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State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Charlestown on the 17th day of December
AD 1902 before me personally appeared Billings D. Mecomber
to me known, and known by me to be the party executing the
following instrument and the acknowledged said instrument
by him executed to be his free act and deed.
George G. Cross
Notary Public
Received for record Jan 21, 1903 at 2 oclock PM.
and recorded by George G. Cross Town Clerk
Know all Men by these presents, That I Billings
D. Mecomber of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of
fifty dollars to me paid by George M. Brudick and Julia G. Wolf
Brudick his wife of Charlestown in said County and State
hereinafter called the Grantees the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby sell, grant bargain, sell and
convey into the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns
forever, a certain lot of beach land situated near Narragansett
bay said Charlestown containing 4000 square feet and
bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the
southeast corner of said lot and at the southwest corner
of lot this day deeded to Joseph E. Ennis and wife as a
Grant in the beach bank, thence Northerly bounding Eastly
by said Ennis land one hundred feet to a point at the
Northwest corner of said Ennis land, thence Easterly forty
feet to a point, thence Southerly one hundred feet to a point
in the beach bank, thence Eastly forty feet to the place
of beginning. Bound Northly, Westly and Southly by
land of the Grantor. Also a right of way to the land
at the beach landing and a right to pass from said tract
to the sea over a space four feet wide.
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging
unto and to the use of the said Grantees and their
heirs and assigns forever. And I the said Grantor
do hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administratrix Covenant with the said Grantees and their
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376 heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of
the said granted premises; that the same are free from all
incumbrances, That I have good right full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the same in 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 administrator shall warrant and
defend the same to the said grantees and their heirs and
assigns against all lawful claims and demands
of all persons.
In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 19th day of December in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and two.
Signed and sealed in presence of Billings D. Macomber S.S.
George La Cour
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
Ss.
At Charlestown on the 19th day of December
A.D. 1902 before me personally appeared Billings D.
Macomber to me known and known by me to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged
said instrument by his hand sealed to be his free act and
deed. George La Cour
Notary Public
Received for record January 21 1903 at 2 oclock P.M.
and recorded by George La Cour Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, That I
Horace H. Burdick of Charlestown in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called
the Grantor in consideration of the sum of one dollar ($1.00) to one
paid by Joseph H. Horice of said Charlestown County of Washing
ton and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantee the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give,
grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee
land and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain farm or
tract of land containing by estimations forty acres
more or less with a dwelling house and other
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