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Know all Men by these Presents, That I Martha Kenyon of
Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island wi[th]in o[f]
consideration of the Summe of Twenty two Dollars and fifty cents paid me by
Stephen H Griffin of the Same Charlestown Bargainer. The Receipt of
which I do hereby Acknowledge do hereby remise Release and power Quit claim
unto the sd Stephen H Griffin his heirs and Assigns forever, all my right
title and Interest That I now have in and write unto one Certain Parcel House and
the Land thereon the Same Named, situate in Charlestown, and is bounded
follows Northly, Northly, and Eastly by the Land Stephen H Griffin and
Southly on the Highway or first road, it starts And to North west
and Southly and bounded Between with the foresaids and Appurtenances
thereunto to him the said Stephen H Griffin his heirs and Assigns forever to
do his and their use and Bedef Power Forever And I the said Martha Kenyon for
my Heirs Executors and Administrators, do Covenant with the said Stephen H
Griffin his heirs and Assigns to release and forever Guarantee unto the said
Stephen H Griffin his heirs and Assigns forever all the above described and
Befaids Premises For Which Witness I have hereunto Set my Hand and Seal
this 15th day of June in the year 1818
Martha Kenyon
[signature]
Executed in presence of
Joseph Stanton Jr
Marlborough Stanton,
Recorded July 7 1818
per Samuel Stanton
Town Clerk
Washington for Charlestown July 7th 1818 --
Personally appeared the Within Named Martha
Kenyon and Acknowledged the preceding and foregoing
Instrument to be her Voluntary act and deed; with
her hand and seal Arounds Approvd before
Robt J Thompson Justice of the peace
To All People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting Etc
Know ye That whereas I the Subscriber have Bought a Certain Part or
Parcel of Land lying in the Town of Charlestown County of Washington & State
of Rhode Island, on the 15th day march 1810 of Joseph Stanton Esqr of
Charlestown continuing Southerly some Acre the some more or less & lying North
of the first road, Reference being had to the deed of conveyance for a particular des
cription of the bounds thereof. And whereas death and disasters have since oc
curred affecting the Right of a driftway across sd Land for the privilege of passing and
Repassing for the use of the Christopher Babcock farm in Quannutuck and
North View etc. That I Nicholas Clarke the purchaser of sd Land and
Subscriber to these Presents for the Consideration of Twenty Dollars to
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