The instrument's own words
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the same in manner as aforesaid, that the said grantee and her heirs and
assigns, shall by these presents at all times henceforth peaceably and quietly
have and enjoy the said premises, subject as aforesaid and that the said
grantor will his heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant
and defend the same to the said grantee, her heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whatsoever,
and for the considerations expressed in the latter part of this deed I do hereby release
all my right title of interest in and to the aforesaid premises unto the
said grantee, and her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this
1st day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty five.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of:
Longe: R. G. James
Hattie M. Throop
Howard E. Throop
Hattie M. Throop
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
in the town of Westerly, on the 1st day of October A.D. 1925 before
me personally appeared Howard E. Throop, and Hattie M. Throop
who being duly sworn did affirm unto me to be the parties executing the
foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument the
same to be their free act and deed.
Rogers E. James
Notary Public G.
Rec. and recorded Oct 19, 1925 at 5-10 o'clock P.M.
and also paid my fee of $1.50. f. m. Fornadie
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that Howard E. Throop
of the town of Westerly, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island aforesaid,
hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of ten Dollars and
other valuable considerations, paid by Edith S. Opdyke of Westerly,
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island aforesaid, hereinafter called the
grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant,
bargain, sell and convey, unto the said grantee, and her
heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land situate
and being in the town of Westerly, in said County of Washington,
bounded and described as follows, to wit: both North and South by lotten
143 as shown and delineated on a certain plat or plan entitled
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"Plan of Zirconembourg central beach, Bakerstown, R.I. Joseph P. Trainer has agreed
eighty feet to the north, October, 1924, Rossi and donors, Engrs," Land plan or plat
been on file in the town clerks office in said town of Bakerstown; the said granite
bounds, his heirs and assigns, shall have the right to pass and egress to and from
said plan and to sit back on foot or otherwise, sail, on and across those
certain parts of may-owned or shore on said plan front adjoining to the
public highway already used as the way of accessing to the beach and also
the way of ships coming from the ocean to the private water front and any
other portions of said plat which might be necessary or requisite for public
use. The said parties to wit, his heirs and assigns hereby covenant and
agree with the said trainer, his heirs and assigns that the said
granite, his heirs and assigns, shall pay to the said trainer, his
heirs and assigns, on or before the first day of August in each and every year,
the sum of $100 dollars in all cash of lawfully received, said sum to be
operated and applied on the said granite, his heirs and assigns, in his
their unrestricted direction to the care and maintenance of the said
and other portions that may be assigned for public use, and the said sums
agree, to be paid in advance, null and void and charge upon the premises
hereby conveyed, and in case of the failure to make any payment not more
one year after the same should become due, it shall be for the trainer,
his heirs and assigns, to sell and convey the premises at public auction,
first giving notice of such sale in some newspaper published in said
county of Washington, at least once each week, for three successive weeks,
and to become the purchaser or purchaser of said sale.
To have and to hold, the aforesaid premises with all the rights,
privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto the use of the
said granite per his heirs and assigns in forever, subject however
to the following conditions and restrictions namely:
1. If any case of unsatisfied sale of said lot or parcel of land or
any part thereof, said trainer, his heirs and assigns, shall be given
ten days notice in writing and at the same time joint effort to purchase
the same with the building and improvements thereon at the highest
bona fide price in good faith and actually offered to the said
granite in his heirs or assigns.
2. The above described premises shall be used only as a site
for one dwelling house or beach cottage serving, which nothing
thereon shall be erected on the premises in accordance with the zoning
laws at then on said plot and no portion of any building or dwelling
house, (except shade well) shall approach the street or street or open
front near than said building line, nor shall any building of any
nature or kind whatsoever approach the side lines of the lot closer
nearer than five feet therefrom; no detached garage or other auxiliary
or buildings shall be erect thereon; decking boards shall be set in wood
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not or with wall shall cost when completed more than Ten Thousand
dollars in all, measured 17; all toilets, baths, kitchens or other drains
and water outlets shall be piped to a suitable caulk proof tube to be constructed
and connected on the above premises by the tenants, per sewers and
outlets, as seen on their own cost and expense.
14. No division or cave water intake or fences will be permitted
for any purpose what soever (except the dividing wall) that
shall in any way obstruct the view from any part of any adjoining
property or any dwelling place in this colony, State, Territory
or possessions held or controlled.
15. All boats, canoes, scows, money or vessels logs or rafts etc
that are used on the waters or basins or bodies shall be kept or
permitted to be kept on said premises.
16. The grantor, his heirs and assigns, reserve the right to enter
on the above described land and premises whenever he wants to make any im-
provements to said land the same, always leaving the premises
in as good a condition as when entered.
It is hereby further covenant understood and agreed by
and between the parties hereto that all the above conditions,
covenants and agreements in the part of the said grantor her
heirs and assigns, in per her part here to be kept and performed,
each attached to and with the said hereby conveyed land or
premises and make a real of the considerations of this sale
and purchase that in case of any violation of the above conditions,
covenants on the part of hand it results either ruin or damages
to the title and etc to said premises, shall revert to the said
grantor his heirs and assigns and he or they may appropriate
improvements or tenements of estate hereby granted and all rights
there and without any remedy shall be rejected and clear
and immediate. "That the said grantor for himself, his heirs,
successors and assigns for covenants with the said grantee,
his heirs and assigns that he is lawfully seized in fee simple
of the said premises conveyed; That the said land will be free from
encumbrances, set offsets or claims that he will defend the same
and those entitled thereto, to each and every the same in
perpetuity, That he will convey and her heirs and assigns,
all the same remnants as hereat hereafter peacefully and quietly
and all and every the said premises, together with the appurtenances,
and more over will make and warranty and defend the same to the said grantee, her heirs
shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee, her heirs
and assigns from any and all lawful claims and demands of
all persons howsoever aforesaid. And for the consideration
aforesaid I, Hattie M. Shopp, do hereby release all my