The instrument's own words
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for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said
Horace A. Wells her heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the
aforementioned premises to the said Harriet A. Wells her heirs and assigns
forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming any right,
title or interest under me.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this the 22d day of October in the year of our Lord, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy eight
Signed Sealed and delivered
In presence of
Jesse W. Word
Alvah Gaylor L.S.
State of Rhode Island and
Washington Co
ss
I, Wm Wetmore in said County, on this twenty
second Day of October A.D. 1878, the above named Alvah Gaylor personally
appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed
Jesse W. Word Notary Public
Recorded for Record October 29th 1878
at 10 1/2 o'clock A.M. and renewed by
Charles Cross, Town Clerk
To all people to whom these presents shall come:
I, Nathan H. Foster of Charlestown, County of Washington in
the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
send Greeting: Know you, that I the said Grantor for
and in consideration of the sum of thirty dollars to me in hand
before this conveying deed, well and truly paid by Catherine P.
Clarke wife of Ambrose P. Clarke of Charlestown and she hereinafter
called the Grantee, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge,
and am therefore fully satisfied contented and paid, and therefore
of and every part right and parcel thereof do remise quit and
discharge the said Grantee her heirs executors and administrators
forever by these presents, have given granted bargained sold aliened
enfeoffed conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do fully,
fully and absolutely give, grant, bargain, sell, alienate, enfeoff, convey
and conform unto the said Grantee her heirs and assigns forever,
a certain tract of Beach Land situated in said Charlestown,
bounded and described as follows: beginning at the southeast
corner of said lot at a stake and stones at the line of the beach:
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grass is it more general, thence Northly bounding Westerly on
land of said grantor one hundred feet to a stake and stones, thence
Easterly bounding Northly on said grantor twenty eight feet to
a stake & stones, thence southerly bounding Easterly by land of said
grantor one hundred feet to said lines of beech grass, thence Westerly
by said line of beech grass thirty feet to the place of beginning.
And the said grantor his heirs & assigns shall also have a
right to draw water from the well on the premises of the said
grantor or adjoining the land hereby conveyed at all times forever hereby
to have and hold the said granted and bargained premises
with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities thereunto belonging
or in anywise appertaining, to the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever
To her and her heirs only forever as tenant in fee simple.
And I the said grantor for myself my heirs executors and administrators
do covenant and grant to and with the said grantee her heirs
and assigns that it and before the ensuing here of the above bargained premises, and
sole and lawful owner of the above bargained premises, and am the true,
lawfully seized and possessed of the same in my own proper right, as
as good profit and estate of inheritance as eve felt single, and do
my self grant full power full power and lawful authority to grant bargain,
sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises in manner as
aforesaid, And that the said grantee her heirs and assigns shall and
may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter by force and
virtue of these presents lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use,
enjoy possess and enjoy the said demised and bargained premises, with the
appurtenances free and clear and fully and clearly acquired, separated and
discharged of and from all and every manner of forener or other gifts, grants
bargains sales leases mortgages wills entails pointers doweries judgments,
executions and conveyances of what name or nature they, that might in
any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed.
Furthermore I the said grantor for myself my heirs executors
and administrators do covenant and engage the above demised premises
to the said grantee her heirs and assigns, against the rightful claims or
demands of any person or persons whosoever forever to warrant and defend
by these presents.
Signed S. Abby G. Foster wife of the said grantor in
consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid as hereby acknowledges and forever
quit claims unto the said grantee her heirs and assigns all my right of
owner in and to the aforementioned premises
In Testimony whereof we here presents
set our hands and seals this 30th day of July eighteen hundred
and seventy eight.
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Signed Sealed and delivered { Nathan H. Gaster L.S.
in presence of
George W. Barnes
Exchange H. Rathbone Abby J. Gaster L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co
In ExcharAtown this 30th day of July
A.D. 1878, Nathan H. Gaster personally appeared before me
and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his signed To be
his free and voluntary act and deed Charles Canves
Justice of the Peace
Received for Record Oct 28th 1878
at 10 o'clock A.M. and recorded by
Charles Canves Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that we Joseph G. Saylor of ExcharAtown
in the State of Rhode Island and Washington County, and Daniel H.
Saylor wife of said Joseph G. Saylor for and in consideration of the sum
of ten dollars to me paid by Daniel B. Norris per for Hopkinton County
& State aforesaid, 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 Daniel B. Norris for
his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest property, claim
and demand which I the said Saylor now have, or of right ought
to have claim in and to a certain lot of land lying in said ExcharAtown containing
one or more acres more or less and is bounded on the North and East by land
formerly owned by Henry Colwell deceased, on the South by land of the heirs of
James Barrett deceased, and on the West by land of the heirs of Simeon
Colwell deceased, or however otherwise bounded.
I do here, as to hold the same, unto all the rights privileges and
appurtenances thereof to him the said Daniel B.
Norris for his heirs and assigns forever. And that I the above named Joseph G.
Saylor, for myself and for my heirs executors & administrators do covenant
with the said Daniel B. Norris for his heirs and assigns forever that I will
warrant and defend the aforementioned premises to him the said Daniel B.
Norris for his heirs and assigns forever, against the rightful claim and
demands of all persons claiming by through or under me
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
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