The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these Presents that
I George B. Perkins of the city and county of Salt Lake in
the State of Utah hereinafter called the Grantor in
consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by
L. Leland Brooks of said city and county aforesaid, hereinafter
called the Grantee the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge
do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever that tract or parcel
of land with all the Privileges and Improvements thereon
situated in the town of Chadbourne State of Rhode Island, County of
Washington in said State being the undivided real estate of
Jno. Taylor now deceased and is bounded and described as follows
Beginning at the small gate at the Post Road so called thence nw
a westerly course through the centre of the house thence same
course northly until it comes to a stone in the wall marked "B"
thence easterly in land of Thomas Johnson thence southely and
easterly in land of said Thomas Johnson and his heirs and his
son Jonathan until it comes to said Post Road, thence Northly
on said Post Road to the first mentioned bound or gate
Being the same premises conveyed to me said Grantor by
deed from Hannah K. Kelley and another duly recorded in the
Town Clerks office in said Chadbourne reference thereto being
had To Have and to hold the aforementioned premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto
and to the use of the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
forever And I the said Grantor do hereby for my self and for
my heirs executors and Administrators covenant with the said
Grantee and his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seised
in fee simple of the said granted premises that the same are
free from all encumbrances that I have good right full
power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same
in manner as aforesaid that the said Grantee and his heirs
and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter
peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises
And that I the said Grantor will mantle my heirs executors
and Administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the
said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and ninety seven
Signed and sealed in presence of George B. Perkins.
Hudson Smith
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326. State of Utah
County of Salt Lake {
{ In Salt Lake City on the 1st day
of April A.D. 1897, before personally appeared, George E.
Perkins to me known and known by me to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument and he acknowledges
said instrument to be his free act and
deed.
Chas H. Morse
My commission expires Nov. 20th 1897 Notary Public
Recorded for record April 5th 1897 at 10-30 A.M and
recorded by George B. Cross Town Clerk
Know All men by these Presents that I
C. Leland Rooks of the City and County of Salt Lake
on the State of Utah hereinafter called the Grantor in
consideration of the Sum of One dollar to one paid by
Marie T. Perkins of City and County of Providence
State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby
grant bargain sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever, That
tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improvements
thereon situated in Charlestown county of Washington in State
of Rhode Island, being the undivided real estate of Jos. Taylor
now deceased and is bounded and described as follows,
beginning at the small gate at the Post Road as called so
thence in a northerly course through the centre of the house
thence some course northerly until it comes to a stone in
the Wall marked "B" thence easterly on land of Thomas Johnson
thence southerly and easterly on land of said Thomas Johnson
and his heir of John G. Saunders until it comes to said Post Road
thence westerly on said Post Road to the first mentioned bound
or gate Being the same Premises conveyed to me said
Grantor by deed from George E. Perkins duly recorded in the
Town Clerks office in said Charlestown reference thereto
being made to have and to hold the aforesaid
Premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto
belonging unto and to the use of the said Grantee and
her heirs and assigns forever. And I the said Grantor
do hereby for myself and for my heirs and assigns forever