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To all People to whom these Presents shall come, I Daniel Wingon of Charlestown, in
County County, and Colony aforesaid Stand known For a General Greeting. Know ye, That I the said Daniel
Wingon for and in Consideration of the Sum of One Hundred and good several which money I do acknowledge
the Executing hereof, well and truly paid by John Wingon of the same Town County and Colony above
mentioned the Receipts whereof I do hereby acknowledge, and myself with full power fully authorized and
Granted the following write of my own free will and pleasure to convey, assign and acknowledge as the full
part, parcel and of every part and parcel thereof to convey, assign and acknowledge as the full part
Wingon the Receiver, Executor, and Administrator, forever by these Presents. One piece or parcel of
land, albeit enclosed, improved, sown and conveyed, and by the said Event, to wit, a dwelling house
grant land all in full, complete, convey and conform and by the said full Alden Wingon, the Receiver
of the piece more a certain East or Parcel of Land, situate lying and being in Charlestown above
containing by Estimation three Acres, the same now or of late called and Known and referred to,
only Boundary in the County Court as following. Namely partly by a Road leading to the Church's Land, and partly on
Joseph Shadd's Land, Eastwardly on Joseph Shadd's Land, and Eastward on Sand and North by the Property of
Thomas Wingon on the Property of Stephen and Blackstone Land above mentioned.
To have and to hold, the said parcel and Bargained Premises with all the Quantities and Privileges
and Common relations to the same belonging, in and any manner prescribing to the said Alden Wingon the
Heir and Apparent heir, to him and his heirs and assigns proper to Enjoy, Benefit and Belief forever. That I the said Daniel
Wingon to my said Executor and Administrators, do covenant remedy, and grant and to hold the said
John Alden Wingon in his Heirs and Assigns that before the Conveying hereof, I am the truefully and
lawful Owner of the above described Land, and on an lawfully Seized and possessed of the same in my
own proper Right and of right, legal and absolute Estate of Inheritance in English Law and in my
good Right, full Power, and lawful Authority to bargain sell, convey assign and surrender the said Bargained
Premises, in Manner as aforesaid. and that the said John Alden Wingon, his Heirs and Assigns, shall
and may, from Time to Time, and at all Time forever after, by me, my Heirs and Value explicit Liberty
completely, reasonably, and quietly have, hold, use, enjoy possess and enjoy the said demised and bargained
Premises with the Appurtenances there for and close, and fully and clearly acquitted released and discharged
and free from all Manner of claims or claims of any Person or persons whomsoever.
Furthermore, I the said Daniel Wingon, in my said Executor, and Administrators do
covenant and engage the above demised Premises, to defend to the said John Alden Wingon and assigns
against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatever forever warranted in.
In Witness whereof I the said Daniel Wingon, have hereunto set my Hand and Seal, this
29 Day of August in the Fourteenth Year of the Reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the Third King of
Great Britain. A.D. 1778
Signed, sealed and delivered
in Presence of
James Dingdon
James Bull
the appearing Deed was
sealed the 29 Day of August 1778
By James Dingdon for the Town Clerk
Daniel Wingon Let.
Kings County Ct. at Charlestown the 1st day of Sept. 1778
witnessed appeard Daniel Wingon signed and sealed the
above Instrument and acknowledged to the same to be his act and
Act and Deed, with his Hand and Seal held before me to be his
Philip Cross Justice of the Peace
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