The instrument's own words
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385 or Degree sufficient to make Void this present Deed Furthermore
this I John [illegible] his heir, does and by these presents does grant and release all Goods and luggage
of above named Demise to him and the said Joseph Haunton his heirs
and assigns against the Lawful Claims and Demand of any
Person or persons whatever forever to Warrant Secure and Defend
and the said Hon & Wife of y^e said John Hon hereby yield up and
renounce all her rights of Dower and Tenement of the said Deed to
above named Demise & Joseph Haunton his heirs
& assigns forever In Witness whereof we have set our Hands and our seals
here this 3rd day of June in the
Twenty fourth Year of His majesty George the Second and King
of Great Britain etc An^o 1753
Signed Sealed & Delivered in
Presence of
Step Hill York
John Hon
Anne Hon
[illegible]
Rhode Island County of [illegible] This personally appear
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] John Hon before this 16th day of
July 1753 and acknowledged the above named Witness
sufficient to be the Act and Deed by hand and seal
Before me Josep Readall Justice
The above and with Instrument was Recorded in Charleston,
the 15th day of July 1754 by Robert Potter Town Clerk
To All People To Whom these presents shall come Shall come Ye
that I Joseph Haunton of Charleston in Kings County in the
Colony of Rhode Island and province for and in the Consideration of
the Sum of Two hundred and five Pound Current money
of New England to me in hand paid Before the Special
Witness of Well and shall be paid by William Coleh of Charleston
Town the year the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and
my self then with fully Satisfied contented and had have
Given Granted Bargained Sold ceded conveyed and confirmed
and by this deed hereby proclaim fully and absolutely Give Grant
Bargain sell all in any Convey Conferm unto the above named
William Coleh his heirs Servants & assigns aforesaid
Tract or Parcell of Land situated lying and described in Town of
Charleston aforesaid consisting by Estimation One hundred acres
and shall Be the Same more or less and is an Island known
By the Name of Low coast Island about three acres of upland and
the remaining part marsh and mire and also bounding Eastly partly on
Brook the on West partly on a Gutter Southly on a Beeke of
Water only partly and Northly on a salt Pond Done To
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306 To have and to hold the $\text{s}^d$ Grantee and Bargainee Precisely with $\text{y}^e$
appurtenancy Proved Right $\text{y}^e$ Modalities the same Belonging or in
any Wise appertaining unto the $\text{s}^d$ William Welch his heirs and
assigns forever and the $\text{s}^d$ Joseph Stanton with $\text{y}^e$ consent of his heirs
Executors and admin $\text{s}$ promise Grant and to hold with $\text{y}^d$ William
Welch his heirs and assigns $\text{y}^d$ above Bargained premises am $\text{y}^e$ true
Sole and Lawful Owner of $\text{y}^e$ above Bargained premises and am
Law full Seized and $\text{y}^e$ said of the same In mine own proper Right
as a good pure perfect and Absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee simple
$\text{y}^e$ have in my own Good Right full power and Lawfull authority
to sell and to Bargain $\text{y}^e$ Same in manner $\text{y}^e$ above $\text{s}^d$ in what
the Bargainee premises and every part thereof is absolutely free and Clear
Hand from any Mortgage Wills Testaments Jewelry Dowries Payments
Executions or Incumbrances Whatever and furthermore $\text{y}^e$ said
Joseph Stanton Doth covenant Engage & assure $\text{y}^e$ demise premises
unto him $\text{y}^d$ William Welch Welch his heirs and assigns against the
Lawfull Claim Challenging & Demand of any Person or Persons
Whatever shall Warrant defend & defend by this present
Indemnity Stanton for $\text{y}^e$ Wife of $\text{y}^e$ $\text{s}^d$ Joseph Stanton Doth hereby
Yield Up and Surrender all her Right of Dowry and power
of Thirds upon and unto $\text{y}^e$ above Bargained premises unto the above
Named William Welch his heirs and assigns forever In confirmation
Whereof the $\text{s}^d$ Joseph Stanton and mary Stanton Have
hereunto set their hand and seals $\text{y}^e$ Tenth Day of
January $\text{D}$ 1754
Signed Sealed & Delivered
in presence of
John Ball
John Brown
Lings County Court
The subscribers appeared in Charlestown
the Day and year above Written and acknowledged
the witness in and above Instrument to be their acts
and Deeds hand and seals Before me
Robert Potter Justice
The above and foregoing Instrument was Recorded in Charles
Town this 15th Day of May $\text{D}$ 1754 by Robert Potter Town Clerk
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