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South East corner of George Hall land, which is entered. thence South Eastly to
a large stone with initials [illegible] on it—then east of the bobbard side (north line)
Containing Seventy acres; the premises or lot of land together with all other parts of lands being
from James Arnold conveyed by Thomas Sheffield on the 25th day of May 1789 to
James Arnold and George Sheffield the part of said land conveyed from the North
from the two bottommost parts of land-evidence, which was then conveyed to George
Sheffield aforementioned now permanently held to his Sole Devisees,
To Have and to hold the aforementioned premises and appurtenances, some then held by
them Sheffield and George Sheffield together then now and assign to the only one
and heir and heir of the said George Sheffield and George Sheffield then now and assign
forever, for whatever the value in the said premises Sheffield, George W. Hall, [illegible]
per one hour, in any other any further in proportion for 10 shillings or in any other sum,
on the same, right a state of any other state’s share or by any way, common
to them, claims or demands, any acres sufficient from the said George Sheffield
extending, either to or the portions of, any part of these, but forever in
action right state, title, interest and demand of it, or to the same, or
any part thereof, with every one of them, shall be settled excluded and limited
from the present premises.
The parties relating aforesaid, on this Instrument set their hands and seals dated
this 19th day of April Anno Domini 1811 [illegible] the lands, and on the same
signed sealed and delivered in presence of [illegible] —althou Masterson land between 28
[illegible]
Stephen R. Bassett
Jeffrey C. Smith
No. M. Miller.
George Sheffield Seal
George W. Hall Seal
Peter Coarte Seal
State of Rhode Island, Providence County, ss. Newport Court, ss. Newport April 19, 1811
Personally appeared and Sworn before George M. Coarte, at the and by the same town
came Henry Coarte, wife of said George M, and that said Peter Coarte being of full age
and by him being examined separate and apart from her husband and her
Contents thereof being presented on this Instrument, declared that the said Instrument,
and of two sum for all and all and all and all and all her own alone All this the
inductures intent any cession or completion of her true land-evidence Com-
the aforesaid parties signature and seal of the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged the same to be her true act and deed duly signed etc.
Bonded Man 2nd 1811,
By M. Henry Devall Esqr.
Before W. H. Hall Notary Public of the State.
Know all men by these presents, that I Richd Stanton of Charlestown
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, in Consideration of the sum of
50 dollars paid to me in hand before the entering and delivery hereof, and
in the said Party by Court of the town of the town, County and State aforesaid,
the receipt of which I hereby acknowledge, do grant remise quitclaim align and transfer and set
and hereby do remise, release, quitclaim align and transfer and set to
to the said George Hall George Hall and his heirs and assigns forever, all right
title, interest, profit or claim either of him or hold or own either from
those, or claim as one of the head of the land all to me or any part of the said
Estate, either thus or otherwise, whether by Letter of last will of his deceased
deceased, died first of, or in legal possession of all the terms of his deceased
aforesaid. It have and lands held the same to them the said George Hall and his
heirs and assigns forever, at their own professed Estate, whatever that be or belong
the same. Witness my testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal
[illegible]
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that this 25th day of march, 1848.
N.B. Do sell all, land 15 Genies
life, intentional professor signature. Ruth Stanton Seal
Ss. witnesses:
Charles Cobb
Hegars Millap
Washington do, S & At Richmond 29th march 1848.
Before me’s came Ruth Stanton, signor and palees of the Journiee Instan-
mure fund acknowledged the Same to be her Free act and Deed Deed, hand
and seal. ( ) Hegars Millap, Jus Prax.
Recorded page 51 1848
No. D. 16 1848. $1.60.
To all people to whom these presents shall come.
I Archibald Barber of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of
Rhode Island. Send Greeting
Know ye, that I the said Archibald Barber do for and in consideration of the
sum of one hundred and four hundred and fifty dollars, to me in hand before the making of this
will and ready pay of the said George A. Stanton, of the abovefull name and
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and agree that from henceforth I shall forever
and paid, thanks and every part and piece part and parcel thereof, its appurtenances, rights
and privileges from the said George A. Stanton, his executed and administrate,
forever by that present, clear quit, granted, bargained, sold, alienated, appertained,
conveyed and confirmed, thus by these presents of fully, freely and absolutely from the
above bargain, all then alleys, entries, covers and confirmed from the the said
George A. Stanton, his dead and signed appurtenant, a certain tract of land the state
allied in the village of Jamestown Mill, in the above town, with a distance there
on, and extending about one hundred and six acres bounded as follows: Starting at the
lands of Welcome Cutters, boundary by line of that land, running on the beach
to the beach, and on the beach to the beach. Moreover the same land to measure
on the beach and on the beach. O.P. have and to hold the said granted and
bargained premises, with all the appurtenances, privileges and commodities to
the said George A. Stanton, his heirs belonging, as on to the said George A. Stanton, his
the heirs having assigned forever to the said and their heirs proper before and without
conflict process. And I the said Archibald Barber promise to warrant any one, against
and all determinants of covenant premises and grant to the said George A.
Stanton had and agreed, that at and before the execution hereof, I am lawful title and
true, sole and fullest of the above bargain premises and am lawful title and
possessit of the same by my own right, fully, at a great process and absolute state
of inhabitants of the same, in full possession, and by my own right full title, free and
lawful instance, in quiet peace from any covers and confirm, that the said bargain
premises, in absolute and appurtenances, And that the said George A. Stanton, his heirs and
all others who shall and may from time to time, and at all times forever have, enjoy and
relish of this present, fully, freely, and quietly, thanks however, with the full power
process and enjoy the same despite and except however premises, with the full execution
above, and free and clear and fully, and entirely, acquitted, released and discharged
quite of and from all dues and fully, and entirely, of leases other gifts, grants, bargains,
seize of and from all and entire, on estates, doweries, doweries, sublease, executant and
incumbrances of what name or nature however, that might run by any manner,
a degree trust or estate on and into this present deed. Witnessed of the said
Archibald Barber, for myself, of my heirs, executed and administrated, do
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