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Year of his true accessories heigne George j Second King of
Great Briton Anno Dom 1750
Signed Sealed & Delivered [illegible] Willm Millard [Seal]
In pro face off [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Gable Millard [Seal]
Amos Brand [illegible] mark
Joseph Condal
Being in Com[m]y [illegible] personally appear'd [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Notary Public [illegible] & he did acknowledge [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] above Instrument
Written in a and acknowledged [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
to be her true act and deed before me here
Jo[se]ph Condal Justice of the Peace
The above Recorded Deed was recorded January 7th
A[n]no 1750 P[he] Mossie Town Clrk
To all People To whom these presents shall Come Greeting Whereas I
that wide William Congdon Joseph Congdon both of South Kingstown in the County of
Kings County of Rhode Island and State of Rhode Island gave and grant to James Congdon
Son of Caleb Congdon [illegible] [illegible] and in Consideration of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
current money of Eng[lan]d paid [illegible] and all other good and valuable consideration
the following described piece of land lying in South Kingstown for [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Said James Congdon [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
[illegible] [illegible] fully Satisfying [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] and have granted [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
these presents [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
his Heirs Executors Administrators and assigns forever in his full [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Seizein all our right Title [illegible] to forever quit claim and waive any Title
or claim of any heirs [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] in and unto Certain Lot
or parcel of Land both situate lying and being in town of South Kingstown
of which Said Lot [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Congdon & Joseph Congdon by our said Father James Congdon in [illegible]
Last will and testament in which said will one of our said fathers [illegible]
two brothers to be [illegible] [illegible] Divided between us [illegible] William Congdon
and Joseph Congdon of [illegible] [illegible] and [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
and [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
acre one half and [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Hand and bounded as follows [illegible] [illegible] Northerly and Southly by Land belonging
to [illegible] of [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
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Ind beach Easterly by lot Land belonging to the heirs of Nathaniel [illegible]
Deceased North easterly by p. Salt pond Road West by land of J. [illegible] along
to the land of Benjamin Perry Deceased South easterly by J. Seal and J. [illegible] Road
on tanning District after crossing the land of James [illegible] along
Deceased North westerly to a nail marked on a post [illegible] in the [illegible] along
said To Have and to hold said lot of beach and Salt pond [illegible]
Privileges appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining
unto him J. John Congdon on his heirs and assigns forever for Ever who had
thereunto set his proper hand and seal of it dated the [illegible] day of [illegible] after the death of
Congdon and delivering the same of it dated the [illegible] day of [illegible] his heirs executors done
and of every mark and hand for some time and at all times for
Reheratates by force or a device the these presents have had use of
By [illegible] and by all said above named Premises forever free and clear
of and from all manner of Seizures Liens burdens or encumbrances whatsoever
unto either of us i.e. William Congdon or J. Congdon our
heirs executors or administrators or any other person or persons
on our behalf or in our name or under our ether of us i.e. William
Congdon and Joseph Congdon our heirs executors etc. damage
to be by these presents Witnessly sealed and signed for Ever after
And also we all and sundry for the said lot said Joseph Congdon
and for consideration aforesaid said Seal’s [illegible] upon the said all the rights
Power and powers of us in unto above released and
demised premises unto him J. John Congdon on his heirs and
assigns for Ever in Witness whereof at the said William Congdon
on Joseph Congdon Susannah Congdon on the day and year
Joseph Congdon have set our hands and seals
this twentieth day of January and in the year of our Lord’s
Reigne being the [illegible] year of his Majesties
Reigne George the Third King of Great Britain Ireland &c AD 1758
Signed and Seals Delivered
with pre seals of
William Congdon Orke
Joseph Congdon Orke
Susannah Congdon Orke
John Ball Kings County Clks
Joseph Crandall Personally offce
[illegible] [illegible] William
The above deed Con Gordon Joseph Congdon
Deed Da recorded and Susannah Congdon
January 24th 1758 and the above [illegible] and
G. Moore T.C [illegible] acknowledged and delivered their
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] their
Acts and Deeds
Before Joseph Crandall Justice of Peace