The instrument's own words
page 1
448
This indenture made the 31st day of October in the year one
thousand, eight hundred and fifty six between Gorton Gardner
and Isaac Tarr and Hannah Tarr wife of aforesaid Isaac Tarr
of the State of Rhode Island County of Washington Town of Westerly
of the first part and Coleman Tarr of the said town also of the
second part Witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and
in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars lawful money of the
States to done clearly paid before the delivery hereof this Indenture and
said by and through these presents grant and convey forever all that certain
piece or parcel of land lying and being in the State of Rhode Island
and County of Washington also Town of Cutlerstown and whereas is
known and described as follows to wit one lot of Marsh lying in
aforesaid town it being on the south side of the Cutlerstown Road
(as charted) and is bounded as follows beginning at the North West
corner of James Ferguson Marsh lot between there is a first with
stone boundary it runs three rods South a straight line to the south line
thence West by the line there to the land of Pequot Sherman
where there is a post planted from said post a straight line to the aforesaid
pond where there is a post planted thence further the said lot is bounded on the
East by James Ferguson land and on the South by the stone
and the West by the land of Pequot Sherman and on the North
by the Cutlerstown Road the said lot contains three acres by
estimation it being the same more or less together with all the
singular the tenements hereditaments appurtenances thereunto and
the water titles and entitlements of the land party of the first part thereunto and
the said party of the first part both hereby covenant and agree with
the said party of the second part that at the time of the delivery hereof
the said party of the first part shall at the rightful annex of the premises above
granted and signed through for in sum for the absolute and that they will warrant
and defend the same against persons in the quiet and peaceably possession
of the said party of the second part his heirs and assigns forever
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this third day of October one thousand eight hundred and fifty six
Sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Hannah Atkins
[illegible]
Bennett Bliven
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington Town of Westerly to wit
On this 31st day of October in the year one thousand eight hundred and
fifty six appeared personally Gorton Gardner and Isaac Tarr
and Hannah Tarr wife of aforesaid Isaac Tarr and severally acknowledged
the foregoing instrument to be their free and voluntary act and deed but
the said Hannah Tarr on a private examination appeared to be a peer free
her husband delivered to me the foregoing instrument then she has been
shown and affirmed to be her free and voluntary act and deed
that she doth not wish to retract the same
Bennett Bliven Justice of the Peace
Received for Record October 8th 1856 at 10 o'clock South
and Recorded by Charles Coxe Town Clerk
Gorton Gardner L.S.
Isaac Tarr L.S.
Hannah Tarr L.S.
page 2
The provided image is a printed legal form with blank spaces for handwriting; however, there is no handwriting filled into the blanks on this specific page. The only non-printed marks are the large red "OFFICIAL COPY" stamp and the page number "449".
Since there is no handwriting to transcribe, there is no text to output.