The instrument's own words
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to the Caroline Mills company
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this twenty fourth day of December in the year of Our Lord one thousand
eight Hundred and seventy
Signed sealed and delivered Prouland G. Hazard L.S.
in presence of Rouland Hazard Hazard L.S.
Eli W. Blake jr.
Margaret R. Hazard L.S.
State of Rhode Island sc
Providence ss. I in Providence this fourteenth day
of January A.D. 1871 that Rouland G Hazard & Rouland
Hazard personally appeared before me and acknowledged the
written instrument here Signed to be their free and voluntary
act and deed. S Pondsycke
Justice of the Peace
Received for Deed July 1st 1871
at 11 o'clock A.M. and Recorded
by Chas Evans Town Clerk
I know all men by these presents that I Samuel
P Davis of Charlestown in the County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the
Sum of one thousand dollars to me paid by George H
Davis of Richmond in the County and State aforesaid
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge my spouse
remised, released and forever quitclaimed and by
these presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim
unto the said George H Davis his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title, interest property, claim and
demand whatever it may be now have, or of right ought to
have or claim, in and to a certain tract of land
situated in said Charlestown, with a dwelling house
and other buildings thereon standing containing three acres
more or less, all bounded as follows; beginning at the
North East corner of said lot near Charlestown Bridge
running Southerly by the Highway, until it runs
East Swamp Brook thence Westly by said Brook until
it runs to land formerly owned by Gardner Norton thence
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28 Northerly by said Morton line until it comes to the River
thence they said Morton to the place of beginning or however
otherwise I have described.
We have and to hold the same with all the rights,
privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the
said George P. Emies his heirs and assigns forever. And I the
of aforesaid Samuel P. Emies, for myself and for my heirs
executors and administrators, do covenant with the said
George P. Emies his heirs and assigns that I will warrant
and defend the aforesaid premises to the said George P. Emies
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons claiming by descent or under me
in Determination whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this eighth day of April in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy one.
Signed, sealed, and delivered
in presence of
Charles Cross
George W. Ward
[Revenue Stamp]
Samuel P. Emies Sel.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington &c
In Court convened this eighth
day of April AD 1871 Then Samuel P. Emies
personally appeared before me and acknowledged the within
instrument to be his hand signed to be his free and voluntary act
and deed.
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Received for Record July 14th 1871 at 7 o'clock A.M.
and Recorded by
Charles Cross
Four o'clock