The instrument's own words
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Grant, Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Entails Inventories Dowries Joins
Executions & Incumbrances of What Name or Nature Soever That, might, in any
Pretense or Disguise Of Man or mode Poor That present Deed Four thousand
& William That For my sole their Executr's Adam & others of the covenants
& above Described premises to him & his Heirs Stanton his heirs & assigns
or lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or persons Whatsoever forever
to warrant, Secure and Defend by the said Present Proof and all and every upon
that in behalf of above William that Shall be Will and Unless Pay or employ
paid unto him the above named Joseph Stanton his heirs or assigns of full
Just sum of fifty four Pounds Six Shillings lawful Money of the Colony of
or forty fourth Day of February which will be in effect of year of our
one thousand Seven hundred & seventy four Whether that the
& above written Deed to be of void and of none effect therefore the said
remain in full force & Effect & Until Which Where of the William that
here unto sets his Hand & Seal of thirteenth Day of January 1774
Signed Sealed & Delivd William hall
in the presence of
Samuel Champlin
James Bleuer
the above Deed was recorded
owner of the 63
in Champlin town Clerk
To all People to whom these presents Shall come I Robert, author
of Charlestown in Kings County & Colony of Rhode Island Government
Send Greeting Know Ye that I, the said Robert, lawfully, just and in Consi
deration of the sum of one thousand pounds Currency of said
to me in hand before the expiring here of these Indent and Truly paid by the
Belgrove of the town, County & Colony aforesaid the receipt whereof
I hereby Acknowledge and my self hereby Confirmed and
then and of every part and parcel thereof of the appurtenances & Privileges
the said there Belgrove his heirs & Executr's Admit for ever by these
presents Have Remised Released & forever Quit Claimed & Confirmed
by these presents do remise release & for ever Quit Claimed & Confirmed
unto him the said Blair Belgrove in this Actual Possession & Heirs
now being and to his heirs and assignes for ever all my right Title
Interest properly Claim and Demand I ever had or ought to have unto
one Certain Tract, or parcel of Land Situate Lying & being in the
town aforesaid Containing by Estimation ten Acres & one half of Land
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be the Stone Moore or Light Buttled and Bounded as Followeth Viz Beginning
at a Stake or Stone arborh shok being, the s. [illegible] West Corner of 3 Rods in the field
from thence Running North Eastm Beginning Degr of 45 a Degree East 25 Chains & 18 Links to
a nail Spoke Iron Post Marked with Stone shok about 3 Chains from thence running South
about 35 Degrs West about 3 Chains from thence by a Straight Line to the
first mentioned Stone & together with all & singular the Buildings, Fencing,
wood yards water rights utilities privileges appurtenances & appurtenancies to the same
belonging or pertaining, with appurtenances. To have and to hold the d. Described
and released premises unto the said Ezra Blow, his heirs & assigns for
ever therefore and then only proper Use Benefit & behold of the said Ezra Blow
the 18th part of a certain More or Light Wood land or mound viz [illegible] or any Other person or
profession from me or my heirs that or shall act or say, any times forever for some
hereafter have claim Challenge or Demand and Estate while In our present pro-
claim or Demand in the above Named & related Premises but shall
and will forever hereafter be Seized & Seisied by these Presents, In witness
whereof I have hereto set my hand & seal this seventeenth Day of May
in the Second Year of his Majestys Reign George the Third King of Great
Britain Anno Domini One thousand Seventy Nine
Signed Sealed & Delivered in the presence of
Joseph Foley
Joseph Brandol
Kings County Court
the within Subscriber Robert Austin appeared
the within written and acknowledged and
the within Instrument to be his free act
the above Deed was recd & filed to be before Joseph Brandol Clerk of said
Feby 28th 1783 John Champelin Doron Clerk
To all People to whom these presents shall Come Greeting Know
that Job Clark of Charlestown in Kings County and Citizen of the state
Land 40 German grant and in consideration of the sum of ten Pounds
paid and tendered to one in hand before the sealing hereof will &
solely, paid by George Clark of Charlestown in Kings County and be
above 30 German the Receipt whereof I Declarely acknowledge and amply
have fully satisfied contented and paid and freed and of every
part and parcel thereof to henceforth & Discharge him from said George Clark
his Heirs Executors and administrators forever buy their protection
to foresee fully & absolutely give grant convey bargain sell & alien to
Convey & Confirm unto him Eleanor George Clark his heirs and assigns
for Ever the entire half of a certain Dwelling house standing and
being in Charlestown above said land being its house that he has’d
George Clark now lives to have and to hold said granted
and appurtenances with all the other appurtenances privileges and conve
nities to it some Belonging or in any way appertaining to himself
said George Clark his Heirs and assigns forever to his and their
only proper Use Benefit & behold forever and the said
Job Clark for one my sole my heirs Executors and domini fo