The instrument's own words
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Know all men that I, Joseph B Bazara of South Kingston, county
of Washington and state of Rhode Island, yeoman, in consideration
of the sum of Fifty Dollars paid me by Grace Barnes of Charlestown
R.I. yeoman the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge as hereby grant
bargain, sell and convey unto said Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns forever
a lot of land lying in Charlestown @L[?] Coramants abutting Steven
acres more or less bounded as follows east black fence from George Stanton
on the south East Stanton West Meadow on the North George Stanton
or the same as it may be measured to pronounce. To have and to hold said
grantee and bargain premises with the privileges, appurtenances
thereof to him/her alone Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns forever. And
the said Joseph B Bazara for myself my heirs executors and administrators do
covenant with said Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns that I and my claimants
seized in fee of the premises that they are free of all encumbrances that she
gave right title and sell and convey the same to Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns
to hold as aforesaid and that I will warrant and defend the same to said
Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons. signed & delivered in the presence of the aforesaid
Joseph B Bazara in consideration of the sum of One dollar paid me by the aforesaid
do hereby release forever welcome to let Grace Barnes her heirs and assigns
forever, all my right power of Conveyance in the aforesaid premises and grantees
premises. In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals
at South Kingston this twenty eighth day of April in the year of Our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and forty one (1841)
Executed in presence of
Matthew Chappell [signature] Joseph B Bazara (Seal)
Rushanah B Bazara (Seal)
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington ) SS South Kingston, April 19 1841
On this occasion appeared Joseph B Bazara and Rushanah B
(his wife and individually acknowledged the foregoing
to be their Present act and deed)
Before me Matthew Chappell
Justice of the Peace
Recorded Jan 18th 1851
By G. Hofen J.C.
Know all men by these presents that I Robert Nasara of Charlestown
County of Washington State of Rhode Island and embrace Yeoman financing
in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars paid me by Thomas Clarke
Treasurer of School District number 5 in the Town of Charlestown
County and state aforesaid the receipt of which I acknowledge and
am hereby fully satisfied price and paid for her gave grant offy
convey and sell forever unto said School District and their assigns
a piece of land lying situated in said Town of Charlestown boundary
the Three states of several boundaries as follows beginning at a column Rock near
the North corner of two fences Through Authority with the fence by the Rock to
the corner of both fences running northly for two rods to another both fence
running southly for ten rods to a road with the other fence running southly
eleven rods from said fence to the root of the said northly boundary with all
the improvements thereon prior privileges thereunto belonging To have and
to hold the same forever to the said School District and their assigns
that the premises are free all of encumbrances that I have good right
to hold and convey as aforesaid and since that I my heirs executors and
administrators shall and will forever warrant secure and defend
the premises to said School District and their assigns against the
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lawful claims of all persons whatever etc making it a part of the
condition of the instrument that the aforesaid School District and
their assigns forever fence and maintain the same above said School
house lot on their own expense; and further I Amy Karasare wife of the
said Robert Karasare for the consideration price my said husband here by
release unto said School District and their assigns all my right of owner
ship in the premises.
In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this 8th day of January ad 1857
Ally A Sherman 3
Robert Karasare LSS
Amy Karasare LSS
Washington Co. S.S. At Richmond day and date above written came
Robert Karasare signer & sealer of the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged the same to
be his voluntary act and deed hand and seal
Before me—Harriet Milly Jost Dec
Recorded Jan 16th AD 1857
By Gideon Hopkins J.C.
Know all men by these presents that I joseph D Austin of Charles-
ton in the county of Washington in state of Rhode Island etc for a
and in consideration of eighty four Dollars & seventy cents paid unto me
by Joseph Gaite of South County, County, State and aforesaid the receipt
of which I hereby acknowledge in full hereby give grant bargain sell
and convey unto him and his heirs and assigns
me certain lot by a parcel of land situated in Charlestown in state of
containing by sternals in width 70 feet more or less bounded s
follows: north by sterling's land the west of hence I run s 20 east
L by a stone wall w by sterling's lot by ferry road east by Joseph's
lot then n to the place the same’s l’t to be mine with all the heritages
privileges appurtenances belonging or in any manner appertaining
therunto.
To have and to hold said parcel of land premises
with all the privileges and appurtenances aforesaid unto
said Joseph Gaite his heirs & assigns forever provided I affirm
the make in the Consideration after the terms aforementioned
of this agreement it is that if the said Joseph D Austin
my heirs creditors & administrators shall pay or
convey to freshman bond etc any sum of money or
debt dollars & cents payable since said Gaite
so as to keep said Gaite harmless from paying me
the same then and in that case the before written seal
shall be void in law if however he is bound &’s
remain in force Charlestown Jan 15th AD 1851
Executed in presence of Joseph D Austin Lsd
Gideon Hopkins J.C.
Asa T Morse
Washington C.S. at Charlestown day and date
above written personally came
Joseph D Austin and stated interve’d’e
this instrument to be his voluntary act
Recorded Jan 20th 1851
By Gideon Hopkins J.C.
State of Rhode Island c.c.
Before me Gideon Hopkins J.C.