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Entitle to Jointure, Dowries, Judgments, Executions, Income, Tenures or Estates. Furthermore I, the
said Thomas Hall for my self my heirs Home, Executors and Admin: do covenant and engage all the
heirs Before designated Premises unto him the said Hannah Dabneh his Heir and Assigns against the
lawful Claims, Pleadings or Demands of any Person or Persons whatsoever present hereafter convenient
known and Defend by them Presents And Hannah Hall Wife to Thomas Hall deth for the Consideration
above mentioned surrender up all my Right of Dowries, and Power of Cards of in a d unts’ Respon
Lande as Premises unto the said Hannah Dabneh his Heir and Assigns forever
In Witness whereof the said Thomas Hall and Hannah Hall Wife to Thomas, have executed for
our Hands and seals this fourth day of March and in the seventeenth Year of the Reign of Judge,
the Land, king of Great Britain 1774
Hannah Hall’s Seal & Deliv
in Presence
Elizabeth Curtner
Mary Pelton
Thomas Hall L.D.
Hannah Hall L.D.
Kings County, February the 4th A.D. 1774
The above given Deed was this day personally appeared the Undersigned Thomas Hall & acknowledged
received the 8th March 1774 the within written a bond written above being signed & sealed, to be his Act
& Deed Com. S. & Deed Seal & Deal before me C. Nathan Berdich public Casa
To all People to whom these Presents shall come, I Josephe Champly of Charlestown
in the County of Kings County, in the Colony of Rhode Island, acknowledging the Greet Public Right
and Justice of John Salt, late of Charlestown dead, my part and Portion Whereas as the Copie Correct
of indenture, sealed at East Greenwich, written and in the County of Kings County in the Colone’s copies
on the First Monday in April being the Fourth day of March in the thirteenth Year of the
of our Sovereign Lord, George the Third by the Grace of God of Great Britain Ireland and Corene and
Defenders now Ed: Sole Empire And Owner and that the Estate of the said John Salt late there, by
a Deed poll, induced to pay the Duties with the Stamp Act of the Province of New England & Consideration
and a Deed poll by me as Administrator, executed’ handed convey and set to and Right unto the
a good and perfect Estate in Charlestown, or such Estate as the said John Salt had during
And whereas on the Over-registered day of March, all the debts, Title, Interest and Recovery of
of the said John Salt, in some Court of said lying and being in Charlestown aforesaid and
is butted and bounded as followeth, One of which contains by Estimation Four Acres
and Fifty Roods of Land, to be the same more or less, butted and bounded as followeth, Easterly
Easterly partly on Land of Emma as Boundring, Southerly by the Roadway, Westerly on some
partly on Land of Emma Boundring Land. The other Lot contains by Estimation Eight
Acres of Land to be the same more or less, butted and bounded as followeth Easterly
on the Port Road, Easterly and Southerly on Emma’s Land until it comes to fetch Port Road until
by the Name of Reddish Road then bounding on 2’ until it comes to About Alan Land
then Westerly on the said Doctor’s Land until it comes to the Port Road. The last Lot contains
Lot or share of Sedge, lying in the South End, in 3. Down, contains by Estimation Four Acres
be the same more or less, and is bounded as followeth, Easterly, Northerly, and Westerly on the
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with Pond; Southly on Stephen Day's Land or Heirs. All the Premises above described were by me the said
Jose Champlin as Administrator entered filed at Bristol Court and ordered to satisfy and pay the said John's debts unto
St. Jude's Church of Charlestown, in the County above named, who was the Highest Creditor to the sum of Eighty Six
Pounds Ten Shillings, which the said St. Jude's Church both just and truly paid unto me the said Jose
Champlin. We know that by virtue and order of the Order and Decree of the Court above mentioned it
the said Jose Champlin as Administrator, in Consideration of the Sum of money paid with me and agree
paid to me by Robert Burnette, Bargain’s [illegible] [illegible] and further over unto the said St. Jude's Church its Heirs and
Assigns forever, all and every the Lands Covenants and Monestidities with them and every of their
Appurtenances as the same is hereabove described, with all the Easements, Rights, Liberties, Privileges, Immunities, Franchises
and Liberties of the said John's [illegible] of in and to the said Premises and Appurtenances I here and
by hold the said St. Jude's Church and its Heirs and Assigns
In Witness whereof, I have hereunto set my Hand the 24th Day of March, in the President Year
of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third King of G. B.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Syls. Robinson
[illegible]
Jose Champlin Administrator L.S.
King's County Ch'l Charlestown, the 22d Day Apr 1774
The above going Deed was
recorded the 22 Day of Apr 1774 by
James Congdon Cl. R.C.
courly appears the above named name for Champlin and
acknowledged the above and conveying Instrument to be his
voluntary act and Deed, Stand hereunto opposed.
before Jon's Hazard Justice
To all People to whom these Presents shall come, John Aubrey and Sarah his Wife
both of Charlestown, in the County of King's County in the Colony of Rhode Island & Prov, Cause Justicing
Know Ye that we the said John Aubrey and Sarah and her Hub, Jn. and in Consideration of the Sum of One
Hundred Pounds, to me, in hand and both in cash and bill paid by me James Aubrey of Charlestown, in the County of
King's County Governor, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and, in ample sufficient thanks fully satisfied and
paid. All and released, remised and forever published, and by these presents do remise, release and forever
quit claim unto the said James Aubrey and his Heirs and Assigns forever, with all the rights of
Owner and Tenure of this, in all and every part of our Land lying in and within the County of King's, and lying within the County of
our side, East of our side, bounded as follows: Beginning at Pawtucket Bridge, in Pawtucket town, at the Westernmost side
of the Bridge near Samuel Moore's Mill; from there East upon the Highway until it comes to Steve's Land in the
County of [illegible], and is bounded upon the East by Common Land until it comes to Pawtucket Bridge, and returns down,
I have noted it returns to the just mentioned Bridge. The other East is bounded Westly on the Highway,
Eastly on Joseph Cogley's Land; Southly on Thomas Case's Land; and Northly on Pawtucket
down until it comes unto the just mentioned Bridge. Together with all the Trees, Herbs, Plants, and all other things
in and unto the aforesaid Lands. To have and to hold the said remised and released Premises
with every part and Appurtenances unto the said James Aubrey, his Heirs and Assigns forever to
his Wife, Descendants, and Devises forever; so that neither we, the said John Aubrey, or Sarah may in the
Consideration above said give up and surrender all the Right of Owner and Tenure of these
in and unto the hereby remised Premises, unto him the said James Aubrey, his Heirs and
Assigns forever.
In Witness of