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And assigns for ever one Certain Parcel or Tract of Land lying and Being in Charls
Town in y^e County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and p^e Butted and bounded
as Followeth Beginning at a Flat Rocky with Stone on it in a race line line about four^th
of the Middle of a shore Standing partly on said Land Running Northerly through
the Stone where the sd And assigns in astral line North until it comes to Peter
Johnsons South east corner which is a stake and stones from there Running south
east the Highway bounding Northerly on sd Peter Johnson land from there Running
Northerly to Isaac Saunders North east corner bounding westerly on sd highway
from there Running Easterly to the First Mentioned Bounds bounding Northon
said Isaac Saunders land and Running By Delimitation about fourteen Acres to the
same vein more or less with all the Priviledges and appurtenances and heritages there
unto Belonging to the hand with said Ephraim Burdick his heirs and Assignees for
Ever to do and have his heirs Assigns up per Deloet and also with said Peter Johnson to
for any meil my Heirs Executors And Administrators Covenant with the sd Ephraim
Burdick his heirs and Assigns that and until the Executing of the premises
Will seised of the above thousand Thompson aforesaid the said Estate in per simple
and have Good Right to Bargain and sell the same in Manner and form as is
above written and that the same is clear and free from all incumbrances whosoever
above written and that the said Peter Johnson do by these Presents bind himself St my
and Furthermore the said Peter Johnson do by these Presents bind himself St my
Heirs forever to warrant and Defend the within described and Bargained premises
to him the said Ephraim Burdick his heirs and Assignees against all Lawfull
Claims and Demands Whatsoever In Witness whereof I have here by set my hand
and seal this Fourth day March and in the Ninth year of American Independence
A^D 1785
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
John Johnson
Joseph Lewis
Washington for Personally Appeared in Witness the Fourth Day of
March A^D 1785 the above Subscriber said Peter Johnson and declared and acknowledged
the above and within Instrument to be his act and Deed hand
and seal Before Joseph Maxwell justice of the Peace
By me the Clerk Campbell Little
Know all Men by these Presents that I John Johnson of Norwich in the County
of New London and State of Connecticut for and in the consideration of the sum
of Eighty four Pounds in silver Money all paid by Ephraim Burdick
of Westerly in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island have granted
Which of mine is to my full Consent and Satisfaction do give Grant Bargain
Sell alien convey and conform unto the said Ephraim Burdick his
Heirs and Assigns for Ever one Certain Part or Parcel of Land lying and
Being in Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island
is butted and Bounded as followeth (viz) Beginning at a flat Rocky with stone
on
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On in Isaac Sanderson's land about North from the Middle of a house standing
partly on said land and thence Running Northly through the House where the
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