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10/2/1900 · DEED · book 14 page 145 doc 5757

From KNOWLES SAMUEL M life, KNOWLES SARAH A life
To KNOWLES EDWIN life
Consideration One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars
Premises none · premises not described in the provided text (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

◀ 1885 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · STANTON SAMUEL; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO 2 → KNOWLES SAMUEL M · book 11 p 326

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

▶ 1910 · DEED · PECKHAM FRED S; PECKHAM FANNIE M; KNOWLES EDWIN; KNOWLES DORCAS E; MAR → · book 16 p 338
▶ 1914 · DEED · KNOWLES EDWIN; MARVEL ELIZABETH S; MARVEL FREDERICK W; KNOWLES ETHEL S → WHEELER CHARLES H · book 18 p 54

The instrument's own words

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day of September AD 1800 before me personally appeared George Lo[rd], Edward & Clara Edwards to me known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and severally acknowledged said instrument they their sealed, to be their free act and deed, E H Allen Notary Public Ld Received for record Sept h 18 1800 at 4 oclock A M, and recorded by George Colvins Town Clerk And I the aforementioned Samuel M Knowles for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said Edwin Knowles his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Edwin Knowles his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by through or under me And I Sarah A Knowles wife of the said Samuel M Knowles in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said Edwin Knowles his heirs and assigns all my right of ---PAGE--- dover in and to the aforesaid premises, In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twenty eighth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand and nine hundred, Signed and sealed in presence of Samuel Knowles L S Edward V Allen Sarah A Knowles LS (Revenue Stamps) 81.50 KNOW All Men by these presents That I J. Hallie E. Davis of Charlestown County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the sum of One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars to me paid by Eliza L board of the above named Charlestoun hereinafter called the Grantee the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever A certain lot of land situated in said Charlestown containing twenty seven and $\frac{249}{132}$ ( $27 \frac{249}{132}$) square rods be the same more or less with a dwelling house and other improvements situated thereon and is bounded and described as follows Beginning at the Northeast corner of said lot which is at a point about one (1) foot North of a spuile set in a rock or stone said corner being situated about forty eight ($48\frac{1}{2}$) and $\frac{1}{2}$ feet Southeasterly from the Southeast corner of the water running of the body fre[illegible]
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146 dover in and to the aforesaid premises, In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twenty eighth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand and Nine hundred Signed and sealed in presence of Samuel McKnowles L.S. Leonard V. Celler Susan A Knowles L.S. Reserve Stamp 21.50 State of Rhode Island County of Kent In East Greenwich on the twenty eighth day of September AD 1900 before me personally appeared Samuel M. Knowles and Sarah A Knowles his wife both personally known to me and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and severally acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their act and deed George A. Groomsy Many Public Received for record Oct 2 1900 at 11 oclock A.M. and recorded by George A Grooms Town Clerk KNOW All Men by these presents That I, Hattie E. Dennis of Cohassettown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the sum of one Hundred ($100.) Dollars to me paid by Eliza L brand of the above named Cohassettown hereinafter called the Grantee the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant Bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of land situated in said Cohassettown containing twenty seven and 568/1000 (27 568/1000) square rods, be the same more or less with a dwelling house and other improvements situated therein, and is bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of said lot which is at a point about one (1) foot South of a spile set in a rock or stone, said corner being situated about forty eight (48 1/2) and 1/2 feet south easterly from the Southeast corner of the under pinning of the body part

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