The instrument's own words
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406 Know all Men by these presents, That
I Jared Heap of Westerly, County of Washington &
State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor
in consideration of One dollar to me paid
by Harriet L. Edgecomb (wife of Elias T. Edgecomb) of
Town, County and State as above written hereafter
called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do hereby give, grant bargain sell and convey unto
the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever,
A certain piece or lot of land, situate at Dumfounding
Beach, in the town of Charlestown County State as
above written & described as follows, to wit: Beginning
at the Southwest corner of said lot thence running Northing
bounded Westly by a gutter, to the Northwest corner of
said lot, thence running Eastly bounded Northly by
Samuel Peckham, to the Southeast corner of said lot as
the highway, thence running Southly, by the highway
to the Southwest corner of said lot. Then running
Westly, bounded Southly by Samuel Palmer to the
first mentioned bound, this Land is the East half
of the land bought by grantor from John M. Brudinston
To have and to hold the aforesaid premises
with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto
belonging unto and to the use of the said Grantee
and her heirs and assigns forever. And I the said
Grantor do hereby for myself and for my heirs,
executors and administrators covenant with the said
Grantee and her heirs and assigns covenant that I am
lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted
premises; that the lease am free from all incumbrances, that I have good right full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the same in the manner as
aforesaid; that the said Grantee and her 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 Grantee and her heirs
and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and
demands of all other persons.
In witness whereof I have hereto set my hand and
seal this 29th day of March in the year of our Lord one
thousand nine hundred and three.
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407
Signed and sealed in presence of
Nathan R. Vars
Enoch M. Vars
David Heget L.S.,
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Majesty on the 27th day of March AD,
1903 before me personally appeared David Heget to
me known, and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged said
instrument to be his free act and deed,
Enoch M. Vars
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record April 19, 1903 at 2 oclock PM,
and recorded by George C. Cross Town Clerk
KNOW all MEN by these presents That I,
Harriet F. Sterling of the town of Westerly in the County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and in
consideration of the sum of twenty dollars well and
truly paid Joseph Le Moore of said Westerly the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged by these presents do give,
grant bargain sell, convey and confirm unto the
said Joseph Le Moore his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain piece of land situated at Summercoming
Beach in the town of Charlestown in said County and
State with all the buildings and improvements thereon
standing and bounded and described as follows, to wit,
Westerly forty feet feet by the Beach, Southerly by land
of Samuel Palmer, Easterly 40 feet by the highway and
Northerly by land of Samuel Peckham, or however
otherwise bounded. To have and to hold, the
said granted and bargained premises, with all the
privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging, or
in any wise appertaining to the said grantor his heirs
and assigns forever. And I the said grantor for
myself land my heirs, executors and administrators
do covenant and band with the said grantee his heirs
and assigns that at and before the executing
hereof I am the lawful owner of the above bargaines
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