The instrument's own words
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to me sym... m... and p... in per... me to the party executing This
in-strument and me acknowledged said instrument
was freely offered, to be mid act and deed.
Given N. Williams
Attorney Public
Received for recd & depth 2nd 1723 at 2-30 o'clock PM
and recorded by George d 18th, Jun larke
Know all men by these presents that I, J. Olden J.
Richmond of the town of Richmond in the County of Washington,
and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in
consideration of Ten (10) dollars to me paid by Isiahs G. Beacon
and Grace Beacon his wife, of the City and County of
Providence, and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantee,
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey into the said Grantee and their heirs and
assigns forever, as joint tenants and after tenants in common,
that certain piece of land situated on the shore of Narragansett Bay,
in the town of Charlestown in the said State of Rhode Island,
bounded and described as follows: beginning at a drill hole in
a stone on the shore of [illegible] thence in a Northerly direction
using the shore of said [illegible] three hundred (300) feet to a stone boundary
mark then north east 85 degrees 18 minutes forty four (44) feet
to a white pine stake on the path or drive way; thence running South
East 82 degrees one hundred and forty four (44) feet to a stone boundary
mark then running South 82 degrees one hundred and forty four (44) feet to the place
of beginning at the shore of said [illegible] granting unto said
Grantee their heirs and assigns a convenient right of way
from the Wood River printed road, as called, to the back
of the lot herein described is bounded on the North, East and
South by various other lots on the West by the undulating front,
To have and to hold the above described premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging with
and to the use of the said Grantee and their heirs and assigns
forever, as joint tenants as aforesaid, and I the said Grantor
do hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, covenant with the said Grantee and their
heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple
of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all
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inheritance that I 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 all and every present at all times receive
quietly and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that I, the
said grantor with all my next heirs executors and administrators shall
warrant and defend the same to the said grantees and their heirs and
assigns against any person claiming the same and anyone of all persons
kindred that I will execute the intent aforesaid, I qualify without covenant that
I am seised.
For witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th
day of September in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty three.
Signed and sealed in presence of
George A. Cross [Signature] [Signature] [Signature]
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
Before me in said county on this 31st
September 1823 personally appeared the above named
Grantor certified’ [Signature] to be known by me to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said
instrument to be his free act and deed.
George A. Cross [Signature]
Notary Public
Received for record Sept 13, 1923 at 9 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George A. Cross Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I Edward E.
Burdick of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island, in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me
paid by Frank E. Pelton of said Charlestown, the receipt hereof
is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise release and forever quit claim
unto the said Frank E. Pelton, his heirs and assigns forever giving
all the right title interest property claim and demand which
I have have, or of right ought to have in cast, or induce and to a
certain piece of land situated in said Charlestown, at or as it is
known as "Hill Pasture" and described as follows beginning at
the stone of New England Post at a stone post at the South east
corner of this tract and at the North west corner of land of
Manid H. Burdick: thence Easterly bounding South road on