The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents, that we Mary E. Kenyon the
wife of Albert B. Kenyon, of Bernard Bridge, in the Town of Bedmon
and State of Connecticut and Anna Faiths, single woman, of Charlestown
and Ellen B. Corning, of Westerly, both in Rhode Island being true and
the mind clear as to the health of Nathan H. Foster, late, of the Town of Charlestown,
Rhode Island, deceased, in consideration of the sum of ten (10) dollars
each to us paid by Joseph M. Lewis of the Town of Barrington, said
State of Rhode Island the receipt hereof is hereby acknowledged,
do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto him the said
Joseph M. Lewis his heirs and assigns forever, all the right, title,
interest property claim and demand which we have or may have or right
have to have, or claim, in and to that lot of land situated in the
Town of Charlestown in said State of Rhode Island, viz Exactly of
South House End, bounded and described as follows, North easterly
by land now or formerly of the heirs of Joseph Alston, North westerly
by land now or formerly of the heirs of Joseph Betts, South easterly
by land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Thomas and heirs of
Robert Roderick, and south westerly on land of Bruce company trust,
containing by estimation office and by (15 1/2) acres, or however
otherwise limited and described being the said land conveyed to
Nathan H. Foster, deceased, of said Charlestown, by the Tax Collector
of said town in the year 1853 and so recorded in the Town Clerk's office,
reference to which is hereby made. To have and to hold the
same, with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining now and unto the use of the said Joseph M. Lewis,
his heirs and assigns forever. And we the aforementioned Mary E.
Kenyon, Anna Faiths and Ellen B. Corning for ourselves and for
our heirs executors and administrators, do covenant with the
said Joseph M. Lewis his heirs and assigns, that we will warrant
and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Joseph M.
Lewis his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under us.
And I होना Foster, covenant that I am unmarried, And we
Albert B. Kenyon husband of the said Mary E. Kenyon and Ellen
B. Corning husband of the said Ellen B. Corning in consideration
of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim
unto the said Joseph M. Lewis his heirs and assigns, all our
rights of curtesy in and to the aforesaid premises.
In testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this 31 day of March in the year of our lord one
thousand eight hundred and twenty one.
Signed and sealed in presence of
William Thos Boring
Ernest E. Burn an atty T.
Mary E. Kenyon L S
Albert B. Kenyon L S
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Everett E. Whipple L.S.
as to Ellen M. Borning
and Elmer B. Borning.
State of Connecticut
County of New London.
In New London Bridge on the 31st day of March AD, 1921 before
me personally appeared Mary E. Kanugen and Albert R. Kanugen to me
known, and known by me to be called of the parties executing the foregoing
instrument, and that they acknowledged said instrument, by their executed,
to be their free act and deed.
Given under my hand and seal
Notary Public L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Wickford on the 31st day of March AD, 1921
before me personally appeared Leona Foster to me known, and
known by me to be one of the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and she acknowledged said instrument, by her
executed, to be her free act and deed.
Ernest E. Borning
Notary Public.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Matunuck on the 9th day of April AD, 1921 before
me personally appeared Ellen M. Borning and Elmer B. Borning
to me known, and known by me to be two of the parties executing
the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument
by their executed, to be their free act and deed.
Everett E. Whipple
Notary Public.
Received for record April 9th 1921 at 9 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George D. Coone Town Clerk
Leona Foster L.S.
Ellen M. Borning L.S.
Elmer B. Borning L.S.