The instrument's own words
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Surrender all her Right Title Power and powes of her said [illegible]
I B fore Margarett [illegible] from her unto him [illegible] that came before
Me her seve and in sign for evidence Witness Whereof the said [illegible] here unto
each our hands and affixed our Seals the 6th Day of April
1787 Doth Year of the reign of George the Third of Great Britain [illegible]
Bread [illegible] for the [illegible] John Sutton - Rhode
Signed Sealed and Delivered on Mary Larkin - Rhode
Presence of W [illegible]
Jonas Greene
Benjamin Morse
The above Named John [illegible] and the [illegible]
Mary Larkin both appear in Voluntarily [illegible]
and are Sole Year above written and [illegible]
I above written to be true and in Deed [illegible]
and Seals hereunto affixed
Befo me Benj Morse Justice of the peace
The above and [illegible] Deed was received
the 6th Day of July 1787
[Signature]
To all People to Whome these presents Shall Come Greetings
Know Ye that I Stephen Hopk of the town of [illegible] in county of Kings
County and Colony of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations
ation of Sum of three thousand seven hundred pounds in Current money
of [illegible] for to done in hand before signing of [illegible] for Will and Trust
Paid by Joseph Doyle of the town of [illegible] County and Colony of
Rhode Island yeoman I whose Write of I Do hereby Acknowledge unto the
self there with fully Satisfy Contented and free Sale Given’d and’d
Bargained and sold and fully possessed Conveyed and Conform andOrderBy the
said to be free fully and absolute title Quiet and bargain from all line
Object Concern also conform unto Lands above Named to soul use for
his heirs Possessors admitting to tens and wages a Certain Parcel of land
of Sand and Salt sea Spring and beconing y Town of [illegible] a piece
Containing by me [illegible] thirteen Acres of Land of said [illegible]
or be bounded as followeth North easterly upon Land of [illegible]
Either by on Land of John Hall by paths and partly on Sand [illegible]
Southerly partly on Said [illegible] St James land and partly on a highway
Westarly partly on Simon [illegible] on [illegible] land and partly on the
Land of aforesaid [illegible] House Sand [illegible] owner and possess
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398 Will'm Lowe Dwelling house Annex a Wash h mill together with all other Wth all of it Ten feet
with all y' fence rights and privileges & appurtenances thereunto belonging
To House and to Hold all y' Said Gran land and Barn and ained [illegible]
with all y' housing fencing privs & rights thereunto appurtenances
to Jame Lowe during his right any Week after stating him in tenancy & lease
If Jame Lowe in y' Said Tenancy and [illegible] and to assigns to hold
the same for y' space of one year & use & profit of & he and for his heirs
In S. S. y' Stephen hose’s fey’s by testimony here down love administrators of the farms
Defences and Grants to y' said Jame Lowe to hold in fee simple
that a certain piece of land lying in the town of Smithfield and Say’s [illegible]
of y' above bargained premises and on y' saidly [illegible] was performed
of Jame on y' same own property height about 10 poles and a persel of vacant
Lot of inheritance in y' said town lying in y' said [illegible] y' said [illegible]
said House and all other [illegible] all the other to y' said Jame and his heirs
In witness whereof y' bargain and premises of and [illegible]
and levy part and a parcell Whereof in a absolute free and Clear grant
from all and every manner of nuisance or other thing to bargain and
Sell Leave Mortgages bills & taxes Subject to the desires of the agreement
Convenance Indenture and covenants and to hold the same y' S. S. Stephen
hose’s fey’s by testimony here to administrators and to assigns
Of the covenants and Engages above Demised Premises to take him
the Said to all the Said House’s heirs to maintain and a free signore
against all Lawful Claims that brings or Demand and any Person
for Persons Challenging any of the same shall and vice versa and
Defend by his own [illegible] house her coffee and a library
hose’s fey’s of y' Stephen hose’s house Both by the house for sently [illegible]
absolutely and Willing of thirds of and in and on all the above Demised premises
use to him and his heirs Jame to hold his heirs and a free signore
In Witness whereof y' Stephen hose and house here have
Set their hands and Seals y' 19th Day of December in
y' 31st Year of his Majesties’s Marvellous Reign George the Second King
over Great Britain &c &c 16 February 1767
Signed Sealed Delivered in
Presence of
Robt Potter
Benj. House
Stephen hose O. Seal
her
Mary th hose O. Seal
mark
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396) the above named Stephen Hopson his wife & his wife [illegible] appear in
Charleston y Day & Year a house lotten and [illegible]
& above helden to be theirs also and had warrant Seal
before me being House Justice
This above and foresaid Deed was here recorded y
19th Day of December d 1768
P. J. [illegible] Justice
Know all Men by these presents that I Christopher Champlin of
Charleston in the town county & Colony of Rhode Island yeoman for
Given Good & sufficient consideration of [illegible] more Especially for abiding
Consideration of Natural Love Affection which I have & do have
Towards my Loving son John Champlin of some town county
and Colony for a paid the said Husband man have Given Granted and
By the said Sir [illegible] freely & Clearly & absolutely Give & Granton
my said Son John Champlin his Heirs Successors then & forever
some Properties part of land situated lying & Being in the location
of [illegible] by Estimation on the said [illegible] side of the road but on the [illegible]
of a fellow Property owners at a stake Stone standing by Dogway North side
of County side by [illegible] but west Corner of the said land from
thence East 36 Degrees North by [illegible] to a stake then a chance to a stake then a
thence North 39 Degrees West 14 Chains 8 links to a stake then a
thence East 82 Degrees North 11 Chains 8 links to a heap of Stones
thence East 49 Degrees South 8 Chains 8 links to a heap of Stones
thence East 49 Degrees South 8 Chains 8 links to a stake to a stake on the
thence South 49 Degrees South 8 Chains 8 links to a stake to a stake on the
thence North 39 Degrees West 14 Chains 8 links and 10 links to a
thence South 49 Degrees South 8 links to a stake then 10 Degrees on the
Breadake a stake & from thence to a stake 1 foot Bracket nailed to the Stone
Concealed and 20 links to a stake 1 foot Bracket nailed to the Stone
Concealed and from thence South 109 Degrees East until it comes to
the county side made for the front boundary to the North partly Cyd
Road and partly by the [illegible] called [illegible] of the said land to a stake [illegible]
Kenyon on y said Land Northly partly by [illegible] South land and San
[illegible] y Indian Land Warranty off [illegible] the said land
To Have and To Hold said Given and Granted premises with all the
Houses buildings on the said [illegible] during the term of all [illegible] to any wise appo
priorities [illegible] and to my son John Champlin his heirs to day & forever in
same holding to him John Champlin his heirs to day & forever in
their only proper use benefit cocoa and if I said Christopher
Cha [illegible] for the life of my heirs executors & adm [illegible] and that
at and before [illegible] of the sealing hereof said John [illegible] has lawfull
seisin of above Given premises and am law full proprietor and
Lord of same in his own proper while at all [illegible] Good