To all People to whom these presents Shall Come I Joseph NILES of West Greenwich
in the county of Kent in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Yeoman Send Greeting Know ye that I the Said Joseph NILES
for and in consideration of the Love and Good Will to my Son John NILES in
the County and State aforesaid Yeoman do by these presents Give Grant as
a free and willing Gift to Convey and Confirm unto him my Son John NILES
his Heirs and Assigns forever Two Certain Peaces or Tracts of Land with a
dwelling Grist mill Saw mill and Bark House there on Standing
the North Lot Scituate Lying and being in said West Greenwich containing
by Estimation four acres be the same more or less Butter and Bounded as followeth
Easterly on Land of Henry NICHOLS Southerly on highway Westerly and
Northerly on Land of Hazsard BOSS and Michael DAWLY the other peace
South of the Highway Bounded Easterly on Henry NICHOLS partly and partly
on Land of Joseph NILES Jun. Southerly Westerly and Northerly on Highways
or However the same is Bounded or Reputed to be Bounded To Have and
to Hold the said granted premises with all their Appurtences free of
all Incumbrances whatsoever to him the Said John NILES his Heirs and Assigns
forever as a good perfect and Absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple
and I the Said Joseph NILES for my Self my Heirs Executors & Administrators
do Covenant and Engage the above demised & Given premises to him the
Said John NILES His Heirs and Assigns against the Lawful Claims or Demands
of any person or persons whatsoever forever to Warrant Secure defend bye
these presents In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand
and Seal this Twenty Second Day of April A. D. 1788.
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of
Joseph NILES
Jona DEAN
James CONGDON
Kent __s the day and Year above Written there Personally appeared
Joseph
NILES the above subscriber & acknowledged the above and foregoing
Deed
to be his free act and Deed hand and Seal thereunto affixed Before
Jona DEAN Just ye Peace
The foregoing Deed
Recorded May the 22nd 1790
By Benja JOHNSON Tn Clk
Transcribed by Susan Nahas February, 2008
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Know All Men By these presents that I John NILES of Westgreenwich in the
County of Kent and State of Rhode Island &c. Yeoman By these presents
and for an Inconsideration of the dutiful Regard and Respect I owe and do
Care unto my Honoured father Joseph NILES of the
Town County abovesaid Yeoman do give Grant Lease and Release unto the Said
Joseph NILES his Heirs and Assigns the whole of the Rents and Profits of
Two Certain peaces or Lotts of Land with a dwelling House Grist mill Saw
mill and Bark House there on Standing the North Lot Scituate Lying and being
in Said Westgreenwich Containing by Estimation four acres be the Same more
or Less Butted and Bounded as follows Easterly on Land of Henry NICHOLS
Souther (sic) on a Highway Westerly and Northerly on Land of Hazsard BOSS,
and Michael DAWLY the other peace or Lot South of the Highway Bounded Easterly
on Henry NICHOLS partly and partly on Land of Joseph NILES Jur. Southerly
Westerly and Northerly on Highway or Howevr other ways the same may be Bounded
or Reputed to be Bounded which Land and premises above described I the said
John NILES for my Self my Heirs Executors and Administrators do Lease and
Release unto him the Said Joseph NILES Natural Life and no longer
In Witness whereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this Twenty
Second Day of April A. D. 1788 and 12th Year of Independence.
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of
John
NILES
Jona DEAN
James CONGDON
Kent __s the day and Year above Written there Personally appeared
John
NILES the above subscriber & acknowledged the above and foregoing
Deed
to be his free act and Deed hand and Seal thereunto affixed Before
Jona DEAN Just ye Peace
The foregoing Deed
Recorded May the 22nd 1790
By Benja JOHNSON Tn Clk
Transcribed by Susan Nahas February, 2008
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Job SPENCER to Nathaniel NILES
Know All Men By these presents that I Job SPENCER of Westgreenwich in the
County Kent and State of Rhode Island ___ Residing in North Kingstown in
Washington County Yeoman for and Inconsideration of the Sum of Three Hundred
and Eight Bushels of good Marchantable (sic) Indian Corn to me in hand Before
the delivery will and truly paid by Nathaniel NILES of said Westgreenwich
and County of Kent Yeoman Have given granted Bargained Sold &
by these presents do Give Grant Bargain Sell Convey and Confirm unto him
the Said Nathaniel NILES his Heirs and Assigns forever One Certain Tract
or Lot of Land Scituate Lying and being in said Westgreenwich Containing
by Estimation Twenty Two Acres of Land be the same more or Less and is Butted
and Bounded as follows (viz) Northerly on a Highway Easterly on the
Heirs of Job SPENCER Late of said West-Greenwich Deceased and Southerly on
Land of Henry NICHOLS and Westerly on Land of the Grantee --- To Have
and to hold the Said Granted and Bargained premises with all their appurtencances
free of all Incumbrances whatsoever and Referring to Mary SPENCER widow to
the Said Job SPENCER Deceased Such of privelege for gitting (sic) and using
on the above described premises as was allowed her by the Said Deceased will
Considering the same to the Said Nathaniel NILES His Heirs as a good Perfet
& Absolute Estate of Inheritance in fee Simple Furthermore I the
Said Job SPENCER for my Self my Heirs Executors and Administrators Do Covenent
and Engage the above Defined and Bargained premises to him the Said Nathaniel
NILES his Heirs & Assigns against the Lawful Claims or demands of any
person or persons whatsoever forever to Warrant Secure and Defend By these
Excepting the above Reservation And I Mary SPENCER wife to the Said
Job SPENCER Grantor and for the Consideration abovesd do freely and willingly
Give Yield up and Surrender unto him the Said Nathaniel NILES his Heirs and
Assigns [smudge] my Right of Dower and power of thirds of and unto
the above Described Land and premises In Witness whereof we the said
Job SPENCER and Mary his wife Have hereunto Set our Hands and Seals this
Twenty Ninth day of March and Twelfth year of American Independence and year
of our Lord AD 1788
Signed Sealed & Delivered
In the Presence of
Job SPENCER
Jona DEAN
Mary
SPENCER
Mary DEAN
Phebe JAMES (mark)
Joanna SPENCER (mark)
Kent __s the day and Year above Written Personally appeared Job
SPENCER the above Subscriber & acknowledged the above Deed
to be his free act and Deed hand and Seal thereunto affixed Before
Jona DEAN Just ye Peace
Recd to Record April 16th 1788
Recorded the 26th of Said April
Witness Gid WAIT Tn Clk
Transcribed by Susan Nahas February, 2008