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184 To all People to whom these Presents shall come, I Robert Potter of Charlestown in the Town of Newport Colony in the Colony of Rhode Island an inhabitant aforesaid do hereby grant convey release that I the said Robert Potter for and Consideration of ten Shillings in silver Money as per the Act of the General Assembly of the Colony afore said named at their Session in August A D 1778 for the Relief of Distressed Debtors which being rendered null and void I give grant aforesaid convey conveyed and confirmed by these Presents to fully safely and irrevocably give grant convey assign convey and release unto Emmanuel Coggeshall & Thomas Brown, both Inhabitants of the Colony and Either Cop. of Charlestown, and all the community of the said County of Kent County forever heirs or Assignees appointed by the Creditors of me the said Robert Potter and with the full Approbation of the Justices of the Superior Court of Judicature within and for said Colony I En act and in behalf of the Creditors of me the said Robert Potter all and together the Estate of the said Robert Potter An inventory Copy of which is hereunto annexed together with all other the Estate both real and personal wherever they be which is not mentioned in said Inventory In Convey County To have and to hold the same & theirs the said Successors or Assignees the Survivors and Successors of them their Heirs and Assigns forever to and for the only Use Benefit and Relief of the Creditors of me the said Robert Potter according to their rate and amount of the aforesaid act of Assembly In witness whereof I the said Robert have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Twenty first Day of January One Thousand Seven hundred and Seventy seven. 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156 This Inventory of the Estate of Robert Allen $\text{y}^e$ of Charlestown, both Resident & Servant Dwelling House and about 14 Acres of Land, under a Outpage, $\text{y}^e$ Right in a certain House, and 4 vines of lined shelter, by Judgments of Prise, Value and Search dated about $1800:0:0$ Items More held Goods, consisting of Beds and Bedding, Chairs Either, Bedding Cloths, Glass Window some Iron Pots, Copper Kettles, Carton and Earthen Ware, Iron Pots & Kettles, Brass Kettles, some Drawners, Copper Kettles, Carton and Earthen Ware, Iron Pots & Kettles, Brass Kettles, some a Number of other small Utensils too numerous to enumerate, with any usual Wear and Tear for the Benefit of $\text{y}^e$ Creditors, To the Value of black Indian John Attest Copy Witness D Ridman Cl$\text{k}$ The above Inventory and aforesaid Deed, was recorded the 8th Day of July 1774 By James Congdon th$\text{e}$ 8th Day of Jan$\text{y}$ To all People to whom these presents shall come Greetings, Know ye that I Joseph Stanton of Charlestown, in this County in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations of Connecticut, in my Sound Mind and Memory before the Execution of the last Will and Testament of Robert Allen, late of Charlestown Village, in your Colony died in Hand hereby, with and timely paid, by $\text{y}^e$ aforesaid Witness Joseph $\text{y}^e$ said Witness, knowing $\text{y}^e$ Subject which I do hereby acknowledge myself hereby justly and rightfully set’d, released, and quit claimed Have and do make and by these Presents do hereby sell, convey and confirm unto the abovementioned justly, freely and absolutely given, grant bargain exchange, sell, alien, convey, convey and confirm unto the abovementioned person, for the sum of Five Pounds, well and truly paid, one certain Plot of Land situated within the said Town of Charlestown, containing by Estimation Three quarters of an Acre, being and lying in the Town of Charlestown above west, containing by Estimation Three quarters of an Acre, being and lying in the Town of Charlestown above west, containing by Estimation Three quarters of an Bounds as follows viz: Beginning at a Stone Mark, within the East Corner of the Land, thence running by the More Land, North $\text{y}^e$ East Line, distance 30 links, thence running North West 1/2 G, distance 9 lks, and 88 links from there running North East 12 1/2 East Line, distance 22 links, to a Black Oak Tree marked, which is found there Morecombe South East Corner; from there running North West 5 1/2 East, distance 30 links, and 80 links, to a Stake, standing in a bush of Black Oaks, with a length of Cedar Standing marked in a Stake, which is George Allen South East Corner; from there running North West 23 West, distance 6 links, to a White Oak Tree marked from there running South West 33 1/2 Degree North 6 links, and go length, to a Stake with Corner, since running South West 33 1/2 Degree North 25 links, to a Black Oak marked, from there running North West 28 1/2 West, distance to a Stone mark, from there North East 13 West 3 chains $\approx$ 20 links there Black Oak Tree on said plot, from there South West 19 1/2 Degree North 32 links to a Stone heap, thence running North to East Corner distance and go lumber, to a Stake and Stone mark, from there North West 1 running North to East Corner distance and go lumber, to a Stake and Stone mark, from there North West 1 distance 18 links and 30 links a Black Oak marked as well as on four pieces, bounded by the Highway, from west 18 links and 30 links a Black Oak marked as well as on four pieces, bounded by the Highway, from thence running North 1/2 West three chains, from there North West 4 1/2 West, continuing to the void mentioned Bounds or Corner. To have and to hold the said granted and bargained Premises, with the abovementioned to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the said Robert Allen, his Heirs, Executors, administrators and Assigns forever, to him and to his heirs only for himself, and Behalf forever. Furthermore the said Judge Stanton makes the present grant and covenant unto the said $\text{y}^e$ External Witness, as his Assigns, that before the Execution hereof and at the time of the sale and lawful Owner of the above bargained Premises, and am lawfully seized and invested of the same in ones own over pure Right as a good perfect and absolute Estate $\text{y}^e$ same in recording And have in my very right good full Power, and lawful Authority to sell and dispose of the same