The instrument's own words
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492 To know all men by these presents that I, J. Otis E,
born from the town of North Kingstown County of Washington and State of
Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantor In consideration of the
above and other valuable considerations it is paid unto me by Henry M,
Treasurer of Providence, in the County of Providence and that whereas
hereinafter called the grantee, the subject of whose right is hereinafter described
do hereby sell, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said grantee,
and his heirs and assigns and forever, that certain piece of land situated in Providence
with the buildings and improvements thereon, belonging to a brewery
known in the town of Providence in said County of Providence, containing
about one hundred forty thousand (140) sq ft measured more or less,
and bounded as follows, beginning on the Latitude corner of
said lot at the line between the way on the (E) side bordering
from the northeast corner of the lot the following wind and be bounded,
By the road north west boundary lines running by the way on its east
bordering with said road (N) east (N) east from the way to a stake and
thence (S) eastwards of the way’s boundary and then (S) south on the
line of the way running on the (S) on the (S) toward, being the
of street corner and (S) south premises then to my party
(NW) part of family of relation since their father only
running and then (SW) west to the highway, lines bordering on
said way then fully (NW) west to the point mentioned first, being
The same premises described in a deed from Charles W, Executive
to his son by indenture dated 27th 1798 and recorded in court
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I do grant and to yield to me aforementioned premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging including roads and
to the use of the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever,
and I do warrant and secure, and agree for myself and my heirs
executors and administrators, consonant with the said grantee
and his heirs and assigns that I have lawfully acquired in
one perfect title of the said premises further that the same are free
from all encumbrances that I have good right full power
and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner
as above said; that the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
shall have and premises at all times peaceably and quietly enjoy
without any form and the said premises, and that I bind the said
Grantor his heirs, executors, administrators forever,
to warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons.
Witness that for the consideration aforesaid I Frank E. Poom certify
of the said Otis E. Poom do hereby release all my right of
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rover in and to the said granted premises unto the said novice and
her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this 24th day of July in the year of our lord one thousand
nine hundred and seventeen.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
George G. Cott
[Signature] Eliz E. Brown S.
[Signature] Howard E. Brown S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
at Providence ss.
On a consideration on the 24th day of July A.D. 1917
before me personally appeared Eliz E. Brown and Howard E. Brown
and made oath to me that they are the parties
executing the following instrument, and they then acknowledged
said instrument to be their act and deed,
George G. Cott
[Signature] James Sullivan
Received for record July 26 @ 1917 at 3 o'clock this
and docketed by George G. Cott comm clerk
Know all men by these presents that I Mary N. Brown citizen
of the town of Johnston, County of Providence and State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the mortgagor, in consideration of one thousand
dollars before it was paid by me and by my wife, Alice H. Brown citizen, County
of Washington and State aforesaid hereinafter called the mortgagee
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, quit,
bargain, sell and convey unto the said mortgagee, and her
heirs and assigns forever, that certain lot of parcel of land
with all the buildings and improvements thereon, situate at
Drummondland Beach, in the town of Charlestown, County of
Washington and State aforesaid, containing by estimation forty
feet normed [illegible] square more or less, and bounded
as follows: commencing at the northeast corner of said lot
at a stone bound by the embassy written (16) feet a southwest from
the southeast corner of that lot formerly owned by Peyton R.
Reynolds now of said grantor, thence running westerly on