The instrument's own words
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day of July 1878. Ernest Champlin to me known and
known by me to be the party who executed the foregoing deed
personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing
instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed,
George L. Cooney
Whitney Dubles
I Ernest Champlin administrator in the estate of Daniel
S. Devell deceased am oath before and say that I have been
authorized by the Court of Probate of Charlestown R.I. to sell
the above described property at either public or private sale,
and if sold at private sale for a sum not less than three
hundred dollars, and that I have sold the same at private
sale, that I am duly qualified to sell as aforesaid and
that I have in all respects conformed to the directions of
said Court and that the above statements are correct.
Ernest Champlin
Administrator
Subscribed and sworn to in Charlestown this 19th day of
July 1878 Before me George L. Cooney
Whitney Dubles
Received for record Sept. 14, 1878 at 9.30 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George L. Cooney Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents that
I William Cross, Town Treasurer of the town of Charlestown
in the county of Washington, State of Rhode Island for this
purpose duly authorized in consideration of the sum of one
dollar to me paid by Joseph Sabatini and Annie L.
Sabatini his wife of Providence in said county State the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby remise
release and forever quit claim unto them the said Joseph
and Annie Sabatini their heirs and assigns forever all
the right title interest property claim and demand which
said Charlestown town had or of right ought to have or claim,
in and to a certain tract of beach land situated in said
Charlestown bounded and described as follows, beginning
at the southwest corner of said tract by land of Daniel S.
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Have run at the Southeast corner of land of the grantor, thence
Northerly bounding Northerly by land of said grantor 154 feet
thence Eastly two rods to the highway, thence Southerly
bounding Eastly by said highway 150 feet to land of said
Susan Thorne, thence Westerly bounding Southerly by said
Thorne two rods to the place of beginning, or however
bounded, to have and to hold the same
bounds, to have and to hold the same
with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining unto and to the use of them the said Joseph
& Annie Sabrist their heirs and assigns forever, and I
the undersigned William D Cross town Treasurer as aforesaid
for town of Charlestown do covenant with the said
Joseph & Annie Sabrist their heirs and assigns, that
I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto
the said Joseph & Annie Sabrist their heirs and assigns
forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by title or right or under me or said town of Charlestown.
In testimony whereof I have executed my hand
and seal this 13 day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and ninety eight.
Signed and sealed in presence of
George L Cross William D Cross LD
Town Treasurer.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 13 day of Sept
AD, 1898 before me personally appeared Wm D Cross
Town Treasurer to me known and known by me to be
the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he
acknowledged said instrument by him executed, to be
his free act and deed individually and in this capacity
as Town Treasurer as aforesaid
George L Cross
Notary Public
Revenue Stamps
10c
Received for record Sept 17 1898 at 3 oclock PM,
and recorded by George L Cross Town Clerk