The instrument's own words
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we NORMAN L. BEHMEKE and wife, MARIE YVONNE BEHMEKE, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantors, in consideration of the sum of Ten ($10) Dollars to be paid us by LINTON B. BROWN and GLADYS T. BROWN, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, hereinafter called the Grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantees forever, and their heirs and assigns forever in fee simple, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common,
Those six (6) certain tracts or lots of land, situated in said Town of Charlestown, and described as follows: Lot Number one hundred six (106), one hundred seven (107), one hundred eleven (111), one hundred thirteen (113), One hundred fifteen (115), one hundred seventeen (117), as shown on a Map entitled, "Sea Colony at Charlestown and South Kingston, R.I., Property of M. R. Y. Behmeke, recorded in the Town's Land Evidence Books 26, page 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938. — Leon L. Rohill, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", dated and filed on the 12th day of August, 1938, in the Office of the Recorder of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown; also Lot Number three (3), on that Plat entitled "Section 2 of the Sea Colony at Charlestown and South Kingston, R.I., showing the Numbered Lots Represent Area of Sea Colony Surveyed and Platted, 1940, Leon L. Rohill, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", which said last-mentioned Plat is also recorded in said Record Office.
This conveyance is made subject to the following restrictions, binding upon the said Grantees, their heirs and assigns:
1. Only one private one-family residence and a private garage shall be erected on said Lot, or any part of said Lot, including any buildings, porches, enclosed porches, etc. No building, except one corner name five (5) feet of the northerly, easterly, southerly or western lines of said Lot number one hundred six (106), nor any building, porch, enclosed porch, etc. come near five (5) feet of the line of said Lot number Three (3), or nearer than fifteen (15) feet of the northerly line of said Lot number Three (3), or nearer than five (5) feet of the northerly line of said Lot number one hundred seven (107), or nearer than five (5) feet of the easterly line of Lots one hundred six (106), one hundred eleven (111), one hundred thirteen (113), one hundred fifteen (115), one hundred seventeen (117) and one hundred seventeen (117) or nearer than twenty (20) feet of the southerly line of lots one hundred six (106) and one hundred seven (107), or nearer than five (5) feet of the northerly or southerly line of lot one hundred seventeen (117) or nearer than five (5) feet of the westerly or southerly or westerly lines of lot one hundred eleven (111), one hundred thirteen (113), one hundred fifteen (115), one hundred seventeen (117) and one hundred seventeen (117) or westerly lines of lots one hundred six (106) and one hundred seven (107).
2. No garage shall be used as a residence, on any one of said lots, unless said garage be unite with the main building, and no garage shall be erected on any lots no tents and no auto trailers shall be erected, or placed or maintained on said premises.
3. All toilets and sink drains on each and all of said lots shall be connected with cesspools or septic tanks approved by the town, so as not to pollute or endanger any drinking water supply, nor pollute to the waters along the shore of said plats.
4. Said lots, or any part of said lots, shall not be used for any trade or business, or commercial purpose or for any public purposes whatsoever.
5. No house shall be erected on any of said lots, unless said lots, costing less than Fifteen Hundred ($1500) Dollars without the written consent of the Grantors.
And we, EDMUND EDGAR BURDICK and MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK, the mortgagees named in that certain mortgage from said Marie R. Y. Behmeke to said Edmund Edgar Burdick and Marion Gertrude Burdick, dated July 29, 1932, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, in said Charlestown, in Book 25 at page 147, for consideration paid, release to said Marie R. Y. Behmeke, all our right, title and interest as mortgagees aforesaid, in and to the above-described premises. Together with full right to use the ways, streets and privileges as shown and delineated on said plat.
TO HAVE AND To HOLD the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever in fee simple, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common.
