The instrument's own words
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338 Know all men by these presents that we Master S.
Brooks and Settler L. Brooks of Colestown County of Washington and
State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantors, in consideration of
ten dollars to be paid by Brian Co aole and Laura L. both husband and
wife of Richmond in said county and state hereinafter called
the Grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, did hereby give,
grant bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantees, and their
said assigns forever, a certain lot of land situated on the beach
between Colestown Pond and the Atlantic Ocean about one mile
East from the East beach road as called, at Onset crossing, and
bounded and described as follows: beginning at the southeaster
corner of said tract at the northeast corner of land of Coln McMasters
hence Northerly bounding Eastly by said Barte to Colestown
Pond, hence Westerly bounding Northerly by said Pond fifty (50) feet,
hence southerly bounding Westerly by the land of Grantor parallel
with said East line and fifty feet from the same to the ocean,
hence Easterly bounding southerly by the said ocean fifty (50) feet to
the place beginning, returning however to the said Grantors
that heirs and assigns the right to use and take water from the
well put on said tract and a right to pass and repass to and
from the same over the road hereby conveyed, and to have
and to hold, the aforesaid premises, with all the rights, privileges
and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of the
said Grantees, and their heirs and assigns forever. And we the
said Grantors, do hereby for ourselves and our heirs, executors
and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees and their
heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of
the said granted premises, that the same are free from all incumbrance
that we have given full power and lawful authority to sell
and convey the same in manner as aforesaid, that the said Grantees
and their heirs and assigns shall by their premises at all times
hereafter peacefully and quietly hold and enjoy the said premises,
and that we the said Grantors with our heirs, executors and
administrators, shall warrant and defend the same to the said
Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful
claims and demands of all persons.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 18th day of August in the year of our lord one thousand one
hundred and twenty six.
Executed in the presence of
George L. Gons
Walter E. Brooks L.S.
Settler L. Brooks L.S.
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State of Rhode Island
County of Providence ss.
In Charlestown on this 18th day of August A.D. 1936 before me
personally appeared Walter B. Brooke and Harriet G. Brooke to me known and
known me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they
acknowledged and recognized the instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
George E. Cozzens
Notary Public
Recorded for record August 23, 1936 at 9-15 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George E. Cozzens, Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents, that we Daniel M Head
and Mary Belle M Head, wife of said David M Head, and both of the
town of North Providence, County of Providence and State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter called the grantors in consideration of ten ($10.00) dollars to
us paid by James W. Higginson of the town of North Providence, county of
said state of Rhode Island hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt
whereof hereby acknowledged, do hereby give grant bargain sell and
convey unto the said grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain
tract of land with all the buildings and other improvements thereon, situated
in Lebanon in the county of Washington, state of Rhode Island, being lot
No. 3 (on 3) on East boundary of lot of property originally of M. H. M. Benedict,
downstream, East Branch, Charlestown, R.I., by N 45 W Broadway, at which said
plat is on plot and in deed proved of said Benedict, North bk 18 page 14,
reference thereto being made for more particular description. Being the
same premises conveyed to the grantors by deed from Byron W. Sisson
dated February 16th 1891, and recorded in the land records of said town of
Lebanon, in Book 19, page 281. To have and to hold the aforesaid
granted premises, with all the rights privileges appurtenances thereto
belonging, unto and to the use of the said grantee and his heirs and
assigns forever, And we the said grantors, do covenant and for ourselves and
for our heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said grantee
and his heirs and assigns that the same are lawfully seized in fee simple of the
said granted premises that the same are free from all encumbrances That
we have good right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey
the same in manner aforesaid That the said grantee and his heirs
and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably
and quietly hold and enjoy the said premises, and that we the