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4/15/1786 · DEED · book 3 page 478 doc 13103

From STANTON MARY life, STANTON AUGUSTUS life, STANTON EUNIS life
To CRANDAL ENOCH
Consideration one Thousand and four Dollars
Premises one Hundred and Twenty five acres · piece of Messuage of land (Charlestown, Hezekiah Clashes Land, Robert Congdons, Christopher Wickers, Paul Niles)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1784 · DEED · STANTON MARY; STANTON HENRY; GARDNER ABIGAIL → STANTON AUGUSTUS · book 3 p 420
◀ 1784 · RELEASE STANDARD · STANTON JOSEPH → STANTON AUGUSTUS · book 3 p 437
◀ 1772 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH → STANTON AUGUSTUS · book 3 p 78

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1800 · DEED · CLARK SIMEON; CRANDAL ENOCH; CRANDAL MARCY → CLARK SIMEON · book 4 p 294
▶ 1804 · DEED · FENNER ARTHUR; NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; CRANDAL ENOCH → WHITFORD BENJAMIN · book 4 p 421
▶ 1804 · DEED · FENNER ARTHUR; NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; CRANDAL ENOCH → CRANDAL OLIVER · book 4 p 431
▶ 1804 · DEED · FENNER ARTHUR; NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; CRANDAL ENOCH → CRANDAL OLIVER · book 4 p 432
▶ 1808 · DEED · CRANDAL ENOCH; CRANDAL MARCY → CLARK SIMEON · book 4 p 506
▶ 1822 · DEED · FENNER ARTHUR; NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; CRANDAL ENOCH → KINYON CALEB · book 6 p 1
▶ 1823 · DEED · CRANDAL ENOCH; CRANDAL MARCY → SHEFFIELD STANTON JR · book 6 p 20

