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- 1817 Abigail Pool and Abigail Baker - Land Sale Dighton- George W. Briggs
Wellington, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Dated: 4 Oct 1817
Acknowledged: 7 Oct 1817
Recorded: 19 Nov 1817
Source: Deed Book 103, page 312
Know all men by these presents that we Abigail Pool of Wellington in the County of Bristol and State of Massachusetts and Abigail Baker of Newport in the State of Rhode Island,
In consideration of the sum of two hundred and two dollars in hand to us paid by George W. Briggs of Wellington in said County of Bristol and State of Massachusetts, Gentleman,
The receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, do hereby give, grant, sell and convey unto the said George W. Briggs his heirs and assigns forever,
A certain tract or parcel of land containing about twenty acres be the same more or less lying in Wellington and bounded as follows:
Easterly by land of Freeman Mabry,
Westerly by land of Job Horton,
Northerly by land of the heirs of James Briggs deceased,
Southerly by land of Freeman Mabry.
It being the same tract of land which descended to us by Will of our Isaac Pool late of Dighton, deceased, which will may give a more particular description.
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises to the said George W. Briggs his heirs and assigns to his use and behoof forever.
And we do covenant with the said George W. Briggs his heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in fee of the aforesaid premises, that they are free of all incumbrances, that we have good right to sell and convey the same to the said George W. Briggs, and that we will warrant and defend the same premises to the said George W. Briggs his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
In Witness whereof we the said Abigail Pool and Abigail Baker have hereunto set our hands and seals this fourth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.
Signed Sealed and delivered
in presence of
Joseph Gooding
Silvester Atwood
Abigail Pool (Seal)
Abigail Baker (Seal)
Bristol ss Oct 7, 1817
Then the above named Abigail Pool and Abigail Baker acknowledged the foregoing Instrument to be their free act and deed before me
Joseph Gooding Justice of Peace
Received Nov 19, 1817 and recorded by James Williams Register
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