The instrument's own words
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280 County, on this, Fourth day of October AD 1816, the above
named Thomas A. Andrews, personally appeared before me
and acknowledged the following instrument, by them signed,
to be his free and voluntarily act and deed; and then there
there the above named Penelope Andrews, also personally
appeared before me, and being, by me examined privately
and want from her said husband she acknowledged
the same instrument, shown and explained to her by
me, to be her free and voluntary act and deed, and
declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same
Wm H. Sloane
Justice of the Peace
Received for record Oct. 1st 1816 At 11.30 AM
and recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk.
Know all men by these Presents That I Benjamin
D. Grine of Charlestown County of Washington in the State
of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of one
dollar to me paid by Mary S Grine wife of George P
Grine of said Charlestown the receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge have furthermore fully satisfied contented &
paid, have remised released & forever quitclaimed, and
by these presents do remise, release & forever quitclaim
unto the said Mary S Grine her heirs & assigns forever
all the right title interest property lately claimed & demanded which
I now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, in & to
a certain lot of land situated in said Charlestown
containing by estimation two acres the same more
or less, and bounded Northerly by the highway,
Easterly by the Berry Road (as collected) Southerly &
Westerly by land of Frances O Kenyon or whoever brands
with a dwelling house other building thereon, meaning
intending to convey to the said grantee all the Estate
which I purchased of the heirs of Jonathan He Land
except the following reservation commencing at the
Northeast corner near the School House & running
Westerly on the highway twenty five feet thence southerly
parallel with the East wall until it reaches the pond
To have & to hold the same with all the rights
privileges & appurtenances thereunto appertaining To
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thy the said Mary G Greene her heirs & assigns forever,
And I the aforementioned Benjamin B Greene for myself
and for my heirs, executors & administrators, do covenant with
the said Mary G Greene for her heirs & assigns that I will warrant
& defend the aforesaid premises to the said Mary G Greene
her heirs & assigns forever, against the lawful claims & demands
of all persons claiming by, through or under me. And I Amira
G Greene wife of the said grantor in consideration of the sum paid
as aforesaid hereby do release & quit claim unto the said grantee
her heirs & assigns all my right of Dower in & to the aforesaid
premises. In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands
& seals this seventeenth day of October A.D. 1876.
Signed sealed delivered
by presence of
Charles Gross Benjamin B Green L.S.
Samuel Samters Amira G Green L.S.
State of Rhode Island ss
In Cohasset town this 17th day
of October A.D. 1876. Benjamin B Green personally appeared
before me & acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him
signed to be his free & voluntary act & deed.
Charles Gross Town Clerk
Received for record Oct 17th 1876, at 3 oclock P.M.
and recorded by Chas Gross Town Clerk