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To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greeting,
Know ye, that I Thomas Green of Charlestown in Washington County
and State of Rhode Island Yeoman Do for the Love and Good Will
I have and Have always had for my Son John Green of the Town County and
State aforesaid give away of my own free will Given Granted Bargained
and set over unto him the said John Green his heirs and assigns
for void one certain Tract or Parcel of Land lying and being in said
Charlestown containing about fifteen rods to the South east or
thereabouts and is butted and Bounded as followeth the Beginning at the
Northwest Corner of the Granted Land thence West to a
highway Bounded westerly by sd highway until it comes to the Land
that belongs the heirs of Amos Green deceased Southly and Eastly
by said heirs Land To have and to hold all the above
Granted and Bargained Premises with all the Privileges and
appurtenances thereon or there to belonging in any way whatsoever
remaining unto the said John Green his heirs and assigns
to his and their only use Benefit and Behoof Forever and I the
said Thomas Green do for myself my heirs Over and above
Do Covenant to and with the said John Green his heirs and assigns
I affirm that before the Sealing hereunto I am the True and lawful
Owner of the above described Premises and am Lawfully Seized of the
same in mine own Right of good Title of Inheritance in fee
Simple and have in myself of good Right full Power and lawful
authority to Give and Convey the same in manner and form as above
said and that the sd John Green his heirs and assigns shall and may
forever hereafter have his safe Possess the same freely and clearly
quit and discharged of and from all other Gifts Grants debts or
Incumbrances whatsoever Furthermore do I acquit myself my heirs
Ever After and do Covenant and Engage the above described
Premises unto him the said John Green his heirs and assigns against
the Lawfull Claim or Demand of any Person whatsoever.
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Do warrant Secure and Defend the Same: In Witness whereof I
have hereunto set my hand and seal this 13 Day of June AD 1783.
Signed sealed and delivered
In the Presence of
John Stanton
Robert Stanton
{ Thomas Grun LS
Richmond June 13 AD 1783. — The subscriber Thomas Grun Person
ally appeared acknowledged the above Deed to be his Act and Deed hand
hand and seal hereunto Affixed. Before me Robert Stanton J. P.
Recorded September the 13 AD 1783 by John Champlin T. Cl.
To all People to Whom these Presents Shall Come Greeting
Know ye, That Theodora Johnson of Charlestown, in Washington Co
by & State of Rhode Island in this England January, for and purpose
deration of the Sale of some Four Acres Lawfull Money terminating
hand’d, By Daniel Johnson of the Town of Charlestown in the County &
State aforesaid. Being Willing of Her own Voluntarily acknowledge and deed of her self
fully Satisfied contented and have Given Quote sold absolute Conveyed and Con-
veyed and by these Presents Do fully fully and absolutely Give Grant
Bargain sell alien Convey and confirm unto the sd Daniel Johnson her Hus
and assigns for eight— certain Greats of Land lying in Charlestown office
Containing by Estimation Twenty acres and a half be the Same more or less
Bounded by Albert’s on the North on the East by James Clark’s but
only of belonging to shelter’s westerly on a highway Easterly on a highway
ing of Ephraim Tadlock, to have and to hold the above Conveyed Ground
zes with appurtenances, to him the Daniel Johnson her hus and assigns for
Ever. And the said Theodora Johnson for me my Heirs Ever adu
and Do Covenant Promised and grant to and with the sd Daniel
Johnson her hus and assigns that until the Expiring and De
vouring hereof I am the True and Lawfull Owner
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