The instrument's own words
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32 County, on this 13th day of September AD 1888 the above
named Albert G. Brableton personally appeared before
me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him
signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed; and
then and there the above named Susan A. Pendelton also
personally appeared before me, and being by me examined
separately and apart from her said husband acknowledged
the same instrument, then and afterwards to her by me to
be her free and voluntary act and deed, and declared to
one that she did not wish to retract the same.
Geo G. Mills
Assistant Public
Received for record Sept. 14 1888 at 11 1/2 o'clock the
and recorded by George B. Goose Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents that we Samuel A.
Babcock, Welcome B. Babcock and Elias G. Babcock of Hopkint
and Daniel S. Babcock of Richmond, county of Washington
State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantors in
consideration of Twenty five dollars to us by Edward
S. Karnub of Westerly county and State aforesaid here-
after called the grantee the receipt of hereof we do
hereby acknowledge do give, grant bargain, sell and
convey unto the said Edward S. Karnub a certain lot or
parcell of land located in Charlestown, county and State
aforesaid and marked 4 on a plat or file in the Town books
Office Charlestown R.I. which plat is marked "Plan of
Cottage sites Glocester Pond" said lot is bounded
as follows. Northerly by lot No 3 Easterly by other lands
of these grantors. Southerly by lot No 5 and Westerly by the
Road
To have and to hold the said grant
premises with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
belonging thereto is the said grantee his heirs and assigns
forever Excepting that we the grantors reserve to ourselves
our heirs and assigns forever the Easement Privileges as
called on said premises. And we the grantors for
ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators do covenant
with the said grantee, that we are the lawful owners of
the said Bargained premises and that we have good right
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To bargain, sell and convey the same as aforesaid
Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves, in our heirs
executors and administrators do covenant and engage the
foregoing demised premises to the said Edward H. Rundell his
heirs and assigns against the lawful claim of any
person a purchase whatever, force to warrant seise and
defend by these presents, right as aforesaid. And we
Mary R. Babcock wife of Welcome B. Babcock, Martha J.
Babcock wife of Elias L. Babcock and Martha Babcock
wife of Daniel L. Babcock, in consideration of the sum
paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quit
claim with the said Edward S. Rundell his heirs and
assigne all our rights of dower in 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 word "his" heirs and
assignes having been first interlined, ales the word "his"
heirs and assignes.
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of
H. C. L. Babcock
Edward W. Rundell
Rev. H. Olney witness to
signature of D. L. B and E. L. B.
Samuel F. Babcock L.S.
Welcome B. Babcock L.S.
Mary R. Babcock L.S.
Daniel L. Babcock L.S.
Martha B. Babcock L.S.
Elias L. Babcock L.S.
Martha J. Babcock L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Sc. On Hon Hopkinson in said county
on this 22nd day of June AD 1887 Then Samuel F. Babcock
Welcome B. Babcock and Mary R. 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. Rundell Notary Public
State of Rhode Island &c
County of Washington Sc On Hon Hopkinson in said county
on this 22nd day of June AD 1887 Then Daniel L. Babcock and
Elias L. Babcock to me well known as the persons they
represent themselves to be, personally appeared before me
and severally acknowledged the foregoing instrument by
them signed to be their free, voluntary act and deed
Per the Olney Notary Public
Received for record Sept 1st 1887 at 7 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George [illegible] [illegible]