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me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument,
and they severally acknowledged said instrument by them so executed to be their
free act and deed.
Henry H. Crandall
Notary Public.
Received for record September 15th, 1931 at 5:40 o'clock P. M., and recorded by
Town Clerk.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC., A
corporation created under the laws of the State of Rhode Island hereinafter called
the Grantor, for and in consideration of the sum of TEN DOLLARS to it paid by
GRAFTON M. WILSON and MARION G. WILSON, his wife, both of the Town of Charlestown,
County of Washington, State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantees, the
receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does hereby give grant, bargain, sell and
convey unto the said Grantees as joint tenants and not as tenants in common and
their heirs and assigns forever, in fee simple
Tract 1
That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improve-
ments thereon, situate in the Town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, and
bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the southeasterly corner of the
premises, former location of the house of Samuel R. Moore, and running thence easterly
to land of formerly Browning Green; thence northerly bounding on Gidion House's,
to the intersectionally boundary line between formerly Gidion House's premises
land, and on land of formerly Joseph Clark to land of formerly Gidion House;
thence running westerly boundary line said Gidion House's land, to the point of
beginning.
However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises
conveyed to Joseph Stanton, 3rd by Nathan Taylor by instrument dated Dec. 29, 1796
and recorded in the records of land evidence in said Town of Charlestown in Deed
Book 1 page 260, reference thereto being hereby made for a more particular
description of said premises.
Said tract is said to contain, by estimation, 10 acres of land, more or
less.
Tract 2
That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improve-
ments thereon, situate in said Town of Charlestown, and near the westerly side of the
present or former location of the house where Joseph Stanton, 3rd formerly
lived, and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a stake by the highway, and running thence northeasterly 3
chains, to a post on land of formerly Joseph Stanton, 3rd; thence southerly bound-
ing on said Stanton land, to the highway; thence by the highway to the point
of beginning. Said tract is said to contain, and is said to contain, by estimation,
116 square rods, more or less.
However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises
conveyed to Joseph Stanton, 3rd from Gidion House, dated August 24, 1796
and recorded in said records in Deed Book 4 at page 201, reference thereto being
hereby made for a more particular description of said premises.
Tract 3
That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improve-
ments thereon, situate in said Town of Charlestown, and bounded and described as
follows:
Beginning at the southeasterly corner of said tract, and running north 51 deg. east
thence easterly bounding on land of formerly Gidion House, 29 chains, 0 links to
a rock stone with an iron on it, land and boundary of Browning Green, and land of
formerly Joseph Stanton, 3rd; thence running north 51 deg. east 11 chains, 40 links to
Amos Kenyon and James Kenyon, to a white oak tree by the highway, with stones around
it, 17 inches in diameter; thence running south 15 deg. west 21 chains, 50 links to
thence S 84 deg. W 24 chains, 21 links, partly by land of formerly John Perry, and part-
ly by land of formerly Joseph Stanton, 3rd; thence running south 15 deg. west 29
chains, 39 links to a heap of stones, and land of formerly Zeleg Cross and land
formerly of Amos Kenyon, and running thence to a small stone by the highway and
southeasterly partly by land formerly of Amos Kenyon, and partly by land formerly
of Peleg Cross, to the Mill Pond fence bounding the Mill Pond, to the point of
beginning. Said tract is said to contain, by estimation, 70 acres of land, more or
less.
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However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises conveyed
to Joseph Canton, by deed from Joseph Clark dated November 1, 1799 and recorded in
the records of land evidence aforesaid in Book 4 page 651, reference thereto
being hereby made for a more particular description of said premises.
TO HAVE and TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of said Grantees, as joint
tenants and not as tenants in common and their heirs and assigns forever, in fee simple.
AND the said Grantor does hereby, for itself and for its successors covenant
with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns that it is lawfully seized in fee
simple of the said Grantee premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances that
it has good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in the manner
as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns shall by these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that
the said Grantor will, its successors warrant and defend the same to the said
Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF said SOUTHERN
REALTY COMPANY, INC. has caused these
presents to be signed and its corporate
seal to be hereunto affixed by
signature of Sayles Gorman, its
President and Treasurer, duly authorized
this 16th day of September, A. D. 1931.
SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC.
By Sayles Gorman,
President and Treasurer.
Signed and sealed in presence of
M. Royston.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ENT.,)
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
In Narragansett said in County on the 16th day of September A. D., one thousand
nine hundred and thirty-one before me personally appeared the above named Sayles Gorman,
President and Treasurer of said SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC. to me known, and known by
me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and be acknowledged said instrument,
by him executed to be his free act and deed, his free act and deed in said capacity, and
the free act and deed of said SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC.
Martin Royston,
Notary Public.
Received for record September 16th, 1931 at 6:45 o'clock P. M., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That We, Grafton M. Wilson and Marion G.
Wilson, his wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode
Island (hereinafter called the mortgagors) in consideration of SIX THOUSAND Dollars to us
paid by Industrial Trust Company, a Corporation created by the General Assembly of the
State of Rhode Island, and located and transacting business in the City and County of
Providence, in said State, the receipt whereof is acknowledged, do hereby bargain, sell
and convey unto said Industrial Trust company, its Successors and Assigns, forever:
Tract 1
That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, situate in the Town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described
as follows: beginning at the south westerly corner of the fence of the garden of the
house on this tract, and running thence easterly to land formerly of Browning Greene the
thence bounding westerly corner of the fence of said garden boundary corner of the
thence westerly bounding on said Greene lands, and on land formerly of Joseph Clark, to
land formerly of Gideon Hoxie; thence bounding westerly on said Gideon Hoxie