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7/2/1784 · DEED · book 3 page 425 doc 13057

From CURTISS SAMUEL life
To JOHNSON JOHN life
Consideration Nine Pound three Shilling together with the Lawfull Interest to this Day
Premises not stated · right title Interest & Claim Demand to Diversited Premises (Southkington, Norwich)
Also on this page: DEED ALLEN ELEMUAL

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▶ 1784 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN; JOHNSON JARED; JOHNSON ELISHA → JOHNSON JOB · book 3 p 406
▶ 1784 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN; JOHNSON ABIGAIL → HALL RHODES · book 3 p 410
▶ 1785 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN; JOHNSON KATHARINE → BURDICK EPHRAIM · book 3 p 450
▶ 1785 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN → KINYON JOSHUA · book 3 p 457
▶ 1786 · DEED · JOHNSON CATHERINE; JOHNSON JOHN → CRANDAL ETHAN · book 3 p 473
▶ 1788 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN; JOHNSON ABIGAIL → WILLBOR JOHN JR · book 3 p 538
▶ 1788 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN; JOHNSON ABIGAIL → PECKHAM JAMES · book 3 p 539
▶ 1788 · LEASE · JOHNSON JOHN → JOHNSON ABIGAIL · book 3 p 558
▶ 1803 · MORTGAGE · JOHNSON JOHN → WILLCOX EDWARD · book 4 p 404
▶ 1817 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN → JOHNSON JOHN P · book 5 p 320
▶ 1840 · DEED · JOHNSON JOHN → JOHNSON JAMES · book 7 p 10

The instrument's own words

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425 Know all men hereby that I Samuel Curtis of Southkington in the county of Washington & State of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in Con- sideration of the Sum of Nine Three Shilling as within mentioned together with the Lawfull Interest to this Day time In hand before the infant signing hereof With and truly Paid by John Johnson of Norwich in the County of New London & State of Connecticut have Given granted bargained sold transferred set over and convey to him the said John Johnson for him his heirs and Assigns all my right title Interest & Claim Demand which I now have to the Worth Diversited Premises to be held and Enjoyed by the said John Johnson for him their and Assigns in as full and ample a manner as I myself could have done before the presenting of these Presents. In Witness whereof I the sd Samuel Curtis have hereunto set my hand & Seal the 2 day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty four. [illegible] Signed sealed & d In Presence of N W Willard James Milne Samuel Curtis Ld. Know all Men by these Presents that I Stephen allen of Charlestown in the county of Washington in the State of Rhode Island Ye Resident Plantation Yeoman for and in Consideration of the Natural Love and Good Will and affection these I do here to my Son Samuel allen of sd Charlestown in the county aforesaid Yeoman Have Given granted and by these Presents do fully freely and absolute Give grant conveying and Confirm unto him and to Samuel all his heirs and assigns forever one Certain Lot or Piece of Land situated lying and being in Charlestown spread Center sing by Estimation twelve acres the same more or less and bounded as following Beginning at the north

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