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Know all men by these Presents That I Henry M Hosie
of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island
in consideration of the sum of three Dollars to me paid by Emma
E Akeres of Charlestown aforesaid, the receipt whereof I do hereby
acknowledge, have remised released and forever quitclaimed, and
by these presents do remise, release and forever quitclaim, unto the
said Emma E Akeres 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 a certain
tract of land situated in said Charlestown bounded as follows,
beginning at a stake at the shore of Watatanning Pond thence Southerly
three hundred feet to a stake, thence Easterly 200 feet to a stake, thence
Northerly 200 feet to Watatanning Pond, thence Westerly 200 feet
to the place of beginning, bounding Northerly on Watatanning Pond,
Easterly Southerly and Westerly on land of the grantee,
also relinquishing all rights which I have of crossing the
land of the grantee as stated in deed of the aforesaid
premises to the grantee from Samuel Browning dated August
19, 1871 and recorded in said Evidence of said Charlestown
in Book 1014 page 165. The said grantor is to retain and
keep possession of the above described property with all rights
and privileges until the first day of November AD 1907,
to have and to hold the same, with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to her
the said Emma E Akeres her heirs and assigns for ever.
And I the aforementioned Henry M Hosie for myself and
for my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant
with the said Emma E Akeres her heirs and assigns forever, that
I will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises unto
the said Emma E Akeres her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons
claiming by, through or under me.
And I Letta Hosie wife of the said Henry M Hosie in
consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release
and forever quitclaim with the said grantee her heirs
and assigns all my right of dower in and to the
aforegathered premises.
In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this 1st day of May in the year one thousand
one hundred and one.
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of
George Blowes
Mary Blowes
Henry M Hosie L.S.
Letta Hosie L.S.
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206 State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Charlestown on the 7th day of May
A.D. 1901 before me personally appeared Henry W. House
and Etta House his wife to me known and known by me
to be the parties requesting the foregoing instrument and they
acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their
free act and deed George C. Cross
Notary Public
Received for record May 7, 1901 at 8:30 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George C. Cross Town Clerk
Know all Men by these Presents, that we Frank
E. Weaver and Dora E. Weaver, his wife (in right of said
wife) of Charlestown, Washington County and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the mortgagors in consideration of
the sum of Four hundred (400,) dollars to be paid by
Charles I. Florence of Richmond in said County of Washington
hereinafter called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged give, grant, bargain, sell,
and convey unto the said mortgagee and his heirs and
assigns forever, a certain farm containing thirty five
(35) acres, be the same more or less, with a dwelling house
barn and other improvements situated thereon, which is
situated in said Charlestown and which is bounded on the
North by land belonging to the heirs of the late Henry Lane,
on the East by land of Leo G. Chatfield, on the South by land
of the heirs of Joanna H. Lane and a public highway, and
on the West by a public highway on which leads from Cove's
Mills to Coastina, or however the said farm may be bounded
or described, the said farm was deeded to the said
Dora E. Weaver by John R. Clark and others April 20 1901
To have and hold the above granted premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging
unto and to the use of the said mortgagee, and his heirs and
assigns forever, And we the said mortgagors do hereby,
for ourselves and our heirs, executors and administrators
covenant with the said mortgagee and his heirs and
assigns, that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the
said granted premises; that the same are free from all
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