The instrument's own words
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300 Know all men by these presents that I James
A. Burnash of Charlestown, county of Washington and State of
Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of
Ten (10) Dollars to me paid by Margaret R. Butler of Newark,
County of Essex London and State of Connecticut hereinafter
called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged,
do hereby give, grant bargain, sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever, a certain band
or parcel of land lying and being in the Town of Charlestown,
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island being numbered
county (20) on Plan of land owned by James A. Burnash and
surveyed by Mr. H. Jensen Civil Engineer, said plat on file
in the Town clerks office at Charlestown R.I. Said lot is
bounded and described as follows, viz: Beginning at the
Northwest corner adjoining land of this grantor and
running East a distance of fifty (50) feet to a stake in
the ground, thence south a distance of one hundred fifty
(150) feet to a stake in ground, thence West a distance of
fifty (50) feet to a stub in the ground, thence North a
distance of one hundred fifty (150) feet to point of place
of beginning. Bounded on the East by land of this grantor,
on the North by the Atlantic Ocean, on the West by land
of this grantor, on the South by a proposed highway, a
right of way to and from the above, granted over and across
the land of this grantor to the highway and road is hereby
granted.
It is understood and agreed a part of this
Deed that no cottage shall be built within fifteen (15) feet
of the beach bank called the building line and that the
Grantor is not held responsible for any change in the
beach bank.
To have and to hold, the aforementioned
premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances
therunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantee
and her heirs and assigns forever, And I the said
Grantor, do hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators covenant with the said Grantee and
her heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seised in
fee simple of the said granted premises, that the land
are free from all encumbrances that I have good right,
full power and lawful authority to sell and convey
the same in manner as aforesaid, that the said Grantee
and her heirs and assigns shall by these presents at
all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and
enjoy the said premises, and that the said Grantor
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with, and my heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and
defend the same to the said grantee and her heirs and assigns
forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 29th day of July in the year of our lord one thousand nine
hundred and twelve.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Eugene B. Rendellon James A. Burdick S.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 29th day of July, A.D. 1912
before me personally appeared James A. Burdick to me known
and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument
and has acknowledged and recognized my instrument by him executed
to be his free act and deed.
Eugene B. Rendellon Notary Public S.S.
Received for record July 29, 1912 at 10 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George B. Cove Land Clerk
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Know all Men by these presents, That I,
James A. Burdick of Charlestown County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in
consideration of Ten (10) dollars, to me paid by Mary & Susan of
New London, County of New London and state of Connecticut hereinafter
called the Grantees, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged do
hereby give, grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantees
and their heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel
of land lying and being in the Town of
Charlestown County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, being numbered
numbered twenty one (21) on plan of land owned by James A.
Burdick and surveyed by Mr. A. Mooreon Civil Engineer, and
plat on file in the Town Clerk's office in the Town of Charlestown
R.I. said lot bounded and described as follows viz: Beginning
at the northwest corner thereof adjoining lands of Margaret
R. Butler and running East a distance of fifty (50) feet
to a stake in the ground, thence South a distance of one
hundred fifty (150) feet to a stake in the ground, thence
West a distance of fifty (50) feet to a stake in ground,
thence North a distance of one hundred fifty (150) feet to