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deed. before me Frederick W. Holden
Commissioner of the superior court
for New Haven county
State of Connecticut
county of New Haven ss. Deputy County Clerks Office
I Jonathan Ingalls official Clerk of the Superior
Ct. Dist. Court and ex officio of the County Court have the same being Court
of Record and authorized by Law to certify the records of said
county court within and for New Haven County, and keeper of the
seal thereof and of the commission of Justices of the Peace and of
the commissioners of the superior court for said county, and of
Notaries Public, hereby certify that Frederick W. Holden Esquire
was on the 9th day of March 1877 sworn has been and now is a
Commissioner of said Superior Court within and for residing in
said county, duly appointed commissioned and sworn having full
power and authority by the laws of this State to take acknowledg-
ment of deeds and other instruments and to certify the same; also to
administer oaths to take affidavits and depositions out of court and to
give certificates thereof that full faith and credit may and ought
to be given to his official acts and attestations; that the signature to
the instrument hereto annexed purporting to be his, I believe to be his
genuine official signature, that I am well acquainted with his
hand writing and that said instrument is attested acknowledged
and duly authenticated according and by the laws of this State.
In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal
of said Court, at New Haven, in said county and State on this
10th day of March AD 1877. [signature] Jonathan Ingalls Clerk
Received for record March 10 1877 at 1 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George L. Cross Town Clerk
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and possessed, however the same may be bounded and described,
Also for the same consideration all my right title & interest in & to all
the personal property belonging to the estate of said John Saunders
deceased,
To have and to hold the same, with all the
rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to him the
said Grantee his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforesaid
grantor to myself and for my heirs executors and administrators, do
covenant with the said Grantee his heirs and assigns, that I will
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to the said Grantee
his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons claiming by, through or under me. And I hereby
release and forever quitclaim
in the said Grantee his heirs and assigns all my right of Dower
in and to the aforementioned premises
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this eleventh day of March in the year of our lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty seven.
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of
William Hossey
John Saunders L.S.
Margaret E. Saunders L.S.
State of Rhode Island se
Washington sc
I John Moresterly in said county on this eleventh
day of March AD 1887, the above named J Saunders
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument thy him signed to be his free and voluntarily act
and deed
William Hossey
Attorney Public
Received for record March 21st 1887 at 1/2 o clock After.
and recorded by George B. Coone Town Clerk
To all people to whom these presents shall come I Samuel
le haerd of Charlestown in the county of Washington State of
Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, Send Greetings
To you, that I the said grantor for and in consideration of
the sum of one dollar to have in hand, before the ensuing hours
well and truly paid by Robert A. Northway of said town hereinafter
hereinafter called the grantee I the said grantor do
hereby acknowledge, and am herewith fully satisfied contented
and paid, and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do
forever acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs
executors and administrators, forever by these presents have
given granted bargained sold assigned enfeoffed conveyed
and confirmed: and by these presents do fully fully and
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