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1/1/1884 · DEED · book 11 page 214 doc 4863

From WILCOX HORACE life, WILCOX HANNAH life
To GREEN JESSE B life, GREEN HANNAH C life
Consideration three thousand
Premises one hundred and forty five acres more or less · tract with dwelling house and barn (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1884 · DEED · GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B; GREEN JESSE B; GREEN HANNAH C → WILCOX HORACE; WILCOX HANNAH · book 11 p 267
◀ 1884 · DEED · WILLIAMS CHARLES P ESTATE OF; POLLARD WILLIAM J H EXECUTOR → WILCOX HORACE · book 11 p 225

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1884 · DEED · GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B; GREEN JESSE B; GREEN HANNAH C → WILCOX HORACE; WILCOX HANNAH · book 11 p 267

The instrument's own words

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214 The 6th day of November 1883. Nathan K. Foster personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free act and deed. George L. Cross Town Clerk Received for record Dec. 31st 1883 at 11 o'clock AM, and recorded by George L. Cross Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that I Horace Wilcox of Charlestown in the county of Washington State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of three thousand and five dollars to me paid by Jesse P. Green and Hannah L. Green his wife both of said Charlestown the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised, released and forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim unto the said Jesse P. Green and Hannah L. Green their heirs whoever assigns forever, all the right title interest which I have in and to a certain tract of parcel of land lying & being in said Charlestown containing by estimation one hundred and forty five acres more or less with a dwelling house, barn and other improvements thereon standing and bounded as follows viz: North by land of Thomas Johnson Easterly bounded by land of Thomas Green heirs of the heirs of Samuel Hanton deceased land of Providence & Horace Wilcox & land of Ida L. Hancock southerly by the salt pond and westerly by land farmed by Joseph P. Ross land of John Pounder heirs there of formerly of Samuel D. Babcock and land of Robert B. Looney the right side of however otherwise bounded, I do hereby sell and to help the same to them the said Jesse P. Green & Hannah L. Green their heirs and assigns forever, and I the aforementioned Horace Wilcox for myself and my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said grantees their heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the above described premises to the said grantees their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of all persons claiming by through or under me. I Hannah M. Wilcox wife of said Horace Wilcox, in consideration of the sum aforesaid as aforesaid do hereby release unto the said grantees their heirs and assigns all my right of dower in the aforementioned premises. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 27th day of December AD 1883. In presence of George L. Cross Horace Wilcox, S. Hannah Wilcox, S. for Charlestown State of Rhode Island County of Washington in Charlestown This 27th day of December 1883, Horace Wilcox personally appeared before me did acknowledge the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free act and deed. George L. Cross Town Clerk Received for record January 1st 1884 at 3 o'clock PM and recorded by George L. Cross Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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