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2/24/1859 · MORTGAGE · book 8 page 267 doc 10925

From WILLCOX JOSEPH D
To MAXSON CHARLES life
Premises none · lot of ground (Charlestown, Providence)

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

◀ 1856 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · POTTER JOSEPH ADMINISTRATOR → WILLCOX JOSEPH D · book 7 p 251
◀ 1853 · DEED · WILLCOX JOSEPH → WILLCOX JOSEPH D · book 8 p 1
◀ 1853 · DEED · WILLCOX JOSEPH → WILLCOX JOSEPH D · book 8 p 2
◀ 1853 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · STANTON SAMUEL → WILLCOX JOSEPH D · book 7 p 251

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

▶ 1860 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WILLCOX JOSEPH D; MAXSON CHARLES → CHAPMAN CHARLES P · book 8 p 338
▶ 1872 · PARTIAL RELEASE · MAXSON JONATHAN; MAXSON WILLIAM; MAXSON CHARLES; BENTLY BENJAMIN W → KENYON HAZARD G; KENYON RUTH L · book 9 p 462

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents that I I [name illegible] of [place illegible] city of Providence one State of Rhode Island have for my sufficient consideration of the sum of one hundred and one hundred dollars certain and valuable consideration in hand paid to me by Charles Mason the dwelling house and lot of ground situate in the town of Providence in the County of Providence State of Rhode Island which he hereby by these presents bargains sells and conveys to the said Charles Mason of Providence of the same firm of Charles Mason a certain lot of ground situated in the town of Charlestown in Charlestown County State of Rhode Island bounded on the north by [name illegible] boundaries then running south to the boundary of [name illegible] following the west line of the Lot at the West corner of the [name illegible] running southwesterly towards the Lake bordering the [name illegible] of the Borough of [name illegible] then running to the South line of said town then easterly along said line to the East line of [name illegible] then north to the [name illegible] then northwest to the [name illegible] then north to the [name illegible] then east to the [name illegible] then north to the [name illegible] then easterly into a [name illegible] to the corner of the same I here also do grant promise give and grant premises with this present and appointments there pertaining to the said Charles Mason his heirs forever done given and set my hand and seal the [date illegible] day of [month illegible] [year illegible] And I [name illegible] for myself my heirs executors administrators and assigns do covenant with the said Charles Mason granted him peaceful possession of the said premises and will warrant the same from any and all lawful claims whatsoever except the right of Passage and Power lines of the State of Rhode Island furthermore I do warrant that I have the right to sell and convey the same premises and will warrant the same against all claims from the said Charles Mason his heirs and assigns against all lawsuits claims and covenants of any person whomsoever including my heirs however at my hand and seal put hereunto this [date illegible] day of February A D 1887 at Providence Rhode Island The convention of the deed that was a part of the said premise Joseph Wiltsey in the East corner of February 1887 conveyed a certain mortgage promising to pay back the sum of $1,000 to Mr. [name illegible] for the sum of one thousand dollars together with interest and valuable rents for other services and increases I enter for our return notice and increase Joseph Wiltsey my heirs executors and administrators will and shall truly just and convey to be paid the other contract with the interest absolutely all with the payment together to be paid in nominal or otherwise after the said Mortgage and Deed have been paid however the said stone blocks Mason on the other side blocks Mason & Co’s form all cuts in the collection of the same therefore this clear sheet to be made one with original documents to be one married in full part and signature Joseph D. Wiltsey L.S. Signed Sealed and delivered In presence of George D. Coes John M. Coes State of Rhode Island Washington County SS Washington County SS February 1st 1887 before me Joseph L. Wiltsey signed and sealed the foregoing instrument as a free and voluntary act and delivered the same to be his free and voluntary act And Deed before me George D. Coes Justice of the Peace [Margin note:] Transferred to Volume 32 page 335 March 18th 1880 This book [Bottom note:] Recorded for Record Vol 14 24th 1887 $1.25 Clerk A.P. Recorded Feb 24th 1887 by Clerk Coes & Clerk

The page as recorded

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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.