The instrument's own words
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210 Know All Men by these presents that I, Alfred J.
Richard, of the town of Charlestown, County of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in
consideration of 10 Dollars, and other good and valuable
consideration to me paid by Sarah G. Browning, wife of Robert
Browning of the said town of Charlestown, County and State
hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell
and convey unto the said Grantee, and her heirs and assigns
forever, a certain farm, with a house, barn and their buildings
land and meadows thereunto belonging, which is situated in the
Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island which contains Ninety (90) acres, be the same more or
less, and which is bounded and described as follows, Beginning
on a Line at the southeast corner of said farm from the South
New Kingston line at a point where said line comes in from the
East to a point on said New Kingston line by the side of a log
or swampy place Hence North 48 east, 17 links to a stone in land of Mellion
of said town Hence North 11 degrees West 34 poles to land of Mellion
hence to a stone set in the ground bounding on the North by
land formerly of Elizabeth Kenyon, westerly on land of Mellion
said Northly and boundly on land of Stephen Clark, Eastly
on South New Kingston line and land of Mellion Browning to
the first mentioned bound, it being the same property
which was deeded to the said Thomas Clarke Oct 31st 1810
by Charles E. Sullivan as Executor of the estate of Joseph N. Sullivan,
also being the same property conveyed by the said Thomas
G. Clarke to the said Alfred Richard, on his deed dated the
31st day of March AD 1843 and the same having been filed
for record in the said town of Charlestown the 6th day of April
AD 1845, it is 9 o'clock At the hour the said farm may be
or formed or otherwise Reserving from this conveyance
all the rights of pine, oak, with chestnut and all but the
To have and to hold, the aforesaid premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging,
now and to the use of the said Grantee and her heirs
and assigns forever and I the said Grantor, as fully
for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators
covenant with the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns
that I do lawfully signed in fee simple of the said granted
premises, that the same are free from all incumbrances
except as herein before stated in regards to the
reservation, that I have good right full power and
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lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as
aforesaid, that the said Sarah brute and her heirs and assigns shall
by these presents of all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have
and enjoy the said premises, and that I the said grantor will and
my heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and
defend the same to the said Sarah brute and her heirs and against
forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons,
and in consideration aforesaid :- I Celphineine Richard
wife of the said Alpheus Richard as nearly as I can relate all my
right of interest in and to the said y acres premises unto the
said Sarah brute and her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this 10th day of April in the year of our lord one
thousand nine hundred and fifteen
Signed and sealed in presence of
Oscar E. Barber
x to wit
A. Richard L.S.
Celphineine Marie Richard L.S.
Repone Shank
gv
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Richmond on this 10th day of April AD 1915
before me personally appeared Alpheus Richard, and Celphineine
M. Richard his wife, both to me known and known by me
to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to
be their free act and deed
Oscar E. Barber Notary Public L.S.
Received for record April 12, 1915 at 2-30 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George Calross Town Clerk
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