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5/29/1899 · DEED · book 14 page 35 doc 5693

From CHURCH JOSEPH C life, CHURCH ISADORE E life
To WATERHOUSE GEORGE H life
Consideration one dollar and other co
Premises none · lots 30 through 40 on Matthews plat (Charlestown, Matthews plat)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1894 · DEED · KELLY SARAH A → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 13 p 44
◀ 1894 · DEED · DOBBROW AUGUST A; DOBBROW ALICE M → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 13 p 4
◀ 1891 · DEED · WILCOX JOHN A; WILCOX SARAH A → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 12 p 244
◀ 1889 · DEED · CHURCH ELIZABETH N → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 12 p 113
◀ 1880 · LEASE · NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; SEKATER DANIEL; THOMAS BENJAMIN; AMMONS GID → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 523
◀ 1879 · FORCLOSURE DEED · PERRY WALTER; CARD HENRY C → CHURCH JOSEPH C; PERRY WILLIAM H · book 10 p 479
◀ 1878 · MORTGAGE · HAZARD WILLIAM H; HAZARD SARAH M → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 415
◀ 1876 · LEASE · SEKATER WILLIAM R; SEKATER DANIEL; MICHAEL BRISTER C; NOCA JOSHUA H; N → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 300
◀ 1875 · LEASE · SEKATER DANIEL; NOCA JOSHUA H; STANTON JOSEPH; CARPENTER WILLIAM H; NA → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 156
◀ 1875 · DEED · CARD THOMAS P; CARD MARTHA J → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 166
◀ 1871 · LEASE · HARRY CHARLES E ESTATE OF; STANTON GEORGE A GUARDIAN → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 20

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

▶ 1902 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → CROSS MARY E · book 14 p 306
▶ 1922 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → RADER MAY B · book 20 p 355
▶ 1930 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE CO · book 24 p 174
▶ 1936 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → FITZGERALD RUTH H · book 26 p 448

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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Know all men by these presents That I Joseph C. Church of Charlestown County of Washington State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other considerations to me paid by George H. Matthews of the City and County of Providence State aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise release and forever quitclaim unto the said George H. Matthews his heirs and assigns forever, all the right Title interest property claim and demand, which now have or of right ought to have, or claim, in and to those certain lots of land situated in said Charlestown being lots No. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 40 on plat known as Matthews plat of land in Charlestown R.I surveyed and drawn by Geo. M. Dexter May 1799 and which said plat is on file in Town Clerks Office in said Charlestown reference to the same being hereby had and made, I have and by these presents do hereby grant sell and convey I have and to hold the same, with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereto appertaining, unto and to the use of him the said George H. Matthews his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforesaid named Joseph C. Church for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators, do covenant with the said George H. Matthews his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid described premises unto the said George H. Matthews his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by through or under me. And I Sadie E. Church wife of the said Joseph C. Church in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said George H. Matthews his heirs and assigns, all my right of dower in and to the aforedescribed premises. In testimony thereof, we have hereunto set our hands and sealed this 29 day of May in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine. Signed and sealed in presence of George C. Coone Joseph C. Church L.S. Sadie E. Church L.S. Revenue Stamps 50c State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Charlestown on the 29 day of May AD 1889 before me personally appeared Joseph C. Church and Sadie E. Church his wife to me known and known me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument to be theirs executed free advances Recorded in record book 29 page 18 at 10 o'clock George Coone Notary Public and recorded in Charlestown Town Clerk's Office
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327 STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF KINGS In Brooklyn, N. Y., on the 10 day of Dec. 1957 before me personally appeared Florence B. Snyder to me known and known by me to be one of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed. VINCENT A. BISBANO, Esq. (Notarial Seal) Commissioner of Deeds, Notary Public, State of New York No. 24-8584106 Qualified in Kings County Cert. filed in Kings Co. Reg. STATE OF COUNTY OF In ______________________, on the ______ day of ____________________, 1957 before me personally appeared John Snyder, to me known and known by me to be one of the parties executing the fore- going instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. Notary Public Received for record July 7th, A. D. 1958 at 11:15 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by Town Clerk WARRANTY DEED We, EVERETT R. GRAICHEN and wife, LUCY GRAICHEN, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to JOHN B. KENYON, JR., of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island, with WARRANTY COVENANTS excepting the hereinafter mentioned restrictions. That certain lot or parcel of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, laid out and designated as Lot Number One hundred and four (104) on that plat entitled "Ravine Lot", bearing the name of Herbert on Charlestown, R. I. said lot being bounded West by Everett R. Graichen, Clifford R. Stewart by Surveyor, August 22, 1959s, which plat is recorded in the office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Charlestown. Said lot is conveyed subject to the following restrictions: 1. No trailer, base- ment, Quonset hut, shack, outside toilet or temporary building may be placed on said land. 2. The parcel hereby conveyed shall be used for residential purposes only. No shall signs for advertising purposes be erected, placed, or maintained on the premises. 3. No building shall be erected on said lot without first having been constructed with the specifications and lot plans have been approved in writing by the grantors, their heirs, ex- ecutors, administrators or assigns. 4. No structure shall be erected within the specifications houses shall be no less than 20 feet from the rear line, not including plazas, porches, porticoes, verandas, or garage, said garage to be attached to house. 5. No fence of any kind, including walls, enclosures or entry gates shall be erected on said lot, other than household poles. 6. Use of each Lot is subject to an assessment of Five Dollars ($5.00) per year for the maintenance of roads and general improvements. 7. Said annual assessment shall be paid to party of the first part until such time that a community association is formed to take over said functions and all expenses. 8. All buildings shall be constructed in accordance with government regulations and regulations and if any restrictions or conditions herein do not comply herewith he shall comply with such laws and regulations. 9. No building shall be erected on said lot unless it conforms to ordinances and regulations. 10. No fences or row of trees, shrubs or brush higher than Thirty (30) inches shall be erected or planted on said lot. 11. No building shall be erected within a distance of not less than twenty-five (25) feet from of front or lot or Ten (10) feet on either side of this lot line, unless by permission of Grantors. WITNESS our HANDS the 27th day of June 1958. EVERETT R. GRAICHEN (SEAL) (LUCY GRAICHEN (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.65) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STC. County of Washington, in Charlestown in said County on the 27th day of June A. D. 1958, before me personally appeared the above Grantors, EVERETT R. GRAICHEN and LUCY GRAICHEN each and all to be known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their free act and deed. CHARLES S. BRIGHTMAN (Notarial Seal) Notary Public Received for record July 8th, A. D. 1958 at 10:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by Town Clerk

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