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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come Greeting this
Be that I Ephraim Budick of Westerly in Thing County State of
Rhode Island and New England for Consideration of the sum of
five pounds lawful money of the same parts to me in hand well and truly paid
by Theodocy Johnson of the Town of Charlestown in the said State a
fore said sum witnesseth that I do hereby acknowledge and by these presents
fully grant and convey to the above named Conveyee
and Assigns and by these Presents Do fully purchase and absolutely Grant
Bargain sell Give and bargain unto the said Theodocy Johnson for his heirs
Wife and successors a certain Lot of land lying in the Town of Charlestown said
containing by Thorough measurement one acre and one half acre of land
bounded by [illegible] on the North on the East by pasture land belonging
to said Theodocy Johnson on the South by [illegible] on the West by westerly
on land belonging to Ephraim Budick
To have and to hold the above granted and Demised Premises with
the appurtenances to him the said Theodocy Johnson for his heirs and assigns
forever to be his only benefit use and behalf for ever and that I Ephraim
Budick for my heirs Executors and administrators do covenant and
agree and with the said Theodocy Johnson for his heirs and assigns that
until the Execution and Delivery of these my last Will and Testament
owners of the said Grant Premises and convey the title of the said
of the same in mine own Right as a Defeasance to absolute Effector of
Inheritance in fee simple having in myself good Right to sell Convey &
Dispose of the premises aforesaid & that the same is absolutely free and
clear & wholly acquitted & Discharged off from all other manner
former & other Grafts Grants Mortgages Leases or mortgages or any other
incumbrances whatsoever further most I the said Ephraim Budick do promise
my heirs Executors & admin’t covenant & agree for the above Demised Premises
unto him the said Theodocy Johnson for his heirs & assigns against all lawful
Claims or Demand of any Person or Persons whatsoever forever
to be warrant Seize & Defend In trust whereof I have hereunto
Set my hand & Seal the Eleventh Day of December A° 1803
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In Presence off
Budick Peckham
Augustus wagon
Ephraim Budick
his
mark
Ephraim Budick
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The above Date formally appeared the above subscriber Ephraim Budick in
fully and acknowledged the same to be his act and Deed therefore I pray
Recorded December 11th A° 1803 John Chapman Justice of the P.
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