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This agreement made this seventh day of June AD 1715
between Joseph Devester of charleston Rhode Island, of the first
part and Henry Martin of said Charlestown of the second part,
Witnesseth, The party of the first part hereby licenses and
empowers the party of the second part to extend a drain from the
cart road on the Central street now so called, in said
Charlestown, east, over and upon the premises of the party
of the first part a distance of two hundred feet more or less
for the conveyence of waste waters and sewers from the
buildings and appurtenances of the party of the second part
for the term of ten years, in consideration of the payment
by the party of the second part to the party of the first part
of the sum of ten dollars the receipt of which
is hereby acknowledged. And the party of the first part
hereby releases, remises and forever quitclaims unto the
party of the second part all claims and demands which the
party of the first part may have or of right ought to
have to be by means of any injury or damage to lands of
the party of the first part occasioned by the imposition of
such waste water, placed upon the premises of the
party of the first part.
In testimony whereof the parties have hereunto
set their hands and seals this seventh day of June AD
1715.
In presence of
George G. Brown
Joseph Devester SS
Henry Martin SS
Received for record June 7 1915 at 10 oclock AM,
and recorded by George G. Brown Town Clerk