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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, EDWIN FISHER, of the Town of Charlestown, in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the sum of ten (10) Dollars to me paid by EVELYN D. BLIVEN, of the City of Providence and the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever in fee simple:
That certain tract of land, with all buildings and improvements thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown and State of Rhode Island, containing by estimation five (5) acres or thereabouts, bounded on East by a road now or formerly of the heirs of Nathan E. Foster; on the South by in part land now or formerly of Jennie M. Carr and in part by land now or formerly of Joseph E. Langdon and others; on the West by a road which separates this land from other land now or formerly of Lucy A. Webster and known as "Cove Meadow" and on the North by land now or formerly of Israel A. Mills.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Lucy A. Webster to Edwin Fisher dated November 24, 1908 and recorded with the records of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown in Book 16 at page 235.
Also an adjoining tract of land, with all buildings and improvements thereon, situated in said Town of Charlestown containing 3.2 acres of land, and bounded as follows: on the North by the road aforesaid; on East by Dixon; on the South by land formerly of the heirs of Nathan E. Foster; on the South by the above described tract of land and on the West by land formerly of Israel A. Mills.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Lucy A. Webster to Edwin Fisher dated March 2, 1909 and recorded with said records in Book 16 at page 235.
Together with a convenient right of way across land, now or formerly of C. France and from the Post Road to the reserved way between land now or formerly of Charlestown and land now or formerly of the heirs of W. Tucker and together with access cliffside R. Shatford way to the above described land. However otherwise described said right of way are the same rights of way as are described in the three instruments from Lucy A. Webster to Edwin Fisher dated November 24, 1908 and recorded with said records in Book 16 at page 235 and the two instruments from Lucy A. Webster to Edwin Fisher dated March 2, 1909 and recorded in said records in Book 16 at page 235.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforesaid premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever in fee simple.
And I the said Grantor do hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators, covenants with the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the said land and premises; that the same are free from all encumbrances that I have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same as aforesaid that she and her heirs and assigns shall quietly enjoy the said premises and that I and my heirs times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that I and my heirs will warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
And for the consideration aforesaid, I, Emily M. Fisher, wife of said Edwin Fisher, do hereby release all my right of dower in and to the granted premises unto the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 6th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and forty-four (1944).
EDWIN FISHER (SEAL)
EMILY M. FISHER (SEAL)
Signed and sealed in presence of)
Linton L. Brown
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
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County of Washington )
In Charlestown in said County on the 6th day of May, A. D. 1944, before me personally appeared Edwin Fisher and Emily M. Fisher, his wife, both of them to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by them executed to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record May 18th, A. D. 1944 at 3:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
Town Clerk