The instrument's own words
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eighteen hundred and eighty two,
signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Saml P. Collett
La S
State of Rhode Island and
Providence Plantations
By Samuel Blacks
General Treasurer,
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations,
Providence County Sa
I, in Providence in said county, on
this eleventh day of August Ad 1882, personally appeared before me,
Samuel Blacks General Treasury 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. Collett
Notary Public
Approved August 11th 1882 Saml P. Collett Attorney General
Received for record August 15th 1882 at 9 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George G. Converse Law Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, That I Salinta
Phillips of East Greenwich in the County of Kent and State of
Rhode Island and for in consideration of the sum of Eight hundred
dollars to me paid by Honoria R. Thompson & Elishah H. Palmer
both of Westerly County of Washington State aforesaid, the receipt
whereof I do hereby solemnly acknowledge, have remised, released and
forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise, release and
forever quitclaim unto them the said Honoria R. Thompson and
Elishah H. Palmer their heirs and assigns forever, all the right title
interest property claims and demands which I now have, or of
right ought to have, or claim, in and to a certain tract of land
situated partly in Charlestown & partly in Westerly aforesaid containing
thirty five acres more or less & is bounded as follows (viz) beginning
at the Northeast corner of said lot at the Northeast corner of Henry
bot by the highway, Thence South 85° West 14 chains 0.5 links as
the wall now stands to a piece of old wall at the southwest
corner of this lot Thence South 10° East 22 chains 29 links to a
wall that now stands as a witness, Thence South 66° West 3 chains 32
links as the wall now stands to a stake & stones Thence South
10° East 11 chains & 64 links to a stake & stones near the end of a
wall by land belonging to the heirs of Jared Babcock, thence North
South 85° East 11 chains & 19 links to said highway (as the wall
now stands) Thence by said highway as the wall now stands to the
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Place of beginning or however otherwise the same may be bounded.
To Have and to hold the same with all the rights, Privileges and
appurtenances thereunto appertaining To them the said Grantees their
heirs and assigns forever.
And I Mary Phillips wife of said
Clinton Phillips in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby
release & forever quitclaim unto the said grantees their heirs & assigns
all my right of dower in & to the aforementioned premises.
In Testimony Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 2nd day of August in the year of our lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty four.
signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
William Hoopes
Clinton Phillips L.S.
Mary Phillips L.S.
State of Rhode Island, &c
Washington Ss
On Tuesday in said county on this
2nd day of August A.D. 1884 the above named Clinton Phillips
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument to be his free and voluntary act and deed sealed
William Hoopes Town clerk
Received for record August 1st 1884 at 11 1/2 o'clock Am
and recorded by George W Hoopes Town clerk
Received in Westerly Aug 2nd 1884
Know all men by these presents that we Horatio R.
Thompson and Elisha M Belknap both of Westerly County of Washington
in the State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of Eight
Hundred Dollars to be paid by the Westerly Savings Bank of Westerly
in Rhode Island as bargain and sell to the said Savings Bank their
successors and assigns a certain tract or parcel of land, situated
partly in said Westerly & partly in Charlestown with all the buildings
and improvements thereon standing, bounded as follows, and is that
same tract of land which the said Horatio R Thompson and Elisha
M Belknap purchased of Clinton Phillips by deed bearing date Aug
2nd 1884 and recorded in said County records of land Westerly
Books No 27 of page 17 reference being made to said deed prt
of the premises of said premises, and the same are made a part of this
present, and also all the machineries, tools and other apparatus
contained in & upon said premises, To have and to hold the
said granted & bargained premises, with the privileges and appurtenances
thereof To the said Westerly Savings Bank their successors and
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