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1/14/1935 · DEED · book 25 page 687 doc 9547

From BROWNING HATTIE E life, BROWNING ROSS E life
To JOSEPH RACHAEL C
Premises none · Lot A (garage) and Lot B (Front Cottage) at Charlestown Beach (Charlestown Beach, Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

will William S. Tefft book 24 p 362 Charlestown
“last will and testament of William S. Tefft, recorded in Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, Book No. 24, at page 362”
◀ Follow back 1931 · WILL · TEFFT WILLIAM E → · book 24 p 362
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1935 · DEED · JOSEPH RACHAEL C → BROWNING HATTIE E · book 25 p 689
◀ 1934 · DEED · MURTAGH JAMES J; WEISS ELMER M; MURTAGH WEISS CO; MURTAGH HARRIET → BROWNING ROSS E · book 25 p 450
◀ 1934 · AGREEMENT · BROWNING HATTIE E; BROWNING ROSS E; OLNEY CLARA G; JOSEPH RACHAEL C → JOSEPH RACHAEL C; OLNEY CLARA G; BROWNING ROSS E; BROWNING HATTIE E · book 25 p 457
◀ 1933 · DEED · BAKER ELEANOR D; BAKER HOWARD H BY ATTORNEY → BROWNING HATTIE E · book 25 p 389
◀ 1932 · MORTGAGE · BROWNING HATTIE E → BROWNING ROSS E · book 25 p 82
◀ 1931 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · CARD EDWIN L; TEFT WILLIAM E → BROWNING ROSS E · book 24 p 366
◀ 1931 · DEED · BROWNING HATTIE E → BROWNING ROSS E · book 24 p 463

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 · DEED · JOSEPH RACHAEL C → BROWNING HATTIE E · book 25 p 689

The instrument's own words

page 1
687 QUITCLAIM DEED. Hattie B. Browning of the city and county of Providence, in the state of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to Rachael C. Joseph of the town of Richmond, county of Washington and state of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS. That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, county of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows— That certain parcel situated at Charlestown Beach in the Town of Charlestown, shown on plot here attached and made a part hereof, being Lot A, on said plat, with a garage and improvements thereon, bounded and described as follows to wit: northerly thirty eight and twenty one one-hundredths (38.21) feet on the Public Highway leading from the Perry Creek Bridge to the Devils Breach, easterly on land of Clara G. Olney, ninety three and thirty seven one-hundredths (93.37) feet to a drill hole in the top of a stone bound; thence west- erly forty six and forty nine one-hundredths (46.49) feet to a drill hole in the top of a stone bound, bounding forty five and forty seven one-hundredths feet on land of Rachael C. Joseph & Estate of William S. Tefft, westerly on other land of the estate of William S. Tefft, eighty nine and forty five one-hundredths (89.45) feet to the point of beginning, or however bounded. Reference being had and made to the last will and testament of William S. Tefft, recorded in Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, Book No. 24, at page 362, Dated June 24th, A. D. 1924 and recorded March 1st, 1931, for the title of the Grantor and Grantees. Also on that certain parcel situated at Charlestown Beach in the Town of Charlestown, shown on plot here attached and made a part hereof, being Lot B, on said plat, together with the house marked No. 2, Front Cottage, including all the furniture and fixtures and improvements and other appurtenances, in the house, located partly on Lot B, and partly on land of Rachael C. Joseph, bounded and described as follows: northerly by land of the estate of William S. Tefft and Lot A, by this deed conveyed; easterly on land of Rachael C. Joseph, southerly on the Atlantic Ocean and westerly on Lot C, as shown on plat— Meaning and intending to convey all the interest that William S. Tefft had at the time of his decease, in Lot B, and the Front Cottage and appurtenances. for a more particular description of the hereby conveyed tract, see plat here hereto attached and made a part hereof, entitled "Plat of land at Charlestown Beach in the Town of Charlestown, R. I., accompanying the deed of Hattie B. Browning to Rachael C. Joseph surveyed and platted April-May, 1934, by Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer". and I, Ross M. Browning, husband of the grantor, Hattie B. Browning, release to said grantees all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands and seals this 22nd day of November 1934. HATTIE B. BROWNING ROSS S. BROWNING. STATE OF Rhode Island ) county of Providence ) On Providence on the 22nd day of November, 1934, before me personally appeared Hattie B. Browning and Ross S. Browning, husband of said Hattie B. Browning, both to me known and 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. W. LOUIS FROST Notary Public.
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689 HIGHWAY 40' 40' STONE BOUND 34.68' STONE BOUND 136.32' STONE BOUND 36.21' 07.2' STONE BOUND N 63.45' A 93.37' STONE BOUND CLARA G. OLNEY Bound 28.90' 46.58' 45.47' TRUE MERIDIAN D C B W. C. Road Bound 19.45' 12.1' RACHAEL C. JOSEPH Stone Bound ALFRED LEE YOUNG STONE BOUND 186.32' GARAGE HOTEL STONE BOUND 5 TRP OF BANK 2 140' 103'± MEAN HIGH WATER LINE 2/11/34 18.2' 11.6' 88'± 88'± Stone Bound ATLANTIC OCEAN PLAT OF LAND AT CHARLESTOWN BEACH IN THE TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN, R.I., ACCOMPANYING THE DEED OF RACHAEL C. JOSEPH TO MATTIE E. BROWNING SURVEYED AND PLATTED APRIL-MAY, 1934, BY LEON L. HOLLAND, CIVIL ENGINEER. SCALE "1" = 25'"

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