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8/17/1935 · DEED · book 26 page 156 doc 9702

From BAKER ELEANOR D life, BAKER HAROLD HAMILTON BY ATTORNEY
To SMITH EDDIE, SMITH IVY
Premises none · Tract of land on Pomquet Edge Flat (Charlestown, Charlestown Bay, Pomquet Edge Flat)

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

◀ 1935 · DEED · WAKEFIELD TRUST CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 26 p 154
◀ 1935 · PARTIAL RELEASE · COLONIAL FINANCE CORP → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 26 p 154
◀ 1935 · RELEASE STANDARD · J N ADAM & CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 26 p 155
◀ 1935 · RELEASE STANDARD · JH ADAMS & CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 24 p 525
◀ 1933 · PARTIAL RELEASE · WAKEFIELD TRUST CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 383
◀ 1933 · PARTIAL RELEASE · COLONIAL FINANCE CORP → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 384
◀ 1933 · PARTIAL RELEASE · WAKEFIELD TRUST CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 387
◀ 1933 · PARTIAL RELEASE · COLONIAL FINANCE CORP → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 388
◀ 1933 · DEED · BROWNING HATTIE E; BROWNING ROSS E → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 390
◀ 1932 · PARTIAL RELEASE · UNITED BOND AND MORTGAGE CORP OF RHODE ISLAND → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 104
◀ 1932 · DEED · WAKEFIELD TRUST CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 186
◀ 1932 · PARTIAL RELEASE · UNITED BOND AND MORTGAGE CORP OF RHODE ISLAND → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 198
◀ 1932 · DEED · WAKEFIELD TRUST CO → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 231
◀ 1932 · PARTIAL RELEASE · UNITED BOND AND MORTGAGE CORP OF RHODE ISLAND → BAKER ELEANOR D · book 25 p 232

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

▶ 1951 · DEED · SMITH DORIS; SMITH DORIS M; SMITH EDDIE; SMITH IVY → STUART MURIEL; STUART WESLEY O · book 32 p 577

The instrument's own words

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156 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, ELSONOR D. BAKER, of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to EDDIE SMITH and IVY SMITH, husband and wife, both of the Town of North Providence, County of Providence, and State of Rhode Island, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, with WARRANTY CONVEYANTS That certain tract or parcel of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and bounded as follows: Commencing at a drill hole in stone bound set at the point where easterly line of lot 4 of the map of Mrs. Anna intersects the southerly line of a street or way; laid out fifty (50) feet wide by the Grantor, it being the northeasterly corner of said lot 4; thence running thence southerly along the northerly line of the street or way fifty one and one-hundredths (51.01) feet to a drill hole in one stone boundary; thence at an angle of 80° 48' to the left and running southerly 197.31 feet to a stone boundary; then eastwardly along the easterly line of M. H. Ennis land one hundred ninety-seven and eighty-nine and one-hundredths (197.89) feet to a stone boundary; thence running northerly thence southerly in the same straight line seven (7) feet, more or less, on offset to intersect the northerly line of the street or way; said street or way is laid out by the United States Engineer Corps, as shown on plot here attached and made a part hereof hence running northerly along the easterly line of said highway line 197.31 feet until it intersects the easterly line of land of Mabel M. Norris; thence turning and running northeasterly eleven (11) feet, more or less, to a drill hole in a stone boundary; thence running northwesterly one hundred twenty two and nine and eighty-three one-hundredths (122.83) feet to the place of beginning. Bounded northerly by land of Mabel M. Norris; easterly fifty (50) feet by the Grantor; easterly bounded by the land of the Grantor southerly by the nightwater line of Charlestown Bay; and westerly by the land of K. Baker & Sons, but however otherwise bounded. For a more particular description, see plot here attached and made a part hereof, entitled, "Map of Land in the Town of Charlestown, R.I., on Pomquet Edge Flat conveyed by Eleanor D. Baker to Eddie Smith and Ivy Smith, August 19, 1935, Luzon L. Holland, Civil Engineer." This lot includes by special permit the right of way to the ocean over the Grantors reserved ocean frontage in Charlestown Beach, Washington County, R. I. The above-described premises are subject to the following restrictions: Said premises shall be used for residential purposes only and no buildings except those necessary for the convenient use of the dwelling house thereon. It is understood that private utilities shall be installed thereof if needed for the residence. To establish beautification value on this property the residence must be created with a lawn extending to Margarettsville Drive; also, it is ex- pressly understood that only one residence shall be erected thereon this is the sole line of fence any of kind shall be erected thereon of a greater height than four feet, in case of Oyster-shell fences. The Grantor reserves the right to revoke these thirty days' notice in writing and shall be and have option to purchase the same at the highest bona fide offer made to the Grantor, said the Grantors their, heirs and assigns. No poultry, sow, cattle, sheep, rabbit, dogs or pigeons nor any other objectionable animals shall be kept or permitted to be kept upon the premises. No outside lav- oratories shall be erected as a single building in itself. A water tight cesspool shall be built and kept in sanitary condition at all times. I, Howard Hamilton Baker, husband of the Grantor, release to said Grantees all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS my hand this 17th day of August, A. D. 1935. ELSONOR D. BAKER HOWARD HAMILTON BAKER by Eleanor D. Baker his Attorney in Fact. (INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, 50¢) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ) ) County of Washington ) In Charlestown, on the 17th day of August, A. D. 1935, before me personally appeared Eleanor D. Baker, individually and in her capacity as Attorney in Fact for Howard Hamilton Baker, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed to be her free act and deed and the free act and deed of Howard Hamilton Baker. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public. Received for record August 17th, A. D. 1935 at 1:20 o'clock, P.M., and recorded by Town Clerk.
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UNOFFICIAL COPY N 14' 10" R TYPE IRON BAR MONUMENT 50' STREET 30.01' STONE BOUND S 11° 2" E 88" STONE BOUND MABEL M. ENNIS 100' 239.83' 50' S 12° 30" E 197.98' ELEANOR D. BAKER STONE BOUND MALCOLM D. AND MILDRED C. PERRY 7' S.W. LINE - EL. 9.5' STONE BOUND 116' 100' CHARLESTOWN POND ELEV. OF SURFACE OF WATER IS 2.80' ABOVE M.L.W. OF THE OCEAN. PLAT OF LAND IN THE TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN, R.I., ON POWAGET EDGE PLAT CONVEYED BY ELEANOR D. BAKER TO EDDIE SMITH AND IVY SMITH. AUG. 1933. LEON L. HOLLAND, CIVIL ENGINEER. SCALE 1" = 40'

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