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I, HOWARD E. THORP of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to A. WILSON BARSTOW AND DOROTHY M. BARSTOW, husband and wife, both, wife of the City of Providence, County of Providence and State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants, meaning to the survivor with the Warranty COVENANTS.
A certain tract or parcel of land situated and being at Quonocutcong Central Beach, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning a point on the southerly side of Surfside Avenue at the southerlymost corner of a certain premises hereby conveyed, said point being 15 feet easterly from the southeasterly corner of lot #110 as shown and indicated on a certain plat or open plat entitled "Plan of Quonocutcong Central Beach, Charlestown, Rhode Island" Plan of Trainer, Inc., Agents, 80 Feet to the inch, October 1924, Rossi & Lewis, Engrs., Review September 10th 1924, said point being on File with the Town Clerk's Office in said Town of Charlestown; thence running northerly in a line parallel to the easterly line of said lot #110 from the easterly line of said lot #110 to the northwesternly corner of the premises hereby conveyed, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running easterly 15 feet, thence turning an angle of 90 degrees and running southerly 125 feet to Surfside Avenue, thence running westerly along Surfside Avenue and places of beginning aforesaid southerly by Surfside Avenue, westerly by land this day conveyed to George R. Pelton and wife, northerly by land of the grantees and westerly by land this day conveyed to William J. Whelan and wife.
In consideration of the purchaseprice it is mutually understood and agreed that the premises hereby conveyed and hereto become a part of lot #93 owned by the grantees and adjoining said premises on the northerly and no buildings of any kind or nature are to be built, erected or permitted on the parcels of land hereby conveyed and the above conveyance contains no warranty of privileges and benefits and is subject to all rights, restrictions and reservations and covenants as provided in the land evidence records of said Town of Charlestown and the grantees, their successors and assigns and the grantor, his heirs, assigns and the grantees, their successors and assigns, shall pay to Quonocutcong Central Beach Fire District for the use and benefit of said district, on or before the first day of August in each year hereafter the sum of one dollar and twenty ninety cents, in full payment of their share of the yearly quota money to be expended and applied by the said Quonocutcong Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, for the purpose of constructing and maintaining the fire engine, pumps and hose, and for the purpose of constructing and maintaining the dance and roads of the other portions that may be designated for public use, and in the event that said quota money should be in arrears or charge upon the premises hereby conveyed, and in case of failure to make any payment within one year after the same shall become due, it shall be lawful for the said Quonocutcong Central Beach Fire District its successors and assigns, to foreclose and sell and convey the premises at Public Auction, first giving notice of such sale in one newspaper published in the Town of Charlestown or in the vicinity of the same each week for three consecutive weeks and to become the purchaser or purchasers at said sale.
Meaning and intending to convey a portion of lot #111; said lot #111 was conveyed to this grantor by Mildred K. Taylor by deed dated January 14th, 1946 and recorded in the Land Evidence Books of said Town of Charlestown in Book 29 at Page 637.
I, Mary E. Thorp, wife of the grantor release to said grantees, all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforementioned 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 E. Thorp, of 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
Notary Public (Notarial Seal)
Received for record May 1st, A. D. 1946 at 9:45 o'clock m., and recorded by
Town Clerk