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7/14/1930 · DEED · book 24 page 166 doc 8728

From THORP HOWARD E life, THORP HATTIE M life
To CRAPO LILA C
Premises not stated · Lot numbered 159 in a beach colony (Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED THORP LUKE M

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 · BULLOCK ARTHUR W; BULLOCK BERTHA G → THORP HOWARD E · book 23 p 173
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GARDINER ARTHUR K → THORP HOWARD E; THORP HATTIE M · book 21 p 356

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

▶ 1932 · MORTGAGE · CRAPO LILA C → THORP ALICE E; PECKHAM FLORENCE A · book 25 p 105
▶ 1936 · MORTGAGE · CRAPO LILA C → ARNOLD LENA M · book 26 p 412
▶ 1941 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE LILA CRAPO; CRAPO SOULE LILA; CRAPO GEORGE → CASS HELEN M; CASS LEE SHERMAN · book 28 p 537
▶ 1942 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE LILA CRAPO; CRAPO SOULE LILA → CASS HELEN M; CASS LEE SHERMAN · book 28 p 632
▶ 1962 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE GEORGE; SOULE LILA CRAPO → GLASSON MARY COE; GLASSON THEODORE JAMES EDWARD · book 38 p 269

The instrument's own words

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166 I, Alfred Burdock, single of the Town of Charleston, Washington County and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Dulcie M. Lynch of the Town of Storrington, New London County and State of Conn. with warranty covenants, That certain real estate situated in Charleston County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows, That certain lot in East Beach Campground, as shown on Plat no. 1 in the Town Clerk's office in Charleston, R.I., and numbered as lot no. 1 measured by Leon Holland C.E., and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the corner of Ocean Beach Road and West Avenue on the Northeast corner of said lot; Thence running in an Easterly direction a distance of ninety (90) feet; Thence running Northerly a distance of fifty three (53) feet; Thence in a Westerly direction a distance of ninety (90) feet to West Avenue, Thence along said Avenue Southerly a distance of fifty three (53) feet to point and place of beginning, Return my hand this 9th day of July 1930. Witness S. G. Martin William J. Moore. (Signed) Alfred Burdock State of Conn. County of New London In Storrington on the 9th day of July 1930 before me personally appeared Alfred Burdock of Charleston, R.I. to me known and known him yet to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument, by him signed, to be his free act and deed. (Signed) S. G. Martin Notary Public L.L. Recorded for record July 11, 1930 at 10:45 o'clock A.M. and recorded by Beatrice Calzone Town Clerk KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that Howard E. Shore, of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, in consideration of Ten (10) Dollars and other valuable consideration paid by Lila Cicera of Taunton, County of Bristol and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does hereby give, grant bargain, sell and unto the said grantee and her heirs heirs forever, a certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in the Town of
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lehorlesstorm, in said County of Washington, bounded and described as follows, to wit: bot north line limited by the road mt (1799) at Home and delimited on a certain plan or plat entitled "Plan of Ammending certain beach, lehorlesstorm, Rh.I." phot & Leanness Jen, agents Wrights Lot the week Octobr 1974. Revised & left 18.10.1979. Robert and Henry Engin" said plan or plat being on file in the town clerks office in said town of shakerstorm; the said Sarah, her heirs and assigns shall have the right of the way and egress to and from and bound to and pass either on foot or in car or other vehicl, over and across certain wharfs & may be 20.20 mile se North on said plan or plat leading to the first chimney; as well as the rights of way leading to the beach and also the right of way leading from the road to the fish ways hand and way those portions of said plat which might however be delegated for taxes Not: the said Sarah reserves for herself and assigns pricing covenants and agrees to and with the said grantor, his heirs and assigns, that the said grantor for him and assign will and shall pay to the said grantor, his heirs and assign etc will and shall pay to the said grantor, his heirs and assign etc on or before the first day of August in each year we are notified the sum of $1,300.00 etc such lot hereby encumbered, and some to be paid with and a tribute of the said grantor for him and assign in per and their successors donations to the care and maintenance of the roads and other tributes that may be designated for this purpose, and the said sums agree to be paid partly advance, from delay and derogation from the premises serving excepted, and in case of the failure to make any payment within one month after the same shall become due and payable, it will cause to the grantor, his heirs and assigns, to sell and convey the premises at Public auction first giving notice of such sale in some newspaper published in said district of washington, at least once each week for three successive weeks, and to present the purchases or purchases of said land. I have and to yield the aforementioned premises with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto and to the said Sarah, her heirs and assigns, and way in fullest respect however in the following conditions and restrictions, namely, 1. In case of any alterations made to said lot of land or house band, or any part thereof said grantor, his heirs or assigns, shall be given ten days notice in writing and shall have the first option to purchase the said parcel with the buildings and improvements thereon at the highest bona fide offers in good faith made and accepted from to the said grantor or his heirs or assigns. 2. The above conveyed premises shall be used only as a site for one dwelling house each lot barely completely avoid dwelling house shall be erected on the premises in accordance with the building line as shown on said plan, and no portion of any
