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Know all Men by these presents that I James Worden of Charlestown in the
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantation Yeoman
For and in consideration of the Sum of Ninety five dollars between me and
my said [illegible] by Lawes Turfing of Charlestown Washington County and State of
Rhode Island and Providence Plantation Yeoman the receipt whereof I hereby
acknowledge and agree to sell convey and [illegible] to the said Lawes Turfing his
heirs and assigns one Lot of Land lying in the town of Charlestown in the said
Number 4 aggregate by Lot Or Range of the same mid by further Certif
Surveyor on the 21st day September 1804 as follows Corner of Lot three on my
South 5. East 107 rods Passing boundary of Lot No 9 then North 22 West corner
Course 107 rods Bounded on the East on the said Lawes Turfing North 5.
West Lightly rods to a Stake marked with a Lot No 5 South three
an East Course 107 rods to the North East corner bounding Southerly a Stream
Such as Lot for enough TOMORO to have hold the above Ground and
bargained Premises together with all the Privileges and Appurtenances
thereunto belonging or any way Appertaining for from all encumbrances
Whatsoever unto the said Lawes Turfing his heirs and Assigns forever.
And I the said James Worden do my heirs Executors and Administrators do
Covenant bind Luggage the Above Demised and Bargained Premises unto the
said Lawes Turfing his heirs and Assigns against all and lawful claims
or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever however they shall be Warrant
Signed and Agreed by these Presents. Signed Sealed and Delivered Me the wife of the
said James Worden and for the consideration above mentioned agree up and cross over
and bind the said Lawes Turfing on my right of Bound and Powers of thirds of and
the before Demised and Bargained Premises Behim the Lawes Turfing on his
heirs and Assigns forever.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this
2 Day of May AD 1816.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in Presence of
Joshua East
James Bryson
James Worden (LS)
Susannah Worden (LS)
Washington County Court at Charlestown on the 8th Day
of May AD 1816. Personage Appeared the within
named Samuel Worden and Susannah Worden their wills
and acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be
their free Voluntary Act and Deed hand and seals thereunto
affixed
Before Joshua East Justice of the Peace
Received Mar 1. 12.
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