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Know All Men by these presents, that I, Edward E. Burdick
of Charlestown, county of Washington and state of Rhode Island in
consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars to me paid by Charles H. Burdick
of Richmond in said county and State, and Neil M. Thompson of Passaic
New Jersey, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise,
release and forever quitclaim unto the said charles H. Burdick and
Neil M. Thompson their heirs and assigns forever, all the Right Title
interest property claim and demand whereto I have had, or right
ought to have or claim, in and to certain lots of land situated
at "Hill Pastures" so called, in said Charlestown and are lots numbered
1-2-20 and 24 on a "Plat of small lots on Hill Pasture in Charlestown
belonging to Edward E. Burdick", scale 50 feet to an inch October, 1923,
Bradley Street corner each of said lots be 75x150 feet more
or less, bounding and abuting their heirs and assigns a right of way
to pass for all purposes over the company lot, so called, from the street
to said lots at Hill Pasture. To have and to hold the same, with
all rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, unto
and to the use whom the said charles H. Burdick and Neil M. Thompson
their heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned, Edward E.
Burdick for myself, and to my heirs, personals and administrators, do
covenant with the said charles H. Burdick and Neil M. Thompson their heirs and
assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto
the said charles H. Burdick and Neil M. Thompson their heirs and assigns, forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the
same through, or under me. Signed I, Fannie M. Burdick wife of the said
Edward E. Burdick in consideration of the sum of two as aforesaid do hereby
release and forever quitclaim with the said charles H. Burdick and Neil M. Thompson
their heirs and assigns alone my right some in and to the above described premises
In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
18th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty five.
Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of
George LaCroix
Edward E. Burdick L.S.
Fannie M. Burdick L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown fore me on the 18th day of April, 1925 personally
appeared Edward E. Burdick and Fannie M. Burdick to wits known and known
by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they
acknowledged said instrument by their executions to be their free act
and deed.
George LaCroix
Notary Public
Received for record April 18th 1925 at 2-30 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by George LaCroix, Town Clerk