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We, CHARLES E. JOHNSON and MARY B. JOHNSON, husband and wife, of Charlestown, Rhode Island (hereinafter called the Grantors), for a nominal consideration paid, grant to THE NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Rhode Island corporation, its successors and assigns, (hereinafter called the Grantee), with Warranty Conveyance Rights, the right and easement to construct, reconstruct, repair, maintain and operate for the transmission of electric current and for telephone use, a line of poles, (which may be erected at different times), with wires and cables strung upon and from the same, and all necessary anchors, guys, braces, fittings, equipment and appurtenances, over, across and upon our land in the Town of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, said line is to enter from King's Factory Highway a Town Highway, at or near (near land now or formerly of Irving E. Johnson and extend in a general westerly direction to the said King's Factory Highway, at or near land now or formerly of DeHaven Nixons et ux and the location of the said line is to be established by and upon the erection thereof by the Grantee.
Also the right and easement, from time to time, to trim and keep trimmed such trees as may interfere with the safe and proper operation of the said line and to remove, replace, add to and otherwise change the said line and each and every part thereof, and to pass over the Grantors' land to and from said line as reasonably required, together with the right and easement to erect and maintain one pole near the southerly line of said land now or formerly of Cora Isabelle Babcock and to extend the necessary service wires to land of said Cora Isabelle Babcock and also the right to permit and allow the attachment of wires, cables and equipment of any other Company.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the aforementioned Grantors set their hands this 24th day of August, 1938.
Witness:
A. S. Lehm -- M.B.J.
as to C.E.J.
CHARLES E. JOHNSON (SEAL)
MARY B. JOHNSON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
Washington County, Sc. In Charlestown in said County on the 24th day of August, 1938, before me personally appeared the above named Grantors, Charles E. Johnson and Mary B. Johnson, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed.
CHARLES W. BARRER (SEAL)
Notary Public.
Received for record November 10th, A. D. 1938 at 315 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk