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6/16/1925 · DEED · book 21 page 486 doc 7903

From WATROUS SUSAN A life, WATROUS RALPH C
To GRISWOLD ALBERT A
Premises not stated · Lot on westerly side of Watchaug road (Johnston, Watchaug road)

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

◀ 1916 · DEED · WATROUS RALPH C; BARNEY FRANK; RHODE ISLAND STATE OF SUPERIOR COURT; C → ALDRICH MARY L; WATROUS SUSAN A · book 18 p 363
◀ 1910 · DEED · ALDRICH MARY E; ALDRICH WILLIAM S → WATROUS RALPH C · book 16 p 427
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY → WATROUS RALPH C · book 21 p 487
◀ 1906 · MORTGAGE · CHOMOWAUKE LODGE → WATROUS RALPH C · book 15 p 442
◀ 1896 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · CARMICHAEL NELLIE A; CARMICHAEL GEORGE; ALDRICH DAVID L ESTATE OF; MIL → WATROUS SUSAN A · book 13 p 294

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 · LATITE CLUB; GRISWOLD ALBERT A TRUSTEE → · book 24 p 73

The instrument's own words

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486 Know All men by these presents, That I, Ralph L. Paterson of Providence in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of one dollar and other valuable considerations to me paid by Albert A. Perronault, hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantee and his heirs helds assigns forever, a certain lot or parcel of land situated in the town of Johnston, State of Rhode Island on the westerly side of the highway known as Watchaug road, bounded and assessed as follows, commencing at the southeasterly corner of land of the grantor at the line of land of Thomas H. body; thence westerly along the said highway one hundred and seventy feet to a stone bound corner about one hundred feet north of the road; thence southerly and easterly to the end of the line of land of J. S. Perry; thence easterly, bounded northerly on Watchaug road one hundred (100) feet to a stone bound; thence southerly to a stone bound about forty feet; thence easterly through a stone bound to land of Thomas H. body; thence southerly forty feet; thence westerly bounded easterly on land of Thomas H. body to point of beginning, together with a right of way to and from said granted premises across my farm to the highway, To have and to hold, the aforementioned premises, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto pertaining, unto and to the act of this indenture, and their heirs and assigns, and the Grantor, as for himself, for himself, for himself, for himself, with his heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant that I am the owner in fee simple of the said and premises, that the premises are free and clear incumbrances that I have good right full power and authority to sell and convey the same in the manner at said; that the grantee and his heirs and assigns shall quietly and peaceably possess the premises quietly and have and enjoy the said premises, and that if any person shall make, and any execution and administration shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee and his heirs and assigns against all persons whomsoever and demands of all persons. Signed, sealed and delivered the consideration aforesaid, in presence of Ralph L. Paterson, M. S. early whose act, my hand and seal in addition to the above granted premises unto the said grantee and his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 12th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty three Executed in the presence of T. M. Perry Susan A. Paterson L.S. Ralph L. Paterson L.S. The change in tenure in the first page made by me before delivery Ralph L. Paterson
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487 State of Rhode Island county of Washington In Hopkinton on the 12th day of June A.D. 1925 before me personally appeared Ralph L Matrons and Dora M Matrons known to me hereinto and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged and ratified and confirmed the same to be their act and deed [Signature] Notary Public Received for record June 14 1925 at 2:30 o'clock PM, and recorded by George B. Lorons, Town clerk The Washington Trust Company of Providence, Rhode Island the owners and holders of a certain mortgage given to it by said Ralph L Matrons, bearing date of January 23 1922, and recorded in the records of cohomology etc, in Book 70, at page 79, having received full payment and satisfaction hereby releases to said Matrons his heirs and assigns all its right title and interest in the parcel of land hereby conveyed, in all parts and mortgage to be and remain in full force and effect In testimony whereof, said the Washington Trust Company has caused these presents to be executed and its corporate seal to the instrument affixed by Thomas Terry, its Assistant Treasurer. Witness my hand entered this 11th day of June A.D. 1925 By himself Perotta M. Potter The Washington Trust Company. L.S. [Signature] A.S. Thomas Terry Asst Treasurer State of Rhode Island, county of Washington Sc In Westerly, in said county, on the 11 day of June A.D. 1925—personally appeared before me Thomas Terry as Assistant Treasurer of said Washington Trust Company, known to me and known by me to be the person executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged and ratified and confirmed the same executed to his free act and deed and in said capacity and the free act and deed of said The Washington Trust Company, [Signature] Notary Public Recorded June 14 1925 by George B. Lorons, Town clerk

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