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Washington Co. Supreme Judicial Court—
October Term 1818. 4th day of the Term & 15th of the
Month
Received of Mr Joseph Stanton One thousand and one dollars and Eighty three
Cents being in full discharge of a Mortgage made by the said Joseph of a
Certain Farm or tract of land lying and being in Charlestown to William
Robinson for said by and with Sarah Buckingham Assigned to Josiah Green; and on which
the said Joseph inscribed this Bill in Equity to said Court and the Matter
in Chancery was Thomas M. Ellis, Charles Bragdon and Thomas Noyes Reported
to this Sum due, and we have here attending to Report it.
Let the Mand and Seal of said Court the day and year as aforesaid.
Recorded October 15th 1818.
Jospeh Noyes for Clerk.
By Samuel Stanton & Co.
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KNOW All men by these presents That I Joseph Stanton of North Kingstown in the County of
Washington in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations yeoman, for and in consid-
eration of the Sum of one Thousand and Six Hundred dollars, current money, to me in hand paid
by Daniel Stanton Mel Stanton and
Stephen Stanton all of Charlestown in the County & State aforesaid upon the Receipt
of which I hereby Acknowledge and that I am thereby fully Satisfied contented and paid
and free of the said Daniel Stanton Mel Stanton and Stephen Stanton and hereby
acquitted have Given Granted Bargained Sold Released conveyed and conveyed and conveyed
and by these present do freely fully and Absolutely give Grant Bargain Sell alien convey
and Confirm to the said Daniel Stanton Mel Stanton and Stephen Stanton their
Heirs and Assigns and to Each of their Heirs and Assigns forever two Center
(lots or parcels) of Lands lying in Charlestown aforesaid one of which contains by Estimate
Three hundred Acres bounded Northerly by the Highway or Road West Road beginning at the west
most part of a stone wall bounded Northerly to Thomas Noyes and Daniel Magee their extending west
line of Land belonging to them the Highway till it comes within two Rods of a rock in the Hole known by the
of the P. S. Road, thereby Southerly bounded Weekly by land of Daniel Stanton and
Stephen Stanton boundary by land of the State of Connecticut boundary’d by a boundary
(line) on the Land of Thomas Noyes and Edward Magee Corner. The Other lot contains by Estimate
twenty four Acres bounded Southerly by the aforesaid Highway or Road East Road boundary’d by
the land Thomas Noyes and Edward Magee Corner Northerly by a highway leading West to
Daniel Stanton or however Otherwise the Same may be bounded with a fencing
thereon and Some More thereon Standing with the Appurtenances to the said Daniel Stan
Stanton and Stephen Stanton and to their Heirs and Assigns and to Each of their Heirs and
power and the Same are free from any incumbrance, And further the said Joseph Stanton
for myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators do Covenant Promise and Grant to w
with the said Daniel Stanton Mel Stanton and Stephen Stanton their Heirs and
Assigns
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Assign that at the Sealing and delivery hereof I am the True sole and lawful owner of the Premises
being the Premises aforesaid and have in myself good right full power and lawful authority to Grant Sell and
Convey the preceding granted premises in manner aforesaid and the same against all the
lawful Claims or demands of any person claiming by fee or under me will forever hereafter
Warrant secure and Defend by these presents. Signed and Sealed Sarah Stanton Wife of the said Joseph Stanton
by the Consideration aforesaid above set forth august years up and Surrender to the said Daniel Stanton
and Adam Stanton & others. If Stanton then Alive and upon forever all the Right of Tenure and power
of thirds of in and unto the preceding Granted premises. In Witness whereof the said Joseph
and Sarah have hereunto Set their hands and affixed their Seals this fifteenth day of October
in the year one Thousand Eight Hundred & Eighteen (1818)
Signed Sealed and delivered, in presence of
Nathan Waite
Sam. Holmes
Joseph Stanton [seal]
Sarah Stanton [seal]
Washington St. S at South Kingstown this 19 day of October 1818 personally
Came the within Named Joseph Stanton and Sarah Stanton his Wife and acknowledged
signed the within Instrument of their free will and Voluntary act and did with
their hands and Seals thereunto testified Before me
Recorded October 22nd 1818
by Samuel Stanton Ct. Clk
Matthew Waite Jun. Justice
Know All men by these presents that I Edward Vande of Northcharman in the
County of Newport and State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Do yceman
for in consideration of the Sum of Eleven hundred & Sixty Dollars to me in hand
paid by Philip S. Thompson of Eastcutitron in the County of Washington and State above
said yceman; the Right Whereas I do acknowledge by these presents Give grant bargain sell
and convey unto the said Philip S. Thompson his Heirs and Assigns forever one piece or tract
of land lying in the Town of Charterish County and State aforesaid, Containing
about six square Acres or thereabouts lying in the [illegible] Butts and Bounded as follows:
Viz. the First Part is bounded Northerly on the East Road, Easterly on Oleg S.
Thompson, Southerly on the great Vall pond, Westerly partly on the pond and partly
in Nichols Close, the Other Tract is bounded Northerly on Number Boundary Easterly
partly on the Heirs of Vande Hales deceased; Southerly on the East Road, and Westerly
partly on Charles Boundary, partly on Nichols Close, partly on the Heirs of Christopher
Bakery deceased; and partly on William Green house or whoever the Owner of the land
may be dated and bounded; viz. with a dwelling House thereon Standing. To have and
to hold the Said Grant and Bargained Premises with the privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging to the Said Philip S. Thompson his Heirs and Assigns forever To him
in their use and behalf of forever, and I the said Edward Vande for myself my Heirs
Executors and Administrators do Covenant with the Said Philip S. Thompson his
Heirs
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