The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 12961

5/24/1779 · DEED · book 3 page 289 doc 12961

From GREEN JOHN life, GREEN MARY life
To GREEN AMOS life
Consideration nine hundred Pounds
Premises Suite Acres · Tract of land bounded by Robert's Meadow and lands of William and John Green (Charleston)

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▶ 1779 · DEED · GREEN AMOS; GREEN DORCAS → BROWNING WILLIAM · book 3 p 288
▶ 1801 · DEED · GREEN AMOS; FOWLER MARTHA; UNDERWOOD JOSEPH; UNDERWOOD SAMUEL; UNDERWO → · book 4 p 334
▶ 1802 · DEED · GREEN AMOS; KNOWLES HENRY; FOWLER MARTHA; UNDERWOOD JOSEPH; UNDERWOOD → · book 4 p 371
▶ 1812 · DEED · GREEN AMOS → GREEN JEFFERY J · book 5 p 84
▶ 1817 · DEED · GREEN AMOS; GREEN ALICE → CROSS JOSEPH 2ND; KINYON JAMES · book 5 p 357

Bounded by

Jeffrey Green

The instrument's own words

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To all People to whom these Presents shall come I John Green of Charleston in this County and Colony of Rhode Island Yeoman send Greeting: Know ye That I the said John Green for and in Consideration of the Sum of nine hundred Pounds lawful Money of yourself paid to me in Hand before the executing hereof, with all due and trusty by Lease Green of the Town, County and Colony aforesaid, the Receipt whereof is by here acknowledge and by myself with these fully subscribed certified and paid, and as fully ever Just and lawful Receipt do solemnly acquit and discharge the said Amos Green his heirs executors Administrators by these Presents however the grant granted bargainsed and sold conveyed and confirmed by these Presents to forever fully and absolutely give grant bargain and alienate convey and confirm unto the said Amos Green his Heirs and assigns forever one certain Tract or Parcel of Land situate lying and being in Charleston aforesaid containing by Estimation Suite Acres be the same more or less bounded as follows: Beginning at the North West corner of the Land belonging to William Green deceased then running North 43 1/2 degrees West by the Railway theme 1797 to the East with it comes to a Mark noted on the South North corner of the said Robert's Meadow then North East 43 1/2 degrees to a black stone on the West mark on two posts home North 18 degrees East until it comes to a large Rock lying in the Well marked 3 feet theme North east until it comes to John Green's Land theme North 17 1/2 degrees with it comes to the Green's Land marked with a Stake and then about 30 theme bounding on John Green's Land until it comes to Amos Green's Land theme bounding on Amos Green and William Green deceased Land until it comes to the first mentioned line. To have and to hold the said Parcel described with all improvements and advantages and Commoditites thereunto belonging or in any way appertaining with the said Land John Green his Heirs and assigns forever to him his heirs People Benefit and Welfare forever and I the said John Green for myself my Heirs Successors and Administrators doth covenant grant and grant to and with the said Amos Green his Heirs and assigns that before and after the writing hereof I have the beneficial and lawful Ownership of the same in every respect and manner and an absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple And that I have and myself shall give right full Peace and lawful Liberty to enjoy and dispose of the same in all manner as aforesaid And that My said Amos Green his Heirs and assigns shall and may forever have fore and by virtue and with the aforesaid Present lawfully and peaceably have possess enjoy and possess the same with the aforesaid names free and clear of all form of all form of claims of persons and other People Grant Bargain Sale or Incumbrances whatsoever. Furthermore the said John Green for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators with covenant and agree the above and before demonstrated and bargained Conveyed and Assignments to the said Amos Green his Heirs and assigns forever against the lawful Claims of any Person whatever forever notwithstanding and warrant forever and defend And My said Mary Green Wife of the said John Green doth by these Presents fully and willingly by give up all her Right of Tenure and Claims of Title in and unto the above described and bargained Parcel with the said Amos Green his Heirs and assigns forever My Witness whereof we have here unto set our Hands and Seals the Fourteenth Day of September 1797 Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of John Green William Green Thomas Green Recorded May 24 1799 By Jas. G. Gorton, R. Clerk Signed and Sealed April 15th 1797 John Green Mary J. Green then the Scribe John Green performed Recorded and entered on the fore going page Certified the Hands and Seals Hands and Seals were thus written opposite By me on Robert Stanton Register of the Peace

The page as recorded

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