The instrument's own words
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I Albert M. Berry of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island
do for consideration paid grant to my son Henry M. Berry of said
Charlestown with Little Rhody Community the undivided one half part of
certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown, with a dwelling house
and other improvements thereon, containing ten acres more or less
and bounded and described as follows: on the north by land formerly of
Josiah Perry, and land formerly of George W. Cohoon, on the east by
the State highway and on the west by the Fort highway and on the south by
both of said highways. For a more particular description reference is
made to a deed from Calder. Signed & witnessed on record in said
Charlestown, in bundle Evidence, Book #14, pg 4.
Witness my hand this 19 day of January 1925
George Coburn [Signature] Albert M. Berry.
[Signature]
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
In Charlestown on the 19 day of January A.D. 1925
before me personally appeared the above named Henry M. Berry to me
known and known by me to be the party securing the foregoing
instrument and he acknowledged said instrument before other strangers,
to be his free act and deed.
George La Cour, Notary Public
Justice of the Peace
Received for record Jan 25th 1925 at 9:30 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George La Cour, Town Clerk
I Hazard N. Burdick of Charlestown, of Washington County, Rhode
Island for consideration paid, grant to Edmond M. Telling heir bast of
the Valley, in said county and state, with warranty covenants, a
certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown, bounded and
described as follows: Commencing at the northeast corner of that tract
at an iron pipe set in the ground on the westerly line of the East beach
road, so called, thence running southeasterly at an angle of one hundred
fourteen (114) degrees and inclination (10) minutes to the right from the
said bay road of the East beach road, a distance of one hundred forty
four and fifty six inches (144.56) feet thence turning nw interior
angle of ninety (90) degree and running southerly a distance
of ninety one (91) feet more or less to the shore of the said East beach
End, so called, thence running easterly along the shore of the said
East beach End a distance of one hundred four (104) feet more or less
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332 before me personally appeared Williams E. Leffert to me known
and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument
and he acknowledged said instrument by him sealed to be his
free act and deed. John T. O'Donnell Not.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the 27th day of August AD 1923
before me personally appeared Cornelia S. Leffert to me known and
known by me to be the party executing the following instrument and
she acknowledged said instrument by her sealed to be her free
act and deed. Edwin G. Dotter
Notary Public SS
Received for record January 5, 1929 at 10.35 o'clock AM
and recorded by Cert of Co. Court, Tom Clark
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, That J. S. Gilliams E.
Miller of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the hundred (100)
dollars to me paid by Jonas Roland of Providence in the County of
Providence in said Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantee, the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, by hereby give, grant bargain,
sell and convey unto the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever,
a certain land situated in said Charlestown containing one hundred
and eighty (180) acres more or less with a dwelling house and other
buildings thereon and is bounded on the North partly by Panaschuk's
farm and partly by land owned or formerly of the heirs of Thomas W.
Connors, on the East by land owned or formerly of Frederick M. Sullivan,
on the South by a highway and on the West by land owned or formerly of
the heirs of the Rionon, or however otherwise bounded, Being the same
premises conveyed to this Grantor by John S. Pierce of said Charlestown by
deed recorded in December 1894 Vol Book 12 at page 311 and 322 of
the records of said County of said Charlestown. By these deed said
Williams & Miller intends to convey and warrants that their deed does
convey all the real estate owned by them in said town of Charlestown,
To have and to hold, the aforementioned premises, with all the rights
privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the we
of the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns, forever. And I,
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The said grantor, do hereby, for myself and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, do covenant with the said grantee and her heirs and assign
that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises, that the
same are free from all encumbrances whatsoever, that I have good right,
full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in the manner 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 said grantee
and her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands
of all persons. And I, Fannie E. Miller
wife of said William E. Miller do hereby release all my right of dower in and
to the said granted premises unto the said grantee and her heirs and
assigns, forever.
In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this 28th day of August in the year of our lord one thousand one hundred
and twenty eight!
Executed in the presence of
Ogden R. Bindley
as to both. William E. Miller
Fannie E. Miller
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
On Providence on the 28 day of August, AD 1928 before me
personally appeared William E. Miller & Fannie E. Miller his wife one to one
known and the other by me one to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument
and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed to be their free
act and deed.
Ogden R. Bindley
Notary Public RI
my commission expires June 30, 1931
Received for record January 14, 1929 at 3-30 o'clock AM
and recorded by George A. Cooch, Town Clerk
I, Sylvia J. Maryland, of the city of Providence in the County of
Providence and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid grant to James
R. Bindley and Louise E. R. Bindley, husband and wife of said city of
Providence, as joint tenants and other tenants in the Common with
warranty appurtenant, That certain real estate situated in Charlestown,
County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: