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4/17/1899 · DEED · book 14 page 27 doc 5687

From SULLIVAN LUCY A life
To BISSELL ELLA M life
Consideration one dollar and other c
Premises two hundred acres · two certain tracts of land (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1898 · DEED · SULLIVAN GARDNER W → SULLIVAN LUCY A · book 13 p 449

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1904 · DEED · BISSELL ELLA M → BURDICK WILLIAM C · book 15 p 21
▶ 1899 · MORTGAGE · BISSELL ELLA M → PHILLIPS JAMES E · book 14 p 28

The instrument's own words

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27. Know all men by these Presents, that I, Leroy A. Sullivan of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other considerations to me paid by Ella M. Bissell of Boston, County of Suffolk, State of Massachusetts the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim unto her the said Ella M. Bissell her heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest, property, claim and demand, which I now have or of right ought to have, or claim, in and to, two certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown, containing in all two hundred acres be the same more or less. The first tract is bounded Southerly, Westerly and Northerly on a highway, Easterly on land of the heirs of Benjamin Goodrich and land of heirs of Henry Goodrich and Easterly and Southerly on land of heirs of Charlestown Parish to the aforesaid highway. The second tract is bounded Southerly and Easterly on a highway Northerly on land of heirs of Thomas M. Enning and Henry Bagge and Westerly on land of William E. Miller or whoever thereof be owned. I have sold and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereto appertaining, unto and to the use of the said Ella M. Bissell her heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforesaid Leroy A. Sullivan for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators do covenant with the said Ella M. Bissell her heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises with the said Ella M. Bissell her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through or over me. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine, Signed and sealed in presence of Leroy A. Sullivan L.S, George Co. Converse Recve Stamp 0.50 State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Charlestown on the 17th day of April AD 1899 before me personally appeared Leroy A. Sullivan to me known, and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged said instrument to be her executed, to be her free act and deed. George Co. Converse Notary Public L.S. Received for record April 17, 1899 at 10-30 oclock A.M. and released by George Co Converse Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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