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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, FRED H. KENYON, of the Town of Charles-
town in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of the
sum of ten (10) Dollars, to me paid by CHARLES H. DYSON and wife, HAZEL H. DYSON of the
Town of Richmond in the State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantees, the re-
ceipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto
the said Grantees, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, their heirs and assigns
assigns forever,
That tract of land situated in said Charlestown bounded and de-
scribed as follows:
Beginning at a concrete bound set in the ground on the northerly side
of the State Highway leading from Village of Charlestown to the Village
of Woodbury Junction, at the southeasterly corner of land conveyed by
deed of this Grantor to Charles King and wife of, oven date herewith and to
re-
corded in this town, then running southerly along said boundary line of this
Grantor, one hundred twenty-five (125) feet to another stone bound; thence
along the boundary line of Charles King and wife southerly one hundred forty
feet of this Grantor three hundred fifty (350) feet to another stone bound; thence
running a slight angle to the east southerly one hundred forty-four (144) feet along the boundary
of this Grantor, four hundred sixty-three (463) feet more, or less, to said King
land; thence running northerly along said King land one hundred forty-four (144) feet
eighty-six (456) feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. Said tract
is designated as Lot Nine (9), thirteen (13) and fourteen (14) on that plat en-
closed herewith and filed with the records of this town by Fred H. Kenyon and
Kenneth P. O. Porter dated 1935, which is plat filed with the records of
said town signed by said Fred H. Kenyon and dated May 20th 1935.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises, with all the rights, privileges
and appurtenances thereto belonging, and unto the use of the said Grantees, as joint
tenants and not as tenants in common, and their heirs and assigns forever.
And I the said Grantor, do hereby, for myself and for my heirs, executors, and
administrators, covenant with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns that I am
lawfully 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 manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, shall by
these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said prem-
ises, and that, I the said Grantor will, and my heirs, executors and administrators, shall
warrant and defend the same to the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
And for the consideration of aforesaid I, Maude B. Kenyon, wife of said Fred H. Ken-
yon do hereby release all my right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto the
said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 18th day of
August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight (1938).
Executed in the presence of
LINTON L. BROWN
FRED H. KENYON (SEAL)
MAUDE B. KENYON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND }
County of Washington }
In Charlestown on the 18th day of August, A. D. 1938 before me personally appeared
the above named Grantors Fred H. Kenyon and Maude B. Kenyon, his wife, both of them to be
known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged
said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public.
Received for record August 20th, A. D. 1938 at 3:35 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk