The instrument's own words
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166 I, Wossie for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators, do
covenant with the said Arthur E. Wossie her heirs and assigns, that I will
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to the said Arthur E. Wossie
her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all
persons claiming by tenure right or Lease.
And I Arthur E. Wossie agree with the said Ida S. Wossie for the consideration
said as aforesaid to hereby release and quitclaim to the said Arthur E. Wossie
her heirs and assigns forever all my right of Dower in the aforesaid
premises. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
Seals this 14th day of June in this year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty four.
Signed Sealed and delivered
and in presence of
Charles Cross
Ada N. Wossie L.S.
Nancy B. Wossie L.S.
State of Rhode Island ge
Washington ss
In Charlestown this 14th day
of June, A.D. 1824 before me then Ada N. Wossie personally appeared
me and acknowledged that she within instrument by hand signed to be her
free and voluntary act and deed.
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Recorded for present June 22nd 1825
at 1/2 o'clock P.M. and recorded
by Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know- all men by these present that I Thomas T. Court of
Charlestown in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
for and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars to me paid by
Joseph Lo Cohorn of said Charlestown 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 Joseph
Lo Cohorn his heirs his and assigns forever all the right title interest
property estate and demand whatever it may be over all of right might to
have or claim in and to two certain lots of land marked out described
in said Charlestown containing by estimation three acres more or
less the first lot is bounded as follows beginning at the southeast
corner of town of Williston No. Court lot by a small creek thence westerly
by said creek three acres thence Northwesterly by said creek until it comes
to a road further thence Northwesterly by said road to the Cohorn lot thence
Northwesterly by said Cohorn to the first bound the other lot is on an
adjacent lying North of the first head West from said hand of Willison
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H. Card and East part some land of Stanton S. Green. The whole being Brush
land formerly owned by Thomas Olarks
I do here and by these presents sell and with all the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereof or thereunto appertaining to the said Joseph C. Church
his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Thomas P. Card
for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators do covenant warrantly
the said property to C. Church his heirs and assigns Veat I will covenant
and defend the aforementioned premises to the said Joseph C. Church his
heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all
persons claiming by through or under or root and by Cloud J. Martha J. Card wife
of said Thomas P. Card for the consideration paid as aforesaid do hereby
release and quit claim to the said Joseph C. Church his heirs and assigns, all
my right of herse in and to the aforementioned premises
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this tenth day of November within year of our lord one thousand
eight hundred and seventy four
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Charles Cross
Thomas P. Card L.S.
Martha J. Card L.S.
State of Rhode Island sc
in Washington
Se. In Charlestown this 10th day of
November A.D. 1874 then Thomas P. Card and Martha J. Card
his wife personally appeared before me and acknowledged that the written
instrument they showed signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Received for record July 10th 1875
at 6 o'clock A.M. and recorded
by Charles Cross Town Clerk