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GERTRUDE L. STRAYER to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act
and deed.
May Rothman
Notary Public.
Received for record October 10th, 1931 at 11:50 o'clock A. M., and
recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
(For discharge of above mortgage, see Book 25, Page 701)
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Dudley T. Holmes, as Executor of
the will of Fanny M. Holmes, deceased, late of the City of Norwich, State of Connecti-
cut, hereinafter called the Grantor, For and in consideration of the sum of Twenty-
five Hundred ($2500) Dollars to me, in my said Capacity paid by Frank M. Finlayson
and Ellen Finlayson, husband and wife, both of the City of Worcester, State of Mass-
achusetts, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, do hereby write by virtue of the author-
ity vested in me by a decree of the Probate Court of the Town of Charlestown, County of
Washington, State of Rhode Island, entered on the 8th day of September, A. D. 1931,
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Frank M. Finlayson and Ellen Finlayson, as
joint tenants and not as tenants in common, their heirs and assigns, forever,
All the right, title, and interest which said Fanny M. Holmes had at the time
of her death in and to that certain tract of land, together with buildings and improve-
ments thereon standing, situated and being in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washing-
ton, bounded and described as follows:
North, by land of A. G. Crumb, now or formerly mast by Road; South, by land,
now or formerly of J. S. Robock, and west by Atlantic Ocean. Said land having
a frontage of 15 feet, more or less, and a depth of 100 feet, more or less and
containing about 1500 feet in area. (as per Quit-claim Deed filed August 13th,
1896,
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances
thereto appertaining, unto and to the use of the said Grant k M. Finlayson and Ellen Finlayson,
their heirs and assigns forever.
Dudley T. Holmes,
Executor of Estate of Fanny M. Holmes
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON,
In Charlestown on the 10th day of October, A. D. 1931, before me personally
appeared Dudley T. Holmes, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the fore-
going instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act
and deed individually, and in his capacity as executor of the will of Fanny M. Holmes, deceased.
Linton L. Brown,
Notary Public.
Received for record, October 10, 1931 at 4:10 o'clock P. M. and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk