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A F F I D A V I T
Charlestown, R. I., September 27, 1956.
I, James J. Murtagh, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, on oath depose and say, That "Murtagh-Weiss Company," referred to in deeds of record in the Land Evidence Books of the Town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, was comprised solely of two persons, namely the said James J. Murtagh and Elmer M. Weiss.
JAMES J. MURTAGH
Subscribed and sworn to at Charlestown, Rhode Island, this 27th day of September, 1956.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record October 4th, A. D. 1956 at 9:45 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
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Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, LEON M. GRINNELL of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and HATTIE E. MURTAGH, of the Town of Richmond, said County and State, for consideration paid, grant to PHYLLIS T. BROWN, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS
That certain parcel or tract of land situated at Charlestown Beach, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a stone bound set in the ground on the northerly side of the Town Highway at the southeasterly corner of the premises herein conveyed and at the southeasterly corner of premises conveyed to George H. Bennett L. Brownstone running southerly, bounded westerly by said Brown land, a distance of 226.54 feet to another stone bound set in the ground, thence running southeasterly, bounded southeasterly by land of [?] distance of 104.54 feet to another stone bound set in the ground at the northeast-east boundary corner of the premises herein conveyed and at the southeasterly corner of Brown land running on the northerly boundary line of land now or lately of Andrew H. Wyatt et ux thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said Wyatt land, a distance of 125 feet to another stone bound set in the ground close to the northerly boundary line of said Town Highway; thence running westerly, bounded southerly by said Town Highway, a distance of 110 feet to the point of beginning, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described.
Meaning and intending to convey Lot 95 as shown and delineated on Storey's Plat No. 13, on file in the Office of the Town Clerk, said Town of Charlestown.
I, Pearl M. Grinnell, wife of Leon M. Grinnell, release to said Grantee all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid described premises.
I, James J. Murtagh, husband of Hattie E. Murtagh, release to said Grantee all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforesaid described premises.
WITNESS our hands this 29th day of September, 1956.
HATTIE E. MURTAGH
JAMES J. MURTAGH
PEARL M. GRINNELL
LEON M. GRINNELL
No Documentary Stamps required.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
County of Washington
In Charlestown, on the 29th day of September, 1956, before me personally appeared Leon M. Grinnell, Pearl M. Grinnell, Hattie E. Murtagh and James J. Murtagh, each and all to be known 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.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record October 4th, A. D. 1956 at 9:45 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
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Town Clerk