The instrument's own words
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and Edna Lo. Thornton their heirs and assigns, that I
will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises
unto the said Second and Edna Lo. Thornton their
heirs and as agreed former, against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by title or
under me.
In Testimony whereof I have
hereunto set my hand and seal this 27 day of August
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and
one.
Signed and sealed in presence of
[Signature] & [Signature]
[Signature] P. Pellings 2nd December 1901.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this testimony on the 27 day of August
A.D. 1901 before me the personable appeared Pellings
J. Messenger it me known, and known by me to be
the party executing the following instrument, and he
not acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his
free act and deed.
George Coons
[Signature] Rotary Public
Received your record August 27 1901 at 1 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George Coons Town Clerk
Know All Men by these Presents, that I
Pellings J. Messenger of Charlestown, County of Washington
State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of
fifty dollars to me paid by Selwyn G. Ballou and
Andie L. G. Ballou his wife of Providence R.I. the receipt
whereof in hereby acknowledged, have surely released, relieved,
and forever quitclaimed unto them the said Selwyn G.
and Andie L. G. Ballou their heirs and assigns forever, all
the right title, interest property, claim and demand,
which I now have or may night have to, or claim in,
and to a certain tract of land located at [illegible]
in said Charlestown, containing about 3750 square feet
bounded as follows beginning at a stake at the brook
land at the southeast corner of land this day deeded
to S. Thornton and wife, thence Northerly [illegible]
Northerly by said Thornton land seventy feet thence
Easterly 33 feet and hence Southerly seventy feet
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to a stake in said bench bank, thence Northwesterly along said bench
bank 23 1/2 feet to the place of beginning bounded Northly ...
and Northly by g... and Eastly by ... and this day made a road to build
thereon and will so forever bounded west with a right of way
to pass with oxen or on foot across the land of the grantor
to said road and a right to take water from the well on said land
and use it both to drink and to hack the same with all the
rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining
unto and to the use of the said station X. and said L.
Walcott his heirs and assigns forever
And I the
aforementioned Billings D. Macomber for myself and for my
heirs representatives and administrators do covenant with the
said Selon X and receive to forever that said heirs his heirs and assigns
that I will warrant and defend the above described land
unto the said Selon X and said L. Walcott their heirs and
assigns forever against any and all lawful claims and demands
of all persons whomsoever buying things it under me,
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 27 day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and three
Signed and sealed in presence of
George G. Coover
P. R. December
L. D.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Declaration in the 27 day of August
AD 1783 before me personally appeared Billings D.
Macomber to me known and known by me to be the party
granting the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged
said instrument by him executed to be his act and seal
George G. Coover
Justice of the peace
Received for record August 27 1783 at 1 dollar fee
and recorded by George G. Coover Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I
Billings D. Macomber of Charlestown County of Washington
State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of fifty
dollars to be paid to my Father G. Walcott and Billiems Jr.
Grant his right of North Providence RI the second
whereof is hereby acknowledged as hereby release relate
and forever quit claim him his heirs and the Males and
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