The instrument's own words
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behand the Name to the said Mary Healy her Heirs his Heirs and Assigns forever. against all
Lawful Claims of any person whatsoever. And Susanna Saunders Widow of the date
said Isaac Saunders Decd. hath for the Consideration aforesaid, and more especially
in consequence of a Mortgage Deed made on said land for the Security of the Interest of
the Third part of the Money arising from the sale of said land. Also with said husband
surrendered all her Right of Dower and Release of third of mind of in and unto the Above described
premises. In witness hereof we have hereunto set our hands & seals this 5 day of September be
in the year of our Lord A D 1820. N.B. Intended line after being Surveying and scaling -
Executed in presence of
Abigail Rumford
Samuel Stanton
Charleston
Washington
Recorded September 28 1820
by Samuel Stanton & Clk
So On the day and date Above Written in the
Appeared the Above named Isaac Saunders and his
Susanna Saunders and Sincerely Acknowledged
the Above Instrument to be their free Voluntarily
act. & Deed lands and seals for the Purpose there
mentioned.
Before Samuel Stanton Joint Base
KNOW all men by these presents that I Mary Healy of Charleston in the Coun
ty of Washington State of Rhode Island & P for any and in Consideration of the sum of the
amount of Eighty then Dollars and fifty three cents paid by me Susanna Saunders of Charleston
County and State aforesaid and the receipt thereof I do hereby acknowledge to the party Give’n
Bargain Sell Convey and Confirm unto the said Susanna Saunders during her Natu
Life and After her death to Susanna Saunders of Newport R.I. the Estate of her late father
Isaac Saunders after her Due Eastward part of those lands lying in said Charleston as follows beginning
Estimation of approx 20 acres the same more or less and is bounded as follows beginning
the Northwest corner of 3 and some thing Easterly bounding Northly on Philip
Budwick land till it come to Indian land Then Southerly by said Indian land till
it come to the Southwest corner of the late family House by the Name of the
land; Then Easterly by 3 and some land Then Southerly by said Deed and then to George's
land; Then southerly by said Hardwell land to Benjamin Rogers House land which it come to
the Southeast corner of some land Then easterly bounding Southerly by Indian land till it
to the Northwest corner of said Indian land, Then southerly by said Indian land & Dr
Stanton land to the Highway; Then southerly by said Highway to the first mentioned Bound
(To have and to hold all the aforesaid premises with all the Conveyages and App
tenances to the same belonging to her the said Susanna Saunders to her during her Natu
Life.
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If and after her to Susanna Saunders of Peterbrough, Esq: as aforesaid and power to her will Benefited by
and I the said Berry Healy for me my heirs Executors Adminstrators and Assigns do Covenant and
with the said Susanna Saunders that before the Ensealing hereof I am the true and lawful owner
of the Above Bargained Premises and have good right to dispose of the Same as aforesaid and
Warrant Title and defend the same to the said Susanna Saunders against the lawful Claims
of all persons whatsoever, and to the said Susanna Saunders her assigns
Provided Now however that the Premises are sold under Conditions, that Whereas the said
Susanna Saunders Maid and Spinster (and later the said Susanna Saunders, wd) is entitled by the Laws
this State to one third part of the Rights of her late Husband Estate Et al and as he being
in his last Will and Testament Given to his said Wife Susanna Saunders the Foregoing
of all the said Real Estate lying in this State during the term of her Natural life, and
by said Testament as Executor to sell all his Real Estate in this State & pay to his said
Dtr the Interest of one third of the Money arising from the Sale thereof for during and
term of her Natural life and the remaining two thirds for the term of 7 years, and said
Executor and his successors sold all his Real Estate lying in the State of Carolinston, and
Writely to the said Berry Healy for the sum of eight hundred and fifty Dollars, and
it is agreed by the parties, that the said Healy or cause to be paid the Interest
of two hundred and Eighty two Dollars Yearly in Each and Every year for during
the term of her Natural life And after her decease that the Two hundred and Eighty
two Dollars to be paid to the said Isaac Saunders who is Executor as aforesaid on
the part for the Benefit of the said Mrs Susanna Saunders dwr
Now of the said Berry Healy shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid the
Aforesaid Interest of the aforesaid sum of two hundred & Eighty two Dollars and
that the same Yearly in Each and Every year to the Aforesaid Susanna Saunders
And after her decease shall be paid or cause to be paid the Aforesaid sum
of two hundred and Eighty two Dollars & Interest to the said Isaac Saunders
in his capacity Executor or Admin str and in that the aforesaid Mortgage Deed is
in the Will and Test and in default thereof is to remain in full force and virtue in
said Testament of whom we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this 5 day
of September in the Year of our Lord 1820 -
(Signed) B.H. Agreed by the Parties that the aforesaid Interest of two hundred and
Eighty two Dollars & thirty two Cents is to Commence on and from the twenty fifth day
of March next. N.B. the indenturing on the other side was done before signing & sealing
(Signed) in presence of
Sig. Raymond Knowles
Samuel Stanton
Berry Healy
Lucy Healy
(Seal)
(Seal)
Recorded Sept 20, 1820 [illegible] on the day and date above written in person appeared the
S. V. Stanton C. D. above Named Berry and Lucy Healy his wife and acknowledged
exchanged in Book [illegible] the foregoing Instrument etc better for following acts and deeds hand,
& pay 1.25. Sole Sole before me the above named Samuel Stanton Justr Peace
Craiktown