“deed to me said Joseph R. Pendleton Sr made and executed by Daniel & Joshua Clarke”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma
The instrument's own words
page 1
345
To all people to whom these presents shall come Greeting
Know ye that I Samuel Larkin of Westerly County of Westerly and
State of Rhode Island for the consideration of thirteen hundred Dollars
received to my full satisfaction of Sophie Ann Pendleton wife of Ethan
Pendleton of Westerly aforesaid do grant bargain sell and confirm
unto the said Sophie Ann Pendleton her heirs and assigns forever
the one undivided half of a certain lot of land situated in the town of
Westerly the first containing about seventy acres the second containing some
hundred with home and other buildings thereon bounded westerly by
line of thirfies of former Belknap eitherly by line of Edward Potter
easterly by line of thirfies of Edward Welton some boundary by the sea
also one small lot containing about twenty four acres (with the same course or less)
bounded on the north by the lot of Joseph Moore Northwesterly by said Moore
Easterly by land of Robt Belknap bounded to Edward Welton & Thomas Moore and
Northwesterly by line of Philip Belknap meaning intersecting to convey the same
land was conveyed to me by Daniel Larkin and Samuel Larkin
It is however understood by & between the Grantor & Grantee that the above
described and granted premises are leased to Shaw Moffitt for the time
of the term of natural life while said Lease is a part of this Deed
We also and agree that the above grant and bargained premises will be
apportioned three third for the since Sophia her heirs and assigns forever
& her and their any successor now and here after Also i the said Samuel
Larkin do for my special heir beneficiaries & Administrators covenant unto the
said Sophia Ann Pendleton her heirs and assigns That of and unto the
conveying of other premises i am well cognizant of the premises as a good inde
possible state in fee simple and have good right to bargain sell and
do the same in manner as above written and that the same is
free of all encumbrances whatever except for the lease above appeared
And furthermore I the said Samuel Larkin do by these presents hand
my self and my heirs forever to covenant and defend the above granted and
bargained premises to the said Sophia Ann Pendleton her heirs and assigns
against all claims and demands whatever except the lease above appeared
Signed S M Larkin Witness of the same Daniel Larkin S M Larkin
time of the aforementioned land my sole maintenance do hereby remise and
release all my right of tenure over premises and waive all the above and
above premises to the said Sophia Ann Pendleton her heirs and assigns
forever In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals
this 20 day of July AD 1860
Signed Sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Samuel H Cox
Catherine P Larkin
Daniel S Larkin
Martha Larkin L S
Washington County westerly July 20th 1860 Personally appeared
Daniel S Larkin and Martha Larkin wife of said Daniel signed and
sealed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be their
free act and deed before me
State of Rhode Island &c
Washington Co Westerly July 20th AD 1860
Personally appeared Daniel S Larkin and Martha Larkin his wife
and on oath declared this foregoing instrument by their signatures and seals to
be their free act and deed Represent me
Samuel H Cox Justice Clerk
Entered for Novra July 21 1860 at 2 o'clock p m
Removes July 23 1860 by Charleston 10th
The page as recorded
No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 325).
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.