The instrument's own words
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Kings County f) Personally Appear'd the within Signor to the
within Written Deed Namely James Wells Ye 7th day of
September AD 1769 the Day & date within Written and Acknowledged
the within Written Deed to be his Voluntary Act and Deed with his Hand
and Seal hereunto Affixed
Before Simeon Pory Justice Court Prob
&c
The above described Deed of Bargain and Sale was recorded the
Seventh Day of Octr 1769
By James Congdon Town Cl.
To all People to Whom these Present shall Come
Greeting Know ye that I Robert Austin of Charlestown in Kings County & Colony
of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in Consideration of the sum of Thirty
Eight Pounds Sixteen Shillings & Ten Pence three fourths Lawful
Money to me in Hand well and truly paid before the Ensealing hereof in
James Hinson of the same Town & County Common the receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge my self therefore Fully satisfied Concluded &
paid thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do by hereby Remise
Release and Discharge the s James Hinson his Heirs assigns and
Administrators by these Presents have given granted Bargained Sold
Annexed Appurtenant Conveyd & Confirmed unto the said James Hinson
his Heirs & Assigns forever One certain lot or Parcel of land situate
in Charlestown about Containing by Estimation about one hundred
& thirteen Acres be the same more or less & is bounded by land of
Oliver Colrovere Northwesterly or James Hinson & Easterly or Parcel of
Wooden Land & Southerly on land Belonging to Joshua Hinson it being
all the Land that I Robert Austin do own in Charlestown aforesaid
To Have and to Hold the said granted and Bargained namely
with all the appurtenancies privileges & Commodites to the same
Belonging
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Belonging or in anywise appertaining unto him the said James Kenyon
his Heirs Assigns, forever to his and there only proper use benefit and
Behoof forever & the said Robert Austin for my self my Heirs Executors
and Adminrs do covenant promise and grant to and with the sd James
Kenyon his Heirs & Assigns that before the Executing hereof I am the
true sole and lawful Owner of the above Bargd and premisses and am
Lawfully Seised and Possessed of the same in mine own Proper right
as a Good Tenant & Absolute Estate of Inheritance in the Simple &
Have in my self good right full Power and lawful Authority to
Grant Bargain sell Convey & Confirm & Bargained Premisses in
manners as above said & that the sd James Kenyon his Heirs and Assigns
shall and may from time and of all times forever have after by force
Virtue of these Presents Lawfully Peaceably and Quietly have hold use
Occupie Possess and enjoy the said demised & Bargained Premisses with
the Appurtenances fine and Clear and freely and clearly acquitted Lone
rate discharged of and from all and all manner of Tenures or other
such Grants Bargains Sale Deeds Mortgage Wills relate patents Devise
res judgments Executions Chancery Decrees and Present Whatever
Furthermore the sd Robert Austin for my self my Heirs Executors &
Administrators do Covenant and Mortgage the above Demised Premisses
to him the sd James Kenyon his Heirs & Assigns against the lawful
Claiming and Demands if any Person or Persons Whatever forever
Hereafter to Warrant Seize & Defend
Provided nevertheless it is the true Intent and Meaning of the Grantor
and Grantee in this Present any thing herein Contained to the Contrary
Notwithstanding that if the above named Robert Austin in his Heirs
Executors and Administrators or Assigns do shall and will lawfully pay
unto the sd James Kenyon his Heirs Executors the above sum of Thirty
Eight Hundred Nine Shillings and Seven pence Three farthings said full
Money or upon the Twenty fifth Day of December and Thousand one
Hundred and Seventy one then this above Written Deed and every
Clause and Article thereof shall be Null Void and of none Effect
or Else to remain in full force and Virtue in all respects whose Have
hereunto set my Hand and Seal the Twenty fourth day of Febru
ary in the Ninth Year of his Majestys Reign AD 1761
Signed Sealed Delivered in presence of Robert Austin [illegible]
Joseph Woodman [illegible]
Sam Church [illegible]
King's County
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Kings County Richmond September 5th Day AD 1769
Personally appeared the within Named Robert Clifton and acknowledged
the within Written Instrument to be his Voluntary Act and Deed with
his Hand and Seal thereto affixed
Before me John Larkin Justice of ye Peace.
The above and foregoing Deed was Recorded the Twenty first day
of November AD 1769 by Ja Congdon's C.C
To all People to whom these Presents
shall come it Thomas Browning of South Kingstown in the County of [illegible]
County and Colony of Rhode Island and Providence said dwelling, know ye that I the
said Thomas Browning for ye and Consideration of the Sum of seventy and four
pounds and three shillings sterling duly paid unto me in Hand well and truly paid before
the Ensealing and Delivery hereof by Joseph Holloway of Charlestown in the
County and Colony aforesaid said yeaman the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
and my self utterly fully absolutely Satisfied Contented and paid of and every part
and parcel thereof as evidenced Quitt and Discharge the said Joseph Holloway his
Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns forever Have Given Granted Bargained
Sold alienated conveyed conveyed and Confirmed by these Presents to duly
fully and absolutely ave great Bargain and sale all right assiff convey and confirm
white from the said Joseph Holloway and to his Heirs & Assigns for ever on
Tract or Parcel of Land situate lying and being in Charlestown in the Colony
afore said containing Eighty acres more or less authentically and bounded and bounded as
follow (to wit) Northerly partly on Jonathan Clark's Land and partly on Joseph
Holloway Land Utterly on Land Belonging to the Heir of Richard Hazard
southerly on Land of the said Joseph Holloway Utterly on a Highway however those
ways Bounded or intended to be Bounded Together with all and every the lands or the
powers right privilege and appurtenances to the said tract Belonging or in any
wise appertaining Together and to hold the above mentioned Parcel
of Land with all the privileges and appurtenances the same Belonging in any
wise appertaining to him the said Joseph Holloway and to his Heirs and assigns for
ever to Enter upon have hold occupy possess and Enjoy the same forever
and I the said Thomas Browning for my Seij my Heirs Executors and Covenant
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