The instrument's own words
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427
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
William Hotsey, Peleg S. Barber L.S.
Sarah Barber L.S.
State of Rhode Island vt [illegible]
County of Washington.
Dr Westesterly this 30 day of December
AD 1892 the above named Peleg S. Barber personally
appeared before one, and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary
act and deed. William Hotsey
Notary Public
Received for record January 28 1892 at 12 oclock in
and recorded by George Co. Covey Town Clerk
To all People to whom these Presents shall come
I Albert P Barber of Hopkinton, County of Washington
in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the
grantor, Inducting Know you, that I the said
grantor for and in consideration of the sum of Thirty
(30.00) Dollars to me in hand, paid before the sealing hereof
well and truly paid by Daniel B Barber of Hopkinton county and
Dorcas H. Barber of said Hopkinton county and
state aforesaid hereafter called the grantees, the
receipt whereof i do hereby acknowledge and am
therewith fully satisfied entered and paid; and
thereof and of every part and parcel thereof to my
escheat, account and discharge the said grantees
their heirs executors and administrators forever by these
presents, have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened,
enfeoffed, confirmed and by these presents
do fully, fully and absolutely give, grant, bargain, sell
aliened enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said grantees
heirs and assigns forever, A certain tract or parcel of
land situate at Inhumounding Neck in the Town of
Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, bounded and described as follows. Beginning
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428 at the Northwest corner of the lot lately conveyed at a
stake in the ground about 76 feet South from the old
Breach and on the East side of the highway nearly opposite
land of Stephen Beckham, thence Easterly on a line fence
with a line drawn in continuation of Stephen Beckhams
line 100 feet thence Southerly on a line 100 feet from the
highway 90 feet thence Northeasterly to the highway to a point
90 feet South from the first mentioned bound, thence
Northerly along the highway 90 feet to the point of begin-
ning 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 wise appertain-
ing to the said grantees, their heirs and assigns forever,
to them and their only proper use, benefit and behoof fore-
ver. And I the said grantor for myself and for
my heirs, executors and administrators, do convey
premises and grant to and with said grantees their
heirs and assigns that at and before the ensealing
hereof I am the true, sole and lawful owner of the
above bargained premises, and am lawfully seised 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 full power
and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey
and confirm the said bargained premises in manner
as aforesaid. And that the said grantees their heirs
and assigns shall and may from time to time, and
at all times forever hereafter, by force and virtue of these
premises lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold,
use occupy possess and enjoy the said demised and
bargained premises, with the appurtenances free and
clear and fully and clearly acquitted, exonerated and
discharged if and from all and all manner of former
or other gifts grants bargains sales leases mortgages,
wills entails jointures doweries judgments executions
and encumbrances, of what name or nature soever,
that might in any measure or degree disturb or make
void this present deed. Furthermore, I the
said grantor for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, do covenant and engage the above
demised premises to the said grantees their heirs and
assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any
person or persons whatsoever, forever to warrant
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secure and defend by these presents,
A. Babcock's wife of Albert S. Babcock in consideration of
the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever
quitclaim unto the said grantees their heirs and
assigns, all my right of dower in and to the aforementioned
premises.
In Testimony whereof, we have
hereunto set our hands and seals this 27th day of June
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
ninety two.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Charles C. Lorandall Albert S. Babcock L.S.
Lantie A. Babcock L.S.
State of Rhode Island ve
County of Washington ss
In Hopkinton this 27th day of
June 1892, then Albert S. Babcock personally
appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument to be his free and
voluntary act and deed. Geo. H. Olney
Notary Public
Received for record Feb 5th 1893 at 11 oclock Am
and recorded by George L. Corney Town Clerk
Know all men by These Presents That I Billing
D. Macomber of Charlestown, county of Washington, State
of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of
Thirty Five Dollars to me paid By Warren S. Merritt
of said Charlestown the receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge, have remised, released and forever
quitclaimed and by these presents do remise release
and forever quitclaim unto the said Warren S. Merritt
his heirs and assigns, forever, all the right title
interest property claims and demands Which I have
or of right ought to have or claim in and to
a certain tract of beach land situated in said
Charlestown, bounded as follows Beginning at the
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