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and apart I showed and explained to her the foregoing
instrument by her signed, and she acknowledged the same
to be her full and voluntary act and deed, and declared to
me that she did not wish to retract the same,
William Godfrey
Notary Public
Received for record October 15 1892 at 12 oclock pm
and recorded by George Lo. Kenner Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents, That I Henry W.
Hosie of Charlestown in Washington County State of Rhode
Island for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar
& other good and valuable considerations to me paid &
delivered by Albert B. Crafts of Westerly in said Washing-
ton County, this receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge in full
further consideration of the trusts hereinafter created by
these presents grant bargain sell assign set over trans-
fer & convey unto him the said Albert B. Crafts his heirs,
executors, administrators & assigns all my property & estate
of every kind, nature and description, wherever the same
may be situated, except as much thereof other than debts
secured by lien, exchange & negotiable promissory notes
as is exempt from attachment by law. I have and
as hold the same to him the said Albert B. Crafts his heirs,
executors, administrators & assigns in trust for the
equal benefit of all my creditors in proportion to their
respective claims, requesting that the following shall be
preferred, viz: all claims in favor of the United States &
State of Rhode Island & all claims for wages of labor
performed for me within six months previous to this
assignment, not exceeding one hundred dollars to any
one person, & in case the estate hereby conveyed shall
be more than sufficient to pay the expenses of executing
this trust, together with the claims of my creditors in
full, then the said Albert B. Crafts shall convey
deliver and pay over such surplus as may remain
to my heirs, executors, administrators & assigns
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand &
seal this 4th day of November AD 1892
Signed sealed delivered in presence of | Henry W. Hosie Ld
Edward G. Randall
Albert H. Spicer
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State of Rhode Island sc
Washington County sc
I In Meustety in said county on this 4th
day of November A.D. 1892 personally appeared Henry M.
Hale, signer and sealer of the following instrument & acknowledged
and did he same to be his free and voluntary act and deed,
Before me Edward G. Copeland
Notary Public
Received for record Nov 5, 1892 at 11 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George La Costa Town Clerk
Lo All People to whom these Presents shall come;
I Bittings D. Macomber of Charlestown, county of
Washington in the State of Rhode Island hereinbefore
called the grantor, And Grenting, Know Ye, That
I the said grantor for and in consideration of the sum
of thirty Five Dollars to me in hand, before the executing
hereof, well and truly paid by Francis of
Pittsfield, County of Berkshire, State of Mass. herein
after called the grantee, the receipt whereof I do
hereby acknowledge, and am therefore fully satisfied
contented, and paid; and hereof and every part and
parcel thereof do operate acquit and discharge the
said grantor his heirs, executors and administrators
forever, by these presents, have granted, bargained
sold, alienated, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed, and
by these presents do freely, fully and absolutely give,
grant, bargain, sell, alien, shift, convey and confirm
unto the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever,
a certain tract of beach land situated in said
Charlestown, bounded as follows, Beginning at the
Southerly corner of said tract & the beach bank where
the beach grass line is at the highest part of the bank
thence Northerly seventy (70) feet to a stake thence
Easterly forty (40) feet to a stake, thence Northerly twenty
feet to said bank. Thence Westerly forty feet to the
first mentioned corner. Granting unto said grantee
her heirs and assigns a right to pass and repass either
with teams or on foot across the land of said grantor
to the tract hereby conveyed. Also a right to take
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