The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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1/16/1858 · DEED · book 8 page 210 doc 10850

From CLARK ROBERT S life, CLARK FRELOVE life, CLARK MARINDA M life
To KENYON WILLIAM life
Premises thirty acres and three or four acres · two parcels of land (Charlestown, China farm, Holy Cove)

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

◀ 1855 · DEED · BROWNING ABIJAH B; BROWNING FRANCES → CLARK ROBERT S · book 8 p 91
◀ 1851 · DEED · HEALEY ALFRED G; HEALEY ALICE T → CLARK ROBERT S · book 7 p 415

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

▶ 1862 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · KENYON WILLIAM → CLARK ROBERT S; CLARK FREELOVE · book 8 p 243

The instrument's own words

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216 To all people to whom these presents shall come Witness that we the Revd Robert S Clarke Merchant & Clerk & Producer Clark all of Charlestown R.I. send Greeting Know ye that we the same Revd Robert S Marinda & Christopher Clarke for and in consideration of this sum of fifty dollars paid to us by William Thompson of Richmonds R.I. the receipt whereof i do hereby acknowledge do hereby grant give forever bargain sell and convey unto said William Th. his heirs and assigns forever all that certain piece of land situate in Charlestown R.I. the first consisting by estimation thirty acres be the same more or less bounded southerly eastly and northerly on the first part by a parcel belonging to the heirs of John Clarke the last part being increased and bounded northerly on the edge of the China farm the latter lot consisting by estimation three or four acres be the same more or less bounded southerly eastly and northerly on the last part by the service or use of the service or use of the service or use of the line of Sphere G. H. Thayer anymore and westerly on the line of Holy Cove or manner the same The above sum to be borrowed or refunded to be fully balanced remaining to convey the one over diverse parcels half of said premises To have and to hold said parcels and signs bargained granted with the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the same William Thompson his heirs and assigns forever More over we the same Revd Robert S Clarke William Thompson the Grantee for ourselves our Heirs executors and Administrators do covenant with the said William Th. his heirs and assigns that we our lawfully for ever’s in the of the premises that they are free of all encumbrances that we have good right to sell and convey the same to said William Thompson to hold as aforesaid and that we will warrant and defend the same to said William Thompson his heirs and assigns forever In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 13th day of January 1858 Robert S Clarke L.S Betlove Clarke L.S Marinda Clarke L.S Executor to the estate of Revd Robert S Clarke Witness to the signatures of Lanina Clarke Mary A. Thomas Joseph H Griffin State of Rhode Island County of Washington s Before me Present January 13th 1858 I then Robert S Clarke acknowledged signed this writing instrument to be his free act and deed Bond and seal R. S Clarke P Solany Washington Co. Charlestown January 14th 1858 Personally came before me Marinda Clarke and acknowledged the within instrument to be her signed to be her free act and deed have here at that Joseph H Griffin Justice of the Peace Recd from Marinda Jan 14th 1858 at 4 1/2 Clarke P M Received Jan 16th 1858 Charles Cross S Clarke

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 210).

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.