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5/20/1896 · AGREEMENT · book 13 page 213 doc 5489

From CHAFEE GEORGE W life, CHAFEE MARY E life
To GREEN WALSTEIN J life, ANDREWS ISAAC W life
Consideration one hundred dollars
Premises one hundred acres more or less · tract of land known as the Matson's farm (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1896 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · ANDREWS ISAAC W → CHAFEE MARY E; CHAFEE GEORGE W · book 12 p 108
◀ 1896 · DEED · ANDREWS ISAAC W → CHAFEE MARY E · book 13 p 212
◀ 1889 · DEED · LEWIS JOHN F; CLARK LYDIA A; LEWIS CHARLES F; LEWIS ELLEN C; LEWIS ANN → CHAFEE GEORGE W · book 12 p 103

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1896 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · ANDREWS ISAAC W → CHAFEE MARY E; CHAFEE GEORGE W · book 12 p 108
▶ 1896 · DEED · ANDREWS ISAAC W → CHAFEE MARY E · book 13 p 212

Bounded by

Delay Tucker · Joshua Green · Matilda Johnny · tragedia Perry

The instrument's own words

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privileges and appurtenances Hereunto aforementioned to the said Henry E. Chaffee her heirs and assigns forever, and I the aforenamed Isaac M. Andrews for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators, do covenant with the said Henry E. Chaffee her heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Henry E. Chaffee her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by title through or under me. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th day of May in the year aforesaid and one thousand eight hundred and ninety six Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of George Claross Isaac M. Andrews L.S. State of Rhode Island, ye, County of Washington L.S. On this thirteenth day of June A.D. 1896 Isaac M. Andrews to me well known as the party who signed the foregoing deed, personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed, to be his free and voluntary act and deed. George Claross Joshua Doble Received for record May 20th 1896 at 3 o'clock P.M. and recorded. By George C. Long Tom Clerk Whereas Isaac M. Andrews of Charlestown R.I. has this 18th day of May 1896 made and executed a certain deed to Henry E. Chaffee wife of George M. Chaffee of said Charlestown of a certain tract of land known as the Matson's farm bounded as follows on the North by the lines of Deloy Tucker and Sarah Lows Centrally, by land of Joshua Allen and the highway, Southerly by lands formerly of Circlete Jenkins, American land and land of Matilda Perry, westerly by brooks which separate it from land of Matilda Perry or however otherwise the same may be bounded, containing one hundred acres more or less, and has also discharged a certain mortgage for the sum of $1250 which he held against said George M. Chaffee on a certain farm situated in said Charlestown and known as the Lewis farm which said mortgage
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214 was executed May 21 1887, all men that we said George W. Chaffee and Mary E. Chaffee for and in consideration of said deed to Mary E. Chaffee and said release of mortgage to George W. Chaffee do hereby bind ourselves our heirs and assigns to provide for and comfortably maintain said Isaac M. Cranston in a suitable living, to provide all necessary medical care and nursing in case of sickness, and to pay annually to said Isaac M. Cranston the sum of twenty five dollars in equal monthly installments all during the term of his natural life And the said George W. Chaffee, and Mary E. Chaffee do agree to pay to Valentine J. Green the sum of one hundred dollars within five years from the date hereof and we the said George W. Chaffee and Mary E. Chaffee hereby pledge all the property above described to the faithful performance of the above conditions In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 13th day of May 1876 In presence of George Co Cross George W. Chaffee L.S. Mary E. Chaffee L.S. State of Rhode Island &c Washington Ss In Charlestown this 13th day of May 1876 George W. Chaffee and Mary E. Chaffee personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument they have signed to be their free act and deed, George Co Cross Notary Public Received for record May 20 1876 at 3 oclock P.M. and recorded by George Co Cross Town Clerk

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