The instrument's own words
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428 Hands and seal this Sixth day of December in the year of our Lord
one thousand nine hundred and nineteen (1919).
Signed and sealed in presence of
Elmer E. Kenyon Albert S. Babcock LS
Byron own Kenyon Laura N. Babcock LS
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
Ss.
In Hopkinton on the 22nd day of December AD 1919
before me personally appeared Albert S. Babcock and Laura N.
Babcock to me known and known by me to be the parties
executing the foregoing instrument, and their acknowledged said
instrument by their hands, to be their free act and deed.
Elmer E. Kenyon,
Notary Public
Received for record May 25th 1921 at 4 oclock PM
and recorded by George B. Comes Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents, That I
Charles E. Johnson of Charlestown in the County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum by
one dollar and other considerations to one paid by Mary B.
Johnson (my wife) of said Charlestown the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever
quitclaim unto the said Mary B. Johnson her heirs and
assigns forever, all the right title interest property,
claim any demand which I now have, or should by right
ought to have, or claims, in and to the undivided one half
part of a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown
containing twenty five acres more or less and bounded as
follows, Beginning at the Highway leading from George's Hill
to Wood River junction at a bound set in the ground, Thence
Northerly by land of Aubrey, J. thence to the South Line, Thence
Westerly bounded Northerly by said South Line, Thence by
land of George Satons and Boundly by land of George Pumpkin
and said highway, or otherwise bounded.
To have and to hold the same, with all the rights
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jointure and dowerhouse reserved hereunto appertaining, unto and to the use
of her the said Mary B. Johnson for her heirs and assigns forever. And I the
aforesaid Charles B. Johnson for myself and for my heirs executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said Mary B. Johnson her heirs and
assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto
the said Mary B. Johnson her heirs and assigns forever, against the
lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through or
under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 12th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty one.
Signed and sealed in presence of
George B. Connor
Charles B. Johnson L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
At Charlestown on the 12th day of May AD 1921.
before me personally appeared Charles B. Johnson to me known and
known by me told the party executing the foregoing instrument, (
and he acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his
free act and deed.
George B. Connor
Notary Public.
Received for record May 27, 1921 at 10 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by George B. Connor Town Clerk
I KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I, Alfred H.
Peckham of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me
paid by Byreth N. Peckham of said Charlestown, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and
forever quit claim unto him the said Byreth N. Peckham his
heirs land until assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, property,
claim and demand which I now have, or of right ought to
have, or claim, in and to my undivided one sixteenth part
of a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown, formerly
owned by my late father Joseph Stanton deceased, containing
ninety oil and two acres with a dwelling house and
other buildings thereon standing and bounded Northerly
by land of Harry heirs, Easterly by the Indian Road