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4/5/1924 · DEED · book 21 page 247 doc 7769

From SANFORD EDWARD C life, KIMBALL WALTER H DECEASED life
To AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND
Premises 29.04 acres · Land with buildings in East Greenwich near Matunuck Pond (East Greenwich, Matunuck Pond)

Back — where this land came from

will Walter N. Kimball
“devised and bequeathed to Edward, his daughter of said city of Providence”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma
deed John H. Rhode and they T. Burdick book 45 p 156 Coventry
“same premises conveyed to said Walter N. Kimball by said John H. Rhode and they T. Burdick”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (other_town)
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1917 · DEED · BURDICK MARY T; BURDICK GEORGE; HOXSIE RUTH E → KIMBALL WALTER H · book 18 p 459

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

▶ 1955 · AGREEMENT · AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND → NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY · book 34 p 473
▶ 1962 · AGREEMENT · AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND → NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO · book 38 p 544

Today — the assessor's parcel

180 SANCTUARY ROAD map 15 lot 31
owner of record: RHODE ISLAND STATE OF {DEM} · STATE MDL-01
the assessor cites book/page 0021/0247 (AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLAND, 04/05/1924)
12/17/2014RHODE ISLAND STATE OF {DEM}book 403 p 490
04/05/1924AUDUBON SOCIETY OF RHODE ISLANDbook 21 p 247
the assessor's card ↗

