The instrument's own words
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that it and appurtenances, at will, for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, covenant with the said testatrix and her heirs and
assigns that I shall maintain quietly in the tenure of my company by the laws
and customs prevalent from the time me feel from all encumbrances
hereafter I have given and grant full power and authority to sell and
convey the same in manner and form aforesaid, that the said testatrix and
her heirs and assigns ever shall have and possess the same at all times, respectively
quietly and peacefully and without any let or hindrance what so ever and that I
the said writer will warrant and for my heirs, executors and administrators
shall warrant and defend the same to the said testatrix and her
heirs and assigns against all lawful claims opposite the court of common pleas and summons
of all parties.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my seal and seal and seal
from this present day the twenty ninth of november in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and seventy.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
E: [signature]
[signature] Deborah R. Barkin L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
ss
Charlestown on the fourteenth day of
December A.D. 1770 before me personally appeared Deborah R. Barkin
to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument and she acknowledged and declared the same to be her sealed
free act and deed etc.
George C. Cost
W. Henry Robie
Received for record may 26, 1817 at 2:30 o'clock P.M.
and recorded ay George L. Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I Deborah
Barkin, of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode
Island, hereinafter called the grantor in consideration of Ten pounds
paid to me by John J. Burnside of Courtenay, County of Washington
in said state hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged as follows a certain piece of land containing about
one hundred and sixty six perches, or a quarter of an acre, sail and carry with the
said granite and such hers and assigns forever. Four certain books
or parcels of land situate in said Charlestown with all the
improvements thereon, bounded and described as follows to wit:
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First tract containing seven acres more or less bounded on the North by land
formerly of Ezra Brown, East by the highway and land formerly of Joseph
Norris, South by land of Green land and West by land of Narragansett
County contained within post rods, beginning at a stake in a
lot of land corner of land of a state line as the corner on the North side
of the highway leading to Narragansett road, thence Easterly on Residents road
to a black rock then North easterly bounded by string to and
formerly to several land to a stake set in the aforesaid road, thence South
the said road set in the aforesaid road in the way of the highway, thence
Easterly on said highway to the point before mentioned named, Third tract
contains one square piece that is one acre and one half acre more or less
bounded by post rods, beginning at the S E corner of land of Andrew D. Benedict,
thence westerly bounding easterly on land formerly of George Hopkins
east 25.5 ft to a stake with stone about it, thence westerly bounding
northerly on land formerly of Ezra Brown, then S east to a land of
Albert E. Benedict, thence Easterly bounding Southerly on land
Albert D. Benedicts come to the point of beginning, Fourth tract
contains be estimation forty and more or less bounded as follows,
beginning at a stake and stone then by the highway a foot rods East
of the road then north 40 ft, thence westerly bounded northerly by
the land of George H. Dyson and wife until it comes to land
of Narragansett India reserve Easterly bounded Northerly by land of
said India until it comes to a rock then Southerly and Easterly
bounded Northerly and Easterly by land of said India until it
comes to said highway, thence in Westerly direction bounded
by said highway to the point of beginning however therefore
either of said roads may be or’d it concerned, meaning and
intending hereby to convey to said buyer all the real estate
formerly possessed by Albert E. Benedict and situated in said
precinct of S. Tolkenes a gentleman, being the same
premises conveyed to this vendor by a deed dated March 29th
1878 and recorded in said records of said county in R. J.,
in Book 13 page 9.
To have and to hold, the aforesaid premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, with
and to the use of the said buyer, and his heirs and assigns
forever and the said vendor is hereby for myself and
for my heirs executors and administrators covenanted with the
said buyer and his heirs and assigns that I and my predecessors
seized 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 buyer and his
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heirs and assigns shall make my true presents at all times hereafter peaceably
and quietly have and enjoy, the said premises, and that I feel said
estate will and void, fine, execution and administration shall
warrant and defend the same to the said varule and his heirs and
assigns from every claim and demand of all
persons. Called I John & James Bunderick, with every covenant part & par
annuated.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 19th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand and eight
hundred seventeen.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Phineas & Joseph
C. C. Lucas & Bunderick DS,
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
SS
On Providence in said County on this 19th
day of April 1717 before me personally appeared the
said, named varule courtes Bunderick to me known, and known
me to be the party sealing the foregoing instrument and he
acknowledged said instrument to be his sealed to be his free act
and deed.
Richards & sy nate
Henry Pobles
Received for record June 5 1717 at 11 o'clock A.M.
and entered by George G. Court - fm vouch
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents That I, Thomas
Dandia of the Townships of Providence, County of Kings and State
of New York in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other
valuable considerations to me paid by my daughter Belle Becke wife of
George P. Peise and Isaac S. Belle of the city and State of New York
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise release
and forever quit claim from them the said Francis Belle Becke and
Isaac S. Belle as joint tenants and not tenants in common together heirs
and assigns forever, all the right title interest property claim and
demand which I Thomas have, or of right ought to have, or claim in
a certain tract of land situated in the Town of Blacktown, County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described
as follows, Beginning at the southeast corner of land of the Pauleson