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WE, DONALD BERTHCH and PHEBE L. BERTHCH, husband and wife, of Harrisville, Providence County, Rhode Island, (hereinafter called the Grantors), for nominal consideration paid, grant to the NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Rhode Island corporation, its successors and assigns, (hereinafter called the Grantee), the right and easement, the right of way and the right to construct, reconstruct, replace, add to, relocate, maintain and operate, for the transmission of electric current and for telephone use one pole, with the necessary wires strung upon and from the zone, the same being a strip of land ten (10) feet wide, the center line of the zone being a straight line, across and upon our land at Quonochontaug in the Town of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, said zone being parallel to and on the east side of the presently line of the fence and the wires are to enter from property now or formerly of Cora D. Wooding and the location of the said zone is here indicated by a dotted line in the direction therof shown by the Grantee.
Also the right to renew, replace, add to or otherwise change said pole and wires as reasonably required together with the right to enter and extend the necessary service wires to land now or hereafter owned by the Grantee and also the right to permit and allow the attachment of wires, cables or equipment of any other company.
WITNESS our hands this 23d day of August, 1940.
DONALD BERTHCH (SEAL)
PHEBE L. BERTHCH (SEAL)
Witness:
FRANK H. POTTER
as to both sigs.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
COUNTY OF PROVIDENCE ) SC
In Burrillville in said County on the 23rd day of August, 1940, before me personally appeared the above named Grantors, Donald Berthch and Phebe L. Berthch to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed.
(Notarial Seal)
FRANK H. POTTER
Notary Public
Received for record September 20th, A. D. 1940 at 11:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?]
Town Clerk.
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WE, CHARLES L. WOODING and CORA D. WOODING, husband and wife, of Bristol, County of Hartford, State of Connecticut, (hereinafter called the Grantors), for nominal consideration paid, grant to the NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY, a Rhode Island corporation, its successors and assigns, (hereinafter called the Grantee), with Warranty Covenants, the right and easement agreed to enter and install a pole, with the necessary wires strung aloft, for the transmission of electric current across our land at Quonochontaug in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, said pole to be located on the east side of the road and cross to land now or formerly of Phebe L. Berthch, the location of which is to become established by and subject to the eventual location of the Grantee. Said line of wires are to be relocated if rendered advisable by the development of the Grantee.
Also the right and easement to renew, replace, add to and otherwise change said line of wires and to pass over the Grantors' land for all the above purposes.
WITNESS our hands this 22d day of August 1940.
CORA D. WOODING (SEAL)
CHARLES L. WOODING(SEAL)
Witness:
A. S. Lahn
F. L. Thomas
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ) SC
In Charlestown in said County on the 22d day of August, 1940, before me personally appeared the above named Grantors, Cora D. Wooding & Charles L. Wooding to me known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed.
(Notarial Seal)
FRANK L. THOMAS
Notary Public
Received for record September 20th, A. D. 1940 at 11:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?]
Town Clerk.