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Know all Men by these presents that we James Burdick and jeffery
Champion both Citiz of Charlestown County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Vol
Germans Do for and in consideration of the sum of four hundred fifty
Dollars to us in hand well and truly paid by Peter Cooff of Charlestown
said County to state aforesaid commit the receipt whereof we do
hereby acknowledge and say that we are there with fully satisfied and paid
Have given granted bargained and sold unto the said Peter Cooff for
four hundred and fifty aforesaid on certain Tract of wood land situated in said
Charlestown containing twenty nine acres zero hundred and thirty rods
to be the same more or less and is bounded as follows beginning at the south
East Corner of a Rock and heap of stones on its north about Seventy feet
East of a 9 ft by John Perry his land to a heap of stones about Three
N.O.E. by 11 rods by George Perry his land 19 ft of a heap of stones there
about South 11 ft. 18 ft. Peter Champin’s land by the Grantors land to have gone
hence about South 12 ft. by Peter Cooff Engr and Joseph Martin’s land to end
of 2 chains to the first mentioned Bound. Do have and hold all the above demised
used and bargained premises both with and singulares the privileges appurtene
names to the same belongings any where now appertaining unto them the said
Peter Cooff for his heirs executors administrators and assigns forever and we the said James
burdick jeffery Champion do covenant and agree for our heirs whoever heirs hereafter
to ward and with the said Peter Cooff for his heirs and assigns forever hereafter to
warrant secure and defend by these presents all the above demised to
bargain and premises against all lawful Claims or demands of any person
or Persons whatsoever And Patience wife of the said James Burdick and Anne
wife of the said jeffery Champion doth for the Consideration above mentioned
yield up and surrender all their right of dower and power of third
of her in and unto the above demised and bargained Premises unto him the said Peter
Cooff for his heirs and assigns to cover. Provided however that the present conveyance upon
Condition that it is to say if the said James Burdick & jeffery Champion her heirs
or Admts shall well and truly pay her or payance to be paid unto the said Peter Cooff in hand
current money of the United States of America on the 13th day of December in the year 1803
and with the lawful interest upon the same then the above offer
shall be null and void and of no effect then the above offer
shall remain in full force and effect but if not paid then this Indenture
have forever let out her hands and seals this 22nd day of September
1802
Signed sealed and delivered
Before me
James Burdick
jeffery Champion
Lydia Burdick
Indemne for Burdick (S)
Christa Card
Anna Champion (S)
Washington ct Charlestown Oct 13th 1802 Personally came
the above signers acknowledged and at this act’s be the above
and forgoes day witness ment that they voluntarily act and
did hands and seals there unto affixed
Register exec. Enoch Church Justice
Received Dec 22nd 1802
by Peter Cooff J.C.H.s
The page as recorded
deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.