The instrument's own words
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496 Know All MEN by these presents, That we
said AS Money and desired DN Money his wife residents of
Voluntown, New London County and the State of Connecticut
hereinafter called the Grantors in consideration of the sum of
four thousand eight hundred and fifty ($4850) dollars to be paid by
Hugh J. Fitzpatrick and Mary E. Fitzpatrick his wife residents of
Charlestown, Washington County and the State of Rhode Island
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, an undivided one half (1/2) interest in and to
a certain farm or tract of land, which is situated in
said Charlestown, which contains eighty (80) acres be the
same more or less with a dwelling house and other
buildings and improvements situated thereon and
which is bounded as follows, on the North by the Pawcatuck
river, on the East partly by land of William Schadt
and partly by land of the heirs of the late John H Money,
on the South by land formerly owned by Hugh Irish
Kenyon and on the West by the Pawcatuck river until
it comes to the place of beginning at the Northwest corner
or part of the said farm. This is the same farm or
tract of land which was deeded March 23, 1885 to John
M Money by William Mease and others, is situated
near Charlestown and is known as the "Duffy Farm" The
said undivided one half (1/2) interest was by the said
John M Money deeded to the said AS Money,
however the said property may be bounded or
described, To have and to hold the
abovementioned premises with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereunto belonging unto and to the use
of the said Grantees, and their heirs and assigns forever,
And we the said Grantors, do hereby for ourselves
and for our heirs, executors and administrators covenant
with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said
granted premises, that the same are free from all
incumbrances that we have good right full power
and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in
manner aforesaid, that the said Grantees and their
heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times
hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said
premises and that we the said Grantors will and our
heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and
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defend the same to the said granters and their heirs and assigns
forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons,
And for the consideration aforesaid I the said Louise M. Money wife
of the said David H. Money do hereby release all my right of
tenure in and to the said granted premises unto the said granters
and their heirs and assigns forever,
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this ninth day of September in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and third 1903. the said Mary
E. St Patrick her wife were well instructed before signing.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Hila S. Money wit
Abel J. Greene wit
John Sullivan wit
Oliver B. Hill wit
Louise M. Money SS
David H. Money SS
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the ninth day of September
A.D. 1903 before me personally appeared Louise M. Money
to me known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument and she then acknowledged
said instrument by her executed to be her free act and
deed.
Abel J. Greene
Notary Public SS.
State of Connecticut
County of New London
In Voluntown on the 12th day of September
A.D. 1903 before me personally appeared David H. Money
to me known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument but he then acknowledged said
instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed.
Oliver B. Hill
Notary Public SS.
Received for record Sept 21st 1903 at 6-30 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George C. Cross Town Clerk.
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