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and Bargaines premises, with the Appurtenances, free and clear [and]
and clearly acquired, emancipated and discharged of, and from all and
manner of Tenure or then given grants, Bargains, Deeds, leases, Mortgages,
Wills, Codicils, Jointures, dowries, Judgments, Executions, liens and whatever
what means or ways it may occur. And I will in any warranty or defense or
plead or make good this present deed.
I, Hiram Clarke, do hereby appoint Clarke for myself my Attorney in Law
and Administrator, the Conveyance and deliver the above described premises to
them the said Stephen State, his heirs and assigns against the claims of all
descendants, of any person or persons whatsoever prone to warrant them
and defend by these present.
And I Hiram Clarke Wife of said Hiram Clarkes in the aforementioned premises
my Hand and Seal Clarke do hereby relinquish and quit claim unto said
Stephen State his heirs and assigns all my right of sure of claim and pretense of
claim to the above described premises.
By Convention of the above written deed it is declared that I Samuel Vivian Clarkes as
his Executor and Administrator as follows shall make and execute today’s day
Clarke a deed to pass to said Stephen State, his heirs and assigns paying my present
money being due with their present presents for one thousand [and] five hundred [and]
Dollars payable on demand with interest accrue. And the above written deed to
be void. Otherwise to remain in force pure and further.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this eighth day
of March A. D. one thousand Eight Hundred and fifty two (1852).
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
Hiram Clarkes Witness to Hiram Clark
Eliza Clarke Hiram Clarkes L.S.
Sam Clarke L.S.
Washington Co at Richmond court day dated date written February called the meeting
Clarke Spares and seals of the written instrument acknowledged before me, the Deed
to be his free act and deed hand and seal.
Before Me Bargain William Jackson Justice Peace
Recorded May 21st 1852
By John Stainton 1/6.
KNOW all men by these presents That I Welcome Bane
of Charlestown in the county of Washington and state of Rhode
Island and Plantation Yeoman, in consideration of the sum of one
hundred dollars to me by Anthony Holden Millstones in the
county of Washington and state of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations Yeoman the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
to have duly grant Bargain sell and convey unto the said
Anthony Holden his heirs and assigns forever one certain lot
or parcel of land lying and being situated in Charlestown in
the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations containing by estimation one acre of land be the same
more or less and is butted and bounded as follows [?] bounded
on the north by land belonging to John Green on the east by
the highway on the south and west by the wall that now surrounds
it.
To have and to hold the said granted and bargain premises
with Privileges and appurtenances thereof to him the said
Anthony Holden his heirs and assigns forever to his and their