The instrument's own words
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522 This Indenture, made this twelfth day of January in the
year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine
Between Arthur Bovee of the city of Troy, County of
Rensselaer State of New York State of the first part and Eliza A
Bovee of Berlin, County of Rensselaer, State of New York, Ida
A Bovee of Berlin, County of Rensselaer, State of New York,
& Mattie A Bovee of Troy County of Rensselaer State of
New York of the second part Witnesseth that the said party
of the first part in consideration of the sum of one
hundred dollars to him duly paid has sold, and by these
presents does grant and convey to the said parties of the
second part their heirs and assigns, a certain lot or
parcel of land situate in the town of Charlestown County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island, it being lot
No 110 on line or Plan No 44 from Cottage Sites Incorporat
Point by Arthur Bovee on record in the town clerks office
in said Charlestown, and made a part of this deed, bounded
and described as follows, Easterly by the land of Mrs
A. W. Gaskell, Northerly by the street, Westerly by a street
or passageway, Southerly by a street or passageway, said
lot being seventy (70) feet in the street line and eighty
(80) feet on the sea line. With the appurtenances and
all the estate title and interest therein of the said party
of the first part. And the said Arthur Bovee party
of the first part does hereby covenant agree and agree to
and with the said parties of the second part their heirs and
assigns that at the time of the executing and delivery of
these presents, he is the lawful owner and is well seised
of the premises above conveyed free and clear from all
encumbrances of every name and nature legal or
equitable, and that the premises thus conveyed in the
quiet and peaceable possession of the said parties of the
second part their heirs and assigns he will forever
warrant and defend against any person whomsoever
lawfully claiming the same or any part thereof.
In witness whereof the party of the first part has
hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first
above written.
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
[illegible] Arthur Bovee L.S.
[illegible] Mattie A Bovee L.S.
State of New York
County of Rensselaer SS.
State of New York On this twelfth day of January
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in the year eighteen hundred and ninety nine before me the
subscriber personally appeared Arthur Leavitt and Hallie A Leavitt
his wife to me personally known to be the same persons described
in said and who executed the foregoing instrument, and they
acknowledged to me that they executed the same,
David A Anderson
Notary Public
Recd law at 4.25
Received for record Jan 14 1899 at 11-30 oclock AM
and recorded by George Blows town Clerk
To All People to whom these Presents shall come I Albert
S Babcock of Hopkinton, County of Washington in the State
of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor, send greeting
know ye, that I the said grantor for and in consideration
of the sum of one hundred dollars to me in hand, before the
executing hereof well and truly paid by Arthur Leavitt of
Troy the next door town, New York hereinafter called the grantee
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, and am
therewith fully satisfied contented and paid; and thereof
and of every part and parcel thereof to forever, acquire
and discharge the said grantee his heirs executors and
administrators forever by these presents have given, granted,
bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed conveyed and confirmed
and by these presents do fully fully and absolutely give,
grant bargain sell aliene enfeoff convey cede and confirm
into the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain tract or parcel of land situated at [illegible]
in the town of Hopkinton, County of Washington State of Rhode
Island and bounded & described as follows, namely, Beginning at the
Northwest corner of cottage lot belonging to Isaac S Bridge thence
Northerly & in continuation of the West line of said Bridge land
about 190 feet to the highway bounded westerly by the y. ave, thence
Eastly & Northerly & Eastly bounded Northerly and Westerly by the
highway to the Land of Lewis Lowery formerly known as the
Sheffield farm thence S 41 W 50.8 850 feet to a cross nail set in the
line wall thence there a continuation of said line 20 feet to
the Land of S D Connors bounded Eastly by the Suces land
thence S 45 W 57 West 20 feet thence Northerly 20 feet thence
S 55 W 57 or about 336 feet to the N E Corner of G B
Carpenter's wife land bounded Northerly & Southly and
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