The instrument's own words
page 1
173
Whatever, forever warrant secure and defend, by these presents. And Penelope Hall ye Wife,
of me the said Ephraim Hall with by this present deed, justly, and willingly, to give, yield, and
Surrender all her Right of Dower, and Power of Widow of and unto the above named Ye Sampsey
unto the said Thomas Hall his Heir and Assigns forever. In Witness of the said Ephraim
Hall and Sealor, have set our Hands and Seals, this Tenth Day of January, and in the
Year of our Lord One thousand Seven hundred Seventy four.
Ephraim Hall L.S.
W^m Baptist Kings County
February the 7th 1774. Penelope Hall L.S.
May Court
The aforesaid Deed was then presently assigned the Subscriber Ephraim Hall and acknowledged
recorded the 17th day 1774. by the above Deed by him signed and sealed, to be his will & Deed, Signed
By me Geo Cong. with the Seal and witness me Nathan Bunduck Justice Peace
To all People to whom these presents shall come, know Ye that Job Taylor in Charlestown in
the County of Kings County and Province of Rhode Island, and Subject, know ye Greeting. Know ye that
I the said Job Taylor for and in Consideration of the sum of Fifty four Pounds lawful Money to me in Hand well
and truly paid by Thomas Hall of the said County and Country and above named Thomas Hall, the known estate of
a’s duly acknowledged, and righted the seventeenth day of the present, considered, and paid Have here granted
bargained sold, altered, transferred, conveyed and confirmed, to be by these presents fully altered and absolutely
give grant bargain sold full, alien convey convey and confirm unto the alone named Thomas Hall L.S. his
Heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, a certain East or Parcel of Land, Estate lying and being, in the Town
of Charlestown aforesaid containing by Estimation County four Acres, and a Quarter, both fore more
or less, bounded as followeth, namely Beginning at a marked Oak Tree marked on Iron’s land, further north
bounded by land of John Gorton, to a large White Oak marked with a Hatchet in the Bottom of a creek
Eastly bounded partly on Gorton’s Land, and partly on William a Miller, abutting upon
Scholars Land’s land until it comes to a Stake with some about it, Westly bounded upon
Ephraim Hall’s Land to a straight Line to the first mentioned Bound.
To have and to hold this land granted and bargained Demise, with all the Annexes, Heritages
Rights, Appurtenances and appurtenances unto the fore belonging, in any order appertaining unto
the said Thomas Hall, his Heirs and assigns to he and his other only proper Heirs and lawful heirs
And I the said Job Taylor in my name, behalf, Executor Administrator, do promise and grant to and
with the said Thomas Hall his Heirs and assigns that before the Evening coming sun the Heirs and
lawful Heirs of the above bargained Demise, and any lawfully Seized and possessed of the same in the sense
our own proper Rights Right and Power and lawful Authority to sell and dispose of the same in the manner
as above said purposed, at the bargain Demised, and convey Any Court Authority in absolutely free and clear
of and from all manner of former, or other Acts, Grants Bargains Sales Job Taylor L.S. his
Jointure Dowries Judgments Recognizances, Incumbrances and Claims. Ruthomale the’s’
Job Taylor, in my name, behalf, Executor Administrator, do covenant and engage the above demised
Demise unto the said Thomas Hall his Heirs, Country and assigns, against the lawful Claims and
Demands of Dower or Power whatever, forever, hereafter warrant secure and defend by these presents.
And also Sarah Taylor, the Wife of the said Job Taylor, doth hereby agree, convey and make over
all
page 2
all her Right of Dowse or Dowes of Thirds, of me and unto the above demised Premises, with the above named
Thomas Tull, his Heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof the said Job Taylor, and Sarah Taylor
have here unto set their Hands and Seals the twelfth Day of March, in the Fourteenth Year of his Majesty's
Reign George the Third King of Great Britain A.D. 1774.
Signed sealed and delivered
in Presence of
Humphrey Taylor
Job Taylor [illegible]
Charlestown in Kings County [illegible] Job Taylor [seal]
[illegible] Sarah Taylor [seal]
Correctly entered the December the 28 day of December 1774 and
acknowledged the above Instrument to be his Act Seal and Hand, and
Seal. Done before me Pleg Cress Justice of the Peace
The above Deed was recorded the 28th Day
of Decr 1774 by James Congdon the Cl. & Clerk.
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illeg
The page as recorded
