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6/5/1863 · DEED · book 8 page 432 doc 11108

From ENNIS ALBERT life, ENNIS EMELINE W life
To PECKHAM MARTHA E life
Consideration six hundred dollars
Premises forty acres or less, one hundred and ten acres more or less · two lots with a dwelling house (Washington, Westerly)

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

◀ 1862 · DEED · PECKHAM MARTHA E; PECKHAM PELEG E → ENNIS ALBERT · book 8 p 410
◀ 1857 · DEED · LOCKE WILLIAM H; LOCKE SARAH F → ENNIS ALBERT · book 8 p 172

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

▶ 1868 · DEED · KENYON JOHN D; PECKHAM HORACE L; PECKHAM MARTHA E; BURDICK HORACE A BY → LARKIN AZEL G · book 9 p 268
▶ 1868 · DEED · PECKHAM HORACE L; PECKHAM MARTHA E; BURDICK HORACE A; KENYON JOHN D AS → ELDRIDGE HUMPHREY · book 9 p 256
▶ 1868 · DEED · KENYON JOHN D; PECKHAM HORACE L; PECKHAM MARTHA E; BURDICK HORACE A BY → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 9 p 258
▶ 1868 · DEED · KENYON JOHN D; PECKHAM HORACE L; PECKHAM MARTHA E; BURDICK HORACE A BY → CRUMB ALEXANDER G · book 9 p 260
▶ 1868 · DEED · ENNIS ALBERT; PECKHAM MARTHA E; CHAMPLIN NATHAN; POTTER FENNER; POTTER → · book 9 p 302

Bounded by

Sarah Flower · Howard Tuckton · James Potter · James Potter · James Peckham · James Peckham

The instrument's own words

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432 Know all men by these presents That I Albert Ennis of this town of Westerly in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for land in consideration of five hundred dollars to me paid by Martin B Blackman of the town of Washington, County and State aforesaid receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, have bargained and sold, and by these presents convey, transfer and confirm unto the said Martin B Blackman her heirs and assigns forever that certain piece of land enclosed in the [illegible] situated in [illegible] in said town of Washington being two lots one piece of said lot containing forty acres or less with a dwelling house thereon bounded North by land of [illegible] said James Foster, east by land of the Highway, and on the West by land of said James Foster, east by land the Highway, and South by the Highway land of Howard Stickham and James Foster the other of said lots containing one hundred and ten acres more or less first piece running on line east bound and corner North by the Highway bounded on the East by land of [illegible] and on the South by land of Daniel Blackman and land of the heirs of Howard Stickham on the West by the Highway, or otherwise known as the [illegible] and intensive, by this deed to convey unto the said Martin B Blackman all the right title interest and estate more or less in and said lots aforesaid To serve and to hold the same together with all the privileges appurtenances thereunto to her and the said Martin B Blackman her heirs and assigns forever And I Albert C Ennis wife of Albert Ennis in consideration of the sum of money paid her said husband Albert Ennis named heretofore and give up all my right of dower and privilege of dower in and to the lots by this deed conveyed of said Fosterman which one hereunto set our hands and seals at said Westerly this 13th day of December A.D. 1862 Westerly this 13th day of December A.D. 1862 [illegible] S. P. Wells Albert Ennis L.S. Emeline W. Ennis L.S. Washington Co. Westerly R.I. Dec 19th 1862 Personally appeared Albert Ennis the signer and sealer of the above instrument, and acknowledged the same to be his free and voluntary act Before me S. P. Wells Justice Peace Received for Record June 5th 1863 at 4 o'clock P.M. and Recorded by Charles Connor C. Clerk

The page as recorded

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