The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 2@27/211

1/3/1938 · DEED · book 27 page 211 doc 2@27/211

From THORP HOWARD E life
To QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT
Premises none · parcels of land with buildings at Quonsetcontaug Central Beach (Charlestown, Quonsetcontaug Central Beach)
Index description QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH

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

◀ 1938 · DEED · CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B DECEASED → THORP HOWARD E · book 27 p 489

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1957 · MORTGAGE · BEACH LOUIS IRVING; BEACH MARGARET ASCHER → LARSON OSCAR L · book 36 p 135
“purchased by Thomas A. Barber from then son of Samuel P. Babcock and others”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

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

▶ 1938 · MORTGAGE · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT → THORP HOWARD E · book 27 p 212
▶ 1947 · MORTGAGE · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT → INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO · book 30 p 279
▶ 1948 · MORTGAGE · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT → INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO · book 31 p 397
▶ 1954 · MORTGAGE · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT → INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO · book 34 p 353
▶ 1962 · MORTGAGE · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT; CROUTER JOHN YALE TR; THORP → THORP HOWARD E · book 38 p 481
▶ 1962 · AGREEMENT · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT → CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF · book 38 p 581
▶ 1981 · AGREEMENT · QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT; THORP NELSON H → THORP NELSON H; QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH FIRE DISTRICT · book 66 p 814

The instrument's own words

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211 I, Howard S. Thorp, widower, of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to the Quonsetcontaug Central Beach Fire District, a quasi-municipal corporation duly incorporated by an Act of Legislature of the State of Rhode Island with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS, That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: a certain tract or parcels of land with buildings and improvements thereon located at Quonsetcontaug Central Beach in said Town of Charles- town all as shown on a plan or plat entitled "Plat of Quonsetcontaug Cen- tral Beach, Charlestown, R.I." by George A. Bender, Meas., Revised to Sept. 10, 1935 said plat being a record in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, and bounded and described as follows, to wit: Be- ginning at a stone post at the north westerly corner of the lot known as lot one, or lot 1, all in said plat; thence running easterly Sunday Seventy (70) feet, curve or arc, till at a stone post; thence running southerly Sunday forty (40) feet on said plat; thence running easterly Sunday Seventy (70) feet, curve or arc, till at a stone post; thence running southerly Sunday forty (40) feet, thence running northwesterly Sixty (60) feet, more or less, to the north- westerly corner of lot Two (2), then running southerly boundary forty (40) feet, then running northwesterly Thirty (30) feet, then running southerly the Hundred Fifteen (115) feet, then running southerly boundary forty (40) feet, then running westerly Five Hundred Five (505) feet, more or less, to a stone post in the ground; thence running southwesterly in the ground thence running westerly Five Hundred Five (505) feet, more or less, to a stone bound in the ground at the north westerly corner of the lot known as lot southerly four and one half (4 1/2) feet, then running northerly boundary to conveyed, said northerly boundary on its western portion being Two (2) feet southerly from the boundary line of the lot known as lot 10 as shown on the grantor; thence running as interior angle of 91° and running southerly through a sliver of land to a stone post in the ground Sixty (60) feet in the ground; thence following the curve of the proposed extension of East Street and East Street, and then northerly boundary of the lot known as lot to the point and place of beginning; bounded southerly, easterly, northerly and partly westerly by land of the grantor and partly westerly by East Street, all as shown on said plat. WITNESS my hand this 17th day of December 1937 HOWARD S. THORP (L. S.) STATS OF RHODE ISLAND) County of Washington ) In Westerly on the 17th day of December, 1937 before me personally appeared Howard R. Thorp to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. MARY E. THORPE Notary Public. (L. S.) No stamp necessary A Municipal Corp. Received for record January 3rd, A. D. 1938 at 9:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by TOWN CLERK

The page as recorded

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