1/8/1944 · DEED · book 29 page 160 doc 1@29/160

160 I, CHARLES O. AKERS, of Noank, in the Town of Groton, County of New London and State of Connecticut, for consideration paid, grant to EDWARD C. DUHAMEL and HARRIET M. DUHAMEL, husband and wife, both of the Town of East Providence, in the County of Providence and State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants with the right of survivorship and not as Tenants-in commons with, WARRANTY CONVEYANCE, my undivided one-sixth (1/6) interest in and to the following described land with all the buildings and other improvements thereon lying, and being in the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows: FIRST TRACT, Known as the "Foster Farm" containing two hundred sixty (260) acres, more or less, with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon, bounded as follows:—Commencing on the easterly side of said farm at the shore of the Pond; thence running southerly, said boundary running southerly across the Post Road, bounded easterly by land now or formerly of Augustus Rogers to land now or formerly of Frederick G. Norris; thence running northerly bounded westerly by said land now or formerly of Frederick G. Norris to land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning; thence running northerly bounded southerly by land now or formerly of Gideon R. Norris to a corner near the Imperial Store; thence westerly bounded northerly by said land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning, and northerly by said land now or formerly of Henry Clark to land now or formerly of the heirs of Jared Barlow; thence northerly bounded westerly by said Barlow land to land now or formerly of Samuel Bowning; thence southerly bounded westerly by said Barlow land to the corner of the land of the heirs of Saunders and Samuel Bowning's railroad to a corner; thence southerly bounded westerly by land of the heirs of Saunders and Samuel Bowning to a region called "The Austin to the Post Road crossing said road running southerly and bounded westerly by land of the heirs of Saunders and Samuel Bowning; thence by said Corner to Salt Pond on the South to the Creek leading from Foster's Cove to said Salt Pond; and thence across said Pond to the point of beginning. SECOND TRACT, Known as the "Harvey Lot" containing by estimation eighteen (18) acres, more or less, and bounded as follows, to wit:—Northerly by Watchung Pond; easterly by land now or formerly of Augustus Rogers and southerly by Watchung Pond; westerly by land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning and land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning and land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning and land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning. THIRD TRACT, Known as the "Stevens Lot" bounded as follows:—Northerly on Watchung Pond; easterly by land now or formerly of the heirs of Samuel Bowning and westerly on land now or formerly of Gideon R. Norris. Within the boundaries of the above is a tract of land which Samuel Bowning conveyed to George Burdick near Watchung Pond and is not included herein. Being the same and all of the same premises which were conveyed to Emma C. Akers by deed (C.S.) dated December 23, 1913, in said deed it is, the heirs at law of Samuel Bowning, late of Charlestown, deceased dated January 3, 1901 and recorded in Book 14 page 395 of said Charlestown Land Evidence Records; whereas the several portions thereof which were conveyed by several deeds to Emma C. Akers by the following deeds, to wit: first, indenture dated December 23, 1913, and recorded in Book 25 page 560 of said Charlestown Land Evidence Records; deed to the State of Rhode Island dated December 23, 1913, recorded in Book 25 page 563 of the Charlestown Land Evidence Records; and deed to George P. Clark et al under date July 27, 1940 and recorded in Book 31 page 111 of said Charlestown Land Evidence Records. It being my intention by this deed to convey and I do hereby convey all my right, title and interest in and to said premises. All of the land located in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, which was owned by said Emma C. Akers at the time of her death on February 22, 1942. And I, MARGUERITE AKERS, the wife of grantor, Charles O. Akers, release to said grantees all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 4th day of January, 1944. CHARLES O. AKERS MARGUERITE AKERS Executed in presence of: Arthur P. Anderson Edward C. Duhamel (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.65) STATE OF CONNECTICUT) County of New London) On the 4th day of January, 1944, before me personally appeared CHARLES O. AKERS and MARGUERITE AKERS, 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. ARTHUR P. ANDERSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public Received for record January 8th, A. D. 1944 at 1:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by Town Clerk

259 And I, MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK, individually and as executrix under the will of Edward Edgar Burdick, Marion Gertrude Burdick and Edward Edgar Burdick being the mortgagees named in that certain mortgage from said Marie R. Y. Behneke to said Edward Edgar Burdick and Marion Gertrude Burdick, dated July 29, 1932, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in said Charlestown, in Book 25, at Page 147, for consideration paid, release to said Marie Rose Yvonne Behneke, all the right, title and interest as mortgagees aforesaid, in and to the above described premises. Together with the full right to use the ways, streets and privileges as appurtenant and delineated on said plat. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and for the use of the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever in fee simple. And we the said Grantors, do hereby for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, that the same are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances, excepting as aforesaid; that we have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that we the said Grantors will and our heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons, excepting as aforesaid. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and wife, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, individually, and MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK, individually and in her capacity as executrix under the will of Edward Edgar Burdick, have hereunto set our hands and seals this 25th day of August in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-four (1944). Signed and sealed in presence of: Linton Brown as to all signatures. NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL) M. R. YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL) MARION G. BURDICK (SEAL) Estate of Edward Edgar Burdick MARION G. BURDICK (SEAL) Executrix (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, 55¢) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, R. I., on the 25th day of August, A. D. 1944, before me personally appeared the above named NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both to me known and known by me to be two of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by themselves executed to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN, Notary Public. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, R. I., on the 25th day of August, A. D. 1944, before me personally appeared the above named MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK to me known and known by me to be one of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed individually and in her capacity as executrix under the will of Edward Edgar Burdick. LINTON L. BROWN, Notary Public Received for record August 26th, A. D. 1944 at 10:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by Town Clerk