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KNOW all Men by these Presents that I James Dunn of Stonington in New London County
for divers good and just causes and Considerations Witnesseth that I promise specially for one Dollar received to
pay any full satisfaction of Eunice C. Atwell of Charlestown County of Washington & Sole Heirs of all & Heirs
who have remained Released and forever Discharged and done by her Relative for recovering their
right fully & absolutely removing Devises and portions detained with the said Eunice Pelatier to
the use of her & her Heirs and Assigns such Right or Title as the said James Dunn have or ought to have in
to a piece of land with the Messuages & Buildings standing on the East side of Allyn's Boundary in the Southwest
(110) rods North by East and on the Northerly by the South part of lands of Joseph & John Gorton of said
Town and on the Easterly by the South part of lands of Joseph Gorton and I do hereby warrant to indemnify her from
all claims concerning the Boundaries as regarded to Eunice Pelatier.
And I do here by and for the above described Premises grant unto the said Eunice Pelatier &
her Heirs and assigns to the only use and behalf of the said Eunice & her Assigns forever, so that
Notwith standing any Will or Deed of mine my Heirs or Administrators, any one or more in any sense
or behalf I will and I do here by call all manner Claim or Demand and any Right to the Premises or any part
thereof, both now and any of their Heirs shall by these Presents be Absolutely and forever foreclosed.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this 11th day of Decr Anno Domini
1826.
James Dunn. L.S.
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
Jesse Dean
John Day
N. London County for Stonington day 11th Decr 1826. Personally
appeared James Dunn Signed and Sealed the Forgoing
Instrument and swore the same to be his free act and deed Before me
Nathan H. Dixon Justice of Peace
KNOW all Men by these Presents that I Charles Burdick, dweller in Charlestown in the County of
Washington for the Consideration of Ten Pounds in lawful Money of the Forgoing paid by one Resident of said
Charlestown in the County of Washington in the sum of ten dollars well and sufficiently paid and Conformed
gave granted and Sold by Conveyance and Confirmed, and by the said Grant to said George Burdick and
his Heirs and Assigns and Not with the said George Burdick a certain Lot of land situated in
Charlestown containing by Estimation One Acre and a half the whole of one long Lot stretched
and Bounded on the South beginning at the first Stake on the South west corner of Ward's Lot and
then North by East between the Lot of Sarah Ford first Stake North by East wide North Side about twenty
rods North with all’s Corners to a Stone stake, thence South easterly to the wall of Ward's Lot about twenty
rods North with all’s Corners to the North west corner of the said Lot and thence Easterly on the road to the first
Stake and the whole of the said Lot with all its Privileges and Liberties to be held with Granted and Conveyed
to him and his Heirs and assigns forever. And I the said Charles Burdick do hereby warrant to the said George
Burdick and his Heirs forever’s Convenient and the said George Burdick to me and my Heirs forever
and Utmosts future’s Convenient and the said George Burdick to me and my Heirs forever
on any Suit of the Courges the owners hereon or others standing opposing on the road—the boundaries
to be held well and Conveyance the same I the said Grantor do here by cause to maintain and defend all the
same against all and all other persons in use and Lot of land forever.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this 19th December 1826. In witness and signature
between the Third and the Fourth line from the top offset of page, in Counter before signing
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of
John Brown
Nathan H. Dixon
Charles Burdick. (L.S)
appeared John Brown
by L. Atwell witness
Washington County for Charlestown December 19th 1826 Personally
appeared Charles Burdick Subscriber to the above written Instrument
and acknowledged the same to be his free act and Deed Before me
Nathan H. Dixon Justice of Peace
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