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10/12/1931 · EASEMENT · book 25 page 26 doc 8964

From GREEN JACK PEACOCK life, GREEN VALANTINA V
To NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO, SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE CO
Premises easement for electric and telephone lines (Charlestown, Shannock, Kenyon)

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

◀ 1930 · DEED · CLARKE THOMAS G; CLARKE JOANNA R → GREEN JACK PEACOCK · book 24 p 274

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

▶ 1945 · MORTGAGE · NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO → FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON,TR · book 29 p 361
▶ 1962 · CERTIFICATE · NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO; WESTERLY AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE C → WESTERLY AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE CO; NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH C · book 38 p 221
▶ 1971 · MISC · FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON,TR; NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH → NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO; FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, · book 44 p 389
▶ 1971 · MISC · FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON; NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO → BOSTON SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST COMPANY · book 44 p 391
▶ 1985 · AGREEMENT · BAKER JAMES A; BAKER JOHN P; BAKER MARGUERITE S; NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC → SKINNER BERNICE M; NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO; NARRAGANSET · book 81 p 147

The instrument's own words

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26 KNOW ALL MEN by THESE PRESENTS that we, JACK PEACOCK GREEN and VALANTINA V. GREEN, of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, husband and wife, (hereinafter called the Grantors), in consideration of ONE DOLLAR paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, grant unto the SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, a Rhode Island corporation, and the NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a New York corporation, (hereinafter called the Grantees), the perpetual right and easement to construct, reconstruct, repair, maintain, operate and patrol, for the transmission of high and low voltage electric current and for telephone use, a line of poles which may be erected at different times, with wires and cables strung upon and from the same, and all necessary foundations, anchors, guys, braces, fittings, equipment and appurtenances over and across upon our land in Charlestown, Washington County Rhode Island. Said line to enter from highway leading to village of Shannock and cross to highway leading to village of Kenyon as now exists. Also the right and easement from time to time without further payment therefor, to trim such trees in or adjacent to the line as may endanger the safety or operation of said line, and to remove, replace, add to and otherwise change said line and each and every part thereof, and to pass over the Grantors' land to and from said line as reasonable required. It is agreed that the line shall remain the property of the Grantees, their successors and assigns, and that the Grantees, their successors and assigns shall pay all taxes assessed thereon. This deed is given also in release of any and all dower and curtesy interests and all other interests by statute or otherwise of the Grantors hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the aforementioned Grantors hereunto set their hands and seals this 27th day of August, 1931. Witnesses: Vernon S. Allen as to both signatures. Jack Peacock Green L. S. Valentina V. Green L. S. State of Rhode Island Washington ss. In Charlestown in said county on the 27th day of August, 1931, before me personally appeared the above named Grantors Jack Peacock Green and Valentina V. Green each and all to me known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. Frank L. Thomas Notary Public. Received for record, October 12th, 1931 at 5:20 o'clock P. M., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk.

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 25 page 26).

deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.