The instrument's own words
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State of Connecticut County of New London Ss
In Stonington in said County on this the 21st day of January
A.D. 1871 then personally appeared George H Norris one
of the subscribers to the foregoing instrument and acknow-
ledged the same to be his free and voluntary act and deed
At the same time and place Mary P Norris wife of
said George H Norris also one of the subscribers to the
foregoing instrument being examined by me proving
her apart from her said husband And having said instrument
shown and explained to her by me she being so apart
distanced and the same to be her voluntary act and deed and that she
did not wish to retract the same
S.S.
Before me Francis Shaffees
Notary Public
Washington Ss, In Richmond and said
County on this third day of February AD 1871
then personally appeared James D Ward one of
subscribers to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged
the same to be his free and voluntary act and deed
Before me
Adel Sanner Justice of the peace
Recd For Recds Feb 10th 1871, at Six oclock P.M.
and Recorded by Charles Cory Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Amos
Plummer of Charlestown in the County of Washington
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the
sum of Six Hundred Dollars to me paid by Welcome
Card of South Kingstown in the County and State
aforesaid the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have
remised released and forever quitclaimed and by these
presents do remise release and forever quitclaim unto the
said Welcome Card his heirs and assigns forever all
the rights title interest property claim and demand
which I now have or of right right to have or claim in
and to Three certain lots of land lying in said Charlestown
first lot contains by estimation Sixty acres more or less
with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon
bounded Northerly by lands of William Card & E &
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Jason P Green Easterly by land of Jason P Green Henry S Loan
Southerly by lands of Kenyon Johnson William Card of 6 and
the Highway and Westerly by land of Green Card the second
lot contains forty Acres more or less bounded Easterly & Southerly
by land of William Card of 6 Westerly by Highway and Northerly
by land Highway and land of Samuel Moore third lot contains
Twenty one Acres more or less Bounded Northerly by land of the
heirs of Jason P Green Easterly by land of the heirs of Jonathan
Kealy Southerly by land of the heirs of Asa B Ward Westerly
by land of land of heirs of Jason P Green or however otherwise
& of said lots may be otherwise bounded
To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges
and appurtenances thereunto or thereto appertaining to the said
Welcome Card his heirs and assigns forever
And I the aforesaid Amos P Green for myself and for my
heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said
Welcome Card his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and
defend the aforesaid premises to the said Welcome Card
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons claiming by through or under me
And I said Amos P Green with the said Amos P Green for
the consideration said as aforesaid do hereby release to the
said Welcome Card his heirs and assigns forever all my
right of Owner in and to the above granted premises
Provided however and this deed is on condition that I
the said Amos P Green my heirs executors administrators
or assigns or any one for my use or for them shall pay to the said
Welcome Card or to his legal representative a certain negotiable
promissory note given by one to the said Welcome Card
for the sum of Six Hundred Dollars and made payable
to said Welcome Card or order on demand and with interest
at six per cent per annum bearing an execution date with these
premises then the before written deed shall be void and
of no effect otherwise to be and remain in full force and
virtue In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
hands & seals this 13th day of February in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy one
Signed sealed and delivered Amos P Green L.S.
Charles Green L.S.
Josephine S Wheeler Rep Stab Nancy M Green L.S.
S S
State of Rhode Island Washington ss In Charlestown this
Thirteenth day of February AD 1871 Then Amos Green personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the written instrument by him signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed Charles Green Justin the hear
Read and recorded Feby 14 1871 at Noon at Charlestown
and Recorded by Charles Brown Town Clerk