The instrument's own words
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Know all Men by these Presents that Simon [illegible]
A. Turner of Exeter, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island
for and in consideration of the sum of (Fifty) Fifty dollars well
and truly paid by Byron S. Reynolds of Distington, County d.
State aforesaid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, by these
presents do give, grant, bargain sell, convey and confirm unto
the said Byron S. Reynolds his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain lot of land situated at Quonochontaug Beach in
the town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode
Island; Bounded and described as follows, namely on lot
No 8 Easterly on a highway, Southerly on lot No 11 Westerly
on the Beach leading into the Sound, being lot c 12 on a
"Plat of Cottage Sites at Quonochontaug Bnt" made by John B.
Kenyon meas. 7 Nov 1887 and recorded in the town Clerks office
Charlestown R.I. Reference being had to said plat and the
supplementary maps of the same, and also to the deed of
Sherbert to Turner to this grantor, which deed and maps are
made a part of this deed. To have and to
hold, the said granted and bargained premises, with all the
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging, or in
any wise appertaining to the said grantee and his posterity
forever. And I the said grantor for myself and for my
heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant to and
with the said grantee and his heirs and assigns, that at
and before this conveying indenture I am the sole owner of
the above bargained premises and am lawfully seized 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 to sell and convey the said
bargained premises, in manner as aforesaid. And that the
said conveyed and bargained premises, with the appurtenances
are free from all encumbrances, of what name or nature
soever that might in any manner or degree obstruct or make
void this intent deed. Furthermore, I the said
grantor for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, do
covenant and engage the above described premises to the
said grantee and his assigns, against the lawful claims
or demands of any person or persons whatsoever, forever to
warrant secure and defend by these presents,
And I Septima M. Turner the right of Simon H. Turner in
consideration of the sum aforesaid, do hereby release
and forever quitclaim unto the said grantee and his
heirs and assigns, all my right by Dowry in and to
the aforegranted premises. In testimony whereof
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we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 31st day of January
AD 1876
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
+ [illegible] Lo. Kenyon - Simon C. Palmer L.S.
Jessie M. Palmer - Lydia R. Palmer L.S.
State of Rhode Island ve
Presiding in Sc
In Richmond this 31st day of January
AD 1876 Simon C. Palmer personally appeared before
me and acknowledged that the within instrument was by him
signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed,
John R. Kenyon
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record January 8th 1876 at 11 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George G. Cove Town Clerk
KNOW All Men by these Presents That
we Amy E. Nice andon, and Leonard M. Steimers and
Sarah E. Steimers his wife in her right all of Westfield
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, being the daughters
of Caleb Kenyon late of Charlestown R.I. deceased, in
consideration of the sum of ten dollars to us paid by
Edwin S. Kenyon of Charlestown aforesaid, in the County
of Washington State of Rhode Island the receipt whereof
we do hereby acknowledge, have remised, released and
forever quitclaimed, and by these presents do remise,
release and forever quitclaim, unto the said
Edwin S. Kenyon his heirs and assigns forever, all
the right, title, interest, property, claim dut and demand
in which we now have, or of right ought to have, a claim
in and to a certain lot or parcel of land situated
in the village of Carolina Mills in the town of Charlestown,
and bounded and described as follows, North
by lot formerly of the heirs of George Eddy deceased,
West border belonging to Albert A. Sandhurst, on the
South by land of this grantee, and on the East
by land of this grantee land on the East by the highway
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