The instrument's own words
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This Indenture made this eleventh Day of February in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety
five. Between Oliver E Vars & Ella E Vars his wife of
Andover, Alleghany County New York State, of the first
part, and John E Coxley of his town of Charlestown County
of R.I. [illegible] state of Rhode Island province of the second
part. Witnesseth, that the said parties of the first part in
consideration of the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars ($800)
to them well and sufficiently paid, have sold and by this present deed do
grant and convey to the said party of the second part his
heirs and assigns that all that tract or parcel of land, situate
in the town of Charlestown County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island and described as follows, containing
twenty nine (29) acres more or less, Bounded Northly
by land of Farmer Briggs, Easterly by a highway, Southly
by land of Mrs M. A. Kenyon & Westly by Lunnvoundaring
road. Meaning & intending to convey the same real
estate bequeathed to me by my uncle Benjamin H. Baker
late of Charlestown Rhode Island deceased, in and by
his last Will & testament which is on record in said
town leten reference to the same having hereby had and
made. With the appurtenances, and all the estate
Title and interest therein of the said parties of the first
part. And the said Oliver E Vars & Ella E Vars his wife
parties of the first part do hereby covenant and
agree to and with the said party of the second part his
heirs and assigns that the premises thus conveyed in the
quiet and peaceable possession of the said party of the
second part his heirs and assign that they will forever
warrant and defend against any person whomsoever
lawfully claiming the same, or any part thereof.
In witness whereof, the parties of the first part have
hereto set their hands and seal the day and year
first above written.
Sealed and delivered
In presence of
La C. Van Fleet
J. S. Phillips
Oliver E. Vars L.S.
Ella E. Vars L.S.
State of New York
County of Alleghany SS.
town of Andover. On this 11th day of February in
the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety five
before me, the subscriber personally appeared Oliver E.
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Vars and Ella G. Vars his wife to me personally known to be
the same persons described in and who executed the within
instrument and severally acknowledged that they executed the
same.
L. C. Van Fleet
Notary Public
State of New York
Allegany Co. Clerks Office
L.S.
I, own A. Green Clerk of the County of Allegany
and also Clerk of the County and Supreme Court for the
said County, the same being Courts of Record in state, do hereby certify
that L. C. Van Fleet Esq. before whom the annexed instrument
in writing was proved or acknowledged, was, at the time of
taking such proof or acknowledgment, a Notary Public in and
for said County duly appointed, sworn and authorized to take
the same, and that his hand and seal appertaining with this
handwriting, and verify believes that the signature to said
certificate of proof or acknowledgment is genuine and
that said instrument is executed and acknowledged according
to the laws of this state)
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and affixed the seal of said Court and County at
Belmont this 11th day of February AD 1895
Geo. A. Green
Clerks of Allegany County
Received for record March 5/1895 at 11-30 oclock P.M.
and received by George A. Green Court Clerk
To All People to whom these presents shall come,
I, John E. Dupler of Charlestown, in the County of Washington
in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor,
Send Greeting. Know ye, that I the said grantor do grant and
in consideration of the sum of One Hundred dollars to
me in hand, before the conveying hereof, well and truly
paid by Oliver E. Vars of Belmont Allegany County N York state
of John Lord hereinafter called the grantee the aforesaid
whereof I do hereby acknowledge and am therefore
fully Seized, Conveyed, Conveyed and paid; and thereof, and
of her’s part and parcel thereof, do separate, acquit and
discharge the said grantee Oliver E. Vars & his heirs
executors and administrators forever by these presents. have