The instrument's own words
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48 I Edward M. Lillinghall am unmarried man of Hope Valley,
Washington county, Rhode Island for consideration grant to Ellen
D. Bliss of Dover boston, New London county, Conn, with warranty
covenant a certain parcel or tract of land situated in the Town
of Charlestown, Washington county, Rhode Island and bounded as
follows to wit: bordering at the home bound, situated at the Northeast
corner of land now or formerly of Mary Dunworth; then westerly
along the westerly line of land now or formerly of Ellen D. Bliss to
the recently established town highway; thence westerly along said highway
forty feet; thence southerly bounded by other land of the grantor
along a line parallel to and forty feet distant from the said Pass
land to the state line; thence easterly along said State line boundary
along a line of east south east bound land to the point of beginning
Witness my hand this sixth day of August 1927.
Ida L. Gardner Edward M. Lillinghall
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Westerly on the sixth day of August AD 1927
before me personally appeared the above named grantor,
Edward M. Lillinghall to me known and known by me to be
the party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged
said instrument to be his free act and deed.
Henry T. Brandell
Henry T. Brandell
Received for record August 10 1927 at 2:30 o'clock PM
and recorded by george l. George Town Clerk
To All People to whom these presents shall come, Greeting;
Know ye that I Ada Dow of the City of Hartford, in the County of
Hartford and State of Connecticut for the consideration of Ten dollars
and other valuable considerations received from me full ratification
of Isabella E. Southam of the Town of North Hartford County of Hartford
and State of Connecticut do grant bargain sell and assign
unto the said Isabella E. Southam and her heirs and assigns forever
a certain tract or parcel of land being and lying in the Town of
Charlestown, Washington County State of Rhode Island and
bounded and described as follows to wit: Beginning at the northeast
corner of the property hereby conveyed which is bounded at the corner
of Ocean Beach Road and East Avenue as called; thence running
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in a southerly direction along East Oceanic road called a distance of one hundred
and one feet to a bound on Surfside Drive, as called; thence running in a westerly
direction along Surfside Drive so called a distance of forty (40) feet to a bound
land of Sarah R. Pommelle; thence running in a southerly direction along
land of said Pommelle a distance of one hundred (100) feet to a bound on Ocean
Beach Road; thence running in an easterly direction along Ocean Beach Road
a distance of forty (40) feet to the point and place of beginning, the same
premises lying in said county Providence plat (27) lot, North Plat of East Beach
said lot being now on file in the Town Clerk's office in Wakefield, this
property being by the same conveyed to me by warranty deed by J. L.
Powel dated June 14, 1924 which deed is filed in the Town Clerk's office at
Wakefield and recorded in Book 32, page 217 of deed's office.
To have and to hold the above granted and bargained premises,
with the appurtenances thereof unto the said grantee his heirs and
assigns forever, to them and their own proper use and behalf, and
alone, I the said grantor do hereby for myself my heirs executors and administrators,
covenant with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that at present and
until the ensueing of these presents I am well seized of the premises
as a good indefeasible estate in fee simple and have good right
to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as here is above
written; and that the same is free from all encumbrances whatsoever,
And furthermore, I the said grantor do by these presents bind
myself and heirs forever to warrant and defend the above granted
and bargained premises to the said grantee his heirs and assigns,
against all claims and demands whatsoever.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 26th day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand nine
hundred and twenty seven.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Henry G. Stone
Curtis B. Don
A. L. Don L.S.
State of Connecticut S.S. Hartford July 26, 1927
County of Hartford
Personally appeared A. L. Don the signer and sealer of the foregoing
instrument and acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed.
Henry G. Stone
Notary Public, L.S.
Received for record Aug. 13, 1927 at 11-45 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George Loesser, Town Clerk