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6/20/1926 · DEED · book 22 page 254 doc 8070

From LINK CHARLES J, LINK DOROTHY, THOMPSON JULIA life, THOMPSON NIEL H
To BURDICK BESSIE P
Premises none · portion of Lot num 4 on Plot of horse lots on Will Pasture (Will Pasture, North Smithfield)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

◀ 1925 · DEED · BURDICK MARION G; BURDICK EDWARD E → THOMPSON NIEL H; LINK CHARLES J · book 21 p 449

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1948 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → ANDREW CHESTER; ANDREW MARGARET S · book 31 p 127
“Being the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Charles J. Link and Niel H. Thompson”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

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

▶ 1937 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 26 p 660
▶ 1943 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → RICHARDSON LILLIAN; RICHARDSON WILLIAM · book 29 p 63
▶ 1945 · DEED · BABCOCK CORA I; BURDICK BESSIE P; WESSEL ELSIE → BURDICK BESSIE P; JOHNSON CAROLINE L; JOHNSON MARY B · book 29 p 540
▶ 1945 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF → BURDICK BESSIE P · book 29 p 554
▶ 1945 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF → BURDICK BESSIE P · book 29 p 557
▶ 1947 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → SANDS BERTHA H; SANDS GEORGE W · book 30 p 298
▶ 1948 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → ANDREW CHESTER; ANDREW MARGARET S · book 31 p 127
▶ 1948 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → RICHARDSON LILLIAN H; RICHARDSON WILLIAM J · book 31 p 295
▶ 1950 · DEED · BURDICK BESSIE P → RICHARDSON LILLIAN; RICHARDSON WILLIAM J · book 32 p 369

The instrument's own words

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254 his heirs and assigns that he is lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted househouses, that the same are free from all encumbrances, offsets as aforesaid, that he has 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 premises at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises subject as aforesaid, and that the said grantor will and his heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whatever as aforesaid. And for the consideration aforesaid I, Hallie M. Thorp do hereby release all my right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto the said grantee and his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 9th day of June in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six. Executed in the presence of R. E. Traines Howard S. Thorp L.S. Hallie M. Thorp L.S. State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Melville, on the 9th day of June, AD 1926, before me personally appeared Howard S. Thorp and Hallie M. Thorp, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. Rogers E. Traines Notary Public Recorded for record June 19th 1926 at 9.15 o'clock A.M. and seconded by George G. Cozzens, from Clerk Know all men by these presents, that we, Charles P. Dwight of Richmond, Rhode Island and Neil M. Thompson of Housatonic New Jersey, in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to eye paid by Pearle R. Dwight of Foster, Rhode Island, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quit claim unto her the said Pearle R. Dwight her heirs and assigns forever, all the right, title, interest, property, claim and demand which we have have or of right ought to have, in claim, in and to a certain track of land situated on
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255 "Will Pasture" no called, and is a portion of Lot num 4 on "Plot of horse lots on Will Pasture in North Smithfield belonging to Edmund & Bardich, scale 50 feet to an inch October 1923, Earl L. Whalley, surveyor," and is bounded as follows: Beginning at the southernmost corner it runs East 30 ft; thence Northwesterly along the Northline of said lot seventy five feet to the Northwest corner thereof; thence Easterly bounding Northwesterly by lot no 2 fifty feet; thence Southerly bounding Easterly by East half part of lot but seven point five feet to the South line Lot 4; thence Westerly bounding southerly by the South line of said lot forty five feet to the place of beginning. To have and to hold the same with all rights, privileges and appurtenances thereto appertaining, unto and to the use of the said Besise R. Burdick her heirs and assigns forever. And we the aforementioned Charles J. Burdick and Julie M. Thompson for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said Besise R. Burdick her heirs and assigns, that we will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises conveyed to the said Besise R. Burdick her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by title through or under us. And I Dorothy L. Burdick wife of the said Charles J. Burdick and I Julie Thompson wife of the said Will M. Thompson in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said Besise R. Burdick her heirs and assigns, all right of dower in and to the aforementioned premises. In Testimony whereof one of me have hereunto set our hands and seals this 19th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six. Signed and sealed in the presence of George LaFrance Charles J. Burdick LS M. M. Thompson LS Dorothy L. Burdick LS Julie Thompson LS State of Rhode Island County of Providence in North Smithfield on certification on the 19th day of June A.D. 1926 before me personally appeared Charles J. Burdick, Dorothy L. Burdick, Will M. Thompson and Julie Thompson to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by hand specified to be their free act and deed. George LaFrance Notary Public. Received for record June 24 1926 at 10.30 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George LaFrance Town Clerk

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