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[illegible] [illegible] SS. New London, Jan 28th 1878. Personally,
[illegible] County,
[illegible] before me do acknowledge signed the witness to be his free
[illegible] and delivered it and sealed, In testimony whereof I have set my hand and official
[illegible] May 1878. Abraham Devoe Notary Public
Recorded p. 2nd Oct 1878 at 7 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by Charles Cross Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that we Samuel Ward and Mary H
Ward his wife (of) Charlestown in the County of Washington, State of Rhode Island law
for and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars to be paid by browned Davis to
of said Charlestown the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, have remised,
released and forever quitclaimed and by these presents do remise, release and
forever quitclaim unto the said browned Davis for his heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title interest property claim and demand whatsoever
brave or of right right now to have or claim or in and to a certain lot of land
lying in said Charlestown containing about thirty five square rods be the
same more or less and is bounded as follows: on the North by the land of said
browned Davis for on the East and South by land of the said Samuel and Mary H
Ward and on the West by Cross Mill Brook the said browned Davis is
to make and maintain all the line fence on the South side of said lot between
said lot and land of the grantor
So have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and
appurtenances thereunto or thereunto appertaining to the said browned Davis
for his heirs dues and assigns forever.
And we the aforementioned Samuel Ward and Mary H Ward for
ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the
said browned Davis for his heirs and assigns that we will warrant and defend
the aforementioned premises to the said browned Davis for his heirs and assigns
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by way
or under us
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals to the
twenty second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and eighty four
Signed Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
Henery Norris
Charles Cross
Samuel Ward L.S.
Mary H. Ward L.S.
Washington St Charlestown January 22nd 1884
Personally appeared Samuel Ward one of the signers and Sealed of the within
instrument and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed and
Mrs Ward one of the signers and seals of the within instrument having
been separated one great from her husband and having said instrument ex
tended to her she acknowledged the same to be her free and voluntary act
deed, and from which she did not wish to retract
Before me
Charles Cross
Town Clerk
Received for Record March 7 1887 at 10 oclock A.M. and recorded
by Charles Cross Town Clerk
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or otherwise be may be brought, at the option of the Grantors. Any Grantee or
Grantees of other lots bought under the same conditions may proceed similarly.
No action being necessary to obtain judgment nor any such other proceedings as
may be deemed necessary, shall be held to be a waiver of any of the rights in the
Grantors or in any Grantee, to enforce compliance with the conditions.
The Foregoing Restrictions shall be deemed and considered covenants running
with the premises and shall be binding upon the Grantees, their heirs, execu-
tors, administrators and assigns.
Witness our hands and seals this 14th day of December 1954.
In presence of:
Linton L. Brown
HENRY K. MOOK
HARRIET D. MOOK
(DOCUMENTARY STAMP, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 14th day of December, 1954 before me personally appeared
Henry K. Mook and Harriet D. Mook, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing
the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their
free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record February 7th, A. D. 1955 at 1:45 o'clock, p. m., and recorded
by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
I, MADELINE D. HOLBERTON of the Town of Hopkinton, Rhode Island, (hereinafter
called the Grantor), for nominal consideration paid, grant to THE RHODE ISLAND ELECTRIC COMPANY,
a Rhode Island corporation (hereinafter called the Grantee), its successors and assigns,
with Warranty Conveyance, the right and easement to maintain and operate, for the distri-
bution of electric current and for telephone use, any and all lines of wires and equipment
and Grantor's land as follows: A strip of land twenty feet wide on the westerly side of the public
highway commonly known as Shamrock Road in the Town of Hopkinton, beginning at the north-
east corner of said line where it intersects said Shamrock Road and cross in a westerly
direction, adjacent to Grantor's northerly line, to land now or formerly of A. S. Tuttle,
and Susan A. Tuttle and further westerly to a point where said road is to be already established,
and back.
To have and to hold the right and easement from time to time and keep trimmed such trees as
necessary for the same and proper operation of said line of wires, and to remove, replace,
add to and otherwise change said line of wires and equipment, and to erect over every part thereof the
general right therefore attached and to pass over and across Grantor's land to and from said line of
wires as reasonable and necessary for all the above purposes.
AND I, RANDOLPH HOLBERTON, husband of said Grantor for the consideration aforesaid,
hereby release to said Grantee all my right title interest and all other statutory interests in
to and the rights and easements herein conveyed.
WITNESS our hands and seals this 15 day of Jan., 1955.
In the presence of:
MADELINE D. HOLBERTON (SEAL)
RANDOLPH S. HOLBERTON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Bradford in said County on the 15 day of Jan., 1955, before me personally appeared
the above named RANDOLPH HOLBERTON and MADELINE D. HOLBERTON, to me known and known by me
to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument
by them executed to be their free act and deed.
LEOWARD MALGRING (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public:
Received for record February 10th, A. D. 1955 at 3:15 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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