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301 To All People To whom these Presents shall come: We William Nixon and Sarah Nixon wife of said William in her right and Michael McVay and Elizabeth McVay wife of said Michael in her right all of Charlestown in the county of Washington state of RI hereinafter called the grantors land Giving Know Ye that we the said grantors for and consideration of the sum of eight hundred and fifty dollars to us in hand before the seal hereof well and truly paid by John H Murray of Charlestown aforesaid hereinafter called the grantee the receipt hereof we do hereby acknowledge and are therewith fully satisfied contented and paid thereof and being of perfect heart and mind therefore do hereafter acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs executors and administrators forever by these presents have given granted bargained sold assigned delivered conveyed and confirmed sole right title by these presents do fully quit and absolutely grant bargain sell alone utmost utmost fully and confirm to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever a certain tract of land lying in Charlestown aforesaid containing by estimation eighty acres in the same more or less with a dwelling house and their buildings thereon standing and so further bounded as follows (ing) Northwesterly and Northwesterly by Tarrashuck river Easterly on land now or formerly of the inherited Hull loss and southerly on land formerly owned the Hezekiah Lemon or however otherwise the same may be bounded Drawing and extending hereby to convey to the said grantee his heirs and assigns the real estate which was given to the said Sarah Nixon and Elizabeth McVay in and by the last will and testament of their father John Duffy deceased To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the privileges appurtenances and commodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever to his and their only proper use benefit and behalf forever Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves and for our heirs related and administrators do covenant premises and grant to and with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that at and before the executing hereof we are the true sole and lawful owner of the above bargained premises and are lawfully seized and possessed of the same in our further right as good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple but have in ourselves good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises to and manner as aforesaid And that the said grantee his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and shall times forever quietly by force and with of these presents lawfully peacefully and quietly hold own occupy possess and enjoy the said domain and bargained premises with the appurtenances free and clear and fully and ably acquitted exonerated and discharged of and from all manner of tenure or strengths grants bargains sales leases mortgages wills estates grants delivered payments secating and encumbrances of what nature sea that might in any manner or degree restrict or make void this present deed Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves our heirs executing and administrators do covenant engage the above desired premises to the said administrator his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims or

302 demands of any person or persons whatever foreign to warrant seame and defend by these presents. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 25th day of March eighteen hundred and eighty five. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Edwin A. Kenyon Norman Wilcox William H. Wilcox L.S. mark Sarah H. Wilcox L.S. mark Michael McVey L.S. mark Elizabeth McVey L.S. mark State of Rhode Island ss County of Washington ss In Charlestown on this 25th day of March AD 1885 personally appeared William Wilcox and Sarah Wilcox his wife and Michael McVey and Elizabeth McVey although acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed and the said Sarah Wilcox and Elizabeth McVey being thy wives examined privately and apart from their husbands and having read the instrument shown and explained to them by me declared the same to be their free and voluntary act and deed and that they did not wish to retract the same Before me Edwin A. Kenyon Notary Public Received for record March 25th 1885 at 4 oclock P.M. and recorded by George L. Lowe Town Clerk