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Know all men by these presents, That we James H.
Noke and John M. H. Noke of Charlestown in the County
of Washington State of R.I. in consideration of one dollar
to us paid by Joshua H. Noke of said Charlestown the
receipt whereof hereby acknowledge, do hereby lease to
him the said Joshua H. Noke for and during the term of
his natural life, two certain tracts of land situated in said
Charlestown and fully described in a deed of the same
to these grantors from said Joshua H. Noke and dated
this 17th day of Sept 1902. To have and
to hold the same with all the privileges thereof to him the
said Joshua H. Noke for and during the term of his
natural life as aforesaid, and on the decease of said
Joshua H. Noke the same shall revert to the said James
H. Noke and John M. H. Noke their heirs and assigns
forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto
set our hands and seals this 17 day of September 1902
In presence of
George Colosse
James H. Noke L.S.
John M. H. Noke L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on this 17 day
of September 1902 before me personally appeared
James H. Noke and John M. H. Noke to me known
and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged the same to be their
free act and deed. George Colosse
Notary Public
Received for record Nov 25 1902 at 10 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George Colosse, Town Clerk