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I, Edwin P. James of East Providence, in the county of Providence and state of
Rhode Island, surviving husband of Amy R. James, late of said East Providence, deceased,
for consideration paid, grant to Isabelle W. Book of Westerly, in the county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, with qui-claim covenants, that certain real estate situated in
said Westerly, and Town of Charlestown, county of Washington and state of Rhode Island and
described as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of the tract hereby conveyed,
adjoining lands of Thomas T. Saunders, thence running easterly two hundred
(200) feet to the southeast corner of said tract hereby conveyed, thence
running northerly four hundred (400) feet more or less in a line parallel with
the west line of the lands of Arpad Ruto mentioned said east line of the tract
hereby conveyed containing one half (1/2) dividing the property of the wife of
William T. Macfarlane with the property of Thomas T. Saunders aforesaid,
thence running westerly four hundred (400) feet to the point of
beginning. Meaning and intending to convey a triangular portion of land
fronting conversely to the point of beginning south-eastly and extending
approximately four hundred (400) feet on its east boundary. Being the same
premises conveyed to the said Edwin P. James and Amy R. James by joint
grant by Turners Boundary Deeds by deed dated July 15, 1925 and recorded in
Land Evidence Records of said Westerly in Book No. 36, page No. 13.
This conveyance is made subject to all restrictions and conditions con-
tained in that certain deed of said granted premises from said William T.
Macfarlane to the said Edwin P. James dated May 20th day of December 1, 1923,
and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of said Westerly in Book No. 50 at
page 31 reference being had and made to both of said deeds and the records
thereof and the same are made part of these presents.
I, Agnes R. James, present wife of the grantor, release to said grantee all my
right of dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises.
WITNESS our hands this 28th day of May, 1943.
EDWIN P. JAMES
AGNES R. JAMES
The consideration for this conveyance is such that no documentary stamps are
required.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly on the 28th day of May, 1943, before me personally appeared Edwin P.
James and Agnes R. James, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be
their free act and deed.
JOHN FERGUSON
Notary Public.
Received for record July 6 A. D. 1945 at 3:05 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
Town Clerk
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