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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that We, CHARLES KING and wife, MARIE LEA KING,
of the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantors,
in consideration of the sum of Ten (10) Dollars to us paid by FRED H. KENTON, of said Town
and State, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do
hereby remise, release and forever QUITCLAIM unto him the said Grantee and his heirs and
assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand which we now have,
or of right ought to have, or ought to have, or claim, in and to
That certain tract of land situated in the Town of Charlestown and
State of Rhode Island, containing by estimation two and 1/2 (2 1/2)
acres of land, as the same is more particularly described in and conveyed by deed of
said Fred H. Kenton to these Grantors, dated September 30, 1937 and
recorded with the Records of Land Evidence in said Charlestown is
Book 27 Page 47 of any tenure.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all rights, privileges and appurtenances there-
unto appertaining, unto and to the use of him the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
forever.
And we the aforementioned Grantors for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns, that we will
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns,
forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through, or under
us.
In TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereto set our hands and seals this 18th day of
August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight (1938).
Signed and Sealed in the presence of) CHARLES KING (SEAL)
Linton L. Brown ) MARIE LEA KING (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND,
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 18th day of August, A. D. 1938 before me personally appeared
the above named Grantors, Charles King and wife, Marie Lea King, both of them 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 August 20th, A. D. 1938 at 3:20 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that We, CHARLES H. DYSON and wife, HAZEL H. DYSON,
of the Town of Richmond in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantors, in con-
sideration of the sum of Ten (10) Dollars to us paid by FRED H. KENTON, of said Town and
State, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise,
release and forever QUITCLAIM unto him the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever, all
the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand which we now have, or of right ought to
have, or claim, in and to
That tract of land situated in said Town of Charlestown, as the same was
described in and conveyed by deed of said Fred H. Kenton to Horace A. Holman
and Alice M. Holman, dated February 9, 1938 and recorded with the Records
of Land Evidence in said Charlestown in Book 27 at page 237; also, by deed
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of said Horace A. Holman and Alice M. Holman to these Grantors,
dated August 6th, 1938 and recorded with the Records of Land
Evidence, in said Charlestown, in Book 27 at page 371.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all rights, privileges and appurtenances
therunto appertaining, unto and to the use of his the said Grantee and his heirs and
assigns forever.
And we the aforementioned Grantors for ourselves and our for heirs, executors,and
administrators, do covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns, that we will
warrant and defend the aforesaid premises until the said Grantee and his heirs and
assigns, forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through,
or under us.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 18th day of
August in the year of our lord One thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight (1938).
Signed and Sealed in the presence of)
Linton L. Brown ) CHARLES H. DYSON (SEAL)
) HAZEL N. DYSON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND,
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 18th day of August, A. D. 1938 before me personally appeared
the above named Grantors Charles H. Dyson and wife, Hazel N. Dyson to me known and known by
me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instru-
ment, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record August 20th, A. D. 1938 at 3:25 O'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by THESE PRESENTS, that I, Fred H. Kenyon, of the Town of Charlestown
in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the sum of
Ten (10) Dollars, to be paid by CHARLES King and wife, MARIE LAX KING, of said Town and State,
hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give,
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee, as joint tenants and not tenants in
common, to their heirs and assigns forever:
That tract of land situate, contained in said Charlestown, containing by estimation
two and one-half (2 1/2) acres of land, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a concrete bound set in the ground on the northerly side of
the State Highway leading from the Village of Charlestown to the Village of Wood River
River Junction, said concrete bound being twelve hundred twenty-eight feet, northwestly
eight feet, northeasterly from a permanent bound set at the southeasterly corner of
land conveyed by deed of date May 1st, 1921, recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in
said town in Book 27 at page 343, from said concrete bound to a concrete bound set
March 10, 1938 and recorded with the Records of Land Evidence in said town,
to be recorded shortly, by deed of date March 10, 1938, from the said concrete bound
hereby deed of this Grantor to Charles H. Dyson, and wife, of oven date herewith and
to be recorded shortly, by deed of date March 10, 1938, then running south forty-one
hundred eighty (480) feet, more or less, to a concrete bound set in the line of
a stone wall in the southeasterly corner of said lot, then running east four hundred twenty
(420) feet, more or less to a concrete bound set on other land of these Grantors three
hundred twenty-three (323) feet, more or less to a concrete bound set in the southerly line of
said other land of these Grantors; thence southerly bounding said other land of these
Grantors and this Grantor and in a line parallel with and one hundred twenty-five (125)
feet easterly from the first line herein described, then running north four hundred eighty
(480) feet easterly on the northerly side of said State Highway; thence westerly bounding southerly on
said Highway one hundred twenty-five (125) feet more or less to the point of beginning.
Reference is hereby made to a plat showing a portion of said tract
entitled, "Plat of land conveyed by F. H. Kenyon to Charles H. Dyson
F. P. S. Barber 1938," which plat is filed with the Records of Land Evidence in
said Charlestown in Book 27 at page 272.