The instrument's own words
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August 4th 1879 before me personally appeared Abram Johnson
and Cora F. Johnson opposite and apart from her husband,
who be known and known by me to be the parties appearing
the foregoing instrument and they both acknowledged said
instrument by their own expressed, to be their free act and deed.
John Dr. [illegible]
Stevens [illegible]
Received for recording Aug 5th 1879 at 5 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
KNOW All Men by these Presents, that
I Welcome Le Tuxer of Richmond, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor
in consideration of the sum of Seventy five dollars to me
paid by Vangie Le Louence wife of Walter R. Louence of
Charlestown in said County and State hereinafter called
the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do
hereby give, grant bargain sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever, a certain
lot of land situated in said Charlestown and County of
Washington containing by estimation half an acre more
or less bounded as follows: Easterly by a highway, Westerly
by the land of Henry & Della [illegible], Southerly by land of Elias F.
Kenyon and Northerly by land of Nathan E. Chace, however
a Moreover remarked, reference is hereby made to a deed from
Eugene B. Louence to Welcome Le Tuxer recorded in Land
Evidence Book 19 page 49, To have and to hold
the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging unto and to the use of the said Grantee
and her heirs and assigns forever,
And I the said
Grantor do hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators Endeavor with the said Grantee and her
heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple
of the said granted premises, that the same are free
from all incumbrances 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 her
heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times
henceforth peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the
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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 her heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons,
Do Witness, whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12 day of August in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and 79
Signed and sealed in presence of
George Cross [illegible] Welcome Le Broker L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Westerly on the twelfth day of
August 1879 before me personally appeared Welcome
Le Broker to me known and known by me to be the party
signing the following instrument and he acknowledged
said instrument, his name specified to be his true act
and deed.
George Le Broker
Johnny Ribble
Received for record August 12, 1879 at 4 oclock P.M.
and returned by George Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these Presents, That
the Puget Lodge a corporation created by law and located in
the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and
in the State of Rhode Island in consideration of Seventy one
pounds sterling (1820) to it paid by Mr. Russell Baker of
the City of Boston in the County of Suffolk and State of
Massachusetts, Joseph J. Blakely, William P. Buffum and
William P. Sheffield all of the City and County of
Newport and State of Rhode Island, the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged said, do hereby give, grant, bargain,
sell and convey over to the said Mr. Russell Baker Joseph
J. Blakely, William P. Buffum and William P. Sheffield as
the joint tenants and not as tenants in common, all
the real estate owned by the said corporation in the
said town of Charlestown in the County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island and together bounded and
described as follows ny Westerly partly on the highway
leading from Pawlet River station to Cross Mills partly
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