The instrument's own words
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Charlestown in said county on this 13th day of June AD
1887 the above named Nathan K. Foster personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the foregoing instruments by him
signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed deeds,
George G. Lopes
Notary Public
Received for record June 20th 87 at 11 oclock AM,
and recorded by George G. Lopes Town Clerk
I know all men by these presents that we, Samuel S.
Babcock, Welcome B. Babcock and Elias G. Babcock of Hopkinton
and Daniel G. Babcock of Richmond all of the county of
Washington and State of Rhode Island send in consideration of
Twenty five dollars paid to us by Harriet Wells (wife of Thos R.
Wells) and Martha M. Corandall (wife of C. L. Corandall) both
of Hopkinton, county of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, do
hereby give, grant, bargain sell and convey unto the said
Harriet Wells and Martha M. Corandall their heirs and
assigns forever a certain lot or parcel of land located in
Charlestown, county and State aforesaid and marked 3
on a plat or file in the town clerks office Charlestown R.I.
and marked "Plot of land situated near Jumping Point" and
bounded as follows, Southly by other lands of grantees,
Easterly by lot 10 and Southerly by the sea and Westerly by
lot 14 I to have and to hold the said granted and bargained
premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereof
excepting the sea weed and rock weed frontage is called
which the grantors reserve to themselves) to the said Harriet
R. Wells and Martha M. Corandall, their heirs and assigns
forever, And we the grantors for ourselves our heirs executors
and administrators do covenant with the said grantees their
heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in the fee of
the premises that we have a good right to bargain and sell
the same in manner aforesaid and that we will warrant
and defend the same unto the said grantees their heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all
persons And we Mary H. Babcock wife of Welcome B.
Babcock Martha Babcock wife of Daniel G. Babcock and
I. Babcock wife of Elias G. Babcock in consideration of the
sums paid and our husbands as aforesaid do hereby release
and forever quitclaim to said Harriet R. Wells and Martha M.
Corandall their heirs and assigns forever all our rights of ownership
in and to the aforesaid and granted premises,
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands
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and seal this fifth (5th) day of May AD 1887
signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Edward G. Cundall Samuel L. Babcock L.S.
Wm. H. Babcock Welcome B. Babcock L.S.
S. M. Barber Mary R. Babcock L.S.
L. D. Babcock Elias L. Babcock L.S.
Jo. M. Barber Martha J. Babcock L.S.
A. D. Babcock Daniel L. Babcock L.S.
Martha L. Babcock L.S.
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington ss In Hopkinton in said county on
this fifth (5th) day of May AD 1887 then Samuel L. Babcock
and Welcome B. Babcock personally appeared and severally
acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them signed
to be their free and voluntary act and deed
Before me Edward G. Cundall
Notary Public
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington ss In Hopkinton in said county
on this, sixth day of May AD 1887 then personally appeared
Elias L. Babcock and Daniel L. Babcock and severally
acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them signed
to be their free and voluntary act and deed
Before me Leander M. Barber
Justice of the Peace
Received for record June 27th 1887 at 12 o'clock day
and returned by George E. Jones Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents That we, Samuel L.
Babcock, Welcome B. Babcock and Elias L. Babcock of Hopkinton
and Daniel L. Babcock of Richmond all of the county of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, in consideration of
fifty dollars paid us by the name of Rice of Hopkinton af-
oresaid county and state aforesaid, the receipt whereof we do hereby
acknowledge do hereby give grant bargain sell and
convey with the said Ruby R. Rice heirs and assigns
forever a certain lot or parcel of land located in Foster town
county and state aforesaid, said land marked 10 on a plot in
the Foster Town Clerk's office, Foster town R.I. and marked
on map of lotage dots Dumbeuning Point, and bounded as
follows Norththerly by lot 11. Easterly by other lands of these
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