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12/8/1934 · DEED · book 25 page 650 doc 9518

From BALLARD ELEANOR, BALLARD W IRVING
To WESTERLY LUMBER CO
Premises lot or parcel of land (Village of Quonochontaug, Charlestown, Breachway Channel)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1929 · DEED · LEARNED ELIZABETH H; LEARNED HERMAN E → BALLARD ELEANOR · book 23 p 503

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1935 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY LUMBER CO; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → ASHAWAY NATIONAL BANK · book 26 p 54
▶ 1946 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WESTERLY LUMBER CO → TAYLOR HARRIS W · book 22 p 428
▶ 1946 · DEED · WESTERLY LUMBER CO → WESTERLY HOME BUILDING CO · book 29 p 647

The instrument's own words

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650 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, Eleanor Ballard, of the City of Holyoke, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, for consideration paid, grant to Westerly Lumber Company, a corporation legally created, located and doing business in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS, A certain lot or parcel of land in the Village of Quonochontaug, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a drill hole in a stone post at the south westerly corner of the lot or parcel of land hereby conveyed, adjacent land of George W. Snyder, Jr., thence northerly along said land of said grantor one hundred ninety feet and nine in- ches (190 ft. 9 inches), more or less, to a drill hole in a stone post, thence south easterly along said land of said grantor one hun- dred seven feet and two and one-half inches (107 ft. 2 1/2 inches) to a drill hole in a stone post, thence northerly along said land of said grantor to the center of the Breachway Channel; thence west- erly along the center of the said channel to other land of said grantor, thence northerly along other land of said grantor to the point of beginning, or however otherwise described said lot or parcel of land may be or bounded and described. I, W. Irving Ballard, husband of said grantor, Eleanor Ballard, hereby re- lease to said grantees all my right of courtesy in the aforesaid premises. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands this 3rd day of July, A. D. 1934. In Presence of: ELEANOR BALLARD WILLIAM A. PHILLIPS W. IRVING BALLARD STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, COUNTY OF WASHINGTON. In Charlestown town on this 3rd day of July, A. D. 1934, before me personally appeared the above named grantees, Eleanor Ballard and W. Irving Ballard, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. WILLIAM A. PHILLIPS Notary Public. Received for record December 8th, A. D. 1934 at 11 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk.

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.