The instrument's own words
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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
Bernard V. Celler
Samuel McKnowles LS
Susan A Knowles LS
Premium 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 Susan 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. Grooms,
Notary Public
Received for record Oct 2 1900 at 11 oclock AM
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 563 (27 563) 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 Northwest corner of said lot which is
at a point about one (1) foot North of a spile set
in a rock or stone, said corner being situated about
forty eight (48 1/2) and 1/2 feet southwesterly from the
southeast corner of the underpinning of the body part
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of the house and about forty six (46) and the feet from the southeast
corner of the underformity of the "I" said "I" being a part of the house
now occupied by the grantee and running Easterly sixty (60) feet
then southerly one hundred and twenty five (125) feet then westerly
sixty (60) feet and then northerly one hundred and twenty five
feet (125) to the place of beginning at the said Northwest corner,
and is bounded on the North, East, South and West by land of
the grantee, or however the same laid out may be bounded or described.
It being the same property which was conveyed by deed from
the said Eliza D. Card to the said Hattie E. Lewis March 30,
1897. There is also conveyed with this deed all rights of way
and privileges which were conveyed to the said Hattie E. Lewis
by the said Eliza D. Card by his deed of March 30, 1897
To have and to hold the aforepregnant premises, with all
the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and
to the use of the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns
forever. And I the said Grantor do hereby for myself and
for my heirs, executors and administrators covenant with the
said Grantee and his heirs and assigns, that I am lawfully
seized in fee simple of the said granted premises, that the
same are free from all incumbrances, excepting a mortgage
given by the said Hattie E. Lewis, to Mary E. & Lefft May 2,
1898, for the sum of $100 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 his heirs and assigns
shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and
quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that the said
Grantor will, and my heirs, executors and administrators shall
warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and his
heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons. In witness whereof
I have hereunto set my hand and real seal this 23d day of September
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred 1898,
Signed and sealed in presence of
Cohut J. Irene
Hattie E. Lewis L.S.
Mrs. Ella Potter
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Cohasset on the 23d day
of September AD 1898 before me personally appeared Hattie E.
Lewis to me known, and known by me to be the party securing
the foregoing instrument, and she then acknowledged and admitted
it to be her free act and deed. Cohut J. Irene
Notary Public L.S.
Received foreclosed Oct 14, 1907 at 3 o'clock p.m.
and sealed by George Lewis Town Clerk
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