The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come I Daniel
[illegible] town in the County of New Castle and Colony of
[illegible] greeting Know ye that I by and Daniel
[illegible] consideration of y^e sum of Ten Shillings I do hereby grant you ben
& Eight pence Half Penny Lawfull Money to me in a
[illegible] manner well and truly Due by Robert Potter
of Charlestown in the County and Colony aforesaid of y^e
[illegible] receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and do will
fully Satisfye Contented and Paid of and Specified of y^e
[illegible] to be conveyed acquired and Discharged in the said
[illegible] the said Executor as administrator forever in the
Given granted Bargaines said alone expressed above in
and to have them to be to ly strictly fully and absolutely Give
said alone engross [illegible] and confirm unto him the said
[illegible] his heirs and assigns forever one certain Tract of
[illegible] situated in [illegible] on the Line of [illegible]
Containing 10 [illegible] on the first two acres Baltic and it
as follows to wit Southern upon Land of Joseph Champin
upon Land of Thomas [illegible] on your first Southeast upon
Road Westerly Partly on Gideon Hoxie's way Partly on
[illegible] and Southerly Partly on Gideon Hoxie Land with its
hence thereon as it be with what Land Said Town in Char
To Have and To Hold the said granted and
Premises with all the appurtenances thereunto belong and Com
[illegible] belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said
Potter his heirs and assigns forever to have and to have
the Benefit and Behoof thereof forever And I the said Daniel
for my day stiff his heirs Executors and Administrators do
Promise and Grant to and with y^e said Robert Potter
[illegible] that at or Before in Defeating hereof, I
[illegible] shall and Lawfull owner off above Bargaines.
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I [illegible] bond and Bound of the [illegible] in my [illegible] no [illegible]
dated 8th July 17[illegible]
to be Donor and Trustee until I shall [illegible] and [illegible]
a [illegible] the [illegible] and [illegible] in [illegible] as aforesaid
Robert Potter her husband and [illegible] all and [illegible]
our inventories [illegible] he [illegible] and [illegible]
Lands have hads we occupy [illegible] [illegible]
& [illegible] with his appurten[illegible]
General and Discharge of all from all [illegible] to him
to have & to hold [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] or in Common [illegible] [illegible]
at [illegible] [illegible] any Creature or Person [illegible] [illegible]
dated 1780 [illegible] [illegible] Daniel [illegible]
and demand to [illegible] [illegible] and Luggage [illegible]
to him [illegible] Robert Potter her husband [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] or Person what [illegible]
t [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] and Defend by [illegible] [illegible]
the wife of her [illegible] Daniel [illegible] [illegible]
Witnessing the [illegible] and [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] her [illegible]
of the [illegible] of [illegible] as [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] Robert Potter her [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
and we have hereunto all our hands, and seals [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] to his [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Daniel [illegible]
Seal and Delivere[illegible]
to [illegible] of [illegible]
Charleston August [illegible] 17[illegible]
Mary Colman [illegible]
[illegible] Holmes [illegible]
Then Personally app[illegible]
Subscribed a acknowledged [illegible] the [illegible]
Instrument to be his [illegible] and [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible]
and foregoing deed was recorded [illegible] 10th [illegible]
[illegible]