The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 7797

7/3/1924 · MORTGAGE · book 21 page 296 doc 7797

From READ HENRY GEORGE life, READ LOUISA WHELDON
To SULLIVAN FRANK A
Premises none · Lot 275 at Quonochonticut Central Beach (Quonochonticut Beach, Westerly)

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

◀ 1923 · DEED · SULLIVAN GRANITE CO → READ LOUISA WHELDON; READ HENRY GEORGE · book 21 p 205

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

▶ 1925 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · SULLIVAN FRANK A → READ LOUISA WHELDON; READ HENRY GEORGE · book 21 p 300
▶ 1944 · CERTIFICATE · SULLIVAN FRANK A; SULLIVAN GRANITE COMPANY; SULLIVAN JOHN B JR → · book 29 p 251
▶ 1944 · DEED · SULLIVAN FRANK A; SULLIVAN GRANITE COMPANY → WOOD WALTER E; WOOD GEORGE W; WOOD ZADA J · book 29 p 251
▶ 1959 · MISC · SULLIVAN FRANK A; SULLIVAN JOHN F; SULLIVAN MARGARET T → BLIVEN CHARLES L · book 36 p 566

The instrument's own words

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638 replace, add to and change side line of wire, and each and every part thereof, but not the general location thereof, and to pass over and across Grantors' land to and from said line of wires as reasonable and necessary for all of the above purposes. It is agreed that the wires shall remain the property of the Grantees, their successors and assigns, and that the Grantees, their successors and assigns, shall pay all taxes assessed thereon. This deed is given also in release of any and all dower and curtesy interests and all other interests by statute or otherwise of the Grantors hereto. WITNESS our hands and seals this 20th day of December, 1962. In the presence of: George W. Andrews, Jr. as to L.P. & M.P.S.P. George W. Andrews, Jr. as to L.P. & L.P.H. The consideration paid for the within deed is less than $100. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ) COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ) In Charlestown in said county on the 20th day of December, 1962, before me personally appeared TOIVO E. FIRSCHEN and NORMA S. FIRSCHEN, husband and wife, and ROMAN HORSTEYER and LILLIAN P. HORSTEYER Husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledge said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. George W. Andrews, Jr. (Notarial Seal) NOTARY PUBLIC Received for record January 17th A.D. 1963, at 9:00 o'clock, A.M., and recorded by (Signature) Deputy Town Clerk STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED We, HOWARD E. THORP and NELSON R. THORP, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid grant to H. WARREN CROZE of Upper Saddle River, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, with WARRANTY CONVEYANCE, to A certain tract or parcel of land situated and located at Quonochonticut Beach, so called, in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point in the center of the road known as Sea Breeze Avenue, so called, said point being the northeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed and the northeasterly corner of land of Robert B. Harrington et ux thence westerly along the northeasterly line of Sea Breeze avenue 60 feet to the northeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed thence running a right angle south and continuing 120 feet to the point of beginning of a line running a right angle south parcel herein conveyed at land of Earl W. Gorman et ux thence running a right angle and extending easterly 60 feet to the mouth of Sea Breeze avenue and extending northerly 120 feet to the point and place of beginning. Said parcel is bounded northerly by Sea Breeze Avenue, westerly by land of Earl W. Gorman et ux, southerly by land of Earl W. Gorman et ux and easterly by other land being conveyed to this party by the grants these grantors. Meaning and intending to convey lot # 275 ex $20.00 as shown and delineated on that certain plat or plat entitled, "Flat 2", Quonochonticut Central Beach, Westerly, Rhode Island, p. 1, prepared by H. E. Thorp, Jr. "Quonochonticut Central Beach" dated July 26, 1908, Result # 5, Lewis & Lewis, Engrs. Said grantor, his heirs and assigns shall also have the right and pass the right and way to road from and to said lot or tract or parcel of land on the aforementioned plat and the certain rights of way or roads as shown on the above mentioned plat and also on that certain plat or plat entitled, "Quonochonticut Central Beach, dated October, 1922, recorded September 10, 1922 in the land evidence records of the Town of Westerly, Rhode Island which right of way is intended for public use; the said grantor for himself, his heirs and assigns hereby convey and agree and covenant to and with the said grantees, that his successors and assigns, and the said grantees, on or before the first day in August in each year in August for some five (5) years from date, shall cause the said right of way to be expanded and tidied by the said Quonochonticut Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, and in their understanding that discretion they see fit, and the said sums agreed to be paid herein made a lien and charge upon the premises hereby conveyed, not to be discharged until such sums become due, and when such sums shall become due, it shall be lawful for the said Quonochonticut Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns and assigns to sell the premises at public sale after giving notice of such sale by posting two copies of said notice in said Town of Westerly for at least once each week for three successive weeks, and to become the purchaser or purchasers at said sale. This conveyance is made and accepted subject to the following conditions and restrictions, namely:
