The instrument's own words
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arragins that I am lawfully seised in fee simple of the said granted premises;
that the same are free from all incumbrances. That I have good right full
power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as
aforesaid; That the said premises and its successors and assigns shall by
these presents of all times henceforth peaceably and quietly have and enjoy
the said premises, and that I, the said grantor with myself and my heirs, executors
and administrators, shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee
and its successors and assigns forever against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons, And the said grantor covenants that I am
unmarried.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 18th
day of June in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty
six.
Executed in the presence of
Oscar S. Barber
Alfred J. Richard L.S.
State of Rhode Island
county of Washington
In Richmond on the 18th day of June AD 1926, before me
personally appeared Alfred J. Richard to me known and known me to be
the person who had executing the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged said
instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed.
Oscar S. Barber
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record July 6, 1926 at 2-15 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George E. Coase from which
Know ALL MEN by these presents, that I Eleanor D.
Baker of the city of Buffalo, State of New York hereinafter called The
Grantor, in consideration of One ($1) dollar to me paid by Mabel
M. Connor of Brooklyn, Brooklyn County State of Connecticut hereinafter
called the Grantee, her receipt whereof is fully acknowledged already
give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and her
heirs and assigns forever, that certain lot or parcel of land with all
the buildings walls improvements thereon situate all in the town of
Jamestown, Rhode Island, laid out and delineated on that plat
entitled "Margate Shores Development Margate Edge Plat." Bounded as
follows Beginning at a point 100 feet easterly from the boundary
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line betwen land of this grant and land of Edward S. Bondick at the shore of
Charleston Pond; thence Northerly along the shore of said Pond one hundred fifty three feet
Northerly bounding Sterten, by other land of the grantor two hundred sixty feet
more in a line to a stone post at Narragansett Road; thence Easterly bounding
Southerly by said road one hundred feet to a stone post; thence Southerly bounding
Easterly by then land of grantor to place of beginning, said premises are
subject to the following restrictions, First: any dwelling house that may
be erected or existing wherever she would be suitable as a residence for a
family family, that no buildings except the necessary out building requisite
for the convenient use and enjoyment of said dwelling house, that which
shall be used or intended for domestic purposes, shall be erected thereon, it
being expressly understood that a private garage may be erected upon
said premises for use solely for a garage, and not intended or used
for domestic purposes, and provided further that no building erected
upon said premises shall be closer than ten feet to the lot line
facing on any street or private road, and also provided that no
dwelling house or garage erected on said premises shall be erected
at a cost of less than $750 and 25% probably. Second: that said
premises or any part thereof or building thereon shall at no time be
used for carrying on any mechanical or manufacturing business or
similar factory of any kind, or in the purpose of business, professional,
illegal gaming or other illegal manufacture whatsoever, nor shall any
apartments, notifications or flats be at any time made, sold
or kept for sale therein or thereon Third: no board fence is to be erecte
on said lot and no fence of any kind is to exceed four feet in height
fronting. Fourth it is understood and agreed that this grantee her
heirs and assigns shall build a cesspool and shall keep the same
in proper sanitary condition at all times, and that no outhouse
shall be built or placed on said premises; Fifth: that swine,
goats, poultry or other straying animals shall be kept on said
premises. To have and to hold the aforesaid premises,
with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging,
unto and to the use of the said Grantee, and her heirs 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 her heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple
of the said granted premises; that the same be free clear from all
encumbrances; that I have good right full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the above her premises as aforesaid
that the said grantee and her heirs and assigns shall by these premises
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said
premises, and that I, the said grantor with my heirs executors
and administrators, shall warrant and defend the same to the
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said branute and her heirs and assigns forever against the
lawful claims and demands of all persons. Also for the consideration
aforesaid I Howard Hamilton Baker husband of the said Eleanor D. Baker
do hereby release all my right of curtesy in and to the said grantor's
premises unto the said branute and her heirs and assigns forever. In witness
whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 9 day of July AD 1874
George LaFrance
Howard Hamilton Baker L.S.
by his attorney and lawfully appointed
Eleanor D. Baker L.S.
And we Elmer E. Browning and Ellen M. Browning mortgagees
named in that mortgage by Eleanor D. Baker, dated January 10, 1822
and recorded in the town book 8th at page 73, in consideration of
$1.00 to be paid by said Eleanor D. Baker, do hereby release the above
described premises from the operation of said mortgage.
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 9 day of July AD 1874
In presence of
George LaFrance
Elmer E. Browning L.S.
Ellen M. Browning L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Westerly before me
on the 9 day of July AD 1874, before me
personally appeared Howard Hamilton Baker by his attorney Eleanor
Baker and said Eleanor D. Baker to me known and to me to be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said
instrument by their affixed seals to be their free act and deed.
George LaFrance
Notary Public.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Westerly before me
on the 9 day of July AD 1874 before me
personally appeared Elmer E. Browning and Ellen M. Browning to me
known and to me to be the parties executing the foregoing
instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by their seals,
to be their free act and deed.
George LaFrance
Notary Public.
Received for record July 9 1874 at 3-30 o'clock PM,
and entered by George LaFrance Town Clerk