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agree to and with the said Philip R. Peckham his heirs and assign
that I mine and my executors be empowered by the Probate Court aforesaid, to
make sale thereof, that provision to the sale thereof I gave bond for
the faithful application of the proceeds of sale according to law
and in every other respect I have at all times conformed to the
decree of said Probate Court and the law of the state in the premises,
of my witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and
seal this 8th day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty one (1921)
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Lobed J. Greene L.S.
Executor of the estate of Mrs. Jeanette Perkins
Recd
March 24 '22
Leona C. Waterman
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington ss.
The Town of Richmond on the 8th day
of April A.D. 1921 before me personally appeared Lobel J. Greene
Executor of the estate of Mrs. Jeanette Perkins. To me known and known
by me to be the person executing the aforegoing instrument and
he acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his
free act and deed individually and as Executor aforesaid.
W. G. Henry Jr.
Notary Public
Received for record May 25th 1921 at 4 o'clock PM,
and recorded by Hodge Colburn Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I,
Philip R. Peckham of the Town of Charlestown, County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island who is hereinafter
called the grantor in consideration of the sum of one ($1)
and other good and valuable consideration to one paid
by Loland L. Perry (my wife) of the said town county and state
who is hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof
is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant bargain sell
and convey unto the said grantee and her heirs and assigns
forever an undivided one half (1/2) interest in and to four (4)
certain lots of land which are all situated in the said
Town county and state and which are bounded and
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described as follows, The first lot contains three acres and
four tenths (3.4) rods with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon
standing and is bounded on the North by Anthony land, on the East
by the State Road running from brine Hill to Newport, on the North by
land of heirs of Henry Champlin and land of Henry Proctors and also
on the West by land of said Proctors. The second lot contains
fourteen acres one hundred twenty rods and is bounded on the North
by land of the heirs of Henry Champlin, on the East by the said State
road, on the South by land formerly of Prides hicks and on the
West partly by land of the said Proctor and partly by land formerly
of Henry Bauch The third lot contains sixteen acres and
twenty rods and is bounded on the North by land of the heirs of
Henry Champlin on the East by the said second lot described above
on the South partly by land formerly of Henry Bauch and partly by
land of the heart and on the West by land formerly of Caleb Rodman.
The fourth lot contains four acres and one hundred thirty six
rods, and is bounded on the North by the third lot above described,
on the East by land formerly of Henry Bauch on the South by land
formerly of Beaudet state and on the West by land of Caleb Rodman.
Being an undivided one half (1/2) of land property which was
deed to the said Philip N. Peckham from James Hunt, April 5, 1823 by their late
Executr of the estate of malthus Huntis, or however the said four
lots may be bounded or described.
To have and to hold, the abovegrants premises, with
all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto
and to the use of the said Grantee, and her heirs and assigns
forever.
And I, the said grantor, do hereby for myself and
for my heirs, executors and administrators forever covenant
with the said grantee and her heirs and assigns that I am lawfully
seised in fee simple of the said grants premises; 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 aforesaid; that the said grantee
and her heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all
times hereafter peacefully and quietly have and enjoy the
said premises, and that I, the said grantor, will and my
heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and
defend the same to the said grantee and her heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons. And C. Lela F. Peckham, wife of
the said Philip N. Peckham do hereby release all my
right of dower in and to the said grant premises
unto the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever.
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In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 5th day of May in the year of our lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty one, (1921)
Signed and sealed in presence of
Philip N. Beckham L.S.
Clara T. Beckham L.S.
J. Chol. Greene
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
SS.
On the 5th day of May A.D. 1921
before me personally appeared Philip N. Beckham and
Clara T. Beckham to me known and known by me to be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they then acknowledged
said instrument by them executed to be their free deed and deed
J. Chol. Greene, L.S.
Notary Public.
Received for record May 20th 1921 at 4 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George G. Converse, Town Clerk
KNOW All MEN by these presents, that I
Albert E. Broom of Charlestown in the County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of
ten dollars to me paid by Nicholas B. Beckham of Richmond
in said County and still the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim unto him
the said Nicholas B. Beckham his heirs and assigns forever,
all the right title, interest property claim and demand which
I may have, or of any right mine to have, or claim, in and to a
certain vast of land situated in said Charlestown being the
same premises conveyed to me by Albert C. Broom Collector
of Taxes and recorded in Land Evidence of said Charlestown
Book 48 page 385, for a more particular description
reference is hereby had to a deed from Cyrus R. Kenyon to
Henry Hopkins on record in said Charlestown in Book 9
page 125 to 126’s Front and to hold the same
with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto
appertaining, unto and to the use of him the said Nicholas
B. Beckham his heirs and assigns forever, and I the
aforenamed Albert E. Broom for myself and for my
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