The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 10315 › 9829 › 10967 › 10796

12/23/1856 · DEED · book 8 page 157 doc 10796

From BROWNING MARTHA life, BROWNING CLARK life
To KNOWLES JOHN T life
Premises about seventy acres · the home stead of said Ann Clark (Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED ROSS LOIS

Back — where this land came from

heir Ann Clark
“her heir & bud of the estate of Ann Clark late of State of South Carolina deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1815 · DEED · PERRY PETER; PERRY CATHERINE → BROWNING CLARK · book 5 p 246

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 · KNOWLES ELIZABETH R; KNOWLES JOHN T → MONEY JOHN W; HAZARD ROWLAND G · book 8 p 169
▶ 1857 · DEED · KNOWLES ELIZABETH R; KNOWLES JOHN T → MONEY JOHN W; HAZARD ROWLAND G · book 8 p 170
▶ 1857 · DEED · KENYON MARY S; STANTON JOHN; STANTON SAMUEL; BROWN SARAH ANN; KENYON J → · book 8 p 197
▶ 1859 · DEED · KNOWLES ELIZABETH R; KNOWLES JOHN T → CLARK CHARLES; CLARK SIMEON P · book 8 p 303
▶ 1864 · LEASE · HOXSIE JOSEPH; KNOWLES JOHN T → KNOWLES JOHN T; HOXSIE JOSEPH · book 8 p 526

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents that I John E Ross of the City County & State of New York for and in consideration of the sum of thirteen dollars and seventy five cents to me paid by David Ross of Charleston in the County of Charleston State of South Carolina by these presents bargain sold and convey unto the said Louis Ross her Heirs and Assigns forever a certain lot or parcel of Land lying and being in the Town of Charleston or all my right title & interest therein said lot comprises about seven acres more or less bounded as follows beginning at the Southeast corner of said lot near Moore street North West bounded South by the beach grass which it comes to Miss Doris Moore bounded West by Rose lane North by George Beebee District East by lane of Five Candles to the first mentioned point To have and to hold the same to the said Louis Ross her Heirs & Assigns forever together with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal at Wednesday this 29th day of September AD 1856 Signed Per procuratione Nathan J Devou Jerah I Gray John E Ross L S by Lilies Lison his attorney Washington L Wednesday September 29th 1856 Personally appeared John E Ross per Lilies Lison His Attorney and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free voluntary act & Deed before me Jerah I Gray Town Clerk Received for Anne Dec 2 1856 at 12 Block M Received Dec 3 1856 by Tobias Cross Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that we Clark Browning and Martha Browning his wife in right of said Martha of Hopkintons in the County of Washington her heir & bud of the estate of Ann Clark late of State of South Carolina deceased for and in the consideration of the fifteen Dollar paid to us for our and adequate payment of said Consideration by John I Mewhls of East Greenwich in the County of Kent the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge do hereby grant release and forever quit claim unto the said John I Mewhls his Heirs and Assigns forever all our right title and interest both individually and collectively as sole heirs of face to the following described land namely viz the home stead of said Ann Clark and lying in said Charleston comprising about seventy acres as in the same manner or less and is bounded as follows beginning at the Southeast corner thereof by the road running easterly forwards Northwest by lane of 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158 set our hands and seals at Providence this 1st day of November AD 1856 In presence of Christopher Brown Clark Browning L.S. Martha Ann Cavanaugh Martha Browning L.S. Personally appeared the witnesses named Clark Browning and Martha Browning his wife and duly after knowing those within these lines by their sign free any constraint of the said Martha being examined separate and apart from their side husband and having said instrument explained to her by me declare that she did not wish to retract the same before me on this first day of November AD 1856 Christopher Brown Public Notary Return for Record Dec 2nd 1856 at 10 o'clock p.m. Record Dec 23rd 1856 by Thos Cross J.R.M. Know all men by these presents that I J Hazard & Kenyon of Rhode Island Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Samuel Whole State for 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