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To All People to Whom these Presents shall come Greeting
Know ye That I John Truygon of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island Ye Foreman, For and in Consideration of the Sum of fifty Dollars
in hand recd and truly paid by Thomas Clark of the same town county & State the aforesaid Thomas
to the said receipt of which I do hereby acknowledge the same granted bargained and
sold and there forever to grant bargain sell & Convey Sundry lands lying on the W
side of the W Main road in said town county & State bound on the W by the
lands of his neighbor Isaac Low cottage certain Tract of said Land Stretching from the
W Coastline down to the W Main road containing his true bounds the same more or less.
Bounded as follows beginning at a tree at the corner of a breach road with all the lands there in
from thence N 70 W 95 ft. to a Large rock with stone from thence S 35 W
27 Rods to a stake at the State line from thence 16 Rods W to a stake and again from the
S. East Line 18 Rods E to a stake and again from thence at the N. W 13 Rods to a Large stake
from thence N 79 E 68 Rods to a stake State line from thence N 18 W 36 Rods to a
stake from thence N 79 E 6 Rods About 4 ft. E of the stake and State line from thence
to a corner line about one Degree West, Rods 10 of Lincolns Workings and County Court
first mentioned Bound — John Atwell to all the Grounds and Bargains
Premises together with all the Privileges and all the Appurtenances thereunto belonging to the
aforementioned boundaries with all the said Thomas Clark his heirs & assigns as
an absolute Sale of Indenture in sum per se simple forever & the said John Truygon having fully
my trust and bests & Sums of me to covenant of his legal heirs the above Demised Premises to
be the said Thomas Clark and his heirs & assigns forever the Legitimate heirs Demised
any Person or Persons whatsoever hereafter to warrant & Secure and Defend by
their Presence. And Dorcas Truygon my wife of the said John Truygon and both for
the Consideration afore said for years up and Surrenders all her rights of Dowry &
shares of therefore in and unto the above Demised Premises to the said Thomas Clark
his heirs & assigns forever —
Witness our hands have hereunto set our hands and seals this 30th Day of December
in the Year 1803
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of us
John Truygon (L.S.)
Dorcas (L.S.)
Truygon
Gideon T. Tucker
Samuel Larnkin jr
Washington st. Charlestown Dur 30th 1803.
Personally appeared the before me John Truygon
and Dorcas his wife, Signers of the within Deed &
Acknowledged the same to be their free voluntary Act &
Deed hands in seal the Day & Date above mention
Approved Mar 31st 1804. Before Gideon T. Tucker Justice of the
pr. P. C. sse T. C.
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