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2/1/1949 · DEED · book 31 page 437 doc 2179@31/437

From SWENSON JOHN, SWENSON JOHN E
To MANNING MARGARET NELSON life, MANNING WILLIAM J life
Consideration consideration paid
Premises none · Lots 531 and 532 with dwelling house (Charlestown by the Sea, Charlestown)
Index description CHARLESTOWN BY THE SEA

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

◀ 1947 · DEED · FAWE MARY; FAWE WILFRED J → SWENSON JOHN E · book 30 p 531
◀ 1949 · RELEASE · INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO → SWENSON JOHN · book 30 p 534
◀ 1944 · DEED · REILLY THOMAS F; REILLY ANNA T → SWENSON JOHN E · book 29 p 233
◀ 1942 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M → SWENSON JOHN · book 28 p 660

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 · MANNING MARGARET NELSON; MANNING WILLIAM J → WAKEFIELD TRUST COMPANY · book 31 p 438
▶ 1952 · DEED · MANNING MARGARET NELSON; MANNING WILLIAM J → OVEREND BENEDICT WOODROW; OVEREND VIRGINIA F · book 33 p 286
▶ 1952 · DEED · MANNING MARGARET NELSON; MANNING WILLIAM J → OVEREND BENEDICT WOODROW; OVEREND VIRGINIA F · book 33 p 288

The instrument's own words

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437 I, John Swenson, otherwise sometimes known as John E. Swenson, formerly of the City of Cranston, Rhode Island, and now living at Miami, Dade County, State of Florida, for consideration paid, grant to William J. Manning and Margaret Nelson Manning, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) Those two contiguous lots of Land, together with a dwelling house and other improvements located thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, and described as follows: Those certain tracts of lot of land shown and designated as lots Numbered 531 and 532 on that plat entitled "Charlestown by the Sea, Owned and Developed by Thomas F. Kelly, Location, Charlestown, Rhode Island, Scale 1" = 100' Dated July 25th 1934, by W. Leighton, Civil Engineer, New Haven, Connecticut", said plat being filed in the office of the Registrar of Deeds in said Charlestown, Rhode Island, according to said plat being hereby had and made and made part hereof for a more particular description of said lots; bounded on the North by the East by Lot No. 530 on said plat 110 feet, more or less; on the East by Lot No. 533 on said plat 110 feet, more or less; on the South by Lot No. 530 on said plat 30 feet, more or less; and on the West by Lot No. 533 on said plat 110 feet, more or less; Said premises are conveyed together with the right as an appurtenant thereto of parking privileges on lot near Ocean Front, and subject to restrictions running thereof as contained on said map or plat heretofore referred to And I, Eva Delphia Swenson, wife of the said John Swenson, otherwise sometimes known as John E. Swenson, release to said grantees all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS ____ hand ____ this 18th day of January 1949 JOHN SWENSON JOHN E. SWENSON EVA DELPHIA SWENSON (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $7.70) STATE OF FLORIDA ) ) COUNTY OF DADE ) ) ss In Miami on the 18th day of January, 1949 before me personally appeared John Swenson, otherwise sometimes known as John E. Swenson, and his wife, Eva Delphia Swenson to me known otherwise sometimes known as the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they each acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. OREN E. MORTON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public My Com. Exp. 4/1/49 COUNTY OF DADE ) ss STATE OF FLORIDA ) ss A 51528 I, E. B. LEATHERMAN, Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and from the County of Dade, and State of Florida, the same being a Court of Record of the aforesaid County and State, do hereby CERTIFY that I have this day RECEIVED and found by the whole foregoing acknowledgement or proof was taken, and whose name is subscribed thereto, was one of the persons making the same, a Notary Public residing in said county, duly commissioned of deeds and owners and other instruments in writing to be recorded in said State, and to administer oaths and affirmations to the persons making any acknowledgement of a signature of a Public with a specimen of this signature on file in my office, and verily believe that the signature of such person is genuine. I further certify that I have compared the impression of the seal affixed thereto with a specimen impression of the seal of said Notary Public and I verily believe the impression of such seal upon the original Certificate to be genuine. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal this 24 day of Jan. 1949. E. B. LEATHERMAN (L. S.) Clerk Circuit Court By M. C. Fiege Deputy Clerk M. C. Fiege Received for record February ____, A. D. 1949 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?] Town Clerk
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392 free from all incumbrances, excepting said life estate, that I have good right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid, that the said grantee and her heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that I the said grantor sell and, my heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee and her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons excepting said life estate, In witness whereof I have executed my brand and seal this seventeenth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. Signed and sealed in presence of [?] George M Clark L.S. State of Rhode Island County of Washington The State of Rhode Island, County of Washington, to wit. On the seventeenth day of October A.D. 1916 before me personally appeared George M Clark to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged and accepted instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed. Seal t. Sorensen Notary Public L.S. Received for record October 12, 1916 at 8 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George L. Case Town Clerk ---- Know All Men by these presents, That I Mary Burdick, residing in Burdickville Abraham thin and Sarah Champlin all of the Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, convenants called F.S. grantee in consideration of ten dollars and other considerations to me paid by William J. Moore of Farmington, County of Hartford and State of Connecticut, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby quit, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said grantee and their heirs and assigns forever, Two hundred tracts or parcels of land situated in the Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, the first tract is known as lot number twenty (20) on plat of beach land owned by Mary Burdick et al, as surveyed by J. M. Henson Civil Engineer scale 1" to 40' July 1812, and is bounded and described as follows, viz: Beginning at the southeastern corner of

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