5/11/1939 · TAX COLLECTOR'S DEED · book 27 page 624 doc 98@27/624

677 TO ALL PERSONS TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME--GREETING: THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation created by Act of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, located and having its principal office and place of business in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, as Executor of the last will and testament of Susan Champlain, late of the Town of Charlestown, in said County and State, deceased, acting hereby under the authority given to it and in Paragraph TENth of said will, all of which is more fully appears by the records of the Probate Court of the said Town of Charlestown, where said will was admitted to probate, and in consideration of the sum of Eighty-five ($85.00) Dollars received to its full satisfaction of STANLEY Q. BROWN and MADALIN J. BROWN, husband and wife, both of said Town of Charlestown, does hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and confirm unto the said Stanley Q. Brown and to the survivor of them as joint tenants, and unto such survivor's heirs and assigns, all the right, title, interest, claim and demand which said The Washington Trust Company as such Executor has or ought to have, and which said Susan Champlain at the time of her death had in and unto the following described real estate, to wit: A certain wood lot located in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island free and clear of encumbrances containing approximately forty (40) acres be the same more or less, commencing at the northeasterly corner of said lot trustee by the highway; thence easterly 110 feet to a stake; thence southerly approximately forty (40) acres be the same more or less, commencing at the northeasterly corner of said lot trustee by the highway; thence easterly 110 feet to a stake; thence southerly approximately 1,100 feet to a stake; thence westerly on said R.I. [?] land's to land of Stuart T. Stedman et ux northerly then north-easterly on said Stedman's land 110 feet to a stake; thence northerly 1,100 feet to the highway and thence easterly on said highway 110 feet to the corner first named here. Being the second tract described in a deed from Susan Champlain and her heirs to Mary A. Agnes et al dated September 8, 1883, and recorded in Book #11 page 191 of the Charlestown Land Evidence Records. Said premises are sold subject to all taxes, assessments and charges, if any, which constitute a lien thereon and the within grantee, by these presents, does assume and bind herself, deed hereby assumes and agree to pay said taxes, assessments and charges, if any. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the above granted and bargained premises with the appurtenances unto the said Stanley Q. Brown and Madalin J. Brown and unto the survivor of them, and unto such survivor's heirs and assigns, to their proper use and behoof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, said the Washington Trust Company as Executor and as aforesaid, has caused its name to be here to signed and its seal hereunto affixed by Thomas Perry, its Vice President and Trust Office, and by Alfred C. Baker, its Treasurer, both duly authorized in the premises this twenty seventh day of April, A. D. 1939. THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY (Corporate Seal) Executor under the Will of Susan Champlain, by THOMAS PERRY its Vice President and Trust Officer ALFRED C. BAKER its Treasurer STATE OF RHODE ISLAND County of Washington In the Town of Westerly in said County, this 27th day of April, A. D. 1939, personally appeared before me the above named Thomas Perry and Alfred C. Baker, to me personally known and known to me to be the Vice President - Trust Officer and Treasurer, respectively, of The Washington Trust Company, Executor under the Will of Susan Champlain, deceased, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by them signed, to be their free act and deed in their said capacities, and the free act and deed of The Washington Trust Company as Executor as aforesaid. DAVID ROBERTSON, Notary Public. The circumstances of this deed are such that no revenue stamps are required. Received for record May 18th, A. D. 1939 at 9:00 o'clock, a.m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk