The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 11229 › 11453

1/17/1800 · DEED · book 4 page 267 doc 11453

From BROWNING CHRISTOPHER life, BROWNING MARTHA life
To CROSS SAMUEL life
Consideration Five hundred good Silver dollars
Premises forty acres · Land bounded on the North by a Rough Coast Land (Charlestown)

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

◀ 1791 · DEED · BROWNING MARY; BROWNING JOSEPH → BROWNING CHRISTOPHER · book 4 p 29
◀ 1800 · MORTGAGE · CROSS SAMUEL → BROWNING CHRISTOPHER · book 4 p 269

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

▶ 1800 · DEED · CROSS ELIZABETH; CROSS SAMUEL → CHURCH ASA · book 4 p 271
▶ 1800 · MORTGAGE · CROSS SAMUEL → STANTON ROBERT · book 4 p 268
▶ 1800 · MORTGAGE · CROSS SAMUEL → BROWNING CHRISTOPHER · book 4 p 269
▶ 1803 · MORTGAGE · CROSS SAMUEL → WILLCOX EDWARD · book 4 p 390
▶ 1803 · MORTGAGE · CROSS SAMUEL → WILLCOX EDWARD · book 4 p 394
▶ 1803 · DEED · CROSS ELIZABETH; CROSS SAMUEL → WILLCOX EDWARD · book 4 p 395
▶ 1825 · DEED · CLARKE RUTH; BROWNING CHRISTOPHER; TUCKER DORCAS; TUCKER SIMEON; TUCKE → CROSS JOHN · book 6 p 95

Bounded by

Chas Clark · Ruth Walker · Pasquitt Browning · David Clark · David Clark · Mary · J Green Browning · Elias Clark · Martha · Utterson Browning · Sarah Cross

The instrument's own words

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267 And Administrator shall Also Will Warrant and Defend the said Granted Premises to the said Samuel Truggs his Heirs and Assigns forever against the rightful Claims and Demands of All Persons, In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals the Seventh Day of the 11th Month in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety Nine 1799 Signed Sealed and Delivered For Premises us John Legar Christopher Browning Joshua Tucker (seal) Dorcas Tucker (seal) Washington sc / S Thingtown April 8th 1799 Personally Appeared Joshua Tucker and Dorcas Tucker his wife and declared a statement within the instrument hereunto attached to be their Voluntary Act and Deed handed and delivered of their own free will before Recorded this Deed January 9th 1800 John Legar Justice Peace By Py Clough clk for Narragansett Co---
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260 And Full Power Authority to grant Bargains sells convey and Confirm Lands Houses Or Tenements in Manors as if offert in my Will that the Premisses Copy this Indent ure by these presents Shall and may from time to time And in all times forever hereafter by one and some other of these myresents lawfully Plenipotentiary Constitute they Said Any party Office and appear any Legally the same with the Aforementioned power and Authority Acquire and Discharge of any person from any manner of Recovery or other Gifts Grants Promises Debts rents leases Mortgages This last will and testament Provides For payment Commitments or Indemnities of who Name or nature being that May accrue Meneans Or Begetten On me Or my Heirs The Present Part’s Indenture Furthermore we the said Christopher Browning and Martha his Wife of our own free Act Desire and Consent Formally the Agreement and License the above named Persons to Perform and from the aforesaid Copy this Indenture and Appoint the above Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons Whateverly forever recourse to Warrant Divers and etc’d Found in these Presents Of My Hand witnessed have hereunto set our hands and seals this Twenty fifth day of August in the year of our Lord One thousand seven hundred and Ninety Seven 1799 (signed) Richard Shepard (signed) George (signed) John Stanton (signed) Thomas Dabeach (signed) Christopher Browning (seal) (signed) Martha Browning (seal) Washington County January the 6th 1800 Do Hereby formally Approved the foregoing Conveyance between Christopher Browning and Martha Browning his wife and Acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their act and Deeds hardwood (signed) Jonas Byron (seal) I Record this Deed June 5th 1800 (signed) Vice Clerk for Town Court To All People to Whom these Presents Shall Come Greeting Know ye that I Isaac I Cross of South Kingstown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations for and Consideration of Ninety Two Dollars and twenty cents to me in hand by Robert Stanton of Providence in the County of Providence State of Rhode Island my sufficient value received in full payment however the aforesaid Discharge from the said Robert Stanton his Heirs General’s Co representatives and Assigns from the said Robert Stanton his Heirs General’s and Assigns forever by these Presents Land given granted Conveyed and Appertained unto the aforesaid Robert Stanton his Heirs and Assigns forever and his Relation Letty Long living in Charlestown in the County said containing forty acres Land in the same manner as if it had been conveyed Northwesterly to Relating to a few Black oak and such the his North westerly on Property boundaries Land bounded on the North by a Rough Coast Land and westerly on Otherly on Enclosure’s Forest solace and to the East by the Boundary and parties Premises with all rivers and streams and appurtenances there on or appertaining or proffering pertaining to the aforesaid Robert Stanton his Heirs and Assigns 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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.