The instrument's own words
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137
Lillie J Crandall her heirs and assigns forever
all my right of dower in the above described
premises. In witness whereof we have
hereunto set our Hands and seals this 14th
day of September A.D. 1874
In presence of
William Greenman John Chappel L.S.
Charles Boss
Mary A Chappel L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
County of Washington Sc
In Charlestown this 14th day of
September 1874 John Chappel and Mary
A Chappel his wife personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by them signed to be their free
and voluntary act and deed
Charles Boss
Justice of the peace
Received for record Nov 14th 1874 at 9 1/2
o'clock A.M. and recorded by
Charles Boss
Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that I Henry Horsie of
Richmond in the county of Washington state of Rhode Island state
for and in consideration of the summe of twelve hundred dollars to
me paid by Lydia L Horsie wife of H. H. Horsie of Charles-
town in the county and state aforesaid, the receipt whereof I
do hereby acknowledge have received, released and forever
quitclaimed, and by these presents do remise, release and forever
quitclaim unto the said Lydia L Horsie, her heirs and
assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, property, claim and
demand which I ever had, here of or right ought to have or
claim in and to two certain lots of land situated in the
town of Charlestown, at or near Caroline Station, containing
by estimation three fourths of an acre, with a dwelling
house, Barn and other improvements thereon, for boundaries
and a full description reference is hereby made to a deed of the
same estate, of L.B. Kenyon to Henry Horsie of April 4th 1800
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138 and recorded in the Records of Real Estate of the town of Charlestown
in Book B page 9 pages 125 & 126. reference is hereby had to the same
To have and to hold the same with all the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereof, or thereunto appertaining, to her the said Sophronia
D. Hospie her heirs and assigns forever. - In witness of the aforementioned
Henry Hospie, for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators,
do covenant with the said Sophronia D. Hospie her heirs and assigns, that
I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to her the said
Sophronia D. Hospie her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons claiming by through or under me
In testifying whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
11th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand, eight
hundred and twenty four (1824) Henry Hospie L.S.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
H. P. Clarke
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
ss.
Personally came Henry Hospie and acknowledged the
foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free act and deed
hand and seal. Before me
H. P. Clarke
Notary Public
Received for Record Nov 9th 1824. At 9 o clock AM
and Recorded by Charles Corwin Town Clerk
Whereas all men shall note that we Henry Clarke and Lucy H. Clarke
of Charlestown State of Rhode Island County of Washington do hereby
constitute and appoint Oliver D. Clarke of Charlestown state &
County aforesaid, our Attorney with power of substitution in our
name and for us to execute conveyances and release all debts of and
from all persons, as well to let and lease our lands and tenements, hereby
giving the said Oliver D. Clarke all power of the premises
and ratifying all that he may lawfully do thereon
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and affixed
our seals this 3d day of December AD 1824 his
Henry Clarke L.S.
Lucy H. Clarke L.S.
Witness Gideon P. Hospie
Anna P. H. Clarke
Received for Record Dec 3d 1824 at 12 oclock PM
and recorded by Charles Corwin Town Clerk