The instrument's own words
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Know all men, that I Samuel B. Nespie of
Charlestown Rhode Island administrator on the estate
of Gordon Ho. Nespie late of said Charlestown deceased, by
virtue of authority vested in me by the Court of Probate
for said town of Charlestown did and I consider
certain by writing declare to me paid by Alexander G. Bund
of Westerly Rhode Island, the highest bidder at a
Publick auction of the estate hereby conveyed on the
25th day of February AD 1889 the receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge do hereby in my said
capacity grant bargain sell and convey unto him
said Alexander G. Bund his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title and interest which said
Gordon Ho. Nespie at the time of his decease had
in and to a certain salt Marsh in said Charlestown
bounded on the South by Encompassing Pond on the
East by said Pond on the South by land of heirs
of Jared Babcock & H. P. Moore's on the West by
land of heirs of John P. Sandhouses, and heirs of
Benajah Davis or however otherwise the said
may be bounded. Also another tract of land
being and being in said Charlestown known as
the Hook wood lot and bounded South by highway
leading to Shantie, East by said highway, South
and West by land of heirs of John P. Sandhouses deceased
To have and hold the above granted premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereof to him
said Alexander G. Bund his heirs and assigns forever,
to his and their only use, benefit and behalf. And I
do hereby covenant agree, and to with said Alexander
G. Bund his heirs and assigns that I will warrant
and defend the same against the lawful claims
of all persons claiming by, through or under me,
for Entries whereby I have hereunto in my said
capacity set my hand and seal this 27th day of
February AD 1889
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Charles Perrine
George G. Mills
Samuel B. Nespie L.S.
Administrator
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington [illegible] In my Notary this
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96 27th day of February AD 1889 Samuel B. Koepke personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the within
Instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary
act and deed, Gen G. Nella
Notary Public
Received for record April 1st 1889 at 11 oclock After
and recorded by George la Bonse Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents That I Bruster la
Michael of North Kingstown in the county of Washington
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the
sum of one dollar to be paid by Stephen Brownell
of the City and County of Providence State aforesaid
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 Stephen Brownell his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title, interest property, claim
and demand, while I have, or have a right ought
to have or claim, in and to the underwritten half
part of a certain tract of land situated in Charlestown
in said county of Washington containing 53 acres more
or less and bounded as follows On the North by the land
of Daniel Ho Brinks on the East by the land of the
Grantee, on the South by the Indian Road (so called
and on the West by the lands of said Grantee or however
otherwise the same may be bounded To have and to
hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereto appertaining to the said Stephen
Brownell his heirs and assigns forever. And I the
aforesaid Bruster la Michael for myself and for my
heirs, executors and administrators do covenant with
the said Stephen Brownell his heirs and assigns that
I will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises
to the said Stephen Brownell his heirs and assigns
forever, against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons claiming the same through or under me.
And I Mary Mahdel wife of said grantor in consideration
of the sum aforesaid as aforesaid grantor hereby release and
forever quitclaim unto the said grantee his heirs
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