The instrument's own words

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247 Of the said Sophia Sedner with all the rights, and proveni / processed by me by virtue of said deed of mortgage. As in witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this 25th day of October AD, 1923. In the presence of [Signature] [Signature] For said waiver - State of Connecticut New London ss. On Donington this 25th day of October AD, 1923 Sophia Sedner to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument personally appeared and acknowledged the foregoing transfer to be her free and voluntary act and deed. Before me, William H. Halcox Notary Public seal Recorded for record March 26, 1924 at 9 o'clock AM and recorded by [Signature] C. L. Clark Clerk For discharge of foregoing mortgage see original mortgage Book 19 page 492 Know All MEN by these presents, That, Whereas, in and by the last Will and testament of Walter N. Kimball, late of the city and county of Providence State of Rhode Island, deceased, certain real estate belonging to the testator and located at or near Warwick in said State together with the furniture, books and other articles of personal, domestic or ornamental use or ornament contained in the buildings upon said estate at the time of the decease of the testator was devised and bequeathed to Edward, his daughter of said city of Providence, to have and to hold the same for and during the term of his natural life and, whereas it is sold and will provide that upon the death of said Edward Edward Sanford the title to said real and personal Property should vest absolutely and in fee simple to The Audubon Society of Rhode Island, a corporation established in Providence for the general use and benefit of said society, and said testator further requests that in case that at any time the said Edward lo Sanford should decide that he did not desire to have
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248 said property for his own personal use, and said the western Society of Rhode Island shall have accepted said gift as is in about my will provided, then said Edward & Sanford have released and quitclaimed their interest herein to said society for its used well and purposes; and, Whereas said the western society of Rhode Island had half tore accepted and writ in manner and form as is in said will provided, and said Edward & Sanford has decided lately once more to take back said property for his own personal use. I, M. H. tate, of said East Greenwich, of said city of Providence, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of the premises already once paid (8,10) to me hand my said the western society of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantee, receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, as survey conveys, release and found & quitclaim into the said grantee, its successors and assigns forever, all the said right, title, interest, property claim also demand which I may have, or right ought to have, or claim in and to that which is described as follows: All that piece of land, together with all the buildings and improvements thereon which is situated in the town of East Greenwich, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Commencing at a point near the southerly shore of Matunuck Pond, so called, one hundred eighty eight feet and 7/100 (188.70) feet Easterly from the corner of a stone wall of land belonging to the heirs of S. P. Potter, thence following the shore of said Matunuck Pond to a stone bound to land once or formerly of Edward & Hope Potter, thence turning and running southerly bounded Easterly by land of said Edward & Hope Potter one hundred seventy six and 31/100 (176.31) feet to a stone bound; thence turning and running Easterly bounded Northerly by said Edward & Hope Potter land ninety nine and 7/100 (99.70) feet to a stone bound; thence turning and running SW bounded Easterly by land once or formerly of Edward L. Potter, about one thousand four hundred twenty one and 73/100 (1421.73) to a corner of a stone wall; thence turning and running southwesterly about one hundred thirty four and 91/100 (134.91) feet to the corner of the turning bound; thence turning and running Northerly about fifty five and 26/100 (55.26) feet along the line of said turning ground; thence turning and running southeasterly about forty three and 33/100 (43.33) feet along line of said turning ground; thence turning
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249 and running southerly along the lines of said burying ground thirty first rods 37(31.36.38) feet to a corner of the wall, thence turning and running northerly and easterly southerly by land now or formerly of Emma [?] about three hundred twenty six and 2/10 (326.41) feet to a corner of the wall of land now or formerly of Roger B Burdick; thence turning and running easterly ninety ninety four feet by land now or formerly of said Roger Burdick and partly by land now or formerly of S. J. Rogers near, one thousand seven hundred eleven and 2/10 (1711.05) feet to a corner of a stone wall, thence turning and running easterly seventy southerly however land now or formerly of [?] about one hundred eighty five and 7/10 (185.89) feet to the point of commencing and extending by L. S. limitation 29.04 acres, and however otherwise said tract or part or piece of land may be con- described, is the same premises conveyed to said Walter N. Kimball by said John H. Rhode and they T. Burdick dated April 3, 1817 and recorded in the office of the town said town of Coventry in said book 45 page 156, together with the furniture and other articles of personal, domestic or industrial use or ornament contained in the tenement upon said estate at the time of the execute of this indenture, The said real and personal property being the same as that referred to in said writ of claim of the wrist of Walter N. Kimball as seen in before mentioned, I do here wed to lease the same, with all the rights, privileges, premises and appurtenances thereto appertaining, unto and to the use the said walter its successors and assigns forever, and I the aforesaid grantor, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said grantee, its successor and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said grantee, its successors against however, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through, or under me, In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 28th day of March, in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred twenty four, (M.C. 1924) Signed and sealed in presence of Thomas J Freeman Edward G Sanford L.W. State of Rhode Island County of Providence On this procedure in said county on the 28th day of March, AD 1924 before me personally appeared the above named Edward G Sanford, to me known and known by
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250 me in the presence of the foregoing instrument and we the above named witnesses do hereby appoint to be its full act and deed. Thomas Freeman Notary Public, Received for record April 6th 1824 at 4 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George S. Cross Town clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents That we Annie E Banning and Benjamin B Banning both of the Town of Smithfield, Providence County and state of Rhode Island have after careful consideration in consultation of our views and after other considerations to me paid by his L. T. M. Banning of Albany, Washington County and State of Rhode Island we hereafter called the Grantee, the meeting, our act it is now determined, do selling the said mortgage, we sell and convey into the said grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever, the following describe near area vested in the town of Smithfield, in Washington of Washington and some of those tracts in East Beach, as called, and bounded and described as follows Beginning at the S.E corner of one of the parcels herein granted at a point on the North side of a road & land or parcel of land called town (207) feet from a stone bound located at the southeast corner of lot number twenty four (24) on the North side of said lane or pathway adjoining lands of Benjamin B Banning as shown on Plan marked hereinafter referred to as Plan running westerly fifty fifty (50) poles Northwesterly seventy poles northward (100) poles to East beach road as called, then eastly forty fifty (50) poles thence northeasterly one hundred (100) feet to a point and thence northeastly one hundred (100) feet to a point and thence northwestly the remaining the same premises Being as described in survey thirty two (32) in a Plan of a lot owned by said James B Banning made by the surveyor John R. English, dated July 18th on file in the town clerk office at said Smithfield, with the right of way to the salt pond, a canal road, and all other roads public, and private, Bourdeick is outlined and described on said Plan, reference also being had and made to Plot of land of James A Newdick showing reserving by

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