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The sd Lodowick Kenyon his heirs and Assigns Against all Lawful Claims or Deman-
ds of any Person or Persons Whatsoever for now hereafter to Remain Unto Secure and
Defend by the said Persons & their Sucessors & Assigns to Robert Austin Late of Charleston
Sound for the sum of One Pound sterling 0. 0. 0. and Eighty currency and Bill of currency’s signed up and
Renounced all her right title & Power of these lands to be forever granted
to him the sd Lodowick Kenyon his heirs and Assigns for ever In witness
Whereof we have hereunto Set our hands and Seals this 2nd Day of October in
the Year of our Lord & Saviour and Independence of America 1796
Signed & Sealed & Delivered
by the presents of
Epaphrum Hall
Nathan Price
Jasper Austin
Ruth Austin
Charleston October the 23rd Day of October 1796.
Personally appeared before us the Justice of the Peace David Wood acknowledged
the same to be his own Hand and Seal before
Me Riley Coffey Jus Peace
Recorded October the
28th 1796
By Ely Coffey Regr
To all People to whom these presents shall come Greeting
&c I know that I William Browning of South Kingstown in the County of
Kings County in the colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New
England Englishman im of my own vocation of the love good will and affection
towards my son Joseph G. Browning of South Kingstown
have given and do here unto my son Joseph G. Browning have given Grant and release All
my right title and interest in and to a certain piece of Land present the same to be given grant
Bargain Alien convey transfer convey and deliver unto my son Joseph G. Browning
and to his heirs and assigns for ever as one several Parcel of lands or parcels of
of land situated Lying and serving in Charleston in the County and colony of
aforesaid the whole containing about One Hundred & Eighty and Seven Acres of
Land be the same More or Less the first or More track Lying in sd Charls-
Town in a place called the Goat Neck and containing one hundred and forty
eight Acres there withal with a Dwelling House thereon standing and Bounded
and Boundeds as follows (Wiz) Northeasterly on a piece of Land by land of Samuel Col
Partly on a Highway southeasterly Partly by Land of William Alcock and Partly by land
of Simon Tucker and Westerly partly by Land of P. Tucker and partly on the above sd
pond the Grand Track or property Land sd Salt Marsh contains about forty four acres of
Land and is bounded as follows (Wiz) Southerly on the allotment of Disrael More on
a Breach called Devils Breach Northerly on a Creek and Estuary on Kingstown
Line With all and Singular the Buildings Fences Rights Privileges and appurtenances
to the said tracts belonging or any other whatsoever To have and hold
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The said Land conveyed and Granted Promiseth to him the said Joseph Browning his heirs and Assigns
And of his then and there only rightful Step Son and to forevver the same being full and Clearly
Acquitted and Discharged from the Encumbrances being Free from all and every man of former
or Other Gifts Grants Mortgages Liens Sale Mortgages Debts All Entails Servitudes Tenures
of Agreements Executions Incumbrances and Covenants Furthermore the sd William
Browning of my family herevwith do Remise Release and Forever Quit Claim warrant and the
above Given and Granted Promise to him the said Joseph Browning his heirs and
Assigns Forever Against the Lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons
Whatsoever in the Right thereof I have set my hand and Seal the Twenty fifth part
Day April in the Year of our Majestys Reign George the Third Year of Gents
Boston &c Ano Dom 1780
Signed Sealed and Delivered [illegible] the Word April twenty One an errata Place
in Presence of
Mary Shuttin
F Correy
[illegible] Kings County Court Lowest Court Newport Rhode Island Apr 24th 1780
in his profession Notary Public before me the Notary subscriber William Browning
did Acknowledge the Within Instrument Due in Colony Act
and Did Hand and Seal Before
Rewarded the Above Deed Not. Pub. F Correy Justice peace
Stood by Poly Correy G.f.f.
Be it hereby known that I Thomas Browning residing in Kingstown
in the County of Washington in the state of Rhode Island & Providence New foundland Instrument
For and in Consideration of the sum of twenty One hundred and fifty Shillings’ paid to me
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