The instrument's own words
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, FLORA ELIZABETH WHITELEY, of the Town
of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the
Grantor in consideration of Ten (10) Dollars, and other good and valuable considera-
tions to me paid by Walter Breitely of said town, County and State, hereinafter called
the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain,
sell and convey unto the said Grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever, two
tracts or parcels of land located in the town of Charlestown in said County and State
and bounded and described as follows; to wit:
The first tract is marked Number No. 7 on a plan of land, now or formerly
owned by J. A. Burdick, of Quonsettown, R. I., and on file in the town
clerk's office of Charlestown, R. I., and said tract is bounded and
described as follows, to wit:
Commencing at the Northwest corner thereof and running East fifty (50)
feet (hence Three hundred ninety and one (391) feet); hence turning South
West a distance of fifty (50) feet to a point and place of beginning;
bounded on the West, by land now or formerly owned by J. A.
Burdick, and on the South by the Atlantic Ocean, including a right
of way from the road running North West premises over and across the
land now or formerly of said Burdick.
The second tract on East Beach, so called, in said Charlestown, is
bounded and described as follows: beginning at the Southeast corner
of said premises hereby conveyed, on the North side of a lane pre-
way adjoining land of Harold M. Lewis, thence running Westerly forty (40)
feet to land of East Beach road, so called; thence running Northerly one Hundred (100) feet
(50) feet to land of Harold M. Lewis, thence running Easterly one hundred (100) feet
to East Beach road, so called; thence Masterly forty (40) feet to land
of said Harold M. Lewis, thence running Southerly one hundred (100) feet
the point of beginning, bounded on the West by the said lane or
passageway, on the North by East Beach, so called; on the East by land
of Harold M. Lewis, and on the South by the lane or passageway be-
ing part of the road running North West, as shown on a Map, handwritten
dated 1906 and also described therein, by A. A. Mason, civil engineer
dated 1906 and also described therein on No. 2 on plot of land of Leon
I. Holland, civil engineer, and dated August 29, 1911, on file in the Town
Clerk's office of Charlestown, R. I., said road way to the Atlantic Ocean,
so called, and also right of way to the Ocean beach as outlined and de-
fined on said plan together with all the reference thereto; said premises
had been made and sold to gates and said to A Deed from Julia A. Burdick to Blanche
Cranston dated September 24, 1913 and recorded in Warwick Co. Registry of
Deeds in said Charlestown in Book No. 16 at Page 151, and also to a Deed
from Blanche Cranston to Flora Elizabeth Whiteley dated June 20, 1932
and recorded in Record of Deeds in said Charlestown in Book No. 21, at
Page 12, for further description of said tracts hereby conveyed and the
right of way herein described; said premises were previously conveyed as
Grantor by deed from Blanche C. Gibson, dated July 20th, A. D., 1926, and
recorded in Record of Deeds in said town of Charlestown in Book No. 22,
at Page 355.
Said premises are sold subject to a mortgage for $1000 held by George A.
Holman.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises, with all the rights, privi-
leges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantee,
and his heirs and assigns, forever.
And I the said Grantor do, hereby for myself and for my heirs, executors,
and administrators, covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns that I am
lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from
all incumbrances except as aforesaid and that I have good right, full power and lawful
authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; that the said Grantee and
his heirs and assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quiet-
ly have and enjoy the said premises, and that, I the said Grantor will, and my heirs,
executors and administrators, shall warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and
his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons, ex-
cept as aforesaid.
And for the consideration aforesaid I, Charles E. Whiteley, husband of said
Flora Elizabeth Whiteley do hereby release all my right of curtesy and/or to the said grant-
ed premises unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns, forever.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 16th day of
February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five A. D. (1935).
Executed in presence of
Everett P. Mathewson
FLORA ELIZABETH WHITELEY (SEAL)
CHARLES E. WHITELEY (SEAL)
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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Washington )
In Hopkinton on the 16th day of February, A. D. 1935 before me personally appeared
the above named grantors Flora Elizabeth Whiteley and Charles R. Whiteley to me 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.
EVERETT P. MATHEWSON
Notary Public.
Received for record July 22nd, A. D. 1935 at 12:10 o'clock, p. m., and
recorded by [Signature]
Town Clerk.
I, John W. Buddington of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of
Rhode Island holder of a mortgage by Thomas J. Clarke and Mary A. C. Clarke, husband and
wife, to John W. Buddington dated August 23, 1929 recorded in the Records of Deeds in
Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island in mortgage Book No. 23, at Page 491, for consideration
paid, assign said mortgage and the note and claim secured thereby to Gwendolyn A. Andreu
of Panama City, County of Bay, State of Florida.
WITNESS my hand this 9th day of July, 1935.
JOHN W. BUDDINGTON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Washington )
In Westerly on the 9th day of July, 1935 before me personally appeared
John W. Buddington to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and
deed.
HOWARD S. THORP
Notary Public.
Received for record July 23rd, A. D. 1935 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by [Signature]
Town Clerk.
(For discharge, see Book 27, Page 513)