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Charlestown
Washington Co.
at Charlestown on this day and date above written
in person Appeared the Above Named Stephen Holloway Signer and sealer
of the Above Instrument and Acknowledged the same to be his free Volunt
ary act and Deed signed hand & Seal before
Samuel Stanton Clrk
Recorded June 10 1821
by Samuel Stanton Clrk
Know All men by these presents that I Hazard Burdich of Charlestown in the
County of Washington State of Rhode Island Upon an promise for and in Consideration of the Sum
of one Hundred and seventy five Dollars to me in hand well and truly paid by Signature
Burdich and Martha Burdich both of the Town County and State Aforesaid Upon the premises
which deed simply do hereby Acknowledge and am therewith fully Satisfied Contented and
here do hereby Give Grant Bargain Sell and Convey unto the said Signature Burdich and
Charles Burdich and to their Heirs and Assigns for ever All the Right Title and Interest property
or demand I have in and unto a Certain Lot or tract of Land lying in said Charlestown
bounding On Estimation towards easterly side to the same more or less and it bounds Northwly on
[illegible] and Westerly on Christopher G. Champion Land Southly on the Pond or Cove
and Northerly on John Foster Lands; or for some particular description of the bounds There of suffi
cient to have had to the Books of Land Evidence in said Charlestown.
To Have and to Hold the Aforesaid Premises which is one fourth part of a lot of
Land together with all the privileges Appurtenances and Heritaments thereunto belonging or in any wise
Appertaining unto them the said Signature Burdich and Charles Burdich and to their Heirs
and Assigns forever to their proper use Benefit and behalf forever. And I the said Hazard
Burdich for my my Heir Expts administration and Assigns do Covenant to & with the
said Signature Burdich and Charles Burdich their Heirs and Assigns that I am the true
owner of the Aforesaid fourth part of said lot of Land and will Warrant Seize and defend the
same to the said Signature and Charles and to their Heirs and Assigns forever against the
Lawful Claims or demands of All Persons. And the Martha Burdich wife of the said Hazard
Burdich all the Consideration aforesaid said set up and Instrument all her right of spouse
and home of theirs of in and unto the Aforesaid Premises with the said Signature her and Charles
their Heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands & Seals this
10th day of April in the year of our Lord 1821
Hazard Burdich (L.S)
Martha Burdich (L.S)
in presence of
Signature Burdich
Samuel Stanton
Recorded Aug
14 1821
by Samuel Stanton
Clrk
Charlestown Washington Co.
at Charlestown on this day and date written within in person
Appeared the within Named Hazard Burdich and Martha Burdich his
wife and Acknowledged the within Instrument to be their free Voluntary
act and Deed hand & Seal before
Samuel Stanton Justr Clare