The instrument's own words
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386 State of Rhode Island &c
County of Washington ss
In Charlestown February 5th AD 1817
the above named Atticus Church personally appeared and acknowledged
the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free act and deed
Before me Charles Cross
Town Clerk
Received for Record Feb. 12th 1817
at 3 o'clock P.M. and recorded by
Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents That the William
I. Snacker and Emily S. la Snacker his wife in the right of
said Emily of Charlestown County of Washington State of
Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of one
dollar and other valuable considerations to me paid by
Sarah A. Snacker of Charlestown in the County and state
aforesaid the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge
have remised, released and forever quitclaimed and by this
presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim, unto the
said Sarah A. Snacker her heirs and assigns, forever
all the right title, interest property claim and demand
in which we now have, nor ought to have or claim in
and to the undivided half of a certain title of land located
in the town of Charlestown with a dwelling house and
other improvements thereon containing by designation one
half acre, Bounded Easterly by the highway bounded westerly by
land of William E Snacker, Westerly by lands of Beyond B.
Kenyon and Northerly by land of Pardon W. Potter in between
the highway may be bounded. For a more particular
description reference is hereby made to a deed of William E
Snacker to Emily S. la Snacker dated July 18th 1817 recorded
in Charlestown Book 28 page 289 meaning and
intending to hereby convey, the one undivided half of the
same estate described in said deed To have and to
the same with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
pertains appertaining to her the said Sarah A. Snacker her
heirs and assigns forever. And we the aforesaid William
I. & Emily S. la Snacker for ourselves and for our heirs
executors and administrators do covenant with the said
Sarah A. Snacker her heirs and assigns, that are will
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warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to the said
Sarah A Tucker her Heirs and Assigns, forever against the
lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
through or under us.
In Testimony Whereof we have hereinto
set our hands and seals this 23d day of February in the year
of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy Eight.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
Wm F. Tucker, L.S.
Emily S. Tucker L.S.
R. P. Clarke
State of Rhode Island, Sc
County of Washington do
In Charlestown, this
23d day of February A.D. 1878 Then William F Tucker
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged the
within instrument by him signed, to be his free and
voluntary act and deed, at the same time and place
personally came Emily S Tucker also one of the subscribers
to the foregoing instrument wife of said William, being by me
examined privately and apart from her said husband after
having said instrument explained to her by me the being
so apart acknowledged the same to be her free act and
deed from which she did not wish to retract
Before me
R. P. Clarke,
Notary Public.
Received for record Feb. 23rd 1878 at 3 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George Co. Comss Dept Town Clerks.
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