The instrument's own words
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forever In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and Seales the fifth day of September In the Thirty fourth
of the Reign of George the Second King of Great Brittain
Annoy Domine 1760
Sign. Seal & Deliverd
In Presence offe
John Corne
Simeon Perry
Ezekiel Smith
Norman Binley
George Lewis Seal
Sarah S Lewis Seal
mark
The Within Named George Lewis
personally appear'd the 12 Day of
September A 1760 and acknowledg'd the
write with in Written to be his act and
Ded hand and seal
Before Pot Taylor Justice of the Pea
the above Deed was returned
March 12 th 1767
John Champell Clerk
To All People to Whom These Presents Shall Come
That I Thomas Newrigat of Charlestown in the County of Kent
County and Colony of Rhode Island & Providce [illegible]
of the Name gave Greeting Peace be to thee Whereas
Thomas Newrigat [illegible] for and Consideration of the sum of
Nine Hundred Pound Current Money of the Colony aforesaid be
verse to me in hand before the Expiration of the whole of Well and Truly
by Joseph Hingstone of Charlestown the County and colony fore
Yeaman
The Receipt Whereof I do hereby acknowledge and
my self herewith fully satisfied contented and paid you & i them
and of every Part and Parcel thereof do solemnly agree and dispose
the said Joseph Hingstone His Heirs Execution to and Domining heirs
by these Presents forever granted bargained sold aliened gift
Conveyed and by these presents do fully
and Absolutely give grant bargain sell alien convey
confirm unto them the said Joseph Hingstone their heirs and
forever a certain Tract or Parcel of Land situate lying and
Charlestown aforesaid and containing My [illegible] acres more or less
Acres bale same more or less Bounded as followeth
Beginning at a Brook Near said Joseph Hingstone North East
three Boundry North westerly forty by said ford and partly
by a mill brook untilf
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To all People to whom these presents shall Come, that Thomas Kingred of
Charlestown, in the County of Kings, Colony of Rhode Island & Co. Gent 1686 do
give and Grant to Narragansett sachem of Indians and Gooking Narragansett That I
Thomas Kingred, for and in consideration of [illegible] and in consideration of [illegible] and paid sound currency
of the same paid to me and before the presenting parcel of land by
Joseph Thoryon of Charlestown, in the County and Colony aforesaid’s demand
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and by myself herewith fully satisfied
conveyed and paid; and here of and every part of, and parcel there of to convey
sequel and discharge the said Joseph Thoryon this Here after recorded and admitted
forever by these presents given granted bargained Sold advanced assigned
conveyed and confirmed; and by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give
over, bargain sell alien off by conveyance and confirm unto the said Joseph Thoryon
his heirs and assigns forever certain Parcel of land situated in Charlestown,
and being Charlestown aforesaid containing by estimation, one hundred acres the
same more or less both Builted and Bounded as followeth viz Beginning at Boundary of Brooklyne
and Joseph Thoryon North East, thence Bounding Easterly by Said Brook until it
comes to a small Pond thence Bounding Northerly partly by Said Pound and
partly by a small Brook until it comes at the aforesaid Joseph Thoryon’s boundary
partly Bounding by said Joseph Thoryon’s line until it comes to the fore mentioned
corner together with all his improvements fences ways waters water holes
there unto belonging and appertaining.
To Have and To Hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the
appurtenances privileges and Comodities there to the same belonging or any
one or appertaining to the said Joseph Thoryon, his heirs and assigns forever
to his and their heirs Joseph Thoryon his Benefits, and Behoof forever and that I
Thomas Kingred, for once my self and my heirs their heirs Successors and assignees will
to forever warrant, Promise and grant to and with the said Joseph Thoryon his
heirs and assigns full and clear and before the conveying parcel there of free and lawful and full
the above bargained premises and an absolutely seized and possessed of the same in
own proper Right, as a signed personal and absolute estate of’s to have any restriction
like and have in my self Good Right, full power and Lawfull to bargain grant
convey and confirm the said bargained premises in Manner as aforesaid clear and that
said Joseph Thoryon, his heirs and assigns shall own and from time to time and
all times forever before hereafter before and Virtue of these presents lawfully
by presently and quietly Have Had the occupancy possess free and enjoy the said
and bargained premises with all the appurtenances free and clear and without
any castle angles encumbrance and discharge of and from all and manner of former writhe
title grants bargains sales leases Mortgages etc, entails Jointures Dowries Judgments
executions or encumbrance of what Name or Nature whatsoever that nothing, in any
Manner or form aforesaid obstruct or make void this present G. [illegible]
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For her more the said Thomas Rinegreat, for my self my Heirs executors and admin
strators do Covenant and engage the above demised premisses to him the said Joseph
Rinegreat his heirs in Opposition against the Lawfull Claims or demands of any person
haven the Right specified for ever to covenant secure and defend by these presents
In Witness whereof I have here unto set my seal hand and Seal this 16th Day of
April in the Thirty Third year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the
[illegible] the 2nd of Great Britain Etc and in the year Lord one Thousand Seven
hundred and sixty
Signed sealed and [illegible] Rhymes County Thomas Rinegreat, D
Delivrd in presence of us Personally appeard the b[ut]ler
Gideon Hoxie
Samuel Smith Thomas Rine Great the Date above Written and
acknowledgd the above Document to be his act and
Deed before me Gideon Hoxie
the above Deed was recorded march 15 Day 1767
[illegible] Jan Champlin town Cl[erk]
This Indenture between the parties witnesseth that Come I, Thomas Rinegreat, of Charlestown
Rhymes County Colony of Rhode Island & Chief sachem of the Narragansett tribe of
Indians Said Greeting Whereas that the said Thomas Rinegreat for his and his heirs
of the sum of one Thousand Pound fine well and surely paid by Col Christoper
Champlin before the registering place of the colony aforesaid and Joseph Newport witnesseth I do hereby ack
nowledge and give up Solely therefore self called contented and paid and therefore on
of every Part and parcel Parcel thereof to convey quit and discharge the said Chris
topher Champlin his Executors and administrators forever by these presents Right
given granted bargained sold altered ceased conveyed and confirmed and fully
presents to grant fully and absolutely give grant full seisin enjoy possess and deli
ver unto him the said Christopher Champlin her heirs and assigns forever
one certain Tract or piece of land situated lying and being in Charlestown aforesaid
containing by Estimation that it is once of four hundred twenty acres more or less fully
bounded as follows the first bound is the some Mercy lot and six acres bounded on the south
west border be the some Mercy lot and six acres bounded on the south the last
Boundary are here Bounded as follows beginning at a fork’d Red Cedar tree marked with
D[eg]rees of Bound[ary] North Westing the Easterly corner of [illegible] and from there
South 23 Degrees west, 2 Chains 49 Links to a slipp[er]y Elm tree marked from there
23 Degrees South easterly 6 Chains to an old white oak stump from there
4 1/4 Degrees West 6 chains 20 Links to a pine tree marked and from there
Running the East mentioned course until it Come to the Swamp thence running
with said Swamp until it Comes to the Brook at or Near the Beaver Dams and