The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall come,
We Charlie E. Harry of the city and county of Providence
State of Rhode Island, and James B. Harry of Kenandun in
said County, and Antonea E. Harry and Simon H. Harry
both of Monrock, County of Kent in said State, being the
children and heirs at Law of Charles Harry deceased
hereinafter called the grantors, send Greeting. Know
that we the said grantors for and in consideration of
the sum of ten Dollars to have in hand before the sealing
hereof well and truly paid by Frederick S. Thomas of
the City and County of Providence State aforesaid hereinafter
called the grantee, the receipt whereof we do hereby
acknowledge, and are herewith fully satisfied, contented
and paid of, and therefore of every part and parcel
thereof do separate acquit and discharge the said
grantee his heirs, executors and administrators forever
By these presents have given, granted, bargained, sold,
delivered, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed, and by
these presents fully fully and absolutely give,
grant bargain sell alien offsell convey and confirm
unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain tract of parcel of land situated in the town
of Charlestown, County of Washington State of Rhode
Island, containing eighty seven acres inclusive 8 1/2 more
and bounded as follows, North by "Miles Ward" (as called)
and land formerly of Lucas Hopkins but now owned
by Benjamin W. Locke and Charles M. Miles. East
by the Indian Road South by land of theirs of Joseph
Stanton, and West by Coashunupang or School House
Road, as called, being the same premises laid out
and described as the "Harry land" on a plat of the
Indian Reservation now on file in the town clerks office
in said Charlestown, reference theres to being had for a
more particular description of said land.
To have and to hold, the said granted and bargained
premises, with all the appurtenances, privileges and
commodities to the same belonging or in any way app
pertaining to the said grantee his heirs and assigns
forever to his and their only proper use, benefit and
behoof forever. And we the said grantors for ourselves
our heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant,
promise and grant to and with said grantee his
heirs and assigns, that at and before the sealing
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hereof me and are the true, sole and lawful owners of the above
bargained premises, and are lawfully 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
ourselves good right full power and lawful authority to
grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm the said bargained
premises in manner as aforesaid. And that the said
grantor to his heirs and assigns, shall and may from
time to time, and at all times forever however lawfully by,
force and virtue of these presents, lawfully, peaceably and
quietly have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy the
said demised and bargained Premises with the appurtenances
free and clear, and freely and clearly acquitted, released,
and discharged of all and from all manner of tenure,
or other gifts, grants, bargains, sales, leases, mortgages, wills,
entails, annuities, dower, judgments, executions and scrum
branches, of what name or nature soever, that may in any
measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed.
Furthermore, we the said grantors for ourselves, on heirs,
executors and administrators, do covenant and engage the
above demised premises to the said grantees his heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons
whatsoever, forever to warrant seame and defend by their true
premises, we the said Henry, Alminas & Harry and Simon H. Harry
covenanting that we are seized and possessed in Und. and Wilhelmina
Harry and David Charles E. Harry in consideration of the sum said
aforementioned 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 our hands and seals this twenty ninth day of April in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety one.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
A. J. Cushing
Charles E. Harry L.S.
Wilhelmina Harry L.S.
Simon H. Harry L.S.
Alminas J. Harry L.S.
Dr. B. Harry L.S.
State of Rhode Island &c
County of Providence &c
this second day of
May AD 1891, Charles E. Harry, Simon B. Harry, Alminas J. Harry and
Simon H. Harry personally appeared before me and severally acknowledged
and declared by them signed to be their free and
voluntary act and deed.
A. J. Cushing
Received and recorded May 12 1891 at 10 o'clock A.M. Anthony Robbin
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