The instrument's own words
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To All People to Whom these Presents shall come I Anna Ban
[illegible] of Charlestown in ye County of Kings County (Colony of)
[illegible] now sound Greeting, Know ye that I the said Anna
[illegible] to and in consideration of Love & Affection & good Will
[illegible] to my Son Benjamin Kingyon of Charlestown in ye Co
[illegible] long after De Labourer, Do give unto my Son Benjamin in
[illegible] of the Town & County aforesaid the Receipt of whose [illegible] I hereby
acknowledge and my self have with fully satisfied Contented and received [illegible]
[illegible] and that I here by do Remise release acquit and Discharge him p[er]
said Benjamin Kingyon my heirs Executor and Administrator forever
[illegible] by these presents have been Granted Bargain delivered to aforesaid
conveyed and confirmed and to the said property fully fully & [illegible]
[illegible] give Grant Bargain Alien release and Confirm unto the said
the said Benjamin Kingyon his heirs & assigns for ever, a certain run
of Parcel of Land situate lying & being in the town of Charlestown
containing Thirty acres be the same more or Less and is Butted & Bound
[illegible] the following as Benjamin Hall westerly Corner & [illegible]
[illegible] up in the said Land milliseconds to Jonathan Kingyon Jr Corner
[illegible] running North upon of Granter Land a Parallel Line in which it
makes up the Complement of the boundary here
To have & to hold the said & granted Premises for me, shall appur
[illegible] privileges & Commodities, to Jane belong me in many Way
[illegible] opportunity to him the said Benjamin Kingyon on his heirs & assigns
[illegible] to his & their only proper use Benefit & behoof for ever [illegible]
the said Jonathan Kingyon for my sole my heir Executor & Administra
is covenant & Promise and grant & to With the said Benjamin Kingyon
his heirs & assigns that he and the Coaling hereof am the
true sole & lawful Owner of the above mentioned premises, and am
fully seized & Possessed of the same in my own right right
Perfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple and have
a my Self Good right full power and lawful authority to grant
[illegible] all Convey and Confirm the said bargained premises, in manner
above, and that the said Benjamin Kingyon his heirs & assigns shall and
may from him to time and at all times forever hereafter by force
of Nature of these Present Lawfully Peaceably & Quietly
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Quietly have hold of Occupy possess and Enjoy, the said Demise d and Beq
Premises With the appurtenances free Clear and freely & Clearly
Exonerated & Discharged of and from all and all manner of former
other Gifts Grants Bargains Sales Leases, Mortgage, Will Entail Joint
or undivided Indentures Expectation, or Inhuberancies of What Name or Nature
that might in any measure or Degree of what sort or mode Void this present
Furthermore That I Jonathan Kenyon for my self my heirs
Executors and Administrators do covenant & Engage the above Demi
sed premises to the said Benjamin Kenyon his Heir & Assigns appai
n Lawful Claim or Demands, of any Person or Persons whatsoever
forever to warrant secure & Defend by the presents in all Wise
more of I have presents felt my hand & Seal this Second Day of
May in the first Year of his Majestie, Reign George of third Eng
Great Brittain & Most Dominions One thousand Seven hundred
& forty one.
Sgd Sealed & Deliverd,
In Presence of us
Robt Roller.
Job Sayre.
Jonathan K Kenyon [mark]
his
mark
Kings County ss The Subscriber
formally appeared in Charlestown the Day & Dat
off wth William and acknowledged the above D d
William Instrument to be his Act & Deed hand W Seal
there unto is Affixed Before me Job Sayre Justice of
The above Deed was recorded of 17 Day of August 1761
Gid Howie Town Clerk