The instrument's own words
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State of Rhode Island &c
Charlestown April 23rd A.D. 1833.
Personally appeared Simon Perry one of the signers
and proceeded to the execution of the preceding instrument of quit claim
deed and acknowledged the same to be his voluntary
act and deed. Before [illegible]
Philip Croft Just Peace
Washington DC Hospitallon April 28 A.D. 1833.
Personally appeared Philip King one of the signers
and stated of the witness of the written instrument and acknowledged
it to be his voluntary act and deed and have and hue
Before me
Isaac King Justice Court C.C. Plot.
Recorded by W. M. 16. 204 p. 66
Know all men by these presents that we Master M. Clark &
Hannah Clark wife to said Master M. Clark of Providence, in the
County of Providence State of the Rhode Island &c for and in
consideration of the sum of twenty four hundred Dollars receive
of Sophus M. Miller of Providence opposite the receipt whereof we
do hereby sell convey and transfer fully lawfully constitute
convey grant & forever give grant bargain sell convey Assign our
entire right title & interest in the following house and adjacent land
on the southern side of the center line of the street called State street in
the town of Charlestown Rhode Island state aforesaid town in the
town of Charlestown town aforesaid for hundred and
fifty five acres as the term more at a length describes as follows:
N 45 W 30 rods to boundary of James G. Conkling bounded by land
of said Conkling then south west 10 rods and Augusta [illegible] bounded
on the east by the road and Eugene Burt north & east
and bounded by the road and Eugene Burt north & east
the same more or less bounded.
We have and do hold the said granted more language
premises with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging
to the said Sophus M. Miller his heirs and assigns forever
and we the said Master M. Clark and Hannah Clark wife of the
said Master M. Clark her executors and administrators covenant
to warrant to the said Sophus M. Miller his heirs and assigns forever
that he are lawfully seized in fee of the premises that they are
free of any encumbrance that he have given a title to sell and convey
the same as aforesaid and that he will warrant and defend the
same to the said Sophus M. Miller his heirs and assigns against the
lawful claims demands and challenges of all persons.
In witness whereof we have executed our hand and
seal here at Providence this fourth day of August A.D. 1847.
Signed sealed and delivered
In presence of (Signed) Master M. Clark L.S.
Edmund H. Clark
Sharp D. Croft (Signed) Hannah Clark L.S.
State of R. Island &c
Washington Co
Providence August 10 1847
I Master M. Clark signer and sealer of the within instrument
acknowledges the same to be his free and voluntary act; and at the
same time came Hannah Clark wife of said Master M. Clark and being
examined separately and after from her husband acknowledges
her signing and sealing of the within instrument to be her free and
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voluntary act, and State that she doth not wish to retract the same.
Before me, George D. Coffey Justice C.C. Pleas.
Know all men by these presents, that i Joshua Healy
of Narragansett in the state of Rhode island in consideration of the sum of thirty
dollars to me paid in full by Alpheus B. Healy of Charlestown in the County
of Washington in the state of Rhode Island, I release the receipts whereof i
do hereby acknowledge, do hereby remise, release and forever quit claim unto
said Alpheus B. Healy and his heirs and assigns forever all my right
title and interest in the messuage or tenements hereinafter described part of the state lying
in said Charlestown now occupied by said Alpheus B. Healy and annexes
formerly owned by my father then Joshua Healy late of said Rhode Island town
of Narragansett to wit the farm together with all the rights appurtenances
hereof to have and to hold the same Alpheus B. Healy his heirs and assigns forever
and i said Joshua Healy for myself my heirs executors and assigns
and administrators do covenant with said Alpheus B. Healy his
heirs and assigns their heirs and assigns forever defend the same
to said Alpheus B. Healy his heirs and assigns forever against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by title
or under me. In testimony whereof i have hereunto set my
hand and seal this 16 day of September A.D. 1847.
(L.S.) Joshua Healy
In presence of
Ally B. Coffey
Steph N. G. Coffey
Charlestown lst. 16. 1847.
Washington Co. before me Stephen N. G. Coffey Justice of the Peace.
Voluntarily came before me Joshua Healy, signer of the within
instrument and acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary
act.
Stephen N. G. Coffey Justice of the Peace.
To all people to whom these presents shall come. Hello
I Welcome A. Rhode of Westerly, in the county of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island, Send Greeting.
Know ye that i the said Welcome A. Rhode for and in consideration of the sum
of one hundred and fifty dollars fully paid, in hand, have for the following sum
with and true party payment by Samuel A. Thorne of Charlestown County and
state aforesaid the receipts whereof i do hereby acknowledge and that i
fully perceive’d’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’