The instrument's own words
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three weeks in the Westerly Narragansett Weekly a public Newspaper printed in
Westerly and also posting up printed notices of such sale and that I gave notice to all
persons known to have interested in said premises according to law. The sale was made
agreeable to said advertisement on the 24th day of March 1880 by Samuel B. Paine
a qualified auctioneer of the town of Westerly town
George N. Wade - Court,
Submitted and sworn to by George N. Wade this 15th day of March 1880
Charlton lanes
Justice of the Peace
Before me
Signed for Sworn March 15th 1880
at 11 o'clock A.M. and sealed by
Charles Crane Clerk Court
Know all men by these presents, that I Geo N. Court of
Northfield in the County of New London and State of Connecticut
for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar and for other
valuable considerations to me paid by Sarah A. Kelly wife of Henry
M. Kelly of Westerly in the County of Kent and 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 Sarah A. Kelly her heirs and assigns forever
all the right title interest property share and claim demand either in now
have, or of right ought to have any claim in or to the following described
tracts of land situated and lying in the town of Westerly town, county of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, the first tract contains by estimation
eighty acres, more or less bounded Northly by land formerly owned by
Samuel Perry Easterly partly by land of George M. Wade and partly by land
of Edward B. Pendlebury Southly by land of the heirs of Albert Cohort, and
Westerly by lands of George M. Wade and the heirs of Mary M. Wade.
Also my right in undivided half part of one other tract containing
sixty acres more or less bounded Northly by land of heirs of George M. Wade and
partly by land of the State of Rhode Island Southly by land of George A. Stanton and
Easterly by a highway, Also in trust of said salt marsh land containing
five acres more or less bounded Northly by the salt pond, Easterly partly
by land of Nathaniel White and partly by land of Edward S. Pendlebury
and Southly by the Atlantic Ocean and Westerly partly by land of
Stephen G. Browning and partly by land formerly owned by Isaac Crane
Also, one other lot of salt marsh land containing two acres more or less situated
Westerly from and near the Derry Creek (so called) and known as the
"sludge lot," or however otherwise either of said tracts may be
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hereby made to the land Evidence records and said town clerk's town,
morning and intending thereby to convey to the said Sarah A. Holly,
her heirs and assigns forever all the Real Estate which i inherited
from my Father, Sam Schurch, late of Charlestown aforesaid deceased.
except such as he has from time personally sold
To have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereto appertaining, to the said Sarah A. Holly, her
heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforesaid said A. N. Schurch
for myself and for my heirs, Executors and administrators, do covenant
and the aforesaid A. N. Schurch has here and assigns that i will warrant
and defend the aforementioned premises to the said Sarah A. Holly, her
heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by through or under me.
In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
12th day of April in the Year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred
and eighty
Signed, sealed delivered
in presence of
Lewis Brown
Robert W. Perkins
A. N. N. Schurch L.S.
State of Connecticut
County of New London ss
In Norwich in said county, on this
12th day of April AD 1880, the above named Abe N. Schurch, personally
appeared before me, and acknowledged that the foregoing instrument be his signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
Lewis Brown L.S.
Notary Public L.S.
Received for Record April 14th 1880
at 1 o'clock P.M. and Recorded by
Lobart Cross
Town Clerk