The instrument's own words
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the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free & voluntary
act & deed, at the same time & place, then Mr Reynolds wife of
said Joseph h Reynolds also one of the subscribers to the foregoing
instrument personally appeared before me, and being by me examined
properly, & asked her saying said husband & wife having said instrument
shown & confirmed to her by me, the being, so she declared the same
to be her free & voluntary act & deed & that she did not wish to retract
the same. Querry Whipple Notary Public
Recorded in Medery, May 2d 1879 in Land Evidence
Book 20 p 20 to 24 page 80, $10, $11 Witness said La Cornes Town Clerk
Received for record August 7th 1882 at 11 o clock AM
and recorded by George La Cornes Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Brother in Michael
of the Town of Kingstown in the County of Washington state of Rhode
Island for and in consideration of the sum of Six hundred & fifty
dollars gold and silver paid to me by Henery Do Ganson & Mary the wife of
said Henery Ganson of Charlestown in said county state the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged by me, do give grant bargain sell
convey and confirm unto the said Henery Do Ganson & Mary their heirs
and assigns forever, two certain lots of land situated in said Charlestown
the first lot contains three rods by 20 rods being with a dwelling
house & other buildings thereon, bounded on the Northwest
corner at a stake & stone fence and running 20 rods of course, in land of the
heirs of Dennis Green desc 20 rods to a stake & stone fence thence a
diagonal south easterly course to a stake & stone fence southly to
a heap of stone by the highway, Henery Do Ganson by said way,
to the place of beginning the other Part is bounded as follows
beginning at the Northeast corner of the first mentioned last thence
running north westerly bounded westerly at said fence mentioned last thence
by lake of Joshua Moore, fell it come to said fence north east corner
hence running westerly bounded northerly by land of some Moore fell
it come to the highway thence running south easterly bounded south easterly
by the highway fell it come to the south fence and thence bounded
by said parcel whose lot fell it come to the highway hence running
north easterly bounded south easterly by the highway fell it come to
a pole & heap of stones by the road called Hunter highway fell it in a straight
line bounded easterly by land of Cyrus Watson fell it come to land
of Vernon Cornis marking said Cornis land where said Watson more
interests it thence northly bounded northly by land of said Cornis
fell it come to land of Thomas A Green and the heirs of Dennis Green
thence in a north easterly direction bounded southly & easterly by land
of said Thomas A Green & heirs of Dennis Green to the place of
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beginning said last mentioned tract contains forty acres more or less.
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging in any way app
pertaining To the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever Amen
The said grantor for myself my heirs family heirs executors administrators
do covenant to and with the said grantee their heirs and assigns that at
and before the sealing hereof I am the lawful owner of the above
bargained premises and seized and possessed of the same in my own
proper right as well good proper and absolute estate of inheritance free
simple and have in myself good right to sell and convey the said
bargained premises in manner as aforesaid And that the said
demised and bargained premises with all the appurtenances are free from
all encumbrances of what name or nature sever that might in
any manner or degree of claim or make void this present deed
Furthermore I the said grantor for myself my heirs executors and
administrators do covenant and engage the above demised premises
to the said grantee their heirs and assigns against the lawful claims
or demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever warrant
secure and defend by this present indenture And I Mary A. Micheal
wife of said Bristol Le Micheall in consideration of the sum paid as
aforesaid do hereby release and forever quit claim unto the said
grantee their heirs and assigns all my right of dower in and to
the aforyn granted premises
In Testimony Whereof we have
hereunto set our hands and seals this 14th day of August AD 1882
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
George Le Cross
Bristol Le Micheall S. S.
Mary A. Micheall S. S.
State of Rhode Island vef
Washington sc
On Rehoboth this 14th day of
August AD 1882 Bristol Le Micheall personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the within instrument be him signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed
George Le Cross Justice of the Peace
Received for record Aug 14th 1882 at 2 oclock Pm
and recorded by George Le Cross Town Clerk