The instrument's own words
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I, Alice ... [illegible], of Providence town, blacksmith, binded for
[illegible] paid, & grant to Nathaniel D. Crandall of
[illegible], i [illegible] islands, with out certain Covenants
Said land (right to land) marked out between and improve-
ments, thereand, situated in Charlestown on the South of
the island, and be described as follows:
Beginning at a [illegible] corner of said land, By
[illegible] along on the beach banks, at her north or formerly
[illegible] west, corner and north; thence northerly bounding
[illegible] by [illegible] two hundred and fifty (250) feet
to the highway, thence turning south bounding southerly
by references [illegible] there by three 23 feet to lands of this grantor,
thence turning south running southing in a land
parallel [illegible] boundary, thence 23 feet distance from
said [illegible] to a [illegible] and thence east ten (10) feet; thence
thence north and running northerly bounding northerly on
[illegible] this grantor's land; thence 23 feet to house near
or formerly [illegible] G. [illegible] corner; thence turning and running
northerly by boundary, thence on said beach banks, thence [illegible]
(100) feet as indicated stones on the beach banks; thence
to running northerly to the close; thence turning and running
northerly by boundary and thence to fifty (50) feet to a corner; thence northerly
thence boundary and thence on [illegible] lands to the point
or place of beginning.
Also and adding one half part of a strip of marsh
land bounded as follows: Beginning at the northerly
corner of on other hand of said land; thence southerly
border 15 feet; thence northerly it's straight line parallel
with said [illegible] fence line boundary easterly three (133) feet;
thence northerly to Charlestown land.
Reserving to this grantor, he here and assigning w.
all of every appurtenant to the remaining lands of his
[illegible] for all purposes, forested and described as
follows: Beginning at a point on the corner line
between lands of this grantor and lands of or property
of Conrad [illegible] Smith, which said point is one hundred
forty (140) feet northerly of a stake and stone on the beach
banks, and the aforementioned corner of lands near or
property of said Smith; thence southerly to the sea; thence shall
intersecting a distance of three (3) feet; thence northerly in a
semi parallel which said three (3) feet extend from
said Conrad Smith's land and the remaining lands of
this grantor; thence easterly three (3) feet to the point
and place of beginning.
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I, Joseph M. Culliman husband of the above
release to and quit granted all my rights of dower in the above
described premises.
Witness my hand this 17 day of May, 1931
Everett H. Kingsley Eliza J. Culliman
Joseph M. Culliman
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this 17 day of May A.D. 1931
before me personally appeared the above named Grantors,
Eliza J Culliman and Joseph M. Culliman, her husband,
both to me known to have been known by me and to me it was
proved that the
parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledging
said instrument, did intend executed, to be their own act and deed
Everett H. Kingsley
Notary Public
Received for recording May 18, 1931 at 5:25 o'clock p.m.
and recorded by
Lester L. Dexter
Danny Lalash
D.R.