The instrument's own words
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410: in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby release
and forever quitclaim unto the said Grantee his heirs and assigns
all my right of tenure in and to the aforesaid premises.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this twenty eighth day of November in the year of our lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety four (A.D. 1894)
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Elmer E. Kenyon Albert S. Babcock L.S.
Paul B. Smith Laurie A. Babcock L.S.
State of Rhode Island ss
County of Washington ss
In South Kingstown on this 28 day of
November A.D. 1894 the above named Albert S. Babcock
to me well known as the person he represents himself to be
personally appeared before me and then acknowledged the
foregoing instrument by him signed, to be his free and
voluntary act and deed.
Elmer E. Kenyon
Notary Public
Received for record Jan 9, 1895 at 11-30 o'clock A.M.
and allowed by George G. Brown Town Clerk
KNOW All men by these Presents, That I
Ernestine M. Rosenthal of Philadelphia, County of Philadelphia
State of Pennsylvania hereinafter called the Grantor in
consideration of fifty ($50) dollars to me paid by James Wm
Blakely and Constantine Blakely his wife of Westerly, County
of Washington State of Massachusetts hereinafter called the
Grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged as
hereby give, grant, bargain sell and convey unto the said
Grantees and their heirs and assign forever, A certain
tract and parcel of land lying on "Johannesburg neck" as
called, in the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington, State
of Rhode Island, Bounded and described as follows, viz:
Beginning at the Southwest corner of said lot and at the south
east corner of cottage lot owned by said James Blakely, said land
lying on the North side of the highway, thence running Northerly,
bounded Westerly by said Blakely land 100 feet to the
Northeast corner of said Blakely lot thence Easterly, 40 feet
to the Northwest corner of lot belonging to G. E. Henderson, thence
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Southerly 103 feet but to the highway at a point 40 feet East from land
of said Bradley, thence Westerly along the highway to feet to piece
of starting or first aforementioned land. Intending to convey the
cottage lot bought of A. Babcock and described in deed from
him to one uncle dated 20th December 1844
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises, with all the
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to
the use of the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns for-
ever. And I the said Grantor do hereby for myself and for my
heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees
and their heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in
fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free
from all incumbrances, that I have good right full power
and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner
as assured; that the said Grantees and their 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 and my heirs executors and administrators
shall warrant and defend the same to the said Grantees and
their 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 eleventh day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven.
Signed and sealed
In presence of
Mary E. Lages
A. Babcock
Ernestine M. Rosenthal L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charleston on the eleventh day of September
AD 1897 before me personally appeared Ernestine M. Rosenthal
to me known, and known me to be the party reciting
the foregoing instrument and then acknowledged said
instrument by her executed to be her free act and deed.
Albert S. Babcock
Notary Public
Received for record from Jan 10 1898 at 11 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George Colonds Town Clerk