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8/21/1925 · DEED · book 22 page 19 doc 7943

From SWEENEY JOHN W life, SWEENEY ELLEN C B
To CURRIE FRANCES KING
Premises none · Three lots in Westerly and a tract in North Smithfield (Westerly, North Smithfield, East Road, West Road, Cost road farm, Franklin street)

Back — where this land came from

grant J. Pratt book 17 p 222
“part of said J. Pratt's settlement right dated July 28th 1794 and duly recorded in... Book 17 page 222”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
read by: gemma

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

◀ 1912 · DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; SAUNDERS FRANK T → SWEENEY JOHN W · book 17 p 322
◀ 1910 · MORTGAGE · SAUNDERS FRANK T; SAUNDERS JANE → SWEENEY JOHN W · book 16 p 361

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

▶ 1929 · DEED · CLARKE LEON W; CURRIE FRANCES K; CURRIE RICHARD E; KING SARAH S; KING → · book 23 p 475
▶ 1929 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES K; CURRIE RICHARD E; KING SARAH S; KING MARTHA S; CLARK → · book 23 p 501
▶ 1933 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES KING; CURRIE RICHARD E; KING ELIZABETH C; KING SARAH S; → WESTERLY LUMBER CO · book 25 p 279
▶ 1933 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES KING; CURRIE RICHARD E; KING SARA S → KING GEORGE W JR · book 25 p 356
▶ 1933 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES KING; CURRIE RICHARD E; KING ELIZABETH C; KING GEORGE W → KING SARA S · book 25 p 357
▶ 1966 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES KING → VANOST JANE H; VANOST JOHN R · book 41 p 287
▶ 1967 · AFFIDAVIT · CURRIE FRANCES KING → CURRIE FRANCES KING · book 41 p 433
▶ 1967 · DEED · CURRIE FRANCES KING → CRANDALL ALBERT HENRY · book 41 p 435

The instrument's own words

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personally appeared Jane & G. Woodwall to me known and known to me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and one acknowledged it a true instrument by her handseal, to be her free act and deed. Gertrude May Rogue Henry [illegible] SS. Received for record August 19, 1825 at 8:20 o'clock A.M. and entered by George W. Cross, Town clerk Know all men by these presents, that I, John M. Sweeney of the town of Westerly, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of ten dollars and other valuable considerations to me paid by Frances King spouse of the town of Westerly in said county hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, release give and forever warrant and convey unto the said grantee, her heirs and assigns witness: First There certain lots of land situated in said town of Westerly and so called divisions the East Road, so called and dividing the West Road and some part of the farm known as the Western farm or Cost road farm and bounded northerly on Franklin street First the first lot is bounded westerly by the West Road, easterly and southerly by land of Ethan [illegible] and northerly on said lot by way of January [illegible] otherwise as the same may be bounded or described The second lot is bounded easterly by land of Charles R. Wightman and with with Henry H. Terry and southerly by land of said Ethan [illegible] sea and south and the northeasterly corner of said lot is on West Road or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described The third lot is a short distance westerly from said second lot of is bounded westerly by land of James H. [illegible] and northerly Easterly and southerly by land of said Ethan [illegible] [illegible] sea and north or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described The said three lots of land and all profits of the same conveyed to said grantee are part of said J. Pratt's settlement right dated July 28th 1794 and duly recorded in the book entitled Deeds Volume 1 and recorded in Book 17 page 222 to which reference is hereby made and included I also convey all right title if any right of tenement is said record and they lots of land To have and to hold the above described premises with
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374 transport of wood wind, with all the medows, and improvements thereon, situated in North Smithfield in the county of Providence and said land is as bound, described and delineated as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of this tract and at the northeast corner of land of James H. & Frederick Pinney; thence I, westerly boundary of said land and my boundary to the boundary; thence Easterly boundary of my land and boundary south boundary south boundary sounding boundary east way north 150 feet to boundary of Edward G. Ward to the line; thence westerly boundary of said boundary they the base extent (80) feet to the place of beginning, with a right of way carved in and recorded in the town records of North Smithfield in book 20 at page 173 to have and to hold, the aforesaid premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the [illegible] and his heirs and assigns to their heirs and assigns, to hold them as we and our ancestors have held and of the said boundary do convey and grant convey and grant said heirs and administrators amount with the said reserved and his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in the tenure of said granted premises between that it was once before now circumstanced that I have good right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same his manner as aforesaid, that the said grantees and their heirs and assigns shall be forever quiet peacefully possess and quietly have and enjoy the said premises and that I shall warrant mill, and my heirs, general and administrators heirs, warrant and defend the same to the said grantees and their heirs and assigns force against the lawful claims and demands of all persons and that I said Edith M. Brownson, further covenant that I am unmarried. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 23rd day of December A.D. one thousand nine hundred twenty four. (1924) Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of James D. Clarke certificate of such that no stamp is required Edith M. Brownson L.S. State of Rhode Island Et County of Providence In Providence state said county on the 23d day of December 1924 before me personally appeared the above named Brownson, Edith maturely known to me, known by me to be the party respectively setting her mark and seal and acknowledged said instrument by her executed to be her act and deed. James D. Clarke Notary Public Received and recorded January 1925 at 1/2 past 10 o'clock P.M. and as such was entered in book 11 page 374

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