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The foregoing instrument by him signed to be his
free and voluntary act and deed.
Joseph E. Lampshear
Notary Public
And on the 30th day of Nov. 1889 at Charlestown, R.I.
A. Learmichael wife of said George Learmichael also
personally appeared before me, and being by me examined
privily and apart from her said husband after the fore-
going instrument had been shown and explained to her
by me she being so apart acknowledged and declared
unto me that said instrument was her free and voluntary
act and deed, and that she did not wish to retract the same
Joseph E. Lampshear
Notary Public
Received for record Nov 30th /89 at 11 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George lo. Cross town clerk
Know all men by these presents, That I
Angelina I Fossett of Wantiet, county of New London
State of Connecticut for and in consideration of the
sum of one dollar and other valuable considerations
to me paid by Charles Holden of Charlestown, county
of Washington State of Rhode Island the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised,
released and forever quitclaimed, and by these presents
do remise, release, and forever quitclaim, unto him
the said Charles Holden his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title, interest, property, claim
and demand, which I now have or of right ought to have,
a claim, in and to a certain tract of land
situated in said Charlestown, bounded and described
as follows, on the North by land formerly of Thomas
Rogers on the East by a highway, and on the South
by land of the heirs of James M. Patterson, and on the
West by land of Matilda Kenny or however bounded
for a more particular description reference is here by
made and made to the plat of the Indian Reservation
on file in the town clerks office in said Charlestown
To have and to hold the same with all the rights
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privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to him
the said Charles Holborn his heirs and assigns for ever.
And I the aforesaid Angelina L Fossett for myself
and for my heirs executors and administrators will co-
venant with the said Charles Holborn his heirs
and assigns that I will warrant and defend the
aforesaid described premises to the said Charles Holborn
his heirs and assigns for ever, 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 11th day
of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty nine.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Charles Renvin Angelina L Fossett L sd.
George A Wells
State of Rhode Island ss
County of Washington
In Dexterly this 11th day of December
A.D. 1889 the above named Angelina L Fossett personally
appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument they her signed to be her free and voluntary
act and deed.
Geo A Wells Notary Public
Received for record Dec. 11th 1889 at 10 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George B Booss Town Clerk
I know all men by these Presents, That I John
F Knowles of Newphilt State of Kentucky for and
in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valuable
considerations well and truly paid by Mary J Tanner
wife of Abel Tanner of Richmond County of Washington
State of Rhode Island the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, by these presents do give, grant bargain
sell, convey and confirm unto the said Mary
Tanner her heirs and assigns, for ever, a certain
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