The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come.
I Cyrus Nation of Westerly County of Washington in the state of
Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor,
Send Greeting. Know All Men, That I the said grantor
for and in consideration of the sum of
three pounds five shillings fifty pence
in hand before the ensuring hereof well and truly paid by
Albert D. Burdick of Charlestown in said County & State
hereinafter called the grantee.
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and recognize fully satisfied contented and paid; and of thereof and of every part and parcel
thereof do execute acquit and discharge
the said grantee
heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents have given granted bargained sold allowed conveyed confirmed and convey
to have and to hold the said premises to fully describe and fully alienate give grant bargain sell and convey confirm and convey unto
heirs and assigns forever
the said grantee
his heirs and assigns forever
for himself his heirs and they proper use benefit and behoof forever. And
I promise for myself my heirs executors and administrators
to devise covenant and promise to grant and with the said grantee
his heirs and assigns that he shall have and enjoy the above described premises to
the true sole and lawful owner in his proper own right to a good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance
in fee simple; and have most full good right full power full liberty authority to grant bargain sell convey confirm and convey the said granted
premises to his heirs and assigns forever
heirs and assigns
and that he shall have and enjoy the same with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities thereunto belonging to his
heirs and assigns and shall have my true and timeless at all times forever hereby by force and virtue of these presents lawfully peaceably and
quietly have and hold occupy possess and enjoy the whole of the said premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities thereunto
belonging and that he his heirs and assigns shall be quieted from all out of all manner of torture or other sales gifts grants warrants sales leases mortgages will
estates jointures doweries judgments executions encumbrances and exemptions of what nature or sort whatever there may in any degree or abstract
or make void tenure paid demand.
Furthermore I
the said grantee
his heirs executors and administrators do covenant and convey the above named
premises to
said grantee his
heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims whatever or demands of person or persons whatsoever forever to warrant secure and defend by these presents.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 31st day of July
eighteen hundred and twenty eight.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of [signature] Cyrus Nation [signature] Lab.
George Palmer
State of Rhode Island in Washington be to wit. Charlestown this 31st day of
July A.D. 1828 Cyrus Nation personally appeared before me, and acknowledged said
the foregoing instrument, being his free act and voluntary act and deed
[signature] E. S. Congdon Justice of the Peace
Received for record July 31 1828 at fee of one dollar
and recorded by Ephraim Love clerk recorded
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assigned and transferred to the said Savings Bank as collateral security bonds, and
in default thereof we hereby agree that the said Savings Bank may effect such
insurance and the premiums or premises paid for such insurance shall be a further lien upon
said notes. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
first day of April eighteen hundred and ninety one
of the year our lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety one.
By myself witnessed and attested
In presence of
G. W. Gendellton
H. M. Day
Billings L. Mccannell L.S.
Know all men by these presents State of Rhode Island
That the Providence Savings Bank a corporation Washington Std. In My Notary
of Providence in the state of Rhode Island this first day
of April 1891 Billings L. Mccannell
does hereby grant release and discharge unto said 1891 Billings L. Mccannell
the said Billings L. Mccannell dated April 1 1891 personally appeared before me and acknowledged
of the said mortgage of a certain piece of land situated in the aforementioned
lot of pieces 242 acres including acknowledge the contents of the written instrument lay signed
and bounded by the following boundaries namely the mortgage
Parkings & Mccannell the mortgage agreement
and satisfaction of the same. William G. Day
The said mortgage being now fully paid and discharged
and discharge said mortgage and releases and quits
all right title interest and claim in the said land
mortgaged and the same forever. by me Notary Public
In witness whereof the said Bank has
caused its seal to be hereunto affixed
and its governor to sign the same
Office of the Clerk this 10th day of April 1891
of October. Charles Cox
Witness Eugene B. Eastlake Court Clerk
William Day L.S.
Governor
Compensation paid to me for this act Personally appeared
the notary public amount of five dollars John Sisson who acknowledged
the said document to be his own act and deed and of said
Bank. Eugene B. Eastlake Notary Public
Notary Public
Received for record fee $1.00 at Providence R.I.
and recorded by the George E. Moore Clerk
This is to certify that I John Sisson of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island
here by assign set over and transferred unto Daniel Sisson of said Charlestown, a certain
farm situated in said Charlestown now or lately known as the plantation of John Sisson
for the term of five years, to commence the 1st day of March 1867
at the yearly rent of twenty dollars with all taxes together. That may receive
against the first payment a receipt for twenty dollars greatly.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal the ninth
day of February AD 1867
Signed sealed sealed and delivered John Sisson L.S.
In presence of
James P. Sisson
William H. Sisson
(Revenue Stamp)
$0.50
Received for Record fee 7th Feb 1867 at 6 o clock P.M. and recorded by
Charles Cox Clerk