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8/3/1928 · DEED · book 23 page 253 doc 8403

From TILLINGHAST EDWARD M life
To BABCOCK BOURDON A
Premises none · parcel of marsh land (Charlestown, Stone river)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE CRAPO LILA C

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1928 · DEED · BURDICK ELLA T; BURDICK HAZARD H → TILLINGHAST EDWARD M · book 23 p 155
◀ 1925 · DEED · CALEF HERBERT C; CALEF ANNIE M → TILLINGHAST EDWARD M · book 21 p 408

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1960 · DEED · BABCOCK BOURDON EVERETT; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; CROWLEY MARJORIE B; RAUC → GARAFOLA ELIZABETH; GARAFOLA LUIGI · book 37 p 475

The instrument's own words

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State of Rhode Island County of Washington In North Kingstown, on the 1st day of August A.D. 1928 before me personally appeared Ida L. Lapaze to me known from and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her prefixed, to be her free act and deed. Edward E. Thorpe Notary Public L.S. Recorded for record August 24 1928 at 9.15, o'clock A.M. and recorded by keeper Rebecca Linn Clerk [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] [Illegible handwritten section] I Edward Es, Fillingstreet an unmarried man of Hope Valley, Washington County, Rhode Island, for consideration Paid, grant to Dorothy A Bateck of Canaan, New London County, Connecticut, with warranty covenant, a certain parcel of marsh land situated in the town of Charlestown, Washington county, State of Rhode Island, bounded as follows to wit: beginning at a stone on the shore of Stone river Said at the northernmost corner of land owned by Sarah S latham Thence Southwesterly bounded Easterly by said land to the recently established state highway, thence westerly along said highway, forty feet; thence northerly along a line drawn parallel to and forty feet distant from said shore line to aforesaid pond, thence Easterly along the shore of said pond to the point of beginning, the premises further conveys to the grantee his heirs or assigns, and to his or their tenants and guests occupying the first mentioned tract to have free right of travel and to visit on the beach oven the east driveway and walk on other land of the Grantor, situate southeasterly across the highway from above described tract as long as the holders of said land shall pay the proportionate part of repairs for the upkeep of said drive and mark. Witness my hand this sixth day of August, 1927 Ida L. Lapaze Edward W. Fillingstreet
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254 State of Rhode Island County of Providence In Hopkinton on the eighth day of August, AD 1927 before me personally appeared the above named Edward Ho Tillinghast to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and he acknowledged said instrument, that he had executed, to be his free act and deed. Henry H. Randall As Notary Public. Recorded for record August 3, 1927 at 8.45 o'clock P.M. and acknowledged by George L. Coons Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that me Millicent T. Macfarlane and wife of Bridgeport, Connecticut, the parties of the first part in consideration of one dollar ($1) and other consideration paid by Martin Dell Pratt of Boston Massachusetts the parties of the second part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged hereby for ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, agree to sell and convey to the said party of the second part or his assigns the following described property to the following considerations. This property consists of lots 4 to 13 inclusive of the 12.5 Ac. subdivision S.D. # 2.7 inclusion and B. 1, in Charlestown and Westerly, Rhode Island, as shown on Plan of Tillinghast Grove, Charlestown, Rhode Island for locations of House lots and Roads, Property of Mrs L. Macfarlane Stem, Item No 5 (Premier Division, Conveyance Completed). The price of each of said lots shall be five hundred dollars ($500) to be paid to said parties of the first part or their nominees forthwith upon receipt of purchase money from the sale of each lot and B. 1 # 1-50 inclusive, Option on all of said lots shall be and remain in full force until October 1, 1929 and with the right of renewal of any unpaid balance of said lots for two (2) years after October 1, 1929 provided said Pratt shall pay (option) 1.1929 before made sales of one half (1/2) of said lots, Separately said parties also hereby grant and give Pratt an option for three (3) years on the following lot similarly, and automatically upon his accomplishing a sale of eight (8) of said lots, viz: all three lots and all other lots or thin in said lot, the option price of said three lots shall be $1250 per lot and for all other lots $500 per lot to be paid upon receipt of purchase price upon sale of each lot It is expressly agreed that all sales of lots shall be made subject to

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