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7/30/1853 · DEED · book 8 page 21 doc 10637

From PECKHAM ROBERT B life
To PECKHAM SAMUEL life
Premises eight acres three quarters and seventy seven sqs · tract of land bounded by Hidney's Mill Road (Charlestown, Hidney's Mill Road)
Also on this page: DEED JOHNSON HANNAH

Back — where this land came from

unknown Raven Kenyon
“formerly owned by Raven Kenyon of said Charlestown deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1849 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL J; ARNOLD WILLIAM P; ARNOLD ALMEY G; PECKHAM MARGARET L → PECKHAM WILLIAM H; PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 7 p 334
◀ 1845 · DEED · BARBER THOMAS T ADMINISTRATOR; KINYON PARDON ESTATE OF → PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 7 p 187

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

page 1
81 Know all men by these presents that I Robert B Peckham of Charlestown in the County of Washington and the State of Rhode Island (hereinafter called the Grantor) for consideration of eighteen dollars amount of Money in hand paid by Samuel Peckham of Westerly in the County of Washington and the State of Rhode Island the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Samuel Peckham his Heirs and Assigns forever a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown containing eight acres three quarters and seventy seven sqs more or less bounded as follows barely on one side of Hidney's Mill Road Northly partly on line of land of Robert Peckham and partly on of Daniel Peckham Thomas Johnson or whoever otherwise the same may be owned the lot aforesaid formerly owned by Raven Kenyon of said Charlestown deceased To have and to hold the above granted premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging to the said Samuel Peckham his Heirs and Assigns forever and agree with the said Samuel Peckham his Heirs and Assigns forever that I have good right and lawful authority to sell the aforesaid that I will warrant and defend the same against the claim of all persons claiming by through or under the said Robert B Peckham In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this first day of March AD 1853 Robert B Peckham [seal] For presence of Charles Cogley Sally L Clarkins State of Rhode Island SC Washington Co Charlestown March 1st 1853 Personally came Robert B Peckham signer and sealer of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary act and deed Before me Charles Loomis Town Clerk Recognize July 30th 1853 By C Loomis T Clk Know all men by these presents that I Clinton Clark of Charlestown town in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred Dollars to me paid by Hannah Johnson of said Charlestown the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged have remise release and forever quitclaimed unto her the said Hannah Johnson her heirs and assigns forever all the right title interest property claim and demand I have had or of right may have or have or claim in and to a certain lot of land with a Dwelling house through standing thereupon situated in said Charlestown containing one acre and bounded as follows on the North by New Road on the South & West by Clifford H Healy & on the East by the Highway I have and to hold the same with all the rights priv ileges and appurtenances thereof or thereunto appertaining to her the said Hannah Johnson her heirs and assigns forever And I the aforementioned Clinton Clark for myself and for my heirs their executors and administrators do covenant with the said

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 21).

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.