The instrument's own words
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Have Claime Challenge or Demand any Estate Right Title Interest Property
Claime & Demand unto the Hereby granted & belonged promised and thereof and there
from shall be utterly excluded and for ever Barred by these Presents In
Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand & seal this 28th Day of
August in the 38th year of his majestyes Reign George the Second King
of Great Britain Anno Domini 1760
Oliver Gavs, seal @
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In presence of
Joseph Saunders
& Joseph Gandol
State of Rhode Island
ss
I Joseph Gandol Justice of Peace
do hereby certify that personally appeared
the subscriber Oliver Gavs the Deed
above Written and acknowledged it the
above & within Instruments to be his
act, & Deed before me
Joseph Gandol Justice of Peace
the above Deed was recorded September the 4 Day 1760
John Champlin Town Clerk
To All People To Whom these presents shall come Joseph Gavs, of
Westerly in Kings County & citizen of New England Yeoman Send Greeting Know
ye this, I Joseph Gavs, for and in consideration of the Sum settling & confirm
this in a certain Tract, Piece, or parcel of salt marsh meadows which Ezrah Gavs,
of Westerly in said County Deceased on his last will and Testament gave to Samuel
Gavs Deceased & to me Joseph Gavs, to be Equally Divided between us Samuel
& Joseph our Heirs and assigns knew Now ye know that I Joseph Gavs for and in
consideration of the well Desiring and settling of the aforesaid Land my Intention
& gotten for the expelling & Delivery of these presents well & fully made by
Oliver Gavs, of Westerly the residing in Chalstone in said County in the year At
Samuel Gavs, Deed Ezrah Gavs the New guy, Whereof Whereby acknowledge & my
self there with fully Blessed and thereof & bought, & secure Discharge the
Oliver Gavs his these Direction Demised @’s given by these presents & for the
on and’s some considerations me theirs Having More grand remedy for release
off over and claimed & confirmed & by these presents do release release l[illegible]
the first Claim unto the 3 Oliver Gavs, in his actual possession & Reign now being
to his heirs and Assigns forever certain Tract, piece or parcel of Salt marsh,
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Meadows lying and being in Charlestown aforesaid containing by estimate
Twenty Six acres more or less Bounds as follows Beginning at the
End of Paid March at a little Breach at the salt pond where it turns
out of 3 pond that is the mouth of sd Breach and Breach is a Divide
between Corpse Road William march and the aforesaid march and pro
ceeding running Southerly sd Breach runs until it comes the North east corner
of a little Island where sd Breach branches New and it leads from there and
the East Breach of sd Breach South 6 Degrees west 4 chains long to a Stake
Standing in the East of sd East Breach from thence South through the Degrees west
to the corner of the first East Breach where Breach is a thick Slush in the marsh by the
of sd Breach shore Boundary Southerly by sd East Breach westerly by the
called the great pond northly by the Breach that Dividing William
& the aforesaid March & Eastly by sd Joseph Gove salt marsh march So To Have and
to hold the sd Tract of land Tenements & Improvements
hereby granted & Released and the appurtenances thereunto annexed the sd Oliver
Gove his heirs and assigns for ever To the only proper use & behalf of the sd
Oliver Gove his heirs and assigns for ever So that Neither the sd Joseph Gove
nor any other person or persons for me nor on my name right or
Shall or ever Have Claim Challenge or Demand any Right title
acres Property Claim Demand opposite where the hereby granted & Released per
and More of others from Shall be Utterly Excluded & for Ever Debarred by
presents In Witness whereof I have here unto set my Hand & Seal the
Day of August in the eighth year of his Majesties Reign George the second
Thing of Great Britain Americ Dominion 1760
Signed Sealed & Delivered Joseph Gove seal &
In presence of Stephen Saunders
Joseph Grandol
Kings County pf personally appeared the
Subscriber Joseph Gove the Deliverer written
and acknowledged said the above Instrument to be
his and Deed the fore me Joseph Grandol Justice of the peace
The above Deed was recorded Septr 16 Day 1760
John Hopkin Town Clerk
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