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5/8/1948 · DEED · book 31 page 109 doc 1923@31/109

From WILSON ELIZABETH life, WILSON ISAAC life
To GRINNELL LEON M, SQUIER LEONARD K
Premises none · easterly 15 feet of Lot #11 (Quonocutcong Contaugal Cent Beach, Charlestown)
Index description 4 PCS SEE INSTRUMENT

Back — where this land came from

deed Mildred R. Taylor book 31 p 69 Charlestown
“said Lot #11 was conveyed to this grantor by Mildred R. Taylor by deed dated January 14th, 1946”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
read by: gemma

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

◀ 1935 · DEED · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY → WILSON ISAAC · book 26 p 179
◀ 1930 · DEED · RIETZEL ROSE H; RIETZEL ADOLPH F → WILSON ISAAC · book 24 p 214
◀ 1921 · MORTGAGE · NOYES GRACE V; NOYES WILLIAM O → WILSON ISAAC · book 20 p 1
◀ 1918 · DEED · HOXIE ANNE A → WILSON ISAAC · book 19 p 51

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

▶ 1949 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL ALICE E; GRINNELL LESTER E · book 29 p 85
▶ 1949 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → MEIKLE A RAYMOND; MEIKLE HELEN C; MEIKLE A R · book 27 p 286
▶ 1949 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → MOOK HARRIET D; MOOK HENRY K · book 31 p 449
▶ 1949 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → LEE MARY O · book 31 p 578
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 93
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 214
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 216
▶ 1950 · RELEASE · GRINNELL LEON M → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 31 p 663
▶ 1951 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → ANDREWS CLARA; ANDREWS WALTER E · book 32 p 575
▶ 1951 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → SQUIER LEONARD K; SQUIER MARGARET B · book 32 p 588
▶ 1952 · CERTIFICATE · SQUIER LEONARD K → CHARLESTOWN PACKAGE STORE · book 33 p 19
▶ 1952 · LEASE · BROWNING HARRIET E; GRINNELL LEON M → GRINNELL LEON M; BROWNING HARRIET E · book 33 p 29
▶ 1952 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M; SQUIER LEONARD K; SQUIER MARGARET B → SHORT GEORGE W; SHORT GLADYS A · book 33 p 36
▶ 1952 · DEED · SQUIER LEONARD K; SQUIER MARGARET B → DALE DOROTHY A · book 33 p 37
▶ 1952 · DEED · SQUIER LEONARD K; SQUIER MARGARET B → DALE DOROTHY A · book 33 p 38
▶ 1952 · DEED · SQUIER LEONARD K; SQUIER MARGARET B → BRIGGS MARY M · book 33 p 47

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
10 I, HOWARD E. THORP of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to BYRON H. HISCOX and ALICE S. HISCOX, husband and wife, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants, meaning to the survivor; with WARRANTY COVENANTS A certain tract or parcel of land situated and being at Quonocutcong Contaugal Cent Beach, no called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the northerly side of Surfside Avenue at the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed and the southeasterly corner of other land of these grantees; thence running northerly 125 feet; thence running south 30 degrees west 30 degrees and running westerly 15 feet; thence running southerly 125 feet to Surfside Avenue; thence running easterly 15 feet to the point of beginning of the premises. Meaning and intending to convey the easterly 15 feet of Lot #11 said as denoted and delineated on a certain map or plat entitled, "Plan of Quonocutcong Contaugal Beach, Charlestown, Rhode Island," by Thorp, Squier, & In. Agents, 80 feet to the inch, October, 1924, Rossli & Lewis, Engrs., Revised September 1926, said map or plan being on file in the Town Clerk's Office in said Town of Charlestown. In consideration of the purchase price it is mutually understood and agreed that the premises hereby conveyed shall be and become a part of the lot #11 owned by the grantors and that no building said premises on the east and no buildings of any kind or nature are to be built, erected or put up on said easterly 15 feet of lot #11; furthermore this conveyance confers all privileges and benefits and subjects it and all rights thereto, including the right of way for the purpose of utilities. It is further covenanted and agreed that the said grantees their heirs and assigns will and shall pay to Quonocutcong Contaugal Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, on or before the first day of August in each year hereafter running from the one thousandth year of our Lord, 1946, for their services on Lot #11 hereby conveyed, said sum to be expended and applied by the said Quonocutcong Contaugal Beach Fire District in accordance and according to its own uncontrolled discretion for the care and maintenance of the roads and other public improvements designated for public use, and the sums agreed to be paid are hereby and shall be a lien charge upon the premises hereby conveyed, and in case of failure to make any payment within one year after the sum shall become a due and payable for said Quonocutcong Contaugal Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns to sell and convey the premises hereby conveyed for the sum of one dollar for the sale in some newspaper published in said county of Washington at least once each week for three weeks prior to the sale and become the purchasers or purchasers at said sale. Meaning and intending to convey the easterly fifteen (15) feet of Lot #11 said Lot #11 was conveyed to this grantor by Mildred R. Taylor by deed dated January 14th, 1946 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown in book 31 at Page 69. I, Mary E. Thorp, wife, for the grantors, do hereby grantees all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 30th day of March, 1946, HOWARD E. THORP MARY E. THORP STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Westerly on the 30th day of March, 1946, before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp and Mary Thorp, 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. NELSON H. THORP (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, 25¢) Received for record May 1st, A. D. 1946 at 9:42 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.