4/15/1896 · DEED · book 13 page 201 doc 5481

To all People to whom these Presents shall come I Execut A. Ennis of Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor Send Greeting, Know ye, that I the said grantor for and in consideration of the sum of One dollar to me in hand paid, before the sealing hereof well and truly paid by Eddie P. Ennis of Charlestown aforesaid hereinafter called the grantee receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and am hereafter fully satisfied contented and paid; and through and of every part and parcel thereof, do separate, acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, suffered, conveyed and confirmed and by these presents do truly, fully and absolutely give, grant bargain sell, aliened, suffer convey and confirm unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever, the undivided one third part of a certain farm situated in said Charlestown containing one hundred acres more or less with a dwelling house one other building thereon, which was owned by my late father Thomas M. Ennis deceased, for a description of which reference is hereby made to former deeds of the same to said Thomas M. Ennis or reads in said Charlestown beaming and intending hereby to convey to said grantee all the interest I have in the real estate of my late father Thomas M. Ennis deceased, situated in said Charlestown or which may become mine by reason of the death of any person now living having a life interest in the same. To have and to hold, the said granted and bargained premises, with all the aforementioned privileges, and commodities to the same belonging, or in any wise appertaining to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever to his and their only proper use, benefit and behoof forever. And I the said grantor for myself, my heirs, executors or administrators, do covenant, promise and grant to and with said grantee his heirs and assigns, that at and before the sealing hereof I am the true, sole and lawful 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 myself good right, full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises in manner as aforesaid. And that the said grantee his heirs and assigns, shall and may from time to time, and at all times forever hereafter, by the force and virtue of these presents, lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy the said deemed

202: and bargained premises, with the appurtenances free and clear, and free and clearly acquitted, exonerated and discharged of and from all and all manner of some or other gifts, of yields, bargains, sales, leases, mortgages, wills, entails, priorities, doweries, judgments, specialties and encumbrances of what name or nature soever, that might in any measure or degree detriment or made void this present deed. Further more I the said grantor for myself my heirs, executors and administrators do covenant and engage the above devised premises to the said grantee his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatsoever, forever to warrant secure and defend by these presents. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 14th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety six, Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Herbert E. Lewis. Everett A. Ennis L S State of Rhode Island ss County of Washington ss On Richmond this fourteenth day of April AD, 1896 Everett A. Ennis personally known to me and known as the person who signed the foregoing deed personally appeared before me, and acknowledged the foregoing instrument his hand signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed, Herbert E. Lewis Notary Public Received for record April 13th 1896 at 11-30 o'clock AM and recorded by George LaCroix Town Clerk