The instrument's own words
page 1
306.
Provided Nevertheless these Premises are upon Conditions that if the said Mean Green and
Dennis Green or Either of them, or their Heirs, Executors, Administrators successors or Assignees entitled
of them Shall pay or Cause to be paid unto the said Elder Green or his Assigns on or before the
twenty fifth day of March 1845 the sum of twenty Dollars, & other sums transferred in the
twenty fifth day of May of March in Each & every year during her natural life, the sum of
ten Dollars & ten cents during the residency of said Rev. Ed. E. E. Mean in full force.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals at Charlestown state of Rhode
Island the 4th of March 1834.
Mean Green L.S.
Dennis Green L.S.
Attest Matthews R. Potter Notary Public
Lewis Kingston
Recorded April 4th 1834
State of Rhode Island S.S.
District of Washington in and County of Washington on the sixth day of March
1834 Personally appeared the within named Mean Green & Dennis
Green together with Samuel Norton Esq. Justice of the Peace in the aforementioned town and solemnly
acknowledged the same to be their free voluntary Act and deed and seal
Before me
Matthews R. Potter Just. Peace
To All Persons to whom these Presents shall come Greetings.
I Know that I Gardner Adrison of Lebanon in the State of Connecticut and
Mary Adrison my wife for the consideration of twenty four Dollars and
to the full satisfaction of Jacob Barry of Charlestown within the State of
have remised Released and forever Desised and indented unto the said Jacob Barry
and his heirs people and the wife of the said Gardner Adrison have remised and released in the a portion
of a parcel of Land situate in and Town of Charlestown containing the area of
four acres of Land the same or more of it and in the same form of the aforesaid
by the North Direction of my father Peter Barry late of Charlestown deceased
for a more particular description of said Land reference may be had to the
deed in the office of said Estate.
I HAVE and to hold all our right in and to said remised released and released
Premises with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Jacob Barry and his Assigns
forever with this deed and its predecessors and heirs the aforementioned writer
Gardner Adrison and his heirs executors and Administrators covenant with the
said Jacob Barry in their name and their heirs and Assigns that for the enjoyment of these Premises in
and Gardner their heirs and Assigns that they have no right to the said Conveyed Land
the said Grantees will have and enjoy the same in full peace.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 14th day of March
1834.
Gardner Adrison L.S.
Mary Adrison L.S.
(she makes her mark)
In presence of
Rhody Thomas
Charlotte R. Thomas
Recorded April 4th 1834
Lebanon New London County for Lebanon personally appeared Gardner and Mary Adrison
Signers of the above Instrument and acknowledged
by Samuel Norton Esq. the same to be their free and voluntary Act and deed
Rhody Thomas - Justice 4th Divr
Before me
I Know all Men by these presents that I Jonathan Rittenhouse of
Charlestown a town of Colour in the County of Washington wrote me for
Charlestown a town of Colour in the County of Washington wrote me for Jacob Barry
and in consideration of the sum of five Dollars to me paid by Jacob Barry
of Charlestown in the County of Washington a citizen of Charlestown the Result
whereof I do hereby acknowledge & fully remise Release and forever quitclaim
Claimed and do by these presents Remise and Release and forever quitclaim
unto the said Jacob Barry their Heirs and Assigns forever two certain portions
parcels of Land described as lying and during Estate in the Town of Charlestown
of Lebanon containing by Estimation four Lot set along on
in the County of Washington containing by Estimation four Lot set along on
Land to be the same or more of it and Bounded on following boundaries on the upper
Land to be the same or more of it and Bounded on following boundaries on the upper
Land on the north, on the west upon Lands of Clarke Jones; and on the south
upon-
page 2
307
Upone the land of Joseph Stanton senior on the East end of Joseph Stanton junior. And that this lot of land Con-
taining one acre some pieces the same more or less bounded as follows bounded on the North on the
[illegible] of Joseph Stanton junior On the West bounded with the lands of Clark Green and on the South bounded of
Joseph Stanton junior On the East on the land of Clark Green as aforesaid or the same more or less bounded as above
be it known To Have and to hold the same together with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging to him forever his heirs assigns and forever.
In witness whereof he has hereunto set his hand and seal this 13 day of January 1834.
Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence
of
[illegible]
[illegible]
[illegible]
Washington S. C. Burdick
Charlestown January 13th 1834 Personally appeared of owned
[illegible]
[illegible]
April 1834 That the above named Kansas Hall knew the above instrument to be the act and deed of
by Samuel Stanton J. S. acknowledged the same to be his for selling etc Before