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572 Agreement
We the undersigndmeners of Branch or bench be told deterested in Cristater town near
the South kingstown River, in S. kingstown August that the land is hereby established as identified
be between letenon the N. boundary of Samuel Green of Cristelstown, the Branch lot of the
Sory East and William Le Sopher both of Richmond and the Branch and land
of liberty Governor of the Branchland.
Commencing at a first post set in the Branch Bank running Ninety four and
ten inches Northly from the Southeast corner of the L_ of a line belonging to the
Sory East and William Le Sopher of Richmond and running Northly preserving the
set stone marks as before this settlement, more or less of L_ until it comes to a post
in a side bottom an sand or draining and a stake, said first post is about two fiftys of
the distance from the Branch Bank to the Third post Then Northly crossing another
set of stones until it comes to a stake and stone and stone by the edge of the branch at long
of ninety stringy ten line from the said stake and stone to the first post mentioned bound
(via) the first post set in the Branch Bank.
Richmond 3rd J. July 29th 1850 Samuel Greenes
Charles J. Greene
Received for Record Nov 18th 1850 at 11 o clock A.M
and Recorded by Charles Coutts
John Ellis clk
Know all men by these presents that I Isabels of bowned of Richmond in the
County of Washington in the state of Rhode Island for and sufficient considerations of the
sum of seventy five dollars to me paid by Branchley Motley of E Charlestown and paid
by the receipt whereof I do hereby sell grant give set and convey
with all the rights the Branchland to the said Branchley Motley and assigns forever a certain piece
of land lying between the Branch and the Branch known as Cristelstown Branch and bounds
as I described as follows; beginning at a first post set in the Branch Bank at the south westerly
corner of land of William Le Sopher and Sory East and running with Eastly by the
said Sopher and East land and land of some person unknown until it comes to a
twenty feet to a first post then Westly on the land of the Governor for hundred and
eighty nine feet to a first stone Then Southly Westly on the land of the grantor and in
improvisation to the first mentioned line More hundred feet to a first post on the Branch Bank
then along said Branch Bank for hundred feet to the first post mentioned above together with all the
L_ being between the above described land and the Cristelstown Branch Subject however to the
right of redemption same held until June fifth of the eighteen hundred and eighty one
day By the Said Mortgage on payment by the Grantee of the sum of seventy five
dollars with interest from the date of this instrument with costs and expenses.
To Have and to Hold the same to the said Branchley Motley his heirs and assigns
forever And I the aforesaid I Charles J. Greene for myself and for my heirs operators and
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Administered tenements, do covenant with title and Franklin Metcalf his heirs and assigns
that I do lawfully seised in fee simple of the aforementioned premises, that they are free
from all incumbrances, except as aforesaid, that I have good right to sell and convey the
same to the said Franklin Metcalf his heirs and assigns and that I will and my heirs
shall warrant and defend the aforementioned premises to the said Franklin Metcalf
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
except as to serving on the North Branch Brook.
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day
of November in the year of our Lord one thousand, eight hundred and eighty
signed sealed
and delivered [signature] Constant A. Hengen [signature] J. Greene J. P.
in presence of [signature] William M. Littlefield
State of Rhode Island &p Washington St
On this thirteenth day of November A.D. 1880, then personally
appeared I. Hengen I believe’s signature subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged it
to be his own free act and deed
Before me [signature] C. A. Hengen
Notary Public
Recorded for Record November 22d 1880 at 11 oclock A.M.
and witnessed by [signature] Charles Crane
Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that we George W. Dempsey and Albert J. Grosse
of Chadstone in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and consider
ation of the sum of fifty dollars to be paid by Albert P. Allen of said Chadstone, the
receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim
unto the said and Albert P. Allen his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, estate
and interest which we have now then or ever have had in and to a certain lot of land situated in said
Chadstone, containing by estimation one acre more or less, bounded as follows:
beginning at Southwest corner of the end of a fence, running Northeastly 80 feet
towards north west corner then southeast upon a stake boundary Northly 80 feet in hand
of Charles W. Hengen’s estate, thence Southly boundary Westly, north of the
frontiers at about a stake note to a stake, thence Eastly boundary Northly in said
frontiers bound to a tree at the side of said fence, thence Northly boundary Eastly
on said Brook to the place of beginning
To have and to hold the same with all the rights appurtenances and
all other hereditaments to the same belonging to the said Albert P. Allen his heirs and
assigns forever. And I George W. Dempsey waive of said George W. Dempsey inconsider
ation of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim to the said Albert P.
Allen his heirs and assigns forever all my right of tenure in and to the aforementioned
premises. The said Albert P. Allen is to maintain and restore all the line fence between
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