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AGREEMENT made this 6th day of September, 1960, between CHARLESTOWN ESTATES, INC., a Rhode Island
corporation having its principal place of business in Westerly, Rhode Island, hereinafter referred to as
Charlestown Estates and BENJAMIN B. MEADY and MARION K. MEADY, husband and wife, both of Washington, County
of Kent and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter referred to as the grantees.
WHEREAS, CHARLESTOWN ESTATES is the owner of a tract of land ten (10) feet in width,
bounded easterly by land of now or formerly of Lila Craig Doyle and westerly by land
now or formerly of Sadie A. Doyle, as appears in that certain deed of Sophie E.
Doyle to Charles E. Doyle, dr., dated July 17, 1939 and recorded in the Land Evidence
Records of the Town of Charlestown in Book 25 at Page 414; and
WHEREAS, the grantees are the owners of certain real estate located in said Town of
Charlestown, designated as Lot 51a and 51b on plat no 43 certain plotted, "Quonocutung
Highlands, property of the Kent County Agricultural Society, Charlestown, Rhode Island,
1 inch = 50 ft., August, 1940, Rossi & Lodge, Surv." Which said platmap is filed with
the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown.
WHEREAS, CHARLESTOWN ESTATES having developed the land shown on the above described
plat and subsequently conveyed to the grantees, the above described lots together with
certain appurtenant rights title and access to cross over said ten (10) foot strip
of land in common with other lots on said plat.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties hereto that the grantees release all rights in
relation to said ten (10) foot strip and in exchange therefore receive a quit claim to the cross
and access through the property of Charlestown Estates leading to the ocean.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the discharge and release of said right and the con-
veyance of the right of way, it is agreed as follows:
1. The grantees hereby grant and release to and release and quitclaim to Charlestown Estates with QUIT CLAIM COVENANTS,
all rights, title and interest in and to said ten (10) foot strip and the rights thereunto.
2. Charlestown Estates grants to the said grantees, their heirs, executors, administrators,
assigns, assignees, grantees and persons with QUIT CLAIM COVENANTS a right to cross and re-
cross from the road from the beach to their lots, Lot 51a and 51b from Atlantic Avenue to
the beach as shown on that certain plat or plat no 43 entitled "Map of East Beach at Quono-
cutung, 1 inch = 50 ft., property of the Kent County Agricultural Society, etc. a scale 1 inch equals
100 feet, revised July 1931." Which plat is duly filed in the Land Evidence Records of the
Town of Charlestown.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, CHARLESTOWN ESTATES, INC., has caused its corporate name and seal to be affixed
hereto by its President and Treasurer, and the said grantees have herunto set their hands and
seals the day and year first above written.
CHARLESTOWN ESTATES, INC. (Corporate Seal)
Howard E. Thorp
President
Nelson J. Thorp
Treasurer
BENJAMIN B. MEADY
MARION K. MEADY
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly on the 6th day of September, 1960, before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp, to me
known and known by me to be the President of said corporation, and Nelson J. 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 authenticated.
FLORENCE J. WELLS (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 10th day of September, 1960, before me personally appeared Benjamin B. Meady
and Marion K. Meady, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed.
PAUL N. KEANNEY
Notary Public
Received for record October 24th, A. D. 1960 at 2:06 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk