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Know all men by these presents that I Charles
Burdick of Charlestown in the county of Washington and State of
R.I. for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred dollars
to me paid by Charles Burdick junr and Henry P. Burdick both of
said Charlestown the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have
remised, released and forever quitclaimed, and by these presents
do remise, release and forever quitclaim unto the said Charles
Burdick junr and Henry P. Burdick their heirs and assigns forever
all the right title interest property claim and demand which
I now have or right ought to have, or claim, in and to his
certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown the first
piece of said tracts is known as the "Loudleigh lot" being on the North
side of Natobgob pond, bounded as follows Namely, westerly on Robert
P. Burdick's land running northerly to a rock by the pond thence
northerly and easterly on Natobgob pond, thence southerly partly
on Caroline Henry land until it comes to Robert P. Burdick's land
aforesaid the second tract contains 4 acres & 103.90 rods for a plan of the land
& description of which reference is hereby made to the land
Reservation lot whose file is in the town clerk's office in said town and
noted in said lot as the "East side of Natobgob lot" Also one half of a
certain island situated in Natobgob pond in said town Ly house and
to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances
pertaining thereto appertaining to the said Charles Burdick junr and Henry P. Burdick
their heirs and assigns forever And I the aforesaid Charles Burdick
for myself and for my heirs next of kin and administrators do covenant
with the said Charles Burdick junr and Henry P. Burdick their heirs and
assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises
to the said Charles Burdick junr and Henry P. Burdick their heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by me through or under me And I Sarah Burdick wife
of said Charles Burdick in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid
do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said parties
their heirs and assigns all my right of dower in and by the
aforementioned premises In testimony whereof
we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 15th day of
August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
eighty seven.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Mary B. Loves
Abbe A. Burdick.
State of Rhode Island
Washington sc
this 15th day of August A.D. 1887 the above named Charles Burdick
personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instruments to be signed by him his free and voluntary act and deed
George C. Levis
Notary Public
Received for record Aug 23rd 1887 at 6 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George B. Bowes Town Clerk
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