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Know all men by these Presents, That De Thomas
Gardner and John Please both of South Kingstown
Washington county and in the State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the grantors in consideration of one
dollar to us paid by Millard Kent and Thomas H. Hussey
of the town of Narragansett County and State aforesaid,
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, a certain Island situated in the town of
Charlestown in said county and state, containing about
five acres more or less with all the improvements
thereon standing known as "Keeton or Belom Island"
formerly owned by the late Sethan Browning of said
town of Charlestown deceased Bounded on all sides
by the waters of Cohu Lake water Pond so called, Being the
same Island sold by Thomas A. Gardner administrator
on the estate of the late James Nelson of South Kingstown
dated June 10th A.D. 1849 and recorded in Land Evidence
Records of the town of Charlestown to which reference is hereby
had and made for a more definite description of the
herein conveyed premises,
To have and to hold the foregranted 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 us and for our heirs,
executors and administrators covenant with the said
grantees and their heirs and assigns, that we lawfully
seized in fee simple of the said granted premises, that
the same are free from all encumbrances that we have
good right, full power and lawful authority to sell
and convey the same in manner as 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 defend the
same to the said grantees and their heirs and assigns
forever against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons, And for the consideration
aforesaid Sarah A. Gardner wife of the said
Thomas Gardner and Annie M. Please wife
of the said John Please do hereby release all our
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right of dower in and to the said granted premises unt
the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever,
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this tenth day of February in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and two,
Signed and sealed in presence of
George A. Kroeger Jr. as to all four
Thomas A. Gardner ss
Sarah A. Gardner ss
John P. Please ss
Annie A. Please ss
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On South Kingstown on the tenth
day of February AD 1902 before me personally appeared
Thomas A. Gardner, Sarah A. Gardner, and John P
Case and Annie A. Case first known, and known
by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument
and they severally acknowledged said instrument by
them executed to be their free act and deed,
George A. Kroeger Jr.
Notary Public
Received for record April 22 1904 at 9 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George A. Kroeger Town Clerk
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Know all men by these presents,
that I, John H. Greene of the Town of Richmond,
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island,
Administrator of the estate of John W. Money late of
the Town of Charlestown in said County deceased,
by virtue of authority vested in me by the Branch of
Probate in the said Town of Charlestown and for and
in consideration of the sum of One Hundred and Thirty
Five ($135.00) dollars to one hand by William Brown
of the said Town of Charlestown the highest bidder at
the public auction of the estate hereby conveyes on the
thirtieth first (31st) day of March 1904. The receipt whereof
I do hereby acknowledge, do hereby grant bargain,
sell and convey unto the said William Brown
his heirs and assigns forever all the right title
and interest which the said John W. Money at the
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