The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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2/23/1864 · DEED · book 8 page 474 doc 11151

From VINCENT SARAH C life
To CONGDON JOHN life
Premises four squares per · lot of land (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

deed Colgate Norton
“deed of said premises made from Colgate Norton to the said Sarah E. Vincent”
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

◀ 1860 · DEED · HOLDEN CHARLES; HOLDEN MARTHA → VINCENT SARAH C · book 8 p 308

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

▶ 1872 · DEED · CONGDON JOHN; BERRY WEEDEN H → CROSS JOSEPH H · book 10 p 66
▶ 1876 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN; CONGDON FANNIE → CARD WILLIAM · book 10 p 215
▶ 1877 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CONGDON CHARLES E · book 10 p 350
▶ 1885 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CROSS GEORGE C · book 11 p 348
▶ 1886 · DEED · CONGDON JOHN → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 11 p 390
▶ 1888 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CROSS GEORGE C · book 11 p 514

The instrument's own words

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474 Whereas the Supreme Court of the State of Florida to land at its August term 1863 held witness and for the County of Washington processed a decree on Moving search Co. the President of Charlestown to hold all his property devolved to her by Chapter 136 Section 107 of the revised statutes free from any rights in or control over her disposition of the same other than her legal heirs or at her death. Know all men by these presents that I the said Sarah E. Vincent for my considerations of the sum of one hundred dollars paid me by John Colgan of Charlestown Rec't whereof signed me I do hereby and absolutely to the remedy release and forever quit claim unto the said John Colgan his heirs and assigns forever full the right title and interest which I now have or of right ought to claim or claim in and to a certain lot of land lying in said city of Charlestown containing by estimation four squares per the same nor in his, a more particular is bounded on the North by land of George Flagg, on the East by the a highway or the street and on the South and by the Indian land, for a more particular ulas description, reference is hereby made to a deed of said premises made from Colgate Norton to the said Sarah E. Vincent and recorded in said Charlestown. To have and to hold the same with all the buildings privileges and opportunities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the said John Colgan his heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 26th day of December AD 1863 In presence [illegible] S. Burdick & Sarah E. Vincent L.S. Charles Cross U.S.I.R. P.S. 50 Washington Dc. Charlestown Dec 26th 1863 Personally appeared Sarah E. Vincent, signer and sealer of the preceding instrument and acknowledged unto me the same to be her free and voluntary act and deed Before me Charles Cross Town Clerk Received for Record Feb 23 1864 at 7 o'clock P.M and recorded by Charles Cross G. 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.