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Know all Men by these presents, That we Joseph A. Brown & Mary M. Brown
by me wife in her right & George W. Whaly & Abby A. Whaly his wife remise their right all of
South Kingstown R.I.
for consideration of One Dollar other consideration be
paid by William N. Congdon of said town, The said right remise is hereby acknowledged to be
hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey onto the said William N. Congdon his heirs
& assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situated in Northumbric in said
Town & containing 8 acres more or less with boundary as on the deed recorded on the said
land kind of the late Jos B. Congdon dead’s fatherly by bounds of the late
Jos B. Congdon dead’ly, Whaly’s boundary of Jos B. Delano, N.W. Whaly’s S.W. Watson
by N.W. Congdon dead’ly, boundary of land of said Watson. Also a certain words more lot situated
in Lake village on said State’s containing approximately eighty acres, pieces acres
more or less of being the same described in a neat deed from the late Abby G.
Pomash P. Simmons that is recorded in Land Evidence Ng of said South Kingstown
page 176 all being premises known the Congdon estate or as heirs of Joseph B. Congdon
late of S.K. Kingston dead’s estate. I have and to hold the said grant
ed and bargained premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging
onto the said William N. Congdon his heirs and assigns to them their own use and
their forever. And we the grantors for ourselves our heirs executors and
administrators do hereby covenant with the grantee his heirs and assigns
that we are lawfully seized in tenement of the herein granted premises that
they are free from all encumbrances that we have good right to sell and
convey the same as aforesaid, and that we will and our heirs, executors
and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claiming and demands of all
persons by through or under whom so ever Claim Abby Congdon, widow
wife of Jos B. Congdon dead’r Joseph A. Brown &
Mary M. Brown wife of said Jos A. Brown’s only dau’r Mary M. Brown onto
George W. Whaly & Abby A. Whaly wife of said Geo W. Whaly for the consideration
said as aforesaid, her right release unto the said geobbe his heirs and assigns
all right of dower in and to the aforementioned premises.
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
Saturday day of September AD 1884
Signed Sealed and
delivered in presence of Joseph A. Brown L.S.
John G. Perry Mary M. Brown L.S.
George W. Whaly L.S.
Abby A. Whaly L.S.
Abby A. Congdon L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington County &c
Before me Abby Congdon widow of late Jos B. Congdon dead’r Joseph A. Brown &
Mary M. Brown his wife & George W. Whaly & Abby A. Whaly his wife personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the following instrument by them signed to be
their free act and deed And further they said the said Mary M. Brown
& Abby A. Whaly wife of said Geo W. Whaly being my summoned
persons and a pact from this said husbands and having had said S. M. statement
shown and explained to them by me they being so as well declared the same to be
their voluntary act and deed and that they did not wish to revoke the same.
In South Kingstown Sc November 15th AD 1884
J. G. Perry Town Clerk
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