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7/9/1887 · DEED · book 11 page 451 doc 5037

From BABCOCK DANIEL L life, BABCOCK ELIAS L life, BABCOCK WELCOME B life, BABCOCK SAMUEL F life, BABCOCK MARTHA life, BABCOCK MARTHA J life, BABCOCK MARY R life
To RICE MARY L life
Premises lot marked 10 on a plot, part of Dumbeuning Point (Foster)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK DANIEL L; BABCOCK ELIAS L; BABCOCK SAMUEL F; BABCOCK MARTHA J; → BABCOCK WELCOME B · book 11 p 468
◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK DANIEL L; BABCOCK ELIAS L; BABCOCK WELCOME B; BABCOCK MARTHA J → BABCOCK SAMUEL F · book 11 p 467
◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK ELIAS L; BABCOCK WELCOME B; BABCOCK SAMUEL F; BABCOCK MARTHA J → BABCOCK DANIEL L · book 11 p 481
◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK WELCOME B; BABCOCK SAMUEL F; BABCOCK MARTHA; BABCOCK MARY; BAB → BABCOCK ELIAS L · book 11 p 471
◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK WELCOME B; BABCOCK SAMUEL F; BABCOCK MARTHA B; BABCOCK MARY R; → BABCOCK ELIAS L · book 11 p 456
◀ 1887 · DEED · BABCOCK ELIAS L; BABCOCK WELCOME B; BABCOCK SAMUEL F; BABCOCK MARTHA J → BABCOCK DANIEL L · book 11 p 465

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1889 · MORTGAGE · RICE MARY L; RICE GEORGE R → SMITH BENJAMIN F · book 12 p 79
▶ 1910 · DEED · RICE MARY L → MATTHEWS SUSAN E; MATTHEWS FRANK A · book 16 p 357

The instrument's own words

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and seal this fifth (5th) day of May AD 1887 signed sealed and delivered in presence of Edward G. Bundall W. H. G. Babcock S. M. Barber L. D. Babcock G. M. Barber A. D. Babcock Samuel L. Babcock L.S. Welcome B. Babcock L.S. Mary R. Babcock L.S. Elia G. Babcock L.S. Martha J. Babcock L.S. Daniel G. Babcock L.S. Martha G. 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. Bundall 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 Elia G. Babcock and Daniel G. 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 G. Barnes Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that we Samuel L. Babcock, Welcome B. Babcock and Elia G. Babcock of Hopkinton and Daniel G. 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 Rice heirs and assigns forever a certain lot or parcel of land located in Foster county county and state aforesaid, said land marked 10 on a plot in the Town Clerk's office, Foster on R.I. and marked as part of lotage dots Dumbeuning Point and bounded as follows Norththerly by lot 11 Easterly by other lands of these
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452 grantors southerly by lot 9, and Westwardly by the old Enclosure being breach. To have and to hold, the said granted premises with all the rights and privileges (except the reserved privilege so called, which the grantor reserve to themselves or his heirs and assigns forever, and all other appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said grantee to her heirs and assigns forever. And we the grantors for ourselves our heirs executing and administrators do covenant with the said grantee that we are the lawful owner of the said bargained premises and that we have a good right to bargain, sell and convey the same as aforesaid. Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves our heirs, execute and administrators do covenant and engage against the lawful claims to demandize of any persons whatsoever forever or warrant safe and defend by these presents, receipt as office And we Mary R. Babcock wif of Welcome B. Babcock, Martha Babcock wif of Elias G. Babcock and Martha Babcock wif of Delosly Babcocks in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quit claim unto the said grantee her heirs and assign all our rights of owner and to the aforesaid premises. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 22nd day of June eighteen hundred and eighty seven. The words "his heirs and assigns forever" The words "said reserving the word me" and the words "her heirs and assigns" being first read and explained Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of H. G. Babcock Edward G. Goundall Geo. W. Olney witness to signatures of L. B. & P. B. Henry G. Goundallthy State of Rhode Island vs Washington Co Ss On this 22nd day of June AD 1887 Then personally appeared Samuel F. Babcock, Welcome B. Babcock and Mary R. Babcock and severally acknowledged the foregoing instrument they Then signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed Before me Edward G. Goundall Notary Public State of Rhode Island, County of Washington Sc Ss On this 22nd day of June AD 1887 Then said P. Babcock and Elias G. Babcock to me well known as the persons they represented themselves to be, personally appeared before me and severally acknowledged the foregoing instrument by their signs to be their free and voluntary act and deed. Geo. W. Olney Notary Public Received for record July 9th 1887 at 11 oclock thro and recorded by George G. Coons Town Clerk

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