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Know all men by these Presents that I Charles M. Card of Charlestown in the
County of Washington state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by is
my said Consideration of the sum of one Hundred and Dollars to me in hand paid by
William Card of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State aforesaid
do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said William Card his heirs and assigns forever
these several parcels of Land containing by Estimation forty acres being a
part of the said Land and limited by Henry Ginn, Benjamin Allen and others unto the
said hundred of Land and limited by Henry Ginn, Benjamin Allen and others
William Card on Seventh part of said forty acres limited and bounded as
follows with the property lying in Charlestown and partly Spring-field in the County
of Washington and others aforesaid, Very first lot containing by Estimation forty
acres limited and bounded with the North upon lands of Joshua Card f. and Estate
and Southerly south upon lands of Joshua Card f. and partly on the highway Southerly
and Northerly bounded on the East and South upon lands of Joshua Card f. and on the
and bounded upon the East and South upon lands of Joshua Card f. and on the
south upon lands of Joshua Card f. and on north upon lands of Christopher B. Card and
south Northerly upon the Land owned by Joseph Card son sole lying in Charlestown
town on the other side of the land owned by me and others in Washington County Con-
taining three acres on the same lot of land and others bounded North on the property of
and others, Southerly on lands of Edward Bennett Easterly on lands of the Water or
there the same as the bounds be designated or pointed to be bounded on the East eight
pts of the Land in said Town is meant to be conveyed by this Indenture, and in all right
title to all water Estate. To HAVE and to HOLD the said bargained and bargained
with all the Privileges and Appurtenances thereunto to the said William Card his
and his assigns forever, to him to his heirs and to his wife and heirs of their bodies
Card for my part any Heir, Executor and Administrator token to convey with the
William Card his heirs and assigns that said Land sufficiently sized in part of the Premises, that
they are free of all incumbrances and that I have good right to sell and convey the
the said William Card to hold as aforesaid and that I will Warrant and Defend the same
the said William Card his heirs and assigns forever against the Lawful Claims and
demands of all persons. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
the Nineteenth day of February AD 1827.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in Presence of
Christopher B. Card
Perry Ducher NB: The Subscribing witness was
dom before the signing and sealing of the Instrument
Witness of Joshua Card f. Charles M. Card (L.S)
Recorded April 25th 1827
by Samuel Stanton C.C. Washington Co. S.S. at Charlestown February the 19th AD 1827
Personally appeared the within Named Charles M. Card desire
and sealed to the within Instrument and acknowledged the same
to be his free Voluntary act and Deed hand and Seal thereunto
affixed. Before Joshua Card f. Justice Peace