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1/9/1891 · DEED · book 12 page 225 doc 5212

From CRANDALL SARAH E life, CRANDALL WILLIAM L life
To LEWIS WILLIAM M life
Premises 8/100 of an acre · Undivided one half of lot 18 on Babcock Brothers plan (Charlestown, Providence beach)

Back — where this land came from

deed Babcock Brothers
“as per deed from them to these granted.”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1898 · DEED · LEWIS IDA T; LEWIS WILLIAM M; CRANDALL SARAH E; CRANDALL WILLIAM L → BLAKELY JOHN · book 13 p 471
▶ 1898 · DEED · LEWIS IDA T; LEWIS WILLIAM M → MYRICK ANNIE J · book 13 p 478
▶ 1899 · DEED · LEWIS IDA T; LEWIS WILLIAM M → BLAKELY JOHN · book 14 p 47

Bounded by

Patrick Brothers

The instrument's own words

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To All People to whom these Presents shall come: We William & Sarah B. Randall, and Sarah B. Randall his wife (in right of wife) both of Hopkinton in Washington County state of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantors, Send Greeting Know ye that we the said grantors for and in consideration of the sum of Five Dollars to us in hand, before the executing hereof well and truly paid by William M. Sewell of said Hopkinton hereinafter called the grantee, the grantee, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, and are herewith fully satisfied contented and paid; and of every part and parcel thereof we designate, acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs successors and administrators forever, by these presents; have given, granted, bargained, sold, alienated en feoff, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do hereby fully, freely, and absolutely give, grant bargain, sell alien en feoff convey and confirm unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever, the undivided one half of a certain lot or parcel of land situated in the town of Charlestown in said Washington county, near the Providence beach marked No. 18, upon a Plan of Cottage Sites filed by the Babcock Brothers in the town clerks office in said town of Charlestown, and contain by estimation 8/100 of an acre all be the same more or less, bounded and described as follows, beginning at a point near the Southeast corner of said lot on a Base line shown upon the plan on file as aforesaid and 40 3/4 feet Northerly from a rivet in front of lot No. 17 shown on said plot thence Westerly to the old beach, so called, Thence Northerly by the old beach, to the Northwest corner of said lot making said lot 45- feet wide upon said Base line, Thence Easterly by Lot No. 14 and at right angles to and distant from the Base line 122 feet to the Northeast corner of said lot thence Southerly by the land now or formerly belonging to said Babcock Brothers, 45 feet to the Southeast corner thence Westerly by lot No. 12, 122 1/2 feet to the point first mentioned on the base line aforesaid, Reserving to said Babcock Brothers their heirs and assigns the right to all, the seaweed that may be thrown upon said lot by the action of the water, and the right to go on, collect and carry away
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searced at any and all times. And it is further agreed and expressly understood that the owner of said lot shall if required build and maintain the fence against land of said Robert Brothers their heirs and assigns around said lot as per deed from them to these granted. To have and to hold, the granted and bargained premises, with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities to the same belonging, or in any wise appertaining to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever to his and their only proper use, benefit and behalf forever. And we the said grantors for ourselves and our heirs, successors and administrators do covenant promise and grant to and with the said grantee his heirs and assigns That at and before the enshealing hereof we are the true, sole and lawful owner of the above bargained premises and are lawfully seized and possessed of the same in our own proper right as good, perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple, and have in ourselves good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises, in manner as aforesaid And that the said grantee his heirs and assigns, shall and may from time to time and at all times forever freely by force and virtue of these presents, lawfully, peaceably and quietly have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy the said demised and bargained premises, with the appurtenances free and clear, and freely and clearly acquitted, exonerated and discharged of and from all and all manner of former or other gifts, grants bargains, sales, leases mortgages, wills dotes jointures dowries, judgments, executions and encumbrances, of what name or nature soever, that might in any measure or degree obtrude or make void this present deed, Furthermore, we the said grantors for ourselves or heirs, successors and administrators do covenant and engage the above demised premises to the said grantee his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatever forever to warrant defend and defend by these presents In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this fourteenth day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine Signed sealed and delivered in pr[esence] of Althea B. Levandall William G. Levandall S.S. M. Althea Levandall Sarah E Levandall S.S.
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State of Rhode Island &c County of Washington &c In Hopkinton this 14th day of June A.D. 1889 William S. Crandall personally appeared before me and acknowledged the following instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed and then and there the above named Sarah S. Crandall wife of William S. Crandall also personally appeared before me, and being by me examined purity and apart from her said husband acknowledged the same instrument, shown and explained to her by me, to be her free and voluntary act and deed, and declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same. Edward G. Crandall Notary Public Received for record January 9th/84 at 4 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George B. Barnes Town Clerk If All People to whom these Presents shall come, I, Albert S. Babcock of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor, Send Greeting, Know you, That I the said grantor for and in consideration of the sum of Ten ($10.00) dollars to me in hand, before the ensuing seal of hereof, well and truly paid by William S. Dennis of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, and am therewith fully satisfied, contented and paid; and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof, do forever acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs, executors and administrators, forever by these presents, have given, granted, bargained, sold, aliened, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do fully, freely and voluntarily give, grant bargain sell alien, enfeoff convey and confirm unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land situate on Unumstaning Rocks so called, in the Town of Charlestown, county and State aforesaid & described and described as follows, Beginning at the Northeast corner of lot No 13

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