The instrument's own words
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422. Know All men by these Presents That I
John S Kenyon of the city and county of Providence
and state of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor
in consideration of the sum of ten dolars to me paid by
John T Kelly of Narragansett in the county of Washington
in the state of Rhode Island together cited the grantee the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged as hereby give
grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee
and his heirs and assigned forever, a certain piece or parcel
of land located in said Town of Charlestown and bounded
and described as follows beginning at a rock standing on
the road distant from the highway leading from Kenyon to
Shamrock and at the intersection it runs south 64 E 45 rods to
from T Kelly and John D Kenyon thence remaining in an
east north east direction along said fishes land and in
a straight line about 441 luck to the centre of Passage way
Brook conduct line the southerly line of said fishes land
and a continuation thereof to the Probate thence running any
morning northerly along the middle of said Brook to land
of said Kelly thence running and running westerly 249
feet more or less along said Kelly's land to a point thence
turning and running in a northerly direction 312 feet more
or less along said Kellys land to the road named starting
front and containing by estimation lines and a shelf
acres of land be the same more or less.
To have and to hold the above named premises with all
the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto
and to the use of the said Grantee and his heirs and duds
running forever. And I the said grantor do hereby for
myself and for my heirs executors and administrators
covenant with the said grantee and his heirs and assigns
that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the said
granted premises That the same are free from all encum-
brances 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 and 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 And for the
consideration aforesaid I Alice H Kenyon wife of said
John S Kenyon do hereby release all my right of dower
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in and to the said granted premises unto the said grantee and
his heirs and assigns forever.
Its Witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this twenty fourth day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety six.
Signed and sealed in presence of
M. A. Harrington
John S. Kenyon Lst
Alice H. Kenyon Lst
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the twenty eighth day
of September A.D. 1896 before me personally appeared
John S. Kenyon and Alice H. Kenyon his wife to me
known and known by me to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and severally acknowledged said
instrument by them executed to be their free act and
deed.
Adoniram J. Cushing
J. S. Gary Public
Received for record Feb 18, 1898 at 11 oclock A.M.
and returned by George Olney Town Clerk
To All People to whom these Presents shall come, We
Thomas R. Phillips (divorce of Harriet R. Phillips deceased) of the town
of Hopkinton in Washington County State of Rhode Island
and Alanson A. Pabitor and Alansa M. Pabitor his wife
in right of said wife both of East Greenwich in Kent
County in said State of Rhode Island hereinafter called
the grantors. Send Greeting Know Ye, that we the said
grantors for and in consideration of the sum of ten (10)
dollars to us in hand before the sealing hereof well and
truly paid by Daniel B. Phillips of Hopkinton in said Washingto
county hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof we
do hereby acknowledge and do hereby fully satisfied, contented
and paid and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof
do operate acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs
executors and administrators forever by these presents: have
given, granted, bargained, sold, alienated, enfeoffed, conveyed
and confirmed, and by these presents do freely, fully and and