The instrument's own words
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heirs and assigns that he is lawfully seised in fee simple of the
said granted Premises: That the Lottie are free from all incumbrances
whatsoever aforesaid that he has good right full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the said land in premises as aforesaid, that
the said grantee and her heirs and assigns shall by these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the
said premises absolute as aforesaid and that the said grantor will
and his heirs executors will and administrators shall warrant and
defend the same to the said grantee her heirs and assigns forever
against all lawful claims and demands of all persons whomsoever
aforesaid. And for the consideration aforesaid I Mattie M. Shoop
do hereby release all my right of dower lie and to the paid granted
premises into the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 29th day of June in the year of our lord two thousand one
thousand eight hundred twenty six
Executed in the presence of
R. E. Trauner
Howard E. Shoop L.S.
Mattie M. Shoop L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Westerly on the 29th day of June A.D. 1926 before me
personally appeared Howard E. Shoop and Mattie M. Shoop 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. Trauner
Notary Public
Received for record July 4, 1926 at 9 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George B. Cornish Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents That Howard E.
Shoop of the town of Westerly county of Washington and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of Ten (10) dollars
and other valuable consideration paid by Dennis R. Rusden and Richard
D. Rusden of the city of Providence county of Providence and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the Grantee the receipt hereof is hereby acknowledged
does hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantees and
their heirs and assigns forever a certain tract or parcel of land situate
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and being in the town of Charlestown, in said county of Washington,
bounded and described as follows, to wit: Lot No. 30, S.O. 519 (B) with dwelling
house thereon, as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat entitled
"Plan of Improvement, Southeast Beach, Charlestown, R.I., through S. France
Inc. December, eighty feet to the north, October 12th, 1929, Ross and Jones
Engrs. Surveyed November 18, 1929" said plan is on file in the office in the
town called office in said town of Charlestown the said grantor, their
heirs and assigns shall have the right to pass and repass to and from
from and from and to and to have lot stretch on foot or otherwise, over,
on and above three certain rights of ways 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 and also the right of way leading
from the road to the fresh water pond and any other portions of said
plat or plat which might be designated for public use, the said
grantor for themselves their heirs and assigns do, hereby covenant
and agree to and with the said grantee, their heirs and assigns
that the said grantee, their heirs and assigns will and shall pay
to the said grantor, his heirs and assigns on or before the first day of
August in each year hereafter, the sum of five(5) dollars for each
lot hereby conveyed and said sum is to be refunded and applied by the said
grantor, his heirs and assigns in his and their unrestricted
discretion to the cost and maintenance of the roads and other
portions that may be designated for public use, and the said sums
agreed to be paid for hereby make a lien and charge upon the premises
hereby conveyed, and in case of the failure to make any payment
within one year after the same shall become due, I will be
lawful for the grantor, his heirs and assigns, to sell and convey the
premises at public auction, 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 in said sale, and to have and to hold the afore-
granted premises, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
thereunto belonging unto and to the use of the said grantee, their heirs
and assigns forever, subject however to the following conditions and restrictions
namely:
1. In case of a contract, rated sale of said lot or parcel of land
or any part thereof, said grantee, their heirs or assigns, shall be
given ten days, notice in writing and shall have the first option
to purchase the same with the buildings and improvements thereon
at the highest bona fide price in good faith made and admirably offered
to the said grantee, their heirs or assigns.
2. The above conveyed premises shall used only as a
site for one dwelling house on each lot hereby conveyed, which dwelling
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276 house shall be erected on the premises in accordance with the building
line as shown on said plat, and no portion of any building or dwelling
house (porch included) shall approach the street or sheet or ocean
front nearer than said building line, nor shall any building of any
kind or use or whatever approach the side lines of the lot or lots
nearer than five feet therefrom; no garage or other outbuilding
or buildings shall be erected thereon; dwelling houses erected on
said
lot or lots shall cost when completed not less than Two thousand
dollars on lot number 7. All toilets, baths, kitchens or other drainage or sewage
outlets shall be piped to a suitable cesspool to be constructed and maintained
on the above premises by the Grantee, their heirs and assigns, at their or their
own cost and expense.
3. No vines or vine crawls, hedges or fences shall be permitted,
nor trees of any kind, nor anything (except the dwelling house) that shall
in any way obstruct the view from any part of any dwelling property or
any dwelling house in this article. Shrubs, flowers and vegetables shall be permitted.
4. No horses, swine, cattle, oxen, poultry, dogs or cats or any other
mining or objectionable animals or birds shall be kept or permitted to be kept
on said premises.
5. The Grantee, his heirs and assigns reserve the right to enter upon
the above described and conveyed premises to clean any pipe outlets or gutters or
to repair the same, always leaving the premises in as good condition as when entered.
6. It is hereby further operated understood and agreed by and between
the parties hereto that all the aforesaid conditions, covenants and agreements
on the part of the said Grantee, their heirs and assigns on their, on their part
to be kept and performed, shall attach to and run with the land hereby
conveyed; it is further agreed and understood as a part of the consideration of this
sale land indenture that in case of any violation of the above conditions or
covenants on the part of said Grantee or their heirs or assigns, that the title and
fee simple granted shall revert to the said Grantor, their heirs or assigns,
and he or they possess himself or themselves of the estate hereby granted, and
all right title and interest naturally annexed shall be forfeited cancelled and
terminated. The Grantee, assume and agree to pay the taxes accrued
June 15, 1924. The said Grantor promised his heirs, executors and
administrators, covenants on the part Grantor, their heirs and assigns,
that he is lawfully seised in fee simple of the said granted premises, that
the same are full free from all incumbrances right or demands, that he has the most
right full power from lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner
as aforesaid, that the said Grantee and their heirs and assigns shall by these
presents at all times hereafter peacefully and quietly have and enjoy the
said premises, as aforesaid aforesaid, and that the said Grantor will and his
heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to
the said Grantee their heirs and assigns against any and lawful claims and
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demands of all persons except as aforesaid. And for the consideration aforesaid I,
Hettie M. Thorp, do hereby release all my right of dower in and to the said granted
premises into the said trustees, and their heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 23rd day of
June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty sixth.
Executed in the presence of
R. E. Trainier
Howard E. Thorp SS
Hettie M. Thorp SS
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
I, M. Nastry in the 23rd day of June AD 1926 before me personally
appeared Howard E. Thorp and Hettie M. Thorp to me known and known by me
to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said
instrument by them to be their free act and deed.
Rogers E. Trainier,
Henry Boblo
received for record July 2, 1926 at 9 o'clock AM.
and recorded by George G. Coons Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that Aberbach P.
Pruden and Richard S. Pruden, both of the city of Providence, county of
Providence and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the mortgagors,
in consideration of those thousand (1000) dollars to be paid by Howard E.
Thorp of the Town of Westerly, county of Washington and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto the said
mortgagee, and his heirs labels and assigns forever, a certain tract or
parcel of land with a dwelling house and other improvements thereon
situate and being in the town of Westerly, in said county of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, and more specifically delineated and
described her afoot by 2, 3, 4, etc as shown and delineated on a certain plan or
plat entitled "Plan of improving several lots Charlestown R. J. Thorp
& Trainier Jun. Agents early 180s’’ to the north, October 1924 Rossi and
Savis Engineers revised November 12 1925” Said plan or plat being on
file in the Town Clerks office in said Town of Westerly, meaning
and intending to convey the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors
by Howard E. Thorp by deed dated June 23, 1926 and duly recorded