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3/17/1865 · MORTGAGE · book 9 page 60 doc 3976

From CLARK ROBERT S life, CLARK MERINDA life, CLARK FRELOVE life
To DAVIS PRESERVED JR
Consideration Two hundred and fifty five dollars
Premises seventy acres · tract of land with dwelling house and other buildings (Charleston)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE CLARK ROBERT S; CLARK MERINDA; CLARK FRE

Back — where this land came from

heir Robert Clark
“all the right title and interest which we have or claim to have of Robert Clark being the said Charleston deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1865 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · DAVIS P JR → CLARK ROBERT S; CLARK FRELOVE; CLARK MARINDA · book 8 p 397
◀ 1862 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · KINYON WILLIAM → CLARK MARINDA; CLARK ROBERT S; CLARK FREELOVE · book 8 p 237
◀ 1862 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · KENYON WILLIAM → CLARK ROBERT S; CLARK FREELOVE · book 8 p 243
◀ 1855 · DEED · BROWNING ABIJAH B; BROWNING FRANCES → CLARK ROBERT S · book 8 p 91
◀ 1851 · DEED · HEALEY ALFRED G; HEALEY ALICE T → CLARK ROBERT S · book 7 p 415

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1866 · DEED · DAVIS PRESERVED JR → BURDICK HAZARD A 2ND · book 9 p 130
▶ 1867 · DEED · DAVIS ELIZABETH; DAVIS PRESERVED JR → WARD SAMUEL; WARD MARY H · book 9 p 190
▶ 1867 · DEED · DAVIS ELIZABETH; DAVIS PRESERVED JR → CARD OLIVE L · book 9 p 194
▶ 1869 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · LARKIN DAVID R; DAVIS PRESERVED JR → THOMAS BENJAMIN · book 9 p 212

Bounded by

George Moore · William Cole · Green Cole

The instrument's own words

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60 Paul M. Clark Simneon Babiosk Revenue Stamp #0.50 Henry S. Green b.s. Mary St. Green b.s. Washington Co. Charleston March 1st 1866 I Personally appeared from P Green and Mary Ann Green his wife signatures and seals of the preceding instrument and acknowledged the same to be their free and voluntary act and deed before me Charles Coons Justice of the Peace Washington Co. Charleston March 1st 1866, Personally appeared Henry S. Green and Mary C. Green his wife signed and sealed as of the preceding instrument and acknowledged the same to be their free and voluntary act and deed before me Paul M. Clark Justice of the Peace Witness my hand and seal 1st day of March A.D 1866 & Recorded by Charles Coons Regr & Clerk KNOW all men by these presents that we Robert S. Clark and Matilda Clark of Charleston in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars paid unto us by Percival Davis of said Charleston, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, do hereby bargain sell and convey unto the said Percival Davis and his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title and interest which we have or claim to have of Robert Clark being the said Charleston deceased, in and to a certain tract of land lying being in said Charleston, containing by estimation seventy acres, the same more or less within which is a dwelling house and other buildings thereon standing and is bounded on the North by the land of George Moore, on the East part by land of William Clark and on the South by land of William Moore, on the South East by land of Green Clark, and on the West by Portions of land belonging to the late deceased of the said Robert Clark deceased I here and to hold the same unto the said Percival Davis and his heirs and assigns forever with all the principles and appurtenances to the same belonging but if the said Percival Davis or his heirs and assigns forever shall fail to pay the said Percival Davis the sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars unto the their Executors Administrators or assign shall fail or cause to be paid to the said Percival Davis or his Executors Administrators or assign this assignment sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars on or before the twenty fourth day of March one thousand eight hundred and sixty eight together with the 8% legal interest thereto accruing since this deed also a promissory note of hand given by us the said Robert S. Clark, Matilda Clark and Robert S. Clark jointly to the said Percival Davis for the expressed sum of Three hundred and fifty dollars having every cent due date with present sums and provided that the said Percival Davis for or order, three years after date said notes, otherwise to be deemed null and void free and clear of all encumbrances we have hereunto set our hands and seals price 17th day of January 1866 Robert S. Clark L.s. Matilda Clark L.s. Robert Clark L.s. Anteis P.L. Today journal This presence Charles Coons Justice of the Peace 1866 I renewed the full amount both principal and interest on the other mortgage and I hereby discharge the same Washington Co. Charleston Ante 15th 1866 Personally came before me that Robert S. Clark, Matilda Clark same in full Witness my and Percival Clark and seals acknowledged the deed and seal in processing instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act Charles Coons P. Davis for Lot, and Recorded by Charles Coons Regr & Clerk P.M.

The page as recorded

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