The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents That we Edward H. Crumb
and Hannah Crumb wife of said Edward H. Crumb William
H. Crumb and Mary H. Crumb wife of said William G. Crumb
all of Johnston, County of Providence and state of Connecticut
George H. Crumb and Ellen G. Crumb wife of said George G.
Crumb both of said town state and County as aforesaid
and David A. Crumb and Jane Crumb wife of said David A. Crumb
Truman Burdick and Martha G. Burdick wife of said Truman
Burdick all of Westerly, County of Washington and state of Rhode
Island hereinafter called and known as the Grantors for and in
consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valid consideration
to us paid by Alexander G. Crumb of said Westerly the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged by these presents remise release
and forever quit claim unto the said Alexander G. Crumb his
heirs and devises forever certain tracts or parcels of land lying
and being in Johnston, County of Providence and state of Rhode
Island bounded and described as follows First that certain tract containing
thirty (30) acres more or less is bounded northerly by land of Baron
Burdick Westerly by land of David A. Crumb heirs of Henry
Burdick deceased partly northerly by land of Helen Abby Copeland
and easterly by land more or less by land of Jordan R. Hopkins or whoever
or others the same may be or is bounded the second tract containing four
(4) acres more or less is lying and situated in what is known and
called the "maple grove" however the same may be bounded and
described and it is the sum land hale owned occupied or improved
by Governor Crumb declared
To have and to hold the
said premises together with the improvements thereon and all the
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging in any manner or anywise
appertaining to him the said Alexander G. Crumb his heirs and
devises forever and we the said grantors do each and severally
for ourselves and for our respective heirs and assigns covenant
to and with the said Alexander G. Crumb his heirs party and assigns
that we will warrant and defend the same to him the said Alexander
G. Crumb his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by long through or under us
or either of us Meaning and intending so and we do hereby convey
all the right title interest and estate we have had or ought to have
in and unto said premises and improvements whether the same
came to us by sale and each of us as heirs at law of Jared Crumb and
Hannah H. Crumb his wife both of said parts late some time deceased
or otherwise In witness whereof we have hereunto set
our hands and seals this 1st day of Ad 1882
In presence of
Garth N. Vats
Edward H. Crumb L.S.
L.S.
Wm la laph ear jr
David A. Crumb L.S.
Edward A. Crumb
Jane lannumb L.S.
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Wm H x Grunumb L. S.
Mary J. Grunumb L. S.
Martha E. Burdick L. S.
Truman Burdick L. S.
George W. Grunumb L. S.
Ellen La Grunumb L. S.
State of Rhode Island
Washington ss.
In Westerly this 28th day of April AD
1882 personally appeared before me Edward H Grunumb and
acknowledged the within instrument be by him signed to be his
free voluntary act and deed
Enoch M Vara
Notary Public
State of Rhode Island
Washington ss.
In Westerly this 31st day of January
AD 1883 personally appeared before me David A Grubbs & acknowledged
the within instrument be by him signed, to be his free voluntary
act and deed. And then and there on the same day, also the above named
Mary Jane Grunumb wife of said David A Grunumb personally appeared
before me and being by me examined privately and apart from her
said husband, has acknowledged the within deed which was by
me shown & explained to her to be her free and voluntary
act & deed & declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same
Enoch M Vara
Notary Public
State of Rhode Island
Washington ss.
In Westerly this 21st day of February
AD 1883 personally appeared before me William H Grunumb,
Mary J Grunumb, Truman Burdick & Martha E Burdick and
acknowledged the within instrument be by them signed to be
their free and voluntary act and deed. And then and there
on the same day also the above named Mary J Grunumb wife
of said William H Grunumb personally appeared before me and
being by me examined privately and apart from her said
husband has acknowledged the within instrument which was
by me shown & explained to her to be her free and voluntary
act and deed & declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same
Enoch M Vara Notary Public
State of Connecticut Hartford County, Bristol March 1st 1883
Personally appeared to before me George W Grunumb and his wife
Ellen La following known to me as such and acknowledged the same
to be their free act and deed
Dan A Miller Notary Public
Received for record May 31st 1883 at 2 oclock PM
and recorded by George Calves Town Clerk