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3/28/1923 · DEED · book 20 page 437 doc 7631

From EDWARDS OSMAS life
To EDWARDS LILLIAN life
Premises undivided one third · tract of land at North westerly beach (Charlestown, North westerly beach)

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

◀ 1900 · DEED · EDWARDS GEORGE L; EDWARDS CLARA → EDWARDS OSMAS; EDWARDS MATTIE · book 14 p 144
◀ 1894 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTIE A → LANGWORTHY GEORGE B; EDWARDS OSMAS · book 13 p 38

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

▶ 1930 · DEED · EDWARDS LILLIAN; EDWARDS OSMAR → ECCLESTON CHARLES P · book 24 p 41

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these Presents, that I Damas Edwards of Hopkinton in the county of Washington State of Rhode Island declare in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me paid by my wife billian Edwards of said Hopkinton the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim unto her the said billian Edwards her heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest property claim and demand whatever I done have, or of a right ought to have, or claim in and to the undivided one third of a certain tract of land situate in bahatestown in said county and state and at North westerly beach, called bounded and described as follows: beginning at the South- west corner of said beach at the south east corner of lot formerly of William To Hull then running westerly by said beach hull to the new street a roadway laid mildly ether L babcock; thence running Easterly bounded in the south by said roadway forty one (41) feet running northerly forty six in a straight line parallel with road line of said Hull land to the sea; Then westerly forty (40) feet to the place of beginning To have and to hold the lands with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances pertainen thereto and unto the use of the other the said billian Edwards her heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Damas Edwards for myself and for any suit special and administrator do covenant with the said billian Edwards her heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the above described premises unto the said billian Edwards her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same whether by words or deeds. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal witness the 28th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand and one hundred and twenty three, Signed and sealed in presence of George La larse Damas Edwards LS George La larse State of Rhode Island County of Washington ss. on bahatestown on the 25th day of March AD 1923 before me personally appeared Osmas Edwards to me known, and known him to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed. George La larse Anthony Tullis Received for record March 28th 1923 at 2 o'clock P.M. and Recorded by George La larse Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.