The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 1885@30/677

4/5/1957 · RELEASE · book 30 page 677 doc 1885@30/677

From THORP HOWARD E life
To HAYNES BRYCE, HAYNES NINA
Premises none · No premises described for Howard E. Thorp; transcript contains other instruments (Charlestown)
Index description 30/676
Also on this page: DEED MURRAY JOHN E

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1957 · MORTGAGE · NATHANSON ADELAIDE M; NATHANSON CHARLES → THORP HOWARD E · book 36 p 70
◀ 1957 · MORTGAGE · THOMPSON MARGARET F; THOMPSON ROBERT M → THORP HOWARD E · book 36 p 170
◀ 1957 · MORTGAGE · LEDBETTER MARIE M; WHARTON HELEN M → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 596
◀ 1956 · DEED · CHOINIERE JOSEPH F; CHOINIERE VIRGINIA P → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 460
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · DOLL WALTER JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 65
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · SHEA MARY A; SHEA CHARLES E JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 100
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · DOLL WALTER JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 143
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · CALLENDER MARY H; CALLENDER ROBERT B → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 443
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · CONRAD DONALD S; CONRAD EILEEN J → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 493
◀ 1954 · DEED · SCHULTHEIS ARTHUR; SCHULTHEIS LILLIAN THORNE → THORP HOWARD E; THORP NELSON H · book 34 p 53
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · CARTER HENRY C; CARTER MABELLE E → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 151
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · RICHMOND ADELAIDE B → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 177
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · BEATON DANIEL W; BEATON PAULINE; BEATON PAULINE E → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 286
◀ 1953 · SECURITY NOTICE OF LIEN · ORTON IRENE G; ORTON JOHN E → THORP HOWARD E · book 0 p 0

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1964 · DEED · HAYNES BRYCE; HAYNES NINA → CONKLIN CLARENCE R; CONKLIN ELLEN G · book 39 p 406
▶ 1965 · DEED · HAYNES BRYCE; HAYNES NINA → MARJEY ANNE; MARJEY ELEMER J · book 40 p 452
▶ 1971 · DEED · HAYNES NINA → GOGGIN JOHN D JR; GOGGIN ELVIA H · book 45 p 150
▶ 1972 · DEED · BURDICK GLENNA M; HAYNES NINA; KELLEY HARMON W; KELLEY NANCY PERRY; PO → GOGGIN JOHN D JR; CARSTEN CLEO J; CARSTEN JOHN H; GOGGIN ELVIA H · book 45 p 381

