The instrument's own words
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282 Know all men by these presents, that we breathe J.
Drink of Richmond, Rhodes Island and Will H. Thompson of Paraise
New Jersey in consideration of ten dollars to us paid by John R. Rinker
and A Henrietta Rinker of Philadelphia Penn Jersey the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged do hereby remise release and forever quitclaim unto
them the said John R. and Dorotee Rinker their heirs and assigns forever
all the right title interest property claim and demand whereof we have
now or ever had right more to have, or claim in and to a certain tract of land
situated in "Hill Pasture" so called and is a portion of Lot No. 20, as a
"Part of those lot on Hill Pasture in leapleham belonging to Edmons E.
Burdish scale so feet to the west October 1835 Earl B. O'Reilly successor
and is bounded as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of this
tract and at the Northwest corner of land of Isaac Cornell more or less
thence southerly along the easterly line of said lot forty feet to the Northwest
corner of Lot No. 20 thence Easterly 40 feet boundary with the North line of
said Lot No. 20, a distance of one hundred feet thence southerly boundary
Easterly by other land of Isaac Cornell thence westerly bounding southerly by said
Cornell land one hundred feet to the place of beginning
to have and to hold the same with all rights privileges
and appurtenances thereunto appertaining without limit to the use of them
the said John R. and Dorotee Rinker their heirs and assigns forever
with me the aforesaid breathed Drink and Will H. Thompson
for ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant
with the said John R. and Dorotee Rinker their heirs and assigns
that we will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto
the said John R. and Dorotee Rinker their heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by
strong or under us And I Joseph T. Drink wife of the said breathed
J. Drink and I Julia Thompson wife of the said Will H. Thompson in
consideration of the sum named so aforesaid do hereby release and
forever quitclaim unto the said John R. and Dorotee Rinker their
heirs and assigns all our right of dower in and to the aforesaid
premises
In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 19th day of June in the year of our lord one thousand and one hundred
and twenty eight
Signed and sealed in the presence of
George L. Cooge
breathed J. Drink L.S.
Will H. Thompson L.S.
Josephy T. Drink L.S.
Julia Thompson L.S.
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State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 19th day of June AD 1926 before me personally
appeared Charles J. Smith, Dorothy T. Bulk, Neil H. Thompson and Julia Thompson
who being known to me, and known to me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by them sealed to be their
free act and deed.
George B. Moore
Notary Public.
Received for record July 6, 1926 at 10 10 oclock AM.
and recorded by George B. Moore Town Clerk
KNOW all MEN by these presents that I, Alfred J. Clifford & Richard
of the town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the Grantor, in consideration of Ten Dollars to me
paid by the body of the nominated grantee, of the town of Northstow,
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island aforesaid hereinafter called the Grantee,
the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have freely given, granted bargain,
sold and convey unto the said Grantee and its successors and assigns
forever, a certain lot of parcel of land situated in the village of Charlestown,
town of Charlestown and in said county and state bounded and described
as follows, to wit: Beginning at the edge of the highway at the northwest corner of said
lot and thence at the southeast corner of said lot of the Westerly boundary line of the New England Telephone
Company thence Easterly bounding Northly by said Telephone Company's
land to the northeast corner hereof, thence southerly in continuation of
the East line of said Telephone Company's land to a stone post, thence westerly
a distance of approximately one hundred and fifty five (155) feet to a stone post,
thence northerly bounding westerly by the highway approximately one hundred
and sixty five (165) feet to the edge of the highway, bounding Northerly by said
Telephone Company's land, Easterly and southerly by land of this Grantor, or
persons claiming the said lot or parcel of land may be bounded or
described. The said Grantee its successors and assigns are to forever
have and hold all of the lots forces appurtenant the property of said granted
land to have and hold the aforementioned premises with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging unto and to the use of
the said Grantee and its successors and assigns forever. And I the said
Grantor do hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators covenant with the said Grantee and its successors and