11/24/1882 · DEED · book 11 page 122 doc 4793

122 Know all men by these Presents, That I Perry Kezzard of Charlestown in the County of Washington, and State of Rhode Island, for and in consideration of fifteen dollars and fifty cents in lawful money of the United States paid to me by Colvin P. Palmer of Washington in said county, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby, remise, release and forever quitclaim unto said Colvin P. Palmer, all my right title and interest in and to the following described real estate, to wit: Three certain lots of land situated in said town of Charlestown and laid out as delineated on a certain plat, entitled "Indian Reservation leader swamp," as lots numbered 16 (containing 20 Seventy pieces) and 24 (containing 20 pieces) which said plat was surveyed and staked by Mr. S. Greene and is to be recorded in the records of land evidence in said Charlestown, said three lots having been conveyed to me that same was purchased by me at public auction full paid and conveyed to me by deeds dated the eleven day of August AD 1828 from said state, which said deeds are to be pleaded in said records, To have and to hold the same to him said Colvin P. Palmer his heirs and assigns forever. In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 15th day of November 1842 In Presence of Perry Kezzard L.S. Mr S. Greene his S. Northup mark State of Connecticut SS. Washington Nov 15th 1842 County of New London Then personally appeared before me Perry Kezzard subscriber to the foregoing document and acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary act and deed L.S. Millard S. Greene Notary Public Received for record Nov 24th 1842 at 10 oclock AM and Recorded by George LaRose Town Clerk

202 WHEREAS, said Board of Assessors did then and there assess and apportion said levy upon Eliza J. Lord, deceased estate heirs of was a portion of said tax, the sum of $11.18 as tax upon the real estate hereinafter described, and whereas said tax has not been paid still. And in consequence thereof I, said William D. Cross, Collector as aforesaid, by virtue of authority vested in me as aforesaid and pursuant to the statutes in such case provided, did give notice of tomorrow 3 times week prior to sale in the Western Bury, a newspaper published in the neighborhood wherein said taxes are payable, on the 20th, 27th, and November 3, 1955 hereinafter more particularly described, and whereas said notice was not published in any statutory 1955, there being no newspaper published in said Town of Charlestown, in accordance with the statutes in such case provided, I did further give notice of said sale prior to sale post up printed notice in four public places in said town, viz: Post Office, Charlestown, R.I., Wright's Garage, Charlestown, R.I., and the Town Hall, Charlestown, R.I., and whereas said real estate consists of Lot 1, all located in said Town of Charlestown, that the estate described in said notice (at the time of said sale) was the property of the heirs of Eliza J. Lord, deceased, and the taxes due upon said estate and expenses thereon, would be sold at public auction to the highest bidder at the Town Hall in said town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, on December 13, 1955 at 1 o'clock p.m. Eastern Standard Time, a copy of which said notice is attached hereto and made part hereof. AND WHEREAS I, said William D. Cross, Collector as aforesaid, did cause notice or notices of said tax sale and place and time of sale to issue to heirs of Eliza J. Lord, namely to Bertha Shemer, Ada Kinfield, Mary Rutson, John Vison and Mary Carlson in the following manner: said notice or notices were sent by mail to each of the persons above named, returning to such service twenty days prior to said sale; by mailing by registered mail, return receipt requested, addressed to each of them at their last known address, and whereas said notice or notices were delivered to each of them at their last known address, on October 7, 1955, said notice containing notice of said levy and the time and place of said sale. THAT at the time and person appearing to redeem said estate or to pay said taxes I, in my capacity as Collector as aforesaid, did, on the 7th day of November A. D. 1955 at one o'clock p.m. Eastern Standard Time, at the Town Hall in said town of Charlestown, proceed to public sale of said real estate and expenses, and such of me said estate, to wit, the whole thereof, as was found necessary to pay said taxes, interest, costs and expenses in connection with said sale, and whereas the highest bidder for the taxes, interest, costs and expenses in connection with said sale, namely the heirs therefore in the amount of $11.18 said amount the sum of said taxes, interest, costs and expenses in connection with said sale, of $11.28 said amount the sum of said taxes, interest, costs and expenses in connection with said sale. NOW THEREFORE, I, William D. Cross, Collector of taxes for the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in consideration of the sum of $11.28 paid to me, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and pursuant to the statutes in such case provided, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, to said Bertha Shemer et al as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, Lot Number 1127 on assessors Plat 16, in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to said John W. Hutson and Mary Hutson as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, to them and their only proper use, benefit and behoof forever, subject, however, to all ri-hts of redemption provided by law. WITNESS my hand and seal as Collector as aforesaid this 13th day of December A. D. 1955. (Seal) WILLIAM D. CROSS (L.S.) Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, this 13th day of December, A. D. 1955, personally appeared said William D. Cross, Collector as aforesaid, to me known and known to me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the above instrument to him signed and sealed to be his free act and deed in his said capacity. Before me LINWOOD L. BROWN Notary Public AFFIDAVIT I, William D. Cross, Collector as above said for the Town of Charlestown, on oath depose and say that the facts stated in the aforementioned deed are true. WILLIAM D. CROSS Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown Subscribed and sworn to this 13th day of December, A. D. 1955. Before me LINWOOD L. BROWN Notary Public. Received for record December 13th, A. D. 1955 at 11:02 o'clock A. M., and recorded by TOWN CLERK Tax Collector's Sale TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN R.I. Price of Land: $11.28 Name of Purchaser: Bertha Shemer et al Date of Sale: Dec 13, 1955 Description of Land: Lot 1, Undivided Lot 1133, Plat 16, Taxpayer: Estate of Eliza J. Lord Amount of Tax: $11.18 Interest: $0.10 Costs: $0.00 Total: $11.28 Notice given: Yes Notice posted: Yes Notice mailed: Yes Notice published: Yes Date of Notice: Oct 20, Oct 27, Nov 3, 1955 Place of Sale: Town Hall, Charlestown, R.I. Time of Sale: 1:00 P.M. Date of Record: Dec 13, 1955 Recorded by: [Signature] Town Clerk Date: Dec 13, 1955