The instrument's own words
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To all men that I Ruth L Kenyon of Charleston in the
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations do make known that I
I Ruth L Kenyon admin of the estate of James Green late deceased
possess possession of all the chattels and real estate lying in the
said estate lying in this town to have been voluntarily done by me,
24 1878 & rec'd by the South Kingston records Book 20 page 87
38 57 66 & South Kingston records Book 24 page 28
17 be residence being a trade house (as it relates being, first in Garden
House then in the North house) for me to set on property as
said mortgage according to the provisions of Chap 63 of the
General Statutes
Ruth L Kenyon L.R.
We Charles Cross & Frank R Cross certify that Ruth L Kenyon
above named and being in my presence delivers possession of the real estate
both in the first in south Kingston 9 of lot in Chidson area
described to Charles H Green admin of above to be used for the purpose
of foreclosure as above and for said foreclosure then & then made
peaceable & open entry thereon
Charles Cross
Frank R Cross
Sgn L Charleston heard on 27th day of Feb 1879 Mrs Ruth L
Kenyon acknowledged the above writing to be her act and deed in said
real estate lying in this town to have been voluntarily done by her,
Before me
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Town of South Kingston on this 29th day of March 1879 Mrs
Ruth L Kenyon acknowledged the following delivery of possession
of her portion of the estate described lying in this town to have
been voluntarily done by her,
Before me
Benj Cross
Justice of the Peace
Recorded for record on 17th 1881 at 10 oclock AM
and returned by George H Cross town clerk