The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these Presents That I Alexander
Brown of Westerly, in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the
sum of Four hundred dollars well and truly paid by
Frank E. Bliwen of Charlestown, in the County and State
aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, by
these presents do give, grant bargain, sell, convey and
confirm unto the said Frank E. Bliwen, his heirs and
assigns forever, a certain piece or parcel of land, together
with the building thereon standing, situated in the said
Town of Charlestown, known as the Gardiner Leramb
Farm and bounded and described as follows, on the
North and East by land of Resp. E. Bliwen, on the West
by land of the heirs of Early Hebley, on the North by
land of the said heirs of Early Hebley and land of the
name of Tabitha Wendall, containing by estimation thirty
six acres, be it same more or less, titled a summit lot
acres as follows, said land is bounded as follows, on the
South by land of the [illegible] Lamberton, on
the West by land of the heirs of Early Hebley, on the
North by land of Robert Waggoner and land of the
heirs of H. Broughton Lamberton and on the East by the
land of the grantor, containing [illegible] [illegible] acres.
To have and to hold
the said granted 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 I the said grantor
for myself my heirs, executors and administrators, do
covenant that and with the said grantee his heirs and
assigns, that at and before the executing hereof I am
the lawful owner of the above bargained premises, and
am seized and possessed of the same, in my own proper
right as good, perfect and absolute estate of inheritance
in fee simple; and have in me good right to sell
and convey the said bargained premises, in manner
as aforesaid, And that 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 I the said grantor for myself, my heirs,
executors and administrators, do covenant and engage
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The above demised premises to the said grantee his heirs
and assigns, against the lawful claims or demands
of any person or persons whatsoever, forever to warrant
behoove and defend by these presents.
And I Sarah F. Kernub wife of said Alexander G
Kernub in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid,
do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said
grantee his heirs and assigns all my right of dower
in and to the aforementioned premises.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set on
hands and seals this 13th day of March AD 1890
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
William Hopey deto Alexander G. Kernub Sd
Alast G. Kernub
Thomas B. Brown acto Sarah F. Kernub Sd
Sarah F. Kernub
State of Rhode Island ss
Washington Co
In Westerly this 30th day of
July AD 1890 Alexander G Kernub personally appeared
before me and acknowledged the within instrument, by
him signed, to be his free and voluntary act and deed,
William Hopey
Notary Public Sd
Received for record Augt 1890 at 3 oclock PM
and recorded by George R. Lowe Town Clerk