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The Thomas Lyman Arnold and Mary M. Arnolds, both of the Town of
Charlestown, county of Washington, state of Rhode Island, for considerations
had grant to Paul H. Fletcher and Margaret Fletcher both of the Town of East
Providence, county of Providence, in said state of Rhode Island, as joint tenants
and not as tenants in common with property covenants a certain parcel
of land located in said town of Charlestown in the settlement known as
"Urriell" containing ten acres more or less, bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at a point two hundred eighty eight and forty
one hundredths (288.41) feet southeasterly from the southeast corner
of land now or formerly of Katherine Sturm; thence running an angle
of 135° 38' with the last mentioned line and running southeasterly, 241 24/100
two hundred forty one and twenty four hundredths (241.24) feet to a corner;
thence running an angle of 107° 11' and running one hundred
eighty eight (188) feet more or less, to the next corner; thence northwesterly
bounding on the line of a lot parallel with and one hundred ten and
eighty one hundredths (110.81) feet northwesterly from the last mentioned
line; thence southeasterly two hundred six (206) feet more or less, to the
place of beginning, said land herein described contains thirteen
thousand three hundred (13,300) square feet, more or less, together with
rights of way over all roads in "Urriell" not previously granted and a
right of way to the ocean beach over land of the Montors estate and with the
right bound westerly of erecting and maintaining a small bath house
on the south side of the highway leading from East Beach to Charlestown
Beach. The land above described is subject to a personal right of way
claimed by Henry Hopkins to the shore of Charlestown Bay if any such right
of way may exist. The owner reserve the right to build a bridge
or bridges from the mainland to the rig using early east of the
land bridged, said bridge or bridges shall be constructed at least six
feet in the clear from mean high water level.
Witness our hands this 31st day of August 1938
Thomas Lyman Arnold L.S.
Edward H. Fletcher
as to T.H. & M.A. Fletcher Mary M. Arnold L.S.
State of Rhode Island
county of Washington ss.
At Charlestown on the 31st day of August A.D. 1938, before
me personally appeared the above named Thomas Lyman Arnold
and Mary M. Arnold both to me known and known by me, who be the
parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said
instrument to be their act and deed.
Edward H. Fletcher
Anthony Pastore
Received for record Sept 3, 1938 at 3.45 P.M. Edwd Fletcher
and recorded by George Colman. Tom Selkirk
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