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To All People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting, Know ye
That Stephen Holloway of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in consideration of the sum of one Thousand
& Seven Dollars to me in hand before the undersigned well and truly paid
by Ezra Clarke of Richmond in said County and State aforesaid Yeoman late
Merchant the Undersigned whereof I do hereby Acknowledge and myself Thereof
Relieve and paid and every part and parcel thereof do Grant bargain and as
sign Assign the said Ezra Clarke his Heirs Executors and Administrators forever
by these Presents Free Given Granted Bargained and Sold Aliened Conveyed and
Confirmed and by these Presents fully and absolutely Give Grant and deliver
Entirely Convey and Confirm unto the said Ezra Clarke his Heirs and Assigns
forever one Certain part of Land and Lottical situation a parcel Containing by
estimate more or less be it plotted and Bounded as follows viz Northly by
the Highway Northly in a line to Ezra Clarke Land, Easterly in Ezra Clarke
Land, Southerly in [illegible] Land until it comes to the first mentioned Highway, & West
ly to the Land Granted and Bargained Premises with the Appurtenances privileges and
commodities Thereunto belonging or in any way Appertaining under him the said Ezra
Clarke in him and his Assigns forever to have and hold unto me and my Heirs forever And I the said
Holloway for myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators do Covenant Grant and Promise
with the said Ezra Clarke his Heirs and Assigns forever that before and after until the Tenuring’s’ on the
true title and lawful owner of the above Bargained Premises as an undivided half and a
share of the same in mine own true right and as my Proper absolute total of inherited
in fee Simple holding in myself true right title and Apparent Authority to Sell and dispose
of the in manner as Appointed and that the said Ezra Clarke shall and may at all times
after by force of these Presents lawfully and peaceably have and hold occupy and enjoy
with the Appurtenances free and Clear of all Summonses of whatever kind whatever multi
stunt or make void this Present Deed of furthermore I the said Stephen Holloway firmly
my Heirs Executors and Administrators do Covenant Grant and promise all the Premises promised
the said Ezra Clarke his Heirs and Assigns forever To witness I have set my hand
Seal the twentieth day of October 1820 in presence of
Bronwell agrees any thing to the Contrary Notwithstand the condition of the above deed
that of the Stephen Holloway Heirs and Heirs to be paid in three years from the above date
sum of one Hundred and Eleven Dollars with the said Interest Thirteen percent then and in that
date and year and for that Heirs of the said and Vest and Remain Therefore to be and Remain in full force
virtue in Witness I have set my hand and Seal as above
in presence of Stephen Holloway (S)
James Allen for
Recording from
Recorded Oct 8, 1820 by
Emmanuel Stanton D. Clerk
For Transfer see Book E page 281 Browning Given Just Court
The page as recorded
