The instrument's own words
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at which said Arnold has of late been accustomed to keep it, namely
at the height fixed by the marks and monuments made and erect
by Judge Gilman and John Wilbur as referees in the suit between
George B. Grandell and William P. Arnold, to which mark and mon
uments, and the record of which suit reference is here made
I have and to hold the same with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging or appurse
appertaining, to him the said Ulisa W. Beckham, his heirs and
assigns forever
In witness whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal
this 23 day of October 1852 Eighteen hundred and fifty two
Signed sealed and
Delivered in presence of
Cornelius Bradley Peter H. Collins signer D
Edward W. Collins
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington Js
At Westerly on the 23
day of October 1852 Personally appeared Peter H. Collins signer
and sealer of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said the
to be his voluntary act and deed in his capacity as aforesaid
Before me Edward W. Collins
Notary Public
Recorded Dec 9th 1852
By Charles Coons Cl. Court
Know all men by these present, that I Thomas Phil
of North Kingstown County of Washington and State of Rhode Island
for and in consideration of the sum of thirty seven Dollars & fifty cents
to me paid by Randall Tisson of Charlestown in said County the
receipt thereof I do hereby acknowledge to remise release relined and forev
forever quitclaim, and by these presents do remise release relined and forev
forever quitclaim unto the said Randall Tisson and his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title interest property claim and demand whatever I
now have or of right ought to have or claim in or claim to and in the
undivided half part of a lot of land lie in said Charlestown within an
old Dividing fence boundary, bounded South by the Big Road easterly
Line of said Dividing fence North by the line of George J. Stanton or someone
else who thereafter owns the same lying bet the conveyance by said Randall
Tisson to my father Stephen Phil December twenty remaining to convey
all my right title and interest in said lot as one of the sons and heirs
at law of the said John Phil
I have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and
appurtenances thereof or therunto appertaining to him the said Ran
dall Tisson and his heirs and assigns forever
And also I the aforesaid Thomas Phil for myself and for my
heirs executors administrators I do covenant with the said Rand
Tisson and his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend
the above described premises to him the said Randall Tisson
or his heir and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demand
of all persons claiming by through or under me
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And I Mahutable & I Philips wife of the said Thomas Philips in consi-
deration of the sum aforesaid paid my said Husband to hereby release
and forever quitclaim to said Randall Tisson and his heirs and as-
signs forever all my right of Dowry in and to the afor described and
granted premises.
Of whose Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
16th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and fifty two.
Theo. Philips of f [L.S.]
M. A. D. Philips [L.S.]
Signed sealed and delivered
in my presence of
Sylvester G Shearman.
Washington St - In North Kingstown August 16th 1852
Then personally appeared before me the subscriber as justice of
the Peace for said Co North Kingstown Thomas Philips whose name
is signed as grantor to the within Deed and duly acknowledged
said Deed to be his free and voluntary act & deed with his hand
and seal there to affixed
Sylvester G Shearman
Justice of the Peace
Recorded Dec 17th 1852
By Charles Cross Town Clerk
Reserve all men by these presents That I Samuel Philips
of Foster County of Washington and State of Rhode Island & Providence
to the favor and Estate of John James Philips of North Kingstown in
said County a chidren under the age of twenty one year and one of
the sons and heirs at law of John Philips late of said North
Kingstown diverse duly appointed Guardian as approved by the Court
of Probate of said North Kingstown by virtue of authority recd in my
by the said court Court of Probate by a decree given to me attending at the office
of said Court held on for said town of North Kingstown on the
second Monday of July 1852 and subsequent to the directions of said
Court of Probate, and for and in consideration of the sum of fourteen
dollars & fifty cents to me paid by Randall Tisson of Charleston
in said county the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge to be
evid my said specially grant bargain sell all and convey unto the said
Randall Tisson derive his heirs and assigns forever the lot of land written above in the
18th and entered which the said John James Philips since is one of the
sons and heirs at law of said John Philips late of said North Kingstown in and to one
undivided half of the lot of land situated in said town
Charleston of about one acre with an dwelling house thereon
bounded North by the Post road East by land of Edw. Church West
by land of George Stanton a however otherwise bounded the same
being the lot conveyed by Randall Tisson to the said John Philips
while reserving to myself and hold the some aforesaid premises with all
the privileges and appurtenances thereof to the said Randall Tisson
and his heirs & assigns forever to his and their only benefit and behalf
And I do hereby covenant and agree to and with the said
Randall Tisson his heirs and assigns that was and are empowered
by the Court concerning to make sale thereof and that I have good
right to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid