The early records of the town of Providence, Vol. XXI, 1600s, Part 6

Author: Providence. Record commissioners. [from old catalog]; Rogers, Horatio, 1836-1904, [from old catalog] ed; Carpenter, George Moulton, 1844-1896, [from old catalog] ed; Field, Edward, 1858- [from old catalog] ed; Clarke, William E., d 1912, [from old catalog] ed; Hayden, Daniel F., 1856-1909, [from old catalog] ed; Brennen, William G., d 1909, [from old catalog] ed; Pelkey, William C., [from old catalog] ed
Publication date: 1892
Publisher: Providence, Snow & Farnham, city printers
Number of Pages: 146


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ther Covenant and proMise, that I the Said Nathaniell MaWrey My heirs Ex eentors Administrators & ASsigues Shall & Will Warrant and forEver defend the Said balfe forty foote Lott & halfe Right in the Thatchbeds, & privelidges aforeSaid unto him the Said JoSoph Whipple his Heirs Executors Adminis traiors & ASsignes Against the lawfull Challenge Claimes or demands of any Person or Persons Whatsoever: In Witness & for ContirMatioN of all the above Written, 1 the Said Nathaniell Mawrey have hereunto Set my hand & Seale this Sixteenth day of June in the Eleventh yeare of the Reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne Queene of Great Brittan, &C; Anno Domini, one Thon- Sand Seven hundred & twelve.


Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of us Richard Phillipps Nathaniell Waterman.


Nathaniell Ma Wrey L. S.


Providence Road Island Colony : The day & yeare aboveSaid, The above- named Nathaniell Ma Wrey personally appeared and acknowledged the above- written Instrument to be his free & Voluntarey act & deede; before Me Richard Waterman, Justice.


Recorded July the 10, 1712. ~ The: Olney Clerk :/


TO all Christian People to Whome these presents Shall Come Ebenezer Staple of the Towne of Mendon in the County of Suffolke, in 3" Province of the MasachuSets in New England, BlackSmith, & Huldah his wife Sendeth Greeteing : Know see that the Said Ebenezer Staple & Huldah his wife for divers good and Valuable Considerations them thereunto Moveing but more ESpecially for & in Consideration of TWenty Pounds in hand paid by Phillipp Phetiplace of NarraganSet within the Coloney of Roade Island wherewith the Số Ebenezer Staples and Hildah his Wife doth hereby acknowledge them Selves Sufficiently Satistied Contented & Paid, and of Every part & Percell thereof doth Exonerate. Aquit & discharge the Said Phillipp Phetiplace his Heir Executors Administrators & ASsignes forever; doth by these presents fully Clearely & Absolutely Give Grant bargaine Sell Alien Enfeoff & C'on firme to the Said Phillipp Phetiplace fifty Acres of land (be it More or be it less) living & being in the TowneShipp of Providence. & in the Coloney of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations as it is Butted & bounded Adjoyneing to John Malaverys land: on the North West. NorthEast, Southeast & South- West on the Towns Commonlands, and bounded on Each Corner With a heape of Stones: To have & to hold the abovebargained Premisses With all & Singular the Profitts Privelidges and Appartenances belonging thereto or


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anywayes ariSeing from the Same to the Onely Proper USe & behoofe & benefitt of him the Said Phillipp Phetiplace his heirs Executors and ASsignes forEver; And the Sª Ebenezer Staple & Ululdah his Wife hath in themSelves Good Right, full Power & lawfull Authoritye to Give Grant bargaine Sell Convey & ASure the abovebargained Premisses as aboveSaid ; & the Said Phillipp Phetiplace his fleirs Executors & AASsignes & every of theM Shall forever here [234 ] hereafter peaceably & quietly injoy the Same of a good & free Inheritance in ffee Simple, with the Privelidges & Profitts and benefitts ariSeing from the Same, freely & Clearly aquitted & discharged off for & from all other former bargains Sales Gifts Grants Joyniures Dowryes Thirds Dower of thirds Mort- gages ffortittures, Arrests, JudgeMents Executions, and all other Acts & In- cumbrances What Soever had, Made, Comitted & done or Suffered to be done by me the Said Ebenezer Staples & his Wife their Heirs Executors Adminis trators or ASsignes or any of them Claimeing any Right Title or Intrest by from them or any of them to or in the abovebargained PremiSses whereby the above Named Phillipp Phetiplace his heirs Executors Administrators or AS- signes Shall & May forever hereafter be MoleSted in or Ejected ont of the PoS- seSSion of the Same; And the Said Ebenezer Staple doth for himselfe his Ileirs Executors Administrators, Promise & Covenant to & With the Sd Phil- lipp his Executors, Heirs & Administrators, that he the Said Ebenczer Staple & Iluldah his Wife upon Reasonable demand Shall Performe & do any further act or acts Devise or devices Required in the laW for the More Sure make- ing the abovebargained Premises; In Witness Whereof the aboveS' Eben- ezer Staple & Huldah his Wife here Set their hands & Scales this 25 day of March in the yeare of our Lord 1712; and in the Eleventh yeare of Reigne of our Sovereign Lady Anne of Great Britan france & Ireland Queene &C.


Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of ns -. Robert Evens Jacob Aldrich. /


Ebenezer Staple L. S.


Signum Huldah h Staple L. S.


The words ( within the colony of Rhode Island ) betweene the third & the fourth lines, & the word hath betwene the 12 & 13 lines was before Signeing & Sealeing ;- (Sufolk : SS: March 25 1712: Ebenezer Staple & flul- Jah his Wife appeared before me the Scriber and acknowledged the abovewritten Instrument to be their Voluntarey act an deede; Josiah Chapin, Justice. /


Recorded July the 4" 1712 @ Tho: Olney, Clerk. /


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Be it knowne unto all Men by these presents, That I Roger Mawrey of Providence in the Narragaudet Bay in New England for a Valuable Sum of Money in hand already Received tof Which I do acknowledge the Recepty have bargained with & Sold unto William Carpenter of Pantusett in the ToWneShipp of Providence, one Share of Commoning Equal With any Pur chasser in the aforeSaid Tow ne of Providence: the Which Share of Common- ing I the Said Roger Ma Wrey bought of Henry Naile of Brantry, Who was then Inhabitant of the aforeSaid Towne of Providence; I Say for full Satis faction in hand already Received, I the Said Roger Mawrey have passed away from MySelfe, and from my Heirs all my Right, Intrest & Title or Colom of Claime & Title in that Share of Comoning oin the aforesaid Towne of Provi dence) Which I bonghi of the Said Henry Naile, unto the aforeSaid Willian Carpenter, to be his oWne True proper & lawfull Right & Inheritance for Ever. both for himSelfe & his Heirs quietly & peaceably to injoy U'Se & Possess With all the Privelidges benefitts & Profitts thereof & thereunto belonging; 1 Say all My Right & Title in the aforesd commoning in the liMitts of the aforeSaid Towne of Providence or any lands belonging thereunto; I Say all the Right in the aforeS' Comoning in all the lands belonging unto Provi lence have I passed away unto the Said William Carpenter; ANd do by these presents tirmely bind myselfe my Heirs Exeentors Administrators & ASsignes Never to Molest the Said William Carpenter his Heirs & ASsignes, but at all times to Save & keepe harmless the Ed William Carpenter his Heirs & ASsignes from al! hindrances MoleStations or Trouble of Me the Said Roger Ma Wrey My heirs or ASsignes, or of any person Either for, by through or under me from any Claime that Shall be laid unto the preMisses by Vertue of any bar- gaine or Sale at any time Made by me or of any for, by; through or under Me or by ye Said Henry Naile, or of any for by through or Under him ; In Witness thereof I have herennto Set my hand and Scale this Third day of februares 1661


Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of us Zachary Roades Edward Inman


Roger Ma Wrey L. S.


Recorded July Nº 150 1712 T' Tho: Ohney Clerk.


[ 235] KNOW all Men by these presents, that I Mary Potter Daughter of Abell ,Potter, of ye Plantation of MaShantatat in the TowneShipp of Provi. dence, in the Colony of Roade Island & Providence Plantations in NeW Eng land, (deceased) Have Receive l of My SisterinlaW Rachell Potter of the Same Towne & Collony aboveSaid, the full & just SuM tive Pounds Current Silver Money of New England, Which was payd unto me upon the accompi


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of a Legacye which Was ordered to be paid unto the aboveSaid Mary Potter by her aboveSaid deceased father Abell Potters Will, as by Said Will May More fully Appeare; Upon the Recept of which aboveSaid five Pounds, i the aboveSaid Mary Potter, do by these presents Exonerate, Aquitt Release Re- miSe, and forEver discharge the aboveSaid Rachell Potter, her Heirs, Execu- tors & Administrators forever, for any further demand, Challenge or Claime to be made by Me the Said Mary Potter, my Heirs or Executors for any part, or one Penney of the aboveSaid Legacye that did befall, or that was Ordered to be paid unto me by my abovesd father Abell Potters Will; As Witness My hand & Seale hereunto Sett, this first day of October, One Thousand Seven hundred and twelve, and in the leventh yeare of her Majestyes Reigne Anne, by the Grace of God Queene of Great Brittain.


