The instrument's own words
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To all People to Whom these Presents Shall Come, Hannah
Champlin of S. Kingston in the County of Washington Widow Sends
Greeting. Know ye that I the Said Hannah Champlin for and in Con-
sideration of one annuity or yearly Rent hereage this Deed given & Grants
unto the Said Hannah my Grandson Christopher Champlin of East Greenwich in the Coun-
ty of Rhode Island Square, Charging the Said Christopher Champlin in consideration
in Charlestown in the County of Washington for said annuity
or yearly rent of seven hundred and fifty pounds Weight of good
Merchantable new Milk Corn to be delivered unto the Said Hannah
Yearly & every Year during her natural Life upon the first day of
December, and for the further consideration of one shill[ing] to be
Said Hannah in hand Paid by the Said Christopher Champlin in the
Presence witness the Doth hereby acknowledge and that she is herewith
fully Satisfied & Contented at the and by that this Instrument the said
Hannah Champlin Doth fully freely and abreast [illegible] Convey Sell
and assign and transfer unto the Said Christopher Champlin her Heirs
& Assigns all that his right Title & Power of third of in and to
the Real Estate of Jesse Champlin late of Charlestown in the Coun-
ty of Washington deceased, being the two halfs of land lying in a
afonsaid to the Southeast & the Northeast of the town way road, which late
Said Jesse Champlin deceased held Claimed & [illegible] by virtue of
the Last Will & Testament of said Christopher Champlin deceased
Which the Said Hannah is entitled to as the Endowment of the [illegible]
Jesse deceased her late Husband To have and to hold all these
Hannah Right of Owner & Power of third of in and to the aforesaid Lands
premises and appurtenances unto him the Sd Christopher Champlin
her heirs and assigns for and during the Term of her natural [illegible]
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Life of the Said Hannah m[illegible] length in as full ample & effectual
Manner to all intents & purposes, Whatever she the said Hannah
Might or Could have done of this Present Deed of Bargain
& Sale had not been executed. — In Witness Whereof the said
Hannah Champlin hath here to put her hand and Seal this
17th day of December in the Year of our Lord one Thousand
seven hundred & Eighty three —
Signed Sealed & delivered
in Presence of
Robert Potter
Joseph helme
Washington St. Dec. 17th 1783
Personally Appeared Mrs Hannah Champlin
and acknowledged the above Deed to be her
Act and Deed before Robert Potter Magy. QP
Recorded April 11th 1784 by me John Champlin Clk
To all People to whom these Present Shall Come, We
John Champlin of Cha Delaware in the County of Washington & State
of Rhode Island & Prov Yeoman Simon Potter of Stonington in the County
of New London & State of Connecticut Yeoman & Hannah his wife,
Jeremiah Throop of South Kingstown in the County of Washington
aforesaid Yeoman & Thankfull his wife, Send Greeting
Know ye that we John Champlin, Simon Potter & Hannah
his wife Jeremiah Throop & Thankfull his wife, for and in consider
ation of the sum of thirty nine pounds Six Shillings Lawfull Money
To Each of us in hand Severally Paid by Chris Champlin of Newport
in the County of Newport Engr the witness whereof we the said
[illegible]’d for word
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