The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents That Jos and Joseph 16 Griffon and Atty
& Coffon of Other lestorn in right of said Atty Jos for and in consideration
of the sum of one Hundred Dollars to us paid by Gordon 16 Horney of
said Charlestown the receipt whereof we by these presents acknowledge have remiss
released and forever quitclaimed and by these Presents do release clear
and forever quitclaim unto the said Gordon 16 Horney his heirs
and assigns forever all the right title interest property claim and demand
which we or any person whatever of us have or of right to have or claim and to all four
acreage tracts of land situated in said said Other lestorn bounded hundred and
described as following The first lot containing about One four acres more or
less with dwelling house and other buildings thereon bounded Northerly by
land of Mary & George Cadwallay bounded by land of Billings & Mason by South
est by Stephen A Putterman and down to join Bedord and Mason by the
with Path The second tract (marked tract) containing Six 1/2 acres more or
less bounded North east by road bounded South by land of Bedord and Henry
Clark and West by land of George Cadwallay & East side Water right for cattle
(Ponds lot containing about one acre bounded on the North by Smith by South
by Saunders East by road West by Joseph 16 Reese The fourth lot on cattle
the Bedord lot containing Five 1/2 acres bounded on the Street by
Brown Barge on the West by George Brown and heirs of Ethan
Saunders and on the North by Frederick & David & James Johnson
more on the East by James Johnson land Farmers owners of the
land’s and on the South the road Call or owners either side of said road bounded
81.00 there to have and to hold the same with all the right privileges appurtenances
thereof to our aforesaid quitclaiming to the said Gordon 16 Horney his heirs and
assigns forever And we the aforementioned Joseph 16 Griffon and Atty
& Coffon for ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do
covenant with the said Gordon 16 Horney his heirs and assigns that we will
warrant and defend and appease the aforesaid premises to the said Gordon
16 Horney his heirs successors forever against the lawful claim and demand
of all persons claiming it through us or
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands X seals This first
second day of April in the year of our Lord One thousand eight hun
dred and eighty seven
Signed sealed and delivered Joseph 16 Griffon [seal]
Mary X Brown Atty G Griffon [seal]
Charles Brown
Washington sc. State of Rhode Island
In the town of [illegible] on the 2nd day of
April 1870 too Joseph 16 Brown personally appeared before me the undersigned
instrument signed & sealed by him to this deed and delivering said instrument
to be effective of and to Joseph 16 Griffon one of the parties of the aforesaid deed
and to be delivered to the said Gordon 16 Horney the other party to the aforesaid
instrument whereby and declared to be true before me the same to be his act
and our voluntary act and that it is his desire to execute the same
Charles Brown Town Clerk
Recd for record June 1st 1870 at 10 o’clock W & Brown fee 1.00 pp [illegible]
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The provided image is a printed legal form (a deed template) with no handwriting on it. There are no names, dates, or specific property descriptions filled in. Therefore, there is no handwriting to transcribe.