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Know All men by these Presents that I Gordon Gardner Residently in the County of Providence
in the State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of seventy four Dollars
to me paid by I Isaac Harris of Charlestown County and State aforesaid The further Give Grant
Sell and Convey with this Indenture all that Piece of Land that is and belongs to a Certain hand
of 125 Acres lying in the town of Charlestown in the County of Providence of the following dimensions
viz the North line 120 rods the South line 120 rods the East line 120 rods and the West line 120 rods
and bounded as follows namely on the North by land of the Grantor to the Grantee and bounded
on the East by land of the Grantor to the first mentioned Boundary and on the West by the land of
Isaac Harris the Grantee promising from all encumbrances to hold the same to him his Heirs
Assigns and Devisees forever And I the said Gordon Gardner do covenant and agree with the said Isaac
Harris that I will and shall defend out of and from all manner in pure Simple and well Warranted and
fore the same as to him his said Heirs and Assigns have their hand and seal set this twenty fifth day of April
1835.
Gordon Gardner (LS)
Witness
Spencer Stanton
Washington for Ct Charlestown on the date given above the said Gordon Gardner appeared
before me and declared that he had signed the above Indenture as his voluntary act and
deemed April 25th 1835 the document instrument to be his Secretary witnessed act
by I Stanton J.P. I certify that he had and that for the purpose there contained Confessed
Samuel Stanton J.P. Peace
Know all men by these Presents that I Penelope Burdicke of Charlestown in
the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of one
of the 20 Dollars money to me paid by Isaac Harris of Charlestown in consideration of the Purchase made
by the said Isaac Harris acknowledging the above Indenture Given Grant Selling and Convey with the
said James Potter his Heirs and Assigns forever two hundred and a half of one hundred
acre farm or piece of land situated in Charlestown with a dwelling house thereon
Standing and Containing by Estimation about forty seven perches on the same corner or
side and bounded as follows namely on the North by land of Penelope Burdicke on the
East by land of said Burdicke and Southly on a Road leading Northly to a
Field partly on the Northly and Westly and partly on land of some farmers lying on the South
side of the Roadly on the part road as aforesaid however this Indenture Bound
Is MADE to hold all the aforesaid Granted and Bargained Premises with all the
Tenements and Appurtenances thereunto belonging to them the said Isaac Harris his Heirs and
Assigns forever their successors and so forth And I the said Penelope Burdicke do
for myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators carve covenant and agree with the said
Isaac Harris that I will and shall defend out of and from all manner in pure Simple and well Warranted and
that they are free from all encumbrances and that will Well Warrant and Defend
the same against the Lawful Claims of all persons
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 11th day of
April 1835.
Penelope Burdicke (LS)
Witness
Sabujester Burdicke
Dan King
appeared April 26th 1835
by Samuel Stanton J.P.
State of Rhode Island Washington County ss
Charlestown April 15 1835 Penelope Burdicke appeared
Penelope Burdicke Signed and Sealed the within Instrument
marked and acknowledged the same to be her voluntary act
and Deed with her hand and seal Instruments annexed
Befor
Asa Church Justice Peace
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