Signed Sealed & delivered in the presence of us- Benjamin Westcott John Potter.


Mary Potter L. S. her Mark


T' Tho: Olney Clerk. Recorded October ye 7º 1712:


Whereas Roger Burlingame of MaShantainek in Providence in the Col- ony of Roade Island & Providence Plantations in New England did by Cer- taine Written InStruments under his Hand & Seale Give, Grant, & Pass away unto his Son Peter Burlinggame to him his Heirs & ASsignes fore Ver his dwellinghouse & Certaine lands Within the Purchase of Said MaShantatuck for him the Said Peter Burllinggame, his Heirs, Executors, AdminStrator or ASsignes to Enter into & take the Possession thereof at the decease of him the Said Roger Burlingame & of Mary his then Wife When they both Should be departed this life : And Whereas hath So Ordered that the Sº Peter Burl- linggame is by death Removed out of this World before his father & Mother & hath Not left any iSshue of his owne behind him: by Reason Whereof, the ReverSion of Said houseing & all those lands & Privelidges So left unto him fell by a Rightfull Inheritance unto his Eldest Brother John Burllinggame. he being the Rightfull Heire of blood: Yet NotwithStanding Whereas the Said John Burllinggame hath two bretheren (as Namely ) Thomas Burling- game & Roger Burlingame: hee the Said John Burllinggame being Willing to make them both Sharers with him in those lands So fallen unto him by the death of his SA Brother Peter Burllinggame: The Said Reserveth to him- Selfe & his Heirs & ASsignes forever, the dwellinghouse & outhouseing & fifty acres of land adjoyneing & the Old Orchard on Se land & all && every the appurtenances : And all the Rest of the lands which Was by their Sd father *| Given &] Granted & Given to their SA Brother Peter Burllinggame is


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to be Equally devided betweene his Said Two Brethren Thomas Burling- game & Roger Burllinggame to be unto them their Heirs & AASsignes forever. And to begin the devision betweene the Said John Burlling game & his & two brethren in y" Middle betweene the Old Orchard and the new Orchard, Setting the bound on the Northerne Side of the High Way. & then to Set another bound; mark in the Middle betweene xe two Orchards at the North Easterne Corner of the New Orchard, & to Run a Straight line betweene them, and to keepe the Same Course untill untill it Come to land belonging to Othaniell Gorton: AlWayes Provided that in Case it Shall fall So Out and be that theire Said father & Mother. or Either of the M Should Stand in Neede of Assistance for a Comfortable Main- tenance, or fall into any Condition of Weakness that they Shall Neede At- tendance for belpe. that [236 ] that then the Said Thomas Burllinggame & Rogger Burlingame Shall Each of them Equally both them their Heirs & AS- signes take the Care & be at Equall Charge With him the So John Burlling- game his Heirs & ASsignes for the Relief of their Said father & Mother. Unto all which the Said Thoma[ ] Burlinggame & Roger Burflinggame do Fully & freely ConSent & Agree unto, for themSelves & their Heirs & ASsignes. In Consideration Whereof, the Said John Burflinggame doth by these presents Grant Make over & pass away Relinquish & Wholy quitclayMe unto his Sd two brethren Thomas Burllinggame & Roger Burflinggame all his Right In- trest and Title in all those lands above Exprest to be unto them their Heirs and ASsignes forEver; the Reservation Only Excepted: And doth # [ here] hereby Injoyne himSelfe his Heirs & ASsignes Never at any time to hinder Nor MolesSt them Nor any of theM in their quiet Possession and Enjoyment thereof. In WitNess of the PreMisses Every Person of theM have hereuno Set their hands & Seales the Twenty & third day of DeceMber Anno: Domini one Thousand Seven hundred & Twelve.


