The instrument's own words
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To all people to whom these presents shall come I John W
Ingers of Charlestown County of Washington & the State of Rhode Island
hereinafter called the grantor, Send greeting Know ye that I
the said grantor for and in consideration of the sum of $\text{£}$ (820.00)
two hundred due to have in hand, before the executing hereof
well and fully paid by Daniel Skates of Charlestown county and
State aforesaid hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge, and am perfectly fully satisfied contented
and paid thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do
enumerate acquire and discharge the said grantor his heirs executors
and administrators forever by these presents have given granted,
bargained sold aliened enfeoffed conveyed and comprised and
by these presents do sell aliene enfeoff convey and absolutely give grant bargain
sell aliene enfeoff convey and confirm unto the said grantee his
heirs and assigns forever A certain tract or parcel of land situate
in the town of Charlestown Rhode Island called Brilled and bounded
as follows Beginning at a certainly first post of said tract of land at
a stone in the south line dividing the said grantor and grantee there running
North 60° 40' West 35' 4" thence South 2° 24' West 69' 4" thence West 39'
48' East 18' 5" at the crook gate set fence North 60° 31' East 350' to corner of
fence thence S 40° 34' W 117' ft thence N 40° 37' E 338' ft stone set in
the ground thence S 21° 31' W 93' westerly to the boundary of the grantee
land and the land of the heirs of John M Lake thence S 31° 31' W
1010 ft to stone set in the ground thence S 21° 27' W 312 ft to stone mea dutria dividing
thence N 31° 21' W 470 ft to the first mentioned stone or corner marked
"$\text{S}$" a flat containing 20a acre be it some more or less (and
further granting to the said grantee his heirs and assigns the right to
levy and carry waters my land to a walling place for cattle the sumps
for a width of 30 ft to the water Reserve to myself my heirs and
assigns the right to cross & return over the said conveyce tract at all
kinds river Furthermore the said Daniel Skates is to build and
maintain the palisadin fence between the land conveyed and my this
the grantor land The above tract is bounded E Castille W Castille & by the
grantor other lands I do have long hold to the said grantee
and bargainage premises with all the appurtenances privileges and
commodities to the same belonging or any mite appertaining to the
said grantee his heirs and assigns forever I do then and there by after
for my benefit and comfort of myself Reserve I the said grantor of myself and
for my heirs executors and administrators do covenant promise and
grant to and with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that of one
being the executing hereof I am the true sole and lawful owner of
the above bargained premises and am lawfully seised and possessed
of the same in my own proper right as good perfect and absolute
estate of inheritance in fee simple and have in the good right full
power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm
the said bargained premises in manner as aforesaid And that the
said grantee his heirs and assigns shall not and may from time to
time and at all times forever hereafter by force and virtue of these
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these presents, lawfully, peaceably and quietly, have, hold, use, occupy,
possess and enjoy of the said demised and bargained premises, and the
appurtenances free and clear, and freed, cleared and quite acquitted, every
part and parcel and discharged of and from all and every all manner of former or other
gifts, grants, bargains, sales, leases, mortgages, wills, entails, jointures, dower,
promises, stipulations and covenants, of what manner or nature, soever, that
interest in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed,
except the preservation herein made. Furthermore, the said
grantor for himself and his heirs executors, and administrators do
covenant and agree the above demised premises to the said grantee
his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of any
person or persons whatsoever forever, pursuant and peace and
defend by these presents.
And I Carrie A Moore, wife
of John M Money in consideration of the sum said sum paid aforesaid
do hereby release and forever quit claim unto the said grantee his heirs
and assigns, all my right title and interest in and to the aforesaid premises
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
day of [illegible] in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty three 1883
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Edmund H Kenyon
John M Money L.S.
Carrie A Moore L.S.
State of Rhode Island to
County of Washington ss
In Charlestown this 15th day of May AD
1883 John M Money personally appeared before me, and
acknowledged the foregoing instrument by his hand signed to be
his free and voluntary act and deed and then and there the above
named Carrie A Moore, also personally appeared before me and
being by me examined privately and that from said husband
acknowledged to me the same instrument shown and explained to her
by me, did be her free and voluntary act and deed, and declared
to me that she did not wish to retract the same
Edmund H Kenyon
Notary Public
Received for record June 8th 1883 at 6 o'clock PM
and recorded by Judge L. Cross Town Clerk
For the plat of a above described tract see next page
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