The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 11439

11/14/1798 · DEED · book 4 page 254 doc 11439

From CHURCH SAMUEL life, CHURCH TACY life
To CHURCH ASA life
Consideration Two hundred and Twenty Dollars
Premises hundred and forty acres · land described as hundred and forty acres (Charlestown)

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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

▶ 1798 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CHURCH CHARLES · book 4 p 253
▶ 1800 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; CHURCH DORCAS → TUCKER GARDNER · book 4 p 282
▶ 1801 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CROSS SAMUEL; CROSS ANNE · book 4 p 309
▶ 1812 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY JOHN; PERRY SIMEON; PERRY SAMUEL; PERRY THOMAS; BROW → · book 5 p 88
▶ 1812 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; CHURCH DORCAS → BURDICK ISAIAH · book 5 p 124
▶ 1812 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CRANDAL CALEB · book 5 p 125
▶ 1818 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CHURCH ASA → TUCKER NATHAN · book 5 p 205
▶ 1819 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY SAMUEL; CROSS PELEG; STANTON JOSEPH JR → CARD JOSHUA JR · book 5 p 408
▶ 1827 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CHURCH ASA; STANTON JOSEPH; WARD SAMUEL → KINYON JAMES · book 6 p 93
▶ 1834 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CHURCH ALBERT; CHURCH ASA JR · book 6 p 316

Bounded by

James Card · James Card

The instrument's own words

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(254) Legal and aforesaid have given in our own proper act and deed granted and absolute Estate of inheritance in fee simple having in our good right to sell and Dispose of the said land in like manner as agreed and that the Reverend Eligey his Heirs and Assigns Shall and may from time to time and shall Times forever have by this Deed and Virtue of this Present Lawfully peaceably and Quietly have use Enjoy possess and enjoy the said with the appurtenances there and there Appertaining and discharged of all ground rent of some be other gifts some Certain Bargains values damages Forgive this Indenture to be governed by the Customs and Tenements of her Majesty where name or nature soever that might in any Manner or degree Attaint or make void this Present Deed Furthermore the aforesaid J & M Lloyd gave to the Reverend Eligey his Heirs and Assigns better to the Consent and Legacy all the before Demised and Bequeathed Premises & the said Reverend Eligey his Heirs and Assigns against all Claims Demands or Demands of any Person or Persons whatever now here fore or hereafter Known Unknown or Foreseen that by this Present Deed Remise Release and forever quit the said John Lloyd for the Consideration aforesaid to the best fully and lawfully and genuinely paid and Delivered all the right of Owners and Powers of thirds of me and him and left to the before Demised and Bequeathed land to the said Reverend Eligey his Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have set our hands and seals this twenty fifth Day of the Month Month in the year of Our Lord One Thousand Seven hundred and Eighty 1780 Signed Sealed and Delivered before me Present [illegible] Thomas Ray John Lloyd (seal) Susannah Lloyd (seal) Washington County Court of Charlestown June 29 1780 The Deputys Regularly Appointed Attested the above Named J & M Lloyd who signed and sealed the above instrument & Declared by their full Duty executed and Acknowledged the same to be his Act Voluntary act and Deed their will and Before John Colley Justice Peace
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To have and Hold all the above granted and Bargained premises withall the Appurtenances privileges Conveniences thereunto belonging or in any wise Appertaining land herein to the said Samuel Church his Heirs and Assigns forever Both this and their Only proper wife Margaret and Wallet of Geneva and the said Samuel Church for himself and his Heirs forever hundred and forty acres by the Common grant and Agreement made with the said Samuel Church his Heirs and Assigns before this and until the coming of the next survey of all the Second land and first Course of all the Together Bargained premises as and described hereby I do Grant and release for the space of one nine years first without any rent or charge without Abatement of Lease for the tenement in the Simple having in my full good will and heart’s delight and Lawfull Authority hereby do release of the same in due Manner as aforesaid and said that the said Samuel Church his Heirs and Assigns shall enjoy and have all the same forever by these presents their words hereunto their hands have here set Cousin [illegible] before me the same with the aforementioned peace Carefully Appointed Commissioners and Delegates of and from all manner of Persons or the High Court Grants Bargains sales Leases Mortgages will leave Powers Attorneys Judgments or any other Instruments what so ever now nature since before that may remain in Memory or Degree Obtain or more for the said Promise Deed Poll Memoranda the said Samuel Church for my any Heirs executors and Administrators both Solely Convenient and Advantage as the before Desired and Bargained premises with the said Samuel Church his Heirs and Assigns agree as in the daylight Clause Described and any Person or Person Matrimonies forever together to be governed before and disposed by these presents and Tacy Church wife of the said Samuel Church for the Consideration Aforesaid both hourly fully and willingly give years of an hundred acres all the rights of Heirs and Powers of this of and under the before Bargained premises both from the said Samuel Church his Heirs and Assigns before you swore by these presents Or More to witness on the said Samuel Church and Tacy his wife have hereunto their hands set the Twenty third Day of the Sixth Month in the year of Our Lord One Thousand One hundred and Twenty Eight 1798 Signed Sealed and Delivered In Presence of Goda Cross James Ryson Samuel Church [seal] Tacy Church [seal] Recorded this 14th Day of May 1798 By J. Coffin Clerk Washington town of Charlestown June 25 Day 1798 This Day solemnly Affirmed the above Samuel Church whereas and Signed the above Instrument of said put the his hand and seal thereunto Affixed before John Collier Justice Peace

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