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12/11/1922 · DEED · book 20 page 385 doc 7598

From COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO
To TEFFT WILLIAM E life
Premises none · lot of land with building thereon (Charlestown)

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

◀ 1920 · DEED · BRIGGS JOHN G; BRIGGS MARY E → CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE; STEIN SIGMUND TRUSTEE; NESSLER SAMUEL C TRUSTE · book 19 p 254
◀ 1920 · DEED · WILKINS LAURA M → CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE; STEIN SIGMUND TRUSTEE; NESSLER SAMUEL C TRUSTE · book 19 p 299
◀ 1920 · DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF → COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 19 p 301
◀ 1920 · DEED · HOXIE ANNE A → HUDDY GEORGE H JR TRUSTEE; CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE; CLARK HENRY G TRUST · book 19 p 311
◀ 1920 · LEASE · CLARK GEORGE H → HUDDY GEORGE H JR TRUSTEE; CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE; CLARK HENRY G TRUST · book 19 p 352
◀ 1920 · LEASE · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; BURDICK JOHN J → BURDICK JOHN J; COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 19 p 369
◀ 1919 · LEASE · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; RICHARD ALFRED J → RICHARD ALFRED J; COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 19 p 207
◀ 1917 · LEASE · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; CARMICHAEL NELLIE A; CLARK GEORGE H TRUSTEE → CLARK HENRY G TRUSTEE; CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE; CLARK GEORGE H TRUSTEE; · book 18 p 511
◀ 1917 · AGREEMENT · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; CARMICHAEL NELLIE A; CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTEE → NESSLER ROBERT P TRUSTEE; CLARK HENRY G TRUSTEE; CLARK GEORGE P TRUSTE · book 18 p 515
◀ 1916 · DEED · MACLEAN E ABBIE → COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 18 p 360
◀ 1916 · AGREEMENT · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; MACLEAN E ABBIE → MACLEAN E ABBIE; COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 18 p 431

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

▶ 1926 · AGREEMENT · ENNIS MABEL M; TALBOT S ESTELLA; TEFFT WILLIAM E → TEFFT WILLIAM E; TALBOT S ESTELLA; ENNIS MABEL M · book 22 p 360
▶ 1926 · MORTGAGE · TEFFT WILLIAM E → CARD REYNOLDS L · book 22 p 409
▶ 1929 · DEED · TEFFT WILLIAM E; TEFFT EMELINE D → RICCIO PETER M · book 23 p 331
▶ 1929 · EASEMENT · TEFFT WILLIAM E; TEFFT EMELINE D → SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE CO · book 23 p 346
▶ 1931 · WILL · TEFFT WILLIAM E → · book 24 p 362

The instrument's own words

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385 A.D. 1922 personally appeared before me a Notary Public of Kent County R.I. that certain named William Elmore Executor and acknowledged the signing of the within instrument to be his voluntary act and deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned, L. Late Cromly Ashbey Billie, Kent County, Notary DS Received for record December 5th 1922 at 10.30 P.M. and recorded by George L. Towell Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that Columbia Narrow Fabric Company of the Town of Richmond in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to Lloyd B. Taft of Williams & Taft of the town of Richmond aforesaid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby convey, release and forever quitclaim unto said William B. Taft his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest property, claim and demand had it ever had, or of right now has or claims, in and to a certain lot of land situated in the Town of Charlestown in said county and state bounded as follows: Beginning at a certain rock near the line that acres of Anna roads crosses Northly by the road six rods to another rock Thence running North westerly five rods to another rock Thence running Southerly six rods to a rock by the other road Thence South twelve rods by said road and five rods to the field mentioned bound The said premises is to make and maintain all fence around said lot, including and extending hereby to convey to the said grantee the land and building thereon as the Respondent's school property, To have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances henceforth appertaining unto and to the line of them the said William B. Taft his heirs and assigns forever And that the aforementioned Columbia Narrow Fabric Company for itself and its successors and assignees do covenant with the said William B. Taft his heirs and successors that it will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said William B. Taft his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under it. In testimony whereof the Columbia Narrow Fabric
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386 Company by its treasurer has hereunto set its hand and seal this eighth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty two. Signed and sealed in presence of Columbia Narrow Fabric Company by Geo. P. Clark Treasurer. Kahal J. Greene State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Richmond on the eighth day of December AD 1922 before me personally appeared George P. Clark Treasurer of the Columbia Narrow Fabric Company to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged said instrument, its seal appearing, to be his free act and deed, and the free act and deed of said Columbia Narrow Fabric Company Kahal J. Greene Notary Public Received for record December 11@1922 at 10 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George Kalberer, Town Clerk Know All Men by these presents That I John H. Washington of Town of Westerly Washington County, State of Rhode Island aforesaid called Hal Grantor... in consideration of forty dollars now paid by every Obelisk Phillips Town of Westerly State of Rhode Island Washington County herewith settled and paid the release the property of honestly acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain sell and convey with the said sum paid, all her rights and assigns forever, a certain lot or parcel of land situated at East Beach, inconvenience in the town of Charlestown in said State bounded and described as follows to wit: Commencing at a given point or a post or stake owned by Grantor: Thence Easterly fifty feet. Thence Northerly seventy five feet; Thence Westerly fifty feet; Thence Southerly seventy five feet to place and point of beginning Bounded on the North, East, South and West by land of Grantor, or whoever other the same among the bounded and described To have and

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