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We, Frank H. Cornell, Jr. and Josephine A. Cornell, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to HAROLD POTTER and MYRA K. POTTER, husband and wife, both of said Town, County and State, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
That certain piece or parcel of land, containing one (1) acre, more or less, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated on the northerly side of the State Highway leading westerly from the Village of Carolina to the Village of Wood River Junction, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the northerly side of said State Highway at the southerly corner of the premises now or formerly the property of a certain William F. Sherman, et ux; thence running northerly, bounded westerly by said Sherman's land, a distance of 340 feet, more or less, to a line now or formerly the property of a certain George W. Briggs, et ux; thence running northerly by said Briggs' land, a distance of 125 feet; thence turning and running southerly, bounded easterly by land of Fred H. Kenyon, et ux, a distance of 185 feet; thence turning and running easterly, bounded northerly by said Briggs' land, a distance of 125 feet; thence turning and running southerly, bounded westerly by said Sherman's land, a distance of 340 feet to the place of beginning; thence turning and running southerly, bounded southerly by said State Highway, a distance of 125 feet, to the point and place of beginning.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Stewart D. Hopkins dated September 30th, 1946 and recorded in the Record of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 30 at Page 193.
No Internal Revenue Stamps are required.
We, Frank H. Cornell, Jr. and Josephine A. Cornell husband & wife release to said grantees all right of curtesy & dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 23rd day of May 1960.
FRANK H. CORNELL, JR.
JOSEPHINE A. CORNELL
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.
County of Washington
On Charlestown on the 23rd day of May 1960 before me personally appeared Frank H. Cornell, Jr. and Josephine A. Cornell, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record June 29th, A. D. 1960 at 9:25 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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We, HAROLD POTTER and MYRA K. POTTER, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to FRANK H. CORNELL, JR. and JOSEPHINE A. CORNELL, husband and wife, both of said Town, County and State, as JOINT TENANTS and not as Tenants-in-Common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
That certain real estate situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
That certain lot or parcel of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated on the northerly side of the State Highway that leads westerly from the Village of Carolina to the Village of Wood River Junction, bounded and described as follows:
That certain lot shown and delineated as Lot Number 23 (twenty-three) Frank H., Jr. & Josephine A. Cornell, on that certain plat entitled, "Plat of Property of Fred H. Kenyon and Bausa B. Kenyon Carolina - Charlestown, R.I., Scale 1" = 80 Ft. November 30, 1960. Rossi & Lewis, Engineers. Note: This Plat Supersedes all previous Plats Filed Revised - April 6, 1960" said plat being Filed in the Office of the Town Clerk of said Town of Charlestown.
The consideration for this deed is such that no Internal Revenue Stamps are required.
We, Harold Potter and Myra K. Potter husband and wife the grantors release to the grantees all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 23rd day of May 1960.
HAROLD POTTER
MYRA K. POTTER
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
County of Washington
On Charlestown on the 23rd day of May 1960 before me personally appeared Harold Potter and Myra K. Potter, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record June 29th, A. D. 1960 at 9:26 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk