The instrument's own words
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326 easement assignable, and the grantor hereby agrees to execute, acknowledge
and deliver to the grantee, its successors or assigns, such further deeds
or instruments as may be necessary to secure to them the right and
easement intended to be herein conveyed, to have and to hold the above
granted easements and rights with all the privileges and appurtenances
therunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said grantee, its successors
and assigns. And the Grantor hereby for herself and her heirs,
executors administrators successors covenants with the grantee, its successors
and assigns that she has lawfully signed in fee simple of the granties
premises that she has good right to sell and convey the same the grantee or
assigns and will warrant and defend the same the grantee, its successors
and assigns against all and every claims and demands
of all persons this deed is also a release of every penny and all other
land entry interest and all other interests by statute or otherwise
of the grantee hereto.
In witness whereof the aforementioned Grantor hereto set her
hand and seal this 24th day of November 1925
Witness
Orion E. Barber Susan E. Slympton L.S.
State of Rhode Island
Washington Ss.
On Charlestown in said County on the 24, day of November
1925 before me personally appeared the above named Grantor Susan
Slympton each and all to me known, and known by me to be the
party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said
instrument by her seal to be her free act and deed
Orion E. Barber
Notary Public L.S.
Recorded in record Dec 18, 1925 at 9.15 o'clock A.M.
and indexed by George Cross Tome Clerk
Know all Men by these presents that one Charles M. Slympton
and Sarah R. Slympton, husband and wife of Charlestown, Washington
Co. only Rhode Island being named, hereinafter called the Grantors in
conveyance of one lotter paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hereby give, grant bargain sell and convey unto S. & B. Barber
Public Service Company, a Rhode Island Corporation hereinafter called
the Grantee, its successors and assigns, the perpetual right and easement
to construct, reconstruct, repair, maintain, operate and patrol, for the
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transmitting of high and low voltage electric current and for
the phone wire, lines of wires on poles or both, which lines may be erected at
the same or different times, with power cables and ground wire strung upon
and from the same, and with all necessary foundations, anchors, guy-wires
braces, insulators, hardware, fittings, equipment and appurtenances incidental
across and upon a strip of land as described below with situated in Charlestown
Washington county, Rhode Island, said lines to enter from land now or
formerly, of one Sparrowhawk and cross to land now formerly of Susan
Champlain, crossing highway and to become established by land upon
the recording of a plan of the granted final survey thereof. Also the perpetual
right and easement from time to time without further payment transfer
of clear and heap cleared said strip of land, whichever brush and understate
(the first clearing may be for full term the full width and may be widened
from time to time to the full width), and to remove, replace, add to and
otherwise change the lines, and each and every part thereof and the
location thereof within said width, and to pass along said strip and to
from the adjoining lands and to pass over the existing land to and from
said strip or otherwise designated route. It is agreed that the lines shall
remain the property of the grantee, its successors and assigns, and that
the grantee, its successors and assigns, shall pay all taxes assessed
thereon. It is the intention of the grantor to convey to the grantee the
perpetual right and easement to construct, maintain and operate
transmission lines as herein described, and to make such right and
easement assignable, and the grantor hereby agree to speculate acknowledge
and deliver to the grantee, its successors or assigns, such further deeds
or instruments as may be necessary to secure the right and
easement entitled to be herein reserved. To have
and to hold the above granted easement and rights, with all the
privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto and belong unto
of the said grantee, its successor and assigns. And the grantor
hereby for themselves and their heirs, executors and administrators covenant
with the grantee its successor and assigns, that they are lawfully
seised in fee simple of the granted premises that they have good
right to sell the same or some part of the same and will warrant and
defend the same to the grantee, its successor and assigns from forces
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons. This deed
is given and executed free of any and all liens and encumbrances, interest
and all other interests by statute or otherwise of the grantor herein.
In witness whereof the aforementioned grantor hereunto set their
hands and seals the 26th day of November 1973.
Witness
Ralph W. Barncroft
Charles M. Clayton L.S.
Sarah R. Clayton L.S.
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328 State of Rhode Island
Washington Co.
In Charlestown in said county on the 24th day of November
1925 before me personally appeared the above named Charlton Charles
Wm. Deighton and David R. Colman from each and all to one known, and
known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act
and deed.
Orson C. Barber
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record Dec. 15th 1925 at 9.15 o'clock this,
and recorded by George A. Kerns, Town Clerk
I, Grace Green Dewitt mortgage, of the town of Charlestown,
Washington County Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to
the Pawtucket Bank & Trust Company, mortgage, with mortgage
covenants to secure the payment of five hundred (500) dollars on
demand with interest at six (%) per centum per annum, payable
semi-annually in advance as described in a certain Negotiable
promissory note of even date herewith, now certain tracts of land
situated in said Charlestown. The first tract contains fifty acres
more or less beg. with a dwelling house mill and other buildings thereon
bounded northerly by Judith land, easterly partly by the mill pond,
partly by cedar swamp and westerly by the bounded pasture and meeting
house lot south bounded partly by said meeting house lot and partly by
the highway known as the Holt Road and westerly by the highway
known as "Broken Hill Road". The second tract contains about five
acres more or less with a stone store and other buildings thereon
bounded northerly by said Holt Road and southern land also land of James
M. Kenyon, southerly by said Holt Road, easterly by said Broken Hill Road
and westerly by said land and known other sites of said tract
may be bounded, excepting from the second lot a lot 120 x 150 ft called
the Martin lot. These premises are subject to a first mortgage of three
thousand dollars (3000) to the Pawtucket Bank & Trust Company.
This mortgage is made upon the statutory conditions and with the
statutory right of sale.
Witness my hand this 21st day of December 1925
F. H. Robertson
J. G. McLaren
Grace Green Dewitt