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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly, on the 20th day of August 1938 before me personally appeared Howard
W. Thorp, to me known and known by me to be the President of said Corporation, and he ack-
nowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be the free act and deed of said Corporation,
and as well individually.
NELSON H. THORP (SEAL)
Notary Public.
Received for record November 12th, A. D. 1938 at 11:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Notary Public.
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, JAMES C. COLLINS, of the City and County of
Providence, in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of
One Dollar ($1.90) to me paid by NINIGRET COUNTRY CLUB, of the Town of Charlestown, in the
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantees, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said
Grantees, and its successors and assigns, forever,
A certain lot of land situated in said Charlestown, containing by estimation
two and one-half (2 1/2) acres, or the same or more or less, and is bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at a stake at the intersection of the line of the road known as
Rozzie and running northeasterly bounding northeasterly on said highway to a stake
now on the County line; thence northeasterly bounding northeasterly on said highway to land
now owned by the Indian Colony; thence northeasterly bounding northeasterly on said Goodbody
land to the "Indian Cedar Tree"; thence northeasterly bounding northeasterly on said Goodbody
land to a stake; thence south to Potter's Fence; thence southeasterly bounding southeasterly on
said stake to Grant's fence; thence southeasterly bounding southeasterly on said Grant's fence
bounding it a part of the Indian Reservation, and for a more particular description of
said reference to the "Indian Cedar Tree" see plat recorded February 2, 1937 in the
Town Clerk's Office in said Charlestown; and being the same premises conveyed
to this Grantor by Charles H. Collins by deed dated June 1, 1935 recorded in the Re-
cords of Deeds of said Town of Charlestown in Book No. 20 Page 497 as tenant
and said "Goodbody land," are now owned by the Ninigret Country Club.
The two parcels of land bounding the above described parcel, the one on the south-
easterly side and the one on the north-easterly side as set forth in said reference to "Indian Land"
also.
That also certain piece or parcel of land, together with all the improvements thereon,
lying and being situated in said Town of Charlestown, and being a part of the land of
the old Indian Meeting House, so called, on the former Indian Reservation, and near
Savage's Avenue, and bounded as follows: bounding on the southeast Avenue, so-called,
which is the roadway leading from near said Indian Meeting House, so-called, to
highway running from "Ross's Mill" to "Yankee," being the same premises conveyed to this
Grantor by Philip H. Peckham by will of Albert A. Peckham, His father, recorded in the
Records of Deeds of said Town of Charlestown in Book No. 20 at page 490, and is the homestead
place formerly occupied by said Albert A. Peckham, and is further bounded as follows:
devised to said Philip H. Peckham by will of Albert A. Peckham, His father, recorded
hereinafter, from said highway running from "Ross's Mill" to "Yankee" bounding on the south-
west will to his son Albert provides that he shall take certain care and make certain improvements
on said land, and that he shall allow the other conveyagee, Philip H. Peckham, to pass and
upon said premises to which access over the other land hereby conveyed is reserved.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises, with all the rights, privileges and
appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantees, and its successors and
assigns, forever.
And I the said Grantor, do, hereby, for myself and for my heirs, executors, and adminis-
trators, covenant with the said Grantees and its successors and assigns that I am lawfully seized
in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances, except as
aforesaid; that I have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in
manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantee, and its successors and assigns, shall be these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly and have and enjoy the said premises, and that I, the
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Grantor will, and my heirs, executors and administrators, shall warrant and defend the same
to the said Grantee and its successors and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons. I covenant that I am unmarried.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 7th day of November
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight.
JAMES C. COLLINS (SEAL)
Executed in the presence of
Wescote H. Cheesebrough
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Providence }
On Providence on the 15th day of November, A. D. 1938 before me personally
appeared the above named Grantor James C. Collins to me known and known by me to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument, acknowledged said instrument, by him exe-
cuted, to be his free act and deed.
WESCOTE H. CHEESEBROUGH
Notary Public.
No Stamps Required.
Received for record November 12th, A. D. 1938 at 11:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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