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5/14/1955 · DEED · book 34 page 490 doc 4209@34/490

From HARLEY BARBARA, HARLEY RITA M, HARLEY ROSE V, HARLEY GEORGE E EST, HARLEY GEORGE E JR
To MCKENNA JOHN F
Premises none · Lots 137-141 on "Charlestown by the Sea" plat (Charlestown, Charlestown by the Sea)

Back — where this land came from

deed Thomas F. Reilly book 26 p 45 Charlestown
“conveyed to George E. and Rose V. Harley by deed of Thomas F. Reilly dated April 6, 1935”
◀ Follow back 1935 · DEED · REILLY THOMAS F; REILLY ANNA T BY ATTORNEY → HARLEY ROSE V; HARLEY GEORGE E · book 26 p 45
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1955 · DEED · MCKENNA JOHN F; MCKENNA MARILYN A → HARLEY GEORGE E JR; HARLEY ROSE V · book 34 p 491
◀ 1955 · RELEASE · RHODE ISLAND STATE OF → HARLEY GEORGE E EST · book 2 p 87
◀ 1935 · DEED · REILLY THOMAS F; REILLY ANNA T BY ATTORNEY → HARLEY ROSE V; HARLEY GEORGE E · book 26 p 45

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1955 · DEED · MCKENNA JOHN F; MCKENNA MARILYN A → HARLEY GEORGE E JR; HARLEY ROSE V · book 34 p 491
▶ 1963 · MORTGAGE · MCKENNA ESTHER H; MCKENNA JAMES R; MCKENNA JOHN F → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 39 p 120
▶ 1964 · DEED · MCKENNA ESTHER H; MCKENNA JAMES R; MCKENNA JOHN F → FECTEAU PAUL A · book 39 p 572

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
490 We, George E. Harley, Jr. of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island and Rita M. Harley of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island being the sole heirs-at-law of George E. Harley deceased and Rose V. Harley of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, widow of George E. Harley, deceased for consideration paid, grant to John F. McKenna of the City of Cranston, County of Providence, State of Rhode Island with QUIT-CLAIM conveyance (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: in fee simple, those certain lots or parcels of land located in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and laid out and designated as Lots #137-138-139-140-141 on that plat entitled "Charlestown by the Sea, owned and developed by Thomas F. Reilly, location Charlestown Rhode Island, Scale 1" = 100 feet, dated July 25th, 1934, K. W. Leighton, C. E., New Haven, Conn.," which said plat is filed in the office of the Town Clerk for said Charlestown. Said lots together form one tract bounded as follows: Northerly : by Baxter Street on said map 125 feet more or less; Easterly : by Lot #136 on said map 100 feet more or less; Southerly : by Lots #126-127-128-176-177-178 on said map 125 feet more or less; Westerly : by Lot #142 on said map 100 feet, more or less. This deed is subject to restrictions as contained on said map. Being the same premises conveyed to George E. and Rose V. Harley both of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island by deed of Thomas F. Reilly of the Town of East Haven, County of New Haven, State of Connecticut, which deed is dated April 6, 1935 and recorded in the office of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown in Deed Book 26 at Page 45. I, Rose V. Harley covenant that I am a widow and unmarried. I, Rita M. Harley covenant that I am unmarried. The consideration for this deed is such that no revenue stamps are required. I, Barbara Harley wife of the grantor George E. Harley, Jr. release to said grantee all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 11th day of May 1955. GEORGE E. HARLEY, JR. BARBARA HARLEY ROSE V. HARLEY RITA M. HARLEY STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.) County of Providence In Providence on the 11th day of May, 1955 before me personally appeared George E. Harley, Jr. Rita M. Harley Rose V. Harley and Barbara Harley 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. JAMES F. MURPHY Notary Public Received for record May 14th, A. D. 1955 at 9:15 o'clock, a.m., and recorded by [signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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