The instrument's own words
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To be by the Pompeys, that they are free from all encumbrances, and that I shall
Warrant and Defend the same to the use of Joseph Stanton his Heirs and assigns against
the lawful Claims of all persons. I And I Henry Mumford wife of Henry Mum
ford do for the consideration above mentioned quit claim and surrender all my right
of dower and power of spouse of the lands above defined before the Judge and Perjury
premises unto the said Joseph Stanton his Heirs and assigns forever.
Provided Now however that these covenants are on Condition, that is to say,
if the said Henry Mumford his Heirs Executors etc Administrators shall perform
well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the said Joseph Stanton his Heirs
the said Henry Mumford to the following described Notes of hand jointly
Executors or Administrators, the four following described Notes of hand jointly
executed by the said Henry Mumford to the said Joseph Stanton bearing all due discounts
one Note of hand for one hundred & fifty Dollars payable on the 15th day of January 1834 with
interest from date, one the first Note of hand for fifty Dollars payable on
dated the 29th day of November 1833 29 days after date, one other Note
from date, with Interest from date, one other Note
of hand for fifty Dollars bearing date, one Note hand
payable in twelve months from date, with Interest
from date, one other Note of hand for fifty Dollars
bearing date on date, He’s Note of hand for fifty Dollars
bearing date on date, He’s Note of hand for fifty Dollars
from date with Interest from date. And that the said Premises then and there
shall be to the use of the said Joseph Stanton his Heirs then and
there and that the case the foregoing debts of Money
and notes be in full paid and settled and no more
outstanding it is to remain in full force and virtue. Witness
of this writing whereas all Henry Mumford and
Mary Mumford his wife have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 29th day of December 1833
In presence of
Joshua Chapin
Isa Chauch
Henry Mumford (ss)
Mary Mumford (ss)
Washington for Charlestown, November 29th 1833
Acknowledged before me Henry Mumford and his wife Mary
Mumford as to be their free voluntary Act and Deed their
Signatures to be their free voluntary Act and Deed their
Signatures and seal the purposes therein contained. My
Subscribed today 1st 1834 by Isa Chauch Justice Peace
Samuel Stanton J.P. Clk
Know All Men by these Presents that I Henry Mumford of Charlestown
in Washington County state of Rhode Island & Providence
in Consideration of
two Hundred Dollars and more paid me by Joseph Stanton of Charlestown in Washing
ton County State of Rhode Island & Providence the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge
do hereby Give Grant Bargain Sell and convey unto the said Joseph Stanton his
Heirs and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town and assigns forever one Certain tract of Land situate in the Town of Charle
town
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And Administration of Covenant with said Joseph Stanton his Heirs and Assigns that I
am lawfully seized in fee of the Premises that they are free from all incumbrances
and
that I will Warrant and Defend the same to the said Joseph Stanton his Heirs and Assigns
forever against the lawful Claims of all persons. In witness whereof I
Henry Mumford in behalf of
Henry Mumford do for the Consideration above mentioned write and seal these
do all my Right of Power and power of this office in and under the before named
and long since Deceased enter into the said Joseph Stanton his Heirs and Assigns forever
Its Witness whose we have set our hands and Seals.
In presence
Wm S. Clark
Thos Clark
(Signed) July 27 1834
Henry Mumford (L.S)
Mary Mumford (L.S)
(Sealed)
Samuel Stanton Atty
By me Wm Washington Jp of Charlestown March 23 1834.
Acknowledged the above and foregoing Instrument to be their free
act and Deed Hand and Seal and Set for the purposes therein mentioned
their Seals
Isa Clark Justice Peace
This Indenture of two parts made and Presented the eighteenth day of July
in the year of our Lord Eighteen Hundred and thirty four by and between Hannah Stanton
of Providence in the County of Providence and State of Rhode Island col
undery of the first part, and William H. Potter the Father and Evidence of the sec
part Witnesseth that the said Hannah Stanton daughter of and in Consideration of the
fore going and Limitations hereinafter expressed and also in further consideration of
and delivered to her by the said William H. Potter the Father witness of the said
indenture both side Affirm Agree deliver transfer and delivering and as their duly granted
did all Assign over transfer and delivering and as their duly granted give Grant sell convey
over the said William H. Potter the Father his Heirs and Assigns forever a Certain lot of
Land with a dwelling House and other Buildings thereon situate in the westerly part
of the City of Providence on Federal Hill called so named bounded southerly by the road
way by a timber lot fronting south west North east Boundary and by Ct Chace’s land
about 30 feet on the fronting & extending back about 60 feet
also all her Right Title Fee and Interest which she may have or be entitled to
to an Certain lot of Land situate in the Town of Charlestown in the County
of Washington & State aforesaid which was out of the hands of her Mother Sarah Saunders
to her deceased father of her Inheritance also a 1/2 of all that may be due by way of her Father
the following Personal Property per sonal property on a floating debt of amount of some Pounds
all the bonds of Providence
of her Father including all her Stock in Trade cutting utensils and all other
Deposits and the Entire under 1/2 Canal Front on her Mother’s home her sheep and
wagons a Shed Standing on the Land of Charles Potter also all her book accounts and
money notes all her furniture clothing cutlery oven Bastes and all her other personal property
of every kind and description whatsoever wherever the same may be found Rendering the
same appearing of herself and family and so much of her deceased fathers
toe as Exempt from attachment by Law To Hold and to hold all the
same to the said William H. Potter the Father his Heirs Executor Administrator and
Assigns forever in Simple Fee for the following uses and purposes (Namely
that the said William H. Potter the Father shall as soon as in his discretion may be deemed
expedient and prudent sell and dispose of and reduce to money either at a Caution or
a private sale all the aforesaid property & title hereby conveyed and shall as soon as convenient
may be Collect all the debts of the above offering & debts on a Collectable and shall
appropriate the Net proceeds of such sales and Collections in the following manner
that