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Know all men by these presents That I Jedidiah Card of Charlestown in Washington County St
ate of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Yeoman, For Consideration of the sum of one Dollar
paid one by John Card of Charlestown in County and State aforesaid Yeoman the Receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge Said Richard Palmed and former Judges Luttrell agreed and do by these Presents Releas
e and forever Release unto the said John Card and his Heirs and Assigns forever certain Piece
of land lying in Charlestown in Washington County &c Containing by Estimation forty
perches the same more or less and bounded as follows Beginning at a Heap of Stone by
the Highway North thirty Eight degrees Thirty 38 Minutes to a White Stake by Henry Gays
land then North East by Henry Gays land & partly by the Highway 135 Poles to Gosen
Hallow's land then Easterly bounded upon Gosen Hallow's one Hundred and Eighteen and
half Poles then South by a wall thirty Nine to the first Mentioned Bounds and
bounded upon Jedidiah Card &c and He and the same together with all the Privileges and
Appurtenances thereunto belonging to him the said John Card his Heirs and assigns forever. In
witness whereof the Remnants of the same set my hand and Seal this 28 Day of August 1820.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
Joseph Cross
Budget Cross
Recorded Oct 5 1820
by S. Morton Cl.k
Jedidiah Card (L.S)
At Charlestown in Washington County day and Date Above Written
personally Appeared before the writer Man named Jedidiah Card and Acknowledged
the writing deed to be his free voluntary act and his hand and seal
Witnessed Affixed Before
Joseph Cross Justice Peace
KNOW all men by their presents That I Amelia Hines of Charlestown Town County of
Washington State of Rhode Island &c Yeoman for the Consideration of one Hundred & Eighty
Eight Dollars in Hand to be paid for the ensuing Deed by Samuel Thorne of the Same County &
State aforesaid Yeoman the receipt of which I do hereby acknowledge say & my Wife of the same Vol
and paid and delivered to Henry Melrose & former Luttrell intestate unto the said Samuel HSPenry his
Heirs & Assigns forever one third part of a certain undivided lot of land lying in Charlestown
Containing by Estimation Sixty five perches the same more or less Bounded as follows Beginning at a Stone by
the Highway westerly on Jonathan Newberry's land North easterly on the Mill brook Easterly &
in part & John Gulls land & more or otherwise the same may be Bounded. TO HAVE and to hold
the same together with all the Privileges & Appurtenances thereunto belonging to him the said Samuel
Thorne his Heirs & Assigns forever. And I the said Amelia Hines for my part of the same
assign to for the Consideration aforesaid Henry Melrose and former Luttrell all the her before mentioned
portion note the said Samuel HSPenry his Heirs and Assigns forever and Nancy Henery wife of
the said land lying both for the Consideration aforesaid join & Surrender all her right of Possession &
some of her’s of the 65 perches in the above mentioned Premises. In witness whereof we have set our
and Seal the 24 Day of August in the year of our Lord 1820
in presence of Daniel Edwards
William D. Mills
Amelia Hines (L.S)
Nancy Hines (L.S)
Recorded Oct 5 1820
by S. Morton Cl.k
At Charlestown in Washington County day and Date above written
personally Appeared before the writer Man named Henry Melrose and former Luttrell and
Acknowledged the writing deed to be his free voluntary act and his hand and seal
Witnessed Affixed Before
Daniel Edwards Justice Peace
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