The instrument's own words
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262 Know All Men that one John V. Dooney and Hulda A. Dooney,
husband and wife, both of the town of Charlestown, Washington County,
Rhode Island for valuable consideration paid promised to August Nelson and Phyllis
Nelson husband and wife both of the City and State of New York with
warranty covenants That certain real estate situated in Charlestown,
County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as
follows: A certain tract or piece of land with a dwelling house, barn
land other buildings and improvements thereon standing, and
containing twenty one (21) acres, more or less, and is known as the
"Nathanael Edge" and situated in the town of Charlestown, Washington
County and State of Rhode Island, and is bounded on the North by the
land formerly of William R. Boye and now owned by Leon A. Mitchell,
on the East by land formed of Thomas P. Leland, on the South by
land of said Leon A. Mitchell land and on the West by the highway.
Witness our hands this 15th day of August 1925
William G. Pelavt
Mary F. Page
John V. Dooney L.S.
Hulda A. Dooney L.S.
State of Connecticut
County of New London, ss.
I Dr. Singleton, Notary, born on the 15th day of August 1925
before me personally appeared John V. Dooney and Hulda A. Dooney,
husband and wife probate to form personal and broken by me to be the parties
executing the frosting instrument and they have acknowledged said
instrument by them executed, to be their act and deed.
William G. Pelavt
Hulda A. Dooney L.S.
Recorded for record August 15, 1925 at 2.30 oclock PM,
and searched by George B. Cooney, Town Clerk
I John C. Taylor, of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island
for consideration paid, grant to Wendell H. Taylor of said Charlestown,
with warranty covenants, a certain tract of land situated in said
Charlestown, bounded as follows: on the North by land of Cora H. Hopson
and wife, on the East by land of Father H. Shelton land granted this day
deeded the Alfred B. Pendleton and wife note on the South by a brook which
separates this tract from land of Shelton and on the West by Bromonting
Pond, or however otherwise bounded. D. Emily Taylor wife of the
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grants release to said Grantee all my right of dower in the aforesaid described premises
situated on kander, this 6 day of March 1898
George Le Gonne John E. Taylor
Emily Taylor
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Charlestown, on the 6, day of March, A.D. 1898 before me
personally appeared the above named Grantor to one known by me and known by
me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged
said instrument by them signed to be their free act and deed,
George Le Gonne
Notary Public
Received for record August 18th 1898 at 12:15 o'clock PM
and recorded by George Le Gonne Town Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, That I James M. Conandall,
of Westerly in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, do
declare and establish this, my last will and testament, in manner
following That is to say J.
1. I give and devise to my son, said J. Conandall of paid Westerly,
and to his heirs and assigns forever, all the real estate of which
I own the seized and possessed, situate and lying in the town of
Charlestown in said County of Washington, known as the same may be
bounded and described executing by estimation about one hundred and eighty
(180) acres, be the same more or less together with all the buildings
and improvements thereon standing, reference being hereby made but
had to Deed recorded page of said town of Charlestown for a more full
and complete description of said real estate.
11. I give and devise to my grand children, bessie Hamilton
Conandall, dora Ruth Conandall and child Clara Alvord Conandall all
of Hopkinton, in paid County of Washington, children of Barnabas
Conandall late of said Hopkinton deceased, my farm known as the
"Berry Hill" farm titled and lying in paid Charlestown, and containing
by estimation about one hundred and eighty (180) acres be the same
more or less, together with all the buildings and improvements
thereon standing, to them and to their heirs and assigns perfectly,
four, in equal proportions, share and share alike! Reference being