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I, GEORGE W. BLIVEN, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to ALBERT E. BROWN, of said Town, County and State, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS
Those two certain tracts or parcels of land, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
FIRST TRACT: Beginning at a point on the westerly side of the "Stream Town Highway at the center line of stream known as "Mill Brook" thence running southeasterly, bound easterly by said Town Highway, a distance of 78 feet, more or less, or until it comes to the northeasterly corner of lot number 10 on the Armsstreet map, or there running and westerly, bounded southerly by said Armsstreet land, a distance of 597 feet, more or less, to a stone house set back in the ground; thence turning and westerly running again southerly, bounded easterly by said Armsstreet land, a distance of 110 feet to a stone wall and continuing in the same direction along and with said stone wall to a corner of a wall running thence turning and following state wall in a westerly direction, bounded again southerly by said Armsstreet land, to fence commonly known as "Mill Pasture"; thence turning and running southerly, bounded easterly by said Mill Pasture, or until it comes to the center of Mill Brook; thence following the thread of the stream of said Mill Brook downstream, to the point and place of beginning. Containing, by estimation, three acres.
SECOND TRACT: That tract of land, known as "Mill Pasture," containing approximately 40 acres, more or less, bounded on the north by Mill Brook, so-called; easterly, on land formerly of Benjamin Wilcor; southerly on the highway; and westerly on land formerly of Thomas Johnson and Joseph Macomber.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Frank E. Bliven; said deed bearing date of November 29th, 1944 and recorded in Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No.29 at Page 342.
The consideration of this deed is less than $100.00.
I, ANNIE BLIVEN, wife of the grantor release to said grantee all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises.
WITNESS our hands this 19th day of May, 1945.
GEORGE W. BLIVEN
ANNIE BLIVEN
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
County of Washington }
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In Charlestown on the 19th day of May, 1945 before me personally appeared George W. Bliven and Annie Bliven, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record May 21st, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.