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300 Know all Men by these presents, that Howard E. Sharp
of the Town of Westerly, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the Grantor, in consideration of Ten Dollars and
other valuable considerations, paid by Hannah J. Trainer, of Westerly
aforesaid, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof hereby
acknowledged, has hereby given, granted, bargain sold and convey unto
the said Grantee and her heirs their assigns forever, a certain tract
or parcel of land situated and being in the Town of Charlestown, in said
county of Washington, bounded and described as follows, to wit: Bounded
north by lots Body
numbers 112 and 113 and at shore and southwards on a certain plan
or plat entitled "Plan of Improvements surrounding Breach Beach, referred to
Town R.D., North Branch Ave, County rights feet to the north
Coast Survey, 1924" Road and Sewn Signs, Recorded November 18, 1925."
said plan or plat being on file in the Town Clerk's office of said Town
of Charlestown the said Grantee her heirs and assigns shall
have the right to pass and repass to and from and from and over
to said lot or plat on foot or otherwise over, on and across those
certain rights of way or roads as shown on said plan or plat
leading to the public highway and at will the rights of way
leading to the beach and also the right of way leading from
the road to the south walls bounded and only after partition of said
plat which might hereafter be designated for Public use the
said Grantor, for herself her husband and assigns, hereby covenants
and agrees to defend with the said Grantee her heirs and assigns
that the said Grantee her heirs and assigns will and shall
pay to the said Grantor, her heirs and assigns, on or before
the first day of August in each year succeeded, the sum of the
Ten dollars for each lot fully expressed, and said sum to be furnished
and supplied by the said Grantor her husband and assigns, in the and
their mentioned direction to the care and maintenance of the
roads and other portions that may be designated for Public use,
and the said sums agreed to be paid and hereby made a lien and
charge upon the premises hereby conveyed, and having care of the failure
to make any payment monthly or on year after the same shall
become due it shall be lawful for the Grantor her heirs and assigns
to sell and convey the premises at Public auction, first giving notice
of such sale and publishing said notice in a local newspaper
at least once each week for three successive weeks, and to blame the
purchaser or purchasers for said sale To have and to hold the
aforegoing premises, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging unto and to the use of the said Grantee her
assigns forever subject however to the following conditions and restrictions, namely:
1. In case of a certain plat of sale of said lot a parcel of land
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or any part thereof, said grantor his heirs or assigns, shall be given ten days notice
in writing and shall have the first option to purchase the same with the buildings
and improvements thereon at the highest bona fide price in good faith made
and actually offered to the said grant or her heirs or assigns,
I. That the above described premises shall be used only as a site for one
dwelling house on each lot lawfully owned, such dwelling house shall be
erected on the premises in accordance with the buildings here aforesaid as
said plot, and no portion of any building or dwelling house (porch included)
shall approach to street or street or porch front nearer than said building
line, nor shall any building of any nature or kind whatever approach the
side lines of the lot or lot nearest than ten feet therefrom, no detached garage
or other outbuilding or buildings shall be erected thereon, dwelling house erected
on said lot or lots shall not when completed cost less than one thousand dollars
on lots cornered on 13 and 19, all bottle beer stores liquor or other stores or
restaurants shall be limited to a suitable storefront to be constructed and
maintained on the above premises by the grantee, her heirs and assigns, at
her or their own cost and expense.
2. No divisions or lime walls, hedges or fences shall be permitted,
no trees of any kind nor anything (except the dwelling house) that shall
in any way obstruct the view from any part of any adjoining property
or any building there in their botany; Manure,Kickers and occupants shall
be permitted.
3. No poultry, swine, cattle, mules or horses dogs or cats or any
other mows or domestic animals or birds shall be kept or permitted to be
kept on said premises.
4. The grantor, his heirs and assigns, reserve the right to enter
upon the above described and conveyed premises to lay any pipe outlets
or pipes, or to repair the same, although leaving the premises in as good
condition as when entered.
5. It is hereby further covenanted, understood and agreed and by and
between the parties hereto that all the aforesaid conditions, covenants and
agreements on the part of the said grantee her heirs and assigns, or on
their part to be kept and performed, shall attach to and run with the
landly covenanted that it is further agreed and made a part of the consid-
eration of this sale and provided that in case of any violation of the above
conditions or covenants on the part of said grantee or her heirs or assigns,
that the title and fee to said premises shall revert to the said grantor, his heirs
or assigns, and the or then may repossess himself or themselves of the estate
hereby conveyed and all rights title and interest hereby conveyed shall be
forfeited and cease and terminate. The said grantor her heirs
his heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said grantee,
her heirs and assigns, that she is lawfully seized in fee simple of the
said granted premises: that the same are free from all incumbrances
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except as aforesaid, that he has good right full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the said premises aforesaid, that
the said Melville and his heirs and assigns shall by these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the
said premises, subject as aforesaid, and that the said Melville will
and his heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and
defend the same to the said Melville, her heirs and assigns against
all and every lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever
aforesaid, And for the consideration aforesaid I, Hattie M.
Thorp, do hereby release all my right of dower in and to the said
granted premises unto the said Melville, and her heirs and assigns
forever.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this 3rd day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty five
Executed in the presence of
Howard E. Thorp L.S.
Hattie M. Thorp L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Hattie M. Thorp on the 3rd day of December A.D. 1925-
before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp and Hattie M. Thorp
to me known and known them to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by
them executed to be their free act and deed,
Augustine J. S. Bridgewater
Notary Public
Recorded for record July 28, 1926 at 844 Rhode Island
and recorded by George A. Cross, Tom Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I, Frank Tomei of
Charlestown, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island aforesaid, husbanman
called the grantor in consideration of Ten dollars to me paid by Howard
Dickinson of said Charlestown, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt thereof
is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto the
said Melville and her heirs and assigns forever, a certain parcel of land situated
in said Charlestown, bounded and described as follows: beginning at the North
east corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence southerly the following line in
the North east corner of said parcel; thence westerly one hundred one and a half to the
southeast corner of said parcel, thence southerly to land of William Richard: