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authorities in this behalf enabling him has hereunto affixed the
name and seal of said state this 11th (eleventh) day of August AD
1882 eighteen hundred and eighty two
Signed, sealed and delivered
for Insurance of
Saint P. Coltt
L.S.
State of Rhode Island and
Providence Plantations
By Samuel Black
General Treasurer
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Providence County to
I, Samuel Black, in Providence in said
county on this eleventh day of August AD 1882 personally
appeared before me Samuel Black, General Treasurer of
said state and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be the
free and voluntary act and deed of said state and his free and
voluntary act and deed individually and in his capacity as
General Treasurer as aforesaid
Saml P. Coltt
Notary Public
Approved August 11th 1882 Samuel Black Attorney General
Received for record Aug. 11th 1882 at 6 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George La Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that we Oliver Physician
and Sarah E. Johnson of North Kingstown county of Washington
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum
of thirty dollars to us paid by John H. Berry of Charlestown
in the county and state aforesaid the receipt of which we do
hereby acknowledge full, fair, remised, released and forever quitclaim
unto the said John H. Berry his heirs and assigns forever, all
the right title interest property, claim and demand which we
now have, or right might have, of claim in, and to a certain tract
of land situated in said Charlestown containing twelve once more
in fees and bounded as follows viz a north west line of Hannah
White of the East part of the heirs of Thomas Lodge south on the
south by the Same pull’d but “so called” & on the West by land of
Francis Berry or whoever otherwise the same may be owned
The said right being one undivided half of the above described
tract
To have and to hold the same with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances hereunto appertaining to the
said John H. Berry his heirs and assigns forever. And we the
aforementioned Oliver Physician and Sarah E. Johnson for ourselves and
for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the
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said John Ho. Perry his heirs and assigns, that we will warrant and
defend the aforesaid premises to the said John Ho. Perry his
heirs and assigns, forever against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons claiming by way of right through or within us.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 17th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty three.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of Oliver Johnson L.S.
Gen. La crossed Sarah Johnson L.S.
State of Rhode Island ye
Washington Co.
In Charlestown in said county,
on this 17th day of August AD 1883 the above named Oliver
Johnson 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
Sarah B Johnson 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 detract
the same. George L. Cross Town Clerk
Received for record Aug. 17th 1883 at 2 o clock P.M.
and recorded by George L. Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Samuel
Green of Charlestown in the county of Washington State of RI
for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid
by George W. A. & H. Hooke of said Charlestown the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised, released and
forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise, release,
and further quitclaim unto the said George W. A. & H. Hooke their
heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property, claim
and demand which I may have or by right ought to have or claim
in and to a certain lot of marsh land, situated in said Charlestown
containing one acre more or less and bounded as follows on the North
by right of way the said Samuel Green on the East by South Main
long on the South by the Sea, and on the West by the land of said
W. A. Hooke or whoever otherwise bounded
to have and to hold the same with all the right, privileges and
appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the said Geo W. A. & H. Hooke
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