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6/28/1956 · DEED · book 35 page 351 doc 4956@35/351

From WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE, ARNOLD THOMAS L EST life, ARNOLD LYNDON TR, ARNOLD THOMAS L TR life
To BLIVEN GEORGE F JR, BLIVEN JEANNETTE B
Premises tract of land and buildings at "Arnolda" (Arnolda, Charlestown, Caremel Cove)

Back — where this land came from

will Thomas L. Arnold
“Trustees under the Last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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deed Thomas Lyman Arnold book 23 p 93 Charlestown
“conveyed by deed of said Thomas Lyman Arnold, deceased, to Geraldine L. Fletcher”
◀ Follow back 1927 · DEED · ARNOLD MARY N; ARNOLD THOMAS LYMAN → FLETCHER GERALDINE L · book 23 p 93
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deed Geraldine L. Fletcher book 32 p 138
“conveyed by deed of said Fletcher to the grantees herein”
◀ Follow back 1950 · DEED · FLETCHER GERALDINE L → BLIVEN GEORGE F JR; BLIVEN JEANNETTE B · book 32 p 138
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1949 · DEED · MANN WILLIAM W → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; ARNOLD THOMAS L EST; ARNOLD LYNDON T · book 31 p 514
◀ 1956 · MORTGAGE · GIOVAN ANTHONY → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; ARNOLD THOMAS L EST; ARNOLD LYNDON T · book 35 p 347
◀ 1945 · DEED · MOOK MILDRED K → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; ARNOLD THOMAS L EST; ARNOLD LYNDON T · book 29 p 349
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE · ARNOLD THOMAS L; ARNOLD HARRIET S → ARNOLD LYNDON; ARNOLD THOMAS L; ARNOLD THOMAS L DECEASED; WASHINGTON T · book 27 p 531
◀ 1939 · FORCLOSURE DEED · RUSDEN DERRICK P; RUSDEN RICHARD D; CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED; WASHI → THORP HOWARD E TRUSTEE; WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; CHAPMAN MABE · book 27 p 543

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

▶ 1963 · MORTGAGE · BLIVEN JEANNETTE B; BLIVEN GEORGE F JR → RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST CO · book 39 p 178
▶ 1975 · RELEASE · BLIVEN JEANNETTE B; BLIVEN GEORGE F JR → HOUGHLAND WRIGHT B · book 53 p 240

