The instrument's own words
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Know All men by these Presents That I Joshua Clark Admr to the within Mortgage whereas
have
received of the Estate of Jane Conrad late of Charlestown R.I. the within Mortgage or
the full and first sum of seventy Dollars and ten Cents Interest thereon arising in full satis
fying of
on
within Mortgage on said Jane & her Decd Father dated April 22nd 1831, and for the full
payment of one of her other Mortgages dated and ex Dated May 22nd 1832 for the sum
of one Hundred and twenty five Dollars the Present Writing is in full satisfaction
tion for both said Mortgages Dated Difference remaining there to be paid to me 200 20
259 60 for the Balance of said Mortgage Date Enter Book Body for which Indemnity
drawing the sum said Jane Conrad and her Heirs Assigns and Assigns forever
by these Presents Quit Claim and Release of what ever Interest I have hereunto set my hand Seal this 20
th day of February AD 1834.
In presence of
Mary Stanton
Samuel Stanton
Joshua Clark
Know All men by these Presents That I Joshua Clark Administrator on
the Estate of Jane Conrad late of Charlestown in the County of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island Sold & Conveyed by Virtue of the Authority vested in me by the Supreme
Judicial Court of said State of Rhode Island for said County of Washington 1833
and pursuant to the directions of the Court of Probate of the County of said State of Charlestown
and for and in Consideration of the sum of one Hundred and twenty five Dollars paid by
Samuel Stanton of Charlestown aforesaid the highest bidder at a public Auction
of the Estate of her late husband conveyed on the 23 day of December 1833 the Purchase
which of him I do hereby acknowledge to be the same Presents in my said Capacity Grant
Bargain Sell & Convey unto the said Samuel Stanton his heirs their and
Assigns all the Right Title and Interest what the said Jane Conrad at the time
of her Deceased had in and in a certain lot of Land lying and being in Charlestown
containing Eleven acres more or less bounded southerly by [illegible]
Westerly on land of Samuel Stanton Northerly on the Road from the Lieutenant
Stanton House to the Repository and Easterly on land of Samuel Stanton or there
on the corners the same may be bounded it will be 110 Acres bounded with the Above described with
all the Privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to have and to hold the said Land
his heirs his Assigns forever and I do I the said Joshua Clark do Covenant with the said
Samuel Stanton his heirs and his Assigns that I have no right nor lawful Authority to
Sell & Convey the Premises as aforesaid and will Warrant and Defend the same
against the Claims of all persons Claiming by through or under the said Jane Conrad
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 28th day of February
1834.
In presence of
George S. Wilcox
John M. Tucker
Read Feb: 25 1834
by S. Stanton Ctcl
Joshua Clark
L.S.
State of Rhode Island S.C.
Washington f. at Charlestown in said County on the 28th day
of February AD 1834 personally came Joshua Clark there in
mand and also acknowledged by the within Instrument by him signed in
his Capacity to be his free voluntary Act and Deed hand and seal
for the purposes therein mentioned
Before
Edward Wilcox J.P. of said Town.