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5/26/1762 · DEED · book 2 page 87 doc 13252

From CONGDON JOHN life, CONGDON SARAH life
To LEWIS NATHANIEL life
Consideration One Thousand Seven hundred Pounds old pundor Current money of Newingland
Premises three Acres & half · part of Marshy land (Charlestown)
Also on this page: RELEASE HARLEY GEORGE E EST · RELEASE SAUNDERS LOUIS CLAUDE EST

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1758 · DEED · CONGDON JOSEPH; CONGDON SUSANNAH; CONGDON WILLIAM → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 399
◀ 1755 · MORTGAGE · HILL JOHN → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 337
◀ 1755 · DEED · MILLARD JOHN; MILLARD KATHERINE → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 346
◀ 1755 · MORTGAGE · HILL JOHN → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 349
◀ 1750 · DEED · HALLS JOHN; HALLS ELISABETH → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 287
◀ 1743 · DEED · CHURCH CALEB; CHURCH REBECKAH → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 136
◀ 1741 · DEED · CONGDON SAMUEL; CONGDON MARY → CONGDON JOHN · book 1 p 45

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1765 · DEED · LEWIS NATHANIEL → HALL JOSEPH · book 2 p 236
▶ 1796 · DEED · LEWIS NATHANIEL → PARKS THOS · book 4 p 190

Bounded by

Nathl Lewis

The instrument's own words

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87) is Wife of me the said Enoch Roygon both by these Presents willingly yield up & Surrender all her Rights of dowery and Power of thirds of me unto the above demised Premises unto him the sd Thomas [illegible] his Heirs & Assigns forever. In witness whereof we the sd Enoch & and Ann Roygon have hereunto set our Hands & Seals this first Day of January in the second Year of the Reign of our Lord George the Third King of great Brittain &c Annod Domini 1762 Signed Sealed & Deliverd In the presence of Robt Cross Timothy [illegible] The above Deed was Recorded the 14th Jany 1763 1763. by Geo. [illegible] Kings County / S Personally appeared Charlestown this Day and Date first above written the above named Enoch Roygon and his Wife Ann And Acknowledged the above Instrument the their Act & Deed handl before me. Robt Justice of the Peace Enoch Roygon [seal] Ann Roygon [seal] To all People to whom these Presents shall come Give Know ye That I John Congdon of the Town of Charlestown in Colony of Rhode Island & Providence Plantation in New England &c For a due Consideration of the Sum of One Thousand one hundred Pounds sterling Current money of New England to me in hand paid Expressing hereby all right & Title found by me Capitalized due of the Town South Kingstown & Colony about to be vacant. The receipt whereof I here Acknowledge & by this Deed declare myself to be completely Satisfied & Contented & here by remise quit & Disclose the sd Nath. Lewes his Successor & determine & heirs hereafter forever by these Presents Grant devise Grant bargain sell All Convey & assign unduly these Presents to sd Grise Grant bargain sell All Convey & assign unto the sd Nath Lewes his Heirs & Assigns forever a certain [illegible] of land situated being in sd Charlestown aforesaid containing by Estimation three Acres & half the same Traversed on the [illegible] part of Marshy land Bullied and Bound’d as follows [illegible] from North Lewes westerly on the second south westerly on the sd South devise to Have & Hold the sd Grant bargain & demise with the Appurtenances thereunto Belonging to & Commonley to the same belong or any others appertaining unto the sd Nath Lewes his Heirs & Assigns Affigns to his & their only proper Use & Benefit & behalf forever. I the sd John Congdon promise this Deed & Promise Do Covenant Promise & Grant and with the sd Nath Lewes his Heirs & Assigns That before any thing hereof claim the Title Sole & Lawfull &
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(39) of the above Bargained Premise & am Lawfully Seized & possessed of the same in mine own proper right as a good species and valuable Estate of Inheritance free Simple & hauen in my self good right full power & lawful authority to give Bargain sell convey & Confirm I Bargained Premise in manner as it is above said That I Nathl Lewis his Heirs & s successors shall and may possess Time & time afall time forever hereafter by force of power & Batteries of the spouse Lawfully Peaceably & Quietly have use Enjoy Profit & Enjoy I Bargain & premise with the Appurtenances free Clear & freely & Ready acquitted Conveyed & Discharged from all manner of their Right Right bargain any Sale Lease Mortgage will Estate Jointure Doweries Judgment Execution Incumbrments & Costs & Furthermore That I John Congdon for my self my Heirs Executors & Admin Do Covenant and Engage to above Demised premise to him the J Nathl Lewis his Heirs & Assigns against the Lawful Claims & Demands of any Person or Persons Whatsoever forever hereafter to Warrant secure & Defend in as Thus witness hereau have consented to my hand & seal the Eighteenth Day of May in the year & in the reign Case of his Majesties Reign George the third King of Great Brittain Anna Domini 1762 And Sarah the hide of John Congdon for the Consideration above do give up my right of Dower or portion of third to the above premise witness whereof i said fixed my hand & Seal Date above John Congdon Rseal Sarah Congdon Rseal Signed Sealed & Delid In the presence off Benja Nassie Thomas Pabodie Kings County Personally Appeared in Charlestown in Kings County the 18th Day of May AD 1762 the Within Subscribers & acknowledged the Within Instrument to be their Wills and Deed hands & Seals before me Toby Copps Justice of peace The above deed was recorded the 18 of May AD 1762 Gd Hospe Town Cler
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