Deed from Andrew Barton to Benjamin Barton, Jr

Front

Front

Name/Title

Deed from Andrew Barton to Benjamin Barton, Jr

Entry/Object ID

2025.02.19.05

Description

Deed of sale from Andrew Barton to Benjamin Barton, Jr.

Made/Created

Date made

Oct 3, 1795

Time Period

18th Century

Place

State/Province

Rhode Island

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of item

Transcription

Kow all men by these presents that I Andrew Barton of Warren in the county of Bristol and state of Rhode Island &c yeoman for and in consideration of the of sum of fifty two pounds ten shillings lawful money paid by Benjamin Barton Junior of Warren in the county of Bristol and state of Rhode Island aforesaid have bargained soald convayed and confirmed unto him the said Benjamin Barton Junior his heirs and assigns forever a certain lot of land lying partly in said Warren and partly in Swanzey [Swansea] in the county of Bristol and state of Masachusetts [Massachusetts] containing about seven acres be the same more or less and is bounded begining at the corner of a stone wall by Jarvis Browns land for the southeast corner then northerly by said Browns land to a corner of a stone wall by Thomas Burdens land for the northeast corner then westerly by said Burdens land to the corner of a stone wall [?] on the northwest corner then southerly partly by the said Burdens land and partly by land improoved by the widow Lydia Barton to the corner of ston wall for the southwest corner then easterly by the said widow Bartons land to the first corner to have and to hold all the above granted and bargained primises with all the priviledges and appurtenances to the same belonging to him the said Benjamin Barton Junior his heirs and assigns forever and I the said Andrew Barton do for my self my heirs executors and administrators promis and ingage to warrent secure and defend all the above granted and barganed premises to him the said Benjamin Barton Junior his heirs and assigns forever against all the lawful claims for any persons or persons whatsoever hearafter in testamony whereof I the said Andrew Barton havehearunto set my hand and seal this third day of October A.D 1795 Signed sealed and delivered Andrew Barton In the presence of us Thomas Burden [P]olly Thurston Philip Gardner Bristol ss Warren October 8th 1795 Then personally appeared the above nameed Andrew Barton and acknowledged the above instrument to bee his volentary act and deed before me Benjamin Barton Justis of Peace

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of item

Transcription

Deed Andrew Barton to Benjamin Barton Junior

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of item

Transcription

Warren January 13th 1796 Received this deed and recorded the same book third of Land Evidence for Warren [?] 428 [?] Barton Town Clk [Clerk]

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

deeds

Dimensions

Height

12-3/4 in

Width

7-5/8 in

Location

Location

Box

Document Box 14

Room

Director's Office

Building

George Hail Free Library

Date

February 19, 2025

Notes

File Folder 6

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 19, 2025

Update Date

June 29, 2026