6/29/1771 · DEED · book 3 page 66 doc 12742

66 To have and to hold all the said given and granted Premises with all the Appurtenances, Priviledges, and Commodities & the same belonging & the same belonging & [illegible] any wife offsetting mine and him the said Jon Gleason proving the Devise and offering power to him and their only proper use, Purpose, and Behoof forever & the said Jon Browning at the time of these present parts conveniently’ settled and possessed of the same in a nice some proper [illegible] as a good perfect and absolute Owner of the Simple having in my said Right Power to give and dispose of the same in the manner as aforesaid That the said Jon Gleason desiring the Devise, Conveyance, Assignment, and [illegible] Shall and may forever hereafter by these presents and by virtue of the Divers Appurtenances hereby conveniently and justly have, hold, enjoy, use, occupy, possess, and enjoy the same with the Appurtenances free and clear of and from all Encumbrances whatsoever, that may in any manner a Devise obstruct or make void this present Deed Indenture and Composition whereby I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the Sixteenth day of December in the Year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and sixty four by the grace of God Almighty 1764 Signed Seal’d & Delivered John Browning Exct in presence of Elizabeth Redy Kings County [illegible] County affixed Simson Day the above written and acknowledged the Devise and [illegible] The some and proffing Land written above Entertainment to be the voluntary Act and Deed now recorded the 27 day of with his Hand and Seal that witness aforesaid June 1770 James Congdon [illegible] Simon Cory Justice of the [illegible] To all Christian People to whom these presents shall come and Greeting Know ye that Joseph Clarke [illegible] of Providence in the Colony of Rhode Island and Province General, have for and Consideration of the Sum of Ten Pounds of lawful Money of New England to me in Hand paid before the Execution hereof by William Hunter of Providence in the County and Colony aforesaid and signed in the District whereas I hereby acknowledge, myself fully paid’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’

67 in the Manner as aforesaid and that the said Robert Stanton his Heirs and Assigns shall and may from Time to Time return, and at all Times forever hereafter by force and virtue of this Present release, and enjoy the aforesaid demise and premises with the Appurtenances free and clear and fully and solely exempt and discharge of and from all Charges of Tenure as thy said Grant Lands Forests Mortgages Quitrents Duties Impostss Conveyances Conveyances or whatsoever nature Furthermore the said Joseph Clarke for himself his Heirs Executors and Administration with covenant and agree at the before described and bargained and sold with the Appurtenances to him the said Robert Stanton his Heirs and Assigns forever the lawful Claims and Demands of any Person or Persons whatever claiming whereas Warrant fence and signed and sealed and signed Clarke witness the said Joseph Clarke bothly hereby fully warranting and giving quit warranty and forever releasing all his Right Title Power and Promise of Choice of him and unto the before described Premises So Witness our hands and Seals and Date this Eighth Day of March and in the Eighteenth year of his reign’d 1774 Joseph Reign [illegible] Joshua Clarke Mary Smith Richmond June 24th 1774 Joseph Clarke Seal Sarah Clarke Seal Ed. [illegible] The above Deed was recorded the 28th day of June 1774 by Jonas Gordon jn. The within Instrument Joseph Clarke personally appeared and acknowledged the within Instrument to be his real Act and Deed with his Hand and Seal there Affix’d to Before Edward Perry Justice of Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting Whereas the General Assembly of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England had heretofore appointed the Honorable Stephen Hopkins Esqr and Justice Samuel Jenks Esqr and Justice [illegible] and Justice [illegible] to be Commissioners to appoint the Agents and Committee of the Citizens of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England and to direct in the sole of convene of their hands as well as conduct during his Late and the moving of Events attending v. affairs as aforesaid the said Commissioners in a Meeting convened and as per the Order of meeting voted that Land bargained and sold with for this Purpose were not in the sufficient of the [illegible] of duly made and conveyed to the Honor of the Treasury of America and the Justice of Assembly it then decided in Day the Honorable Samuel Jenks and Samuel Jenks and Samuel Jenks and Samuel Jenks and Committee of the Major Part of them by the said Consent of the said Vacuum on the [illegible] Part of them make a separate Deed of conveyance of the Land of the said Vacuum on the [illegible] to be purchased for the People often New York now that we the said Stephen Hopkins former Lieutenant Joseph Page and [illegible] and [illegible] former Lieutenant Governor with Henry Moore James Daniel Batman Joshua Christopher Henry and David Bell the Consent of the late [illegible] late Officers in office by of the state and in consideration of paying the [illegible] and [illegible] Debt remaining payable for and in consideration of the sum of Two Thousand Pounds the aforesaid paying we in Rhode Island well and Truly paid before the Executing hereby by Isaac Ryan of Charlestown in the County of Kings County and Colony often a [illegible] the [illegible] whereas we hereby acknowledge and ourselves therewith fully satisfied contented and paid Have quit claim granted bargained sold alienated mortgaged and confirmed and by these Presents do fully justly and absolutely