The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents that I, Jesse Greene
of the town of Richmond, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
be Executor of the estate of m. Janette Perkins, late of the town of Charlestown
in the said county and State deceased, by virtue and in exercise of
the power and authority vested in me and conferred on me by the
Probate Court of said town of Charlestown by a decree dated and entered
on the records 9th day of February, AD 1821 and in aid for the successful
of the sum of Three hundred dollars ($300) to be paid by Philip
W. Washburn of the said town of Charlestown, who is hereinafter called
the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant
grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Philip W. Washburn
his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title property and interest
which the said m. Janette Perkins had and at the time of her death in
and to four certain lots or tracts of land which are all situated
in the said town of Charlestown and which are bounded and
described as follows: The first lot or tract contains three
acres eleven rods and four links more, with a dwelling house and
other privileges therein situated and is bounded on the North by
Anthony Card, on the East by the State Road leading from Cross
Mill to Kenyon, on the South by land of heirs of Henry slaughter
and land of heirs of Fanny Providence and on the West by land
of said Providence The second lot or tract contains thirteen
acres one hundred twenty rods and is bounded on the North
by land of the heirs of Henry slaughter, on the East by the said
State highway, on the South by land formerly of Robert hicksman
and on the West partly by land of the said deceased and partly
by land formerly of salbey Peck The third lot or tract contains
ten plan acres and twenty rods and is bounded on the South
by land of the heirs of Henry slaughter, on the East by the said
second lot or tract above described, on the North partly by land
formerly of Nancy Pant and partly by land of the said
deceased land and on the West by land formerly of Caleb Rodman
The fourth lot or tract contains four acres and one
hundred thirty six rods and is bounded on the South by the
third lot or tract above described, on the East by land
formerly of Nancy Pant on the South by land formerly of
Daniel Seabets and on the West by land formerly of Caleb
Rodman, or however either of the said lots or tracts may be
bounded or described.
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises
with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining to him the said Philip W. Washburn, his heirs
and assigns forever I do hereby covenant and
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agree to and with the said Philip R. Peckham his heirs and assigns
that I mine and my ancestors employed by the Probate Court aforesaid, to
make sale thereof, that prevents to the sale thereof I gave bond for
the faithful application of the proceeds of said sale according to law
and in every other respect I have at all times conformed to the
decree of said Probate Court and the law of the state in the premises,
of my witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 8th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty one (1921)
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Lobed J. Greene L.S.
Executor of the estate of Mrs. Jeanette Perkins
Recvd
March 24 '22
Leona C. Waterman
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington ss.
The Town of Richmond on the 8th day
of April A.D. 1921 before me personally appeared Lobel J. Greene
Executor of the estate of Mrs. Jeanette Perkins. To me known and known
by me to be the person executing the aforegoing instrument and
he acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his
free act and deed individually and as Executor aforesaid.
W. G. Henry Jr.
Notary Public
Received for record May 25th 1921 at 4 o'clock PM,
and recorded by Hodge Colburn Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I,
Philip R. Peckham of the Town of Charlestown, County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island who is hereinafter
called the grantor in consideration of the sum of one ($1)
and other good and valuable consideration to one paid
by Loland L. Perry (my wife) of the said town county and state
who is hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant bargain sell
and convey unto the said grantee and her heirs and assigns
forever an undivided one half (1/2) interest in and to four (4)
certain lots of land which are all situated in the said
Town county and state and which are bounded and
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