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639 1. In case of a contemplated sale of mid lot or parcel of land or any part thereof, Howard E. Thorp and Mr. Nelson N. Thorp, their heirs and assigns, shall give ten days notice in writing and shall have the first option to purchase said lot or parcel together with the buildings and improvements thereon, at the highest bon fide price offered in good faith made actually and ascertained to the said grantees, his heirs and assigns. 2. The above conveyed premises shall be used only as a site for one dwelling house on the lot hereby convexed, which dwelling house shall be for the use of the grantee, his heirs and assigns, and no other, and as shown on said plat, and no portion of any building or buildings or dwelling house (porch included) shall encroach the street or streets or convex corners let frontages; and no building line nor porch shall be within twenty feet of any water course or stream, and no building line nor porch shall be within ten feet from their therefore no detached garage or other outbuilding or buildings shall be erected on the premises except between the street or streets or convex corners let frontages, and no more than Five Thousand (5000) Dollars; tanks, toilets, baths, kitchen or other drains or sewage outlets shall be pumped to a suitable septic tank, properly graded and installed in accordance with the regulations of the county, his heir and assigns at his own cost and expense. 3. No division or liens, alleys, bads or fences shall be permitted nor any tree of any kind, nor anything except the dwelling house) that shall in any way obstruct the view from any part of the adjoining property or any dwelling house in this colony; shrubs, flowers, vegetables and vegetables shall be permitted. 4. No poultry, swine, cattle, noisy or vicious dogs or cats or other noisy or objectionable animals or birds shall be kept or permitted to be kept on said premises. 5. The said Conveying Central Branch Fire District premises and assigns, reserves the right to enter upon the above described premises from time to time, and to lay new pipe outlets or pipes, or repair to the same, always leaving the premises in as good condition as when entered. 6. It is further conveyed, understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto that all the aforesaid conditions, covenants and restrictions herein contained shall run with the land hereby conveyed, and on their part to be kept and performed and shall attach to and run with the land hereby conveyed; it is further agreed that title to and ownership of the premises shall be subject to the provision that any breach violation of the above conditions or covenants on the part of said grantee, his heirs and assigns, shall cause the title to and ownership of the premises of said Howard E. Thorp, and Nelson N. Thorp, their heirs and assigns, and the heir or they may likewise forfeit himself or themselves of the estate hereby granted, and all right, title and interest hereby conveyed shall be forfeited and cease and terminate. We, MARY E. THORP and MERLE N. THORP, wives respectively of the grantors, release to said Grantee, all our right of dower and of all other interest in the aforementioned premises. WITNESSED our hands this 11th day of January 1963. (Documentary stamps $1.10) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Westerly on the 11th day of January 1963, before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp, Nelson N. Thorp, Mary E. Thorp and Merle N. Thorp, to me known and known by us to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their free act and deed. Robert O. Brown (Notarial Seal) NOTARY PUBLIC Received for record January 17th A. D. 1963, at 9:05 o'clock a.m., and recorded by [Signature] Deputy Town Clerk STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED We, HOWARD E. THORP and NELSON N. THORP, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid grant to H. WARREN GROSS of Upper Saddle River, County of Bergen and State of New Jersey, with WARRANTY CONVEYANCE. A certain tract or parcel of land situated and located at Quoonquutaug Beach, no called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the easterly line of Bayview Road, no called, said point being the north- westerly corner of land of Earl W. Gocman, ex ut, and extending being the southerly corner of the parcel hereby conveyed, thence easterly along said boundary line of Gocman land 60 feet to the easterly boundary corner conveyed thence easterly along said boundary line of Gocman land 120 feet to the northeasterly corner of the parcel hereby conveyed, thence south along the east boundary line of Brown's boundary, no called; thence westerly along the southerly line of Ben Street Avenue 40 feet to the beginning of a corner cut-off survey, then continuing southeasterly along said cut-off line 100 feet thence continuing southeasterly and southeasterly along a curve into the intersection with the easterly line of Bayview Road; thence continuing along the easterly line of Bayview Road 100 feet to the point of beginning hereby described. Said parcel is bounded on the north, east and south, easterly by other land being this day conveyed to these grantors by this grantee, southerly by land of Earl W. Gocman, ex ut, and westerly by Bayview Road.
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all taxes and assessments of every kind levied or assessed upon or in respect of said Premises, then this deed also said promissory note, shall become null and absolutely void to all intents and purposes whatsoever. But if default shall be made in the payment of the said promissory note or of said interest at the time or times and in the manner aforesaid, or of the taxes or assessments aforesaid, or the same become forfeit, or if any of or either of them, or of any part thereof or if breach shall be made of the covenant for insurance hereinafter contained then it shall be lawful for the said mortgagor his executors administrator or assignees to sell together or in parcels, all and singular, the Premises hereby granted or intended to be granted or any part or parcel thereof and the benefit and equity of redemption of the said mortgagor and their heirs executors, administrators and assigns, therein, at public auction upon the premises, and to bind for an absolute the purchaser or purchasers at any such sale and no other purchaser or purchasers shall be answerable for the application of the purchase money, first