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In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal at Charlestown aforesaid
this 31st day of May 1817 In my presence
[Signature]
[Signature]
Reuben Larkin L.S.
Arlevill G. Larkin L.S.
State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
know all men by these presents that I [Signature] before me the
notary public in Charlestown May 31st 1817 personally came before me the
within named Reuben Larkin and Arlevill his wife and acknowledged said foregoing
instrument to have been their act and deed to be true and voluntary act and deed
Recorded May 31st 1817
By [Signature]
[Signature] Town Clerk
Know all men, that I Nehemiah G. Hazard of North
Kingstown, county of Kent, and state of RI, in Consideration of five dollars
well and sufficient paid me by Isaac ownes of Narragansett, North part the
receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey
unto said Isaac and his heirs and assigns forever, certain boards or parcels of
land lying in North Kingstown, bordering their hundred acres of land as follows
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To have and to hold said grant and bargained and conveyed premises
with the privileges and appurtenances thereof to the said Isaac and his
heirs and assigns forever. And I the said Nehemiah G. Hazard for myself, the heirs
executors and administrators forever, covenant with said Isaac and his heirs and
assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee of the premises. That I have and
of all inconveniences; That I have good right to sell and convey the same
to said Isaac; That I vote to defend aforesaid; and that I will warrant and
defend the same to said Isaac & his heirs and assigns forever against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons
The conditions of the aforementioned deed are, that if of the grantor
his heirs executors & administrators shall pay or discharge four clear
promissory notes given by him to the grantor, and bearing corn date
[illegible] [illegible] [illegible] for the sum of seven thousand, and three more for three
thousand dollars each, and payable to said grantor or order
How the aforementioned deed shall be void, therefore it shall be
and remain in full force and virtue.
I, Caroline A. Hazard wife of the aforementioned Nehemiah G.
in consideration of the sum aforesaid, and for my said husband to do hereby
release and forever quit claim to said Isaac & his heirs and assigns
forever, all my right of dower in and to the aforementioned deed and premises
In Witness whereof We have hereunto set our hands and seals
at said North Kingstown this twenty third day of November in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four
Nehemiah G. Hazard L.S.
Caroline A. Hazard L.S.
Executed in presence of
[Signature]
[Signature]
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State of Rhode Island [illegible] SS.
County of Washington [illegible]
South Kingstown Nov: 23rd 1846
then appeared Constantine D. Hazard and made known to me that his wife
then applicant Constantine D. Hazard had signed the foregoing to be her voluntary act and deed
and thereby acknowledged the foregoing to be her [illegible] before me
Thomas F. Bell
Justice Peace
I recorded the foregoing Deed the
8th day of May A.D. 1847
William H. Gerry
Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Isaac
D. Hazard of North Kingstown R.I. in consideration of the sum of sixteen thousand
dollars to me paid by Constantine D. Hazard of the same date His wife
receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge Have sold released yielded and
conveyed surrendered and do for myself and my heirs by these presents
relinquish release and forever quit claim entire unto the said Constantine D. Hazard
(his heirs and assigns) all my right title and interest in and to several
tracts of land in Richmonds and Charlestown in State of Rhode Island
comprising the Barcelona mill property with all the rights and privileges
thereunto belonging together with the entire power during water courses and
other appurtenances to the said estate but also all my right title and
interest in the machinery parts in said mill and other buildings on
the premises
To Have And To Hold the aforementioned premises belonging to the said Isaac D.
the premises and appurtenances thereunto to the said Isaac D.
or his heirs and assigns forever so that neither I the said Isaac D.
nor my heirs or any person or persons claiming from or under
me or mine or then or in the same right or mode of me or mine Shall or
will by any way or means howsoever claim or demand any right or
title to the aforesaid premises or their appurtenances or to any part
or parcel thereof forever
In testimony whereof I the said Isaac D.
have hereunto set my hand seal this twenty third day of November
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty six
By presence of us
Jn. Westcott
Francis Westcott
Isaac D. Hazard
State of Rhode Island, &c
(Washington Co.) In South Kingstown then the above named
Isaac D. Hazard acknowledged the above instrument to be his
free act and deed Before me
Thomas F. Bell Justice Do
I recorded the foregoing Deed
the 8th day of May A.D. 1847
William H. Gerry Town Clerk