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To all People to whom these presents shall come Greeting shall come known that William Champlin
of Charlestown in the County of Kent in the Colony of Rhode Island in the colony of Rhode Island
a married man said Greeting Know ye that I the William Champlin aforesaid for & in
Consideration of the sum of Two thousand Three hundred & Twenty pounds
Current money of New England to me in hand before the
Executing these presents of well and truly paid by Nathaniel Robinson of Pawtucket
in the County of Kent in said colony the receipt whereof I do hereby
Acknowledge and myself thereof fully Satisfied fully Satisfied and agreed to
Indenture this Indenture that of my body part and Parcel thereof to convey August 28 1746
said Nathaniel Robinson his Heirs executors & Administrators forever from by these
presents have Given Granted Bargained and sold And forever Conveyed Conveyed
Confirmed by these presents definitely Given Granted Bargained
Sold then’s Heirs forever and Convey and Confirm unto them the said stipulated
Portion of the said House and Messuage known One Certain tract of land or parcel of
and measured lying in Pawtucket colony above a Containing by cottain
acre then’s bounded as follows namely the same marked by
Boundaries as follows namely on the Northern boundary on the south by the
Walls of Thomas Segregat land and the South boundary on Daniel Coffin’s
land or a Straight line from the with the Oak stake to a white pine spring his
in Wood North east Corner boundary on Gideon Herdens land boundary on the
New highway or White Oak then’s land to be found mentioned below to the
to hold said Granted Bargained and premises with all the appurtenances
Privileges & Commodities belonging or in any way
Appertaining to them their Heirs executors & Administrators forever
to his & their’s lawfully for the benefit and be heirs forever and as I the
William Champlin for me & my heirs their executors & Administrators
Do covenant promise & grant and with the said Nathaniel Robinson his heirs
Theirs and assigns that at and upon the coming of the term of some
Life & lawful owner of the above Bargained premises a add and
lawfully sell and possess of the said land in my own proper Right and
As a Perfect and Absolute Estate of inheritance in perpetuity the
and have in my own full Right Good Right Full power & Lawful authority to
Grant Bargain sell Confirm & Convey the said Bargained premises
to him and assigns aforesaid that I the said Nathaniel Robinson his Heirs
and assigns what ever and in any time from time to time and at all times
forever hereby forever by levy and force and virtue of these presents to be free of all
Quietly and Securely held and Accept to free and enjoy the aforesaid
Bargained premises with all the appurtenances free and Clear
Truly and Clearly Acquired Conveyed and Discharged of all
manner of claims of owners or Other Gifts Grants Bargains sales
Mortgages wills contracts Jointures Dowers Judgments Executions
or Incumbrances of what Name or Nature Soever whatsoever in
any measure or Degree Obstruct or make Void this present Deed
Further more I the William Champlin to my self my Heirs
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Executors & Administrators do Covenant and Convey the More
Demand Promise to Warrant the said Rowland Robinson his heirs to
Heirs against the Lawfull Claims or Demands of any person in
whatever manner Forager to Harass Evict & Defend by these presents In Wit
ness whereof the Rt Hon Champflin have hereunto set my hand & seal the
Second day of November in the Third year of his Majesty George the
the Third in the year of our Lord One thousand Seven Hundred &
forty two. Wm Champflin
(seal)
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the presence of
John Champflin
Thomas Shellton
Kings County
Personally appeared the subscribers William Champflin
this fifth day of september 1760 and Attesteth
the Above Written Instrument to be his Voluntarily
the above and foregoing Deed
Act & Deed to be begun
was Recorded the First day of
November 1757 and John Champflin
J Clerk
To all People to whom these presents Shall Come Greet
ings that that David Kelly of Charlestown in Kings County and
Colony of Rhode Island Yeoman for and Inconsideration of the Sum
Eight Hundred and forty pound Current money of the said Province
to me in hand well & Truly paid Before the Ensealing hereof by said
Kelly of the same Town & County Boundman the Receipt whereof by
do hereby Acknolledge my self hereby fully Satisfied contented Up
and hereof and of every part and parcel thereof for contented Up
to create Acquire and Discharge the J James Kelly his Executor
& Adminstrator by these presents Have given granted Bargained Sold all
entirely Conveyed and Confirmed unto the J James Kelly his
Heirs and assignees forever one Certain Tract of Land situated
that between aforesaid said Containing by Estimation about ninety five
or by limits Boundeds as follow Beginning at a stake
at the South corner of a field Called Black acre and from there
50 Rods Twenty nine chains & fifty Links to attach and heap of Stones to
the Granters Land thence west seven chains and heap of Stones to
Robert Anthens Land to attach heap of Stones thence north five
and fifty Links by J Anthens Land to a sta
and heap of Stones thence North forty four & a half Degrees west
Twenty chains to a post stake and heap of Stones thence North Thirty for
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