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or courts of judication, and there on my behalf to answer, defend and reply unto
all actions, causes, matters and things whatsoever, relating to the premises; also
to submit any matter in dispute, respecting the premises, to arbitration or
otherwise, with full power to make and substitute, for the purposes aforesaid,
one or more attorneys under my seal attorney and the same at pleasure
to revoke, And generally to pay, do act, launch, defend, accomplish and
finish all matters and things whatsoever relating to the premises as fully,
formally and effectually to all intents and purposes as I the paid constituent if
present could or might personally perform, although the matters should require more
special authority than is herein conferred, & I the said constituent, ratifies,
allowing and upholding firmly and resolutely all and whatsoever my said attorney
or his substitute shall lawfully do or cause to be done in and about the
by virtue of these presents.
Dir witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this
7th day of May, AD 1808
Signed, sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Mary H. Arnold
Ebenezer G. Johnson n.p. Thomas L. Arnold
Recorded for record May 7th 1808 at 1:30 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George G. Corliss Town clerk
KNOW ALL Men by these presents that the Washington Linen
Company, a corporation created by the General Assembly of the State of
Rhode Island, located and doing business in TextStyle, in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, and Honor & Thos. H. Arnold executors,
Executors under the will of Mabel Hope Shopwoman, late of said county deceased,
in consideration of the sum of ten & 50 lbs from said handing their Parcel B
belonging to the city and county of Providence in said State of Rhode Island
the whole of which is hereby acknowledged to be fully paid, sale and
convey quitclaim unto him the paid Arnold & Company his heirs and
inherits forever, all the right title, interest, property, claims and demand
which the estate of paid Mabel Hope Shopwoman, now have, or of right ought
to have, or claim, in and to a certain tract or parcel of land located and
situated at Enumeratory Beach, as called in the map of that location in the
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described
as follows, to wit: Beginning at the North West corner of the
premises hereby conveyed at a stone bound set in the ground; Thence