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12/28/1841 · DEED · book 7 page 59 doc 10272

From JAMES SILAS life, JAMES DELIVERANCE ANN life
To BURDICK WELCOME life
Consideration Four Hundred Dollars
Premises one hundred and twenty acres · parcel of land called "the south pasture" (Rocky Mills Stone fence, Range Stone fence)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

▶ 1843 · DEED · CODNER STEPHEN; BURDICK WELCOME → CLARKE HENRY · book 7 p 101
▶ 1849 · DEED · BURDICK WELCOME → BURDICK WELCOME JR; BURDICK CHARLES · book 7 p 371
▶ 1854 · DEED · BURDICK WELCOME; BURDICK PATIENCE → BURDICK GEORGE F · book 8 p 67
▶ 1861 · DEED · BURDICK ESTHER S; BURDICK WELCOME → BURDICK CHARLES · book 8 p 345

Bounded by

Joseph Burdick · Sodonick · William Card · Augustus Savis · Perry · George Cope · Green Card · Green Card · Robert Clarke · John Card · John Card

The instrument's own words

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59 In my presence the parties have executed their hands and seals at Charleston aforesaid this 12th day of October 1841. Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Stephen Hopkins Eng. to Register Washington st. Charleston Octr 12th 1841 Before me Judge Stephens & Lawson Pennes Personally came Hannah D. McAllison & acknowledge the above instrument to be her own act and deed. Charleston Court 12th 1841 By Wm. Stewart Not. Public [seal] Hannah D McAllison [seal] Know ALL MEN by these presents that I Silas Demas of East Greenwich in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island, for and in consideration of the sum of Four Hundred Dollars paid to me in hand by Melancthon Burdick of the town County of said aforesaid the receipt of which I hereby acknowledge, grant bargain sell Convey and pass to the said Melancthon Burdick his heirs and assigns forever, one parcel of land called "the south pasture" lying between the road East and Easty and the fence of the said Melancthon Burdick as follows containing by estimation one hundred and twenty acres of land and fence bounded as follows beginning at the Stone wall of the said Melancthon Burdick at the place known as the Rocky Mills Stone fence 17th East South East 6 1/2 poles to the North West Corner of the Rocky Mills Stone fence 58th East North East 11 poles and then to the North West Corner of the Range Stone fence 79th East North East 10 1/2 poles and then to the North West Corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles and then across the high grass North East 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles to the North West corner of the Range Stone fence 82nd North East 6 1/2 poles 59th North East 10 1/2 poles
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60 Witness whereof we the rescripts put our hands and seals at Charlestown aforesaid this Twelfth day of December in the Year of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and fourteen Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Thos Hardin Wm Samuel Silas James [seal] Deliverance Ann James [seal] M. Stringfellow P. Charlestown December Third 1841 Personally came before Me the return named person Silas James and declared again the within written Indenture by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed Signed at the hands of Silas Deliverance Ann James bonded Wife of the said Silas James after hearing the said Indenture explained to her by me she declared and spoke free from her husband's coercion acknowledging the same to be her voluntary act and deed and from error without duress with wish to convey Charlestown Dec 3rd 1841 Before me Wm Thornton few clerk. By Philistine P. clerk. Know all men by these presents that I John E Smith of Charlestown in the county of Washington state and State of Rhode Island and his P. Smith wife of the said John E Smith & smith on consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars paid me by Mason Brown of town of Charlestown thereunto the receipt whereof as to receive ratifiedly to hereby remise release and forever quit claim unto the said Mason Brown his heirs and assigns forever the whole part of a certain undivided third part of land lying in delivery Ward Mason bordering bordering on Charlestown aforesaid containing by estimation five Twenty rods east by the same more or less and bounded as followed south easterly by road publicly and Elderly of north and Middle road Middle road on North eastly and Easterly land of Mason Middle road on South westly land of house bounded broken lands Also my whole part of a certain undivided third part of land lying in situated on east Charlestown containing by estimation five poles bounded East between more or less Standard at field corner [illegible] on the diagonal side some yards and from there North easterly and Northly on a road leading to house otherwise bounded and limited with my part of a certain undivided third part of land lying on the town line Charlestown and containing by estimation five poles bounded East between the town line and bounded on south easterly by road publicly or lines of Bridge road Northly on land of George Bard and others Northly on the Diagonal side and bounded on the town line John Brown & others bounded Northly on the house whereas named lot of landing belonging to limited in some laws land of house Mason Brown and on the whole portion by virtue of a deed of a lease by lease by lease Mason Brown of the said Smith Smith. I have also to Not the home together with all the Privileges and appurtenances named hereof in some part Mason Brown his heirs and assigns forever and in such John E Smith and his wife Mary M. Smith in order’s write I do hereby convey and convey her Hereditaments and Administrations to convey with the land to the said Mason Brown and assigns Also that we will warrant and defend the home to the said Mason Brown his heirs and assigns forever against the claims Terms of all persons claiming by marriage or under me according to the terms of this deed’s the aforesaid Cohabited Lease further PROMISE under our hands and seals this 28th day of October 1841. Signed Sealed & Delivered in presence of John E Smith [seal] Philistine P. Pellow Mary M. Smith [seal] Benjamin Tucker.

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.