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his heirs forever as stated in this Indenture, On the Twenty seventh Day of March One Thousand
One hundred and seventy four and settlement with the Lawful full Interest accruing thereon from the Date hereof
then and in that case the covenants within and preceding this Instrument to be null and void and of no
effect whatsoever to stand and remaining null forever and void in vitro. In Witness whereof I
have hereunto my Hand and seal this 23 day of January A.D. 1789.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in Presence of
Simon P Lewis
William M Newton
Robert Moon — Edt
State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations to wit. At Court at Court on the 28 day of Aug. 1789. Personally
Came Robert Moon, and acknowledged his hand and seal to the above written instrument and admitted the same to be
his Indenture and did Read hand and seal
Before Joshua Cox Justice of the Peace
Recorded May 26 1789 by Reg Clerk Court Clerk Clth.
Know all Men by these Presents that I Jeffrey Green of Smithfield town
County of Providence State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in Consideration of the sum of Four
hundred and ninety five dollars paid to me by Ezra Coggeshall of Smithtown County State of Rhode I.
Green the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge Under sealed hereby give, grant bargain sell
and Convey unto the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns forever In tenure and estate of
half a mill and the lands situate in the Town of Smithfield in the County of Providence belonging to the determination
of the mill and the lands thereunto appertaining and in manner as follows namely First beginning on the determination
of the Mill and going Eastward boundary Northward on the Salt Pond boundary Eastward
belonging to the heirs of Jonathan Day boundary Northward on the line of the House of
Olmstead the same may be bounded and’s the boundary on the Mill Pond Line that the
Jeffrey Green’s boundary of Smith town be this half share was Sale the 4th of Nov.
1764. And also and to the said Mill and ground and buildings thereon with the Mill stone
and logs and Core and Water’s the right of the said Mill and the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and
and use and benefit of and I the said Jeffrey Green giving my heirs successors and Assigns forever to
Covenant that the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns may quietly and lawfully enjoy the said Premises
that they are free and clear from all burdens and Claims that any person or persons may have over the said
said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns And that I shall warrant and Defend the same forever from
the claims of his heirs and assigns against all and lawful claims or Demands of all
Persons and that I Promise that the said Jeffrey Green both for the Consideration above
mentioned paid and given and surrender all the rights of bound and pasture of land of
and the said Mill and ground and buildings thereon unto the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs
and assigns forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto my hand and seal this 31 Day
of July in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine.
Signed Sealed and Delivered
In Presence of
Jos. Church
Jos. Townsend Jr.
Benjamin Lewis
Jeffrey Green — Edt
Samuel Green — Edt
Recorded May 31 1789
by Reg Clerk Court Clerk Clth.
State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations to wit. At Court on the 22nd July 1789 Personally Came
Jeffrey Green and acknowledged his hand and seal to the above written
Instrument and admitted the same to be his voluntary
Act and Deed and Read hand and seal the same to be offered
Before Jos. Church J. Peace