The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come,
We Charles S. Hengeron and Elizabeth E Hengeron wife of said Charles, in right of
wife of Charles Hengeron, late citizen of Washington state of Rhode Island,
send Greeting. Know Ye That we said Charles S. and Elizabeth E Hengeron
right honored sell and convey to
Matilda Dorsey, wife of William A. Dorsey of Washington in the County
and State aforesaid
for and in consideration of the sum of
[illegible] in hand before the undersigning cereal witnessed truly paid by
the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge and accept the same fully satisfied and paid; and thereof of every part and parcel
thereby to the premises except however from the premises given land granted sold deemed enfeoffed conveyed and conferred; and
by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant release sell alien enfeoff convey and confirm unto however
the heirs and assign forever
Matilda Dorsey her
a certain tract or piece of land situate in Charlestown in said county
and state containing by estimation right acres more or less the same more or
less and bounded as follows: (to wit) commencing at the southeast corner of
deep Buckers land corner of the a pine tree twenty inches diameter
the Road to hand of Charles S. Hengeron, thence Easterly by land of Elias
Chables and by land of Thomas G. Board to Indian land, thence North
easterly, by said Indian land to land of Edward G. Green, now owned
by Brother Mattson, thence Westerly to the Brook whence by the brook
to the parcel, whence on the corner of said Brook thence to the North East
corner of said Buckers land thence southerly and Westerly on said lot
to the first mentioned point. Or however otherwise that some may be
bounded, reference being had to said deed from Nathaniel Green Quaine
and others to said Elizabeth E. Hengeron and recorded in Book 10 p 19
of the Records of said Charlestown town.
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commodites to
the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to her the said Matilda Dorsey her
heirs and assigns forever to her and their only proper use their benefit forever. And we the said
Charles S. Hengeron and Elizabeth E Hengeron for ourselves our heirs executors and administrators
do covenant promise and declare that we and our heirs and assigns that at all times and before the undersigning hereby convey the sale and lawful conveyed the above bargained
premises in open and lawfully seized and possessed of the same in a free and absolute right power to give grant sell convey and absolute estate of inheritance
in fee simple and have and to hold the same and to warrant and defend by our proper authority to give grant sell convey and confirm the said bargained
premises in promuner as aforesaid. And that the said Matilda Dorsey her
heirs and assigns shall may and from time to time and at all times have hold enjoy the premises lawfully promised and
by these presents lawfully and by the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances free and clear and freely and
quietly enjoyed claimants encumbrances and of fond and all manner of persons or other grants give grants large sales mortgages leases writs
entails jointure demands judgments executions and encumbrances of what name or nature soever might in any degree or aspect diminish
or make void this present deed.
Furthermore, we the said Charles S. Hengeron and Elizabeth E Hengeron
for ourselves our heirs assigns our heirs executors and administrators do covenant and agree the release and discharge
premises to her the said Matilda Dorsey her
against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatever forever to serve warrant and defend by these presents
heirs and assigns
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals the eighth
day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
R. P. Richmond Witness Thorp Charles S. Hengeron L.S.
Paul M. Polack Witness Elizabeth E Hengeron L.S.
State of Rhode Island ss
County Washington ss I in Charlestown this eighth day of February
AD 1889 Charles S. Hengeron personally appeared and acknowledged
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86 the in this instrument set by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
At the same time and place Elizabeth & Naomi Hughes wife of said Edward H. Kingston
also one of the subscribers to the foregoing instrument being examined by the
Justice in unity and apart from her said husband and after having read the instrument shown
and explained to her by the Justice and her being so apprised declared to the same to be her
voluntary act and that she did not wish to resist the signing the same Be it remembered
At Providence February 1866 1866 P. S. McWhinney Full Proof Notary
It is a copy of M. and witnessed by Chas Brown clerk
Every all more by this deed proves that I John S. Dimon of Providence in the state of Connecticut
Convenant grant and reconveyance of the sum of ten dollars received from you dollars
$10.00 the sum paid by Edward H. Brown and Elizabeth E. Crandall of said town
R.I. the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised released and forever
quitclaimed and by these presents do remise in law and forever put furthermore unto them
the said Brown and Crandall and their heirs and assigns forever all the right title interest
property tenure and claim whatever in or of the said right to have or claim in or over
to a certain tract of land situated in the town of Johnston county of Providence in
the state of Rhode Island in the village of Cranston Mill containing as more or less as
follows by my measure bounded on follows on the North by a wall 28 feet on the North
by land of William Clark 28 feet on the North by a wall of John Brown on the East by
a wall 185 feet or however otherwise the same may be bounded together with all the
buildings thereon standing and subject however to the conditions of the deed of the same land given
overly me, the H. Brown and W. Brown and conveyed in deed executed in Nov 8 1858
recorded page 278 it is to be held to the same with all the right and title interest
and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to them the said Edward H. Brown and
Elizabeth E. Crandall their heirs and assigns forever excepting out of the above described
referred to the said aforementioned the said Brown and Crandall for their heirs executors
and Administrators one hundred cents on the said Edward H. Brown and Elizabeth E. Crandall
their heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to
them the said Brown and Crandall their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons claimants by herself or under me
And I Hannah S. Dimon for me and my successors in the sum funding furthermore do
hereby relinquish any right of mine and power of mine in and to the above described
premises And in testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
first day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty six
L.S.
[Signature] John Dimon L.S.
[Signature] Hannah S. Dimon L.S.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
[Signature] Peter J. McWhinney
[Signature] P. S. McWhinney
State of Connecticut. Woonsocket County Ct.
Providence March 1st 1866 Their personally appeared before me John Dimon & Hannah
S. Dimon his wife & solemnly acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their free
act and deed and the said Hannah S. Dimon on a private examination separated and apart
from her husband declared to me that the foregoing instrument by me shown and
explained to her is her free and undeceived and stated that the both did wish to execute
the same
[Signature] Gilbert P. Phillips Justice of the Peace
Received for record March 1st 1866 at 10 o'clock at L.S.
and Recorded by Chas Brown
C. Brown
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