The instrument's own words
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348 To all People to whom these Presents shall come
I Alfred Seguine of Scituate in the County of Washington & State
of Rhode Island Greeting, Know ye that I
the afd Alfred Seguine for and in consideration of the sum of twenty
five dollars in money to me paid before the execution hereof, well and
truly paid by David & Sophia Chase of Charlestown, as trustees for
the Mortgagees sum of plea of Honor shall the receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge and agree with Furthermore fully satisfied
contented and paid; and Therefore of and of every part and of every
parcel part of all those estate rights and interests the whole
of the land mortgaged being temple of Honor their heirs and
grants and assigns forever, by these Presents im
given granted bargained & sold; and by these Presents do
give grant fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell unto the said
hand mortgaging their heirs and assigns forever, a certain to
of land situated in said Scituate containing one Eight
acres more or less described & described as follows Bound
by the land of james knight Corner North West by land of the
said Alfred Wood’s cornerly by the Road the Place of the piece of
beginning, It runs North the said granted and
bargained premises with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging
& commodites to the same belonging or in any wise appur
taining to the said granted their heirs and assigns forever to
their only further my benefit & heirs forever, and it is
granted for myself my heirs executors & administrators to
covenant premises grant & warrant to the sd grantees their heirs
& assigns that at all times for the enjoying thereof I am the
true lawful owner of the above bargained premises, and am
lawfull seized signed and possessed of the same in my own proper
right as good perfect and absolute state of tenure in per
simple and have in my good right full power and lawful
authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said
bargained premises in manner as aforesaid and that I
the sd granter their heirs & assigns shall forever have freedom
to use at all times forever in peace for their own purpose
these premises peacefully peaceable & quietly have hold sell
occupy possess roses and enjoy the said aforementioned and bargained
Obstructed with the appurtenances free & clear and freely
and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged of and
from all and all manner of former or the other gifts grants
bargains sales leases mortgages wills entails jointures liens
judgments executions and encumbrances of what nature
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n nature soon that might in any measure or degree
disturb or prejudice this present deed
Furthermore, I the sd grantor for myself my Heirs,
Executors and Administrators do covenant and engage
The above demised premises to the sd grantee their
Heirs & Assigns against the lawfull titles and claims
of any person or persons whatsoever and for ever to warrant
and defend by these Presents
And I Sarah M. Hossie, wife of the sd grantor in
consideration of the sum first mentioned appreciated hereby
do release and forever quit claim unto the sd grantee their
Heirs & Assigns, all my right of dower in and to the aforesaid
granted and demised premises
In Testimony whereof, we
have hereunto set our hands & seals this thirteenth day of
March AD 1877 (Interlined before signing)
Signed sealed & delivered
by us in presence
James D. Clarke
George Saunders
Alfred Hossie L.S.
Sarah M. Hossie L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co sc In Charlestown
L.S.
this 13th day of March 1877 Alfred Hossie personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by him signed to be his free & voluntary act
& deed.
James D. Clarke
Daniel Justice
Received for register August 1877 at 11 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George L. ownes Deputy Town Clerk