The instrument's own words
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State of Rhode Island ss
Washington co ss
In South Kingstown in said county, on this
29th day of Nov 1882 the above named Edward S. Lowe and Mary
Lowe personally appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and
deed, and then and there the above named Mary Lowe also personally
appeared before me, and being by me summoned privately and apart
from her husband acknowledged the same instrument written
and explained to her by me to be her free and voluntary act and
deed and declared to me that she did not wish to retract the
same.
B. T. Robinson Notary Public
State of Rhode Island ss
Providence co ss
In the city of Providence in said
County on this first day of December AD 1882 the above
named Mary Lowe and John B. Brown personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them
signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed.
Robert Thompson
Notary Public
Received for record August 23rd 1887 at 6 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George A. Coorse Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that we Samuel T.
Babcock, Melegre B. Babcock and Elias G. Babcock of North Kingstown
county of Washington, and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the grantors: in consideration of thirty dollars paid
to us by Daniel G. Babcock of Richmond county and state
aforesaid, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, do grant
bargain sell and convey unto the said Daniel G. Babcock
hereinafter called the grantee the undivided three fourths of
a certain lot or parcel of land located in North Kingstown county
state aforesaid and marked 1 on a plat on file in the Town
Clerks office Charlestown Rhode Island marked Ward of George
Bites in the vicinity of Point said lot is bounded as follows,
Easterly by lot 4 to Easterly by other lands of grantor, Southerly
by lot 4 1/2 and Westerly on the sea. To have and to hold
the said granted premises with all the rights privileges
and appurtenances belonging thereto to the said grantee
his heirs and assigns forever, excepting that we the grantors
reserve to ourselves and our heirs and assigns forever the
said "Reed Privilege" so called on said premises And we
the grantors for ourselves, our heirs executors, and admirers
trustees, do Covenant with the said grantee that we are
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owners of the said bargained premises and that we have lawful
right to sell and convey the same as aforesaid, and that we will
warrant and defend the same to the grantee, his heirs and assigns
forever against the lawful claims of any person or persons whatsoever
except as aforesaid. And we the said Mary R. wife of Welcome B. Babcock
and patrons [illegible] wife of Elias B. Babcock in consideration of the sum
paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the
said Daniel La. Babcock his heirs and designees all our right title
and to the aforementioned premises. In testimony hereof
and to the aforementioned premises. In testimony hereof
we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 22nd day of June
seventeen hundred and eighty seven.
the words "the grantee his heirs
forever" and "his heirs and assigns" being underlined before signing.
signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
R. S. Babcock
Edward S. Kendall
Jos. H. Olney witness to
signature of Elias B. Babcock
Samuel L. Babcock L.S.
Welcome B. Babcock L.S.
Mary R. Babcock L.S.
Elias B. Babcock L.S.
Martha J. Babcock L.S.
State of Rhode Island sc
County of Washington
On this twenty second day of June 1887 before me in Hopkinton in said county on this 22nd day of
June 1887 then personally appeared Samuel L. Babcock, Welcome
B. Babcock and Mary R. Babcock and severally acknowledged
the foregoing instrument by them signed to be their free and
voluntary act and deed. Before me
Edward G. Kingstaff
Notary Public
State of Rhode Island sc
County of Washington
On this twenty fourth day of June 1887 before me in Hopkinton in said county on this
24th day of June 1887 then Elias B. Babcock to me well
known to be the person he represents himself to be personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument
by him signed to be his free act and deed.
Jos. H. Olney Notary Public
Received for record Aug 29th 1887 at 9 o'clock AM
and recorded by George La Ham Town Clerk