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168 outdoors or dwelling house (porch included) shall approach the street or built on ocean front nearer than said building line, nor shall any building or barns, sheds or outhouses approach the side lines of the lot or its rear more than five feet therefrom; no detached garage or other building shall be erected whereon dwelling house erected on said lot but shall cost when completed not less than one ($1.00) thousand dollars on lot numbered 159 all toilets, both water closets drains or sewage outlet shall be piped to a suitable cesspool 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 division or live shrub hedges or fences shall be permitted. No structures of any kind, nor anything (except the dwelling house) that shall in any way obstruct the view from any part of any adjoining property or any dwelling house in this colony such flower and vegetables shall be permitted. 4. No swine, swine, cattle, mules, oxen dogs or cats or any other mongs or displeasent animals or birds shall be kept or permitted to be kept on said premises. 5. The grantor, his heirs and assigns reserve the right to enter upon the said premises and compel owner to pay any fine settled on said lot or its rear the same, always leaving the premises in as good condition as when entered. 6. It is hereby further covenanted, represented and agreed and by and between the parties hereto that all the aforesaid conditions, covenants and agreements on the part of the grantee, her heirs and assigns, in her or their own right to be kept and performed, shall attach to and run with the land hereby conveyed, it is further agreed and agreed a part of the consideration of this sale and covenant 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 in their may advance money or therefore of the estate hereby granted and all other rights and interest thereby conveyed shall be forfeited and cease and terminate. The said grantor for himself, his heirs, executors and administrators covenants with the said grantee, her heirs and assigns that the premises together with the residue of the said granted premises that the same are free from all encumbrances whatsoever and that he has good right full power and authority to sell and assign the same in manner as aforesaid that the said premises and said land and persons shall be and remain subject of aforesaid warranty to and under the said premises subject of aforesaid and that the said grantor will and his heirs, executors and administrators will warrant and defend the same to the said grantee her heirs
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169 And assign forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons whatsoever as aforesaid. And for the consideration aforesaid, I Walter M. Thorp, do hereby release all my right of owner in and to the said granted premises unto the said Harriet E and her heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof, me have hereunto set our hands and seals this 18th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty one. Executed in the presence of Harold E Thorp L.S. Walter M. Thorp L.S. Allen B. Butleroff State of Rhode Island County of Washington On this 18th day of November, AD 1921, before me personally appeared Harold E Thorp and Walter M. Thorp, to me known "and known them to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledge and volunteered in them specified to be their free act and deed. Allen B. Butleroff Notary Public L.S. Recorded for record July 14th 1930 at 8.20 o'clock A.M. and sealed by George Palmer Town Clerk I, Mary S. Decker, unmarried, of the city of Atlantic city, county of Atlantic, and State of New Jersey, hereinafter called the grantor, for consideration paid amount of Byron R Dupler and Beryl L Taylor husband and wife, both of the town of Westerly, county of Washington, and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantees with warranty conveys a certain tract or piece of land situated and being in the town of Charlestown in said county of Washington and bounded and described as follows, to wit Just under three hundred thirty eight 38' as shown and delineated on a certain plan drawn or painted entitled "Plan of Encompassing, Central beach, Charlestown, R.I." fromy boundary begins 90 feet to the west corner 1924 Poles and continues North North 18, 1929 "said plan or plat being on lots in the former sales office in said town of Charlestown, said boundaries their sides and edges shall have the right of way and return it and from and from and to and void left track on foot or horse or vehicle and any other than certain rights of way or roads as shown on said plan or plat leading to the public highway, and as well the rights of way leading to the beach, and also the right of way leading from

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