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6/18/1817 · DEED · book 5 page 355 doc 12083

From ALLEN ELIZABETH life, ALLEN ABRAHAM life
To WILCOX EDWARD life
Consideration one Hundred Dollars
Premises seventy acres · Tract bounded by will land, Oliver Hazard, Daniel Brown, and Oliver Conrads (Pignut Bridge, Sherman)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1817 · DEED · PIERCE DANIEL; PIERCE ELIZABETH → ALLEN ABRAHAM · book 5 p 353
◀ 1811 · DEED · ALLEN JAMES → ALLEN ABRAHAM · book 5 p 57

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1820 · DEED · NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; WILCOX EDWARD; DIXON NATHAN F → HOXSEY JOHN C; HOXSEY WELCOME A · book 5 p 436
▶ 1823 · LEASE · WILCOX EDWARD; TUCKER SIMEON → TUCKER SIMEON; WILCOX EDWARD · book 6 p 27
▶ 1825 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WILCOX EDWARD → BABCOCK CHARLES · book 6 p 78
▶ 1826 · DEED · WILCOX EDWARD; WILCOX HANNAH → BABCOCK BENJAMIN; BABCOCK EDWARD W · book 6 p 114
▶ 1826 · MORTGAGE · WILCOX EDWARD → MAXSON JESSE; PECKHAM WILLIAM · book 6 p 116
▶ 1826 · DEED · NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; WILCOX EDWARD; DIXON NATHAN F → CROSS GEORGE W · book 6 p 128
▶ 1827 · DEED · NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; WILCOX EDWARD; DIXON NATHAN F → KINYON JAMES · book 6 p 145
▶ 1827 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · STANTON SAMUEL; HOXSIE EDWARD; WILCOX EDWARD → HARVY SILAS · book 5 p 457
▶ 1833 · DEED · WILCOX EDWARD; WILCOX ABIGAIL → HEALY PERRY · book 6 p 276
▶ 1833 · DEED · WILCOX ABIGAIL; WILCOX EDWARD → BABCOCK POLLY; GARDNER SAMUEL; BABCOCK ROWLAND; BABCOCK MARY ANN; GARD · book 6 p 277

Bounded by

Oliver Howard · Oliver Howard · Daniel Edward · Daniel Edward · Oliver Crandal · Oliver Crandal

The instrument's own words

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(355) Eight Hundred & Seventeen. Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of John Johnson Samuel Stanton John Allen Abigail Allen mary Recorded June 18th 1817 S. Stanton C.C. Washington Co. Charleston Court 17th 1817. Personally appeared John Allen and Abigail Allen wife to the sd John Allen and acknow- ledged the Above & foregoing to be their free and Voluntary Act and Deed Signed & Sealed & Sole Before Samuel Stanton D: Clerk Know all men by these presents That I Jonathan Allen of Exeter Town County of Washington State of Rhode Island a Citizen For and in Consideration of one Hundred Dollars to me in hand well and Truly paid by David Wilson Esquire of the Town and County aforesaid Have Released Remised & forever Quitclaimed unto the sd David Wilson his Heirs Assigns Administrators or Executors one Certain Tract or Parcel of land lying and being in the Town & County aforesaid Containing by Estimation seventy acres and Bounded as follows (viz) Beginning at the Northeast Corner of this Tract & the Southeast Corner of the land known by the name of the will land on the Highway leading from the Bridge called Pignut Bridge through Sherman on one hand and now runs from Corner to Corner bounding on northerly partly by 3 will land partly by Oliver Hazard land & partly by Daniel Brown Esquire's land until it Comes to Oliver Conrads land from there Southerly bounding westerly by Oliver Conrads land for south as a Parallel line with the North line will make the Exact Number of seventy Acres and bounded Southeasterly by a Corner of the Governor's land to the aforesaid Highway & Easterly to Highway to the first mentioned bound & Corner To Wit and Also the above premises Together with all the Privileges and Appurtenances Hereto belonging unto the sd David Wilson his heirs & Assigns forever and I Elizabeth Allen wife of the sd Jonathan Allen do Also let the Right Desire & Gross of whatever I had or Ever could have had in the about mentioned premises or in testifying Whereunto we have Set our hands & Seals this seventeenth day of June in the year of our lord one thousand Eight hundred & seventeen in the presence of John Johnson Samuel Stanton Jonathan Allen Elizabeth Allen Washington Co. Charleston Court 17th 1817. Personally appeared Jonathan Allen and Elizabeth Allen wife to the sd J. Allen and acknowledged the above and foregoing instrument to be their free and Voluntary Act and Deed Signed & Sealed & Sole Before me Samuel Stanton D: Clerk

The page as recorded

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