The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 11415

11/30/1797 · DEED · book 4 page 230 doc 11415

From ALLIN JAMES life, ALLIN ANNA life
To CROSS PELEG JR life
Consideration Four Hundred and Ten Silver Dollars
Premises third of an acre · a third of an acre (Scituate, Providence County, Rhode Island)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

▶ 1799 · DEED · CROSS PELEG JR → CHOYS STEPHEN · book 4 p 264
▶ 1799 · CERTIFICATE · HAZARD GEORGE W; CROSS PELEG JR → LEWIS THOMAS; WILLCOX EDWARD · book 4 p 266
▶ 1802 · AGREEMENT · PERRY SIMEON; PERRY SAMUEL; CROSS PELEG; KINYON JAMES; CONGDON JAMES; → CROSS PELEG JR · book 4 p 381
▶ 1808 · AGREEMENT · TUCKER NATHAN; CROSS PELEG JR → CROSS PELEG JR; TUCKER NATHAN · book 4 p 541
▶ 1817 · DEED · CROSS PELEG JR → CROSS JOHN C · book 5 p 338
▶ 1817 · DEED · CROSS PELEG JR → BURDICK JAMES; CHAMPLIN JEFFERY · book 5 p 344

The instrument's own words

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230 Signed Sealed and Delivered in Presence of Simon Ray Thomas Ray Recorded this Day Novr 29th 1801 by Poly Rely Coft Justr of the Pce Jonathan Tucker Joshua Tucker H. Russell witness in Washington County the 29th day of November 1801 before witnesses personally appeared Jonathan Tucker and Joshua Tucker and acknowledged to have given executing the instrument to be his signed and sealed and Deed Indenture and Sale Conveyance of the same Before me Poly Rely Coft Justr of the Pce The Acknowledgment of Washington Co Recorded and filed this 29th Day of March 1802 by Poly Rely Coft Justr of the Pce State of New York in the County of Washington and Town of Salem the 29th Day of November 1801 personally appeared before me in the Parish Beckett Resident and acknowledged to have signed the foregoing instrument to be his for a Deed Indenture of Sale to execute and deliver Joshua & Jonathan Tucker Acknowledged before me the Day and Date above written Simon Ray witness To all people to whom these presents come Come Crossing Knowles of the Town of Cortland in the County of Washington and in State of New York Dimension and in consideration of the Sum of One Hundred and seven and one half Dollars in hand Paid will and hereby grant bargain sell convey and assign unto him and his heirs foreverman the Premises of the boundary of the Parish Beckett Resident and acknowledged the of the Municipality of the boundary of the Parish Beckett Resident and all other part Contenances and appurtenances of any nature and of every part of the inhabitants or Districte within the D' Polye (Coft) Justr of the Pce Conveyors and Administrators forever but however these Premises Grant warrants to all Extended to the Heirs’ and Successors unto him the said Polye (Coft) Justr of the Pce Heirs and Assigns forever One certain Parcel of land situate lying and being in the Parish of Beckett in the County of Washington containing by Estimation only about five acres more or less situated on the North side and boundary as follows beginning at the East side of Highway west north west boundary of the Washington and by Poly Rely Coft Justr of the Pce thence Southwesterly as the Highway runs South for a length of Seventy rods thence North by East or North by East about Seventy rods thence South east through the North by East of the lot of Thomas Ray and thence South east through the North East by East two hundred feet thence North East by North East a length North East by North East sixty five degrees West thence South East through the of more than South eastern boundary Court to the first point of the first boundary the said Knowles promises same and secure the property conveyed to be quiet Mentioned boundaries North east by Highway North east by on the second East by other boundaries on the second land and parties on the third side to the first 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235 Know all men by these presents that I James Allen of the town of Scituate in the county of Providence in the state of Rhode Island do hereby for myself my heirs executors and administrators do hereby covenant promise and agree that I and my heirs and with the said Peleg Coggs for his heirs and assigns and that before any court or justice to the Executing and Delivery hereof his hand I save from the said Peleg Coggs and lawful heirs of the said person Demised and Conveyed Premises and am forever lawful seised in fee simple of the said premises in my Memory I agree not to act as a good prudent and absolute tenant of the habitation in Simple tenure having any right good will houses and parcels sufficient thereunto and Devised and conveyed the same in memory of the said Peleg Coggs for his heirs and his Husbands Successors and assigns my heirs forever by these presents and by these presents lawfully Seised in fee simple and fully able to convey and transfer the same free and clear of all encumbrances whatsoever known either natural or artificial FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of five shillings paid to me James Allen of the town of Scituate in the county of Providence in the state of Rhode Island by the said Peleg Coggs for his heirs and Demised and Conveyed Premises and am forever lawful seised in fee simple of the said have the said Peleg Coggs for his Heirs and assigns forever by these presents and I do hereby the said James Allen lawful heirs of the said person or Persons Whatever And the said James Allen with the said James Allen with both For Conversation Afterwards hereby fully and entirely by way of quit claim and forever do his right of tenure and in lawyers of third of an acre in the said Peleg Coggs Demised and Conveyed Premises located in the said Peleg Coggs for his heirs and his Husbands successors and assigns of the said James Allen and James Allen his Wife have witness whose hands and seals this first Day of April in the year of Our Lord One thousand seven hundred and seventy seven and twenty first year of American Independence 1797 Signed Sealed and Delivered In the Presence of Abraham Allen Elizabeth Allen James Allen Anna his wife Allen Recorded this Day November 30th 1797 by Peleg Coggs for me S.C. W. R. Kingston S. J. of Charleston the Day and Date in the text written Presently appeared before me there James Allen and James Allen his Wife Signatures and confessed that the within and foregoing Instrument & he the free voluntary act and Deed with their hands and seals the same affirmed and sworn before Peleg Coggs Justice of Peace

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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.