The instrument's own words
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Hundred and eighty three.
Signed, Sealed & delivered
in presence of
Geo. B. Cross
Russell T. Robbins L.S.
Mary A. Robbins L.S.
John Lalelb
State of Rhode Island, ge
Washington de
In Charlestown in said county on this
tenth day of April AD 1883, the above named Russell T. Robbins
personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and
deed,
George B. Cross Town Clerk
Received for record April 10th 1883 at 4 oclock PM
and recorded by George B. Cross Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents that I Mary M.
Hopkins of Charlestown in the county of Washington and state of Rhode
Island, for and in consideration of the sum of twenty five dollars well
and truly paid by Comedy to me the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged, of these presents do give grant sell
convey land confirm unto the said Comedy to her heirs and assigns
forever, A claim tract of land situated in said town of Charlestown containing
by estimation one acre more or less and bounded as follows, beginning
all the southeast corner of some tract of land and at the northeast corner of
the granite of the "Lower town mill race" as called therece Calley's
race, bound a foot five rods to a stake, thence Southerly 57 rods to land of
Pratt edge Punderson, bounding Easterly on land of Daniel Bull house
Westearly about four rods to edge of the granite bounding Northerly on
land of Matilda Coughlin thence Northerly in said granite land to the place
beginning a traverse otherwise bounded, to have and to hold the
said granted and bargained premises with all the privileges, and appurtenances
to the same belonging in any or any manner appertaining to the said grantee her
heirs and assigns forever, About the said grantor for myself and for
my heirs, executors and administrators, by covenant, to and with the
said grantee her heirs and assigns that at and before the ensuring
year I am the lawful owner of the above bargained premises and
am seized and possessed of the same in my own proper right as and
perfect and absolute estate of inheritance, in fee simple and that
myself good right to sell all any convey the said granted premises in
manner as aforesaid. And that the said premises and bargained
premises together with the appurtenances are free from all encumbrances
of what name or nature ever, that might in or any measure or degree
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obstruct 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
her heirs and assigns, against the lawful claims or demands of
any person or persons whatsoever, forever to warrant seaue and
defend by these presents
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 16th day of April A.D. 1883
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
George La Kenrose Mary H. Hopkins L.S.
State of Rhode Island, ss
Washington Co
In Charlestown this 16th day of April
1883, Mary H. Hopkins personally appeared before me and
acknowledged the within instrument by her signed to be her
free and voluntary act and deed George La Kenrose Town Clerk
Received for record April 16th 1883 at 9 oclock Am
and recorded by George La Kenrose Town Clerk
State Admn house
February 2nd 1883
This is to certify that I have this day sold to Edward S
Cone, of Wakefield R.I. all my right title and interest a
certain tract of land situated in Charlestown near the Watley
pond in the State of Rhode Island in consideration of one
dollar
Witness to mark [mark] Betty H. Hopkins
John Livingstone mark
Bank La Kenrose Justice of the Peace
Received for record April 27th 1883 at 10 oclock
A.M, and recorded by George La Kenrose Town Clerk
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