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We, FRED H. KENYON and MAUDE B. KENYON, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to IRVING R. MELBOURNE and FLORENCE C. MELBOURNE, husband and wife, and to the survivor of them and unto the heirs and assigns of said survivor as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, both of the Town of Hopkinton, and said County with WARRANTY COVENANTS
That certain real estate situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
A certain tract or parcel of land located on the northerly side of the State Highway leading from the Village of Carolina to Wood River Junction, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the southwestern corner of the parcel hereby conveyed at an iron pipe on the northerly line of the said State Highway; said point being located 500 feet easterly, along the said northerly highway line from the southeasterly corner of land of Ralph P. Stott and Myrtle B. Stott; thence northerly on a line parallel with the easterly boundary of the said Stott land a distance of Three Hundred Fifty (350) feet to an iron pipe at the northeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed; thence easterly, turning an interior angle of 104° 26' a distance of One Hundred Thirty and Eighty-four Hundredths (130.84) feet to an iron pipe; thence southerly, turning an interior angle of 91° 23' a distance of Three Hundred Forty-nine and ninety-two hundredths (349.92) feet to an iron pipe on the northerly line of the said State Highway; thence westerly on the arc of a circular curve having a radius of 1411.58 feet and along the said northerly highway line a distance of Two Hundred Ten (210) feet to the point and place of beginning. Said parcel being more particularly described as Lot No. 8 on plat entitled, "Plat of Property of Fred H. Kenyon and Maude B. Kenyon Carolina-Charlestown R. I. Scale 1" = 80 Ft. - Nov. 30, 1940 Rossi & Lewis Eng'rs. This Plat Supercedes All Previous Plats Filed," said plat being on file with the Land Evidence Records of the said Town of Charlestown and reference to same being hereby made and had.
Bounded westerly, northerly and easterly by other land of these grantees and southerly by the State Highway leading from Carolina to Wood River Junction.
We, the said Grantors, release to said Grantees, all our right of curtesy and dower, respectively, in and to the aforesaid described premises.
WITNESS our hands this 9th day of December 1940.
MAUDE B. KENYON
FRED H. KENYON
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, 55¢)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
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County of Washington )
In Charlestown on the 9th day of December 1940 before me personally appeared Fred H. Kenyon and Maude B. Kenyon, husband and wife, both 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 (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public.
Received for record December 9th, A. D. 1940 at 4:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [signature]
Town Clerk
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