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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that We, W. MUNROE HOXSIE of the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, and LUCILLE J. HOXSIE of the City of Providence and State of Rhode Island, (single) hereinafter called the Grantors in consideration of Ten (10) Dollars, to us paid by GERTRUDE L. STRAYER of the City of Gramton and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell, and convey unto the said Grantees, and her heirs and assigns forever,
That tract of land with all improvements thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, more or less, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the northerly line of the land of Charles D. rose and wife; thence northerly [?] distance of a stone wall; thence easterly [?] distance westerly in part on fence stone wall in land and part on land of Gertrude L. Strayer five hundred thirty (530) feet to a stone wall; thence a sou easterly [?] wall thence easterly following the line of a stone wall, bounding partly northerly on land of three hundred (300) feet to a stone wall; thence south 59° East south 59° East two hundred ninety three (293) feet to a stone bounding easterly on land of Gertrude L. Strayer (66) feet to a stone wall, bounding easterly on land of Gertrude L. Strayer, thence south 24° West an interior angle of 59° 24' 30" with the last described line, bounding southerly on land of Gertrude L. Strayer (66) feet to a stone wall, thence southeasterly on an interior angle of 59° 24' with the last described line, bounding easterly on land of Gertrude L. Strayer, thence projectors two hundred (200) feet to drill a hole rs on a rocktherly on the northerly line stone wall, thence easterly bounding northerly on said Post Road two hundred thirty four (234) feet to the point of beginning.
With the privilege to the ponds at Mud Cove so called
In addition to the above described premises Gertrude L. Strayer her heirs and assigns, are granted the right and privilege for her tenants, servants, visitors and licensee to enter upon and pass over and traverse all fir purposes in common with others, over and across a certain parcel of land measuring twenty (20) feet in width along the Post Road in Charlestown, Pond road right of way is bounded on a west by a stone wall bounding the a point directly north of a point distance of feet west of the south east bound of the above mentioned parcel of land.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforesaid premises, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantees, and her heirs and assigns, forever.
And we the said Grantors do hereby, for ourselves, and for our heirs, executors, and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees and her heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances that we have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and her heirs and assigns, shall by these presents at all times hereafter peacefully 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 her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
And for the consideration aforesaid I, Betty B. Hoxsie, wife of said W. Munroe Hoxsie, do hereby release all my d right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto the said Grantees and her heirs and assigns, forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have remunto set our hands and seals this 28th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred thirty nine (1939)
LUCILLE J. HOXSIE (SEAL)
BETTY B. HOXSIE (SEAL)
W. MUNROE HOXSIE, JR. (SEAL)
Executed in the presence of
Linton L. Brown
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, 50c)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Providence )
In Providence on the 25th day of Oct., A. D. 1939 before me personally appeared the above named grantor Lucille J. Hoxsie, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed.
DAVID L. DEEK (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public.