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I, ARTHUR ROBERTS, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to myself, the said ARTHUR ROBERTS and to ANNIE ROBERTS, my wife, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in common, meaning to the survivor, both of said Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, with WARRANTY COVENANTS
certain tracts or parcels of Land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situate and being in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
FIRST TRACT: A certain tract of land at "Hill Pasture," so called, described as follows: Beginning at the shore of Charlestown Pond at the southeast corner of a lot bounded on the northeast corner of land formerly of S. Estella Talbot, thence easterly along the shore of said Pond to land formerly of S. Estella Talbot, thence easterly, bounding southerly by land formerly of S. Estella Talbot, a distance of 100 feet, more or less to the westerly line of the land of S. Estella Talbot, thence turning an angle northerly 77 1/2 degrees, thence running an angle at the 100 feet to the north, 100 feet, more or less, bounding northerly by land formerly of Edward Z. Burdick, thence southerly, bounding westerly by said Pond, to the beginning, containing 1.10 acres, more or less, together with a convenient right of way from the road to the tract hereby conveyed to the highway.
Being the same premises conveyed to this grantor by deed from Jamie C. Babcock; said deed bearing date of October 30, 1923, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence of said Town, Land Evidence Book No. 21, Pages 173 and 174.
SECOND TRACT: Being part of Lot No. 1, shown on Plat A, "House lots on Wakefield Street, Charlestown, R.I.," belonging to Edward Z. Burdick, Scale 50' = 1" October 1923, Earl C. Whaley, Surveyor; said plat being on file in the Office of the Town Clerk of said Charlestown. Meaning and intending to convey a certain strip of land 50' x 57' extending from the plat line now owned by said Grantee to the street shown on said plat.
Being the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Edward E. Burdick said deed bearing date of May 1, 1944 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 23 at Page 250.
THIRD TRACT: Situated at "Hill Pasture," so called, described as follows: Beginning at a pole in the road, running west 60 feet, more or less, easterly along the shore of Charlestown Pond, on the boundary line between the premises of this Grantor and premises of S. Estella Talbot, thence northerly, at an angle of 45 degrees, 12 feet; thence easterly 60 feet, more or less, to the road or driftway, more or less; thence southerly, at an angle of 45 degrees, 12 feet; said road or driftway, more or less; thence westerly 60 (60) feet, more or less, to the point and place of beginning.
Being the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from S. Estella Talbot, said deed bearing date of July 21, 1911 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 24 at Page 475.
The consideration of this deed is less than $100.00.
WITNESS my hand this 20th day of March, A. D. 1948.
ARTHUR ROBERTS
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
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County of Washington
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In Charlestown, on the 20th day of March, A. D. 1948, before me personally appeared Arthur Roberts, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by his executed, to be his free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record March 20th, A. D. 1948 at 10:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk