The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 10742

8/18/1855 · DEED · book 8 page 106 doc 10742

From PERRY WILLIAM H life
To DAVIS PRESERVED life
Premises one hundred forty two acres · two lots of wood land (Charlestown, MacDonnel’s Dist, Mason's Reservation)

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

◀ 1844 · DEED · PERRY HOXSIE; PERRY SUSANNAH → PERRY WILLIAM H · book 7 p 167
◀ 1844 · DEED · PERRY HOXSIE; PERRY SUSANNAH → PERRY WILLIAM H · book 7 p 166

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

▶ 1857 · DEED · DAVIS ELIZABETH; DAVIS PRESERVED → HAZARD DANIEL · book 8 p 181
▶ 1867 · MORTGAGE · DAVIS PRESERVED → LARKIN DAVID R · book 9 p 211

The instrument's own words

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106 Washington Co Charleston Aug 8th 1855. Personally came Peter Bose & Sally His wife and acknowledged the within instrum ent by them signed to be their free act and Deed Before me Charles Cross Town Clerk Recorded Aug 10th 1855. by Chas Cross Town Clerk Know all men by these Presents that I William P Perry of Charleston now in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island for a valid consid eration of the sum of One Hundred dollars to me paid by Resolved Davis of lavis of said Charlestown the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge have re mised, released, and forever quitclaimed and by these presents remise, re lease and forever quitclaim unto the said Resolved Davis his heirs Privies and Assigns forever all the right title interest Property claim and demand which I now have or of right ought to have or claim in and to the underwritten one hundred forty two acres certain lots of Wood Land lying and situated in said Charlestown (his at logo to the little brook of some Family part of lot of MacDonnel’s Dist bounded as follows to wit) the first or West lot on the North by Lot Jeane Faunce but by Joseph H & J H Cross lot on East by Samuel Ward and on the West by Mason's Reservation a Pope & Simmons Lot containing by estimation Sixty acres the second or East lot on the North by Lot John Bose and a George S Lautens Lot on the East bounded lot by Stephen Browning and on the West by the Samuel Ward lot containing by estimation Sixty acres I have and by these presents do remise and to the same with all the right Privileges appurtenances thereunto belonging pertaining to him the said Resolved Davis his Heirs Privies and Assigns forever And I the said William P Perry do covenant for myself and for my Heirs Successors and Assigns = braze covenant and warrant with the said Resolved Davis his Heirs for his Heirs assigns that I will warrant and do find the aforementioned described premises to him the said Resolved Davis his Privies and Assigns forever against all Lawful claims and demands of all Persons claim ing by me Through or under me In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this 31st day of July in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and fifty five Signed Sealed and delivered in Presence of Abbie H Boffin Joseph H Boffin William P Perry LS Washington Co At Charlestown July 31st 1855 Personally came before me William P Perry and acknowledged the preceding instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act Joseph H Boffin Justice of the Peace Recorded Aug 10th 1855 by Charles Cross Town Clerk

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 106).

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.