake with stones about it from thence Running west bounding North on the said Artemisa Saunders Land until it Comes to Nathan Taylor Esgr Land to a stake and since it being the said Artemisa Saunders South west Corner from thence southerly Bounding Northerly by the said Nathan Taylor's land until it comes to to the Id Pot Road then Easterly Bounding southerly by the Id Pot Road to the first mentioned Bounds the other Lot contains five acres be the Same more or less and Lying on the Quest Island or Cottles and it Bounds as Follows (Etc) Beginning at the North End of a stone Wall that Divides said Island from thence Running Southerly as the wall runs across said Island to and Bounds Northerly by John Saunders Land southerly Easterly and Northerly by the said Pot Road to the first mentioned Bounds or how ever Otherwise the Same may be Bounded or Referred to be bounded Referenced having had to a Plat on Record of the Same Lot, To have and to hold the Above Given Grants and Bargained Premises together with all their Privileges and appurtenances to the same following or in any wise appertaining them the Id William York for his Heirs and Assigns by an Absolute Deed of Indenture in fee simple forever and to the Id Nathan Saunders for my self my Heirs Executors and Administrators Do Covenant and convey the above Devised Premises from the Id William York for his Heirs and Assigns against the Lawfull Claims and Demands of any Person or Persons what so ever over forever Quittance to Warrant forever and Declare by these presents the Mary Saunders wife of the said Nathan Saunders Doth for the Convenience aforesaid Give up and surrender All her right of Dower or composure of three or in and unto the Above Demised & Remised unto him the Id William York for his Heirs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Affixed our Seals this 10th day of ag- January AD 1814. Signed Sealed and Delivered In my Presence of James Baker & Saml Bliven Nathan Saunders Ls. Mary Saunders Ls. State of Rhode Island Washington County Charlestown jury the 10th D. 1814 Personally Appeared the within Above named Subscribers Mr Nathan Saunders and Mrs Mary Saunders his wife signers and sealers of the within Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be their free act and Deed with their hands and Seals therefore Affixed before Saml Bliven Just. Peace [Margin note:] Recorded March 2d 1815 p in Page 76