3/27/1874 · DEED · book 10 page 131 doc 4405

instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed Also at same place and day, appeared Sarah A. Bottrell, L. M. J. Blackie Frances G. Taylor and P. E. Comstock all wives of the above named, and being examined by me apart from their said Husbands after having said instrument shown and explained to them they being so apart declared this same to be their free and voluntary act and deed, and that they did not wish to retract the same Before me— Edward G. Grundell Notary Public State of Rhode Island, block but in Providence be in our city duty December 3, 1873 then Abel S. Hinson acknowledged the foregoing to be his free act and deed and there formally Margaret A Hinson wife of said Abel S. Hinson being examined by me privately and apart from her said husband, acknowledged & declared the same instrument shown and explained to her may to be her free and voluntary act and deed that she did not wish to retract the same Before me— Charles Matthews Notary Public Received for Record April 17th 1874 at 5 o'clock P.M. and Recorded by Charles Crane From Clerk Whereas, the Court of Probate of the town of Charlestown, on the 16th day of June 1873, authorized Albie E. Waters Administrator relating on the estate of Joseph B. Waters late of Charlestown deceased to sell a certain piece of land called situated in said Charlestown containing by estimation, thirteen acres the said same more or less, bounded Northerly by land of Samuel Browning and East by land formerly owned by Ann Bedding, Southerly by land formerly owned by Charles Blackie, West by land formerly owned by said Ann Bedding. Now therefore know all men that I the said Albie E. Waters by the authority aforesaid, and for and in consideration of the sum of thirty dollars paid me by Brown Priggs Jr of said Charlestown, being the highest bidder at a public auction duly notified and held on the 29th day of February 1874, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge do hereby in my capacity as administrator, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Brown Priggs Jr, for his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title and interest which the said Joseph B. Waters had in and to the above described premises, at the time of his decease. To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging to him

132 the said Brown Briggs for his heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof I have executed in my capacity as administrator set my hand and seal this 25th day of February A^D 1874 in presence of Charles Cross Samuel B. Rossier Washington DC Abbie C. Wilcox L.S. Administratrix For Charlestown on this 25th day of February 1874 personally appeared Abbie C. Wilcox signer and sealer of the foregoing instrument & in her capacity as administratrix acknowledged the same to be her free act and deed Before me Charles Cross Town Clerk Received for record March 27th 1874 at 4 o'clock PM and recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk Whereas the Court of Probate of the town of Charlestown on the 16th day of June 1873 authorized Abbie C. Wilcox administratrix on the estate of Joseph D. Wilcox late of said Charlestown deceased to sell a certain tract of March land situated in said Charlestown containing by my estimation five acres be the same more or less bounded on the North by the salt Pond on the East and South by land of Nancy B. Rossier wife of Asa B. Rossier and on the West by land of Joseph Gauthier deceased or however otherwise bounded Now therefore knowing all men by these presents that I the said Abbie C. Wilcox by the authority aforementioned and for and consideration of the sum of twenty dollars to me paid by Samuel Chamberlin of Westerly he being the highest bidder at a public auction duly noticed and held on the 27th day of January 1874 the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge to be unto him in my capacity as Administratrix bargain sell and convey unto the said Samuel Chamberlin his heirs and assigns forever the said lot of land title and interest which the said Joseph D. Wilcox had in and to the above described premises at the tenure of his deceased I do sell and to hold the same unto with all the rights privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging to the said Samuel Chamberlin his heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof I have executed in my capacity as administratrix set my hand and seal the 28th day of February A^D 1874 In presence of Samuel B. Rossier Charles Cross Washington DC For Charlestown on this 28th day of February 1874 personally appeared Abbie C. Wilcox signer & sealer of the foregoing instrument and in her capacity as Administratrix acknowledged the same to be her free act and deed Before me Charles Cross Town Clerk Received for record April 30th 1874 at Westerly R & recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk