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STATE of RHODE ISLAND )
County of Washington )
In Charlestown on the 6th day of August, A. D. 1936, before me personally appeared Karl B.
Bowler, Collector of Taxes, aforesaid, to me known and known by me to be the party
executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by him executed
to be his own free act and deed, individually, and in his official capacity aforesaid.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record January 12th, A. D. 1937 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk.
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TO ALL PERSONS TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
GREETINGS:
KARL B. BOWLER, Collector of Taxes, for the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, for the year, 1935.
SEND GREETING: Whereas the taxpayers of said Town of Charlestown, at their Annual Finan-
cial Town Meeting duly notified and held on the 5th day of April, A. D. 1935, voted and
ordered that the amount of taxes to be raised for the said year should be six thousand eight
hundred personal property of the owners of real and personal estate in said Town of Charlestown;
and Whereas, on the 15th day of May, A. D. 1935, the Assessors of said Town of Charlestown
made such assessment and fixed the taxable rate of $.38 on each one hundred dollars of the
assessed value of all real and tangible personal property, and the tax bill is due
for payment on the 1st day of September, A. D. 1935, and Whereas, by the laws of the State
of said Town, requiring me proceeding according to law to collect and tax paid the sale and
tax sale of real estate.
AND WHEREAS, STANTON C. SAUNDERSON and CARL W. SAUNDERSON, neglected to pay the tax
assessed against them as expressed in said tax bill amounting to Two Dollars Forty Cents ($2.40),
and in default of payment of the same, on the 5th day of December 1935 levy was laid
upon a certain tract of land belonging to said Stanton C. Saunders and Carl W. Saunders,
and the notice of the sale of said land was posted in the public places of the Town of
Charlestown, vis: Town Hall, Town Clerk's Office and Office of the Shannock News, and
also at the place where said land is situated, and the sale was advertised in the aforesaid
twenty days previous to said sale, and on the 30th day of July, A. D. 1936, at two o'clock, p. m.,
the premises aforesaid were sold to the highest bidder, and the sale was recorded in the records
of said Charlestown, Book 24, Pages 354 and 355 reference to said plat and records being
hereby made.
NOW, KNOW YE, that in consideration of the sum of eleven Dollars Sixty-four Cents ($11.64)
and other good and valuable consideration, I, Karl B. Bowler, Collector of Taxes, aforesaid, do
hereby sell and convey unto the said mRNAs-Welsh Company, its or their heirs and assigns,
forever, all that right, title and interest which said Stanton C. Saunders and Carl W. Saunder-
sons had to and in the premises aforesaid, to wit: the premises aforesaid, to wit: the pre-
nances There to belonging for a description of said premises, reference is hereby made and
mentioned to the deed of conveyance of said land, vis: to the Leasehold interest of the
owners of said Charlestown, Book 24, Pages 354 and 355 reference to said plat and records being
hereby made.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to the said mRNAs-Welsh Company, its or their heirs and as-
signs, forever, (subject to the right of redemption as provided by law).
And I, the said Karl B. Bowler, Collector of Taxes, aforesaid, do covenant with the said
mRNAs-Welsh Company, its or their heirs and assigns, that I have advertised the said pro-
perty as heretofore stated and have complied with the terms of the law regulating the col-
lection of taxes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day of August, A. D. 1936.
In the presence of:
[signature]
Linton L. Brown
KARL B. BOWLER
Collector of Taxes f.
Town of Charlestown for the
year 1935.
STATE of RHODE ISLAND )
County of Washington )
In Charlestown on the 6th day of August, A. D. 1936, before me personally appeared Karl B.
Bowler, Collector of Taxes, aforesaid, to me known and known by me to be the party exe-
cuting the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to
be his own free act and deed, individually, and in his official capacity aforesaid.
Linton L. Brown
Notary Public.
Received for record January 12th, A. D. 1937 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk.
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