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4/21/1948 · DEED · book 31 page 96 doc 1912@31/96

From MARTIN FLORA R
To MCDOWELL FRANCES
Premises Hotel building, bath houses, cottages, garage and various tracts (Quonochontaug, Charlestown)
Index description SHANNOCK-CAROLINA RD

Back — where this land came from

deed Herman E. Learned and Elizabeth H. Learned
“conveyed to said Ray C. Lewis and Dorothy M. W. Shanley by said Herman E. Learned and Elizabeth H. Learned”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1950 · DEED · MCDOWELL FRANCES → SISSON ETHEL; SISSON EUGENE FREDERICK · book 32 p 364

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
3 STATUTORY FORM OF MORTGAGE DEED We, RAY C. LEWIS, of the City of Hartford, Connecticut, and DOROTHY M. W. SHANLEY, of Cromwell, Connecticut, both being unmarried, for consideration paid, grant to HERMAN E. LEARNED and ELIZABETH H. LEARNED, husband and wife, both of the City of Sarasota, in the County of Sarasota, and State of Florida, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of Fifteen Thousand ($\text{15,000.00}$) Dollars with interest at four ($\text{4}\%$) per centum per annum, payable semi-annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of oven date herewith, those certain parcels or tracts of parcels of land with the hotel building, bath houses, cottages and garage thereon standing, located at Quonochontaug, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, to wit- Lot No. two ($\text{2}$) on a plot of land conveyed by deed from Samuel F. Babcock and brothers to Thomas A. Barber dated September 20th, 1880 and recorded in Land Evidence of said Charlestown, Book No. 10 page 953, as well as said plot is recorded in Land Evidence book page 299, and also in a deed from said Mary C. Briggs to Leverett A. Briggs, and also in a deed from said Leverett A. Briggs to Ruth A. Briggs, all of which are on record in said Charlestown. Also an undivided one fourth $\frac{1}{4}$ interest in a street running through said tract from Pond road at the south end thereof to the sea, said street being twenty-five feet wide and bounded on the South by the Lot no. 2, as shown on said plat, the West by the Lot no. 1, as shown on said plat. The grantee theirs and heirs assign to the settee and heirs on the expense of a street improvement on said street in rear Reserving all the heirs to the heirs and assigns a right to pass along the street from Pond road to the sea for the common use all the parcels of portions upon said tract. Also one other tract of Land situated in said Charlestown, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of that tract at a stone bound on the south side of the highway thence south $32^{\circ} 13'$ east 120 feet to the line of the adjacent tract, thence north $45^{\circ}$ east to the northeast corner of said tract and formerly of Mrs. George B. Carpenter, now of William P. Reeves, in the range of said Reeves line to the line of the adjacent tract, thence northerly by said line to the boundary of the William Tinchcoten $\text{S}\text{o}\text{n}\text{d}\text{e}\text{s}$ l., of land of said Reeves and the lot above first described to said street, thence north $45^{\circ}$ east to the highway thence southeasterly by said highway to the beginning; thence easterly by said highway to the place of the beginning. The above described premises being the same as were conveyed to said Herman E. Learned and Elizabeth H. Learned by deed from Ruth A. Briggs by a deed dated December 1, 1925 and recorded in Book page 71 of the Records of Deeds in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. Also a certain tract of land situated on Quonochontaug Neck, so-called, in said Charlestown, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the north side of the highway, about 100 feet opposite the corner of the pasture formerly owned by Isa S. Briggs, at the corner of the wall dividing the pasture from ocean meadow; thence east to the line of the highway thence southeasterly by said highway to a rock; thence northerly about one hundred seventy-five ($\text{175}$) feet to a fence a short distance in the line of the adjacent tract; thence westerly about one hundred and five ($\text{105}$) feet wall to the corner of a meadow wall about one hundred fifty ($\text{150}$) feet; thence southeasterly in a direct line to the highway; thence northerly by said highway to the point above first described. The above described premises being the same as were conveyed to said Herman E. Learned and Elizabeth Learned by Ruth A. Briggs by a deed dated October 28, 1926 and recorded in Book page 248 of the Records of Deeds in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. The foregoing premises being the same premises which were conveyed to said Ray C. Lewis and Dorothy M. W. Shanley by said Herman E. Learned and Elizabeth H. Learned by a deed dated September 1, 1946, of record in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown. This conveyance includes all furniture, furnishings, fixtures, equipment and all other miscellaneous tangible personal property, of every kind, nature and description, now located upon or used for or in connection with said hotel property and premises, together with all replacements, substitutions and additions hereafter made thereto. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. WITNESS our hands and seals this $27\text{th}$ day of April, 1946. Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presence of: BENNY BABE BETTY B. ALGER RAY C. LEWIS (SEAL) DOROTHY M. W. SHANLEY (SEAL) STATE OF CONNECTICUT } } County of New London } In Pawcatuck, on the $27\text{th}$ day of April, 1946, before me personally appeared Ray C. Lewis and Dorothy M. Shanley, both to me known and by me known to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed,

The page as recorded

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