The instrument's own words
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In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twentieth day
of October in the year of our Lord One thousand One hundred eight hundred and twenty eight
Signed Sealed and delivered
In presence of
Charles Cross
Witness to Sarah A. Webster?
Jesse T. Hill
William X P Webster L.S.
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Miss Sarah A. Webster L.S.
State of Ohio District reg
County of Washington Sc
In Charlestown Oct 18th 1828 the above named
William P. Webster acknowledged the foregoing instrument his hand
signed to be his free act and deed
Before me
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Know all men by these presents that I Elisha P Hollaway,
of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Ohio declare to
and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars to me paid by William P Webster
of Hopkinton in the County and State aforesaid the receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge do hereby sell release and forever quit claim onto
him the said William P Webster his heirs and assigns forever all the
right title and interest which I own and have in and to a certain lot of
land situated in said Charlestown containing one acre more or less and
is bounded on the North by land of William P East on the East by a
highway on the South and West by land formerly owned by Alfred
P Daily deceased or however otherwise conveyed with a small dwelling
house thereon standing
So grant sell and hold the same with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging to him the said
William P Webster his heirs and assigns forever
And I the aforesaid Elisha P Hollaway for myself and for my
heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said William
P Webster his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the
aforementioned premises to him the said William P Webster his heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims & demands of all persons claiming
by themselves or under me
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal This 5th day of November 1828
In presence of
Charles Cross
Samuel A Moore
Elisha X P Hollaway L.S.
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430 State of Rhode Island, r.I.
Washington town Sc
In Charlestown this 5th day of November 1888
Oliver P. Holloway signer and sealer of the within instrument personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary
act and deed