Bounded by

Ichabod Clarke · Robert Congdon · Christopher Babcock · Paul Niles · Paul Niles

The instrument's own words

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408 The premises and Released Messuage together with all the profits privileges and Appurtenances to the same belonging to him the S. Pelig Copse his heirs and Assigns forever for that Whereas or as the said Joseph Congdon nor my heirs nor any person or persons foreme born or under me or from me or in his or their right shall or will by any way Means or Whateversoever tenure have Claime Challenge or Demand the aforesaid House but all and lawfully Quitclaimed and by these presents to and the sd Joseph Congdon for the sum of fifty pounds of Release & Quit Claime the aforesaid House to the sd Pelig Copse to his heirs & Assigns forever to his and the above mentioned Open pits and Alleys in manner aforesaid engaging his heirs and Assigns no other than Servant and forever For Ever Given by that Property And Mary Congdon the wife of the sd Joseph Congdon with the consent of her husband agreed to and by subscription all the right of Bounds and three of thirds the has of 2 units of the above the former Released and Quit Claimed House unto him the S. Pelig Copse his heirs and Assigns for Ever In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this Eight Day of April Seventy And eight the year of American independence Signed Sealed & Delivered in Presence of Pelig Copse John Copse Joseph Congdon - L.S. Mary Congdon - L.S. Charlestown Washington county state for the Day and Date first above Written Personally appeared the above Subscribers and Acknowledged the above and foregoing Instrument to be their Act and Deed Hands and Seals hereunto Affixed Before Requested this Said Instrument 22nd Apr 1788 L M the Pelig Copse Justice of the peace By Pelig Copse per se clrk To all People to Whome these presents shall Come Greeting Know ye that S Augustus Stanton of Charlestown in Washington County and state of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in consideration of One thousand and four Dollars to me and said Father before the Infallible love of my much Dearer of my Washington in the county of state aforesaid Husbandman the Receipt Whereof he hereby acknowledges by my hand fully Satisfied Contented to this earth and thereby of my loving Parent and Profit loving Economist agent and Shipwright the S Enoch Brandal his heirs heirs Conveyance for law by these presents have given Granted bargained Sold Released Conveyed and confirmed unto him the S. Enoch Brandal his Heirs and Assigns for Ever a certain piece of Messuage of land situated lying and being in the town County and state aforesaid containing by Estimation one Hundred and Twenty five acres to the same more or less and is bounded and Bounds of following / beginning at a black Oak and More marked on four sides
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Sirs Which is the South East Corner of Hezekiah Clashes Land from thence running Easterly to a Stake with 3 stones about it from thence running Northerly to the South East Corner of a 2 pole lot to a Stake with 3 stones about it thence running Easterly & Northerly on 3 foot board land marking the bound Corner of the other part of the S[ai]d Hezekiah Clashes Land to the South West Corner of the other part of the Demises & Grants premises is a Piece of Land the Grants being part of the Stanton enclosed as follows beginning at Robert Congdons Northeast Corner bordering Opening to the aforesaid Demises premises from thence running Southerly to S[ai]d Robert Congdon South East Corner from thence running Southerly to unbuilt & comes to Christopher Wickers South West Corner from thence running Easterly Eleven Degrees 85 of a Degree North till it comes to the North East Corner of S[ai]d Christopher Wickers Land thence running North East Corner Laguna & 15 in a Degree Dist 100 feet bounded on S[ai]d Side by a claypipe [illegible] South the others a length of being Paul Niles North East Corner from thence Running Boundingly on the called Butleyque board Northerly & Easterly on the office of the aforesaid and grants premises to Have and to Hold the said grants and bargains premises for all the all the Buildings Appurtenances Priveleges common edifices to the same belonging in any Way what so ever appertaining to him the said Enoch Conrads his heirs and assigns for ever to his of this only for ever his benefit and his heirs for ever if the said Buy Auguston Stanton for my signing off paying fines and Creditors and Administrators to the some convenient grant to the S[ai]d Enoch Conrads his Heirs and Assigns that at & before the Enclosing hereof Sam the one Ten Sixth of a quarter of townships is bargained premises and am furthermore Seized & Relieved of the same in my own proper right as a Good Perfect Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple & have in my Good Right Full power to grant Bargain will sell convey and Confirm their bargained premises in Manner as above & that the s[ai]d Enoch Conrads his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times for ever hereafter by force and virtue of these Presents the aforesaid Property of lawfully have not up except those the S[ai]d Demises premises and with the aforementioned purely and Clearly acquitted Conveyed and Delivered from all and all manner of former other by the grants Manage Sayres S[ai]d Sayres Mortgage bills’s Luttera’s’s Documents commitments or burdens of what Nature or nature so ever Furthermore the s[ai]d Auguston Stanton for my signing off here Conveyor & Administrators the convenient and Legacy the above Demises premises to him the Enoch Conrads his heirs and Assigns against the lawful Claims and Demands of any person or persons whatsoever for cause to warrant Secure and Defend by this Present and Laris the Wife of the s[ai]d Auguston Stanton Doth for the Consideration aforesaid Surrender up all her right of Power & Bone of this and and
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480 And do hereby Grant and Devise the Premises and Mary Stanton wife of Col. John Stanton having a right of dower in the aforesaid Granted and Devised premises also for Certain Causes and Considerations whereof witness of and Moreover all her right of dower and Portion of thirds to the Said Cross and his heirs and assigns for Ever In Witness whereof we have here unto set our hands and seals this 8th Day of March A^no 1786 And First year of the American Independence Signed Sealed and Delivered in presence of Philemon Cross Mercy Stanton Witness Philemon Cross John Champlin Augustus Stanton - L.S. [illegible] Mary Stanton - L.S. C M Charlestown in Washington County ss the Day and Date of the Present Deed both Written Personally appeared the Subscriber Augustus Stanton and Acknowledged, & the fore going Instrument to be his act and Deed hand and Seal and that thereunto Affixed before me Philemon Cross Justice of the peace C M Charlestown in Washington County ss formally Appeared this Subscriber Mrs Mary Stanton on the 11th Day of April 1786 And Acknowledged the after gaining Instrument to be her act Voluntary as and Deed hand and Seal thereunto Affixed before me Philemon Cross Justice of the peace Recorded this 12d April 1786 P. Cross J.p. Be it Known hereby, that I Robert Champlin of the City and County of Newport Merchant do acknowledge to have owned of Christopher Champlin of the City and County aforesaid Esquire fifty pounds sterling in bill of exchange in full Satisfaction and all Every claim upon or against the Estate of the late Brother first Christopher late of Charlestown in the County of Washington deceased, as well as for my Proportion or Portion or Divided of the personal as Real Estate: And I do hereby in Consideration thereof fully and perfectly acquired Released and Discharged from the said Christopher Champlin his Heirs Executors & Administrators from all and every Long Demanded Cause or Thing which I might seek or Claimed as Challenging as arising or generally out of the Estate of my late Brother John Champlin Deceased as well Real as Personal or mixed. In Witness Whereof I have hereunto set my hand of Seal this Thirty first Day of May in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty Six Signed

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