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Samuel Brendal died seized and possessed of except the Right of our Sister Mary
Brendal who is a minor and not of lawful age to convey Land, and whereas whereas
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or Demise of what a Future lease [illegible] and covenant to Defend the same that nothing might
in any measure or by what or make void this present Deed. Further more the
I William Gardner for myself my heirs and Heirs divide to grant and for ever quit
claim unto the Pd Samuel Stanton his Heirs and Spright all the Right title
and Interest that I have in the above Pd trace of Land and Furthermored
Mary Stanton the wife of Joseph Stanton and Cynthia Stanton the wife
of Henry Stanton and Nabby Gardner the wife of Wm Gardner quit
all the might title and Demands that we have in the trace of Land
Wt. [illegible] of the Pd Wm Gardner and Mary Stanton and Cynthia Stanton
Wt. [illegible] of the Pd we Wm Gardner and Mary Stanton and Cynthia Stanton
and Nabby Gardner have Set our Hands and Seals the 2 Day of April in
and Nabby Gardner have Set our Hands and Seals the 2 Day of April in
the year of our lord one thousand seven hundred and Eighty Eight.
In the presence of
Henry Stanton
Chris Haffield
Hig Deedrecord
this 24 day of May 1788
Wm Haffield Wt.
Washington Ct. Personally appeared ye above Subscribers as acknowledged
the above written Instrument to be his voluntary act and Deed Hand [illegible]
the above written Instrument to be his voluntary act and Deed Hand [illegible]
Seal before me April 2 1788
Know all Men by these presents that it was agreed
of Hopkinton in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and
Providence plantations yeoman for and in consideration of the Sum of twenty
five pounds four shillings two pence Lawful money to me in hand paid
by Stephen Horton of Providence town in
before the Espousal & delivery hereof by Stephen Horton of Providence town in
the said County the State have given you’re receipt hereof of it to my
the Sum Contaid the State have given you’re receipt hereof of it to my
Satisfaction and convent all have given you’re receipt hereof of it to my
do give grant bargain sell alien all my right title and interest in a trace of land
confirm unto the said Stephen Horton [illegible] in the trace of land
confirm unto the said Stephen Horton [illegible] in the trace of land
certain tract or piece of Land situate lying and being in the town of
containing [illegible]
and partly lying in the Town of Washington in Rhode Island
Twenty One stones one quarter and twenty a Five [illegible] a thread and a half
halfside House road which the Pd Stanton bought by a year ago
of Liberty Corner near as Town road north West more than by a year ago
of Liberty Corner near as Town road north West more than by a year ago
come on his Left Hand and bounded as follows beginning at the north
corner then North East ten Chains and Eighteen links to the corner of
corner then North East ten Chains and Eighteen links to the corner of
corner then North East ten Chains and Eighteen links to the corner of
stone wall or North west corner of the pd lot then East to twelve chains
stone wall or North west corner of the pd lot then East to twelve chains
chains so forty nine chains to a white oak tree then south East eight hours
chains so forty nine chains to a white oak tree then south East eight hours
twenty two links to a turn in the wall by the Highway then south [illegible]
twenty two links to a turn in the wall by the Highway then south [illegible]
twenty two links to a rock which is now by Christopher Babcock
chains sharing to north east corner then by a straight line to the first mentioned corner
North East corner then by a straight line to the first mentioned corner
Southerly on sd Christopher Babcocks land westerly on sand known by the same
Southerly on sd Christopher Babcocks land westerly on sand known by the same