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Proper right agreed and perfect estate of inheritance in fee simple
having in my self good right full power to Sell and Dispose of the same in
manner of above said and that the same is absolutely free and clear from
manner of former or other gifts grants Liens Liens Mortgages or any
other incumbrance what soever that may occur or may in any manner be brought
or made void this present bargain and sale on any part hereof and
further more I the said John Park for me my Heirs etc and chain
do covenant and engage the above and above described land and premises unto
him the said Thomas Hosley his Heirs and assigns against the lawful claim
and demands of all and every Person and persons whatsoever for ever to warrant
seize and defend the same unto him the said Thomas Hosley his Heirs and
assigns and of Abigail Park the wife of the above named John Park
accordingly and for the Consideration above said truly satisfied and fully
surrenders all my right of Power and power of things of mind unto the
above described tract of Land with the appurtenances there with in
above described and grants unto Hosley for he his Heirs and assigns for ever. In Testimony
here have hereunto Set our Hands and seals this Twenty Eighteenth of
March in the Eleventh year of our Independence and in the year of
our Lord 1787
John Park (seal)
Abigail Park (seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered
by
me Jane deputy of
Wilbur White
Joseph Crendal
The deed recorded this
Monday of March 1800
by me Benj. Haslum
Town Clerk
Washington County 18 March 1787 then personally
appeared the celebrator Capn John Park a M.D.
and Abigail Park his wife and acknowledged the aforegoing
Instrument to be their free act and Deed and’s
before Joseph Crendal justice Peace
Known all Men by these presents Part of a
Hall of Llivingham in the County of Kent shire and Common wealth
of the Massachusetts Bay gentleman for and on the one part here then on the
Dallerton me in land paid by Simon Clarke of Charlestown and
Treeclove Hall both of Pawtucket town in Washington county
State of Rhode Island yeoman and I do acknowledge my self fully
Satisfied Have honestly mentioned named and for and ever said land unto
them the D. Simon Clarke and Treeclove Hall in their place
the Possession and Seizen and to their Heirs and Assigns for ever
all my right title property interest Claim and Demands unto
one tract of land lying in D. Charles Town Containing about
fifteen acres be the same more or Less Butted and bounded
as
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as followeth vizy bounded Northerly, on the Mill Brook Easterly
on the grantees Land Southerly on Lands belonging to Jonathan Mac
comber Westerly on Lands belonging to Sd Maccomber and Ben
jamin Hoxie in how other wise Bounded or reputed to be bounded
To Have and to Hold the said remised release
and for ever But Claimed premises unto them the Sd herein named
and their Heirs their Heirs and assigns for ever hereby
Warranting the Same against every person or persons Claiming the
Same from by or under me In Witness Whereof I have here unto
set my Hand and seal the 27 day February AD 1788
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in presence of as
Witnesses
Benjy Hoxie junr
Jonathan Macomber
Parker Hall seal
This deed recorded this 28 day of March 1788
by me Benjy Hoxie junr Clk
Charlestown Washington County, the above signer
and sealer Parker Hall the day and date above writen
ton as acknowledged the above to be his voluntary act
and Deed for the purposes above described before
me Benjy Hoxie junr Justice of Peace
To all People to whom these presents shall come greeting from
me Sd Garden Minton of Charlestown in Washington County, and State
of Rhode Island Yeoman bound and in consideration of the Sum of fifty pounds
sterler money to me in hand before the appearing hereof well and truly paid
by Christopher Babcock Yeoman of the same town a fore named yeoman
receipt whereof I hereby Acknowledge and say that I have made with full
liberty and thereof and of every part thereof to be forever
and to Discharge him the Sd Christopher Babcock and his Heirs executors
and administrators for Ever by these presents have given granted
sold aliened conveyed and confirmed unto him the Sd Christopher Babcock
& his Heirs and assigns for ever one Certain tract or parcel of Land
lying and being in said Charlestown containing Twenty acres Butted and bounded
as followeth vizy Beginning at Robert Congdons South west corner thence
Running Northerly until it comes to Christopher Babcock & North west
corner thence running Southerly until it makes Twenty acres and then
running weston upon Henry Henerys Land until comes to Robert Congdons
South west corner To Have and to Hold all the aforesaid premises