The instrument's own words
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Know all men by there presents, That I, Mary E Carpenter
of the town of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island (mono) hereinafter called the grantor in consideration of Ten
dollars and other valuable considerations to me paid by George B,
Lingenfelter, of the town, county and state aforesaid, 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 land situated
in the town of Colehambston county and state aforesaid, it being
Lot no 1 in a plat of land conveyed by deed from Samuel H Babcock
unto Thomas A Barber dated light 28th 1880 and recorded in
Land Evidence of said Colehambston Book 380 page 583 & 584 as
also the plat is recorded in said Land Evidence Book 380 page
584 to which said plat reference is hereby made, also a
one eighth (1/8) undivided interest in a street running through
said lot from lot of Samuel H Babcock and then
to the said street being twenty feet wide and
bounded on the East by lot no 2 and on the West by lot no 3, as
shown on said plat the said George B Lingenfelter by his
heirs and assigns to be helden for mt the eighth (1/8) expense
of keeping said street and gates therein in repair.
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained
premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof,
subject to the conditions of said deed from Samuel H
Babcock and others to said Thomas A Barber, Reserving always
to said Thomas A Barber his heirs and assigns a right
to peaceably pass and repass at all times along the
streets laid out on said plat for the common use of all
the purchasers of lots upon the said tract
Mentioning hereby to convey the same premises described
in a deed from Thomas A Barber to said Mary E Carpenter
dated October 13th AD 1880 and recorded in Land Evidence
records of the town of Colehambston R.I. in Book 385 at
page 567. To have and to hold, the aforegranted
premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances
thereto belonging fully due 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 seised in fee simple of
the said granted premises, that the same are free
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free from all incumbrances except as aforesaid 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 by these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and
enjoy the said premises and that I the said grantor and
my heirs grantees and administrators shall warrant
and defend the same to the said grantee and his heirs
and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons except as aforesaid
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my
hand and seal this 11th day of May in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen
Signed and sealed in presence of
Ruth Memm Carpenter Mary E. Carpenter SS.
Reserve
State of Rhode Island
Strup
County of Washington
AD 20
On this eleventh day of May A. D.
1915 before me personally appeared Mary E. Carpenter
to me known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument and then acknowledged said
instrument by her executed to be her free act and deed
Everett R. Mathieson
Notary Public SS.
Received for record July 1st 1915 at 7 oclock A.M.
and recorded by George C. Moore Town Clerk
The page as recorded
