The instrument's own words
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46 Know All men by these presents that I, D. William
s. a free person of the town of Stonrington, county of New London and
state of connecticut hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration
of one dollar to me paid by Elizabeth D. Williams of the town of
Windsor in the county of Hartford in said state of connecticut
hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged
do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto said Grantee
and her heirs and assigns forever two certain lots of which
and situated at east beach, as called of Moorecounting in the
town of Montauk county of Washington and state of Rhode
Island, the first lot is formed as follows beginning at the
southwest cor of said tract at the west part of the beach
banks thence northerly seventy (70) feet to a stake in the ground
thence easterly forty (40) feet to a water mark thence southerly twenty
(20) feet to a stake at beach banks west, thence westerly forty
(40) feet to place of beginning, bounded on each side by land
formerly of Billings D. Moore, bounding said Grantee
her heirs and assigns forever a want to make and repair certain
the levee or on foot road’s and remedy of Billings D. Moore,
to the wind nearby conveyed, also a right to take water from
the well on the farm formerly of said Moore, the second
lot is as follows commencing at a point on the
northwest corner directly opposite the northwest corner of the lot above
described thence running in a northeasterly direction no northeast
(10) feet from East beach forty (40) feet thence southerly one
hundred (100) feet to the High way, thence westerly on the
highway forty (40) feet to the place of beginning, Bounded
southerly by the highway, northerly Northeasterly and easterly
on land nearly of St. R. Benedictington, or however otherwise
either of said tracts may be bounded.
To Have and to hold the aforementioned premises with all
the rights, appurtenances and appurtenances thereto belonging,
unto and to the use of the said Grantee and her heirs
and assigns forever, And I, the said Grantor, do solemnly swear
for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators
covenant that said Grantee and her heirs and assigns
that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted
premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances,
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 premises
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and
enjoy the said premises; and that I the said Grantor
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will and my heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and
defend the same to the said grantees and her heirs and assigns against however any
the lawful claims and demands of all persons. And for the consideration
aforesaid I, Augusta D. Wilcox wife of the said William A. Wilcox do hereby
release all my right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto
the said grantees and her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
twenty 8th day of July in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty three.
Executed in the presence of
Albert G. Martin
Anna M. Elbon
William A. Wilcox L.S.
Augusta D. Wilcox L.S.
State of Connecticut
sc. city of New London.
On this morning on the thirtieth day of July, AD, 1923 before
me personally appeared William A. Wilcox and Augusta D. Wilcox
his wife to the above and known by me to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by
them executed, to be their free act and deed.
Albert G. Martin
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record Sept 15, 1923 at 9-10 o'clock am
and recorded by George R. Connor Town clerk
KNOW All MEN by these presents, that I, Emma B.
dennis of Hopkinton in the County of Washington and state of
Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of ten
dollars to me paid by Edward S. White of the city and county of
Providence State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantee, to
receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby give, grant, bargain,
sell and convey unto the said grantee and her heirs and assigns forever,
The following described real estate located in the town of Hopkin-
ton, county of Washington, state of Rhode Island, on East Beach, so
called, and bounded thus described as follows, beginning at the south-
east corner of the within granted and recited premises thence northerly in the north
side of lane or highway adjoining and of Carrie E. and
Benjamin S. Benning, thence westerly on the north side of said
land or passageway 50 feet thence laterally 100 feet to Ocean Beach
road so called thence easterly on the South side of said ocean
beach road so called 50 feet thence southerly 100 feet to point and