The instrument's own words
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That I have good right title full power owner and careful Authority to sell and convey
the same in manner of law and that the said granite and other parts
and minerals there in are free from encumbrances at all times hereafter peaceably and
quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that E. the said grantor
will sue and defend forever his heirs successors and administrators etc whoever may succeed and
be entitled to the same to the said grantee and her heirs and assigns forever
against the claims costs and demands of all persons. Just for the
consideration herein expressed, I hereby with mine and wife the said Phoebe L.
do sell convey release all my right title and interest in and to the
said granite with all the rights appurtenant and her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
date day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty five.
Signed Sealed and delivered
in presence of
Thomas D. Sherwood ssl.
Mary H. Sherwood ssl.
State of Rhode Island
county of Washington,
In an acknowledgment done on the 5 day of November AD 1925-
before me personally appeared Thomas D. Sherwood and Mary H. Sherwood
to be the persons who and basing me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and they acknowledged said instrument, as their
act and deed to be the same and seal.
Thomas D. Sherwood
Mary H. Sherwood
received and recorded November 5 1925 at 80 dollars fee,
and recorded by George S. Sherwood Town clerk.
KNOW All men by these presents That one O. H. Gertrude
resident of the city and county of Providence State of Rhode Island named
Ruth E. James of Westerly county of Washington in said state state and
one M. D. Menndeson of stoneware county of store bordon State of
connecticut heirs of array of Eunice S. Sherwood deceased in consideration
of the sum of ten dollars... i in hand by G. H. Robinson of New London in
said county of New London (widow of said Elizabeth S. Sherwood) the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged it hereby remise release and
forever quit claim unto her the said G. H. Robinson her heirs and
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arrives forever, all the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand which
we have/ will have a right to have, to sell, or claim, in us, and to all those certain tracts of
parcels of land and improvements thereon which the said Eliza B Beckhouse
purchased of her father Eliza B Beckhouse by said sewing acts 1 november 1845
and declared in the brand Evidence records of town of Jamestown ri
book 14, p 12 page 140, expense being really paid and made to said land and
the records thereof for a more full and particular description of the premises
namely consist and the stone are made a part of their grants warranty, knowing
nothing to the contrary of the said parcels we do hereby grant and to use the
estate of right which the said Eliza B Beckhouse had used and possessed of such land
fully described in this and in its parts, and to stand the same,
with all right, privileges and appurtenances thereto with all trees, woods and
to the use of the first said Eliza B Beckhouse heirs seats and assigns forever and for
the aforesaid amounts for several and our saying heirs successors and administrators
or covenant with the said Eliza B Beckhouse her heirs and assigns, that we are sole
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises from the said Sara M Beckhouse
her heirs and assigns forever, against the worth the claims demands and assertions of
any person claiming by through or under us, and of Fred M Hopkins named and
the said R settled Joseph Albert, owners purchased of the said Ruth G prime and
Samuel P Henderson husband of the said Sara M Henderson in consideration
of the sum paid as aforesaid of any money process and forever quitclaim unto the
said Eliza M Beckhouse her heirs and assigns, all our right of entries in and
to the aforesaid premises,
On the testimony whereof, we have written to our own hands and seals this
20th day of october in the year of our lord two thousand nine hundred and twenty six
Signed and sealed in the presence of
George Corcoran & F. H. H. A. H.
Fred M Hopkins L.S.
M. L. Moore store L.S.
Albert G primer L.S.
Ruth G prime L.S.
Samuel P Henderson L.S.
Sara M Henderson L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Washington on the 20th day of October 1826 before me
personally appeared Fred M Hopkins and M. L. Moore prop'r to the horno and
known them to be one of the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their act and deed
(signed) A. L. Moore
J. Henry Fields
State of Connecticut
County of New London
In Stonington on the second day of November 18_
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1923; before me personally appeared Albert G. James, Ruth B. James, Samuel J.
Harrison and Anna D. Henderson to me known and known me to be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said
instrument of their free act and deed.
Albert G. James
Anthony Pellett D.S.
Received for record on Nov 6, 1923 at 9-40 o'clock A.M.
and taxes paid as per George W. Smith Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents That I Alfred J. Richard
of Richmond, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island, scrivener, have sells
called the vendee, in consideration of Ten dollars to me paid by
said vendee I acknowledge its receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, to
hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said hamlet
and his heirs and assigns forever a certain lot of land situated
in said partnership containing fourteen over one hundred fifty
five rods and 15 perches as follows: a part of division Kerrison on file
in Town office this is in the section known as "Facot Bluff" and is
bounded on the North with a way "East Common" East by a highway
and South by my estate formerly of J. M. Harrison.
To have and to hold the said lot her aforesaid premises, with all the
rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto
about to the use of the said vendee, and his heirs and assigns
forever, and I the said vendor, do hereby, for myself and for
my heirs, executors and administrators, warrant that the said
lot is free and clear and with all the warranty which I can convey
in the premises of the granted premises, That the said lot is free
from all encumbrances, That I have good, right, full power and
lawful authority to sell and convey the same for whomsoever sell
and that the said lot and his heirs and assigns shall
quietly possess at all times hereafter in peaceably and without any
disturbance the said premises, and state of the said vendor will
and my heirs executors and administrators will warrant all and
defend the same to the said vendee and his heirs and assigns
forever against the claims and demands of all persons, with
covenant that I have warranted.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
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