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164 State of Rhode Island &p
For Charleston this Fourth day of April 1860
Charles Holten personally appeared before me and
acknowledged the within instrument of him signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed
Charles Cross Fee of the Court
Recorded for Record April 4th 1860 at 10 o'clock P.M
and Recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Knight N. Holden of Charleston
in the County of Wickford State of Rhode Island do for and in consideration of the
sum of one hundred dollars paid to me by Charles Holten of the same town County
and state aforesaid, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have outlined
released and forever quitclaimed and by these presents do release, remise and forever
quitclaim unto the said Charles Holten his heirs and assigns forever all the
right title interest property priority claim and demand which I have now have or
right ought to have or claim known to all the said Real estate which my forefather
Charles Holten settled Rhode Island State of the town of Charleston deceased died
seized and possessed entitled to the town of Charleston R.I. and for the
descendants and a full detailed reference is hereby laid to his deed and
to the Records of the town in the Town Clerks office in said Charleston
witnessed and intending hereby to convey all my interest in said Real Estate
my interest being the one undivided Third part first thereof
I do hereby and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and
appurtenances thereunto or thereunto appertaining to the said Charles
Holten his heirs and assigns forever I hold the I specified
estate of Holten for myself and for my heirs assigns executors and administrators
foreverment with the said Charles Holten the his heirs and assigns agree that I
will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises to the said Charles
Holten his heirs and assigns forever against all lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by me through or under me or my legal representatives
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 15th day
of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
Signed sealed and delivered Joseph N. Holten L.S.
Me P. Clerk
In presence of
W. P. Clarke
State of Rhode Island &p
County of Wickford
The Richmond Inn 15 the 1860
Then personally appeared Joseph N. Holden and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument to be his free act seal and deed hand and seal
W. P. Clarke Pub Notary
Received for Record Jan. 15 1860 at 10 o'clock P.M
and Recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk
[For Release of Owner of wife of Jos N. Holden in the above see page 236]
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