The instrument's own words
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Know All Men by these Presents that I, Olney
B. Bond of the City, County and State of New York hereinafter
called the Grantor, in consideration of one dollar and other valuable
considerations to me paid by Sarah L. Bond and Bessie L. Love
of Hopkinton, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby give, grant bargain, sell and convey
unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever,
A certain lot of land situated at Narragansett Beach
in the town of Charlestown in said County of Washington,
State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the Northeast corner of cottage lot owned by
said grantor, thence Southerly in continuation of the East
line by said Cottage, lot to the highway, thence Westerly
along said highway seventy feet thence Southerly to the
Northwest corner of said Cottage lot thence Easterly bounding
Southerly by said Cottage lot seventy feet to the place of
beginning or however bounded. Meaning and intending
it solely to said grantees a tract of land including the same
width of the Cottage lot not owned by them and
extending from said lot to the highway,
To have and to hold the above granted premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging
unto and to the use of the said grantees and their
heirs and assigns forever.
And I the said
Grantor do, for myself, for my heirs, executors
and administrators Covenant with the said Grantees and
their heirs and assigns, that I am lawfully seised
in fee simple of the said granted premises, That the same
are free from all encumbrances that I have good right,
full power and lawful authority to sell and convey
the same in the manner as aforesaid, That the said Grantees
and their heirs and assigns shall by these presents at
all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and
enjoy the said premises, and that I the said Grantor will,
and my heirs, executors and administrators shall
warrant and defend the same to the said Grantees and
their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons.
And for the
consideration aforesaid I, Emma R. Bond, wife of
the said Olney B. Bond do hereby release all my
right of dower in and to the said granted premises
unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
forever.
In witness whereof we have
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hereto set our hands and seals this 24th day of November
in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and two
signed and sealed in presence of
Charles Edgar Mills
E. J. Burkes
Olney R. Dowd L.S.
Emma R. Dowd L.S.
State of New York
County of New York SS.
In New York City on the twenty fourth day of
November AD 1902 before me personally appeared
Olney R. Dowd and Emma R. Dowd his wife known to me
and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and each acknowledged said instrument the day
they executed, to be their free act and deed.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed my official seal this 24th day of November 1902
Charles Edgar Mills
commissioner of deeds for Rhode Island
in New York City No 11 North Broadway
with city L.S.
Received for record January 2 1903 at 11 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George H. Lawrence Town Clerk.
Know all MEN by these Presents, That
I, Billings Anacomber of Charlestown, in the County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island [insert] called to be the
consideration
of 7 Dollars soliens to me paid by James E. Phillips and
Emily Phillips his wife of Hopkinton in said County
and State hereinafter called the grantees the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant
bargain, sell and alien convey unto the said grantees and their
heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of beach land
situated near Anacombering in said Charlestown, containing
4000 square feet and bounded and described as follows,
beginning at the Southeast corner of said lot at a post in
the beach bank and forty feet West from the southeast
corner of land of Robert W. Warner thence Northerly parallel
with said Marker land and forty feet from the same,
one hundred feet to a stake in the ground; thence Westerly
forty feet to a stake; thence Southerly one hundred feet to