FromPIERCE SARAH Alife ToMCDONALD JAMESlife Consideration forty two hundred dollars Premises 190 acres · Three tracts of land in Westbury and Northbury Alionda (Westbury, Northbury Alionda)
Back — where this land came from
deed James Butler book 10 p 176
“conveyed to me said Sarah A Pierce by James Butler”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land
Julia Colman · James Patrick · Mary black · John Fay
The instrument's own words
page 1
424
Know all men by these presents that I Sarah A Pierce of Westbury
County of Washington wish to state of Alionda Scholtz for and in consideration of
the sum of forty two hundred and dollars to me paid by James Mc Donald of
said Westbury the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by these pre-
sents grant bargain sell and convey unto him the said James Mc Don
ald his heirs and assigns forever certain lots and tracts of land lying and
being in the town of Alionda [illegible] in said county and state as follows
(viz) the first tract of land borders North east on the First Road West
on land now or formerly belonging to the heirs of Felicia Alionda [illegible] south
South east on a Salt pond and East on land now owned by James Butler
late of Westbury deceased determined by estimation one hundred and fifty
acres be the same more or less land in the Westbury body of the third town
so called the second tract or lot consists of one half of the third lot
situated in Northbury Alionda so called the Third tract or lot is a wood
lot and is bounded Easterly partly on land now or formerly owned by Jesse
Cory & Thomas Cory and partly on land now or formerly owned by Black
Perkins South easterly on land of Julian Sclultz in the Alionda town so called
Westerly partly on the land now or formerly belonging to the heirs of Anna Wyman
deceased partly on land now or formerly owned by James Butler and North
easterly or land now or formerly owned by Samuel May determined by estimation
forty acres be the same more or less the aforesaid premises are the same
which were conveyed to me said Sarah A Pierce by James Butler former owner
and actress heading date September 24 1835 and is recorded in said
evidence records of said town in Evidence Book 10 page 176 (1835) and of
hence having been made to said deed for a more perfect description the
premises and the terms in a made part of these presents I do make and hold
the said grant and bargained premises with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging to the said James Mc Donald his heirs and assigns forever
And I the said Sarah A Pierce for myself and my heirs executors and
administrators do warrant to and intend warrant to said James Mc Donald his heirs
and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee of the premises granted that they are free
from all incumbrances that I have good right to sell and convey the same to the
whole world as aforesaid and that I will warrant and defend the same to him the said
James Mc Donald his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons forever In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal at Westbury this twenty day of April 1870
Sarah A Pierce L.S.
In presence of
Honora Patnaike
Caroline A Pierce
State of Rhode Island and Washington to witness April 28th 1870
Then personally appeared before me Sarah A Pierce and acknowledged the
foregoing instrument be her signed and sealed to be her act and deed
C B Stillman Public Notary
[Stamp]
$1.50
Received for Record April 28th 1870 at 1 oclock PM
and recorded by [illegible] Cross Clerk
The page as recorded
deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.