The instrument's own words
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State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown in said county of Washington on the 29th
day of November AD 1822 before me personally appeared the above named
Sarah Colhamphier, Esther Champhier and Mary B. Burdick all
of me known, and known by me to be the persons executing the foregoing
instrument, and they acknowledged for said instrument by their signatures
to be their free act and deed.
Benjamin W. Green
Attorney Public
Recorded for record November 29th 1822 at 11 o'clock AM,
and released by George G. Smith Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents, that we, Abie
Colhamphier, Sarah Colhamphier and Mary B. Burdick all of the
Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the grantor in consideration of ten Cents
delivered to us the said grantors in hand of said Charlestown, hereafter
called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do
hereby grant, convey, bargain, sell and convey unto the said grantee
and his heirs labors and assigns forever, certain pieces of land
located in the said town of Charlestown and numbered and
known as lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13 on that certain piece of land
entitled "Beach" on Beach road owned by Sarah Colhamphier, Abie
Colhamphier and Mary Burdick of Charlestown R.I. In A House Deed
dated July 1812 together with all our right title and interest to the
said Beach being between said lots and the beach, Said premises are
also subject to a certain agreement between Joshua Colhamphier
and Thad. S. Hunter executed May 18th 1820 and recorded in the Town
Clerk's office in said town of Charlestown in Book 30 at page
110 etc I do have and hold the aforesaid premises,
with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto
and to the use of the said grantee and his heirs and assigns forever,
And we the said grantors do hereby for ourselves and for our
heirs executors and administrators warrant with the said grantee
and his heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seised in
fee simple of the said aforementioned premises that the same are free
from all incumbrances excepting said agreement that we have
good right full power and lawful authority to sell
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and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantee and
and his heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably
and quietly have and enjoy the said premises; and that we the said Grantors
will and our heirs executors 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. And for
the consideration aforesaid we, the said Grantors each covenant that we
are unmarried.
For witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 23rd day of November in the year of our lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty two.
Signed sealed and delivered in presence of
B. J. S. Gwin [Signature] H. Florie Shanahan L.S.
[Signature] Sarah Shanahan L.S.
[Signature] Mary L. Berdich L.S.
W.C. to all signatures
State of Rhode Island
county of Washington
ss.
I, Charles Storm in said county of Washington on
the 24th day of November A.D. 1922 before me personally appeared
the above named Grantors Florie Shanahan, Sarah Shanahan and
Mary L. Berdich all to me known, and known by me to be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged
said instrument to me they recounted to be their free act and deed.
Benjamin S. Gwin [Signature]
Notary Public [Signature]
Received for record Nov. 24, 1922 at 11 o'clock a.m.
and recorded by George La Cour Town Clerk
Know All men by these presents That Incandescent
Lighting Co., a corporation created under the laws of the
State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration
of six hundred dollars paid to it by Martha M. King of Hopkinton
in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts hereinafter called the Grantee to
her weight of her freely acknowledged to be lastly good and
bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and her heirs
and assigns forever a certain tract of land with a building thereon
as the "Camp" thereon standing situated in the town of Hopkinton
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island bounded and described
as follows beginning at a stone post set in the ground at the