The instrument's own words
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King, on the East by lands of William Ho. board and Anne R
Greene and on the South by land of heirs of Green Board and on
the West by Pasqueth Hind, including all the buildings thereon
or however the same may be bounded. To have and to
hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
thereto appertaining to the said Danarta to Greene her heirs
and assigns forever. And I the aforesaid Robert
S. Olarke for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators
do covenant with the said Danarta to Greene her heirs
and assigns forever that I will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises to the said Danarta to Greene her heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons claiming by through or under me.
In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 30th day of January in the year of our lord one
thousand eight hundred and eighty eight.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
George H. Lowe
Robert S. Olarke Sd
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington sc
In Charlestown in said county
on this 30th day of January A.D. 1888 that the above named
Robert S. Olarke personally appeared before me and
acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
George H. Lowe
Notary Public
Received for record January 30th 1888 at 4 oclock PM
and recorded by George H. Lowe Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that one Alfred Bolles
and Benjamin B. Keen of Charlestown, Washington County
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum
of ten dollars to be paid by the town of Charlestown, Rhode
Island, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge have
remised, released, and forever quitclaimed, and by these
presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim unto
the said Town of Charlestown and its assigns forever,
all the right title interest property claim and demand
which we now have, or of right ought to have, in a claim
in and to a certain tract of land situated near Cross
Mills in said Charlestown, containing about 560 square
feet more or less and bounded as follows. commencing
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at the Northeast corner of the lot belonging to the Baptist Church
at Cross mills thence following the line of the said burying
ground in a Northerly direction to the corner thereof a distance
of about 32 feet three inches in a Westerly direction following the
same course of the North line of said burying ground a distance
of 24 feet thence in a Southerly direction to said meeting house
Plot at a point a distance of twenty feet from the place of
beginning and about 24 feet from the last mentioned corner,
thence along the line of said meeting house lot 20 feet to the
place of beginning bounded on the East by the said burying
ground on the South by said meeting house lot and on the West
End with land of the grantees And it is a condition of
this deed that the said line of Charlestown shall made and
forever maintain all the like fence between the lot hereby
conveyed and land of the grantees and shall use said lot
for a burying ground and for no other purposes or use
whatsoever To have and to hold the same with all the
rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining
to the said town of Charlestown and its assigns forever.
And we the aforementioned Alfred Collins and Benjamin B. Green
for ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do
covenant with the said town of Charlestown and its assigns
that we will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises
to the said town of Charlestown and its assigns forever, against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming through
or under us we And we Susan Collins wife of said Alfred Collins
and Almina B. Green wife of said Benjamin B. Green in consideration
of the sum aforesaid do hereby release and forever quit claim
unto the said town of Charlestown and its assigns, all our rights of
dower in and to the aforementioned premises. In testimony
whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 25th
day of January in the year of our lord me thousand eight
hundred and eighty eight
Signed, sealed and delivered Alfred Collins L.S.
in presence of Benjamin B. Green L.S.
Benj. F. Green
Susan Collins L.S.
George Co. Cross
Almina B. Green L.S.
Robable M. Burdick
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington se
on this 25th day of January Ad 1888 the above named Alfred
Collins and Benjamin B. Green personally appeared before me
and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them signed
to be their free and voluntary act and deed
George Co Cross Notary Public
Received for record January 30th 1888 at 3 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George Co Cross Town Clerk