The instrument's own words
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188 Know ALL MEN by these presents, that I Cornelia
A. Potter, resident of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island,
in consideration of the sum of One dollar and other valuable
considerations to me paid by Hattie P. Larkin wife of David E.
Larkin of the City and County of Providence in said state, the receipt
whereof I do hereby acknowledge have remised released and forever
quitclaimed and by these presents do remise, release and forever
quitclaim unto her the said Hattie P. Larkin her heirs and assigns
forever, all the right title, interest property claim and demand,
which I now have or of right ought to have, or claim, in and
to a certain lot of land located in the town of Charlestown in North
containing by estimation five thousand square feet more or
less with a cottage house and other improvements thereon,
bounded as follows: Beginning at the Ocean at a bound on
the beach bank and running Northerly 100 feet passing 4 feet
East of the said cottage house, then Westerly 50 ft to a bound
hence Southerly 100 ft to a bound on the beach bank at the Ocean
thence Easterly 50 ft to the place of beginning. Bounded
Southerly by the Ocean, and Easterly, Northerly and Westerly
by land of these grantors. Meaning and intending
to convey the entire estate described in a deed made and
executed by the heirs of the late Caleb Potter deceased to this
grantor, and recorded in the town of Charlestown in Book
No 13 Page 7 dated may 7, 1879 reference hereto being
hereby had. To have and to hold the same
with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining, to her the said Hattie P. Larkin, her heirs
and assigns forever.
And I the aforementioned Cornelia
A. Potter for myself and for my heirs, bequeaths and
administrators, do covenant with the said Hattie P. Larkin
her heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the
aforementioned premises unto the said Hattie P. Larkin her
heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons claiming by, through or under me,
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 6 day of march in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and one. (1901)
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
Witness
Cornelia A. Potter L.S.
Albert & Potter
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington In Richmond on the 6 day
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of March A.D. 1907 before me personally appeared Cornelia A.
Potter to me known, and known by me to be the party executing the
foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument by
her hand seal, to be her free act and deed.
Herbert L. Barber
Notary Public
Received for record March 9 1907 at 10-30 oclock After
and recorded by George C. Converse Town Clerk
Know All men by these Presents That we
Cornelia A. Potter widow, and Albert S. Potter of the Town of Richmond
in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and Jessie
A Arlin of the Town of Burnsville, County of Providence in said
State in consideration of the sum of one (1) Dollar and other
valuable considerations to us paid by Hattie P. Barkin of the
City and County of Providence in said State the receipt whereof
we do hereby acknowledge, have remised, released and forever
quitclaimed, and by these presents do remise, release and
forever quitclaim, unto her, the said Hattie P. Barkin her heirs
and assigns forever, all the right title, interest, property, claim
and demand, which we now have, or of right ought to have,
or claim, in and to a certain tract of land located in the
Town of Charlestown in said State, containing by estimation
5000. or more os and bounded as follows: Northerly, by
the Highway as it now runs, Easterly by the heirs of Albert
S Potter, Southerly by the land of Hattie P. Barkin and Westerly
by the heirs of Albert S Potter
To have and to
hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
thereto appertaining, to her the said Hattie P. Barkin her
heirs and assigns forever, And we the aforementioned
Cornelia A. Potter widow, and Albert S. Potter and Jessie A
Arlin for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said Hattie P. Barkin
her heirs and assign that we will warrant and defend
the aforesaid premises unto the said Hattie P. Barkin
her heirs and assign forever, against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by, through or
under us,
And I Jessie A Arlin of the said
Albert S. Potter in consideration of the sum found as
aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the