The instrument's own words
page 1
115
KNOW ALL MEN by THESE PRESENTS, that I, RALPH C. WATROUS, of the City of Providence
and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor, in consideration of the sum of Ten
(10) Dollars to me paid by JOHN H. BARRETT of the City of Cranston in said State, hereinafter
called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and
forever QUIT-CLAIM unto him the said grantee, his Heirs and Assigns forever, all the right,
title, interest, property, claim and demand which I now have, or of right ought to have, or
claim, in and to
That lot or parcel of land with all buildings and improvements thereon, situated in
the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, adjoining Watchaug Pond, and bounded
and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the easterly side of Buckle Brook Cove, so-called, at a
large boulder marked "B" and running northeasterly about one hundred fifty (150) feet to a
stone post set in the ground; thence southeasterly about one hundred fifteen (115) feet to another
stone post set in the ground; thence southwesterly to the shore of Watchaug Pond; thence north-
westerly along the shore to the first mentioned bound.
Together with a right of way of pass to and frox said lot to the highway.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed of the Turko Club to John H. Barrett, dated
April 3, 1935 and recorded in the Deeds of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown in Book
26 at page 40.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances there-
unto appertaining, unto and to the use of him the said grantee, his heirs and assigns forever.
And I the aforementioned grantor, for myself and for my heirs, executors and administra-
tors, do covenant with the said grantee, his heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend
the aforementioned premises unto the said grantee, his heirs and assigns, forever, against the
lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through, or under me.
And I, Susan A. Watrous, wife of the said Ralph C. Watrous in consideration of the
sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said grantee, his heirs
and assigns, all my right of dower in and to the aforementioned premises.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 10th day of
April in the year of our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and thirty five (1935)
Signed and Sealed in presence of )
) RALPH C. WATROUS (SEAL)
Henry N. Maxon ) SUSAN A. WATROUS (SEAL)
)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND )
County of Providence ) }
In Providence on the 10th day of April, A. D. 1935 before me personally appeared the
above named grantor, Ralph C. Watrous and Susan A. Watrous, his wife, both of them 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.
HENRY N. MAXON
Notary Public.
Received for record July 3rd, A. D. 1935 at 12:20 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.