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Trail: 10636

7/29/1853 · DEED · book 8 page 19 doc 10636

From KENYON JOSEPH D life, KENYON LYDIA R life
To PECKHAM SAMUEL life
Premises forty acres, forty acres, ten acres · Three lots in Westerly and Charlestown (Westerly, Charlestown)
Also on this page: AGREEMENT HOXSIE SAMUEL A; SHELDON JOHN F

Back — where this land came from

unknown Cornelius Seton
“All the lots aforesaid formerly owned by Cornelius Seton of said Westerly”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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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

▶ 1896 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → MCCANN SELINA E; MCCANN JOHN F · book 13 p 227
▶ 1897 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → FAVERIS ANTHONY E; DAY ROBERT P · book 13 p 353
▶ 1905 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → PECKHAM STEPHEN C · book 15 p 250

The instrument's own words

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19 have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first aforementioned. (The words the Appointment of said Factor being first inserted) Signed sealed and Delivered Saml A Horsie L.S. in presence of Henry Martin John P Sheldon L.S. Providence County S. In Providence this twenty third day of February AD 1833 Samuel Samuel A Horsie and John P Sheldon personally appeared before me and severally acknowledged the proceeding instrument by them signed to be their free act and deed. Henry Martin Public Notary Recorded Feby 14th 1833 by Chas. Cross Clerk Providence February 23, 1833 In consideration that Samuel A Horsie, of Charlestown R.I. has this day executed a Lease of his Factor Estate in Charlestown R.I to John P Sheldon of Richmond in said County on which Estate I have certain mortgage) (and the said Horsie having given me an order to receive his sums) provided that said Sheldon shall keep area of the occupancy of said and fifty dollars per annum during each year of the occupancy of said Estate under said lease (which order has been accepted by said Factor Estate under said lease since which order has been accepted by said Factor I hereby agree to waive any demands upon said Estate under my said Mortgage for so long a time as said Sheldon shall promptly pay the amount named in said order at the times therein specified Attest: John P Sheldon L.S. Henry Martin Recorded Feby 14th 1833 by Chas Cross Clerk Know all men by these presents that I Joseph P. Rinson of Stonington in the County of New London and State of Conn. of Stonington in the County of New London and State of Conn. merchant in consideration of Fourteen Hundreds Dollars current money of the United States paid to me by Samuel Peckham of Westerly in money of the United States paid to me by Samuel Peckham of Westerly in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island the receipt of which I hereby acknowledge do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Samuel Peckham his heirs and assigns forever Two distinct tracts of land situate in said Westerly one the first Lot containing about forty acres more or less bounded North by the thirty on land of Joseph Thistle Castle on North West corner by the of Rhode Island Peckham Southerly on lands of Foley Peckham and Westerly on the Highway also by the West of said Peckham and boundary West by Stephen or Samuel Saunders land on the whole the aforesaid stands the House and barnly also a but cottage the latter being by containing about forty acres more or less bounded Northly by Castle and Southerly by lands of Garey and Westerly by lands of town owned by Richard Harris and East Garey and Westerly by lands of town owned by Richard Harris and East acres more or less bounded Northly by Castle and Southerly by lands of foley partly by fence Horacy lane also a fence across alley to the Water East partly by fence Horacy lane also a fence across alley to the Water bounded Northly on land formerly owned by Horacy lane and Southly Saunders Castle on land of Horacy lane and the boundary land Southly Castle on land formerly owned by Samuel Cheams and Westerly on the boundary land formerly owned by Samuel Cheams and Westerly on the boundary one other lot situate in the town of Charlestown in said County bounded of Stonington containing about ten acres more or less bounded North by Peckham on lands of Rowlane Peckham by one of lands of David Peckham Castle on lands of Rowlane Peckham Southerly on land of Ebon Transland and Westerly on lands of Samuel Peckham All the lots aforesaid formerly owned by Cornelius Seton of said Westerly Recessit
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20 To have and to hold the above granted premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Samuel Puckham his heirs and assigns to them and their heirs forever Pure In the said Joseph D Kenyon for myself and my heirs executors and administrators the covenant with the said Samuel Puckham his heirs and assigns that I am of lawful seisin in fee of all of the aforesaid premises that they are free from all encumbrances whatsoever have good right to sell and convey the same from me to the said Samuel Puckham as aforesaid and that I will and my heirs executors and administrators warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee his heirs their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons Personing however to myself my heirs and assigns forever but except from on a farm with said farm as a family burying ground containing about a four rods in length three rods and some more and some feet any a few rods wide that are two rods and nine and a half feet I also give grant and convey to the said Samuel Puckham his heirs and assigns all the damages done said farm by forage or the privilege of collecting the same for the last seven years or while in my possession I now Lydia R Kenyon wife of the said Joseph D Kenyon for the consideration of the sum of money paid by the said Samuel Puckham to my said husband and for the further consideration of one dollar I hereby remise release and forever quitclaim to the said Samuel Puckham his heirs and assigns forever grant relieve all my right of power and power of titles in the within granted premises In Witness whereof we the said Joseph and Lydia Kenyon have hereunto set our names and seals this second day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fortyone Joseph D Kenyon LS Lydia R Kenyon LS Francis Shiffield State of Connecticut New London County ss Stonington Jan 2nd 1841 Personally appeared Joseph D Kenyon and Lydia R Kenyon his wife and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by their signee and sealed to be their free act and deed Before me Francis Shiffield Justice of the Peace Town Clerks Office Westerly January 3rd 1841 On the above date at 4 p m past one oclock I received this Deed for record in this office Attest J Hubert Cross Town Clerk This Deed is recorded in Westerly in Book 19 page 68 69 of Land Evidence Records Witness J Hubert Cross Town Clerk Recorded July 29th 1853 by Chas Cross T.C.

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 19).

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