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6/22/1858 · DEED · book 8 page 234 doc 10877

From CONGDON JOHN life, CONGDON FANNY life
To BURDICK WELCOME life
Premises 17 acres 8 quarters and 23 rods · lot of land bounded by highway (Charlestown)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE HOLLAND EBER S; HOLLAND ELIZABETH

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

◀ 1858 · DEED · CHAMPLIN HENRY; FOSTER WILLIAM; CHAMPLIN SALLY → CONGDON JOHN · book 8 p 232

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

▶ 1861 · DEED · BURDICK ESTHER S; BURDICK WELCOME → BURDICK CHARLES · book 8 p 345

The instrument's own words

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234 tenurees or purchasers a good and sufficient deed or some other conveyance which shall be an absolute bar of all right of Redemption on any other site right of law or in equity to any person in any way whatsoever Heretofore & her spouse therefore, and after having the said hereby conveyed with initial costs and expenses The surplus whatever shall be found to be granted to her grantor his heirs forever, or assignees The Witnesses whereof we have hereunto at our own hands set our seals this 23rd day of May 1854 in the year of our Lord one thousand one hundred eighty four and eight. Eber S Holland Elizabeth S Holland L.S. (mark) Carroll W. Potter witness to her mark State of Rhode Island Charlestown May 20th 1854 Washington, SS. These Personally appeared Eber S Holland and Elizabeth Holland his wife and acknowledged the within instrument to be their free and voluntary act & deed hence forth. Before me John Dimond Public Notary Attest. John Dimond May 20th 1854 st R.I. Notary Public Recorded June 11th 1854 by Charles Jones I Clerk Kingston Man 6th 1860 The within Mortgage has this day been paid satisfactory in full & I hereby discharge the same William P Patterson Know all men: that by these presents that I John Congdon of Charlestown town in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of fifty dollars paid me by William Patterson of said town and in consideration of the mortgage whereas I do hereby acknowledge and by these presents remise, release and forever quit claim unto the said William Patterson his heirs and assigns for ever covers a lot of land lying in said Charlestown containing 17 acres 8 quarters and 23 rods, and is bounded as follows: beginning North East corner of said lot at a rock by the highway boundary South 85° east 2 chains and some feet of said lot at a rock by the highway boundary South 85° east 2 chains and 2 links Boundary North 60° east 3 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 88° east 2 chains 9 links Boundary North 60° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 70° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 70° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary North 60° east 19° east 2 chains and 8 links Boundary South 25° east 19° east 19 chains and 31 links Boundary South 25° east 2 chains 8 links Boundary South 25° east 18 feet and 24 links run 20 links to the east and then North 25° west 19 chains and 31 links to the beginning. The said William Patterson has in hand this deed with all the in- herits thereunto belonging. In witness whereof I do hereby acknowledge to the said William Patterson in this deed and forever grant and convey. And for further fulfilling fully’s terms aforesaid in full consideration of the sum aforementioned fully paying said costs aforesaid I do hereby acknowledge and convey unto the said William Patterson this deed and resigns forever at my risk and cost and expenses of title to the aforesaid premises in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 6th day of June 1858 John Congdon L.S. Henry Congdon L.S. Service Note - Chaude Cross Wit: island Charlestown June 5th 1858 Personally appeared John Congdon and Henry Congdon his nephew and solemnly acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their free and voluntary act and deed Before me Charles Cross JP Salem Black (cluttered text at bottom) on returning at one hour State R.I. Notary Public June 12th 1858 to C. Cross JP

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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.