The instrument's own words
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by me examined privately and apart from her said husband
acknowledged the same instrument shown and explained to her by
me to be her free and voluntary act and deed and declared to
me that she did not wish to retract the same,
Edmnd A. Kenyon on
Mary Nobles
Notary Public
Received for record June 18 / 1883 at 10 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George L. Gross Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents That we Abel S.
Sayton and my son in law John of Charlestown in the county of Washington
State of Rhode for and in consideration of the sum of twelve hundred
dollars paid to us in hand by John S. Kelly of Worthington in the county of
New London state of Connecticut the receipt whereof we do hereby
acknowledge have remised released and forever quitclaimed and
by these presents do remise release and forever quitclaim unto
the said John S. Kelly his heirs and assigns forever all the right
title interest property claim and demand which we now have or
right of entry to have or claim in and to a certain lot of land situated
in Charlestown with a dwelling house and a blacksmith shop
thereon standing bounded and described as follows beginning at
a stake 8 meters by the east side of the highway leading from Cross
Hills to the salt bay house then running Easterly thirty feet thence
Northerly a parallel line with the highway hundred paces north thence
Westerly thirty feet to said highway thence by said highway ninety
feet to the place of beginning boundedly Partially on said highway Southerly
Easterly and Northerly on land of Daniel Grosses heirs to the North and to
hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining to the said John S. Kelly his heirs and assigns forever
And we the presenters Abel S. Sayton and Susan M. Stanton for ourselves
and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said
John S. Kelly his heirs and assigns that we will warrant and defend
the aforesaid premises to the said John S. Kelly his heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by title through or under us
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
seventh day of June in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty three
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
George L. Gross
Mard B. Gross
Abel S. Stanton L.S.
Susan M. Stanton L.S.
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State of Rhode Island &c
Washington ss In Charlestown in said county on this
sixth day of May AD 1888 the above named Abel S Stanford personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by
him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed And then
and there the above named Susan M Stanford also personally appeared
before me and being by me examined privately and apart from her
said husband acknowledged the same instrument shown and
explained to her by me to be her free and voluntary act and
deed, and declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same,
George Le Cousse
John Leluks
Received for record June 7th 1888 at 12 oclock PM
and recorded by George Le Cousse Town Clerk
Know all men that I Emma A Browning the assignee
of the mortgagee named in the foregoing mortgage for and in
consideration of the sum of three hundred and twenty one
dollars and fifty one cents being the amount of debt and interest
now due on the debt secured by said mortgage well and truly
paid by Jonathan H Foster of Charlestown the plurality of mortgaging to
state of Rhode Island the legal right whereof I do hereby actually
do hereby grant assign transfer and set over to said Jonathan H
Foster hereby sells and assigns forever the premises described in
said mortgage deed together with all my right title and interest
therein above to the debt secured thereby to have and to hold
the same to the said Jonathan H Foster his heirs executors
administrators and assigns forever as in ample manner as I the
said Emma A Browning might hold and enjoy by virtue of said
mortgage deed as assignee of said mortgagee In witness whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th day of June AD 1883
In presence of
George Le Cousse
Emma A Browning L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington ss In Charlestown on this 30th day of June
1883 Emma A Browning personally appeared before me and declared
to be the foregoing instrument they her signed to be her free act
deed
George Le Cousse
John Leluks
Received for record June 30th 1883 at 2 oclock PM
and recorded by George Le Cousse Town Clerk
For original motgage see Book No 18 Page 282
[Handwritten note in margin]:
Paid the full amount of the mortgage
by the money of the
deceased’s estate
as per my hand dated March 19th
1892
signed by Jonathan H Foster
Abby S Foster
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