The instrument's own words
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392 Know All MEN by these presents, That I Degane
leayer of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the sum
of One thousand paid by Dexter Budson of the City and County of
New York hereinafter called the Grantee the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, I hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto
the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever First certain
lands of land situated in said Charlestown with all the buildings
erected thereon whether standing on stone or cement foundations
or standing upon posts which I purchased of Doris Blake and
wife by deed dated July 24th 1810 and which said deed is recorded
in said Evidence records of said Charlestown Book 11, 13 page 185,
reference thereto being hereby had and most meaning and intending
to convey fully all the property therein referenced and described,
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging with
and to the use of the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
forever, And it is hereby decreed for myself for my heirs
for my heirs executors and administrators covenant with the
said Grantee and his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully
seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the
same are free from all encumbrances except a mortgage
for sixteen hundred dollars in favor of Louis Gaskell and
Marguerite Gaskell which this Grantor assumes and agrees to
pay, That I have good right full power and lawful authority
to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid, That the
said Grantee and his 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 any day heirs executors and administrations shall
warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and his
heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons except the mortgage aforesaid, and I
covenant that I am unmarried.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 26th day of February in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and twenty one.
Signed and sealed in presence of
George b. lovere Degane leayer L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 26th day of February
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A.D. 1921 before me personally appeared before lawyer to me known and
known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and the
acknowledged said instrument by him referred to to be his free act
and deed!
George H. Brown
Notary Public
Licensed for record February 26th 1924 at 3 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George H. Brown Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that One
Byron V. Day of the City of Philadelphia, and Jesse N. His
wife likewise called the Grantors, in consideration of Ten
Dollars and other good and valuable consideration to them
paid by Ada Bonie Collander likewise called the Grantee,
the right whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant,
grant bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee and
their heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of land situate
at Enumerator in the town of Charlestown in State of Rhode
Island bounded and described as follows, to wit, commencing
at a point front at the South east corner on the North side of
the Publics highway opposite the North east corner of property
owned by Grantors, thence westerly ninety four feet, thence northing
fifty three degrees Easterly seventy four feet, thence Southerly fifty
four feet to the point and place of beginning. On the North it is
bounded by the publics highway, On the East by W. L. McFarland,
on the South and West by land of John V. P. Henderson.
To have and to hold the aforementioned premises together
with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto
and to the use of the said Grantee and her heirs and
assigns forever. And we the said Grantors do hereby for
ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators
covenant with the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns
that we are lawfully seized in the simple of the said granted
premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances and
that we have good and right full power and lawful authority
to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid. That the
said Grantee and her heirs and assigns shall by these
premises at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly
have and enjoy the said premises and that the said
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