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
684 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we BENJAMIN C. GAVITT and BESSIE C. GAVITT husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to the CROSS' MILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT of the said Town, County and State, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS The right and easement to construct and maintain a "Water Hole" consisting in an area of not more than 625 square feet, to be located in the Premises of the Grantors on the northerly shore of Pond Pond, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island; the location of said Water Hole to becoming established upon the construction of a road from the main road to said pond in width extending west upon the construction of said road, and the right to keep water in said Water Hole, together with the privilege of improving and maintaining said right-of-way. As a part of the consideration of this instrument, said Cross' Mills Volunteer Department, its members, successors and assigns hereby holds the Grantors, their heirs and assigns, harmless and blameless from any damage or liability of any kind or nature what so ever to the use of said right-of-way. This instrument and the conditions therein contained, shall be null and void upon the cancellation or surrender of the Charter of Said Cross' Mills Volunteer Fire Department and said Water Hole and right-of-way shall revert to said Grantors, their heirs and assigns. WITNESS our hands this 10th day of May, 1957. BENJAMIN C. GAVITT BESSIE C. GAVITT STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 10th day of May, 1957, before me personally appeared Benjamin C. Gavitt, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, to be their freely and voluntarily, their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public. Received for record May 10th, A. D. 1957 at 1:00 o'clock, P. M., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- Annie L. Horgan of the City of Warwick, County of Kent, State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grants to Jeanne W. Horgan, William D. Horgan, both of the City of Cranston, County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, Anne M. Sparrow and Edward J. Sparrow, both of the City of Warwick, County of Kent, State of Rhode Island, as tenants in common and not as to joint tenants with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) Those certain lots of land with all buildings and improvements thereon subject to taxes, situated and lying in the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, laid out and delineated as lots numbers 110 and 111 on that plat entitled, "OCEAN RIDGE Plat One in the Town of Charlestown, R. I. Property of Fred I. Kroker" said plat and delineation is of record in the Office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Charlestown in Plat Book [?] page [?], together with the right-of-way to the used of the said lots are laid out upon the plat hereinbefore referred to and also together with the right to use the road marked as "Private Right Ofway" other, the way from the main road to the pond marked as "Park and Boat Landing Way" recorded in the said Office that plat entitled, "Ocean Ridge Plat One in the Town of Charlestown" recorded in the Office of the Town Clerk in Charlestown in Plat Book [?] page [?] and in the Office of the Town Clerk the Town of South Kingstown in said State in Plat Book [?] page 539. This conveyance is made subject to the reservations and restrictions contained in certain deeds from Fred E. Kroker and Ethel W. Kroker to Edward J. Sparrow and William D. Horgan pertaining to the same property herein conveyed. This conveyance is made subject to taxes assessed December 31, 1956. The consideration of this deed is such that no revenue stamps are required. I, Annie L. Horgan, covenant that I am unmarried. WITNESS my hand this 9th day of May 1957. ANNIE P. HORGAN Witness: Edmund J. Carberry, Jr.
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685 STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.,) County of Providence } } In Providence on the 9th day of May, 1957 before me personally appeared Annie L. Horgan to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed. EDMUND J. CARRBERRY, JR. (Notarial Seal) Notary Publicle Received for record May 16th, A. D. 1957 at 10:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED I, HELEN S. CRUISEHANK, of New Canaan, in the County of Fairfield and State of Connecticut, for consideration paid, grant to FORD M. BOULWARE and ERITH ANSON BOULWARE, husband and wife, both of San Angelo, Texas, as Joint Tenants with the right of survivorship, and not as Tenants in Common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS, two certain lots or parcels of land, lying and being in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, to wit: PARCEL ONE: Beginning at a point in the southerly line of South Amobless Road, said point being marked by a stone bound being the southeasterly corner of the tract herein conveyed and the northeasterly corner of land of Win R. and the Lillian Watters. Thence running easterly to a bound stone being the interior angle of the northeasterly corner of said tract, the line running thence running along a distance of 59.34 feet to a bound stone running southeasterly bound easterly by said Gilon land a distance of 400.74 feet to a stone bound; thence running southeasterly along the interior angle of said tract running southeasterly a distance of 165.11 feet to a stone bound; thence continuing southeasterly in the same straight line a distance of 20 feet, more or less, and then running southeasterly in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, the last two courses being bounded easterly by said Gilon land; thence running northeasterly, northeasterly and north again running along the shore line of the pond to a stone bound a distance of 670 feet, more or less, to the southeasterly corner of the land of Win R. and Lillian Watters; thence running northwesterly, northerly a distance of 401.44 feet to a stone bound; thence continuing northerly in the same straight line bound westerly by said Watters land a distance of 401.44 feet to the point of beginning, the last course bearing an interior angle of 84° 29' with the first described course. This tract contains an area of 4.988 acres. PARCEL TWO: Lot No. 11F, Assessors Plat No. 8, East Beach, Charlestown, Rhode Island. Beginning at a point in the southerly line of East Beach Road, said point being the southeasterly corner of the tract herein described and the northeasterly corner of land of Katherine D. Simon, the said point being Lot No. 11F, on file in the office of the Recorder of the Town Clerk of Charlestown, Rhode Island. Thence running easterly and by the southerly line of East Beach Road to the northeasterly corner of land of now or formerly belonging to Swan; thence running southeasterly 300 feet, more or less, to the southeasterly corner of land belonging to Edith L. Swan; thence running southeasterly following the high water mark of Block Island Sound a distance of 50 feet, more or less, to the southeasterly corner of land of now or formerly belonging to Swan; thence running northwesterly 50 feet distant from the westerly line of Edith L. Swan; thence a distance of 300 feet, more or less, to the point and place of beginning. Together with all rights, easements and appurtenances thereunto belonging, here to grant his heirs, and assigns by his predecessors in title, to Watchug and Deepends Pond with covenants that the Grantors predecessors in title, their heirs and assigns will warrant and forever defend to the grantee, maintaining the premises free and clear of all encumbrances, and that the Grantors predecessors in title, their heirs and assigns will warrant and forever defend the roads as now maintained by the premises heirs and assigns; and all way rights of way over roads of Charlestown, as now maintained by the premises heirs and assigns; and all way rights of way over roads of Charlestown, dated Rhode Island, Grantors predecessors in title, their heirs and assigns. Subject however to said Rights-of-way granted in a deed to a certain party, recorded in said Charlestown, dated December 27, 1926, Book 22, Page 420. The property herein conveyed is the same property and all the same described in the deed of Thomas L. Arnold and Sarah T. Arnold to Helen S. Now (Helen S. Cruisehank), dated November 23, 1929, and recorded on July 21, 1930 in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book 17, page 137, reference being made to said deed and the record thereof are hereby made and made, and the same are made a part hereof; but the description hereby used in this deed is one made by H. A. Meerson, C.E., November 26, 1956, referred to on the following page.

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