The instrument's own words
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240 Know all men by these Presents, That we Walter
Elery Sisson and May Sisson, husband and wife of Covington
County of Leathorn and State of Alabama, for the sum of one
dollar, lawful money of the United States and other valuable
considerations, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged from
Mrs Marie Elizabeth Blackwell of Attalla, Etowah County Georgia
have bargained sold, and by these presents do grant bargain, sell
and convey unto the said Marie Elizabeth Bollocks, her heirs
and assigns, all our interest as owners otherwise in the property
real and personal in the town of Rhode Island, County of
Washington, State of Rhode Island, described and conveyed by
a deed from Lewis A Ward of Oregon to Peter E Sisson
dated Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, October 7th 1893
and measured by Lewis A Ward and Th E Atwater
In witness whereof we the grantors above named have unto
set our hands and seals this third day of August 1896
Executed in presence of
D. la Blackwell
Victor Blackwell
Walter E Sisson L.S.
May Sisson L.S.
State of Alabama SS
County of Leathorn SS
This certifies that on the third day of August
1896 personally appeared before me Walter E Sisson and
May Sisson, known to me to be the persons described in and
who executed the foregoing instruments and acknowledged to
me that they executed the same of their own free will and
accord. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and my official seal the day and year last above
written. Addition T H Atwater
L.S. Notary Public
Received for record Aug 28th 1896 at 10-20 oclock Aft.
and recorded by George la lonne Town Clerk
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152
In Charlestown, on the 23rd day of October, 1957, before me personally appeared
Benjamin C. Gavitt and Bessie C. Gavitt, husband and wife, both to me 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 24th, A. D. 1957 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by THESE PRESENTS, that I, FLORENCE P. LEWIS GREENHALGOH, of the Town of
Richmond, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to
HAROLD POTTER and MYRA K. POTTER, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County
of Washington, State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants and not Tenants in Common, meaning
to the survivor, with WARRANTY COVENANTS
That certain tract of beach and marsh land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County
of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the southeasterly corner of land, now or formerly of John P.
McCauley at the ocean; thence northerly, bounding easterly by said McCauley
land to the highway; thence westerly bounding northerly by said highway
distance of Fifty feet; thence southerly, bounding westerly by said
westerly boundary by land formerly of Stephen T. Browning to the ocean; thence southeasterly
bounding southerly by said ocean to the point of beginning and 972 (597.82)
feet to the point and place of beginning. The marsh land lies north of said
highway and it is divided into two parcels, the first and west line of the above
described tract to Charlestown Pond, or however otherwise said premises may be
bounded or determined.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises conveyed by deed of Stephen
T. Browning to this Grantor by warranty deed bearing date or September 23rd, 1922 and
recorded in the Recorder's office of the Town of Charlestown, Lib. No. 14,
Fo. Page 327 and 328. Reference to said deed and the Records thereof being
hereby had and made and the same made a part hereof for a more complete and
detailed description of the premises hereby conveyed.
I, Florence P. Lewis Greenhalgoh, covenant that I am a widow.
WITNESS my hand this 10th day of October, 1957.
FLORENCE P. LEWIS GREENHALGOH
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND }
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County of Washington }
In Charlestown, on the 10th day of October, 1957, before me personally appeared Florence
F. Lewis Greenhalgoh, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act
and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record October 24th, A. D. 1957 at 10:15 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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