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5/1/1891 · DEED · book 12 page 257 doc 5229

From CLARK HANNAH D BY GUARDIAN life, CLARK OLIVER D BY GUARDIAN life, CLARK MARY V BY GUARDIAN life
To HOXSIE ASA T JR, HOXSIE JOSEPH M life
Consideration Seventeen Hundred ($1700) dollars
Premises one hundred and twenty acres more or less · farm bounded by Charlestown Pond (Charlestown, Charlestown Pond)

Back — where this land came from

heir Olive D. Colark
“minor heirs of Olive D. Colark late of said Charlestown deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1935 · DEED · HOXSIE EDITH H; HOXSIE WILLARD M → HOXSIE LUCY A · book 26 p 157
“conveyed to Joseph M. Hoxsie and Asa T. Hoxsie, Jr. by... Anna B. Clark, Guardian”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1891 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE LUCY A; HOXSIE MARY J; HOXSIE JOSEPH M; HOXSIE ASA T JR → CLARK ANNA B · book 12 p 258
▶ 1898 · DEED · HOXSIE LUCY A; BRIGGS WILLIAM B; HOXSIE MARY J; BRIGGS F VIRGINIA; BRI → GOMLAY JAMES · book 13 p 463
▶ 1905 · DEED · BRIGGS FRANCES V; HOXSIE LUCY A; BRIGGS WILLIAM B; BRIGGS MARY E; HOXS → HOXSIE ASA T · book 15 p 215
▶ 1911 · DEED · HOXSIE LUCY A; HOXSIE ASA T; BRIGGS WILLIAM B; SHELDON MARIA P; HOXSIE → NEWALL MARY AGNES · book 17 p 125

The instrument's own words

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257 and seal this 18 day of April AD 1891 Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of George R. Barnes Henry S. Colark L.S. Asa H. Colark L.S. Anna B. Colark L.S. State of Rhode Island se Washington ss In Charlestown this 18 day of April AD 1891 Henry S. Colark, Asa H. Colark and Anna B. Colark personally appeared before me and acknowledged the within instrument, by them signed, to be their free and voluntary act and deed. George R. Barnes Notary Public Received for record Dec 18th 91 at 10 oclock After and recorded by George R. Barnes Town Clerk Whereas the Court of Probate of the Town of Charlestown R.I. on the 18th day of April 1891 authorized Anna B. Colark guardian of the person & estates of Keemah D. Colark, Olive D. Colark, and Mary V. Colark minor heirs of Olive D. Colark late of said Charlestown deceased, to sell all the right title and interest which the said Keemah D., Olive D. and Mary V. Colark has in and to a certain farm situated in said Charlestown, containing one hundred and twenty acres more or less, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, bounded as follows, on the North by land of Samuel H. Hospie and heirs of Jared Placebo, East by land of heirs of John Stanton and land of Samuel Browning, on the South by Charlestown Pond and on the West by the land of Samuel H. Hospie or however otherwise the same may be bounded. Now therefore know all men that I the said Anna B. Colark by the authority aforesaid, and for and in consideration of the sum of Eighteen hundred dollars to one paid by Joseph M. Hospie and Asa T. Hospie of said
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258 Charlestown, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge do hereby in my capacity of Guardian, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Joseph M. Hopkins and Asa J. Hopkins their heirs and assigns forever, all the right title and interest which the said Hannah D. Oliver and Mary M. Olark has in and to the real estate above described, To have and to hold the same with all the rights and privileges to the same belonging to the said Joseph M. Hopkins and Asa J. Hopkins for their heirs and assigns forever, In witness whereof I have hereunto in my said capacity of Guardian, set my hand and seal this 18th day of April 1891 In presence of Geo. G. Loomis Anna B. Olark Sd Guardian State of Rhode Island ss Washington dc In Charlestown this 18th day of April 1891 Anna B. Olark personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by her signed to be her free act and deed, in her capacity of Guardian as aforesaid. George G. Loomis Notary Public Received for record May 1st 1891 at 10 oclock A.M. and recorded by George Loomis Tom Olark

The page as recorded

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