The instrument's own words
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512 Know all men by these presents That we
Sarah A. Kenyon, Albert B. Kenyon, Jennie E. Kenyon
and Arthur E. Kenyon of Fall River, Bristol County,
Massachusetts widow and heirs at law of James W. Kenyon
formerly of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island
in consideration of one dollar and other sufficient consideration
paid by Sarah L. Wells of Fall River aforesaid, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain
sell and convey unto the said Sarah L. Wells a certain tract
of land or farm situated partly in Charlestown in the county
of Washington and State of Rhode Island and partly in
North Kingstown in said County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island with a dwelling house and other buildings
whereon standing containing by estimation one hundred
and thirty acres more or less and bounded as follows
to wit, Northerly on land of George F. Ward, Easterly on
land of Henry L. Champlin, Southerly on a highway and
Westerly on land of the heirs of Asa Brown and land
formerly owned by Samuel Perry deceased, or however
otherwise the same may be bounded, being the same
land described in the deed and indenture between
Thomas A. Kenyon and Rebecca R. Kenyon and James
W. Kenyon dated the twenty seventh day of November
1875 recorded in said Charlestown R.D. deeds of Land
Evidence Book 10 page 123 & 124. Also we give grant
and convey unto said Sarah L. Wells all our right and
several right, title and interests in and to all the land
and real estate formerly of Rebecca R. Kenyon deceased,
wherever the same may be situate and as heirs of said
Rebecca R. Kenyon and as heirs at law of the said James
W. Kenyon and as tenants whatever the same may be,
By accepting this deed said assumees all the
obligations and indentures of said James W. Kenyon
in said indenture and release each other reciprocal and
agree to relieve each of us from further support or
payment to said Thomas A. Kenyon forever,
To have and to hold the granted premises with all
the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to the said
Sarah L. Wells and her heirs and assigns, to their own use and
behoof forever. And we do hereby, for ourselves and our
heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said
grantee and her heirs and assigns that we are lawfully
seized in fee simple of the granted premises, That they
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are free from all incumbrances that we have good right to sell and
convey the same as aforesaid: and that we will and our heirs, executors
and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said
grantee and her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons. And for the consideration
aforesaid I said Sarah A. Kenyon as lessee of said James W.
Kenyon, and I Annie M. Kenyon wife of said Albert G. Kenyon
do hereby release into the said grantee and her heirs and
assigns all right of ours of to both said tenement and homestead in the granted
premises. In witness whereof we the said Sarah A. Kenyon
and Albert G. Kenyon and Jennie E. Kenyon and Arthur E.
Kenyon and Annie M. Kenyon have hereunto set our hands
and seals this thirty first day of March in the year one
thousand eight hundred and ninety four.
Signed, sealed and delivered
by all in presence of
Wm H. B. Swift.
Sarah A. Kenyon L.S.
Albert G. Kenyon L.S.
Jennie E. Kenyon L.S.
Arthur E. Kenyon L.S.
Annie M. Kenyon L.S.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Bristol S.S. Fall River March 31, 1894, Then personally
appeared the above named Sarah A. Kenyon, Albert G. Kenyon
Jennie E. Kenyon & Arthur E. Kenyon and acknowledged
the foregoing instrument to be their free act and deed,
Before me Wm H. B. Swift
Notary Public
Bristol Co Massachusetts.
S.S.
Received for record April 8 1894 at 11 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George G. Cross Town Clerk
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