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Know all Men by These Presents That I John B. Johnson man Residing
in Hopkinton County of Washington and state of Rhode Island Commoner for and
Consideration of the sum of one Hundred and fifty Dollars to me in hand paid
by John Johnson of Charlestown town in the County & state Aforesaid the receipt
of which I do hereby acknowledge and am thereby fully satisfied contented
and pleased the only right title interest and claim that I have from the said
John father, in the whole Five Great Boughts [illegible] and convey unto the said
Johnson his Heirs and Assigns forever one Certain Mail of land lying in
Charlestown town in the aforesaid way and Bounded as follows namely Southly
on a certain Commonage boundary line Eastly on that Which abuts to the Land of
their on Boundary of Equal width & East End, and Easterly on the Land
of said John Johnson for as far as to make the said five Acres
To have and to hold the said Five Acres Boughts Premises Together
with all the Appurtenances Improvements Tenements belonging or in any way
appertaining to the said Five Acres Johnson his Heirs and Assigns forever to this
and this only purpose And my Body's [illegible] forever, Give and the said therefore
for any right Main [illegible] utilities Actions & others, do Covenant bind
to me with the said John Johnson, that before and until the Conveying and delivery
of these Premises from the said Sale [illegible] coming out of the Above described Premises
and in respect of Good right to the said Five Acres a done and said, and further
and Agree to the same to the said Heirs and Assigns forever to hold or adhere as aforesaid
And the Rachel
Johnson wife of the said John Johnson with the Consideration aforesaid Guide
up and surrender all her right of Dower and Bars of thirds of in, and unto the Apre-
said Premises to him the said John Johnson to hold as aforesaid
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hands and Seals this 5 day of February
in the year of our Lord 1823
Executed in presence of
Samuel Stanton
Samuel Stanton
John B Johnson (L.S)
(L.S)
Recorded Feb 15th 1823
by Samuel Stanton Clerk
Charlestown Hopkinton for Ct Charlestown on the day
and Date first above written, In Person appeared the
Above named John B Johnson and Acknowledged that the
Signing the Above Instrument to be his free voluntary
act and Deed hand and Seal -
Before Samuel Stanton Just. Peace
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