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Know all men by these Presents that I, Dion Cole of
Charlestown in the County of Washington and state of Rhode Island
do sell in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars to me
paid by Ellison Tinkham of Richmond and Franklin Metcalf
of Charlestown in said county and state, 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 Ellison Tinkham and Franklin Metcalf their heirs and
assigns forever all the right title interest for perpetuity claim and
demand which I now have or of right ought to have in or claim in
to all and singular the property the property and estate real personal and
now owned or held by the Degraw Mills Company including all
such property and estate formerly owned by Ellison Tinkham and
Franklin Metcalf the same being situated and be now said Company
mills in said Richmond and in said Charlestown also all my right
title and interest in the Capital Stock of said Company being One
hundred shares They [illegible] I shake and sell the same with
all the rights privileges and appurtenances hereunto appertaining
to the said Ellison Tinkham and Franklin Metcalf their heirs
and assigns forever And I the aforesaid Dion Cole do covenant with the
said Ellison Tinkham and Franklin Metcalf their heirs and assigns
that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to the said
Tinkham and Metcalf their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons claiming by wrong under me
until I Sarah A Cole wife of said Dion Cole one of the considerators of the said sums
paid as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim the said grants
their heirs and assigns all my right of dower in and to the aforesaid
premises,
and seal this 28th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty two
For Testimony Whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and sealed and delivered
Dion Cole L.S.
Sarah A Cole L.S.
in presence of
Israel E. Grandall
Date & Rhode Island Washington Co Charleston in said
county on this 28th day of February MDCCC LXXX the above named Dion
Cole personally appeared before me and acknowledged that the foregoing
instrument is his hand and seal be he free and voluntary act and deed
and then they and the above named Sarah A Cole also personally appeared
before me and being by me examined privately and apart from their said
husband acknowledged the saying instrument their own and declared it taken
by her to be her free and voluntary act and deed and declared her name
that she did not wish to retract the same
E. A. Kenyon Notary Public
Recorded in Richmond Mar. 3d 1882 in Page 222 for recording
clerk of Real Estate Witness W. P. Collake John L. Lobb
Received for record Mar. 3d 1882 at 2 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George D. Lobb John L. Lobb
The page as recorded