Signed & Sealed The Mark of X John Burflinggame L. S.


in ye presence of us Tho : OlNey Sent Amos Stafford,


The Mark of T B Thomas Burflinggame L. S.


Roger Burlinggame L. S.


Recorded December yº 29th : 1712. [ Tho: Olney. Clerk.


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Whereas John Potter of MaShantafuck Of Providence in yr Colony of Roade Island, &C, dyed inteSted, and Peter Burllinggame of SA MaShanta- Inck together With Edmard Potter of 2º Place became bound in a bond for a legall Administration on his EState; And Whereas the Sa Peter Burlling


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game is NOW dead & his Eldest Brother John Burllinggame Heireth his ES- tate, & hath Made his two bretheren ( Viz) Thomas Burlinggame & Roger Burlinggame & Roger Burlinggame Shares With him in the lands of Sd Peter Burllinggame; Therefore let all People know by these presents that Wee Thomas Burllinggame & Roger Burlingame do both & Each of us firmely Engage for OurSelves, our Heirs Executors & Administrators to be Equall Sharers with on S' Brother John Burflinggame his Heirs Executors Admin- iStrators & ASsignes as to what damage may at any time accrew to hint or them by ReaSon of Se Bond: In Witness Whereof We have hereunto Sett our hands this Twenty & third day of December in the yeare one Thousand Seven hundred & twelve.


Signed & Delivered in ye presence of us, Tho : Olney Sent: Amos Stafford.


The Mark of T B Thomas Burlinggame, Roger Burlinggame jun':


Recorded December ye 300: 1712: Tho : Olney Clerk. /


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TO All Christian People to Whome this Jeede of Sale Shall Come Samuell Whipple of Grouton in the Colony of Coniteent in New England, & Thomas Whipple of the Towne of Providence in the Colony of Roade Island & Provi- dence Plantations fin| New England, Sendeth Greeteing. KNOW Yee that ye Sd Samuell Whipple and Thomas Whipple for & in Consideration of the full & just Sum of Twenty Nine Pounds & twelve Shilings of Moner Current in hand already Payd unto them by Stephen Hardin of the afores' Towne of Providence the Recept whereof the Said Samuell Whipple & Thomas Whipple doth OWne & acknowledge & therewith to be fully Satisfied Contented & Paid & doth hereby Aquitt & discharge the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Execu- tors, Administrators & ASsignes * [[Barg] afore Bargaine] fully of the Same; flath Given Granted Bargained Sold Enfeoffed Alined ASsigned Set Over & Confir Med, And by theSe presents for them their Heirs Executors & Adminis- trators doth fully Clearely & Absolutely Give, Grant, bargaine Sell Enfeoff. Alien, ASsigne, Set over & Confirme unto the Said Stephen Hardin, his Heirs Executors Administrators & ASsignes fore Ver, One Share or Parcell of Mead- doW Containing by EsteMation Three Seres the it More or less:) the Which Said [ 237 ] Said Share of Meaddow is Scituate lieing & being in the Towne- Shipp of Providence aforest, & in that Meaddow Called ye great Meaddow ; & is that Share of Meaddow Which formerly belonged unto one James AShion


