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The Washington Trust Company, a corporation created by Act of the General
Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, having its principal office and place of business
in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, holder of a
mortgage by Katherine I. Watson and George A. Watson, her husband, both of the Town of
Hopkinton, in said County and State, to said The Washington Trust Company, dated August
11, 1932 and recorded in Book No. 25 on pages 167, 168 and 169 of the Land Evidence in the
Town of Charlestown, in said County and State, by the power conferred by said mortgage
and by every other power to it thereunto enabled, For Three hundred ($300.00) Dollars paid,
grants to said THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, the premises conveyed by said mortgage, sub-
ject to prior mortgage for $250.00, made to William McVay.
A certain tract of beach land situated in said Town of Charlestown,
Town and county of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded as
follows: beginning at the northwest corner of the southeast corner of said
tract and at the southwest corner of land of Isaac Wilson at the sea;
thence running northerly bounded westerly by said Wilson's land to land of
Susanna Reed; thence westerly bounding northerly by land of said Reed
to said the highway; thence running southerly bounding easterly by land of
said Reed one hundred feet; thence northerly bounding easterly by land of
said Reed to the highway; thence running southerly bounding easterly by
highway to land now of Emma J. Reap; thence northerly bounding west-
erly by the land of said Reap one hundred feet; thence easterly bounding north-
erly by the land of said Reap fifty feet more or less, to the place of beginning;
together with all the rights thereunto appertaining.
Also a certain tract of earth or marsh land situated in said Charlestown,
containing one half an acre, more or less, bounded as follows: Be-
ginning at the northeast corner of the beach land at Charlestown and run-
ning southeasterly in a straight line with two stone posts until it
starts northerly one foot then continues in a straight line with two stone posts until it
comes to the first stone post which is set near said Pond; thence north-
easterly running northerly bounded easterly by two stone posts on the North
by land formally of Charles J. Greene; thence southerly on a straight
line from the last mentioned stone post to the northeast corner of the
plaza from the house of the mortgagor situated on the beach bank about
one hundred and eighty feet from the highway; thence in a straight line north-
erly from the lot above described, bounded on the east by land formerly
of Charles J. Greene; thence running in a line parallel with the above
line of shore described a lot a distance of two rods from the sands until
it comes to land formerly of Jason F. Greene, bounded on the North by
land formerly of Charles J. Greene, and bounded easterly by land formerly
on the east by land formerly of said Jason F. Greene, thence westerly until
it comes to the last mentioned stone post formerly of said Jason F.
Potter; thence northerly until it comes to said Charlestown Pond, bound-
ed on the west by land formerly of said S. Potter, and bounded easterly
along said Pond to the place of beginning or however otherwise either
of said tracts of land may be bounded.
In WITNESS WHEREOF, said THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, as mortgagee afore-
said, has caused these presents to be signed, and its corporate seal to be hereunto
affixed, by Arthur L. Perry, its President, and by Everett Barns, its Treasurer, thereunto
duly authorized, this 13th day of April, A. D. 1935.
THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, mortgagees as
aforesaid, by
ARTHUR L. PERRY
Its President, and by (SEAL)
EVERETT BARNS
Its Treasurer
(INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, 50¢s)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND,
COUNTY of Washington, SC.
In Westerly on the 13th day of April, A. D. 1935, before me personally appeared
Arthur L. Perry and Everett Barns, to me known, and known by me to be the President and
Treasurer, respectively, of The Washington Trust Company, and they acknowledged the above
instrument by them executed for and in behalf of The Washington Trust Company, to be their
individual and official act and deed, and the free act and deed of The Washington Trust
Company, as mortgagee aforesaid.
DAVID HERBERT
Notary Public.