The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these Presents That I Obad
Ra Griffin of the town of Westerly, county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island and for and in consideration of the
sum of One Dollar and other valuable considerations well
and truly paid by Keeney R. Standish of the town of South
Kingstown in the county and State aforesaid the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, these Presents do give,
grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said
Keeney R. Standish his heirs and assigns forever, a
certain tract of land with a dwelling house and other improvements thereon standing, situate lying and being in the town
of Charlestown in the county and state aforesaid and
lying on the South side of the Post Road as called, and
bounded as follows to wit: Northerly on land formerly
belonging to the heirs of Andrew Pearson, Easterly on land
of Thomas Read and land of George Kellbourne, southerly
by the Post Road, and Westerly on land of the heirs of
James Read, deceased, or however otherwise bounded
containing by estimation twenty acres the same more
or less Being the first half of land mentioned in a deed
from Mary Co Griffin to Joseph R. Griffin bearing date
the 29th day of July AD 1844 and recorded in the Land
Records of said town of Charlestown in Book No 7 at
pages 14, 15, 16. And a certain other tract of land lying
and being in the said town of Charlestown, the same
being a tract of salt marsh meadow lying south of
Charlestown Port and south west of the Ony Creek
containing six acres more or less reference having been had to
the said Records of said Charlestown for a description
of the bounds thereof Being the salt marsh meadow
conveyed to said Joseph R. Griffin by John Sauter
administrator of the estate of Samuel Perry deceased by
deed bearing date the 16th day of October 1812 and
recorded in the Land Records of said town of Charlestown
in Book No 7 at pages 480 and 48 reference having been had
made and had to both of said deeds, and the same are
made a part of these presents. I have and to have
the said granted and bargained Premises, with all the In-
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging
or in any wise appertaining to the said grantee his
heirs and assigns forever, And I the said grantor
for myself and my heirs executors and administrators
do covenant to and with the said grantee his
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heirs and assigns, That at at and before the ensealing hereof
I am the lawful owner of the above bargained premises, and
am seized and possessed of the same, in my own proper
right as good, perfect and absolute estate of inheritance,
in fee simple; and have the most right to sell and
convey the said bargained Premises in manner as aforesaid
And that the said devised and bargained Premises with
the appurtenances, are free from all encumbrances of
what name or nature howsoever, that might in any measure
or degree obstruct a more void this present deed,
Furthermore, I the said grantor for myself and my
heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant and
engage the above devised premises to the said grantee
his heirs and assigns, against the lawful claims or
demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever
to warrant seise and defend by these Presents.
In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this first day of April A.D 1890
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
William Hosley, Abby La Griffin s.s.d.
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington S.S
In Westerly this first day of April
A.D 1890 Abby La Griffin personally appeared before
me and acknowledged the within instrument by her
signed to be her free and voluntary act and deed,
William Hosley
Notary Public s.s.
Received for record May 17th 1890 at 11 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George C. Lowe Town Clerk
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EXHIBIT A EXHIBIT B EXHIBIT C
Legal Advertising 10
TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
Tux Collector's Sale
The undersigned Collector of
Taxes for the Town of Charlestown,
R. I., hereby gives notice that
he will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the Town
Hall, Charlestown, R. I., on the
26th day of April 1955, at 10
o'clock a. m., the lands, tenements,
rights, privileges, appurtenances
and easements of the following
described persons, for the payment
of taxes due to the Town of
Charlestown, R. I., and the interest
thereon, as follows:
To wit: (Numbers omitted for brevity in image)
The said lands are described as
follows:
(Detailed property descriptions follow)
Terms of SALE: Cash on ac-
count, etc.
Attest:
William D. Cross,
Collector of Taxes for the
Town of Charlestown, R. I.
October 18, 1954. Le C.
Legal Advertising 10
TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
TAX COLLECTOR'S SALE
The undersigned Collector of
Taxes for the Town of Charlestown,
R. I., hereby gives notice that
he will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the Town
Hall, Charlestown, R. I., on the
26th day of April 1955, at 10
o'clock a. m., the lands, tenements,
rights, privileges, appurtenances
and easements of the following
described persons, for the payment
of taxes due to the Town of
Charlestown, R. I., and the interest
thereon, as follows:
(Detailed property descriptions follow)
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on ac-
count, etc.
Attest:
WILLIAM D. CROSS,
Collector of Taxes for the
Town of Charlestown, R. I.
October 18, 1954. Le C.
Legal Advertising 10
TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
Tax Collector's Sale
The undersigned Collector of
Taxes for the Town of Charlestown,
R. I., hereby gives notice that
he will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the Town
Hall, Charlestown, R. I., on the
26th day of November, 1955, at
10 o'clock a. m., the lands, tenements,
rights, privileges, appurtenances
and easements of the following
described persons, for the payment
of taxes due to the Town of
Charlestown, R. I., and the interest
thereon, as follows:
(Detailed property descriptions follow)
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on ac-
count, etc.
Attest:
WILLIAM D. CROSS,
Collector of Taxes for the
Town of Charlestown, R. I.
November 8, 1955.
Legal Advertising 10
TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
Tax Collector's Sale
The undersigned Collector of
Taxes for the Town of Charlestown,
R. I., hereby gives notice that
he will sell at public auction to
the highest bidder at the Town
Hall, Charlestown, R. I., on the
26th day of November, 1955, at
10 o'clock a. m., the lands, tenements,
rights, privileges, appurtenances
and easements of the following
described persons, for the payment
of taxes due to the Town of
Charlestown, R. I., and the interest
thereon, as follows:
(Detailed property descriptions follow)
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on ac-
count, etc.
Attest:
WILLIAM D. CROSS,
Collector of Taxes for the
Town of Charlestown, R. I.
November 8, 1955.
TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN
Tux Collector's Sale
The undersigned Collector of
Taxes for the Town of Charles-
town, R. I., hereby gives notice
that he will sell at public auction
to the highest bidder at the Town
Hall, Charlestown, R. I., on the
26th day of April 1955, at 10
o'clock a. m., the lands, tenements,
etc., of the following described per-
sons, e. g., Gardner Standard Trust
Company, etc., for the payment
of real-estate taxes for the year or
years ending December 31st of the
years 1952, 1953 and 1954, and
interest thereon, and charges in-
curred in the advertising of said
sales. The said taxes are due and
unpaid, and the Town is legally
entitled to sell the said real estate
in default of the payment of the
taxes due, and the interest there-
on, and charges incurred in the
advertising of said sales.
The said lands are described as
follows:
(Detailed property descriptions follow)
TERMS OF SALE: Cash on ac-
count, etc.
Attest:
WILLIAM D. CROSS,
Collector of Taxes for the
Town of Charlestown, R. I.
October 18, 1954.
Received for record November 19th, A. D. 1956 at 3:55 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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