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At Jacksonville, in said County, on this 26 day of May, A. D. 1953, then personally appeared the above named Frank C. Fish, to me known, and known by me to be the party described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed.
Before me,
HORTENSE CLARE ARROW (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
My Comm. expires Nov. 12, 1955.
Received for record July 28th, A. D. 1955 at 9:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED
I, LILA CHAPO SOULE, of the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to HENRY B. BURNETT and ALACIA B. BURNETT, husband and wife, both of 40 Wauregan Drive, Warwick, in the County of Kent and State of Rhode Island, and to the survivor of them as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS:
That certain tract or parcel of land situate and being at Quonochontouchaug Beach, so-called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:—
Commencing at a stone bound in the ground at the northeasterly corner of the hereby conveyed tract of land, said point being the southeasterly corner of Lot land no 1 as formerly of Robert Moquist and the northeasterly corner of Lot "A" as shown on a plat entitled "Plat of a portion of Quonochontouchaug in the Town of Charlestown, R. I.," recorded in the land evidence of Charlestown; said plat being dated and in September 1947 signed, Leon L. Bobild, Civil Engineer, South Kingstown, Rhode Island; then running south 45 1/2 degrees west, a distance of 120.00 feet to a stone bound in a generally northeasterly direction a distance of Sixty-nine and 66/100 (69.66) feet, to land of Charles G. Moore; thence running south 45 1/2 degrees west, a distance of 120.00 feet, to land of Charles G. Moore; thence running northerly By a stone bound a distance of One hundred eighty-eight (188) feet, to land of Charlestown Estates, Inc., land; thence running parallel to the Atlantic ocean, bounded easterly by said Charlestown Estates, Inc., land; thence running in a general southeasterly direction a distance of Four points to a stone bound in the ground at the high water line; thence running along the high water line, thence running easterly by said Charlestown Estates, Inc., land; thence running in a general westerly direction a distance of One hundred twenty (120) feet to a drive way; thence in a southerly course at whelan main high water line as shown on said plat; thence turning and running in a generally northeasterly direction a distance of 120.00 feet to a stone bound and 0.75 feet to a stone bound set September 10, 1947 to mark the boundary divided by hurricanes of September 21, 1938, and 1944, to replace bound destroyed by hurricanes of September 21, 1938 and 1944, a distance of One hundred ninety-four and 33/100 (194.33) feet, to the point and place of beginning, bounded westerly land formerly of Armand M. and Florence M. Moquist and easterly by land of Henry B. Burnett.
Together with a right-of-way twenty (20) feet in width to the Grantees, their heirs and assigns, licensees, guests, servants and agents, to pass and repass, with vehicles and on foot, on easement to the point and place of beginning from the land of the Grantees to the public highway, upon the same terms and conditions under which the same was conveyed to the Grantor.
Being the same tract and right-of-way conveyed to the within Grantor by 3 deeds from Sophie A. Soule, one dated October 7, 1947 recorded in Book 30 page 267 of the land evidence of Charlestown; one dated August 13, 1948 recorded in Book 33 page 368 said Charlestown Land or said Charlestown Land Evidence Records; and one dated July 22, 1955 recording said deed dated August 10, 1954, to be herewith recorded in said Charlestown Land Evidence Records.
The within Grantor hereby reserves to herself, and to her heirs, assigns, licensees, guests, servants and agents, to pass and repass, with vehicles and on foot, on a right-of-way over the public highway and along the high water line located on the premises hereby conveyed, as now travelled, from other lands of the within Grantor lying generally west of the land hereby conveyed; this public right-of-way and the private conveyance is made subject to said reservation and also subject to the right acquired by others to cross over said portion of said right-of-way located on the within conveyed premises.
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I, GEORGE SOULE, husband of the Grantor release to said Grantees all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforesaidescribed premises.
WITNESS our hands this 22nd day of July, 1955.
Signed, Sealed and delivered
In presence of:
Henry Harris
Harriet W. Prichard
LILA CRAPO SOULE (SEAL)
GEORGE SOULE (SEAL)
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $2.20)
STATE OF CONNECTICUT
County of New London
In Hawcutt on the 22nd day of July, 1955, before me personally appeared LILA CRAPO SOULE and GEORGE SOULE 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.
HENRY HARRIS (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
Received for record July 30th, A. D. 1955 at 10:55 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND &c.
COUNTY OF PROVIDENCE
PROBATE COURT OF THE
CITY OF PAWTUCKET
Office of the Clerk
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I, Harry J. Main, clerk of said Court, having by law the custody of the seal, and all the records, books, documents and papers of or appertaining to said Court, hereby certify the annexed to be true copies of papers appertaining to said Court, and on file and of record in this office. Will Proved December 31, 1947.
In attestation whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and have affixed the seal of said Court, this 19th day of April A. D. 1955.
HARRY J. MAIN, Clerk (L.S.)
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, Jane H. Radcliffe, of Pawtucket, in the County of Providence and State of Rhode Island, being of sound mind, do make and publish this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former wills by me at any time heretofore made.
FIRST, I appoint as Executor of this Testament my son, Joseph W. Hague, of said Pawtucket, and direct that no surety may be required on his bond as such Executor; and I further direct his to pay from my estate all of my just debts and funeral expenses.
SECOND, I give my real estate on Cooper Street, in said Pawtucket, to my said son, Joseph W. Hague, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD as and for his own property.
THIRD, I give my real estate at Echo Lake, Chepachet, Rhode Island, and my trailer, to my husband, Hiram W. Radcliffe, TO HAVE AND TO HOLD for and during his natural life; and