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To All People to Whome these presents Shall come
Greeting Whereas that I Eunice the Wife of Augustus Monton of
Hancock in the County of Berk shire and sd Common wealth of
Massachusets. For the contribution of the Sum of ten pounds payable
after the full satisfaction of Edwd Cumberland of Newport
County of Rhode Island and State of Rhode Island Province saye point
my consent and make any utter unto the sd Edwd until the sd sum
be paid to him or his Assigns having have as power this deed come
To wit To release to him to possess forever hundred Being in Chari town
in the County of Washington which was conveyed to the sd Edwd
by a deed of Sale dated August by annex Date the first part of sprit lot
named as Lotten No 9 containing a half acre lot marked on four stones
It south east corner of sd lot’s bounds line and running thence easterly
to the white ash the marked on four sides which is on the North corner of
School (saye for) and then running, thereby to a Stake and stone
which is on the South west corner of Chari town Berk cock side
which is on the South east line to a Stake and stone on the West line of Soul
hence easterly to a Stake and stone on the West line of Soul
the sd line hence North westerly to the South west corner of a fresh
water fence hence North westerly to the North east corner Off the halth
ponds hence Then South westerly to the first mentioned bounds containing
sd lands thences Then South westerly to the first mentioned bounds containing
sd lands thences Then South westerly to the first mentioned bounds containing
one hundred and four acres in the Same manner as life together with the
all improvements standing on the same To Have and to hold the above described
lands together with the appurtenances thereof to the said Edwd such premises
and heirs forever as in as full seisin and agreeable to the community
made in the above mentioned deed of Sale Edwd’s witness hereto & have amendments
made in the above mentioned deed of Sale on the day of one 0 1786
of my own free will and knowledge was exhibited before
the word spoken her witness was exhibited before
signing & sealing
recorded delivered and discharged in presence of
Ell. hodge
Josy Bishop
(Berk shire) signed the 17th 86
recorded and filed this [illegible] Day personally appeared the within named Eunice Monton and
Sydney of Sept 1787 acknowledged this instrument to be her true and seal and 8263
Hacton’s [illegible] before me
Walsh Bishop J Peace
Shall All People to Whome these presents Shall
come to Thomas Thorman mariner of a youth Kingston in the County of Washington
and State of Chadolton and yeoman for knowing know ye That I the sd
(Thomas Thorman) consideration of the love good will natural
while I have and do have towards my beloved Love Thomas
The person