The instrument's own words
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with the said Eddie B. Ennis and Bella B. Ennis their heirs and assigns that
I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said Eddie B.
Ennis and Bella B. Ennis their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by tenancy or under me. And I, S. late
M. Stockpole wife of the said Walter M. Stockpole in consideration of the sum paid
as aforesaid, do hereby release and remise and forever quit claim unto the said Eddie B. Ennis
and Bella B. Ennis their heirs and assigns all my right of dower in and to the
aforementioned premises.
In witness testimony whereof we have hereto set our hands and seal this
8th day of August in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six,
Signed and sealed in the presence of
George L. Coross Walter M. Stockpole L.S.
Ida M. Stockpole L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the third day of August A.D. 1926 before
me personally appeared Walter M. Stockpole and Ida M. Stockpole to me
known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument
and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act
and deed.
George L. Coross
Notary Public
Received for record August 3 1926 at 3-15 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George L. Coross Town Clerk
To All People to inform them presents shall come; I, Timothy S.
Tinney, collector of taxes for the town of Charlestown in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island for the year 1925. Send Greeting;
Whereas the voters of said Charlestown at their annual town meeting
duly notified convened and held on the 12th day of March A.D. 1925,
voted that the tax of one dollar and twenty five cents on each one hundred
dollars valuation of the taxable property be assessed on the
12th day of June, 1925, and which said tax was assessed in accordance
with said vote and the tax bill in due form delivered to me with the
warrant duly signed attached thereto requiring me to levy and collect according
to law and collect said tax and place the same in the town treasury of
said Town. And whereas Thomas H. Barbour and George B. Reynolds neglected
to pay the tax assessed against them and suffered said tax bill
amounting to eight dollars and seventy five cents and in consequence
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That, I did on the 18th day of June, 1924 lay said warrant upon the several
parts of land belonging to David Thomas, M. N. Coburn and George B. Reynolds
situated in said Charlestown, and did advertise the same for sale at
three public places in said town, viz: at the Town Clerk's office, at
the home of E. L. Converse Gent. and at the Post Office in said Charlestown
and in divers other places in said town, and also in the Narragansett Daily
Times a newspaper published in Westerly in said county and state
for more than twenty days previous to sale, and on the 19th day of
July, 1924 at 11 o'clock A.M. I proceeded to sell at public auction
the premises aforesaid and Edwin Fisher of said Charlestown was the
highest bidder therefor. Now therefore let it be known that in consideration
of the sum of twenty one dollars and seventy five cents to me paid
by said Edwin Fisher, the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge
I do hereby sell and convey unto the said Edwin Fisher his heirs
and assigns forever all the right title and interest which the
said Coburn and Reynolds had in and to said premises at the
time of assessing paid for with all the appurtenances thereto belonging
For a description of said premises refer to inventory made and
made to deeds on record in said Charlestown to said Thomas M. Coburn
and George B. Reynolds of the several lots described in said inventory
as follows "Lot 1", "Lot 2", "World's End Lot", "Hazen Lot", "Hepard
Lot", "Sumpter". I have a right to sell the same to the said
Edwin Fisher his heirs and assigns forever, subject to the right of
redemption provided by law. And the said family summons to monthly
collector as aforesaid and covenant with the said Edwin Fisher his
heirs and assigns that I have advertised said property as hereinbefore
stated and complied the terms of the laws regulating the collection
of taxes.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 23rd day of July, AD 1924.
By himself
George Laboreux
Timothy De Lonney L.S.
Collector of taxes of the town of Charlestown, R.I.
State of Rhode Island
county of Washington
In Charlestown on the 23rd day of July AD 1924, before
me personally appeared Timothy De Lonney, collector of taxes to me known
and known him to me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument
and did acknowledged said instrument executed to be his free
act and deed in this capacity as aforesaid.
George Laboreux
Received for record August 4th 1924 at 10 o'clock A.M. Notary Public
recorded by George Converse Town Clerk
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