The instrument's own words
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by hand of said Roy G. Hopie to the place of Beginning. Meaning
and intending to convey to the said Harriet all the interest I now
have or hereafter may be entitled to in and to the above described
property as their heir at law of my son Frank Mills late of said Charlestown
deceased. To have and to hold the same with all rights privileges
and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, unto and to the use of the
said Harriet L Mills her heirs and assigns forever. And I, the
aforenamed Mary L Mills for myself and for my heirs executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said Harriet L Mills her heirs and
assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforementioned
interest unto the said Harriet L Mills her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming
the same through or under me.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 10th day of March in the year of our lord one
thousand nine hundred and twenty six.
Signed and sealed in the presence of
Thomas L. Dillon
Robert M. Mills
Mary L. Mills GS.
State of Connecticut
County of New London
On this tenth day of March AD 1926
before me personally appeared Mary L. Mills to me known,
and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument by
her speaking, to be her free act and deed
Thomas L. Dillon
Notary Public LS.
Received for record March 11, 1926 at 10:30 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George S. Coomes, Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that I, Edward J.
Kenyon of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, hereinafter called the grantor in consideration of a valuable
sum of money in hand to me paid by Sarah B. Barker of Westerly
aforesaid, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is
hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant bargain, sell and
convey unto the said grantee, her heirs his heirs and assigns forever,
those certain tracts or parcels of land situate in Charlestown
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156 in the aforesaid townety of Washington, the first tract containing by
estimation forty acres be the same more or less with a dwelling
house and other improvements thereon standing, bounded as
follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of said lot known as the
"Mill Meadows lot" at a stone in the wall marked "B", adjoining the
driftway, thence northerly on said driftway and meeting house lot
and land formerly of G. Nixon to the southeast corner of "Edwards
Lot" thence westerly by the wall to the northwest corner of said "Edward
Lot" thence northerly to corner of Joseph Macomber's land thence
from and Macomber's land to road leading to Smithia from Bradford,
thence westerly on said road to land formerly of Samuel Stanton,
southwesterly and westerly by said land until the wall now is to the
East Road, so called, thence easterly by and with said East Road
to the northwest corner of "Mill Meadows lot" thence southerly by
said Stanton land to a stone in the wall marked "B", thence
easterly in a straight line to the first mentioned stone.
The second tract contains by estimation seventy four acres more
or less, bounded northerly by lands of the late Joseph Macomber,
Samuel Burdick, and O. Ward, westerly by lands of the
late Joseph Macomber, easterly by lands of said Macomber W.H.
and N. H. Poundick and southerly by lands of Edward Olney and
Thomas House and Samuel Browning. The Third tract
contains three acres more or less, bounded as follows on
the North by the first above described tract, easterly by a highway
leading from the East Road to the ocean, south by land of James
A. Swick and West by land of Edwin Knowles, deceased; Be
however eitherwise other of said tracts may be bounded, reserving
the right of cartway as reserved in deed from Joseph Brightman
to Eliz B. Brightman, reference before given hereby laid and made to
said deed recorded in South County of this Charlestown, Book
No. 11 page 2. Meaning and hereby intending to convey to the
said grantee those certain premises conveyed to the grantor by
said from Thomas Brightman et al, dated the 18 day of
September, 1911 and recorded in records of deeds in the town of
Charlestown in Book 17, Page 156, reference to the same being
hereby laid and made, and the same is incorporated herein
for fuller and more particular description of the premises
hereby and hereby conveyed, To have and to hold,
the aforesaid premises with all the rights appurtenances, privileges and
aforementioned thereto belonging, unto said to the use of the said
Grantee and his heirs and assigns, forever. And the said
Grantor, do hereby, for myself, my heirs, executors and
administrators, covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs
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and assigns that I am lawfully seised in fee simple of the said
granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances except
as may appear of record, that I have good right, full power
and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner
as aforesaid; that the said grantee and his heirs and assigns shall
by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have
and enjoy the said premises, and that I, the said grantor will,
and my heirs, executors and administrators shall make sure
and defend the same to the said grantee and his heirs and
assigns against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons. And for the considerations aforesaid I, Caroline
E. Larumb, wife of the aforesaid Edward E. Larumb do hereby
release all my right of dower in and to the said granted
premises unto said grantee and his heirs and assigns
forever.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this 20th day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four.
Executed in the presence of
Augustus T. S. Dillingham
Edward E. Larumb L.S.
Caroline E. Larumb L.S.
State of Rhode Island,
County of Providence
Before me personally appeared Edward E. Larumb and
Caroline E. Larumb husband and wife to me known and
knownly me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument
and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed,
to be their free act and deed.
Guidelines S. Sutton
Notary Public. S.S.
Received for record March 27 1924 at 9-15 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George H. Cross, Town Clerk
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