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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that We, Fred E. Per Lee and Grace D. Per Lee, his wife, both of the town and county of Arlington in the State of Virginia consider-
eration of the sum of Ten dollars to us paid by Ross E. Browning and Hattie E. Browning, the
his wife, both of the City and County of Providence in the State of Rhode Island, the re-
ceipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever QUITCLAIM unto
them the said Ross E. Browning and Hattie E. Browning, as joint tenants and not as tenants
in common, their heirs and assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, property,
claim and demand which we now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, in, and to
that certain tract of land with all the improvements thereon without
situated at Charlestown Beach in the Town of Charlestown in the County of
Washington and the state of Rhode Island, bounded and described as fol-
lows, namely:
Beginning at the sea, thence northerly about five feet westerly in a straight line through
the center of a stone wall about five feet westerly from where the
cottage commonly called the East Cottage formerly stood upon the within
granted premises, to intersect the westerly line of the property about thirty
feet westerly from the westerly line of land now or formerly of E. D.
Baker and associates, thence running easterly from said first
mentioned stone wall boundary, thence northerly in a straight line to a third
stone wall at the intersection of said boundary line running easterly from said first
mentioned stone wall boundary, thence northerly in a straight line to the high water
line running easterly from the stone wall boundary in said high water line running
twelve feet westerly from the stone wall boundary in said line; thence easterly twelve (12) ft
in said boundary line and then northerly in a straight line to the westerly line of Baker land; thence southerly
in the westerly line of said Baker land to the sea and by the sea to the
point of beginning; thence southerly in a straight line to the boundary line running easterly from
land of said Hattie E. Browning, northerly by the highway, easterly by
said Baker land and southerly in a straight line to the boundary described
being the same premises heretofore conveyed to said Fred E. Per Lee and
Grace D. Per Lee by a deed from Ross E. Browning recorded in the land
records of land evidence in said Town of Charlestown to which reference
may be had for a more particular description.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all its rights, privileges and appurtenances
therunto appertaining, unto and to the use of then the said Ross E. Browning and
Hattie E. Browning, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, their heirs and as-
signs forever.
And we the aforementioned Fred E. Per Lee and Grace D. Per Lee for ourselves and
for our heirs, executors, and administrators, do covenant with the said Ross E. Browning
and Hattie E. Browning, their heirs and assigns, that we will warrant and defend the
aforedescribed premises unto the said Ross E. Browning and Hattie E. Browning, their
heirs and assigns, forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claim-
ing by, through, or under us or either of us.
and we, the aforementioned Fred E. Per Lee and Grace D. Per Lee in consideration
of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said
Ross E. Browning and Hattie E. Browning, their heirs and assigns, all our respective
rights of curtesy and dower in and to the aforementioned premises.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 29th day
of December in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine.
Signed and Sealed in the presence of } FRED E. PER LEE (SEAL)
} GRACE D. PER LEE (SEAL)
STATE OF VIRGINIA
County of Arlington
In Arlington on the 29th day of December, 'a. D. 1939 before me personally
appeared said Fred E. Per Lee and Grace D. Per Lee, his wife, to me known and known by
me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said in-
strument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
(Notarial Seal) ALONZO L. KELLEY
Notary Public
My Commission expires October 18, 1941
Received for record January 20th, A. D. 1943 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
Town Clerk
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