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formerly of Said Providence; And is bounded on y South Side With a Share of Meaddow which Originally did belong to one William Harris forMerty of Said Providence and afterwards to Shadrach Manton of Said Providence ; And bounded on the North Side With a Share of Meaddow formerly belonging to one John Throck Morton formerly of 8º Providence ; and on y" East End With " Upland Which Now belongeth to Zuriell Hall of Sd Providence, & on Je West End With the River Called MoShaw Suck River : With all & Singular the Privelidges & Appartenances to the Said Share of Meaddow belonging; And all the EState, Right, Title, Intrest. U'Se Property Possession Claime, Claime and de Mand What Soever of them the Sd Samuell Whipple & ThoMas Whipple in or to the Same, or any part thereof, TO have & to hold the Said Share or Parcell of Meaddow aforeSaid unto the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Execu- tors Administrators & ASsignes forever, to the Only Proper U'Se & behoofe of the Said Stephen Hardin, bis Heirs Executors Administrators and AS. signes forever. And the 8º Samuell Whipple & Thomas Whipple for them- Selves, their Heirs Executors & Administrators & for Every of them doth Covenant, Promise & Grant to & With the Sd Stephen Hardin, his Heirs Ex- ecutors Administrators & AASsignes, & to & with every of them by theSe pres- ents, in Manner & forme as followeth ; That is to Say, that they the Said Sam- uell Whipple & Thomas Whipple at the time of y. Signeing Scaleing & delivery hereof Were the true & Rightfull Owners of the abovebargained Premisses, and that they had full Power, good Right true Title & la Wfull Authority to Grant, Bargaine, Sell & Confirme the abovebargained Share of Meaddow unto the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Executors Administrators & ASsignes in Man- ner & forme as aforeSaid ; And that the Said Stephen Hardin bis Heirs Ex. centers Administrators & ASsignes by force & Vertue of these presents is. & Shall Stand & be lawfully Seized to him, his Heirs Executors Administra- tors & ANSsignes of & in the Said DeMised Share of Meaddow, & of & in every part thereof, of a good, Sure, lawfull Absolute & Undefeazeable EState of Inheritance in fee Simple, Without any Condition limitation U'Se or Other thing to Alter or Change the Same; And that the premises above by these presents Mentioned to be Granted bargained & Sold & every part thereof upon the Signeing Sealeing & delivery hereof is, & from time to time & at all times hereafter forEver Shall be Remaine & Continue to be the Proper U'Se and be hoofe of the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs & ASsignes Cleare & free & freely & Clearely Exonerated Agnitted & discharged, Or Otherwise by the Số Sam uell Whipple & Thomas Whipple, their Heirs Executors & Administrators Sufficiently Saved & kept harmeless off & From all & all Manner of forMer & other bargaines Sales Gifts, Grants, leases, Andgements. Executions, Thirds or Intaile, or any lawfull Claime WhatSoever: And against them the Said


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Samuell & Thomas Whipple, theire Heirs Executors & Administrators, Or any Other Person Claymeing By through or under them or any of them, Shall & will Warrant & forEver defend by theSe presents; In Witness of the prem- isses they have both hereunto Sei their hands & Seales the Thirtieth day; of december| Anno : Domini : One Thousand Seven hundred & twelve.


Signed Sealed & delivered Samuell Whipple L. S. Thomas Whipple L. S.


in the presence of us Tho : Olney Sent: James Dexter. /


Memorandum ; There Was Also together With the Share of Meaddow Men- tioned in the deede Written on the other Side of this Paper; Sold unto Stephen Hardin of Providence in the Colony of Roade Island &C., by Samuell Whipple & Thomas Whipple in Said Deede Mentioned : There was also by Said Samuell Whipple & Thomas Whipple Two Shares of Thatch Bedd Sold unto the Said Stephen Hardin to be unto him his Heirs & ASsignes fore Ver, in as full & Ample a manner to be houlden by the Sd Stephen Hardin his Heirs & ASsignes together With the Share of Meaddow Mentioned to be Sold in Said deede. & by the Same Warranty; In Witness Whereof the Said Sammell Whip- ple [238 ] Whipple & Thomas Whipple have both hereunto Set their hands & Seales the Thirtyeth day of December Anno Domini one Thousand Seven hundred & Twelve/


The Said two Shares of Thatch are leing & being in the Salt Water Cove Called WanaSquntucket, in S' Providence: The Said Shares of thatch being forgotten When Sd deede Was Written.


Wittness Tho : Olney Sont : James Dexter. /


Samuell Whipple L. S. Thomas Whipple L. S.


This Whole deede, both this part on this leafe, & that on both Sides of ye leafe before this: Was Recorded January jx 13th: 17/13 ? Tho: Olney Clerk./


Be it knowne unto all People by these presents that I John Hardin of the Towne of Providence in the Colony of Roade Island & Providence Planta- tio[ ] in the NarraganSet Bay in New England, for & in Consideration of ye Sum of Ninteene Pounds Silver Money Current, or to Say in other good & Current Pay to the full Value of Nineteene Pounds in Silver Money, in hand already Well & truely Paid unto Me by My Brother Stephen Hardin of Provi- dence aforest, the Recept Whereof I do owne & acknowledge & therewith to be fully Satisfied Contented & paid; Have Given Granted Bargained Sold


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Enfeofled Aligned ASigned made and Passed over & ConfirMed unto my Said Brother Stephen Hardin, to him, his Heirs Executors Administrators & AS signes forever (my Said brother also being of S' Providence) a quantety of land Containeing of fifty Acres (be it More or less) the which is Scituate lie ing & being within the TowneShipp of Providence aforesd & on the West wardly Side of the River which is Called MoShauSuck River betweene it & a Small Streame of Water Called Robbins Brooke; The Said fifty acres of land lieing in two Parcells, one of the Said two Parcells Containeing Thirty & Eight acres & is living & being on the * [the] westwardly part of Hilf Called Windmill Hill betwene Said Hill, & ye brooke Called Robbins brooke, and is bounded on the Southwardly part of it with the lan of the farme Whereon William Hawkins of Sd Providence Now dwelleth; And on the Westwardly part With land forMerly belonging to Samuell ComeStock and on the Northerne part & on ye EaSterne part with the Commonland: The other pard'ell; Containing twelve acres, & is lieing & being on the East Side of the Sd Windmill Hill, & is hounded on the Easterne, on the Westerne. on the Northerne & on the Southerne parts With the Commonland ; Both Parcells of the aforementioned Demised lands are also bounded with Severall land. Marks, as Trees & Rocks &C, as the Surveior his Returnes who laid out the Said lands, which are upon the Record do Signifie & declare, Reference there- unto being had for further information Concerning the bounderyes as Ocation may Require. The Said demiseds all bearing Measure by the Eighteene foote Pole: With all & Singular the Privelidges & Appartenances to the Said fifty Acres of landes belongeing, and all the Estate Right Title Intrest t'Se Prop erty Possession Claime & Demand WhatSoever of Me the S' John Hardin, in, or to the Same or any Part or Percell thereof TO Have and to Hold the Said fifty acres of land as aforeSaid unto the Sd Stephen Hardin his Heirs Exeentors Administrators & ASsignes forever to the Onely Proper t'Se & behoofe of the Said Stephen Hardin, his Heirs Executors Administrators & ASsignes fore Vor: And I the Said John Hardin for mySeffe my Heirs Ex eentors & Administrators, & for Every of them do Covenant Promise & Grant to & With the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Executors Administrators & ASsignes, & to & with Every of them by theSe presents, in manner & forme as followeth, That is to Say; That I the Said John Hardin at the tme of the Scaleing & delivery heroof am the True & Rightfull Owner of the abovebar- gained premisses & that I have full Power, good Right, True Title & law Full Authoritye to Grant Bargaine Sell & Confirme the abovebargained premisses & Every Part and Parcell thereof unto the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Ex eentors Administrators & ASsignes in Maner and forme as aforoSaid. And [ 239 ] And that the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Executors Administra fors and ASsignes by force & Vertue of these presents is. & Shall Stand & Je


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lawfully Seized to him, his Heirs Exeentors Administrators & ASsignes of & in the bargained Premisses, & of & in every part & Parcell thereof, of a good Sure Jawfull, Absolute & Undefeazeable EState of Inheritance in ffee Simple, withont any Conditions Limitation, Use or other thing to Alter or Change the Same: And that the premises above by these presents Mentioned to be Granted, Bargained & Sold & Every part & Percell thereof upon the Signoing Sealeing & delivery hereof is, & from time to time & at all times hereafter for- Ever, Shall be, Remaine & Continue to be, the Proper U'Se & behoofe of the Said Stephen Hardin his Heirs Exeentors Administrators & ASsignes for- ever: Cleare & free, & freely & Clearely Exonerated Aquitted & discharged Or Other Wise by me the Sd John Hardin my Heirs Executors & Administra- tors Sufficiently Saved & kept harmeless off & from all & all Manner of for- Mer & other Bargaines Sales Gifts Grants Leases AssigneMents Judgements Executions forfitures SeiSures Joyninres DoWryes Power & Thirds to be Claimed & Challinged in or to the Same or any part thereof; And off & from all & Singular other Charges Titles Troubles Incumbrances & Demands What- Soever had Made done or Suffered to be done by me the Said John Hardin My Heirs Executors, Administrators or any other Person or Persons Whatso- ever by mine or their Act Meanes ConSent or Proenrement; ANd against me the Said John Hurdin my Heirs Executors Administrators, & all & every other Person or Persons What Soever lawfully Claymeing any EState Right Title Intrest Clayme or demand in or to the Same or any part thereof. from, By, or Under me, them or any of them, Shall & Will Warrant & forever defend by these presents; In Witness of the Premises I have hereunto Set my hand & Scale the Thirty & one day of December Anno; Domini; one Thou- Sand Seven hundred & twelve.




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