The instrument's own words
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416 Know All men by these Presents That I Reuben
A Healy of Charlestown County of Washington State of
Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration
of one hundred and seventy seven dollars to me paid by
Robert L. Hoise and Susan G. Hoise of said Charlestown
hereinafter called the Grantees the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged do hereby give grant bargain sell and
convey unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
forever, a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown
containing by estimation one acre more or less with a
dwelling house thereon and bounded as follows on the
West and South West by land of Henry H. Gardiner on the East
by land of Mark Manning and heirs of alumna E. Crommy
and on the North by the Salt Road or however otherwise
bounded.
To have and to hold the aforementioned
premises with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging unto and to the use of the said
Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever. 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 aforesaid 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 8th day of February in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and ninety eight.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Sykes Colesse Reuben A Healy L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
Ss
at Charlestown on the 8th day of February
A.D. 1898 before me personally appeared Reuben A Healy
one known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged said instrument
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by him executed, to be his free act and deed.
George Coleross
Notary Public
Received for record Feb 8th 1848 at 4 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George Coleross Town Clerk
KNOW all Men by these Presents, That I Frederick W.
N. Sons of Manchester, Hartford county, State of Connecticut
hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of seventy five
dollars to me paid by Henry T. Turner of Vernon, Tolland
County State of Connecticut hereinafter called the Grantee the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged as hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee and his
heirs and assigns forever The undivided one half part of a
certain lot or parcel of land situated on "two westerly creek"
so called, in the town of Hopkinton, county of Washington,
State of Rhode Island and bounded and described as follows,
viz beginning at the Southwest corner of land belonging to
Geo. Horries, it being lots No 1 and 2 and a continuation
of said lots running Easterly along the sea shore, bounded
South by the Atlantic Ocean some 30 feet to a point about 12
feet East from a rock marked 4 hence Northly following
a line parallel with the East line of said Horries and 30
feet from said Horries line to a point 30 feet South from
the fence as one standing there Westerly 50 feet thence
Southerly about 50 feet to the Northeast corner of said
Horries land, thence along said land following the same
direction about 120 feet to the point of beginning Also a
right of way 10 feet or more in width from the North
end of the lot herein conveyed by way of the path reserved
for a road which includes land on the West side of a wall
now standing, 40 feet wide and extending Northly to the
highway near the Mill Reserving all easement rights
for Elliot S. Babcock as described in deed of same from
said Babcock to this grantor and grantee.
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises, with all the
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging unto and
to the use of the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
forever And I the said Grantor do hereby for myself