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98 Know all men by these presents, that I Jessie
M. Gourley (widow of James Gourley) of Westerly in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the
sum of one hundred and seventy dollars to me paid by Vincent
Falcone of Westerly aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
is hereby release and forever quitclaim unto him the
said Vincent Falcone his heirs and assigns forever, all the
right title, interest property, claim and demand which I
now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, in and to a
certain tract of land situated in the town of Charlestown in said
County and State, being a part of the Big Pine Berry farm as called
containing three acres more or less and known as the corner
lot bounded as follows, to wit North by a highway, east by
and south by [?] Smith, south by new highway and
west by new highway running from Southbury to Northbury or
however otherwise bounded being the same premises conveyed
to my late husband James Gourley ensured by the heirs of
Berry family via deed dated May 15th 1778 and recorded in Law
Records of said Charlestown in Book 10, page 403,
To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges
and appurtenances thereunto appertaining unto and to the use of
min the said Vincent Falcone, his heirs and assigns forever, and
I the aforementioned will warranty for myself for my heirs,
executors and administrators as covenant with the said Vincent
Falcone his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend
the aforesaid premises unto the said Vincent Falcone his heirs
and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all
persons claiming by way through or under me.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 21st day of September in the year of our lord one thousand
and eighteen.
Signed and sealed in presence of Jessie M. Gourley L.S.
David L. & L. Larson
Jos. J. Dunn
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this the 21 day of September A.D. 1818 before me personally
appeared Jessie M. Gourley to me known and known by me to be the party
executing the foregoing instrument and she acknowledged said instrument
by her speech to be her free act and deed John J. Dunn
Wly. Public L.S.
Received for record 1 Sept 1818 at 2 oclock P.M.
and recorded in George L. Comes Clerk blank
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