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12/14/1931 · DEED · book 25 page 58 doc 8995

From RICHARD ALFRED J
To RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTS INC
Premises not stated · Lot on shore of Pasquessie Pond (Pasquessie Pond, Wilson Hoxie Farm)

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

◀ 1925 · DEED · ARNOLD THOMAS L; ARNOLD MARY N → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 22 p 82
◀ 1926 · MORTGAGE · HOXIE GEORGE W; HOXIE LILLIAN G → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 22 p 224
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE · CHURCH CLARENCE A → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 22 p 95
◀ 1925 · DEED · KENYON LOANZA HORTENSE → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 21 p 454
◀ 1925 · DEED · HOLT BESSIE C → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 21 p 500
◀ 1925 · DEED · GREENE CHAS J ADMINISTRATOR; KENYON DAVID C ESTATE OF → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 21 p 501
◀ 1921 · MORTGAGE · KENYON LOANZA HORTENSE → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 19 p 519
◀ 1919 · DEED · GREEN ANNIE R → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 19 p 190
◀ 1919 · LEASE · COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO; RICHARD ALFRED J → RICHARD ALFRED J; COLUMBIA NARROW FABRIC CO · book 19 p 207
◀ 1918 · DEED · DUCKWORTH CARRIE E; DUCKWORTH MILTON → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 19 p 45
◀ 1918 · MORTGAGE · CLARK CHARLES C; CLARK HARRIET L → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 19 p 54
◀ 1916 · DEED · CLARKE THOMAS G; CLARKE JOANNA R → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 18 p 336
◀ 1915 · DEED · CLARKE THOMAS G; CLARKE JOANNA R → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 18 p 202
◀ 1914 · DEED · PEARSON MARY A → RICHARD ALFRED J · book 18 p 90

Forward — where this land went

Today — the assessor's parcel

15C LAURI DRIVE map 27 lot 27
owner of record: RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTS · EX-CHARTER MDL-01
the assessor cites book/page 0025/0058 (RI BOY SCOUTS INC, 12/14/1931)
12/07/2005RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTSbook 290 p 968
11/17/1955RI BOY SCOUTS INCbook 35 p 175
12/14/1931RI BOY SCOUTS INCbook 25 p 58
the assessor's card ↗

The instrument's own words

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58 feet to land formerly of the heirs of said John W. P. King; thence turning at right angle and running along said land formerly of the heirs of said John W. P. King to the starting point, with all the buildings and improvements thereon. Meaning and intending to convey by this deed that some certain parcels of land which were conveyed to me said Charles H. Dyson, by deeds from William R. Browning, dated December 7th, 1931, being his wife also named Browning under date of December 7th, A. D. 1931 said deeds to be recorded. WITNESS my hand this 7th day, of December, 1931. CHARLES H. DYSON STATE OF RHODE ISLAND } COUNTY OF WASHINGTON } In Charlestown on the 7th, day of Dec. 1931 before me personally appeared Charles H. Dyson, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed. OSCAR E. BARBER, Notary Public. Received for record December 8th, A. D. 1931 at 4:20 o'clock P. M. and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, ALFRED J. RICHARD, (widower) of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor, in consideration of the sum of One (1) Dollar, and other valuable consideration, to me paid by RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTS, INC., a corporation duly incor- porated in the State of Rhode Island, with a place of business in the City of Prov- idence, State of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS; That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a stone bound, on the shore of Pasquessie Pond; so called, at the northeast corner of the lot hereby conveyed; ut- hence running southeasterly along said land 100 feet to a stone bound; thence running southerly, 270 feet to a stone bound; thence northerly 100 feet to a stone bound and thence easterly to the line fence of the Hoxie farm, so called; thence easterly 270 feet, more or less to the point and place of beginning a convenient right of way is hereby given from said conveyed tract, through the Pasquessie Pond gravels, and across the Wilson Hoxie Farm, so-called, now owned by Grantor, to the State Highway said tract is bounded easterly by Pasquessie Pond; southeasterly by Pearson's lot, so called, now owned by Grantor; westerly by main reason lot and northerly by land of John L. Hoxie and wife. The above conveyed tract is to be held by the RHODE ISLAND BOY SCOUTS, INC. for the benefit and use of the BOY SCOUTS of the Towns of Charlestown and Richmond, in said County and State. WITNESS my hand this 10 day of November, A. D., 1931. ALFRED J. RICHARD.
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59 STATE of RHODE ISLAND ) COUNTY of WASHINGTON ) In Hopkinton on the 10th day of November, A. D. 1931, before me personally appeared ALFRED J. RICHARD to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument by Him executed to be his free act and deed. THOMAS W. LONGMAN, Notary Public. Received for record, December 14th, A. D. 1931, at 9:35 A. M., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk. We, CLARENCE W. CHURCH and ESTHER M. CHURCH, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island, herein- after called the mortgagors, in consideration of the Sum of one Thousand ($1000.) Dollars, to us paid by THE MORRIS PLAN COMPANY OF RHODE ISLAND, a Corporation organized and exist- ing under the laws of the State of Rhode Island, with a place of business at #30 High Street, Westerly, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said mort- gagees, and its successors and assigns forever, Two certain parcels or tracts of land located at or near the village of Potter Hill, aforesaid, in the Town of Hopkinton, in said County, bounded and described as follows: FIRST TRACT. A certain tract or parcel of land with the house and other improvements there- on located on the easterly side of the highway leading from Potter Hill Bridge to the town line of Hopkinton, being foundly prior to the Ashaway and Westerly Railroad boundary, and described thus: Beginning at an iron pipe driven into the ground at a point on the south- side of the said highway the northmost corner of the premises here- by conveyed, thence running easterly four feet more or less to an iron pipe driven in the ground near a pump, thence running southerly 400 feet more or less to an iron pipe driven into the ground at the south- of the premises hereby conveyed, thence running westerly 400 feet more or less to an iron pipe driven into the ground at the lowest southeast thence running northerly along said highway 400 feet more or less to the point and place of beginning. Bounded northerly by land of Marc aforesaid, northerly by lands of Marl R. Barber and Wife, easterly by lands of L. S. Moore, southerly by land of Linden L. Coombe and Coombs and wife. The above described premises are subject to an easement in favor of the PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY of Rhode Island Company extending across said premises from its southernly and southeasterly side. SECOND TRACT. A certain tract or parcel of land located directly across the aforementioned highway from the first tract heretofore described: Beginning at an iron pipe driven into the ground at the northeast corner of the premises hereby conveyed, thence running westerly at right angles to said highway 400 feet more or less to said highway: Bounded north- easterly to land of Linden L. Coombe and Wife, thence running easterly to the highway aforesaid, thence northerly 400 feet more or less to the point and place of beginning. Bounded northerly by land of Marc R. Barber and Wife, and southerly by the Westerly Railroad River, southerly by land of Linden L. Coombe and Wife, and Easterly by the highway aforesaid. Said two tracts being the same conveyed to the mortgagors by Annie W. Alexander by deed dated July 25, 1951 and recorded in Book 37 page 145 of the Town of Hopkinton Records of Deeds. Also, another tract or parcel of land lying and being partly in the Town of Testerly and partly in the Town of Charlestown, in said County and state,

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