The instrument's own words
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62 Know all men by these presents, that I, Albert S. Babcock
of Hopkinton in the county of Providence, State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the grantor in consideration of one hundred (100) dollars to me paid
by my grantee R. Renault of Atlanta, county of Fulton, state of Georgia, hereinafter
called the grantee, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby
sell grant bargain sell and convey unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns
free and unencumbered a certain tract of land situate in
"Loomis farming lot" closed in the town of Hopkinton, county of
Providence, State of Rhode Island, described and described as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of a lot marked with a stone at
the southeasterly corner of a lot formerly owned by Russell P. Bangs owned
deceased then running westerly 30 rods but extending diagonally
east to the highway line then north 10 rods to the northwest corner
bordering west and northwest of a lot of 5 acres and the southeast border
sotherly boundary line and east of said grant to the highway then
thence easterly 45 feet to the line of the highway running north northwest
roads, bounded south by the road to the east water and grants
any road to the lots’ east side 10 rods, north and easting
to frame and to find, the story above premises, with all the
rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging including the mills and
to the use of the said grantee and his heirs and assigns forever,
under the said warranty, it is agreed that for any loss and factory house,
questions and administrations associated with the said granite and
said heirs and assigns that I shall fully satisfy and pay for damages of the
said premises provided that the said grantee has full authority to sell
and convey the same food right pure power and absolute authority to sell
and convey the same in any manner or afternoon as aforesaid that the premises
are free and clear of any encumbrance by these presents at all times
forever provided and quantity may have and enjoy the said premises
and that I, the said grantor etc and my heirs executors and
administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said
grantee and his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims others
and in witness of all aforesaid only for the consideration
aforesaid J. Dante L. Babcock wife of said Albert S. Babcock is ready
because she one want of greed and in the said granted premises
into the said grantee and his heirs and assigns forever,
in witness whereof we have set our hands and seal
this 10th day of Oct in the year of our lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four 1924 -
Signed in presence of
Samuel G. Simpson
Fernande R. Rindich
Albert S. Babcock L.S.
Alberta S. Babcock L.S.
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63
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this twentieth day of October, AD 1825 before me
personally appeared Albert S. Babcock and Daniel P. Babcock to me known
and acknowledged, me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and then
acknowledged and admitted the instrument by them to be their free act and deed.
Elmer E. Kenyon
Atty Public RI
Recorded for record October 15 1825 at 8:45 o'Clock A.M.
and re-indexed by George W. Coone Form clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that Howard E. Hoppe, of
the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the grantor in consideration of ten US Dollars and other valuable
considerations paid by Gideon M. Brooks, of Providence, County of Providence
and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged, has hereby given, granted, sold and conveyed unto
the said grantee and her heirs bound and assign heirs, a certain tract of parcel
of land situate and being in the Town of Westerly, in said County of
Washington, bounded and described as follows, to wit: north westerly
bounded westerly (west) as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat
entitled "Plan of conveyancing boundary parcel, Providence, R.I. Through &
Jarvis Deed, dated first day of August in sixteen, 1827" North and west
Engels' land, said plan being on file with the Town Clerk office in said
Town of Westerly. the said parcel has been and assigns shall have
the right, to have and use and enjoy to and from said lot to said lot or
tract or lot or otherwise run, on and across certain rights of way
or roads as shown on said plan or plat leading to the public highway and
as well the rights of way leading to the beach water also the right of way
leading from the beach lead to the first water point and other portions of the
beach fronts might be designated for public use, the said grantee,
for himself his heirs and assigns, hereby covenants and agrees to use and
with the said grantor, his heirs and assigns, that the said parcel wanted, run lines
and assigns, will shall and shall pay, to the said grantor, his heirs and
assigns, for a period for the first day of August in each and every year, the
sum of Forty Dollars, each lot separately conveyed, which sum to be paid and
installed by the said grantor his heirs and assigns, in his and
their uncontrolled duration to the care and maintenance of the wall
and other portions that may be designated for public use, and his said
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have agreed to be paid, and am hereby made a lien and charge upon the
premises herein conveyed, and in case of the failure to make any payment
mentioned herein after the same shall become due, it shall be lawful
for me, my heirs, my executors and assigns, to sell and convey the premises af-
oresaid, first giving notice of such sale, in some newspaper
published in said city and county of Providence, at least once each week for
three successive weeks to recover the purchase price or purchased at
sale. I do hereby covenant with the purchaser or purchased at
sale that I have and title to the aforementioned premises,
with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging,
unto and to the use of the said grantee, her heirs and assigns forever,
subject however to the following conditions and restrictions namely:
1st In case of a contemplated sale of said lot or parcel of land or
any part thereof, said grantee, her heirs or assigns shall be given ten
days notice in writing and shall have the first option to purchase the
same with the selling and improvements thereon at the highest
bonafide price in good faith made and actually offered to the said
grantee or her heirs or assigns.
2d The above described premises shall be used only as a site
for one dwelling house built on each lot or parcel, which dwelling
house and all structures on the premises in accordance with the
city zoning laws as amended from time to time and in proportion with any
outbuildings or screening walls etc which shall be constructed line
the street or sheets or vents clear distance than building line,
nor shall any building of any nature extend into the open
space which is the side only of the lot etc etc etc etc etc etc
Furthermore no structures other than other buildings or garages
on the said premises dwelling house shall extend on each lot etc
with such construction completely not more than one (1/10th) of thousand
square feet surrounded 120 ft. boundaries walls or other
of the same reverse should we find this to be a nuisance subject
to be demolished etc constrained in the above premises by
the grantor, their heirs and assigns, at their own cost
and expense.
3rd No signs of any kind, nor anything offensive (of the
loitering sort) that may in any way obstruct the view
from any part of my adjoining properties or any dwelling
erected in this colony etc etc etc. fences and walls shall be similarly
etc etc etc property, sewage, septic systems etc etc etc
if any such violates the requirements mentioned herein shall be
subject to be removed or put into a sound promising
4th The grantor, his heirs and assigns, reserve the right
to enter upon the above described and conveyed premises to