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before me personally appeared the above named Scranton Charles T.
Simmons and Ella B. Simmons his wife, to me known and known
by one to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they
acknowledged said instrument before them executed to be their free act
and deed. N Louis Frost
Attorney Public
Received for record May, 17, 1876 at 11-15 o'clock a.m.
and recorded by George Salisbury Town Clerk
Know all Men by these presents, That I George
W. Hopkins of the town of Charlestown, in the county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one
(1.00) dollar and other good and valuable consideration to me
paid by William G. Hopkins (my nephew) of the said town county and
State the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge to be had and paid in
release and forever quitclaim unto the said William G. Hopkins
her heirs and certain forever all the right title interest estate
claim and demand both in house than house, or of right angle to house
or slam in and to an undivided one half (1/2) part of a certain
lot of land which is situated in the town of Charlestown, at which
was formed known as Jelks's mill "mill" which contains one (1)
acre more or less, with a house and other buildings and
improvements situated thereon and which is bounded on the North,
East and South by law of Anne G. Hopkins on the Northwest by the
State Highway that leads from the village of Shannock and
thence in the West by other land of the said Anne G. Hopkins until it
comes to the place of beginning at the Northwest corner of the said
lot. Being that solve lot That was deeded to me by the late
Susan D. Bristol and Abel Bristol in the year of 1845! He however
the said lot may be burdened or encumbered. I have and to
sell the same with all rights, privileges and appurtenances.
These presents appearing, unto and to the use of the said William G.
Hopkins her heirs heirs land assigns forever. And I the aforementioned
George W. Hopkins for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said William G. Hopkins her heirs
and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid
premises unto the said William G. Hopkins her heirs and assigns forever,
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming
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by thorough or under me, the said George H. Hopie. The said lot is now free of all
incumbrances excepting a mortgage to Anne H. Hopie for Twenty Three Hundred
($2300) dollars.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
twenty second day of May in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and
twenty six (1926)
Signed and sealed in the presence of
George H. Hopie L.S.
John J. Greene
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the 22nd day of May A.D. 26 before me
personally appeared, George H. Hopie to me known, and known by
me, to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and the then
acknowledged said instrument to be his free act and deed.
John J. Greene Notary Public
Received for record May 26, 1926 at 8-20 o'clock pm
and recorded by George B. Cross Farm Clerk
Know All Men by these presents, that one, Bethany McJoy
and Alice M. McJoy of Charlestown, County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island held afternoon called the beauties in consideration of Ten
dollars to my properly, Katherine P. Patton wife of George H. Patton of
Hopkinton in said County and State henceforth called the beauties, the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, has granted bargains,
sell and convey with the said products, and beat their assigned houses,
a certain tract of beach sand located situate in said Charlestown, bounded
and described as follows: beginning at the Southwestern corner of said tract
and at the Northwest corner of land of Isaac Milton at the sea; thence
Northwesterly bounding Northwesterly by said salt meadow to land of Samuel Reed;
thence Southeasterly bounding Southeasterly by said salt meadow to land of Samuel Reed;
thence Southeasterly bounding Southeasterly by land of said Reed one hundred feet;
thence Northeasterly boundingly Northeasterly by land of said Reed to the highway;
thence Northerly boundingly Northerly by said highway to land cowl of Emma
H. Hopie; thence Southeasterly boundingly Southeasterly by land of said Hopie to the sea;
thence Easterly boundingly Easterly by the tide fifty feet more or less to
the place of beginning. Also a certain tract of marsh land situated in
said Charlestown, containing one half acre more or less, bounded as
follows: beginning at the Southwestern corner of said tract at Charlestown
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