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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, SUGENIA A. MCCOLL, of Bradford in the
town of Westerly and State of Rhode Island, (widow) hereinafter called the Grantor
in consideration of the sum of Ten (10) Dollars to me paid by PHILIP E. STARRSETT, of the
City and State of New York, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt Whereof is
hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said
Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever in fee simple
That certain tract of land, with any improvements thereon, situated in the
Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, containing fifty (50) acres of land,
more or less, bounded northerly by land now or lately of donna A. Browning; easterly by
land now or lately of said donna A. Browning and land now or lately of Lucy A. Webster;
southerly by the Salt Pond, and westerly by land now or lately of Frank W. Arnold.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Caleb R. Nye to Edward S. Crumb,
dated September 7, 1911, and recorded with the records of Land Evidence in the Town of
Charlestown in Due Book 17 at page 142, to which reference is hereby made.
The Grantor be herein, Philly B. Starrett, to assume and pay taxes and dues of
15th, 1934.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereto belonging unto and to the use of the said Grantee, and his heirs
and assigns forever in fee simple.
And I the said Grantor do hereby, for myself, and for my heirs, executors and
administrators, covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns that I am law-
fully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from
all incumbrances that I have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and
convey the same in so manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns
shall be thus presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy
the said premises, and that I the said Grantor will, and my heirs, executors and ad-
ministrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and his heirs and
assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 29 day of
September in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four (1934).
Signed and sealed in presence of
LEWIS STANTON SUGENIA A. MCCOLL (SEAL)
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, $8.00)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
)
County of Washington )
In Westerly in said County on the 29 day of September A. D. 1934, before me
personally appeared the above named Grantor Eugenia A. McColl, 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.
ROBERT W. HATHORN
Notary Public.
Received for record October 3rd, A. D. 1934 at 10:45 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.