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Their Heirs and Assigns forever, to have and to hold all the above demise d and granted Premises
so that neither he the S. Nathan Toff, nor his or their Heirs, nor any other Person or Person,
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or their Names that shall by will or by any means happen to be heir
for him or them, or in his or
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his Heirs Presumptrs, Adminrs: forever by these Presents have given granted, bargained and sold
aliened, conveyed and confirmed, and by these Presents do freely, fully and absolutely give
grant bargain sell, alien, convey and confirm unto the said Thomas Hospie his Heirs
and Assigns forever one whole [illegible] or part of land situate lying and being in the Town
and Shipage [illegible] in the County of Kings County, State and colony of Rhode Island New, containing by Dimension
roughly about five acres of land be the same more or less, butted and bounded as follows namely
beginning at a Rock at the South End and marked TS from thence Northwesterly by the Land
of the said Thomas Hospie to an other Rock marked TS from thence to an other Rock
marked TS from thence a Straight Line to Christopher Babcock's corner fromce
marked TS from thence a Straight Line to Christopher Babcock's corner fromce
thence Southeasterly and Easterly by Land of S Christopher Babcock to Benjamin Hospie his Heirs
Land; Northerly by the Land of S Benjamin Hospie for to the South End Westerly by the
South End for to the first mentioned Boundry
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained Premises with all the
Appurtenances thereunto and Comodities to the same belonging, to him anis wife
and heirs assigning to him the said Thomas Hospie his Heirs and Assigns forever to his and
their only proper Use and Benefit and forever. And we the said Stanton Efts Milibel Efts
Ephth Tristan Efts Dorcas Efts James Rogers Mary Rogers Jane Efts Caleb Efts
Isabel Efts for our ancestors, Heirs, Presumptrs, Administrators do covenant and promise, and
grant to & deed with the sd named Hospie his Heirs and Assigns that before the [illegible]
hereof, we are the true just and lawful owners of the above granted and bargained
Premises and are lawfully seized and possessed of the same in our own proper Rights,
as a good perfect and absolute Estate of Substance in Fee Simple. And have in
ancestors free right full Owner and lawful authority to grant, bargain, [illegible] convey
and confirm & bargain & convey in Manner as above written that the named Hospie his
Heirs and Assigns shall and may from Time to Time and at all times forever have
occupy and enjoy and Peace of these Defaults lawfully peaceably and quietly and free
from every occasion, reproof and encumbrance over the said bargained and bargained Premises, with all the
Appurtenances pure and clear, and free and clearly expressly acquitted exonerated and discharged
of and from all art and all Manner of former or other Gifts, Bargains, Sales, Leases,
Mortgages Wills, Entails, jointures, Dowries, Judgments, Descriptions, Decumbrances and
Estates whatsoever.
Furthermore we the said Stanton Efts Milibel Efts Tristan Efts
Dorcas Efts James Rogers Mary Rogers Mary Efts Caleb Efts Isabel Efts for ourse
our Heirs Presumptrs, Administrators do covenant and engage the above named Premises
to him the said Thomas Hospie his Heirs and Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands
of any Person or Persons whatever forever here after to warrant secure and Defend
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In Witness whereof, we have hereunto set our Hands and Seals, this twenty third
Day of April, and in the fifth Year of American Independence AD 1781—
Signed, sealed and delivered in
the presence of
John Holden
Nathan Cottrell
Thomas Remington
Joseph Horton:
Cam: Tafft
William Caldwell
who being Conveyor to Caleb Tafft and Caleb Tafft Jr and Caleb Tafft Jr with his
personally appeared before me the Subscriber the County of Newport this Twenty third Day of April 1781
and did acknowledge before me the above and foregoing Instrument to be their voluntary Act and Deed
with their Hands and Seals here had & signed before
Cam: Tafft junior
June 21st 1781 State of New York & [illegible] appearing before me the above named
Signors, namely James Rogers and Mercy Rogers and Caleb Tafft Jr and acknowledge before me the above in
their Hands and Seals here had & signed before
H. Hale Justice of the Peace
Recorded 1782 Apr 12th by Cunnington for 2s 6d.
To all People to whom these presents shall come, Greetings whereas that
We Stanton Tafft and sketchbook Tafft his wife, Nathan Tafft and Dorcas his wife James Rogers and
Mary his wife, and Mary Tafft all of Essex town in the County of Newport, and State of Connecticut
concur and Cede Caleb Tafft and Caleb Tafft Jr of Kingston in the County of Washington, and State
of Rhode Island, for divers good Causes and Considerations whose memory running, saith, that we
release and forever quitclaim and by these presents do forever quitclaim and by these presents do
doth fully, purely, and absolutely do remise release and forever quitclaim said Nathan Tafft of
Charlestown in the County of King's County and State of Rhode Island Island, all the Right Title, Liberty
Interest and Demand whatsoever that we the said Stanton Tafft and sketchbook Tafft his wife Nathan
Tafft and Dorcas his wife, James Rogers and Mary his wife, Mary Tafft Caleb Tafft Jr
Caleb his Wife have in or ought to have in or to certain Piece or Parcel of Land situated in
and being in Charlestown in the County of King's County and State of Rhode Island Island, bounded & runneth
as followeth viz Beginning at the first Lot beginning at the corner of a Piece of Land that belongeth to Jedidiah
Davis, dead deceased, Northwesterly by the first Bound to Sam Stanton's Lands, Eastward and southearn
by Lands of the d. Samuel Stanton, to a Piece of Land, that belonged to Benjamin [illegible]
Davis, deceased, Westerly by the Land to the first mentioned Bound, containing by Measure [illegible]
Hectares acres more or less The second Piece or Parcel of Land is bounded
as followeth viz Beginning at the first Bound there Eastly by Samuel Stanton's Lands
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