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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