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Know all men by these presents, that I Sean T. Kenyon
of the Town of Westerly town county of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of ten Dollars
and other valuable consideration to me paid by I daniel M Davis of
the Town of Westerly in said County and State hereinafter called the
grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant
bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee, and unto
their and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land lying
and being in said town of Westerly located on the E side of the
site of North intersecting Road, so called, containing by estimation
forty (40) acres more or less, including the swamps land, bounded on
all of the Kenyon farm, so called, lying on the easterly side of said
North intersecting Road except certain parcels of land conveyed
by the grantor at following: A lot opposite the Kenyon House, is called,
to William H. Heaton by deed dated Sept 7, 1913 and filed with
the Town Clerk of the Town of Westerly Book 175 Page 421; a lot
to John D. Butler by deed dated Oct 14, 1917 and recorded in Book 19, Page
59 of said town records; a lot to N. L. Butler by deed dated October 15, 1917
and recorded in Book 19, Page 59 in said town records; a lot
to John D. Butler dated October 17, 1919 and recorded in Book 19 Page 278
of said town records or however otherwise the same may be bounded
and described, meaning hereby to convey every set of that portion of
his land lying on the easterly side of North intersecting Road—
conveyed by William S. Kenyon to Jennie E. Heaton by deed dated
July 1, 1895 and recorded in Book 13, Page 104 of said town records,
and by Jennie E. Heaton to his grantor by deed dated July 1, 1875
and recorded in Book 13, Page 108, except the four lots heretofore
mentioned, said land being conveyed subject to any existing
right of way.
To have and to hold, the aforementioned premises, with all
the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto
and for the use of the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns
forever.
And I said grantor do covenant for myself and
for my heirs, executors and administrators, covenants with the
said Grantee and his heirs and assigns that I have lawfully
seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same
are free from all encumbrances except as aforesaid, 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 his
heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter
peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises and
that I the said grantor will with my heirs executors and
administrators do all warranty and defend the same to the said
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heirs and his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons. And for the consideration aforesaid
I, William H. Kenyon, husband of said Susan T. Kenyon, do hereby release
all my right of curtesy in and to the said granted premises unto the
said Heurte and his heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 18th day of March in the year of our lord two thousand nine
hundred and twenty three.
Executed in the presence of
Charles E. Bonniey Jr
Susan T. Kenyon L.S.
William Henry Kenyon L.S.
State of Conn.
County of New London
On Storrington on the 18th day of March A.D. 1923
before me personally appeared Susan T. Kenyon of the Town of
Stonington, county Washington and State of Rhode Island, and
William Henry Kenyon, her husband to me known and sworn by
one to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
they acknowledged said instrument to be their sealed, executed to be
free act and deed.
Albert G. Martin L.S.
Arthur P. Robey
Received for record March 18th 1923 at 9-50 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George G. Enos Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents that I, Frank D. Dennis
E. Nelson, of the town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of
Rhode Island, having hereafter called the Grantor in consideration of $1.00, and
other valuable considerations to me paid by Samuel D. Davis of the town of
Westerly, said County and State hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged in fully give, grant bargain sell and convey
unto the said Grantee and his heirs and devises all that certain lot of
parcel of land lying and being in the said town of Westerly, and lying
on the Easterly side of North Main street road, so called, opposite to Kenyon
House, so called, the same being bounded and described as follows:
beginning at a point on the Easterly side of said highway at the southeasterly
corner of land now owned and the southeasterly corner of land now
formerly of John B. Dexter and running in a Southerly direction with
the Easterly line of said highway three hundred (300) feet to a corner,
thence in an Easterly direction at right angles to the Easterly line of
said street two hundred (200) feet to a corner; thence in a Southerly
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