giving notice of the time and place of sale by publishing the same notice at least once each week for three successive weeks in some newspaper published in said westerly with power to summon such sale from time to time provided that the publishing of said notices shall be continued together with a notice of the adjournment or appointments at least once each week in the same newspaper, and in their own name or names or at the attorney or attorneys of the said mortgagor for that purpose by these presents fully authorized and appointed with full power of substitution and revocation (to make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at such sale a good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises in fee simple and to receive the proceeds of such sale or sales, and bring such proceeds to retain all sums hereby secured whether then due or to fall due hereafter, or the part thereof then remaining unpaid, and also the interest then due on the same, together with all expenses incurred in such sale or sales, or for making breach hereunder, and for fees of counsel and attorneys, and all costs to expenditures incurred in the exercise of said powers, and all taxes, assessments and premiums for insurance, if any, either heretofore paid by the said mortgagor, his executors, administrators
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or assigns, or their remaining undivided, upon said granted premises burdening and paying the surplus of said proceeds of sale of any there be over and above the amounts to be retained as aforesaid, together with a true and particular account of such sale or sales, expenses, and charges to the paid mortgagee, their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, which sale or sales made at aforesaid shall forever be a full release both in law and equity against the said mortgagees, their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and all persons claiming said premises, so sold, by or through them or any of their. And the said mortgagors, for themselves and for their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns hereby covenant with the said mortgagee, and his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns that they will upon request execute such deed or deeds confirmatory of such sale or sales as may be required. And furthermore, we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, hereby covenant with the said mortgagee, and his executors, administrators and assigns that insurance against loss by fire shall be kept and maintained on the buildings on the premises of value in such office or offices as the said mortgagee, and his executors, administrators or assigns, shall approve in a sum not less than one thousand dollars, and that the policy or policies of such insurance shall be assignable and transferable, or made payable, in case of loss, to the said mortgagee, or his executors, administrators & assigns, we set sufficient surety hereto, and in default thereof, hereby agree that the said mortgagee, or his executors, administrators or assigns, may effect such insurance in the name of the said mortgagee, and their heirs and assigns, payable in case of loss to the said mortgagee, and his executors, administrators or assigns, and that the premiums paid therefore shall be a further charge upon said granted premises, secured by this present. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 14th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty four. Signed and sealed in presence of Miss Esther Read. Henry G. Read L.S. Ray B. Kenyon. Dorotha Wilson Read L.S. State of Rhode Island ss County of Providence ss Sworn to before me on the 14th day of June A D 1924
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:300 before me personally appeared Henry, George Head and Leaming Whelton Resid in said town said persons did then and there acknowledge me to be the parties appearing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument to have been executed to be their free act and deed. Kay R. Kennegan J. H. Handy Public Notary Recorded for record July 5th 1924 at 9 o'clock AM, and annotated by Lewis G. Crotts, Town Clerk The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the mortgage mortgage dated and recorded in the deeds of land records in the town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island dated in month of July at page 289 I hereby cancel and discharge the same. And I warrant to and with the person making paid payment that I am the present owner of said mortgage. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 2nd day of September 1924. Cancelled Sept 25 1924 by Lewis G. Crotts Town Clerk Frank H. Sullivan Easement Know all Men by these presents that Hazard N. Burdick and Ella L. Burdick of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of one dollar and paid, grant to the Victor Electric Light and Power Company, its successors and assigns, the right to erect, maintain, operate and patrol upon and over land situated in the town of Charlestown State of Rhode Island whereas a single line of poles with wires and other appurtenances together with the necessary guys or other supports for the transmission and distribution of electricity. Included the right to trim, cut down or remove brush trees or other obstructions in or adjacent to vacation as in the presence of road pavements sidewalks with the uses of such oil or water for felling or otherwise might endanger the safety or welfare of the operation of said lines, also have the right at all times to have reasonable access over the premises owned by us as may from time to time for the purpose of inspection construction repair or removal. Said lines to enter from the highway leading from the Post Road to Beach Beach Road Charlestown and extend to a platted stretch at lot a joint of opposite lot number eight as shown on plat of Cottage Sites on property of H.N. Burdick dated April 19, 1914. It being understood and agreed that the Company its successors and assigns shall pay all taxes that may

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