The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 9986 › 10537 › 10458

8/15/1848 · DEED · book 7 page 304 doc 10458

From KNOWLS JOHN T life, KNOWLS JIRAH M life, KNOWLS ELIZABETH R life
To HOXSIE SAMUEL A life
Premises not stated · land and waters with buildings and water-privileges (Chadwell town)

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

◀ 1848 · AGREEMENT · KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M; HOXSIE SAMUEL A → HOXSIE SAMUEL A; KNOWLS JIRAH M; KNOWLS JOHN T · book 7 p 305
◀ 1848 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A; HOXSIE MELINDA → KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M · book 7 p 306
◀ 1848 · AGREEMENT · CLARKE CHARLES; KNOWLS JOHN T; CLARKE PENELOPE; CLARKE SIMEON P → CLARKE SIMEON P; CLARKE PENELOPE; KNOWLS JOHN T; CLARKE CHARLES · book 7 p 309
◀ 1848 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A; HOXSIE MELINDA → KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M · book 7 p 320

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

▶ 1848 · AGREEMENT · KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M; HOXSIE SAMUEL A → HOXSIE SAMUEL A; KNOWLS JIRAH M; KNOWLS JOHN T · book 7 p 305
▶ 1848 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A; HOXSIE MELINDA → KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M · book 7 p 306
▶ 1848 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A; HOXSIE MELINDA → KNOWLS JOHN T; KNOWLS JIRAH M · book 7 p 320
▶ 1851 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A → KNOWLES JOHN T · book 7 p 413
▶ 1853 · LEASE · HOXSIE SAMUEL A; SHELDON JOHN F → SHELDON JOHN F; HOXSIE SAMUEL A · book 8 p 18
▶ 1854 · DEED · HOXSIE SAMUEL A → HOXSIE THOMAS · book 8 p 66
▶ 1855 · DEED · HOXSIE SAMUEL A → SHELDON JOHN T · book 8 p 81

The instrument's own words

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304 To Have and to hold all the right, Title and Interest with all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging in any way appertain ing To me underwritten within the part of said State of R.I. to wit the town of North Kingstown, the Heirs, devisees and adopted heirs to her, and their heirs forever both in law and here above forever. And we the above Stephen and Elizabeth Cordero, for ourselves, our Heirs, Executors and Administrators do covenant with the said Virginia Cordero, the Heirs, Executors and Administrators of that we have grant ed, give full power and lawful authority, to fully and secure the same as a grant and are and warrant boundly warrant found and defend the same To her Her Heirs and assigns forever, To hold as a tenement. Mortgage on the House only with the above premises. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and Seals at Certification of aforesaid this 28th day of August A.D. 1820. By permission of [illegible] Stephen Cordero L.S. William Cordero Elizabeth Cordero L.S. James Gardner. Washington Co. S.S. Certification of Registration on the twenty third day of August A.D. 1820, appeared appertain Stephen Cordero, Sabina and others of the foregoing Instrument and acknowledged the same To be his free act and Deed, and on the same day furtherly appeared Elizabeth Cordero wife of Stephen Cordero, and being thus solemnly separated and apart from her said Husband and said Instrument being read and explained To her by me, she acknowledged the same to be her free act and Deed, and declared that the aforesaid piece of land instrument certain any for or Com position of her said Husband, and did not part with tenement the same. Before me Chas C. Lawton Town Clerk. Recorded August 29, 1820. By W. H. Perry Clerk L.S. Know all men by these presents, that we Hon W. Proulx and Isaiah M. Fenwick, both of Richmond in the County of Kentish town and State of Rhode Island Second ly and in consideration of the sum of Two Thousand Dollars To be paid by Barnabas A Thistle of said Richmond, the present write a warranty and conveyance Absolute, having seized inherited and found quite claimed and by the title found so wide valid and found right claim, since from the said Sumne, We Have and assign forever, all the right title, interest property claim and Command to her Now Have and of right have To a piece of land or more to a Certain of land and waters Peter situated in Chadwell town on his side state containing by estimation, now any more or less, and bounded first bounded a fieldway adjoining the middle of Foresters’ pasture near Clarks Bridgey, and from thence running to a road marked by a blaze cut in the edge of the same now, the boundary of said bridge’s line south thirty degrees East, the road and to a stake drilled in a rock Line south thirty degrees East, four poles road and stake drilled in a rock’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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385 to have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appur- tenances thereof, or thereunto appertaining, meaning to include the buildings thereon standing, with the lands, waterways, water-privilege, right and gearing attached, main line of highway and appurtenances, to him forever. Signed, sealed and delivered before us the aforementioned John T. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles, for ourselves allege’d’ [illegible] and for our Heirs, Executors and Administrators forever. In witness of the same we have hereunto set our hands and seals the aforesaid from and unto the said Samuel A. Knowles. This deed is aligned for [illegible] against any lawfull claim or demand of any person whomsoever in the property or shed or Claim and demands of all persons whomsoever in the property or shed et al. And I Elizabeth M. Knowles, wife of Isaac Knowles attest to the consideration abovementioned, do hereby acknowledge my consent to the property above mentioned. Witnessed in Westerly in the State of Rhode Island this first day of August in the year One thousand and eight hundred and forty eight. Signed, sealed and delivered by the parties above before me John T. Knowles [L.S.] Isaac M. Knowles [L.S.] Elizabeth M. Knowles [L.S.] [Signature] State of Rhode Island & Washington Co. On this 11th day of August 1848, before me the Clerk of Court came the within named Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles, who executed the within instrument, and acknowledged, this the same to be their voluntary act and deed of their own free will. By M. Perry, Court Clerk. [Signature] William H. Perry, Court Clerk. This Articles of Agreement made and entered into between Samuel A. Knowles on the one part and Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles on the other part, (both parties being of Rhode Island) witness as follows: The said Samuel A. Knowles agrees to pay Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles as the machinery actually run, conveniently be put in operation from 300 to 500 pounds of Cotton cloth (per 18) per week out of Cotton to be furnished by said S. A. Knowles and I. M. Knowles, for a rental of his to be paid as the fair market price from 10 per 11 and 12 cloth. The said Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles, for every pound of cotton cloth, one pound of maple sugar and the grain made according to this contract to be sum and rendered in a undertaken manner. The said I. M. Knowles and I. M. Knowles, on their part, agree to furnish said Knowles with good cotton to be delivered in Providence R.I. and they agree to take the delivery of the grain made from the sum, that said Samuel A. Knowles are to pay them sum of money, annually, commencing 18 months from the time of delivery of the grain. The said Isaac M. Knowles and Isaac M. Knowles further agree that after my question the dates listed here, the Compensation for the grain to be paid by said Samuel according to the contract, is to be applied by said Knowles to the payment and liquidation of the liabilities named in a certain deed of mortgage made by said Samuel to said I. M. Knowles and I. M. Knowles, bearing even date with these present and the said contract is to be and continue in force until the sum due upon said mortgage, as aforesaid, and the interest that may accrue thereon, up to the time of final payment, shall be fully paid. Executed this 11th day of August A.D. 1848. I. M. Knowles & I. M. Knowles [L.S.] Samuel A. Knowles [L.S.] In presence of Wm. Perry [Signature] Samuel August 11th 1848. Page 56.3

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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.