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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come.
I Henry Hospie of Richmond in the County of Washington and State of
Rhode Island
Send Greeting. Know Ye, That I the said Henry Hospie
for and in consideration of the sum of
Two hundred dollars
it hand before the canceling hereof will and truly paid by
George Winder Trustee (under will of George Winder) of the same in the County
of Providence and State aforesaid
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and say that through fully satisfied granted and paid; and of thereof and of every part and parcel
do therefore sell execute and assign quit claim discharge and convey the said George Winder Trustee his
heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given granted bargained sell allied conveyed assigned conferred and conveyed;
by these presents plenasly fully and lawfully sell granted bargain sell allied conferred convey and confirm unto the said
heirs and assign forever
George Winder Trustee
a certain lot of land situated within the town of Charlestown encompassing one acre
bounded and described as follows (a) commencing at the North east corner
of said lot of the starting point a slight stone set in the ground from thence running
Southwesterly bounded by said road a few feet thereafter to the end of the road thence running
Southerly bounded by said road a few feet thereafter to a slight stone set in the ground
on the Southeast side of said road set a few feet from thence running Southerly to a slight stone
set in the ground the second line running in the range of the J. M. Colburn of Welcome Tucker lot
and furthermore running Southerly until it parallels lines with the lines of said
Welcome Tucker lot to the point described in the foregoing lines and the first mentioned boundaries
bounded Southeasterly and Northerly by land of Cyprian R. Kenyon Northerly by land
of Welcome Tucker lotly by said boundary land the said George Winder Trustee
is to make and forever therefore maintain at all the time fences against the land of
Cyprian R. Kenyon and Welcome Tucker
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities to
the same belonging or in any way appertaining to them the said George Winder Trustee
his heirs and assign forever in lieu to them properly use benefit and behold before and Forever. And I the said
Henry Hospie
his heirs executors and administrators
do covenant promise and grant to and with the said George Winder Trustee
his heirs and assigns that by and after the canceling hereof will be the true sole and lawful owner of the above bargained
premises and lawfully seized and possessed of the same in my own proper right as a good perfect absolute and stable inheritance
in fee simply and in manner a good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained
premises in manner and manner. And that I the said
Henry Hospie
his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hence liberate by voice and virtues of these presents lawfully and
quietly hold occupy use possessions enjoy and sail the desired bargained premises with the appurtenances free and clear and freely and
clearly acquired possessed and discharged of and from all manner of claims of tenure of former or other quite gifts taxes rents duties
encumbrances all rightful judgments executions and deliverables of what nature in manner or other nature may in some measure or degree obstruct
or make void this present deed
Furthermore I the said Henry Hospie
his heirs ancestors and administrators do covenant and agree the release desired
for myself and my heirs
his heirs and assigns
premises to have the said George Winder Trustee
the said claim land or demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever to serve and defend by these presents
In the Townhouse of where home Rhode Island my hand and seal this 12th day of December in
the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty six (1866)
Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of
Henry Hospie L. S.
Paul A. Black - Quidness Black
Welcome Champ. $ 20.50
Witnesses the St. Charlestown in said County in Rhode Island this 18th day of December
1866. them personally appeared Henry Hospie before me the justice of the peace to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be his own voluntary act and deed
Seal at the Black fasting of the Peace
Signed by P. Black the 22nd day of December 1866
and Presented by this Cross P. Black
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I, Ella A. Day, covenant that I am a widow and have not remarried.
WITNESS my hand this 9th day of August, 1954.
ELLA A. DAY
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
)
County of Washington )
In Charlestown, on the 9th day of August, 1954, before me personally appeared Ella A.
Day, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she
acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record August 9th, A. D. 1954 at 11:10 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
We, CHARLES REED and SOPHIA E. REED, husband and wife, both of Agawam, in the Common-
wealth of Massachusetts, for consideration paid, grant to MEREDITH REED BOWEN, of the City of
Holyoke, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with WARRANT COVENANTS
Those certain parcels or tracts of land, together with all buildings and improvements
thereon situated, situated in the Towns of Charlestown and South Kingstown, County of Washington, State
of Rhode Island, described as follows:
FIRST TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown, and being shown and
delineated as Lot Number 3 (one) on that certain plan or plat entitled,
"Section 2, Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown, R. I.," Property of W. R. Behnke, Platted
Behnke, surveyed 1st day of August, 1933, on the map Lea Colony, surveyed and
platted, 1940, Leon L. Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", said
plat being returned and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, in the Town
of Charlestown, Book No. 28, Page 354-A.
SECOND TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown and being shown as
Lot Number 24 (twenty four) hundred on that certain plan or plat entitled,
"Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingstown, R. I.
Property of W. R. Behnke. Said Lot is a rectangular piece of land Sea Colony,
surveyed and Platted, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 - Leon L.
Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", said plat being recorded in
said Records of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown.
Said FIRST TRACT and said SECOND TRACT being the same premises conveyed.
by deed of Linton L. Brown and Gladys L. Brown to those Grantees provided;
said deed bearing date of August 1st, 1933, and recorded in said Records of Land
Evidence, Book No. 30 at Pages 144 and 345
THIRD TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown, and being shown
Lot Number 1 (one) on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Section 3,
Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown, R. I., Property of W. R. Behnke, Platted
April, 1952, Wilfred R. Butterworth, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80",
which plat is recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown,
in Book No. 33 at Page 42.
FOURTH TRACT. Situated in said town of South Kingstown, and being shown
and delineated as Lot Number 213 (two hundred thirteen) on that certain
plat entitled, "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingstown, R. I.
surveyed and Platted, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 -
Leon L. Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", and recorded both in the
Town of Charlestown and South Kingstown. Said FOURTH TRACT
shall not be conveyed separate and apart from said THIRD TRACT.
Said THIRD TRACT and said FOURTH TRACT being the same premises conveyed by
deed of Norman L. Behnke and Marie Rose Yvonne Behnke to those Grantees;
said deed bearing date of April 1st, 1952, and recorded in the Records of Land
Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 33 at Pages 45 and 46.