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Know all men by these presents that I Joshua Clark of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island, in
consideration of Five Hundred Dollars to me paid by Brian Long
of the town, County and State aforesaid, and the receipt whereof I
do hereby acknowledge, do hereby grant, release and forever
quit claim unto said Brian Long the said Brian Long and assign
forever, all the right title and interest unto the
certain lot of land lying in said Charlestown containing by
estimation Eighteen acres, more or less, bounded Northerly on
lines of Lawrence B. [illegible] and lands of Thomas A. [illegible]
and Sarah P. [illegible] Northerly on lands of Nathanial S. [illegible]
and lands of Hobo Danters, ditto and Southerly on the Port
road and one thin strip of land part of Port Road containing by
estimation Four hundred square feet more or less, bounded Northerly on
Port Road and Northerly on lands of [illegible] and Southerly on lands of Joseph
Mcumber land East side Northerly on the lands of Christopher Mc
umber land East side Northerly on line more or less, bounded Northerly on
the other side on the Port road, ditto to H. [illegible] Southerly on lands of
him of Samuel S. [illegible] East side and Southerly on lands of
Samuel B. [illegible]
And furthermore I have and hold the above described premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto, to the said Brian Long
and his heirs and assigns forever. And I Hannah Clark
wife of aforesaid Joshua Clark for the consideration of aforesaid guide
of the purchase and all the rights of power and power of title
that I have in and to the above described premises,
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands
and seals this 24th day of March in 1849.
In presence of
Whitney Clark
Joseph W. Griffin
Joshua Clark {L.S.}
Hannah Clark {L.S.}
Washington St. At Charlestown on the 24th day of March in
1849, personally came before me Joshua Clark and Hannah Clark wife
of said Joshua and acknowledged the above Instrument
to be their voluntary act and deed, hands,
and seals f, before me.
Joseph W. Griffin, Justice Peace.
Recorded 4th April 1849
by W. H. Perry S. Clerk.
Know all men by these presents, that we Simon Tucker of
Winchester in the State of New Hampshire and Delilah Tucker his
wife; Samuel Tucker of Quenington in the State of New York and
Delilah his wife; Hannibal Tucker of New York town of Greenwich,
and Martha his wife, Nathanael Tucker of Greenwich in the State
of New York and Sarah his wife, John Tucker of Charlestown
in the State of Rhode Island, and Sarah his wife, and Lily Tucker
of the State of Rhode Island, her husband his wife, all sons of Simon
Tucker, late of Charlestown deceased, for and in consideration of the
sum of Ten Thousand Dollars to us in hand well and truly paid
by Benjamin Tucker of said Charlestown, County of Washington
State of Rhode Island Saturday, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge
do hereby grant, release and forever quit claim unto the said
Benjamin Tucker, his heirs and assigns forever, all our right title and
Benjamin Tucker, his heirs and assigns forever, all our right title and
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interest on and rents all the lands a Dear Estate, which our late
Hon: Father Simeon Tucker did seize of in the town of Charlestown
Rhode Island; aforementioned being had to the Land Evidence Records lying
said Charlestown town for a description of the bounds and coursed thereof.
To have and to hold the same together, to him the said Benjamin Tucker
to him his heirs and assigns forever to him and then as well as Elizabeth Tucker
and in the said towns (named), Hezekiah Atkinson, John and Philip Tucker
in me, their preceding and administering body as convenient with the said Benj
amin his heirs and assigns together, that at any time and upon the returning hereof as are
the heirs and heirs of the former spouse, that at any time I gave
him all accordance we have given good poets to sell the same and
that we will warrant and defend the same to him the said Benjamin
to him his heirs and assigns forever.
And we Mr. and Mrs. the said Elizabeth, Martha, Jane, Sarah matching
for the consideration of the sum aforementioned, do hereby quit claim and
surrender all our rights and interest in the lands aforesaid to him the
said Benjamin Tucker, to him his heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have set our hands and
seals, at the license place and time following.
Signed sealed and delivered in the presence of us, and sealed this 30th
day of November 1845, at Charlestown aforesaid.
Witnesses to the deposition of
Samuel Tucker, Hezekiah Tucker
Benj Tucker and Mary Tucker are
Charles M. Cone
Jeremiah G. Kenyon
Samuel Tucker [L.S.]
Hezekiah Tucker [L.S.]
Peleg Tucker [L.S.]
Mary C. Tucker [L.S.]
Nathaniel Tucker [L.S.]
Jane D. Tucker [L.S.]
Martha C. Tucker [L.S.]
Elizabeth Tucker [L.S.]
Simeon Tucker [L.S.]
Lize Tucker [L.S.]
John Tucker [L.S.]
Sarah G. Tucker [L.S.]
Robert Cone
Step. H. Simmons
Samuel P. Brown
A. K. Pennite
State of Rhode Island se
Washington co. - Charlestown Sept 30th 1845.
Personally came before me Simeon Tucker, Hezekiah Tucker, Peleg Tucker,
and Mary Tucker of said part Peleg and acknowledged the foregoing
Instrument to be their own act and sealing
Joseph H. Griffin, Justice Peace.
State of New Hampshire,
Personally appeared Simeon Tucker and Lize
Tucker the same 22nd of Nov 1849, and acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be their own
and seal. Before me,
A. K. Pennite, Justice of the Peace.
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Washington County be, State of New York.
Assembly appeard before me this fifth day of June A.D. 1846, Nathaniel
Sacker and Jane A. Sacker, her wife, sr we will know them to be the par-
ties named above, and who executed the bottom indenture, and ack-
nowledged the seal imprinted thereon, and the said Jane A. Sacker on
her examination stated separate and apart from her husband and
acknowledged the execution thereof without any fear or compulsion from
her said husband. I
the said Martha C. Sacker, the wife of George S. Sacker
and Elizabeth Sacker, the wife of James Sacker appeard and it was
known to me to be the parties named in the within Indenture and the said
Elizabeth and Martha Sacker, on examination separate and apart
from their husbands, acknowledged the execution thereof without fear
or compulsion from their said husbands.
Test: Conn. Justice of the Peace
Washington do. December the 29th 1847
Personally came before me John S. Sacker and Daniel S. Sacker, this day,
and acknowledged the preceding Instrument by them signed to be their act
and deed. Attest: Joseph H. C. Jeffson, Justice of the Peace.
Recorded June 11th 1848
By Wm H. P. Clerk
To all people to whom these presents shall come
I George A. Stanton of Charlestown in the county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, send Greedy Greeting.
Know ye that I the said I said George A. Stanton for and in consideration
of the sum of Ten thousand Dollars paid and sufficient Dollars in
hand before the executing of these present will and hereby sell and convey by these Presents
of Charlestown, the entire Right Sum of I the above acknowledged, and
thereunto fully satisfied entries and paid, and thus of and owing
any further’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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