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214 Know all men by these presents, that I, Howard
E. Thorp of the town of North Kingstown in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island
in consideration of its sum of ten Dollars and other valuable
consideration to me paid by said Paul McCartney of westerly aforesaid
do sell grant bargain and convey and do hereby remise release and forever
and let over quit claim unto the said Paul McCartney, his
heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property
common and appurtenances thereunto belonging of the said lot of land situate in
the town of North Kingstown in the state of Rhode Island situated on
the sea shore between a certain rock and the Atlantic ocean about
one hundred feet wide from the road leading westwards into east
side of said lot in North Kingstown in the town of North Kingstown County
of Washington and sold & described as follows bounded and described
as follows beginning at a stone at the corner of the ground
at it is marked with an X then running north along the road
to a point marked with an X then running northeasterly eighty
feet to a point marked with an X thence running southeasterly eighty
feet to the line of the west side of the street running easterly one
hundred feet and then running southwards three hundred feet
and then running southwest three hundred feet then running
southeasterly to the point of beginning Provided however that the said house running
along the road for a distance of five feet from the road to the
center of the road running southeasterly eighty feet to the center of the street in a
line marked with an X then running easterly one hundred feet
and then running southwards three hundred feet then running
southwest three hundred feet then running southeasterly to the point of beginning
Provided however that the said house running
along the road for a distance of five feet from the road to the
center of the road running southeasterly eighty feet to the center of the street in a
line marked with an X then running easterly one hundred feet
and then running southwards three hundred feet then running
southwest three hundred feet then running southeasterly to the point of beginning
I have and do hereby grant to the
said Paul McCartney all rights privileges and whatever tenements thereunto
belonging to the use of said Paul
McCartney his heirs and assigns forever and my the
above signed Howard E Thorp the right of way for my cattle and my
heirs apparent and administrators do covenant with
the said Paul McCartney his heirs and assigns that I
will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the
said Paul McCartney his heirs and assigns to every person claiming
the same by any color claim or demand of what nature whatsoever
Edith A Thorp her
wife of the said Howard E Thorp in consideration of the same
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paid as earnest, do hereby waive and forever renounce unto the free
said R. Russell McArthur, his heirs and assigns, all my rights of
conveyance in and to the aforementioned premises.
In Testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 31st day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty four.
Signed and sealed in the presence of
R. E. Dennis
Arnold E. Thorpe
Ralphie M. Thorpe
State of Rhode Island,
County of Washington
On this 31st day of January A.D. 1924, before
me personally appeared Arnold E. Thorpe and Ralphie M. Thorpe to
me known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and they acknowledged said instrument to be their
act and deed.
Roger E. Dennis
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record January 17th 1924 at 3:45 o'clock p.m.
and recorded my page 215 of book 4, Town of West Greenwich
Know all men by these presents, that we Frederick
L. Nestor, widw & E. B. Dubuque and Frederick T. Nestor of the Town
of West Greenwich, County of Washington and state of Rhode Island
who are hereinafter called the grantors in consideration of the
sum of fifty four and 64/100 dollars, to us paid by William
B. S. Barnes of the said town aforesaid, who is hereinafter called the
grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said grantee and
his heirs and assigns forever an undivided six eighths (6/8) part of
the following described lot, certain lot of land which we
obtained by a deed from our predecessor, in county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, and which is more fully named and
described as follows: The first lot contains together with the house
and tow buildings (20x20) six hundred feet of the main road
and is bounded on the West by lands of Frederick
M. Ambler / 164 lot / east until it comes to a doted line in the
top of a small set on the ground at the northwest corner of
the said lot; thence on the North by land of said Frederick L
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