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In Witness whereof the above signed George Hazard Buckham [illegible] and
[illegible] daughter of [illegible] and [illegible] have to the above granted
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held in fee, occupy possess and enjoy the same fully and clearly acquitted and
discharged of and from all other Gifts Grants, or all Incumbrances whatsoever
And to by these presents warrant and defend the same against the
lawful Claims or Demands of any Person whatsoever within the said
Thomas Healy his Heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof
I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Eleventh Day of February 1783
Signed, Sealed and delivered
in Presence of
[signature]
Robert Monton
Recorded March 15th
1783
[signature]
C. S. Congdon, Town Clerk.
John Browning (seal)
And Mary, Browning Wife to the said John
Browning for the above Consideration do give and
surrender all her Right of Share and Power of those
made from the said Thomas Healy his Heirs and Assigns
forever.
The Commonwealth of Rhode Island
February 11th A.D. No 83
The Subscriber John Browning personally appeared and
acknowledged the writing within to be his Act and Deed
Hand and Seal hereunto affixed
Before me Robert Dexter Justice of Peace
At a Town Council held in Charlestown in Washington County State of Rhode
Island the 6th Day of January A.D. 1783.
Rebecca Congdon Administratrix to the personal Estate of William
Congdon late deceased appeared before this Council and petitioned that an Account which the said
William Estate owe to her Rebecca a Native son to her Rebecca Congdon per state of Rhode
Island some hundred and fifty Settings of Corn and some Lbs of Wool which Account and Notices for being
fully certified to this Council, Viza that the same be converted
And J. S. Administr
hath informed the Council that several Persons both in December against a part Lot
State in privately Eight hundred some ten Settings Callings’s [illegible] that there is but one
Mason from said State of Rhode Island Lott that has paid his Dividend Estate and a
Real Estate in said Charlestown that the same is under a Mortgage for about ten
hundred Pounds Lott that he has One Son and Three Daughters that his Son
is about thirteen Years old and the youngest Daughter about seven years
do’d that said Estate will fail to reach a certain Age to the Heirs of it’s ends
all be together — And the said Rebecca Congdon as Guardian to her Son and
Daughter requests this Council to be recommended the same to the Honorable General
Assembly to empower him to settle the said Fathers Right in said Real Estate that
same be done under the Care and Direction of the Town Council’s Said this Council having
the affair into Consideration are of Opinion that if the same was granted it would be to the
Interest of all the Heirs to said Estate and do recommend that the same be granted
accordingly. A True Copy from the Records by
Attest James Congdon Town Clerk State