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I, FRED H. KENTON, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode
Island, for consideration paid, grant to myself, Fred H. Kenton, and to my Wife, Maude B.
Kenton, of said Town, County and State, as joint tenants with the rights of survivorship and
not as tenants in common, with QUIET-CLAIM COVENANTS
That certain real estate, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, sit-
uated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a point on or near the northerly side of the State Highway leading
from the village of Galilee to North shore River Jamestown either side pointing the south-
easterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed and the southwesterly corner of the premises
of Penrose L. Tuttle; thence running in a southwesterly direction said point being the south-
eastly corner of premises of Myrtle L. Barker; thence running southerly, bounded westerly by said
Maude B. Kenton; thence running in a northeasterly direction and following the east
side of Pawcatuck River to a point where said River runs in a northwesterly direction,
direction bounded partly by land of said Charles King, et ux and partly by land formerly of
William S. Tuttle; thence running in a northerly direction, private path former boundary of
the westerly boundary line of said Pawcatuck River; thence southerly, bounded easterly by said
Pawcatuck River to the point of beginning, containing approximately three acres more or less
bounded or described.
Excepting, however, from the above-described premises, three parcels or tracts of
land, conveyed from this Grantor to Charles King, et ux, by deed Dated September 10, 1927 and
recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 27, at Page
189; another parcel conveyed from this Grantor to Charles King, et ux, by deed recorded
in said Land Evidence Records, in Book No. 27, at Page 221 also, by deed stating at Page
189, another parcel conveyed from this Grantor to Charles King, et ux, by deed recorded in Book
27, at Page 272 also, by deed, bearing date of March 19, 1938, to John S. Jordan, et ux,
recorded in said Land Evidence Records in Book 27, at Page 271 also, by deed, bearing date
of March 23, 1938, to George W. Washburn, et al recorded said Land Evidence in Book
27, at Page 269.
I, MAUDE B. KENTON, wife of the Grantor, Fred H. Kenton, release to the grantees
all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises.
WITNESS our hands this 21st day of May, 1953.
FRED H. KENTON
MAUDE B. KENTON
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Washington )
In Charlestown, on the 21st day of May, A. D. 1953, before me personally appeared
Fred H. Kenton and Maude B. Kenton, 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.
Consideration less than $100.00.
Received for record May 21st, A. D. 1953 at 2:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
Town Clerk