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I, Ralph H. Matthews of the City and County of Providence in the State of
Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Alice B. Miller of Orange in the State of
New Jersey with WARRANTY COVENANTS
All my right, title and interest as tenant in common under the will of my
late father Frank A. Matthews in and to the following described property:
Two octants or tracts or parcels of land situated at Quonsetpoint in the
town of Charlestown in the county of Washington and in the state of
Rhode Island;
The first of said tracts is bounded and described as follows: northerly
by lot number ten and number eleven (11) as delineated on a plat of
cottage sites located at Quonsetpoint Point, said plat being on
record in the town records of Charlestown in said County, the boundary
being on the ground paid by a stone wall, southerly on lot number zing
(12) on said plat, easterly by the road from Quonsetpoint
Branchway, being lot number ten (10) on said plat of cottage sites;
The second of said tracts is bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of cottage lot number ten (10)
heretofore described; thence easterly along the line of land now
or formerly of Alice B. Miller until it meets a stone wall, thence southerly
(40) feet west of the stone wall; thence northerly on a line bpy
(40) feet from the stone wall; thence easterly about forty (40) feet to a
stone post; thence southerly (125) feet in a straight line until it meets
one hundred and twenty five (125) feet from the southeast corner of
said lot number ten (10); thence continuing westerly in the same
direction about twenty nine (29) feet until it reaches the southwest corner of
said lot number ten (10); thence easterly along the northwest bound-
ery line of said lot number ten (10); thence easterly or south-
easterly along the northerly line of said lot number ten (10) about
twenty eight (28) feet to the northeast corner of said lot number
ten (10); thence southerly along the line of the said lot number ten (10)
from the northeast corner to the beginning; together with right
of way, with tenets on and to, and from to and to said lot to the highway
near the beach as provided in the deed of the same premises;
Being the same two octants or parcels of land described in deed of
Mary L. Rice to Frank A. Matthews et ux date March 12, 1920 and
recorded in the land records of the town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island,
in book No. 16, page 357.
Another certain tract or piece of land, together with dwelling
house, barn and other buildings thereon standing, situate at
Quonsetpoint Beach, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, is bounded and described as follows: westerly
beginning at northeast corner of said lot at the Beach (leading from
Ocean street back Point), thence southerly on a line marked by hand
nor corner or formerly of John F. Locnam and wife, about two hundred feet to
the southeast corner of said lot (the line being on the ground now’s
less), thence running southerly bounded easterly by highway ninety
(90) feet to the southeast corner of said lot known or formerly of James Blakely and wife
(bounded northerly by a line now or formerly of James Blakely and wife
to the southwest corner of said lot at the Beach, about two hundred feet
(by the stone wall or hand marks), and finally bounded easterly by
said Breach ninety (90) feet to the first mentioned boundary;
Being the same tract or piece of land described in deed of Alfred G.
and Mary F. Matthews to Frank A. Matthews dated the 14th day of October,
1905 and recorded in the land records of the town of Charlestown, in book
15, page 259.
And I, Mary P. Matthews, wife of the grantor release to grantee all my
right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises
WITNESS our hands here this 3rd day of December 1932.
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, $2.00)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
County of Providence
On Providence in the 3rd day of December, 1932 before me personally appeared
Ralph H. Matthews and Mary P. Matthews to me known and by me to be the parties
executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them exece-
cuted, to be their free act and deed.
RALPH H. MATTHEWS
MARY P. MATTHEWS
JOHN W. BAKER
Notary Public.
Received for record December 5th, A. D. 1932, at 5:25 o'clock, p. m., and
recorded by
[Signature], Town Clerk.