The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 10657 › 10348 › 11652

3/24/1806 · DEED · book 4 page 455 doc 11652

From BROWNING EPHRAIM life, BROWNING SUSANNAH life
To GREEN HENRY life
Consideration Twelve hundred Dollars
Premises none · Various tracts including 20 acres and 40 acres (Charlestown)
Also on this page: LEASE KINYON MARTHA; GREEN BROWNING

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 JOHN; BROWNING MARY → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 4 p 4
◀ 1779 · DEED · HALL JOHN → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 3 p 302
◀ 1775 · DEED · HALL CONSIDER; HALL ABIGAIL → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 3 p 202
◀ 1771 · DEED · BROWNING JOHN → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 3 p 65
◀ 1771 · DEED · BROWNING JOHN → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 3 p 65
◀ 1768 · DEED · BROWNING THOMAS; BROWNING ANNE → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 2 p 361
◀ 1766 · DEED · CLARK ELISHA; CLARK PRUDANCE → BROWNING EPHRAIM · book 2 p 285

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

▶ 1807 · DEED · GREEN HENRY; GREEN RUTH → TUCKER JONATHAN · book 4 p 479
▶ 1816 · DEED · GREEN HENRY; GREEN RUTH → GREEN JEFFERY · book 5 p 283
▶ 1830 · DEED · GREEN HENRY; GREEN RUTH → CLARKE ELISHA · book 6 p 216
▶ 1830 · DEED · GREEN HENRY; GREEN RUTH → GREEN EDWARD L · book 6 p 225
▶ 1837 · DEED · GREEN HENRY → GREEN WELCOME B · book 6 p 391
▶ 1840 · DEED · GREEN HENRY → GREEN JASON P · book 6 p 542
▶ 1840 · LEASE · GREEN JASON P; GREEN HENRY → GREEN HENRY; GREEN JASON P · book 6 p 543
▶ 1844 · DEED · GREEN HENRY → GREEN JASON P · book 7 p 137

Bounded by

William Styngons · Thomas Holburton · Thomas Holburton · Stephen Clarks · Jos Holloway · Joseph Cards · Joseph Brownings · Jonas Reynolds · Henry Mallard · Henry Mallard · Schuyler · W. S.

