The instrument's own words
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I, do know very well H. H. Hopkins of the Town of Westerland,
Rhode Island County, Third Probate District, for and in consideration
of four thousand dollars, grant to William H. Hopkins of the Town of
Westerland aforesaid with his Heirs forever the
following tract or parcel of land situated and
located at North Shore Point And That said tract is the
same which I had previously appraised and more or less approximately
described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a point on the northerly side of the
highway along the southwest corner of the premises hereby
conveyed along the southwest line of the highway and a proposed
street running northerly toward Charlestown Pond,
hence running northerly fifty (50) feet to the northeast
corner of the premises hereby conveyed, thence running
eastly fifty (50) feet, thence running southerly fifty (50)
feet, hence eastward continually by land that say conveyed to
Jas M. Thompson thence running southerly fifty (50)
feet to the beginning and place of beginning.
The above described land is bounded by the Highway, southerly
on a proposed street, northerly by L. S. 53 and easterly
by land that say conveyed to Dore M. Thompson.
Thence running easterly to convey the same fifty
(50) feet of f. A. S. as shown and delineated on a
certain plan now on file exhibited, titled "Plan of land in the Town of
Charlestown, Third Probate District by Benjamin C. Master,
surveyed and platted August 1925 by Lawson L. Holland
E. G. Recovered and re-platted June 1931." Said
plat being on file in the Town Clerk's office of said town
of Charlestown.
Any buildings erected on the above conveyed
premises shall be erected in accordance with the building
lines, as shown on said plat and no portion of said
buildings, porches included, shall extend beyond the
said proper than said building line.
The Grantee, his heirs and assigns is also to have
the perpetual right of way in common with others who
the rights of way as shown on said plat to the ocean and
towards Charlestown Pond.
I, Lydia E. Hopkins wife of the grantor above
said grantor claiming no right or interest in the above
described premises.
Witness our hands this 28th day of August 1931.
Henry H. Hopkins R. S.
Lydia E. Hopkins R. S.
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State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this date on the 28th day of August A.D. 1931
before me personally appeared the above named Grantor Henry
D. Moore and said H. D. Moore it is known and known by me to
be the person executing the foregoing instrument, considering it
acknowledged and confirmed, by him and expanded, to be his free act
and deed.
Howard E. Thayer
Notary Public.
Received for record August 31, 1931 and 9.45 recorded Vol. 201.
and recorded by
Lester R. Brown
Deputy
Regr