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Know All men by These Presents that I James Sleyton of Charlestonn
County of Washington State of Rhode Island & Prov, Providence, in Consideration
of Ten sum of Three Hundred and forty four Dollars and forty cents paid one
by the said Stanton of Charlestonn County of Washington the Right
Honorable the Chief
Justice hereby acknowledge the hereby Give Grant Bargain and Convey and
assign unto the said Frank Stanton his heirs and Assigns forever his Certain lots
of Land situate in said Charlestonn one of them containing about Eighteen
acres more or less with a dwelling house Houses thereon Standing and no Bounds as follows
viz Boundary beginning at the Southeast corner by the Saltkery, & bound North on the Ring Road sand in the
Southeast corner, then Northwesterly 32 1/2 poles bound on the Ring Road sand in the
four more Standard the opposite wall fence bound North westerly in the way where the stone stands 15
poles to Honest Joseph Gonsalves Land House Northwesterly, bounding easterly on the Old
Road and a Straight line where it comes to the west porch Stanton's dwelling from there North
Easterly bounding on the old Saltkery Road until it comes to a wall & easterly 10 poles to the
Government Road, then North easterly bounding on said Road until it comes to the west corner bound
North, then more easterly bounding on said Road for a Space to the west corner bound easterly
over Road then south east in a Bound as follows to return on the
One Other that contains about seven acres bound easterly on the
One Other that contains about seven acres bound easterly on the
Colvin Land, bound Easterly on the Saltkery, bounding East from Cliffs Road to Suggates and to
Colvin Land, bound Easterly on Cliff Road Land, having a thin common piece of Land connected
Easterly on Cliff Road Land, one more way bound Easterly
the Cliffs of the harbor & bound Northwesterly others the way bound Easterly
I have also Sold to the said Grantee and Bargained Diverses as the Whis
pelagoes and appurtenances thereto of the same the said Frank Stanton his heirs
assigns forever to his and his heirs and administrators for Consideration of a sum in the
pay of me the said James Sleyton his attorney in fact that I have fully Satisfied some in the Hand
of the said Frank Stanton his attorney in fact that I have fully Satisfied some in the Hand
that they are free from all encumbrances and that I will Warrant and Defend
the same to the said Frank Stanton his heirs and Assigns forever against the
all persons of all persons
Joseph Clinton all persons
I do hereby certify that while I was before him in the Agreement of the pale
that the said James Sleyton Reserve the use and occupancy of the
Dwelling house and the land thereunto belonging in the term of his Day’s
Dwelling house and the land thereunto belonging in the term of his Day’s
with the Old Saltkery road until he should die and during the term of his life part
of the land described with the funding Deed and on dying the term of his life part
of the land described with the funding Deed and on dying the term of his life part
on assigns forever So it is this write the one four James on Sally Sleyton
assigns forever So it is this write the one four James on Sally Sleyton
done these documents and sealed and delivered this 10 day of March 1826
Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of these witnesses
James Sleyton and Robt. Earnest witness this page witnesses James Sleyton (L
Dated in presence before Signing and stating
I certify that the
I certify that the
Sally Stanton Kingston (L
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