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11/30/1898 · DEED · book 13 page 497 doc 5663

From HOPKINS GEORGE W life, HOPKINS HANNAH E life
To CROSS GEORGE C life
Consideration four doll
Premises forty one acres more or less, two acres more or less · Wiggins Land and North Charlestown land (Charlestown)

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▶ 1898 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CROSS GEORGE C → TABER ABBY L; TABER HENRY W · book 12 p 311
▶ 1898 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 13 p 501
▶ 1898 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 13 p 502
▶ 1898 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 13 p 504
▶ 1901 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 14 p 221
▶ 1903 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → WATERHOUSE CHARLOTTE E · book 14 p 514
▶ 1912 · DEED · CROSS MARY E; CROSS GEORGE C → CHAMPLIN HENRY; CHAMPLIN SARAH; STEWART MARY P; FAYERWEATHER MARIAH C; · book 17 p 240
▶ 1913 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CROSS GEORGE C → PECKHAM ALBERT A; PECKHAM KATIE S · book 17 p 338
▶ 1913 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → LOXLEY SAMUEL; LOXLEY HANNAH A · book 17 p 458
▶ 1917 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → JOSEPH RACHEL C; TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 18 p 504
▶ 1923 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → CROTTY LAWRENCE F · book 20 p 401
▶ 1923 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CROSS GEORGE C → PECKHAM KATE S; PECKHAM ALBERT A · book 17 p 465
▶ 1927 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → CROSS BESSIE M · book 22 p 460

Bounded by

Mary Mill · Leretia Boyer · Othniel Milkov · Hannah Hadley · Edward Cobne · James Atka · Henry Lohamann · Elsie Dockie

The instrument's own words

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Know all Men by these presents that we George W. Hopkins and Hannah E. Hopkins wife of said George M. W. Charlestown Rhode Island, in consideration of the sum of four dollars to us paid by George Eloise of Charlestown R.I. the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, have remised, released and forever quitclaimed, and by these presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim, unto the said George Eloise his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property claim and demand, which we now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, or claim, in and to two certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown, the first of which is known as the "Wiggins Land" and is bounded as follows, viz: North by the land of the heirs of Mary Smith East by the land of Robert Sayer, Catherine Proctor, Hannah Cockley and Edward E. Bone, South by Christopher land" and West by "Budget George Land" containing forty one acres more or less, the second known as the "North Charlestown land" and is bounded as follows, viz: North by James Atka's land East by Henry Blackwells land, South by Elsie Perkins land and West by a highway, containing two acres more or less, or however otherwise said tracts of land may be bounded. To have and to hold the same, with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the said George Eloise his heirs and assigns forever, And we the aforesaid Geo. W. & Hannah E. Hopkins for ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said George E. Eloise his heirs and assigns that we will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said George E. Eloise his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by through or under us. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 18 day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety two, Signed sealed and delivered in presence of Charles Leost George W. Hopkins L.S. Mary Eloise Hannah E. Hopkins L.S. State of Rhode Island &c County of Washington &c In Charlestown this 18 day of September AD 1892 George W. Hopkins personally appeared before me one, and acknowledged the foregoing
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498. instrument bey him signed to be his free and voluntary ack and deed; And then and there the above named Hannah E. Hopkins wife of said George W also personally appeared before me and declared by me was named privately and apart from her said husband, and while so privately and apart I showed and explained to her the foregoing instruments by her signed, and she acknowledged the same to be her free and voluntary act and deed, and declared to me that she did not wish to revoke the same. Charles Cross Justice of the Peace Received for record Nov 30 1845 at 10 30 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George B Cross Town Clerk KNOW ALL MEN by these Presents That I Perry Hazard of Smithsonian county of New London state of Connecticut in consideration of the sum of eight dollars to me paid by George B Cross of Charlestown Rhode Island the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, have remised released and forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise release and forever quitclaim unto the said George B Cross his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property claim and demand which I now have, or of right may have to claim or claim in and to two certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown the first of which is known as the Abigail Land and is bounded as follows viz North by land of the heirs of Mary Willy East by land of Henrietta Boyer, Nathan Wilcox, Hannah Hadley and Edward S Cable, South by "Carpenter land" and West by "Bridger George land" containing forty one acres more or less. The second lot known as the "Porth Kohanyque land" and is bounded as follows viz North by James White's land, East by Harry Shannahan's land South by Eliza Potter's land and West by a highway, containing ten acres more or less, however otherwise either of said tracts may be bounded. To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the said George B Cross his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Perry Hazard for myself and for my heirs

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