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They reserved as agreed: I do hereby covenant, promise and engage to warrant
secure and defend all the above granted and bargained premises of every part and parcel write this
to Thomas Arnold of the said [illegible] for himself his heirs and assigns against all and every
the said [illegible] his heirs and assigns against all and every the lawful
Claims and Demands full and void that they present owners forever claim
ing or to claim from under him during their stay of them hereafter in
witness whereof I have hereunto set mine hand and seal as their of
as witness: this twenty Second Day of October in the Thirty Third Year
of his Majesties Reign A.D. 1768
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(58) [illegible] the full names of all persons whatever proven
to warrant secure and Defend by these presents in Witness whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty Second day of October
in the Thirty fourth year of his Majesty George the Third
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Acknowledged by the said [illegible] [illegible] to be his
act and Deed, the day above defined
the above Deed was
Recorded March 28th 1799 [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
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To all people to whom these presents shall come Greeting
I know that I George Clarke of the Town of Cranston in the
in the County of Providence County in y Colony of Rhode Island
& Ct Part for and in Consideration of the Sum of sixteen Pounds
Current money of New England to me in hand paid by
Mr. Thos. Kenyon of the latter County and Colony above
described Whereas whereas I do hereby Absolutely My self fully
satisfied Contented and pleased of my own Part and Parcel Hereby
do hereby Exemptly Acquitt and Discharge y ye said Person
his Heirs and Assigns forever have Given Granted bargained
sold and allowed [illegible] made and confirmed and confirmed
a bargain tract of Land valued [illegible] [illegible] and being in [illegible]
Above and by my boundaries But All More of Land Marked and
Bounded as followeth Beginning at a heap of stones at the
Northeast Corner running [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
high way that from the Great bridge down by Corp John White
to a heap of stones from there running North 16. 1/2 Rods white
of some Joining Upon [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
to their first mentioned Bound to have & to hold all the above
Mentioned premises free and Clear to convey and enjoy the same
as a Good Estate in fee simple and that at a [illegible] the Encumbering
and Delivery hand of the sd George Clarke am the true and lawful
Owner of the above Land and premises I have in my possession
Words and Lawfull Authority to make rails as aboved I do her
after the Encumbering & Delivery of these presents that I George
Clarke Do make & oblige my self and my Heirs forever to warrant
and Defend the above Land & premises Unto the said [illegible]