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1/22/1906 · DEED · book 15 page 267 doc 6135

From WATSON CHARLOTTE
To STANTON JOSEPH B life
Premises two thousand square feet · beach land (Johnston, Washington County)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1906 · MORTGAGE · STANTON JOSEPH B → HOXIE GEORGE W · book 15 p 290
▶ 1906 · MORTGAGE · STANTON JOSEPH B → HOXIE GEORGE W · book 15 p 352
▶ 1910 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH B → STANTON ELLEN L · book 16 p 463
▶ 1911 · MORTGAGE · HAZARD CHARLES F; HAZARD HANNAH M; STANTON ELLEN L; STANTON JEREMIAH; → · book 17 p 119
▶ 1921 · DEED · HAZARD HANNAH M; PECKHAM GEORGE S; PECKHAM PHILIP H; PECKHAM THERESA M → LEWIS JOSEPH W · book 20 p 47

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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425 Know all men by these presents, That I, Jacob Dinbish of Pawtucket in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of one dollar and other valuable considerations to me paid by Benjamin P Moulton of Providence in the 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 and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract of beach land situate in Johnston in the county of Washington in said State of Rhode Island containing two thousand square feet bounded as follows, beginning at the Southeast corner of His beach and at the Southeast corner of land of Warren Lo. Harris (now or formerly) thence westerly along the highest part of the beach bank eighty feet to a stake, thence northerly seventy feet to a stake, thence easterly eighty feet to a stake at the Northwest corner of land of said Harris, thence southerly bounding easterly by said Harris land seventy feet to the place of beginning. In open 1899 said land was bounded southerly westerly and northerly by land of Bridget D. Macomber, also granting & conveying to said Grantee the rights of way and water rights as conveyed by Bridget D. Macomber to this grantor by deed dated August 31, 1874 in full to wit: "granting unto said grantee his heirs and assigns a right to pass either with teams or on foot across land of the grantor to this tract. Also a right of way four feet wide for the purpose of passing on foot from this tract to the ocean. Also a right to take water from the well on the farm of this grantor for use on said tract." To have and to hold the foregranted premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantee and his 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 his 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 Grantee and his heirs and assigns shall
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426 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 his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demand of all persons, And I for the consideration aforesaid I, Leonice E. Gimblich the wife of said Jacob Gimblich do hereby release all my right of dower warranty and all other rights in and to the said granted premises unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this twenty ninth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and six Signed and sealed in presence of Ethan B. Wellington Jacob Gimblich L.S. Leonice E. Gimblich L.S. Commonwealth of Massachusetts County of Berkshire on Pittsfield on the twenty ninth day of September AD 1806 before me personally appeared the aforementioned grantors Jacob Gimblich and Leonice E Gimblich to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said Instrument by their executed to be their free act and deed. Ethan B. Wellington J. Notary Public Received for record Nov 3, 1806 at 10 oclock A.M. and Recorded by George C. Cross Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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