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I, Eleanor D. Barker of the City of Buffalo in the State of New York for
consideration herein paid, grant to Linton L. Brown of Charlestown in the State
of Rhode Island with warranty covenants, a certain hectare of land situated
in said Charlestown, being laid out and delineated as follows, 7 rods E & W on that
part entitled "Powquatucket Cove developed Powquatucket Edge Beach" rails lots
each being fifty feet on Charlestown Pond and bounded West on boot lot 6,
6 rods South on Powquatucket Drive and East on bot 109, said premises are
subject to the following restrictions, First, In case of a contemplated
sale of said tract or any part thereof, the said grantor her heirs or
assigns, shall have one thirty days notice in writing and shall have the
first option to purchase the same with the buildings and improvements
thereon, at the highest bona fide price in good faith made and actually
offered to the said grantor her heirs or assigns, Second, Any
dwelling home or house that may be erected on the granted premises
shall be used exclusively as a residence for private families, that any
outbuildings would be those necessary for the convenient use and enjoyment
of said house or home and other shall be used exclusively for dwelling
purposes, shall be erected thereon. It being understood that a private
garage may be erected on said premises for use solely as a garage
and not utilized for any domestic purpose, and furthermore
further that no building on said premises shall be located nearer than
ten feet to the boundary line in any street avenue or public road.
The said premises or any part thereof or building thereon shall
not at any time be used for clothing or any mechanical or manufacture
hiring business or trading or doing any illegal business
whatsoever, no tower shall be erected on said tract and no
fence of any kind to exceed four feet in height. Fourth, It is under-
stood and agreed that the grantee her heirs and assigns shall
build a caretaker and keep him in proper sanitary condition
at all times and on premises such shall be built or placed on said
premises. Fifth, that no swine, cows, poultry or other livestock
animals shall be kept on said premises.
Cast one, Ellen B. Browning and Glen M. Browning mortgagees
named in that mortgage by Eleanor D. Barker, dated January 10,
1922 and recorded in said Charlestown in mortgage Book, No.
20 at page 23, in consideration of one dollar to be paid by said
Eleanor D. Barker do hereby release the above described premises
from the operation of paid mortgage. I Howard Hamilton Barker
husband of the mortgagor release all my right of curtesy
in the aforementioned premises.
Witness our hands this 19th day of December 1927
George L. Brown
Eleanor D. Barker
Howard Hamilton Barker by & George Barker
Ellen B. Browning attorney in fact
Glen M. Browning
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128 State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
Before me, a Notary Public on the 12th day of December A.D. 1927 before me
personally appeared the above named Mortgagor and mortgaged to me
known said loan by me, to be the parties speaking the foregoing
instrument and they acknowledged said instrument, by theirs
executed, to be their free act and deed. George Le Cross
Notary Public
Received for record Dec. 18th 1927 at 2-45 o'clock P.M.
and recorded by George Le Cross, Town Clerk
Know all Men by these presents that that Dr. W. William N. Lucas
of the town of Norwalk, in the County of New London, and State of
Connecticut and Charles S. Forkins and Thomas H. Morrison
both of the town of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Mortgagor in consideration
of loan $11,000.00 Dollars and of other good and valuable considerations
to be paid by the corporation known as Realty Company, a corporation
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Rhode Island,
hereinafter its successors and assigns and heirs of forever in said town of
Reality, Rhode Island hereinafter called the Promisee, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant bargain,
sell and convey unto the said brand trustee, to hold to successors and
assigns forever Two parcels of land located in the town of Charlestown
said county of Washington and state of Rhode Island, bounded and
described as follows: First parcel, a certain tract of
parcel of land known as the "East beach" situated a little East of
the hamlet of Dunnswimming, in said town of Charlestown containing
fifteen (15) acres more or less, and bounded as follows: Northerly
on the "Salt Pond" so called, Easterly on land formerly of Reilling
S. MacGregor and now of Edward W. Salisbury secretary of the
Atlantic Ocean, and westerly on other land formerly of said MacGregor
and now of Samuel W. Davis, as shown on a "plat of land belonging
to Drs. & Mrs. Turner situated in Charlestown, R.I., scale 60 ft to 1 inch
showing June 1903, Earl G. Swayne engineer, which plat is recorded at the
Town Clerk office at Charlestown, R.I., and is hereby referred to as
made a part hereof. Being the same tract of land that was
conveyed to Ernest W. Turner by Oliver N. Williams Commissioner,
by Indenture dated August 24th A.D. 1902 and recorded in the land
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