And, we the said Grantors, do hereby for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances, excepting as aforesaid; that we have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in the manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns shall, by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that we, the said Grantors, will and our heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons, except as aforesaid.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two, plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony" [?], this plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 --- Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Book of the
Land Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run from or through this land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner what so ever that may pollute waters of the said pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order and
free from any unused materials.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lot #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 --- Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, access to
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to consent that be leased, shared, rented or the
use given thereof free to any person or persons other than the owner or owners of the
dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose what so ever except by lot
owners and other plats by and any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and paths, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinbefore referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by these grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two (2) on a plat entitled "Strip Map (245)", this plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 — Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of
Land Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run on or through this strip of land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner whatsoever in the waters of the pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order
and free from any unsightly condition.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lot #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 — Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, access to
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to consent that he, she or they be
permitted to erect a dwelling house on that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose whatever except by the lot
owners on other plats and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and gates, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinabove referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by said grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two (2) on a plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 --- Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which plat is recorded in the Charlestown Land-
Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run from or through this land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner what so ever that may pollute the waters of the pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order
and free from any unsightly debris.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lots #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 --- Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Charlestown Land-Evidence in said Charlestown, the privilege of
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to consent be shared, rented, shared or
the use given hereof to any person or persons other than the owner or owners of the
dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose what so ever except by lot
owners on other plats and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and gates, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinbefore referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by said grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two, plat entitled "Survey of [?] (245)", this plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 --- Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", said plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Book of the
Land Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run from or through this land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner what so ever that may pollute waters of the said pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order and
free from any unused materials.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lots on said plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 --- Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Land Evidence of the Town of Charlestown, the right to use the
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to construct a shed, boathouse, rental or the
use dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose what so ever except by lot
owners on other plats and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and gates, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinbefore referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by said grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature] Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two (2) on a plat entitled "Survey of the pin entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Lumberts Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 --- Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Book of the
Land Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run or run through this strip of land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner what so ever that may pollute the waters of the said Pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order and
free from any unused materials.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lots #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Lumberts Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 --- Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, the right to extend
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to construct the house, shed, rented, share or
use dwelling house given to the grantees on the said lot #3, or any other dwelling
dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose what so ever except by lot
owners on other plats and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and gates, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinbefore referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by said grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature] Town Clerk
----
We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two, plat entitled "Survey of [?] (245)", this plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 -- Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", page 1, [?] recorded in the [?] book of the Land
Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run from or through this land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in any manner what so ever that may pollute waters of the said Pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order
and free from any unsightly debris.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving a passage to these grantees
who are the owners of lot #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 -- Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the [?] book of the Land Evidence in said Charlestown, to access to
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to connect the house or pipes on said
dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose what so ever except by lot
owners on other plats and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and gates, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinabove referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by these grantees
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of May,
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-one.
Signed and sealed in presence of:
Richard A. Helliwell as to all
NORMAN L. BEHNEKE (SEAL)
MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE (SEAL)
EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK (SEAL)
MARION GERTRUDE BURDICK (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 5th day of May, A. D. 1941, before me personally appeared the
above-named, MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, EDWARD EDGAR BURDICK and MARION
GERTRUDE BURDICK, each and all to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
RICHARD A. HELLIWELL
Notary Public.
Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1945 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk
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We, NORMAN L. BEHNEKE and MARIE ROSE YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN and GLADES T.
BROWN, as joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, both of said Town of Charlestown, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain strip of land in Charlestown, Rhode Island, designated as lot number
two (2) on a plat entitled "Strip Map (245)", this plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown
and South Kingston, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent
Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939 — Leon
L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the
Land Evidence in said Charlestown, which land is conveyed subject to the following
restrictions:
No building other than a dock shall be erected on said strip of land. No pipes
shall run on or through this strip of land to Green Hill Pond, and nothing shall be maintained
on this strip of land in such a manner as to pollute the waters of the said pond.
No part of said land shall be used for any trade or business or for any commercial or
public purpose whatsoever. No person may use said premises as keeping quarters or
for a trailer or tent. This strip of land shall at all times be kept in neat order and
free from any unsightly debris.
Said premises are conveyed exclusively for the purpose of giving to these grantees
who are the owners of lots #3 on that plat entitled "Section 2 Sea Lea Colony in
Charlestown, R. I., Property of N. L. Behneke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of
Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1940 — Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer", which
plat is recorded in the Land Evidence Records of said Charlestown, the privilege of accessing
Green Hill Pond and boating privileges thereon, and to connect the house or houses on said
dwelling house that may be built on said lot #3. It is the express intention of this
restriction to prevent the use of said strip of land for any purpose whatever except by the lot
owners and other plats on and by any one other than the owner or legal occupants of the
dwelling house on lot #3.
Community privileges and paths, ways and streets of Sea Lea Colony adjacent to
this strip of land are reserved exclusively for residents of Sea Lea Colony to protect
their quiet and peaceably enjoyment of these privileges and their use cannot be granted
by owners of lots on Sea Lea Colony to lot owners on adjacent plats or to any other
persons.
Said strip of land #245 must be conveyed with said lot #3 hereinabove referred to and
cannot be sold separate and apart from it. Should any attempt be made by said grantees