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As the above described farm, with the buildings thereon, and is bounded and described as follows:
Northerly eighty rods by Whitling front and southerly by Anderson's land, Easterly forty rods on land of
Pendleton's heirs and westerly on land of [illegible] Chamberlin. Southeasterly by Margaret &
Sebastian Davis and westerly by said first mentioned land in part fully by land of John Foster
increased and westerly by land of Samuel Stanton's heirs land containing by estimation seven
hundred acres more or less, subject to the following reservations (none). That the subtract
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100 acres in the same river or his, with a dwelling house and other improvements
thereon dwelling and bounded as follows (viz) southerly by land near river or formerly
of the heir of Nancy Billings and land of Bradford Blissre, westerly and
heavily northerly on land of Benjamin Wick and land near river or formerly of
Benjamin Bigard, heavily northerly by land near of Caleb A Dumonts and
his wife easterly by land near river or formerly of the heirs of Overett Wiley and
is that same tract of land descended as a deed from Deacons Simon and others to
said Samuel P Webster, deceased having died Septembre 27th 1856 and ascended
unto Heaven 19 hours of Wednesday at page 179 etc.
To have and to hold the said premises, under all the privileges and
appurtenances thereof to the said Grantee his heirs and assigns forever
And I the said Adeline M Webster Guardian as aforesaid do hereby
covenant and agree to and with the said Grantee his heirs and assigns
that I am and was empowered to sell as aforesaid, that in every survey
I have at all times informed to the knowledge of said Court of Probate and
to the laws of the State in the premises: that I have good right to Sell
as aforesaid, and I will warrant and defend the same against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons claiming lawfully through or under me, or
by through or under the said Dean A Webster And me the said
Grantor for ourselves, our heirs administrators etc covenant To
and with the said Grantee his heirs and assigns, that we will warrant and
defend the aforementioned premises to have the said Grantee his heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming
by through or under us or either of us, I the said Grantor do hereby reserve
to ourselves and to their heirs and assigns the burying ground upon the said
premises, wherein the body of the said Samuel P Webster, deceased is buried, and
the right to pass and repass to and from and from and to the same at all times
For testifying whereof in the aforesaid Grant deed by our said Attorney, Williams
L Webster, and I the said William L Webster for myself and I the said
Adeline M Webster Guardian aforesaid have hereunto set our hands and seals this
28th day of February AD 1861
In Presence of
Samuel H Cross
Edwin B Webster L.S.
Adeline M Webster L.S.
William M Smith L.S.
Mary A Smith L.S.
Samuel E L Webster L.S.
Norvert L Webster L.S.
Charles No Webster L.S.
by William L Webster Attorney L.S.
William L Webster L.S.
Adeline M Webster Guardian L.S.
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592 State of Rhode Island viz
County of Washington Sc
before me personally appeared Edwin B. Webster As Administrator of the Estate of William
N. Smith, Samuel & Melinda Webster Married of Webster Stong A. Smith and
Charles H. Webster by their Attorney William own Webster for that purpose ap-
pointed and empowered, and the said William H. Webster for himself in
the said Administrative N. Webster, Guardian in his due capacity signers of the forge
instrument and severally and acknowledged the same to be their act and deed
Before me Same No Cross
Town Clerk
Received for Record March 11th 1881 at 2 oclock P M and entered in Land
Evidence Books of Westerly N. Book No 25 at page 119 r
Attest Same No Cross
Town Clerk
Received for Record March 11th 1881 at 11 oclock AM and
recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by These Presents That I,
Sophia E. Osborne of Richmond county of Washington
State of Rhode Island do grant and in consideration of the
sum of five hundred dollars well and truly paid by
Alexander H. numb of Westerly in said county & State
the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, by these
presents do give, grant bargain sell convey and confirm
unto the said Alexander H. numb and his heirs appt
all that certain tract or parcel of land
containing four acres being situate in Chace
town County of Washington and state of Rhode Island
enclosed by stimulation four acres be the same more o
less with dwelling house and shop improve upon
the said land and bounds as follows viz boundary
land north over boundary of the heirs of Nancy Bening
and land J Brackett and Simon Webster and partly North
on land of Benjamin Oak and land north or westerly
of Benjamin Pearson partly North and heel by land north of
Col. B. Saunders and raly and East by land nor
or formerly of the heirs of Colonel Webster and is
that piece of land described in a deed from
lebonous Sisson and others to Daniel R. Webster otherwise