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Know all men by these presents, that I Josher Pashley
of Ashburton, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
hereinafter called the Grantor In consideration of Ten Dollars to
me paid by Surname Loobin, Resident, County and State
aforesaid hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof I
hereby acknowledge, do hereby give, grant bargain, sell and
convey, unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever,
two certain lots of land situated in the town of Charlestown in the
county of Washington in said State of Rhode Island, The first of the
said lots is on the North side of the homestead farm of the late
Joseph Nathan Farnum which was set off to Warren Saunders,
as appears by his deed to James M. Thomas and Joshua Boyee
dated Dec 22nd 1834 containing by estimation thirty two (32) acres
be the same more or less, The second lot is bounded on
land owned by Eva Conant, southeasterly, and westerly on land
of Edward P. Foley, northerly on land set off to Warren Saunders,
and Easterly on land formerly owned by Sanford Boyee,
or however otherwise bounded containing by estimation eleven
(11) acres be the same more or less. The above described
premises were conveyed to Alfred Clark by deed from Said J.
Thayer administrator of the estate of James Milnor, said deed
being dated the 9th day of April A.D. 1866 and recorded in book
13 page 199 of records of Charlestown R.I.
To have and to hold, the aforesaid granted premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereto 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 assuring that I am
lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises,
that the same are free from all encumbrances 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 I the said
Grantor will with my heirs, executors and administrators
shall, warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee
and his heirs and assigns forever against all lawful
claims and demands of all persons.
In witness whereof I have hereunto
set my hand and seal this tenth day of June
in the year of our lord one thousand nine
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hundred and twelve.
Signed and sealed in presence of John Pashley SS.
By Angeline Barber
P. N. Barber
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Hopkinton on the tenth day of June AD 1912 before me personally appeared John Pashley to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument to be his free act and deed.
Paul N. Barber
Notary Public
Received for record June 17, 1912 at 10 oclock this
and recorded by George L. Coons Town Clerk
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Know all MEN by these presents that I
John N. King of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island who is hereinafter called the
Grantor in consideration of the sum of Three Thousand
($3000.00) dollars to me paid by Thomas G. Clarke and
Joanna R. Clarke his wife of the said Town of Charlestown
hereinafter called the Grantees the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and
convey unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
forever a certain farm or tract of land, which is situated
in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and state
of Rhode Island containing five Hundred and forty acres
be the same more or less, with a house, barn and other
buildings and improvements situated thereon, and which
is bounded and described as follows, Beginning at the
Northwest corner of the said farm or tract of land where
the highway leading to Shannock course intersects Brook
Rd called, and running Easterly, bounded on the North by
the said highway until it comes to the highway leading
to Martha L. Kenyon, and then crossing the said highway
to the wall which is situated on the East line of the said
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