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Colonial Indenture For Land In Providence Rhode Island

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Colonial Indenture For Land In Providence Rhode Island
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Manuscript Document. One page, 12 3/8” x 14 7/8”. Rhode Island Colony. November 27, 1725. The document serves as an indenture between William Page, blacksmith, on the one part, and Jonathan Nichols, Capt. Edward Thorston [?] … Trustees named and especially empowered … land situate lying and being in Providence aforesaid … of the said William Page as namely two forty foot lott and the one half of a forty foot loot of land lying all adjoining on the westward side of the town street in sd Providence town being the land where on his dwelling house now standeth and is bounded on the east part with the said town street … to extend westward … to the channel in sd. Providence River … the said William Page … well and truly pay or cause to be paid to the above named trustees or grantors … the abovesaid sum of one hundred Pounds in like good and lawful bills of public credit … ” Some minor edge wear. Slight discoloration at borders. Overall Very Fine.