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is butted & bounded as followeth Wit: In East Course from the North West Corner
of the East Room of the Grantors Dwelling house on the granted estate it extends
to Shonighs Land from thence a South Course and a West Line until it strikes
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to a South Course from the Just Mintoned Course from there a North Course on
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all the Privileges Appurtenances thereon or there to belonging or in any Way App
to belong to the use of and for the Benefit of himself and his Heirs and to
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and with the said Keley his heirs and Assigns before the Exaltation of the
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Lawfull Son of the Same in mine Own Right has a Two Year Old
supertenant in the family and have in my self full Power and full Power and
Lawfull Capacity to Convey the same to the said Keley his
heirs and Assigns Shall and may follow after have took Care of Course and
Enjoy the Same fully and Clearly Absolutely and Definitely of and from all
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ty fifth Day of August 1785
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Simon Babcock Justice peace
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Rhode Island & Providence Plantation for and in Consideration of certain Money
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the Appurtenances and all the Privileges thereunto belonging unto the said J
Johnson for his heirs and Assigns to his use and his heirs only agree proper for himself and his
Heirs and I the said Ephraim Burduck from this day let my heirs Executors and Assigns
be bar by Covenant promise and Bound’d With that the said Jacob Johnson shall
at all times be the lawful heirs by Warranty that I am the Son sole and Lawful Owner of
all the above Described Premises and Bargained promised and as Lawful owner sayd of
Absolute the Same in my own proper Person Absolute as a true and perfect and Absolute
Title of Substance in his simple and house in my sole good right full heirs
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that the said Jacob Johnson his heirs and Assigns shall have and may by Virtue of
this present Indenture Perpetually and Quietly have use of be seized before and
Enjoy the same With all the Appurtenances for ever and clear and free from all and manner of
Debts registered to Encumbrances and Impaigns of and from all other and all manner of
former and Other Gifts Grants Barains Sale leaps Mortgage any other
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Executors and Admin’s the Right Body convenient and Coage all the above Described
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Lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons Whatsoever interested or wanting
some and Defend Agreed and for the same for his Lawful Claiming ands Property
there in Witness Whereof I the Ephraim Burduck have hereunto setting
hand and Seal this 26th Day of October AD 1833 and in the Year of Our Lord
Seven Independence Signed Seal and Delivered in the Presence of
Augustus Mayson Ephraim Burduck (ls)
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Recorded this Deed Washington County Westerly October 26th AD 1833
Dec 26th AD 1833 Personally appeared the above Subscriber Ephraim Burduck and
by me has Signed the Vellum and above to be his Act and Deed hand
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Content Have given granted Bargained and sold and by this present Deed grant
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