The instrument's own words
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KNOW all Men by these Presents, That I, MARY L. BARBER, widow, of the City of
Providence, County of Providence and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant
to Milton Duckworth, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS
that certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
Beginning on, what was formerly the road leading, from what was formerly
the Charlestown Mills Station, on what was formerly the providence and
station road, Easterly 40 feet to the center corner of land formerly owned
by Archibald Barber thereby running Northerly with said road ten rods;
thence running Parallel, to the center line thereof (10) rods to a stone;
Northeasterly corner of said land, formerly owned by said Barber;
bounds on the East by land formerly owned by Rowland S.
Hazard and Rowland Hazard; thence running southeasterly, bounding
on said Barber land (also known as the Black Acre Lot) tonsaid road
and place of beginning.
The said Milton Duckworth, for himself, his heirs and assigns covenants
to and forever maintain the line fence between the land hereby covenants
and conveys and the adjoining lands of said Rowland S. Hazard and
Rowland Hazard.
Meaning and intending to convey to said Grantee, by these presents, that
tract of land conveyed by Rowland S. Hazard and Rowland Hazard to Archi-
bald Barber, said deed being dated June 17th, A. D. 1890 and recorded in
the Receipts of land Records Book 36 of Charlestown, Rhode Island,
Pages 16 and 17, reference to said deed and the record thereof being
hereby made and referred to as a more complete part of or as a more
complete description and identification of the premises hereby conveyed;
said tract having been bequeathed to me by the late Charles G. Barber.
WITNESS my hand this 13th day of June 1932.
MARY L. BARBER.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND )
County of Providence )
In Providence on the 13th day of June, 1932 before me personally appeared
Mary L. Barber to me known and known by me to be the party executing foregoing instru-
ment, and she acknowledged said instrument had by her executed, to be her free act and deed.
ARTHUR MD CARTHENY
Notary Public.
Received for record June 15th, A. D. 1932 at 9:15 o'clock A. M. and
recorded by [Signature]
Town Clerk.
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This instrument duly acknowledged this 16th day of December AD 1926
Signed and sealed in the presence of
[Signature]
[Signature]
Shelter Harbor Corporation
Franklin D. Lawton, Treasurer,
State of New York
ss:
County of New York
On this Sixteenth day of December AD 1926, before me
a Notary Public in and for said State, personally appeared Franklin D. Lawton, to me known and proven to be
the Treasurer of Shelter Harbor Corporation, and he acknowledged
the foregoing instrument as his free individual and official act and deed,
and that it act and deed of said corporation.
[Signature]
[Seal]
Henry PubMed Notary Public New York County
New York County Clerk No. 4536
New York County Register No. 4536
Recorded in deed book July 17, 1930 at 4 o'clock P.M. Clerk number office march 20 1935
and entered in index volume 10 page 105 from book
KNOW ALL MEN By these Presents, that Shelter Harbor
Corporation, a corporation organized under the laws of the State
of Rhode Island and having its principal office in Narragansett, hereinafter called
the grantor, in consideration of the sum of five hundred ($500.) dollars and
other good and valuable consideration to be paid by Shelter Harbor Country
Club, a corporation licensed organized under the laws of the State of
Rhode Island and pursuing its business in the City and County
of Providence, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, does hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto the
said grantee and its successors and assigns forever, the following parcels
of land together with all the rights and appurtenances thereunto belonging realty in realty and
utility in appurtenances thereto belonging realty in realty and
utility in appurtenances, Washington County, Rhode Island,
viz:
1. That certain lot no. 1 of Lot 1 deed apparent to and just North
of the summit as designated on a map of Final property of Franklin D.
Lawton, bounded on the East by a line parallel and four hundred (400) feet
off the driving lane of the Farm of Realty and Shelter Harbor, running
from a point where said parallel line intersects said summit in a general
Northerly direction four hundred (400) feet bounded on the South in said summit
and the Minute beacon; Hence turning at an angle of approximately
ninety (90) degrees and running in a general Northerly direction
and meeting the boundary marked Midnigal Island on said map a copy
of said map is attached to quit and is by reference made a part of actual
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feet thence southerly two hundred twenty eight feet to said Post Road, Bounded
easterly and southerly and westerly by land of Lea Kohnoch; thence easterly
seventy five feet to the southeast corner of land of said lea kohnoch; thence
northerly one hundred forty feet; thence easterly one hundred ninety four
feet, and thence northerly one hundred fifty feet to place of beginning,
Bounded northerly, southerly and easterly by land of their grantees. This land
and grantees their heirs and assigns are hereby made and maintain all void
fences between them; hereby conveyed and leased paid Lea Kohnoch,
Witness my hand this 2nd day of July 1930
Earle B. Comstock Elizabeth Lougson A.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
In Providence on the 2nd day of July AD 1930 before me
personally appeared the above named grantor Elizabeth Lougson to me known
and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and
she acknowledged said instrument, by her sealed to be her free act and
deed.
Earle B. Comstock
Notary Public.
Received for record July 5, 1930 at 9-20 o'clock AM,
and recorded by George B. Brown, Town Clerk
The Denny Realty Corporation, a corporation duly incorporated and
created under the laws of the State of Rhode Island and having a place of
business in the city of Providence, County of Providence and State of Rhode Island for
consideration paid, grant to lease toaleph of the town of Hopkinton County of
Washington and state of Rhode Island with warranty covenants, that certain
real estate situated in the town of Charlestown, county of Washington and state
of Rhode Island and more specifically described as follows: to wit: a certain
tract of parcel of land bounded in the north at boundary East path as a road,
in said town of Charlestown and bounded as follows: Beginning at a point
on the southerly side of the highway at the northeast corner of the premises
hereby conveyed then running southerly 22 feet more or less to the beach;
thence running westerly 50 feet, thence running northerly 22 feet more or less;
thence running easterly 50 feet to the point of beginning, bounded
northerly by the highway, easterly by a street or pathway to the beach,
southerly by the beach and westerly by other land of the grantor or
successor thereto bounded, measured and referring to convey both the
as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plot entitled "Plot of