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I, ALBERT E. BROWN, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to GEORGE W. BLIVEN and ANNIE BLIVEN, husband and wife, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, meaning to the survivor, both 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 town Highway at the center line of stream known as "Mill Brook", thence bounding southeasterly, bounded easterly by said Town Highway, a distance of 78 feet, more or less, or until it comes to the northeasterly corner of a lot of land of citizen [?] [?], at qty turn easterly then running southeasterly, bounded southerly by said railroad land, a distance of 87 feet, more or less, to a stone bound set in the ground thence turning southerly and running slightly southeasterly by said iron mark to a mark land, to the northerly end of a stone wall and continuing thence along and following said stone wall in a westerly direction, bounded again southeasterly by said railroad land, bounded easterly by Brown as a Mill Brook "three" thence turning and running northerly, bounded westerly by said "Mill Pasture", or until it comes to the center line of stream known as Mill Brook, then following the thread of the stream of said Mill Brook, downstream, to the point and place of beginning, the whole by estimation, three acres.
SECOND TRACT: That tract of land, known as "Mill Pasture", containing forty (40) acres, more or less, bounded on the north by Mill Brook; easterly, on land formerly of George W. Bliven; southerly on the highway, and westerly on land formerly of Thomas Johnson and Joseph Macomber.
Being the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from George W. Bliven; said deed bearing even date with these presents and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book 29, Page 431.
I hereby covenant that I am unmarried.
The consideration of this deed is less than $100.00.
WITNESS my hand this 19th day of May 1945.
ALBERT E. BROWN
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 Albert E. Brown, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged signed instrument, by him executed to be his free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record May 21st A. D. 1945 at 9:05 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by [signature]
Town Clerk