The instrument's own words
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At Pawtucket before me personally appeared Howard E. troph and Hattie
M. troph, to me known and proving me to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument their
act and deed to be their act and deed now,
Rogers E. J. Barnes
Notary Public R.I.
recorded in Land Evid. Book 105, p 1925 at 2 o'clock P.M.
and assigned to George W. Ganza on Oct 1, 1924, Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents That I, J. Bessie Osborne
of the town of Pawtucket, County of Providence and State of Rhode
Island, in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valuable
considerations to me paid by Bessie L. Derrin of said town of Pawtucket,
said receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain,
do sell, convey, remise, release and forever quitclaim unto the said Bessie
L. Derrin her heirs and assigns in forever, all the right title, interest,
property, claim and demand which I moderate base, or of right right
to have, claim, or enjoy, in and to an undivided one half interest in the
premises consisting of a parcel of land in the town of Pawtucket, county
and state aforesaid, with all trees and other improvements standing
thereon, more or less and described as follows:
First lot sketchy in p
a foot and boundary by deed from Samuel T. Braddock and others
to S.T. Braddock dated September 20, 1890 and recorded in Land Evidence
of said Pawtucket, Book 102, p 1869 pages 1870 and 599, said plot being
one hundred and one square rods, further Book 102 page 599 to which
said lot is attached and running north, border north on one eighth
undivided interest in a street forming thorough passage to the sea,
bounded on the south Thom. S. Haber at aforesaid, from there then by
Samuel T. Braddock and others said street in a line twenty five (25)
feet, more or less and bounded on the east by lot 2 and on the west
lot 3 and on the south line bordering the same boundary
connected to Land Evidence Book 102, Bessie Osborne, by
manner’s describe, my deed dated May 1, 1902 and recorded in
Land Evidence of said Town of Pawtucket, Book 102 page 590,
second lot Beginning at the southeast corner of said first described
premises; thence in direction of the Southeast of said first described
to the line; thence Parallel along said boundary easterly a distance
four boundaries to the Northeast corner of said first lot thence North
easterly a distance southerly by and First forty feet to
the place of beginning as aforesaid Bounded, Being the same
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from 3
Charlestown, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that,
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for forever, and I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by,
herogen or otherwise.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January A.D. 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by Joseph G. Cox clerk, For me’s
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. dowe s,
surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars (10.00) to fine paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from p
Charlestown, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
her progenitors or under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode. L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this Tuesday on the 12th day of January A.D. 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Browne to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis Bode
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by Joseph G. Cox, clerk, For me.
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. Bode s,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars ($10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from p
Charlestown, Book 14, pg 14 page 371
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
her progenitors or under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
(stamp) J. John Ferguson jr
Dennie h. dowe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January A.D. 1924
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed.
J. John Ferguson jr
Dennie h. dowe
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1924 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by Joseph G. French, For me.
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. John S,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars ($10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, to his heirs and
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from s
consideration, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street laid out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
herogent or otherwise.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode. L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January A.D. 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed etc.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode,
Recd. a sum of 100 January 12th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and delivered up the deed to her, Bessie B. Benin
Know all Men by these presents, That I, John S. Bode,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars (10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from p
Charlestown, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
her progenitors or under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode. L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this Tuesday on the 12th day of January A.D. 1924
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode,
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1924 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by George W. Cox, clerk, For me.
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. Bode s,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars ($10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, to his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from s
consideration, Book 14, page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that,
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street laid out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by,
herogent or otherwise.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January A.D. 1925
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her execution, to be
her free act and deed.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe
Recd. a fee a. s. s. Januay 12th 1925 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by George W. Cook, Town Clerk
Know all Men by these presents, That I, J. S. S. D.,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars ($10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs and
assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from p
Charlestown, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that,
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for forever, and I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by,
heron or any other title.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode. L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January AD 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode,
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by Joseph G. French, Town clerk
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. Bode s,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars (10.00) to fine paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from 3
Charlestown, Book 14, pg 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that,
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for forever, And I do
hereby warrant, Grant, Remise and forever for myself and for my successors, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by,
herogen or otherwise.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January AD 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin & Browne to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as her name
and i acknowledged said instrument by her specification, to be
her free act and deed etc.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. dowe
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by Joseph G. Cox clerk, For me’s
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. f. s.,
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars ($10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
Bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from p
Charlestown, Book 10, 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street led out on said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for ever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns for ever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
her progenitors or under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
Stamp [Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode. L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January AD 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as grantor,
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed again.
[Signature] John Ferguson jr
[Signature] Dennis h. Bode,
Recd. a sum of 200 January 12th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock P.M.
and delivered up deed of conveyance For me’s
Know All men by these presents, That I, John S.
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars (10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such
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premises conveyed to said David Browne and said warranty, Bessie a dove, by
deed dated November 24, 1802 and recorded in Wayside Evidence Book 1 from 3
Charlestown, Book 14, pg 14 page 871
to have and to hold the said
granted and bargained premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the reservations of said seed of Samuel P. Bullock and others to that,
d. Butler, miller, also to state that A. Barker, his heirs and assigns a right
to pass and repass and appear at all times along the street lead out to said
plat for the common use of all the purchasers of lots upon the said plat, to
her, the said Bessie B. Benin, her heirs and assigns for forever, And I do
aforenamed grantor, Bessie B. Benin for myself and for my heirs, executors
and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, Bessie B. Benin,
her heirs and assigns, that she will warrant and defend the aforementioned
premises unto the said Bessie B. Benin her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by,
her progenitors or under me.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 12th day of January in the year of our lord two thousand
nine hundred and twenty four
Signed sealed and waxed in the presence of
(signature) John Ferguson jr
(signature) Dennis h. dowe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
on this 12th day of January AD 1825
before me personally appeared Bessie B. Benin to me known
and known me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument as her name
and acknowledged said instrument by her specified, to be
her free act and deed etc.
(signature) John Ferguson jr
(signature) Dennis h. dowe
Recd. a fee for recording January 17th 1825 at 4-45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by Joseph G. Cox clerk, For me’s
Know All men by these presents, That I, J. S. f. s.
Surgeon of Richmond, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor,
in consideration of ten dollars (10.00) to be paid by William E.
Left of Richmond, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee, the
Receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, his heirs his
and assigns forever, a certain tract of land known as the
Charlestown portion of the Surgeon Farm (excepting such