The instrument's own words

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351 Quonochontochaug East Beach Road to Charlestown Pond. Said right of way is bounded northerly by Lot No. 16 and line of Henry G. Hoxxie, and southerly and easterly, by land or propriety of the Quony Realty Corporation, all as shown on said plat heretofore mentioned. Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors by deed of Dorothy Emmons Bryant, dated August 15, 1946, and recorded in Book 30, at page 124 of the Charlestown Land Evidence Records. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE; provided, however, that the publication of notice of a foreclosure sale may be made alternatively in a public newspaper published in the town where the premises are situated, that a Foreclosure sale may be held upon the premises or elsewhere at the option of the mortgagee, as specified in said note. This mortgage is made subject to those additional covenants and agreements contained in a CONTRACT OF INSURANCE dated June 22, 1956, recorded in Book 35, page 341 of said records; the mortgagor, the receipt of whereof is hereby acknowledged, the exact terms of which are on record said Charlestown Land Evidence Records in Book 35, page 341 said Contract being incorporated hereby by reference made part of this mortgage, and if default shall be made in the performance or observance any of the same, the mortgagee shall have the right to sell the above described premises pursuant to said STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. And for the consideration aforesaid, we, said mortgagors, release to the mortgagee all right of (dove)curtesy and all other rights, statutory or otherwise, in the aforementioned premises. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed these presents on the 22 day of June, 1956. Executed in presence of Thomas Sutcliffe GEORGE W. SANDS BERTHA SANDS INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Westerly on the 22nd day of June, 1956, before me personally appeared the above named George W. Sands and Bertha Sands to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. HERBERT E. COOKE Notary Public Received for record June 28th, A. D. 1956 at 9:40 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage, recorded in the Land Evidence Records in the Town of Westerly, R. I. in Mortgage Book 35 at page 350-351 does hereby cancel and discharge the same. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these Presents to be signed and its Corporate Seal to be hereto affixed by its Proper Officer duly authorized, this 17th day of February A°. 1970. INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK of Rhode Island Witness: ALMA M. HOGDES By CHARLES P. LIGGORI Charles P. Liggori, Asst Mgr. Received for record March 25th, A. D. 1970 at 10 o'clock, a.m., and recorded by [Signature] Deputy Town Clerk ---- KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that LYNDON ARNOLD, residing at 981 Highland Avenue, Pelham Manor, New York, THOMAS L. ARNOLD, residing at Morrisville, Pennsylvania, and THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation organized under the laws of Rhode Island, having its office for the transaction of business at Westerly, Rhode Island, as Trustees under the Last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased, parties of the first part, IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) lawful money of the United States and other good and valuable considerations paid by George F. Bliven, Jr. and Jeannette B. Bliven, both of the City of Warwick, in the State of Rhode Island, parties of the second part, DO GRANT AND RELEASE unto the said parties of the second part, their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns forever, all that certain tract of land and buildings and improvements thereon situated
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352 at "Arnolda" in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, described as follows: That parcel of land situated in the Town of Charlestown and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:-- BEGINNING at a stone bound with a drill hole in it at a corner thirty (30) feet south and thirty (30) feet east of a stone bound in the boundary line between the lands of Lyndon Arnold and land formerly of Cleveland Carpenter; thence southerly in a line parallel to the say thirty (30) feet, three hundred forty nine and 10/100 (349.10) feet, more or less, to a stone bound with a drill hole in it; thence easterly along said boundary line forty (40) feet, in a line east, if prolonged, will strike a stone bound at the northeasterly corner of land now or lately of Frank Baker; thence northerly along said boundary line or a stone bound with a drill hole in it; thence northerly bounding easterly on land of said Trustees in a line parallel to the say forty (40) feet, three hundred forty nine (349) feet, more or less, to a stone bound with a drill hole in it; thence westerly to the point of beginning. TOGETHER with rights of way over and about lands in Arnolda not exclusively private and with a forty (40) foot wide right of way across said Trustees' lands; furthermore, at a convenient place near the northeast corner of the above described premises, on the road way of Charlestown found the shore of "Caremel Cove," so-called and a right of way of the said way bounding said land partly on the east by land of [?] deceased, and with the right and privilege of erecting and maintaining a small bath house on the north side of the highway leading from Arnolda to Charlestown Beach. This deed is given to describe more accurately the premises intended to have been conveyed by deed of said Thomas Lyman Arnold, deceased, to Geraldine L. Fletcher, dated October 31, 1927, and recorded with the records of Land Evidence in said Charlestown in Deed Book 23 page 93, in which the deed of the westerly line of said parcel was erroneously described as two hundred forty (240) feet, more or less, in length instead of three hundred forty nine and 10/100 (349.10) feet, more or less, in length. The premises so conveyed by said Arnold to said Fletcher were conveyed by deed of said Fletcher to the grantees herein dated April 24, 1950 and recorded with said records in Deed Book 32 at page 138. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and appur- tenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of the said grantees, as Joint Tenants and their heirs and assigns forever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed and its corporate seal to be affixed by its proper officer heretofore duly authorized and said LYNDON ARNOLD and THOMAS LYMAN ARNOLD, 2nd, have herunto set their hands and seals this 17th day of October, 1955. THOMAS L. ARNOLD (L.S.) In Presence of: Katherine Rother Thomas W. Stockton In presence of: Marie R. Hartman Edward R. Cunniffe LYNDON ARNOLD (L.S.) WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY (Corporate Seal) By Alfred C. Baker, President David M. Woodworth, Trust Officer as Executors of and Trustees under the Last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased ATTEST: James W. Shaw, Sec'y. STATE OF NEW YORK ) ) ss.: COUNTY OF NEW YORK ) On this 18th day of October, 1955, personally appeared before me, LYNDON ARNOLD, of Pelham Park, New York; one of the Executors of and Trustees under the Last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased, known to me to be one of the persons who executed the foregoing deed, and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have herunto set my hand and seal at New York City, New York, the day and year first above written. EDWARD R. CUNNIFFE, Jr. (Notarial Seal) Edward R. Cunniffe, Jr. Notary Public, State of New York No. 01-5881600 Qualified in Bronx County Cert. filed in N.Y. & Kings County Commission expires March 30, 1956.
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353 STATE OF NEW JERSEY } ss.: COUNTY OF MERCER } On this 17th day of October, 1955, personally appeared before me THOMAS L. ARNOLD, of Morrisville, Pennsylvania, one of the Executors of and Trustee under the last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased, known to me to be one of the persons who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that the same to be his free act and deed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal at the day and year first above written THOMAS W. STOCKTON (Notarial Seal) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND } ss.: COUNTY OF WASHINGTON } [?] a Notary Public in and for said County In the Town of Westerly in said County on the 14th day of June, 1956, before me personally appeared Alfred C. Baker and David Robertson, the President and the Treasurer of the corporation named as grantor in the above and described instrument, both of whom were known to me to be the same persons as grantor in the above and described instrument, and acknowledged that they had signed and executed the said instrument in their respective characters for and in behalf of the said corporation and declared that such execution was their free act and deed and the free and the free and the free and voluntary act and deed of said corporation, and that the seal affixed to said instrument is the corporate seal of said corporation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal the day and year first above written. ISABELLE W. BOOK (Notarial Seal) Notary Public My Commission expires June 30, 1956. Received for record June 28th, A. D. 1956 at 11:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

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