The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these Presents that I George Saunders
of the County of Brevard and State of Florida, joined herein by wife
Digga Saunders, (who hereby relinquishes, all right or claim to whatever
other interest in the lands and premises herein granted) for and in
consideration of the sum of Three Thousand (3000) dollars cash in
hand paid by Thomas E. Saunders of the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged to be received,
release and forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise,
release and forever quitclaim unto the said Thomas E. Saunders his
heirs and assigns, all my right title and interest whether in
possession or expectancy, in law or equity, in and to all and enter
enter the real estate and improvements thereon being and
being situate in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island, of which on father John P. Saunders of
said Charlestown, died and passed however the same
may be conveyed, or described. Also for the same consideration
all my right title and interest in and to all the personal
property belonging to the estate of the said John P. Saunders
deceased. To have and to hold the same, with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging or in anywise
appertaining to him the said Thomas E. Saunders his heirs and
assigns forever, And I for myself my heirs, executors
and administrators hereby covenant and agree with the said
Thomas E. Saunders, his heirs and assigns to warrant and defend
the aforesaid premises against the lawful claims or demands of
any and all persons whatsoever. And I Digga Saunders
wife of said George Saunders in consideration of the sumne paid
as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the
said grantor his heirs and assigns, all my right of dower in and
to the aforementioned premises. In Testimony whereof we
have hereunto set our hands and seal this 29th day of October 1894
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Lobal M. Nelson
A. J. Leavitt
George Saunders Sel
Digga Saunders Sel
State of Florida, County of Brevard. Personally appeared
before me, a Notary Public in and for the State of Florida at large,
the above named George Saunders personally known to me
and acknowledged that he signed, sealed and delivered
the foregoing instrument on the day and date thereof as
the free act and deed, and for the purposes therein
stated, And the said Digga Saunders, known to me
to be the wife of the said George Saunders being by
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me immediately examined, so separate and apart from her said
husband, acknowledged that she signed and sealed the
foregoing instrument freely, without any fear, threat or
coercion of her or her husband. Witness my hand
and official seal this 29th day of October 1797
[signature]
Jo. Handy [signature]
Received for record Dec 1 1797 at 12 oclock AM
and recorded by George C. Moore Town Clerk
To all People to whom these Presents shall come I
Bithiah D. Maconie C. of Charlestown, county of Washington
in the State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor
do Solemnly Declare, Knowing also, that I the said and grantor for and
in consideration of the sum of forty dollars to me in hand
before the executing hereof well and fully paid by Hannah
M. Slopper wife of the Dr Slopper of Pawtucket Bridge hereafter
called the grantee the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
and admit and am therewith fully satisfied contented and paid
and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof to remise
quit and discharge the said grantee her heirs executors
and administrators forever by these presents have given
and granted sold sheened conveyed empaged and
confirmed conveyed sand the grantee again sell alienate offset convey
and confirm into the said grantee her heirs and assigns
forever a certain tract of bush land situated in said
Charlestown containing 200 square feet bounded as
follows beginning at the highest part of the beach lands
and then North southeast course of Warrens as hereafter
thence westerly along said beach land 40 feet thence
southeastly 70 feet land thence westerly 40 feet to the
northeast corner of piece of land said Warrens hereafter
thence southeasterly 70 feet bounding westerly by said Warrens to the
piece of beginning bounded northerly Easterly and Southerly
by land of the grantor Granting unto the said grantee
her heirs and assigns a right of passage and free exit
with the cows or on foot over the premises of the grantor to the
said hereby conveyed also a right of way four feet wide
to pass or foot from said tract to the Ocean also right
to take water from the well on the farm of the grantor for
use on said tract and to have and to hold the said grant
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