The instrument's own words
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316 Know all men by these Presents, that the Benjamin
I. Greenman of Westerly, and Elisha M. P. Greenman of the District
of Narragansett lots in the county of Washington and Paris
Card and Elizabeth Clark Diamond his wife and in her right of Married
county of Kent, and Harriet Greenman widows of Charlestown
County of Washington all in the State of Rhode Island, heirs at
law of William Greenman, in consideration of the sum of one
dollar to us paid by Andrew Kennedy and Bridget Kennedy
his wife of Charlestown aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim
unto the said Andrew and Bridget Kennedy their heirs
and assigns forever, all the right title, interest property, claim
and demand, which we may have, or may right or ought to have
or claim, in and to a certain tract of land situated in said
Charlestown aforesaid with all the buildings thereon standing
containing fifty acres more or less and bounded as follows,
On the North and west by land of the heirs of Gideon Ward,
on the East by the Pag mills Brook and on the South by
Bragdon's Pond or however otherwise bounded, Also one
other lot of swampy wood land containing thirty acres more
or less and is bounded Westerly on land of the heirs of John
W. Tucker, Southerly on land formerly owned by Philip Covey
Easterly on land formerly owned by Timothy Clark and
Northerly on land formerly owned by John Browning or
however otherwise bounded, meaning and intending to
convey to said grantees the premises owned by William
Greenman at the time of his death situated in said
Charlestown was the inherited velvet of said Harriet
Greenman lots in her right and as wife of said William
Greenman
To have and to hold the same
with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereto
appertaining unto and to the use of the said Andrew
Kennedy and Bridget Kennedy their heirs and assigns
forever, And we the aforementioned grantors for ourselves
and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant
with the said Andrew & Bridget Kennedy their heirs and assigns
that we will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises
unto the said Andrew & Bridget Kennedy their heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons claiming by through a vendor us
And we Sarah Greenman wife of the said Benjamin t
Greenman and Elizabeth Greenman wife of Elisha M P
Greenman in consideration of the sum aforesaid as aforesaid,
do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said grantees
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their heirs and assigns all our right of sewer in and to the
aforesaid premises. In witness whereof we have here-
unto set our hands and seals this 17th day of March in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven,
Signed and sealed in presence of
Harriet Greenman to 0.9.4.8.
Benj. F. Greenman L.S.
James Glasswell w to EMPE v. 4. 8.
Sarah Greenman L.S.
Eliza W. Greenman L.S.
Elizabet M. Greenman L.S.
Isac Leard witness to Both sides
Peris Leard L.S.
Vincas Leard
Sarah Leard L.S.
George Colburn as to All.
Daniel Greenman L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
day of March AD 1897 before me personally appeared Harriet
Greenman to me known and known by me to be the party
executing the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged
said instrument by her executed to be her free act and deed.
George G. Colburn
Notary Public R.I.
In Colburn on the 17th
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
AD 1897 before me personally appeared Benjamin F Greenman
and Sarah Greenman to me known and known by me to be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged
said instrument by their executed to be their free act and deed,
E. H. Pendellton
Notary Public
In Westerly on the 20th day of March
State of Rhode Island
County of Kent
1897 before me personally appeared Peris Leard and Sarah D.
Leard wife of said Leard to me known and known by me to be
the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged
said instrument by their executed to be their free act and deed,
G. G. Colburn Notary Public
In Warwick on the 20th day of March AD
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
of March AD 1897 before me personally appeared Eliza W.
Greenman and Elizabeth M. Greenman his wife to me known
and known by me to be the parties who executed the foregoing
instrument and they severally acknowledged the said instrument
by them signed to be their free act and deed,
Jas Glasswell
Notary Public
In South Kingstown on this 21st
Received March 21 1897 at 10 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George Colburn Town Clerk.
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