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2/4/1861 · DEED · book 8 page 350 doc 11015

From ENNIS THOMAS life, ENNIS ABBY life
To ENNIS THOMAS W life
Premises two acres · tract of lands including water and commonage (West Kingston)

Back — where this land came from

division heirs & assigns of said Thomas Ennis
“being had to the Divis[ion] and transfers of the heirs & assigns of said Thomas Ennis”
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

◀ 1837 · DEED · ENNIS VARNUM; ENNIS HANNAH → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH · book 6 p 380
◀ 1851 · JUDGMENT · ENNIS JOSEPH F BY GUARDIAN; ENNIS SUSAN F BY GUARDIAN; ENNIS THOS N BY → ENNIS THOMAS · book 7 p 408
◀ 1846 · AGREEMENT · ENNIS DENNIS; ENNIS MARY → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH · book 7 p 235
◀ 1837 · MISC · WILBUR JOHN; PERRY HOXSIE; HISCOX ARNOLD → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH; ENNIS DENNIS; ENNIS HARNUM · book 6 p 403
◀ 1834 · DEED · ENNIS JOHN; ENNIS SALLY R → ENNIS THOMAS · book 6 p 299

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 · ENNIS BETSY; ENNIS THOMAS W → BAGGS GEORGE P · book 8 p 353

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents that I Thomas of Warwick Rhode Island of West Kingston and stone [?]’s do hereby give and in consideration of the sum of fifty shillings to me in hand paid by Thomas called Ennis of the same premises aforesaid the receipt whereof i do acknowledge myself of these presents give grant bargain sell release and confirm unto Thomas Ennis his heirs and assigns forever one certain tract of lands lying and being situate on the town of West Kingston County of Providence state aforesaid and is bounded as follows beginning at the South east corner of the property running easterly ninety hundred and seventy rods to the corner of Roger's [?]’s and thence Thomas Ennis eighteen rods north east thence North to the office where it abuts to a Stake and stone thence easterly parallel with the south line till it comes to Thomas Ennis lands here now owned Monthly and north east on the border line thence westerly bounded by Thomas Ennis land till it abuts to the first mentioned boundary containing by perimter two acres and thereby also across be the same manner less a little of water and other part of commonage Thomas standing To have and to hold the above described Premises with all the privileges rights and appurtenances thereunto belonging or any images of appertaining (crops) trees hills waterways and privileges Thomas Ennis & others appear being had to the Divis[ion] and transfers of the heirs & assigns of said Thomas Ennis late of West Kingston Premises now owned in leasehold and transferred Thomas Ennis his heirs and assigns to have from this privilege to pass and repass across said premises with the teams and stocks at any time and at all times by allowing as little damage as may be to leave his heirs and assigns forever and Thomas Ennis for the considerations aforesaid to be heirs provide hand impled my seal my bond tenements and determinators to warrant and defend the aforementioned premises to Thomas Ennis his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of all persons And I Abby Ennis wife of Thomas Ennis do for and in consideration of the sum of ten shillings of the same here release and relinquish all my right of Dower and power of third eye and into the noted mentioned premises And in witness whereof i have hereunto set my hand and seal this 22 day of September AD 1860 Signed Sealed and delivered before Mary C. Collins Hannah D Ennis Thomas Ennis L.S. Abby Ennis L.S. Washington R.I. September 22nd AD 1860 M W Richardson Notary Publicly approved Thomas Ennis the above signer and declared the above a written instrument and acknowledged the same to be his voluntary act and deed signed and seal Before me Y. P. Clarke Town Clerk Paid for service Jan 30 th 1861 51 1/4 O'clock A.M. Monday Feb 4 th 1861 By Chas Coss C. Clerk

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 8 page 350).

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.