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3/3/1788 · DEED · book 3 page 543 doc 13163

From HALL PARKER life
To CLARKE SIMEON, HALL FREELOVE life
Consideration fifteen pounds sterl money
Premises about fifteen acres · tract of land bounded by Mill Brook and lands of Jonathan Maccomber and Benjamin Hoxie (Charlestown)

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▶ 1791 · DEED · CLARKE SIMEON; CLARK SILVA → TUCKER NEWMON · book 4 p 23
▶ 1792 · DEED · CLARKE SIMEON; CLARKE SILVA → HALL FREELOVE · book 4 p 68
▶ 1791 · CERTIFICATE · CLARKE REBECKAH; CLARKE JABEZ; TUCKER NEWMAN; HEALY ALICE; CLARKE JONA → · book 4 p 18
▶ 1822 · AGREEMENT · CLARKE SIMEON; NILES JEREMIAH → NILES JEREMIAH; CLARKE SIMEON · book 5 p 471

Bounded by

Jonathan Mac omber · Ben jamin Hoxsie · Robert Congdons · Henry Stantons

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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(343) 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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( 544 ) 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

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