The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that I Thomas T.
Thompson of the town of Charlestown County of Washington and
state of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration
of ten dollars and other valuable consideration to me paid by John Finnegan
and Kate Leannean husband and wife both of the State of New
York hereinafter called the Grantees the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey
unto the said Grantees bed their heirs band assigns forever, a
certain tract of land with all the buildings and other improvements
thereon standing situated in said town of Charlestown County of
Washington and state of Rhode Island containing one hundred
and twenty acres more or less bounded as follows to wit on the
West by the Pawcatuck River and land now or formerly of Nathan
L Jackson on the North by land now or formerly of their land on
the East by land formerly of Reliance Luther and on the South by
the said Brook or however otherwise the same may be bounded
or described Being that tract of land known as the Horse Place
and the same conveyed to Thomas Allen by Michael Leavitt
and Samantha Leavitt said deed recorded in said town of
Charlestowns reference to said deed is hereby made and said
to be true and correct to have and to hold the aforesaid premises
with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging
unto over to the use of the said Grantees and their heirs
and assigns forever and I the said Grantor do hereby
for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators
covenant with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
that I have lawfully seised in fee simple of the said granted
premises that the same are free from all encumbrances
that I 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 I
the said Grantor will and my heirs executors and
administrators 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
foresaid I Mary Thompson wife of Thomas T Thompson
do hereby release all my right of dower in and to
the said granted premises into the said Grantees and
their heirs and assigns forever
In witness whereof we have presents set our m
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hand sealed and sealed this $1^{st}$ day of October in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen
Signed and sealed in presence of
$\text{Witnesses}$ William A. Atkeep Thomas E Thompson $\text{S.S.}$
$\text{Stamps}$ Albert G. Martin Mary Thompson $\text{S.S.}$
$\text{p.27}$
State of Connecticut
County of New London
In Storrington on the $1^{st}$ day of October A.D.
1715 before me personally appeared Thomas E Thompson
and Mary Thompson to me known and known by me
to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
have acknowledged said instrument by them executed
to be their free act and deed
William A Atkeep
Aubury Public $\text{S.S.}$
Recorded for mead recd $1^{st}$ 1715 at 3 oclock PM.
and returned by George Gribboe Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents that
We John Russon and Kate Russon of the State
of New York hereinafter called the mortgagors in
consideration of thirteen hundred & fifty ($1350) dollars
to us paid by Thomas E Thompson of Charlestown County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof we hereby
acknowledge, have hereby given grant bargain sell all and
convey unto the said Mortgagee, his heirs and assigns
forever, a certain tract of land with all the buildings and
their improvements thereon standing, situated in said
Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island containing one hundred twenty acres more or
less, bounded as follows: to wit: the West by the
Pequawcket River land formerly of Nathan L Johnson
on the North by land now or formerly of John Card
on the West by land formerly of Calistus Sneeder
on the South by the Pequawcket Brook or however
otherwise the same may be bounded or described.