The instrument's own words

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129 This Indenture of Lease Made this 17th Day of Feby 1806 Between Martha Thompson widow of the One part and Browning Young of the other part both of Charleston in Washington County to wit that is to say the d[i]ct Martha doth Lease and Let unto the said Young a Certain tract or lot of Land situated lying and being in the said Charleston containing by Estimation one hundred twenty two acres more or less bounding on the North by the land of Sarah Thompson on the East and North by the land of Amon Thompson on the South by the land of Stanley land and West on the land of Standish Lane Schawne and to the North for the term of five years to Commence the 25th Day of March next for which the said Young is to pay to the said Martha quarterly and every Year on the 25th Day of March the sum of Twenty Dollars per Year and to pay all the Taxes that shall be levied on the said Premises during & during the term & to further the said Martha in the said five years of Lease and further agree and covenant by the parties that the d[i]ct Martha is to live in a House now standing on the said Premises during & during the term & and the said Young is to repair & Maintain the said House and certain other buildings thereon by the said widow and so as to make it Comfortable to live in and at the End and Expiration of the said term or before & Delivery of the premises Personable Possession of the land & Premises in witness whereof the Parties to these Presents have here set their hands and seals the Day and year first above written In my Presence of N.B. After the above was executed wrote the Parties agreed that this Lease should be ending on the Day during the Natural life of the d[i]ct Martha in witness whereof the Parties there Presents have here set their hands and seals In presence of Ply Coj [signature] Deluxe & Johnson [signature] Martha Thompson [signature] Browning Young [signature] Recorded Feby 28th 1806 by D. S. O. C. F. Fee 6.25 Al Ch[a]rleson in Washington County the Day on a Date first Witnesseth Severally Affirmed within the said Town Stand Martha Thompson and the said Browning Young their Acknowledgments of the within Lease to the full extent and Effect thereof Phily Coj Justice Peace
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(456) Twenty Acres more or less and is bounded as followeth viz Beginning at a white oak stamp at the Southwest Corner of this tract bounded North [illegible] to the brush of the running easterly until it hits Wall and then north until it comes to the brush of the Northesterly on William Raymonds and Thomas Holleton's Land thence northerly South westerly on the Wall and fence stands until it comes to the four white oak stamp Bounding easterly & North westerly partly on Land belonging to the Heirs of Capt. Haskell Northly on the Cakey Lot together with the Buildings thereon Bounding North the tract of Land under Consideration about forty Acres and is bounded as follows viz at September blast on the Boundary by the boundary wall running North westerly until it comes to the Boundary Line Bounding westerly on the road thirteen Clarke's Line thence northerly until it comes to Land belonging to the Heirs of William Browning bounding northerly on the boundary Line thence Northerly westerly Bounding partly on the Hay Land and partly on Joseph Land until it comes to a stake thenly three Southerly & Northly on the road westerly until it comes to a stake’d North bounding the other part of said Lot being a Piece of a Lot site Mark & Road’s’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’’
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Signed sealed & delivered In Presence of Simeon Babcock Oliver Davis Filed Oct 2nd 1806 by Joseph & Clark 487 Ephraim Browning [seal] State of Rhode Island County of Washington ss. Washington Co. Justice of the Peace do certify that on the Day and Date first above written personally appeared Mr Ephraim Browning declard himself to be the above and foregoing Instrument to be his voluntary Act and Deed and had same Seal thereunto affixed Before me Lily Custs Justice Peace To all People who these Present shall come Greeting I Ephraim Browning of Westerly in the County of New London and State of Connecticut yeoman do Greeting Whereas that I the said Ephraim Browning do sell and in consideration of the Sum of Ten dollars paid to me in Hand Silver the above conveying here of well and truly paid me by William Hingman & Thomas Holleton both of Rhode Island in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island it Returneth That whereas the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and do herewith fully satisfied content and paid and me and they whereas said William Hingman & Thomas Holleton their heirs assigns acquit and discharge them the said William Hingman & Thomas Holleton their heirs assigns in all Determination forever by these Presents Have given granted bargained and sold conveyed bounded and confirmed and by these Presents do forever fully bond fully absolutely give grant bargain sell all such estate convey and confirm unto the said William Hingman & Thomas Holleton their Heirs and Assigns forever one Certain Lot or piece of Land situate lying and being in the Town of Charlestown bordering my of Citation one acre [illegible] Ten per. the bottom line of me and said William Hingman & Thomas Holleton’s lot there the bottom line of me being bounded by Perimeter Jacobs’s boundary there runs in my northerly and westerly stream Threams & flows in the same manner it runs of Thomas Hall & Thomas Holleton’s lot there runs southerly as the force now descends it runs to border my Henry Green’s north west corner by that way of the Brook called [illegible] bounding westerly partly on the said Henry Hall & Thomas Holleton’s land running northerly and easterly to the bottom of Samuel Briggs lot trade bounded there running easterly at the east brook will run home running southerly & the force Bounding northerly on Henry Green’s land home running easterly & the force runs inside by the boundary Painting on and boundary river it comes the aforesaid The site bordering by the said boundary River I do have and to hold the said conveyed and bargained Premises with all the Appurtenances Heres and conveniences together their blessings or in any app Tenuring to them the said William Hingman & Thomas their Heirs & Assigns of forever to them and their only proper Use Benefit & Behalf forever And I the said Ephraim Browning do from my person my Heirs Executors administrators be covenant Concur and Grant to act with said William Hingman and Thomas Holleton their Heirs & Assigns that and after the foregoing limits of on the true sole and Careful Corner of the above bargained Premises are lawfully fixed and perfected (the same in my own proper Right as a Clear perfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance as the Same is and shall be in my right Full power law full Ability to warrant to give bargain sell grant convey and confirm the said bargained Premises on Manner as aforesaid And that the said William Hingman & Thomas Holleton their Heirs and Assigns shall and may from Time to Time and at all Times forever hereafter by force and Virtue of these Presents lawfully peacefully and quietly Have hold use occupy possess and enjoy the said conveyed and bargained Premises Browning

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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.