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This 19th day of October A. D. 1876, Amos P. Greene personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument
by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
Cherrell Cross
Justice of the Peace
Received for record Oct 19th 1876 at
noon of the said record by (Cherrell Cross Clerk)
Know all men by these presents that I George W Cross of Charlestown in the County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred
and fifteen dollars to me paid by George W. Cross and Mary Alice D Ward of Charlestown R.S. James
S. Moore of Providence RI by coupons in full of my debt due to me by the gift of Samuel S Hunger
and Richard H Ward of North Kingstown let such George W Cross wife of George W Cross
of Charlestown let Mary A Moore wife of George W Cross of North Kingstown let
and Harriet H Cross wife of William H Cross of Westerly RI the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised released and forever quitclaimed unto the said
buy their presents their heirs and assigns forever all the right title still
property claim and interest which I have or have or right have to
claim or intend to have a certain tract of land situate in Charlestown RI
containing forty acres more or less his with a dwelling house and other buildings
thereon bounded Northly by a highway Eastly bounded by land of John
A Downing Southly by land of George W Cross and Westly bounded by
and Westly by small Brook westerly of Charlestown Pond Also one other tract of land
in said Charlestown containing two acres more or less with a dwelling house &
other buildings thereon bounded Southerly by Charlestown Road Northly
by a line running from the Pond Road to the said Road Northly probably by land of
Benjamin Moorehouse and finally by land of Constant Brazier and barely by land of
small Brook aforesaid or otherwise bounded to bring the right of the said R Ward
in and to the above described tract of land conveyed to me by Clement S. Shackell
Deputy Sheriff by deed dated October 13th 1814 and subsequently by deed Aug 9
1849 George W Crossland page 120 aforesaid hence have and
I declare and will hold the same with all the right privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging to the said grantees their heirs and assigns
forever therefore I bind myself and my heirs executed and authorized contract to the said grantees their heirs and
assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises to the said
grantees their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons whomsoever hereby to witness my
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 25th day of
September in that year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty seven
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of
Cherrell Cross (Signature
George W Cross L.S.
of $0.50)
State of Rhode Island ss
Washington Co ss In Charlestown this 25th day of September AD 1867
then George W Cross personally appeared before me and acknowledged the
within instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed
Cherrell Cross
Clerk
Received for Record Sept 25th 1867
at 4 o'clock PM and recorded by
Chas Cross Clerk
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