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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That I, CHARLES E. CORNELL, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington
and State of Rhode Island, by the virtue of the power and authority given me by LEVI M.
CORNELL, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, by
his certain power of Attorney bearing date of August 10th, A. D. 1932, and recorded in
the Records of Land Evidences, in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book No. 25
at Page No. 155, and in consideration of the sum of TWENTY ($20.) DOLLARS, to me in hand
paid by MARY E. ROBERTS and WILLIAM R. ROSE, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantees, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged now, hereby, in my capacity of attorney as aforesaid, give,
grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns,
forever.
a certain tract or parcel of land situate in said Town of
Charlestown and bounded and described as follows: Commencing
at a stone bound on Highway at southeasterly corner of land owned
by Owen P. Rose; thence running northeasterly along said highway and skirting
to the four corners; thence northerly along the highway to
land of F. A. Rose; thence running to easterly westerly along said S. W.
& A. F. Rose's land to a stone bound; thence southeasterly
along said Rose's land to the point of beginning, and con-
taining one acre, be the same more or less.
It being that same tract or parcel of land which was conveyed by John S.
Kenyon, late of the Town of Richmond, deceased, to Edwin P. Rose, late of the Town of
Charlestown, deceased, under date of November, 11th, A. D. 1893, said dead being recorded
in the Records of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book 12 at
Page No. 459.
Also it being the same tract or parcel of land which was bequeathed in and under
the will of the said Edwin P. Rose to Edwin J. Rose, for and during the term of his
natural life and aft the death of his heirs to which of the said Grantor is one of them.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantees and their
heirs and assigns, forever.
And I, and the said Charles E. Cornell, Attorney as aforesaid, do hereby, for
myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees,
their heirs and assigns, that I have full power and lawful authority to make sale of the
premises aforesaid, and all the right, title and interest of the aforesaid Levi M. Cornell.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and seal this 16th day of September, A. D. 1932, in the year of
our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirtytwo.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered in
presence of:
OSCAR E. BARBER.
CHARLES E. CORNELL
Attorney as aforesaid.
State of Rhode Island)
County of Washington )
In Richmond, in said County, on the 16th, day of September, A. D. 1932,
personally appeared before me Charles M. Cornell, to me known and by me personally known
to be the person who, in his capacity of Attorney, executed the foregoing deed and ack-
nowledged the same to be his free act and deed in his capacity as aforesaid.
OSCAR E. BARBER (SEAL)
Notary Public.
Received for record December 24th, A. D. 1932 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk.