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I, WALLACE E. BURDICK, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to myself the said WALLACE E. BURDICK and to my wife, GLENNA M. BURDICK, of said Town, County and State, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, meaning to the survivor, with WARRANTY CONVEYANCE
That certain parcel or tract of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, located in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point on the westerly side of the Town Highway, commonly called, "Charlestown Beach Road," at corner of stone walls, said point being the southeasterly corner of the premises hereinbefore conveyed by deed of the former owners of premises, now or formerly of Eleanor D. Baker; thence, following said stone wall in a northeasterly direction, bounded northerly by land, now or formerly of said Baker, in a distance of One Hundred Seventy-five (175) feet, more or less, to another stone post set in the ground at corner of walls; thence running northerly along said boundary wall by land of said Baker, a distance of Six Hundred Thirty-three (633) feet, more or less, to another corner of walls; thence running easterly along stone wall by land of another corner of walls at a distance of Four Hundred (400) feet, more or less, until it comes to corner of walls at a point on the easterly side of said Town Highway, a distance of Five Hundred Thirty (530) feet, more or less, to the point and place of beginning, the northerly and easterly lines of said parcel being as described. Being the southerly portion of Lot No. 33 as shown on Assessors' Plat No. 17, on file in the Clerk's Office, said town of Charlestown.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises conveyed by deed of duration G. Burdick et al to this Grantor; said deed bearing date of August 19th, 1946 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 30, Page 114.
This conveyance is made subject to mortgage of this Grantor to Wakefield Trust Company, recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 32 at Pages 17 and 34.
The consideration of this deed is such that no Internal Revenue Stamps are required.
WITNESS my hand this 31st day of October, 1953.
WALLACE E. BURDICK
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
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County of Washington )
In Charlestown, on the 31st day of October, 1953, before me personally appeared WALLACE E. BURDICK, 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.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record October 31st, A. D. 1953 at 3:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded
by [signature]
Town Clerk