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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, ROBERT BROWNING, JR., of the Town of
Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant
to my wife, SARAH E. BROWNING, of said Town, County and State with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS,
That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington, in the
State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
Two (2) certain tracts or parcels of land, together with the buildings and im-
provements thereon standing, situated on the southerly side of the State Highway, near the
Village of Kenyon, said Town, County and State and bounded and described as follows:
FIRST TRACT
Beginning at the northwest corner of said tract and at the north-
easterly corner of Land of the Second Baptist Church of Rhode Island,
meaning and referring to said Parcel of land, thence southerly, bounding
easterly by said Parcel of land, two hundred sixty-eight (268) feet, more
or less, to land of Robert Browning, JR., thence easterly, bounding north-
easterly by said Hoxie land, seventy-five (75) feet thence northerly
in direct line to the State Highway, two hundred sixty-eight (268) feet, more or
less, to the State Highway which leads from the Village of Kenyon to Charles-
town, thence westerly along said State Highway, seventy-five (75) feet,
thence southerly to the point of beginning or wherever otherwise bounded.
Meaning and referring to said tract of land which tract of land was
conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Patrick H. Kelly, dated Febru-
ary 19, 1899 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, Town of
Charlestown, Book 42, Page 389, Reference to said deed and the
records thereof be hereby had and made and the same made a part of
a part of these presents.
SECOND TRACT
Beginning at the northwesterly corner of said tract and at the north-
easterly corner of above-described tract, thence southerly, bounding
westerly by above-described tract, two hundred sixty-eight (268) feet,
more or less, to land of Anne A. Hoxie, and the southerly corner of
above-described tract, thence easterly, bounding southerly by said
Hoxie land seventy-five (75) feet, to the southeasterly corner of land
of Robert Browning, III, thence northerly, bounding easterly by land
of Robert Browning, III, a distance of two hundred sixty-eight (268)
feet, more or less, to said State Highway, seventy-five (75) feet thence west,
longing partly by cornice only to the point of beginning, or wherever otherwise bounded.
Meaning and referring to said tract of land which tract of land was
conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Patrick H. Kelly, dated October 14th,
1899 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, of said Charlestown,
Book 24, Page 7. Reference to said last mentioned deed and the records
thereof are hereby had and made and the same made a part of these presents.
WITNESS my hand and seal this 9th day of May, A. D. 1934.
Executed in presence of
LINTON L. BROWN
ROBERT BROWNING, JR. (SEAL)
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, $3.50)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ]
County of Washington ]
In Charlestown on the 9th day of May, A. D. 1934, before me personally appeared
ROBERT BROWNING, JR., to me known and 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.
LINTON L. BROWN,
Notary Public.
Received for record May 9th, A. D. 1934 6:35 o'clock, A. M., and recorded by
Town Clerk.