The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents, that I, S. Henry Martin
of the city and county of Providence State of Rhode Island in consideration
of the sum of Ten dollars to me paid by John P. Henry of the city and
county of Providence State of Rhode Island the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim unto the
said John P. Henry his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title,
interest property claim and demand which I now have, or of right
ought to have or claims, in and to that certain farm situated in
Charlestown in the county of Washington in said state, and known
as the "Memorial farm" containing eighty (80) acres, more or
less, with dwelling house and other buildings thereon housed and
described as follows: or Southly on the Post Road, so called, Westly
partly by land now or formerly of Henry S. Martin, Northly bounded
Southly on said Martin's land until it comes to the Corner’s road End,
so called, thence bounded Westly on said Mill Pond, thence bounded
Northly on said Mill Pond, thence Eastly bounded Northly in land
now or formerly of Abby Salisbury, thence Northly bounded Westly on
said Henry Martin's land now or formerly of Joseph and
George Moore's Course partly and partly on land now or formerly of Samuel
Webb described and partly on land now or formerly of the Church;
Eastly partly on land now or formerly of Robert S. Browning or partly
on land now or formerly of Robert S. Browning; Eastly on said Browning
land, Southly on the City Road so called, and Westly on the
Highway or however otherwise the same may be bounded and
described.
To have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges
and appurtenances thereto appertaining, unto and to the use
of him the said John P. Henry, his heirs and assigns forever.
And I, the aforementioned Henry Martin for myself and for my
heirs, executors and administrators do covenant with the said
John P. Henry, his heirs and assigns that it will warrant and
defend the aforesaid premises unto the said John P. Henry
his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under
me. And I Margaret H. Martin wife of the said
Henry Martin in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid,
do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said John
P. Henry his heirs and assigns, all my right of dower
in and to the aforesaid premises.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
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and seal this 27th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty one
Signed and sealed in presence of
Michael J. Loganach. Henry Martin L.S.
Margaret A. Martin L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the 27th day of April AD, 1921
before me personally appeared Henry Martin and his wife Margaret
A. Martin to me known, and known by me to be the parties hereto sealing
the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument
by them executed to be their free act and deed.
Michael J. Loganach
Notary Public
Received for record April 27th 1921 at 4 o'clock P.M.
and Recorded by George B. Clarke Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I, Ishmael
J. Greene of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island as Executor of the estate of M. Janette Perkins
late of the Town of Charlestown in the said county and State
deceased, by virtue of power vested in me and conferred on me by the Court of the said
town of Charlestown do a lease enroll and enlist on the 7th
day of February AD, 1921 and in and for the consideration
of the sum of one thousand thirty third and 25/100 $1033.25
to me paid by Hannah M. Howard of the said town of Charlestown
aforesaid hereinafter called the lessee, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged to be fully paid, good bargain, sell and convey
unto the said Hannah M. Howard her heirs and assigns forever
all the right title property and interest which the said M.
Janette Perkins had at the time of her death in and to a
certain tract of land which is situated in the said town of
Charlestown which contains by estimation thirty (30) acres
be the same more or less, with a dwelling house and
other improvements situated thereon and which is bounded
on the North partly by land of the Town of Charlestown and
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