The instrument's own words
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eighteen hundred and eighty nine.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Charles Perrin [illegible] Charles H. Kenyon L.S.
Hilliard Greene [illegible] Hannah R. Kenyon L.S.
Wm S. Kenyon [illegible] Susan E. Kenyon L.S.
Joseph E. Sayphear [illegible] Emeline A. Kenyon L.S.
State of Connecticut SS
New London County
Commission January 14th A.D. 1889 Personally
appeared Charles H. Kenyon signer and sealer of the
foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be
his free act and deed.
Before me Charles Perrin
Notary Public
State of Rhode Island &c
County of Washington &c
In Richmond in said county on
this 18th day of January A.D. 1889 Hannah R. Kenyon
Susan E. Kenyon [illegible] personally appeared before me
and acknowledged that the foregoing instrument by them
signed, to be their free act and voluntary act and deed,
Joseph E. Sayphear
Notary Public.
Received for record January 30th 1889 at 4 oclock P.M.
and returned by George La Cross Town Clerk
I know all men by these Presents that we Daniel
L. Babcock of Richmond, Welcome B. Babcock, Elias
L. Babcock, William Randall and Sarah B. Randall
wife of the said William and in the right of said
dead of Hopkinton all in the county of Washington
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the
sum of $500 (five hundred dollars and other valuable
considerations well and truly paid by Albert S. Babcock
of Hopkinton county, State aforesaid the receipt whereof
we do hereby acknowledge by these presents do give
grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto the
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said Albert S. Babcock his heirs and assigns forever
one certain lot or parcel of land situated in the town of
Charlestown, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
and near Cumberland point containing by estimation six
acres be the same more or less, and bounded and described
as follows, Beginning at the Northwest corner of the lot
herein conveyed, and at the Northwest corner of the cottage
belonging to George B. Carpenter of Ashaway Thence
easterly bounded Northly by the grantors other land as
the wall now stands to the land formerly owned by
Samuel Stafford and others and lately owned by Albert
Pendleton, and known as the Pendleton farm, thence
Southeasterly by the said Pendleton farm to the sea,
thence Westerly by the sea to the Southeast corner of
George B. leafields cottage lot, thence Northerly by
the land of George B. Carpenter to the corner first
mentioned. Also a right way to pass and repass with
teams, carriages or on foot, over the grantors land to
the highway, said right of way shall run in a direct
line from the corner adjoining George B. Carpenters lot
and so through the gate now used by Carpenter and
others to the highway. Furthermore the said Albert
S. Babcock the grantee shall build & maintain all the
partition fence between him and the grantor,
To have and to hold the said grants and bargained
premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances to the
same belonging, or in any wise appertaining to the said
grantee his heirs and assigns forever, And we the
said grantors for ourselves and for our heirs, executors
and administrators do covenant and with the said
grantee his heirs and assigns that at and before the
consealing hereof we are the lawful owners of the above
bargained premises, and are thoroughly seized and
possessed of the same in our own proper right as good,
perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple,
and have in us good right, to sell and convey the said
bargained premises, in manner as aforesaid. And that
the said demised and bargained premises with the
appurtenances are free from all encumbrances of what
name or nature soever that might in any measure or
degree, obstruct or make void this present deed,
Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves and for
our heirs, executors, and administrators do covenant and
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66 engage the above demised premises to the said grantie
his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claims or
demands of any person or persons whiltsoever forever to
warrant seisin and defend by these presents,
And we Martha B. Babecock wife of Daniel S. Babecock herey
and we Welcome B. Babecock and Martha
Babecock the wife of Elias Lo. Babecock in consideration of
the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever
quitclaim unto the said granted his heirs and assignes all
our right of dower in and to the aforesaid premises,
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this 26th day of January AD 1889
Signed, sealed, and delivered
in presence of Daniel S. Babecock L.S.
A.H. Eccelton Not Martha B. Babecock L.S.
Albeaf G. Lovandell Welcome B. Babecock L.S.
John Lo. [illegible] Mary R. Babecock L.S.
Elias Lo. Babecock Elias Lo. Babecock L.S.
Mary R. Babecock Martha B. Babecock L.S.
[illegible] Wm Lo. Lovandell L.S.
Sarah Lo. Lovandell L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co In Richmond this 26th day of
January AD 1889 Elias Lo. Babecock personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the within Instrument by him
signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
John Lo. [illegible] Notary Public
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co In Richmond this 28th day of
January AD 1889 Daniel S. Babecock personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the within Instrument by him
signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed.
A.H. Eccelton Notary Public
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co In Hopkinton this first day of
February AD 1889 Welcome B. Babecock, Mary R. Babecock
and Sarah Lo. Lovandell wife of William Lo. Lovandell appeared
before me and acknowledged the within instrument by them
signed in my presence to be their free and voluntary
act and deed. Albert S. Babecock Notary Public L.S.
Received for record Feb 5, 1889 at 11 1/2 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George Lo. Jones Town Clerk L.S.
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