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CHARLESTOWN ESTATES, INC., a corporation duly incorporated under the Laws of the State of Rhode Island, and having a place of business in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid grant to NORMAN C. COX and CHRISTINE COX, husband and wife, both of Holyoke, County of Hampden and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as joint tenants and not tenants in common, menacing to the survivor, with
WARRANTY COVENANTS.
A certain tract or parcel of land located on the westerly side of Updike Road at Quonsetuchong Beach in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, a:
Beginning at a point on the westerly line of Updike Road, so called said point being the northeasterly corner of land of Mrs. Hyra and V. Florence J. Vallery; thence walking the southeasterly corner of the parcel hereby conveyed thence southeasterly thereunto by said Wells land 125 feet to the southeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed next; thence northerly on the arc of a circular curve 150 feet to the corner of land of Mrs. Hyra and V. Florence J. Vallery; thence on said parcel hereby conveyed to the southwestern corner of other land of these grantees; thence easterly on the boundary line 175 feet to the northeasterly corner of land of Mrs. Hyra and V. Florence J. Vallery; thence on a radial line to the westerly side of said Updike Road; thence southerly along the westerly line of said Updike Road 85 feet more or less to the point of beginning; and the area so bounded and described is the land hereby conveyed to said grantees, easterly by Updike Road, so called, southerly by said Wells land and westerly by land of George C. Lemons of that town and vicinity.
Housing on aforesaid land is identified as Lot #47 as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat and entitled, "Plat of Quonsetuchong Highlands at Quonsetuchong Beach, Rhode Island, property of S. S. Davis, Lot #1 through Lot #100, recorded February 15, 1958," said plat being duly filed in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown.
The above conveyed premises shall be used as a site for not more than one (1) residence for the owner hereby conveyed, said residence to be of a class of construction not less than one thousand (1000) dollars, and to be built in accordance with all applicable zoning line which is twenty feet from Updike Road. No portion of any house constructed ( porch included) shall approach the street avenue than the street line, law, and so perfected that no building, garage, the side or rear house of the lot shall be erected other than three feet. No detached garage or other building or buildings shall be erected there on, or toilet toilets must be built from from toilets and toilets and sinks must be installed with approved septic tank or tanks, or cesspool.
In consideration of the purchase price it is understood and agreed that the above restrictions shall survive this conveyance, and shall be binding upon the grantees and their heirs for a period of twenty years from January 1, 1961.
The grantees, their heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, licensees, servants or agents shall have the right in common with others to traverse over and across Lot #489 from Atlantic Avenue to the beach and the grantees, their heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, licensees, servants or agents shall have the right to use and enjoy the beach and the waters thereof at all times; it is further agreed that purposes over that certain Lot #489 and the twenty-five foot right of way extending to said lot, all as shown on that certain Lot Plan of Quonsetuchong Highlands at Quonsetuchong Beach, property of S. S. Davis, Lot #1 through Lot #100, Scale 1 inch equals 100 feet, revised July, 1951," which plat is duly filed in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said corporation has caused these premises duly signed by its President and Treasurer, beneath duly affixed the seal of the corporation the corporate seal to be hereunto affixed, at Westerly, Rhode Island, this 14th day of September 1960.
CHARLESTOWN ESTATES, INC. (Corporate Seal)
(SIGNATURE)
HOWARD E. THORP
PRESIDENT
(SIGNATURE)
NELSON M. THORP
TREASURER
(DOCUMENTARY STAMP, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly on the 14th day of September 1960, before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp, to me known and known by me to be the President of the said corporation, and Nelson M. Thorp, to me known and known by me to be the Treasurer of said corporation, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be the free act and deed of said corporation, and as well individually.
(SIGNATURE)
ROBERT G. BRUIN (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
Received for record September 15th, A. D. 1960 at 9:15 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
(SIGNATURE)
Town Clerk