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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that WE, H. Ella Baxter (single) of the City of Hartford, of County of Hartford, State of Connecticut, Beatrice Baxter Robinson, Elmer Robinson, of the City of Hartford, County of Hartford, State of Connecticut, John Welles Baxter, Dorothea F. Baxter, of Baltimore, Maryland, being the all heirs-at-law of the late John D. Baxter, deceased, in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars and other considerations due to us paid by Georgie Sawyer Baxter, of the City and State of New York whose receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever QUITCLAIM unto her the said Georgie Sawyer Baxter heirs and assigns, forever, all the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand which we now have, or ought have, or ought to have, or claim, in or to the following described real estate:
FIRST TRACT: A certain tract or parcel of land lying and being at Quonochontough Beach, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded on the North by the land of John Welles Baxter, at the northwest corner of the property herein conveyed, on the easterly side of the highway, thence running S 0° W 357 one hundred forty five feet to thence 25° E, then thence S 0° W one hundred (200) feet to point of place and plotting of boundary. Being westward 100 feet from the easterly side of the highway, thence running North 100 feet to thence n 82° W 100 two hundred (200) feet to point of place and plotting of boundary. Being westward 100 feet from the easterly side of the highway, and bounded on the North by the land of former or former of Susan T. Kenyon, and bounded on the northerly form now or formerly of the State of Rhode Island, bounded on the East by the land of former or former of the land conveyed to John D. Baxter by deed bearing date of October 18th, A. D. 1927 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, in Book No. 20 at page 279.
SECOND TRACT: A certain rectangular strip of land located near the Kenyon House in Quonochontough, in said town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, being a strip 100 feet wide and 250 feet long, extending from the easterly side of a road to a point measured from the northwest corner of the tract herein conveyed and thence easterly 100 feet, bounded on the north by the land of former or former of the land conveyed to John D. Baxter by deed of right angles with the first line 250 feet, bounded on the east by land of William H. Kenyon page 100 feet to northwest corner, thence directly at right angles to the last-mentioned line 100 feet to northwest corner, thence southwesterly at right angles to the last-mentioned line 100 feet to northwest corner, thence southeastly by the land of former or former of Kenyon and Susan T. Kenyon, and thence northwestly 250 feet to the place of beginning. Bounded on the west by the land of former or former of the land conveyed to John D. Baxter, in order to convey that parcel of real estate that was deeded to John D. Baxter by deed bearing date of October 18th, A. D. 1927 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, in Book No. 19 at Page 279.
THIRD TRACT: A certain strip or parcel of land located near the Kenyon House, so called, in Quonochontough, in said town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, and said strip adjoins a tract of land of former of Susan T. Kenyon. The strip or parcel herein conveyed begins at the easterly side of the highway, then running North 100 feet to the land of Baxter and runs S. 25° E, and about 747 feet more or less until it intersects a stone wall situated on the land of former or former of the land conveyed to John D. Baxter by deed bearing date of October 18th, A. D. 1927 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, said tract continues in a northeasterly direction and with the line of land until it crosses the road and then continues in a northeasterly direction until it reaches a point which would be a direct line from the north side of the tract herein conveyed to the land of former or former of the land conveyed to John D. Baxter, said tract until it comes to east side of the highway, then running North about 692 feet to the northwest corner of the tract herein conveyed and adjoining land of John Welles Baxter, then running southeastly about 250 feet to point and place of beginning. Meaning to convey that parcel of real estate that was deeded to John D. Baxter by deed bearing date of October 18th, A. D. 1921 and recorded in Charlestown Land Records, in Book No. 20 at page 54.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all its rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, unto and to the use of, with the use of, the said Georgie Sawyer Baxter, her heirs and assigns forever.
And we the aforementioned H. Ella Baxter, Beatrice Baxter Robinson, Elmer Robinson, John Welles Baxter, and Dorothea F. Baxter for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, and administrators, do covenant and warrant that of the aforementioned premises until to the said Georgie Sawyer Baxter, her heirs and assigns, forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through, or under us.
And I, Dorothea F. Baxter, wife of the said John Welles Baxter, and I, Elmer Robinson, husband of Beatrice Baxter Robinson in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said Georgie Sawyer Baxter, her heirs and assigns, all our right of dower and right of curtesy in and to the aforementioned premises.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this seventeenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-six.
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Signed and Sealed in presence of) H. ELLA BAXTER (L. S.)
K. F. McLaughlin { ) BEATRICE BAXTER ROBINSON (L. S.)
Adelaide T. Sithens) as to H.M.B.
K. F. McLaughlin { ) ELMER ROBINSON (L. S.)
Adelaide T. Sithens) as to B.B.R & E.R.
E. E. Gustafson { ) JOHN WELLES BAXTER (L. S.)
Jno. J. Kelly } as to JWB & DFB DOROTHEA F. BAXTER (L. S.)
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, 50¢)
STATE OF MARYLAND,
City of Baltimore
In Baltimore on the 19th day of September A. D. 1936 before me personally appeared John Welles Baxter and Dorothea F. Baxter 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.
ELMER E. GUSTAFSON
Notary Public. (L. S.)
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
County of Hartford } ss. Hartford
on the 17th day of September, A. D. 1936 before me personally appeared H. Ella Baxter 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.
KATHERINE F. MCLAUGHLIN
Notary Public. (L. S.)
STATE OF CONNECTICUT)
County of Hartford } SS. Hartford, September 18, 1936.
Personally Appeared, BEATRICE BAXTER ROBINSON and ELMER ROBINSON, Signers and Sealors of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be their free act and deed, before me,
KATHERINE F. MCLAUGHLIN
Notary Public.
Received for record September 22nd, A. D. 1936 at 4:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.