The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents, that Edward E. Sharp, of the
town of North Kingstown, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the grantor, in consideration of Ten (10) Dollars and other valuable consideration
paid by Gladys B. Smith of town of North Kingstown county of Washington and commonwealth
of Massachusetts hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, does hereby quit, grant bargain sell and convey unto the said
grantee land her and her heirs baud and assigns forever, a certain hall or parcel of land
situated being in the town of North Kingstown, in said county of Washington,
bounded and described as follows to wit: north number one hundred and
thirty (130) as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat entitled "Plan
of Encompassing, Central beach, Chopacetuck, Rd. Sharp & Inaines, June,
August eighty feet to the west, Letter 24, Rose & Sons, Engrs. Painters
to Sept 1914" said plan or plat being filed in the town clerk's
office in said town of North Kingstown. The said grantee, her heirs whoever and
assigns, shall have the right to pass and repass to and from and from
from and to said lot or tract on foot or otherwise, on water or across those
certain rights of way or paths on shore or tide land or tide land leading
to the public highway and as well from the road to the beach west end
and any other portions of said lot west north which rights are reserved in
favor of the said grantor, his heirs her heirs her heirs and assigns,
theirs executors and assigns to and with the said grantee, her heirs
and assigns, that the said grantee, her heirs and assigns, will and shall
pay to the said grantor, his heirs and assigns, on or before the first day
of August in each and every year hereafter, the sum of ten (10) dollars for each such
yearly enjoyed, said sum to be applied and applied by the said
grantor his heirs and assigns, in such and their utmost discretion
to the care and maintenance of the roads and other portions
may be designated for public use, and said sum is a paid
already whose actions and errors upon the premises hereby
convey, and in case of his failure to make any payment within
one year after the same shall become due, it shall be lawful for
the grantor, his heirs and assigns, to sell and convey the premises
at public auction, date going notice of which sale will be given manner
published in said county of Washington at least once each week for
two successive weeks to induce the purchasers or furnisheres at
said sale.
To have and to hold the above granted premises,
with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging,
unto and to the use of the said grantee, her heirs and assigns forever,
subject however to the following conditions and restrictions namely:
1. In case of a contemplated sale of paid lot or parcel of land, or any
part thereof, said grantor, his heirs or assigns, shall be given ten days
notice in writing and shall have the right of first refusal to purchase.
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54 the same with the building and improvements thereon, at the highest
bona fide price in good faith, made and actually offered to the said
security or her heirs or assigns.
2. The above conveyed premises shall be used only as a site
for one residential house on which lot hereby conveyed, which dwelling
house shall be erected on the premises in accordance with the building
laws as soon on said lot, and no portion of any building or dwelling
since hereh included shall approach the street or streets or ocean
front nearer than said building line, nor shall any building of any
nature and whatsoever approach the side lines of the lot nearer than
ten feet from the street line, nor damaged garage or other outbuilding or
encroach upon the street. Further dwelling houses erect on said lot or
their custom outbuildings not less than one thousand (1000)
square feet minimum be, but toilets, closets, kitchens or other drains
or sewage outlet shall be entitled a suitable carport to be constructed
and maintained on the above premises by the grantee, her heirs and
assigns, at her or their own cost and expense.
3. No ornament or live walls, hedges or fences shall be permitted,
structures of any kind, nor anything (except the dwelling house) that
shall in any way obstruct the view from any front of any adjoining
property or any dwelling house in any story, members. However and
vegetables shall be permitted.
4. No swine, cattle, sheep, goats or various dogs or cats
or any other noisy or objectionable animals or order shall be kept
permitted to be kept on said premises.
5. The grantor, his heirs and assigns, reserve the right to enter
upon the surface of conveyed premises to lay any pipes
inlets or outlets or wires, or repair the same, leaving the premises
in as good condition as when entered.
It is hereby further covenants furthermore agreed and agreed by and
between the parties hereto that all the aforesaid conditions, covenants
and agreements on the part of the said grantor her heirs and assigns,
on her or their part to be kept and performed, shall attach to and
run with the land hereby conveyed; it is further agreed and agreed by a
part of the consideration of this shall and perpetuate that in case of any
violation of the above conditions or covenants on the part of said grantee,
or her heirs or assigns, that the title and fee to said premises shall
revert to the said grantor, his heirs and assigns, and he or they may recover
said land or premises of the grantee, hereby granted and all right, title
and interest thereby conveyed shall be forfeited and cease and terminate.
The said grantor for himself, his heirs successors and administrators, covenants
in with the said grantee, her heirs and assigns, that he is lawfully seized
: se simple of the said granted premises that the same are free
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from all incumbrances, respite or aforesaid that he have good right full power and
lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid, that the
said mantee and her heirs and assigns, shall by these presents at all times
hereafter peaceably, and quietly have and enjoy of the said premises, subject as
aforesaid, and that the said grantor will and his heirs, executors and administrators
shall warrant and defend the same to the said mantee, her heirs and assigns forever
against the lawful claims and demands of all persons except as fore
aforesaid. And for the consideration aforesaid I Hallie M. Thorpe, do
hereby release all my right of share in and to the said granted premises
unto the said mantee, her heirs and assigns forever.
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 18th day of November in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred
and twenty nine.
Executed in the presence of
Helen E. Sutcliffe
Howard E. Thorpe L.S.
Hallie M. Thorpe L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence, in the 18th day of November A.D. 1929 before me
personally appeared Howard E. Thorpe and Hallie M. Thorpe, to me known
and knownly to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument
and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free
act and deed
Helen E. Sutcliffe
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record Jan. 20, 1930 at 4.15 o'clock PM.
and recorded by George S. Cross First Clerk
I Thomas G. Arnold of Charlestown, County of Washington,
State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to Sarah K. Olsen
of the city and county of Providence and State aforesaid with warranty
forevermore, That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County
of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
Beginning at a drill hole in a stone bound on the Easterly side of
Kidds Road, so called, about three hundred ninety three (393) feet northerly
of the channel under the first foot bridge that leads to Hunter's Island, then
North 35° W. two hundred twenty eight and six (228.6) feet to a stone bound
with a drill hole in said stone bound being located at a previous lot
hundred fifty (150) feet from the Southerly corner of lot No. 3 (within)
on Plat of lots at Hunter's Harbor Charlestown R.I. named: