The instrument's own words
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Signed and sealed in presence of
George Le Covery Betsey Ennis SS
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 18th day of January
AD 1848 before me personally appeared Betsey Ennis to me
known and known by me to be the party securing the foregoing
instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument by her
signature to be her free act and deed.
George Le Covery Notary Public
Received for record January 11 1848 at 9 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George Le Covery Town Clerk
KNOW All Men by these Presents, that I Henry S.
Clarke of Charlestown, county of Washington State of Rhode
Island in consideration of the sum of one dollar to be paid by
Ora H. Clarke of said Charlestown the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim
unto the said Ora H. Clarke his heirs and assigns forever,
all the right title interest property claims and demand
which I have then or of right ought to have, or claim, in
and to Three certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown
from which over of my late father Oliver Clarke, for a
description of which reference is hereby had and made to
former deeds of the same on record in said town,
promising to convey to said grantee all the real estate I
am possessed of as one of the heirs at law of said Oliver
Clarke, deceased. To have and to hold the
same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances
therunto appertaining unto and to the use of him the said
Ora H. Clarke his heirs and assigns forever.
And I the aforementioned Henry S. Clarke for myself and for
my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with
the said Ora H. Clarke his heirs and assigns that I will
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the
said Ora H. Clarke his heirs and assigns forever against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming
by through or under me.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 22nd day of January in the year of our lord
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one thousand eight hundred and ninety eight.
Signed and sealed
in presence of
George B. Corsey
Henry S. Clarke L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 22nd day of
January, AD 1898 before me personally appeared Henry
S. Clarke to me known, and known by me one to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged
said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed.
George B. Corsey
Notary Public
Received for record Jan 24 1898 at 10 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George B. Corsey Town Clerk
KNOW All Men by these Presents That We
Jason P. Greene and Claramantha Greene wife of
said Jason P., of Charlestown, Washington County, State
of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantors in
consideration of one dollar land and other considerations to
us paid by Mary E. Potter wife of Rouse H. Potter of
Charlestown aforesaid hereinafter called the Grantee
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby
give, grant bargain sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever, a certain
farm situated in said Charlestown containing seventy
acres more or less and bounded as follows on the North
by land of the heirs of Leon beard, and land of Whipple
King, on the East by land of William H. beard and
Edward G. Schutze wife, and on the South by land of
the heirs of Leon beard and on the West by Pagnuells
Ford, with the buildings thereon standing,
To have and to hold the above described 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 we the said Grantors it
hereby for ourselves and for our heirs executors and
administrators covenant unto the said Grantee and
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