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ADMINISTRATORS' DEED.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, LINTON L. BROWN and CHARLES A. WEAVER, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, co-administrators of the Estate of Alice M. Weaver, late of said Town of Charlestown, deceased, by virtue of the authority vested in us by decree of the Probate Court, of said Town of Charlestown, entered May 9, 1955, and by every other power to us entrusted enabling us, and in consideration of the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) to us paid by Charles E. Cornell and Lena B. Cornell, husband and wife, both of the Town of Richmond, said County and State, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, we do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Charles E. Cornell and Lena B. Cornell, as Joint Tenants and not as tenants in Common, their heirs and assigns forever
An undivided one-half interest in and in that certain lot or tract of land, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point marked by a cement bound set in the line of a stone wall marking the easterly boundary line of land, now owned by formerly of Charles A. Weaver marking the southeasterly corner of the premises of said land; thence N 41 deg E 111 ft to the stone wall at the water's edge, southeasterly corner of the premises herein described; thence running westerly along said stone wall, bounded southerly by the land of and formerly of Alice M. Weaver a distance of 113.50 feet to another stone wall, bounded southerly by the land of and formerly of Alice M. Weaver a distance of 113.50 feet to another stone wall, bounded westerly by the land of and formerly of Charles A. Weaver et ux, a distance of 100 feet to another cement bound set in the ground; thence running easterly turning and running southeasterly a distance of 113.50 feet to another cement bound set in the ground; thence turning and running southeasterly a distance of 113.50 feet to the line of land, now owned by formerly of Charles A. Weaver et ux, a distance of 100 feet to the point and place of beginning, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises with all privileges and appurtenances thereof to the said Charles E. Cornell and Lena B. Cornell, their heirs and assigns, forever, to their own use, benefit and behoof.
And we hereby covenant to and with the said Charles E. Cornell and Lena B. Cornell, their heirs and assigns, that we were and are empowered by the Court aforesaid to make sale thereof; that said premises were sold according to the direction of the said Court of Probate heretofore given to us relative to the sale thereof.
That previous to the sale thereof we gave bond for the faithful application of the proceeds of said sale according to law.
That in every respect we have at all times conformed to the decrees of the said Court of Probate of said Town and the laws of the State in said premises.
That we have good right and sell as aforesaid.
That we will WARRANT AND DEFEND the same against the lawful claims of all persons claiming by, through or under us as such co-administrators; that said Alice M. Weaver died seized and possessed of the said undivided one-half interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 17th day of May, 1955.
CHARLES A. WEAVER
LINTON L. BROWN
Co-administrators of the Estate of Alice M. Weaver
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
On, the 17th day of May, 1955, before me personally appeared Linton L. Brown and Charles A. Weaver, to me known and by me as to be the co-administrators of the Estate of Alice M. Weaver and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
ELIZABETH D. SEARLE
Notary Public
Received for record May 17th, A. D. 1955 at 10:30 o'clock, a.m., s.s., and recorded by
Town Clerk