The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these Presents that I
(seal) J. Greene of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island Administrator of the estate of John
W. Money city of the town of Charlestown in said county declared
by virtue of authority vested in me by the Court of Probate for
the said Town of Charlestown, and for and in consideration of
the sum of forty (40) dollars paid to me paid by James d. Kenyon
of the city and County of Providence in said State, the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge, do hereby grant, bargain,
sell and convey unto him, the said James d. Kenyon, his heirs
and assigns forever, all the right title and interest which
the said John W. Money at the time of his decease had in
and to a certain lot of land which is situated in the said
town of Charlestown which contains ninety seven and
one hundredths (97.01) of an acre and which is bounded and
described as follows viz: on the South by the "Post Road"
(so called) on the East by a dirt road to Fort Nimrod
and on the North West and West by land of M. S. Dixon and his
of P. E. Dixon.
The said lot is a part of the "Indian
Reservation, Fort Desk" land, which land was caused to
be surveyed and platted by the said State of Rhode Island
which plat is recorded in the records of land Evidence in
the said Charlestown. the parcel being described on
said plat as Lot Witness (D) and was deeded to the
said J. M. Money by his said Base August 11, 1842
and for a more particular description of the said
lot reference may be had to said plat and deed.
In however, the said lot may be bounded or described.
To have and to hold the aforementioned premises,
with all the privileges and appurtenances thereof, to his
the said James D. Kenyon his heirs and assigns forever
to his heirs and their use, benefit and behalf And I
do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said
James d. Kenyon his heirs and assigns that I was and
am empowered by the Court aforesaid to make sale
thereof. That it was sold according to the directions
of the said Court of Probate heretofore given to me
relative to the sale thereof. That however to the sale
thereof, I gave bond for the faithful application of the
proceeds of said sale, according to law.
that in every respect I have at all times
conformed to the orders of said Court of Probate of
said town and the laws of the State in the
premises. That I have full right to sell as aforesaid
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506 That the said John W. Money died seized of the premises.
That the premises are free of all incumbrances.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 8th day of October AD 1903
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Joseph E. Lamphear Lobel J. Greene SS
Anna R. Lamphear Administrator of the estate
of John W. Money
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
At Richmond on the 8th day of October
AD 1903 before me personally appeared Lobel J. Greene
administrator of the Estate of John W. Money, it me
known and known by me to be the person executing
the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged
said instrument by him executed in his said capacity
to be his free act and deed.
Joseph E. Lamphear
Notary Public SS
Received for record Oct 20 1903 at 3 oclock PM
and recorded by George E. Cross Tom Clerk
Know all men by these presents that
D. Billings & Moocombe of North Kingstown county of
Washington, State of Rhode Island hereinafter called
the Grantor in consideration of eighty Dollars to me paid
by George A. Moore and H. S. Moore hereinafter called
the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do hereby give, grant bargain sell and convey unto
the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain tract of land situated at North Kingstown
in said North Kingstown containing 2000 square feet
bounded as follows commencing at the southeast
corner of lot 4 of E. A. M. Johnson at the beach bank
thence Northerly bounded Easterly by said Johnson
land Seventy feet three inches by forty four inches
Southerly Seventy feet to the beach bank thence
Westerly along said beach bank forty feet to the