The instrument's own words
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that his signature to the said certificate is genuine and that said
instrument is executed and acknowledged in conformity with the
laws of the State. In testimony whereof I have hereunto
my hand and affixed the seal of the said Court at the City of
St Augustine this 31 day of March AD 1846
David Le Simhon
Clerk Cir Ct LD.
Received for record April 4th 1846 at 11-30 oclock Am
and recorded by George Colmore Law clerk
K/1100 All Men, That I, David J Taylor of
Hopkinsville Ky administrator on the estate of James Wilson
late of Charleston R I deceased, by virtue of authority vested
in me by the Court of Probate for said town of Charleston
and for and in consideration of Eighty four dollars to me
paid by Alfred Belash of said Charleston the highest bidder
at a public auction of the estate lately conveyed on the 6th
day of April 1846. The receipt whereof I do hereby acknowl-
edged and hereby grant, bargain, sell, and convey unto said
Alfred Belash his heirs and assigns forever, all the right
title and interest which said James Wilson at the time of
his decease, had in and to two certain lots or parcels of land
situated in said town of Charleston. The first lot being on
the North side of the unnamed farm of the late Ralph
Nathan Danvers, which was set off to Norman Danvers
as appears by his deed to James M Thomas and George Ives
dated Dec 12th 1824. containing by estimation thirty two acres
be the same more or less. The second lot is bounded on land
owned by Asa Gonsalves, southeasterly, and westerly on land of
Edward Milton, northwesterly, and north set off to Norman Danvers
and easterly on land more or less of Sanford Ives or
however otherwise bounded containing by estimation eleven
acres be the same more or less. To have and to
hold the aforementioned premises with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereof, to him said Alfred Belash his heirs
and assigns forever, to his and their only use, benefit and
behoof. And I do hereby covenant to and with
said Alfred Belash his heirs and assigns, that I was law
and own empowered by the court aforesaid to make
sale thereof. That it has sold according to the directions
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All the said tenement heretofore q. veni to me relative to the sale
thereof.
my hand and seal as administrator this 9th day of April
1896
In presence of
C. L. Sanders
Exec. la Cross
State of Rhode Island ss
Washington
before me a Notary public this 9th day of
April 1896 David J. Daylor to me known as the person who signed the foregoing
instrument personally appeared before me and
acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his signed to
be his free and voluntary act and deed in his capacity
of administrator as aforesaid and this his own free act and
deed as well,
George L. Cross
Notary Public
I David J. Daylor administrator on the estate of James
Wilson on oath depose and say that four weeks prior to the day
of making sale of the premises described in the aforegoing
deed, I caused notice thereof to be published in suitably
sum a public newspaper published in Westerly R.I. for
four successive weeks prior to the day of sale. That said
sale was on the 9th day of April 1896 at 10 oclock A.M.
on the premises made in my presence and under my direction
by Samuel B. Hopkins an auctioneer of said Westerly town
Pursuant to the notice of sale appeared a copy of which is
hereto annexed and it as follows
[Administrator's Sale clipping]
And I further depose and [illegible]
qualified by law to sell
aforesaid and that the
the foregoing deed are correct
day That I am duly
sworn to sell
said premises as
statements made
David J. Daylor administrator
subscribed and sworn to in Charlestown before me this 9th day
of April 1896
George L. Cross Notary Public
Received for record April 1896 at 3 oclock P.M.
and returned but George L. Cross Town Clerk
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