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Know all Men By these Presents that I Zebadiah Taylor of the
Town of Westerly in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for the Consideration
of the sum of Two hundred and Seventy Dollars to me in hand well and truly paid by
Taylor of Charlestown in the County aforesaid and Province the receipt whereof I
do hereby acknowledge and sufficient fully Satisfied & contented and
have Remised released and forever Quit Claimed and by these presents
do remise release and forever quit Claim whatever right title etc end Lyndon Taylor
his Heirs and Assigns forever follows all the right title interest whatever to claim
Or Demand I now have or can acquire hereafter have by Virtue of my being
Lawful heir & Device Seized in the Last will and Testament of my
deceased Father Ebenezer Taylor late of Ct Charlestown Deceased
and to one hundred undivided part of a certain Tract of a Lot of land
Situated lying and being in Charlestown aforesaid with a dwelling
House and Outbuildings thereon Standing containing by dimension
One hundred and fifty feet of Land in the same More or Less
Bounded as follows to wit Eastward Bounds to Land belonging to Robert
Sandford & others and Westward to the River Southern Part Dearn's &
Northly by Land belonging to Jonathan Johnson Southwardly on Land belonging
to Daniel Downer's nearby on the Land beggars Rochester Historic on South
Part and Northwardly the Highway of how out Otherwise the Same may be
bounded as referred to the bounds
And more and all to hold the same together with all the Privileges in
Appurtenances Thereunto belonging any line whatsoever appertaining the
said Lyndon Taylor his heirs and assigns forever Sotter Mother the
Ebenezer Taylor of any Other part or portion claiming the same by me or under me
Shall have claim Challenge or Dispute right to me But Desire to
himself the said Lyndon Taylor his Heirs and Assigns therefore from the Peaceable
enjoyment & Improvement of the same but none forever hereafter be utterly
excluded & Barred by virtue of these presents and I Zebadiah Taylor for the Consideration
of the aforesaid I Zebadiah Taylor for the Consideration stated of and the aforesaid set up and
surrended all my right of Tenure and possession of and unto the
foremore aforesaid that Lyndon Taylor his Heirs and Assigns
forever in witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals and Affixed
Our Seals the 10th Day of April A.D. 1816.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Lodowick Ragland
Lyndon Taylor x
Zebadiah Taylor
Abby Taylor x
Recorded in Washington County Ct Westerly 18th day of May 1816
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Personally Appeared Zebadiah Taylor and Abby Taylor before me
Both alone and foregoing Instrument and Acknowledged
before me Nathan B Dearn Justice Peace