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I, W. ELLIOTT MARTIN, of the Town of Westerly, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, being unmarried, for consideration paid, grant to CHARLES MEACHAM and HILDRETH M. MEACHAM, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and to the survivor of them as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS, a certain parcel of land with the dwelling house thereon standing, located at Quonocutcong, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, to wit:—
Beginning at the northeast corner of the parcel of land herein described as a point on the westerly side of East Beach Road so-called, said point being more particularly located 109.29 feet southerly along the westerly side of East Beach Road from the southeast corner of property now or formerly belonging to Charles L. Burdick, described in a distance of 197.08 feet westerly along the westerly side of East Beach Road to a distance of 175.51 feet westward; thence northerly turning an interior angle to the left a distance of 175.51 feet; thence parallel with the first hereinbefore described course a distance of 197.08 feet; thence easterly turning an interior angle to the right angle to the start described course a distance of 175.51 feet to the point and place of beginning.
Bounded northerly, easterly and westerly and southerly by land of this grantor and bounded easterly by East Beach Road, so-called.
Being a portion of the same premises which were descended to said W. Elliott Martin as the only child and heir of his father and sole heir at law of William S. Martin, late of the Town of Stonington, Connecticut, deceased.
Conveyance is made subject to the taxes to be assessed against said premises as of June 1st, 1946, by the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, which taxes are to be paid promptly when due by the within named grantees.
WITNESS my hand and seal this 30 day of August, A. D. 1946.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
Henry Harris
Betty S. Alger
W. ELLIOTT MARTIN (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $9.35)
STATE OF CONNECTICUT }
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County of New London }
In Pawcutuck, on the 30 day of August, A. D. 1946, before me personally appeared W. ELLIOTT MARTIN, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by his execution, to be his free act and deed.
HENRY HARRIS
Notary Public.
Received for record September 24th, A. D. 1946 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature]
Town Clerk
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, CHARLES MEACHAM and HILDRETH M. MEACHAM, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, (hereinafter called the mortgagors) in consideration of Sixty-five Hundred ($6500.00) Dollars to us paid by Industrial Trust Company, a Corporation created by the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, and located and transacting business in the City and County of Providence, in said State, the receipt whereof is acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto said Industrial Trust Company,
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