The instrument's own words
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND,)
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County of PROVIDENCE }
IN Providence in said County on the 28th day of December A. D. 1931, before
me personally appeared the above Grantor, George F. Bliven, 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.
F. STEWART STRANAHAN
Notary Public.
Received for record December 29th, A. D. 1931 at 9:30 o'clock A. M. and
recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
THIS INDENTURE OF LEASE
Entered into on the 13th. day of January, A. D. 1932 by and between Milton Duckworth
of Charlestown, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Lessor, and Loretta P. Higgins of
Norwich, Connecticut, hereinafter called the Lessee in consideration of $1.00 and other
valuable consideration, does hereby demise and lease unto said Lessee, her heirs, execu-
tors and assigns the following described rights:
A ninety-nine (99) year right and privilege to dig or drill and to maintain
a well on the northerly end of lot #7 on "George A. Carmichael Plat" at Hunters Harbor
in the Town of Charlestown and State of Rhode Island, said lot being located on the
northerly shore of Charlestown pond, and for said period of ninety-nine (99) years the
right to place and maintain a pipe line from said well southerly across said lot to the
shore and into the waters of Charlestown pond for the purpose of carrying water across
said lot and said pond to the lands of the lessee on the southerly side of said pond; the
privilege being further given to build and maintain a suitable pump house and to erect and
maintain therein a suitable pump for the purposes aforesaid and to place in the ground
near said well a suitable pressure tank or tanks for the purposes aforesaid. It is
further understood and agreed that the lessor, his heirs, successors or assigns shall
have the right to connect with the main pipe of said water line with a 1 inch tap for
supplying water to the said premises on which the said well is located; it is further
understood and agreed that said lot #7 be for sale at any time within said period
of ninety-nine (99) years, the said lessee, her heirs, administrators and assigns shall
have the first right to purchase same at the price offered.
To have and to hold the same with the appurtenances unto said Lessee her
executors, administrators and assigns, for and during the term of ninety-nine (99)
years from the 13th day of January, A. D. 1932 to the 13th day of January, A. D. 2011.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF we have hereunto set our hands and seals, this 13th day
of January, A. D. 1932.
Executed in presence of:
Leon L. Holland as to H. D.
as to L. P. H. -- S. M. Davis
MILTON DUCKWORTH (L. S.)
Lessor
LORETTA P. HIGGINS (L. S.)
Lessee
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown on the 13th. day of January, A. D. 1932, before me personally
appeared Milton Duckworth, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the fore-
going instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act
and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly on the 13th. day of January, A. D. 1932, before me personally
appeared Loretta F. Higgins, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free
act and deed.
SAMUEL H. DAVIS
Notary Public.
Received for record January 13th, A. D. 1932 at 6:30 o'clock P. M. and
recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
(Nor release of above lease, see Page 701)
Release of Mortgage of Real Estate.
The undersigned having received payment in full of the note and debt secured
by that certain mortgage of real estate made and executed by Henry George Read and Lavina
Read and recorded in Records of Real Estate of Charlestown, Rhode Island, book 25 at page
62, hereby cancels and discharges the same.
In testimony whereof the Morris Plan Co. of Rhode Island has caused these presents
to be signed and it's corporate seal to be hereto affixed this 15th day of June, A. D. 1934,
by Kenneth A. Burdick, Manager of it's Westerly Branch.
The Morris Plan Co. of R. I. (Seal)
Westerly Branch
By Kenneth A. Burdick, Manager.
Received for record June 19th, A. D. 1934 at 1:43 o'clock, p. M., and recorded by
[Signature], Town Clerk.
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Executed in presence of
THOMAS PERRY
DAVID ROBERTSON
CHARLES J. LINK
DOROTHY T. LINK
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, &c.)
County of Washington, Sc. )
In Westerly on the 11th day of April, A. D. 1932 before me personally
appeared Charles J. Link and Dorothy T. Link to me known and known by me to be
the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instru-
ment, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
DAVID ROBERTSON
Notary Publicis.
Received for record, April 12th, A. D. 1932, at 3:35 o'clock P. M.
and recorded by
Town Clerk.
The release of Thomas L. Arnold, by The Washington Trust Company, an executor
thereof, the undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the
within mortgage recorded in the records of land evidence in the Town of Charles-
ton, State of Rhode Island, in book marked Mortgage Discharge Book number 1
at pages 72-93-94, hereby cancel and discharges the same. And it covenants and
si in the person making said payment, that it is the present owner of said Mort-
gage.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF said The Washington Trust Company has caused these presents
to be executed and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed by Thomas Perry, one
of its Vice Presidents, thereunto duly authorized, this nineteenth day of October,
1939
In presence of
SHERIFF BANKS
THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY(Corporate Seal)
Westerly, R. I.
As executor under Will of Thomas L. Arnold
by THOMAS PERRY, Vice Pres. & Trust Officer
Above discharge received for record October 11, A. D. 1939 at 9:20 o'clock, a. m.,
and recorded by
Town Clerk
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