The instrument's own words
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280 Know all men by These Presents That we,
I Hiram B. Moodmansee and Sarah A. Moodmansee,
Unife of said Hiram B. Moodmansee both of Richmond
in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
in right of the wife after and in consideration of the
sum of Four hundred (400) dollars to us paid by
S Elija Kelly of Charlestown in said county, and
Samuel S. Kenyon of said Charlestown in equal
moieties the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge
have remised, released, and forever quitclaimed, and
by these presents do remise, release, and forever
quitclaim, unto them the said S. Elija Kelly, and
Samuel S. Kenyon, their heirs and assigns forever,
all the right title, interest, property, claims and
demand, which we now have, or of right ought to have,
or claim, in and to a certain farm or tract of land
containing by estimation two hundred and ten acres
more or less with two dwelling houses, two barns and
other building and improvements thereon, situated in
the town of Charlestown in said county and bounded
as follows, Northerly partly on land of Cedrick A.
Kenyon and partly on land of John W. Cronsey; Easterly
partly on land of Samuel Tucker land and partly on land
late of George Le James, deceased; Southerly partly
on land of Samuel Tucker, partly on land of David
La Trutt and partly on land of Joanna S. Hoxie;
and Westerly partly on the Pawcatuck River and partly
on land of John W. and David A. S. Cronsey, or known
bounded; being all the world real estate of which
Hezekiah Kenyon, late of said Charlestown, died.
relised, and meaning hereby and herein to convey unto
said grant all the right titles and interest which is held
by said Sarah A. Moodmansee as daughter and heirs at
law Susan Kenyon late of said Charlestown deceased
To have and to hold the same with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to
them said S. Elija Kelly and Samuel S. Kenyon their
heirs and assigns forever. And we the aforesaid
I Hiram B. Moodmansee and Sarah A. Moodmansee
for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators
do covenant with the said S. Elija Kelly, and Samuel
S. Kenyon their heirs and assigns, That we will
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warrant and defend the aforesaid premises to the
said S. Colby Tally and Samuel S. Kenyon their heirs
and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons claiming by through or under us.
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this 27th day of June eighteen hundred
and ninety one.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Nelson R. Church J. Hiram B. Woodmansee L.S.
Herbert L. Barber Sarah A. Woodmansee L.S.
his
mark
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State of Rhode Island, sc
County of Washington Se
At Richmond this 27th day of
June AD 1891 the above named J. Hiram B. Woodmansee
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged
the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his
free and voluntary act and deed.
Herbert L. Barber
Notary Public.
And on this 27th June 1891 at Richmond, Sarah M.
Woodmansee wife of said J. Hiram B. Woodmansee
also personally appeared before me, and being by
me examined freely and fully apart from her said
husband, after the foregoing instrument had been
shown and explained to her by me, she being to
aspart, she 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.
Herbert L. Barber
Notary Public. L.S.
Received for record July 8 1891 at 4 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George G. Cross Town Clerk
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