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2/9/1917 · DEED · book 18 page 437 doc 7083

From HELSTEN JENNIE E life, HELSTEN WILLIAM H life
To CRANDALL ELISHA P life
Premises none · tract with summer dwelling (Quonochontaug Beach, Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED ARNOLD THOMAS L

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1911 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; BROWN WILLIAM T → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 17 p 71
◀ 1895 · DEED · KENYON SUSAN T; KENYON WM H → HELSTEN JENNIE E · book 13 p 104
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; MERRITT S C E; CRANDALL SARAH A DECEASED → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 377
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; CARPENTER FRANCIS DECEASED → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 378
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; RICE JULIA M → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 380
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; ROBINSON SARAH A → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 382
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; GRAY MARY P → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 383
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; GARRITT BENAJAH DECEASED → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 385
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; GREENE JAMES B; GREENE AMOS P DECEASED → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 386
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; PHILLIPS FRANCIS J DECEASED → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 16 p 388
◀ 1906 · MORTGAGE · KENYON SUSAN T; KENYON WILLIAM H → HELSTEN WILLIAM H · book 15 p 297

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1936 · DEED · CRANDALL ADDIE R; CRANDALL ELISHA P → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 26 p 456
▶ 1946 · AGREEMENT · CRANDALL ADDIE R; CRANDALL ELISHA P → NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY · book 30 p 226
▶ 1951 · DEED · CRANDALL ADDIE R; CRANDALL ELISHA P → CRANDALL FREDERICK P · book 32 p 504

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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608 MORTGAGE DEED I, Frank J. Turner of West Hartford, County of Hartford and State of Connecticut for consideration paid, grant to Howard E. Thorp of the Town of Westerly, County of Washing- ton and State of Rhode Island with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of Seven Hundred (700) Dollars in Five years with interest at Five (5) per centum, per annum, payable semi- annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith. (Description, and Incumbrances if any) A certain tract or piece of land with summer dwelling and other improve- ments thereon, situated and lying in the Quonochontaug Beach, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the northerly side of Seabreeze avenue, formerly called Ocean View avenue, at the low water mark in a rock at the southwesterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence northerly one hundred twenty- one (121) feet to a nail set in a stone wall at the northeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence easterly sixty-five (65) feet to a nail set in a stone wall or said Seabreeze avenue at the northeastern conveyed; thence southerly one hundred twenty-five (125) feet to an iron pipe set in a stone wall at the southeasterly corner of said Seabreeze avenue at the southwesterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence westerly sixty-five (65) feet to the point of beginning and place of beginning. Said parcel is bounded southerly by said Seabreeze avenue, easterly, northerly and westerly by other land of Howard E. and Nelson R. Thorp. This mortgage conveys all of the benefits and privileges and is subject to all the covenants, restrictions and easements as in that certain deed from Howard E. Thorp and Nelson R. Thorp to Frank J. Turner dated January 12, 1949 and duly recorded in the Town Records of said Town of Charlestown Book 31 at Page 415. Reference to said deed and the records thereof are hereby made and such terms and conditions are made a part hereof for a more com- plete description and identification of the premises hereby conveyed. I covenant that I am unmarried. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. WITNESS my hand this 20th day of August 1949. In presence of: FRANK J. TURNER STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.) County of Washington ) ) ss. In Westerly on the 20th day of August, 1949 before me personally appeared Frank J. Turner to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. PAUL M. KEARNEY Notary Public Received for record August 23rd, A. D. 1949 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage, recorded in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island, in the records of Land Evidence, Book No. 11, page 608, hereby cancel and discharges the same. And covenant to and with the payer that I am the present owner of said mortgage. Witness, this 17th day of September 1953. HOWARD E. THORP Received for record September 17th, 1953 at 3:11 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

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