The instrument's own words
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and void and of no Effect But upon full term thereof, then to be and remain in full force and
Valor. In Witness whereof we the said Eber Grandoll and Esther his Wife
have hereunto set their Hands and Seals this Twenty fifth Day of June, in the Year of Our
Lord One Thousand seven hundred and seventy six.
Signed sealed and delivered [L.S.] N. B. [illegible] and partly on Easterth three witnesses
in Presence of [illegible] was intended to be signed
Jon. Hazard
Esther Grandoll [L.S.]
Miles Lewis
King's County State of Charlestown near the 25th A 1776
The foregoing Deed
was recorded the
24 Jany 1777
by for Courten & Town Clerk
presented offered Eber Grandoll the Signer of the above Deed
and acknowledged the same to be his voluntary Act Deed Hand and
Seal before me
Jon. Hazard Justice
To all People to whom these presents come Greetings Whereas know ye
That I John [illegible] of Charlestown in the County of Kent State Colony of Rhode Island
Convenation of the colony of Rhode Island Province [illegible] to me in hand and seal and fully
paid to be Nathan Simonds of [illegible] admitted in the County of Kent [illegible] do make
have made and hereby make validate confirm and grant and give all your grant bears [illegible] give
confirm and confirm unto Nathan Simonds a certain piece of land situate in the [illegible]
part of Kent in State of Rhode Island being more or less in its Collation boundaries as follows
namely Above Land [illegible] in the [illegible] more or less and bounded as follows namely easterly
with land belonging to John [illegible] [illegible] of Charlestown southerly with
on Land privately belonging to John [illegible] [illegible] belonging to Daniel [illegible] and others more
on the County in Part [illegible] westerly on [illegible]
and north with [illegible] Joseph Coffin.
And have and to hold the said above
lands and tenements with all the rights Privileges and Appurtenances there unto belonging
or in any way appertaining to the same unto the said Nathan Simonds his Heirs
Assigns forever And the said Joseph Coffin do by my seal my hand Witness Document
convenant and engage to and with the said Nathan Simonds his Heirs Assigns [illegible]
thence and from henceforth that is to say that at the time of the making & executing of the
above I am the law full and lawful owner of all the above granted & bargained Demised
and have good right title Just Cause and lawful authority to sell and dispose of the same as
and above aforesaid And that the said Nathan Simonds his Heirs and Assigns
tenants and others ab own d. And that he Nathan Simonds his Heirs and Assigns
may from this time and at all times forever have her enjoy hold wele and according
copy all the above so granted and bargained Demised by force of will and [illegible]
as fully and as absolutely as my self might have or right had done before the Date hereof
And that all the said Joseph Coffin for myself my Heirs Executors and Administrators covenant
and engage to forever warrant secure leave and defend the above so granted and bargained Demised
and sold from the said Nathan Simonds his Heirs and Assigns against the Lawful Claims & Demands
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of any Manor or Tenement whomsoever named. And I the Subscriber attest & certify that Joseph
[illegible] to be for and in Consideration of the Sum aforesaid to be paid to my s[on]s Resident and office is by the said
Nathan Kenyon, do release and forever assign all my Right of Tenure and Tenures of these of unto and
conveying the above & thereunto & Divers & Sundries. In Witness whereof we have here set our hands & seals &
done the date last dated this fourteenth Day of December 1764. Joseph Cox [seal]
[illegible] August Cox [seal]
Signed Sealed delivered
[illegible]
District Court
[illegible]
[illegible]
Recorded Jan 27 1777
By Jamies Conant Clrk & State
Kings County Richmond Novr 21 1764
Before me Joseph Cox person appeared & acknowledged signed & delivered the above
and stating such to be his Act and Deed Signed and sealed last there
aforesaid. Depon me Robert Stanton justice
Know all Men by these Presents, that I Nathan Robinson of the town of [illegible] in
the County of Kings County & State of New York Gent for and in Consideration of the
Sum of Seven dozen Pounds lawful money of England to me duly paid and truly paid
Now given granted bargained and sold conveyed & assigned all and be it all some parcels
full share & Corner to the said Nathan Kenyon of Richmond in the County of Kings New York
or part of Land situate in the County of Kings aforesaid & comprising of One Acre and one hundred
& five Perches with a small Cedar Island thereon & is bounded as follows namely South by a Corner on
man land sitting Nathan Kenyon's Corner March North by a Rock on the boundary of William White's boundary
on a Cedar Isle & South to a Rock on a Shore of a Marsh or a Slough of a Marsh on the East by the
Cedar Island the first North westbound One acre areas at the base by the Deed of the
[illegible]
[illegible] Clerk of the Court of Court & [illegible] for the said County granted to the same as by Deed
dated in the Year of the Age of our Lord one thousand seven hundred & [illegible] delivered to Joseph
Palmer of said Richmond by me and said Deed since recorded in the County Clerk's Book of
said Charlestown more at length And the same were also a second time granted to me as per
by said Paul Smith Deed & Deed of the same recorded in the County Clerk's [illegible] Act but the
said Corner or part of Land situate in said Charlestown consists of one hundred Acres
or thereabouts & is bounded & bounded as follows beginning at a Pine tree marked over as
standing near or at the roadway that leads from the Old Road to the [illegible] Bridge which
is in the North Corner of said part of Land; thence running E by N 60 w [illegible] to arrive at the
thence running E 20 North until it comes Cornering Road thence running by said
Road until it comes to the Southerly Arm of the Great Cedar Swamp thence running [illegible]
by said Arm until it comes to the Great Cedar Swamp thence by said Swamp until it
comes to William White's Corner by the said Swamp thence running by said White's land
until it comes to the open sea and highway thence running by said highway until it comes
to the first monument at Corner and Southly running by said boundary in possession of [illegible] to a
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] by the said Sheriff there made by Charles Brown Esqr
Sheriff of the County open v. Dating the thirteenth Day of April in the Year of our Lord
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