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balel R. Hosier then personally appeared before me and acknowledged that the with
the instrument by him signed to be his free act and voluntary act and deed. And May E
Hosier wife of said R. Hosier lying separated separate and apart from her
her husband and bearing his testament attorney and appointed to her by her [illegible] the living
do appoint) acknowledged the same to be her free act and voluntary act and deed from
which she did not wish to retract. Before me Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Witness this Day June 8th 1865 at 2 o'clock P.M. recorded by me
Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents That I George W Cross Guardian of the Estate
of Edward B Gound to citizen of Charlestown in the county of Washington and State of Rhode
Island by virtue of my authority vested in me by the Court of Probate of said county of
Charlestown and for the consideration of the sum of three hundred and fifty five
dollars and fifty cents paid unto me by David Brown Matthews of the county
and state aforesaid the receipt of the highest value of a public acknowledge her at the
on the day month and year of 1866 the receipt whereof i do hereby acknowledging
do her by my act and seal sell convey sell and convey unto the said David Brown Matthews
his heirs and assigns forever all the right title and interest which said Edward B Gound
on that said estate to be a certain lot of parcel of land
situated and said Charlestown bounded on the North by the North by the land of Justice Lawton on the East
by a highway on the South by the land of the land of the heirs of Nathaniel Butler and
finally on the West by the land of the land of Charles M Cross however otherwise
this same may be bounded containing by estimation forty acres more or less with the
a dwelling house and other buildings thereon standing with appurtenances
To have and to hold the same unto all the privileges and appurtenances thereof
to have said David Brown Matthews his heirs and assigns forever for to but and rent only
use beneficial and free of forever’s forever’s said George W Cross Guardian as aforesaid
do hereby covenant and agree to come with the said David Brown Matthews his heirs and
assigns that I have obtained license from the court of Probate of said town of Charlestown
to make sale thereof and that the same was according to the directions of said Court and
that I gave public notice of said sale as the said Court of Probate directed and that
in every respect I have at all times conformed to the laws of Probate and
the laws of the State on the premises
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal in
my said capacity of Guardian on this 24th day of March 1866
For Gound
Edward B Gound
Charles Cross
George W Cross Guardian L.S.
Revenue Stamp
30.50
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co
Charlestown March 24th 1866
Personally appeared George W Cross Guardian to Edward B Gound in his said
capacity of Guardian acknowledged the instrument to be his free and
voluntary act and deed
Before me Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Received for Record March 24th 1866 at 3 o'clock P.M
and Recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk
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Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within
mortgage, recorded in the Land Evidences Records in the Town of Charlestown, in Mortgage Book 31 at page 298
does hereby cancel and discharge the same.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these Presents to be signed and its Corporate Seal to be
affixed hereto by the Proper Officers and duly authorized, this 21st day of January A. D. 1965.
hereunto we have subscribed our names.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Witness: Alma M. Rhodes
INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK OF RHODE ISLAND (
By Robert S. Bellmore (Corporate Seal)
C. Robert Bellmore Manager
Lillian L. Rae
Lillian C. Rae Asst. Manager
Received for record January 27th, A. D. 1965 at 11:00 o'clock, a.m. and recorded [signature] Town Clerk
INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK OF PROVIDENCE, a national banking association, the holder of
that certain mortgage made by JAMES A. WALSH and DOROTHEA D. WALSH, his wife, to THE PROVIDENCE
NATIONAL BANK, dated November 22, 1950 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in the Town
of South Kingstown in the State of Rhode Island in Book 22 at page 441 and in the Records of Land Evidence
in the Town of Charlestown in said State in Book 32 at page 351, for consideration paid,
releases to DOROTHEA D. WALSH of the Town of Charlestown in said State, all interest acquired under
said mortgage in the following described portion of the mortgaged premises:
That tract of land with any buildings and improvements thereon, situated
partly in the Town of South Kingstown in the State of Rhode Island and partly
in the Town of Charlestown, in said State, southernmostly and southeast-
mostly, of and adjoining the land of James D. Walsh laid out and designated as
"Tract A" and "Tract B" on that plat entitled, "Two Tracts of Land in the Town
of Charlestown and South Kingstown, R.I. conveyed to Dorothea D. Walsh to E.
Ethel B. Knowles. Surveyed and Platted July 1955, Wilfred N. R. Easterbrooks, Civil
Engineer" which plat is recorded in the Land Evidence records of the Town of
Charlestown, and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the easterly corner of the tract of land hereinbefore described at a point in
the northerly centerline of Tract "A" hereinbefore referred to;
said point being two hundred seventy one and seventyone/100 (271.71) feet northeasterly
from the westerly corner of said Tract "A"; thence southeasterly along the angles
of said tract boundary line "C" eighty two and thirtyone/100 (82.31) feet
to said easterly corner; thence turning an angle of 105° 45' and running southeasterly
to a stone wall, thence turning an interior angle of 115° 15' and running southeasterly
on the boundary line between said tract and the land of the heirs of
of Thomas F. Pelley eight hundred ninety five and 19/100 (895.19) feet
corner to corner; thence turning an interior angle of 130° and running southwesterly three
hundred ninety two (392) feet, more or less, to Glen Rill; thence in a
general northwesterly direction along said dividing line between the Towns of
Charlestown & South Kingstown and bounding generally southeasterly on said
Glen Rill; thence in a general northwesterly direction to a point on the boundary line,
crossing said dividing line between said Towns and bounding Northeasterly on the
last named land one hundred twenty four (124) feet, thence turning an
interior angle of 270° and running northwestly
to said first named line; thence turning an interior angle of 90° 35' 45" and running north-
westly to a corner; thence turning an interior angle of 110° 25' and running north-
westerly bounding northeasterly on said Tract "A" on the plat heretofore mentioned
to another corner; thence turning an interior angle of 120° and running north-
easterly bounding northeasterly on said boundary line 150 feet to the beginning,
containing 8.6 acres of land, more or less.
Otherwise bounded and described, the land herein described is laid out and
designated upon a plat as "Tract B" in the Towns of Charlestown & South
Kingstown, R.I., to be conveyed to Dorothea D. Walsh to Fred E. S. Ethel B. Knowles,
Surveyed and Platted July 1955, Wilfred N. R. Easterbrooks, Civil Engineer,
which plat is recorded in said Records in Charlestown and also in the Records of
Land Evidence in said Town of South Kingstown, to which reference is herein made.
Reserving, however, to Dorothea D. Walsh, her heirs and assigns, possession for the benefit
of others and reserved for their use and benefit, the right of a way for all purposes for
which streets or highways may be or customarily used are over and across a strip
of land parallel fifty feet to the center line of Glen Rill (40) feet in width lying
between dotted lines on the last named plat to be recorded.
But this release shall not in any affect or impair in the right of Industrial National
Bank of Providence to hold under the said mortgage deed and as security for the sum remaining due
thereon or to sell under the power of sale in said mortgage deed containing all the remainder of the
premises therein conveyed and not heretofore released or heretofore released, or to otherwise enforce the pro-
visions of said mortgage.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Industrial National Bank of Providence has caused these presents to
be signed and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed by its officers, hereunto duly authorized
this 4th day of October A. D. 1954 to this and a duplicate original hereof both of which
be deemed originals executed for convenience of recording.