The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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7/18/1809 · DEED · book 4 page 526 doc 11733

From RAYNOLDS WILLIAM life
To BROWNING STEPHEN life
Consideration Four hundred and forty Dollars
Premises Certain Piece of land or several (Charlestown)

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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

▶ 1812 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY JOHN; PERRY SIMEON; PERRY SAMUEL; PERRY THOMAS; BROW → · book 5 p 88
▶ 1812 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN; BROWNING BRIDGET → HOXSEY JOSEPH · book 5 p 91
▶ 1816 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → BROWNING JOHN · book 5 p 294
▶ 1827 · AGREEMENT · BROWNING JOHN B; BROWNING STEPHEN; LEWIS SIMEON P → LEWIS SIMEON P; BROWNING STEPHEN; BROWNING JOHN B · book 6 p 138
▶ 1832 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → HOXSIE WELCOME A · book 6 p 259
▶ 1832 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → BROWNING STEPHEN JR · book 6 p 260
▶ 1832 · LEASE · BROWNING STEPHEN; BROWNING STEPHEN JR → BROWNING STEPHEN JR; BROWNING STEPHEN · book 6 p 261
▶ 1835 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → BROWNING HENRY K; BROWNING JOHN B · book 6 p 333
▶ 1844 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → BROWNING STEPHEN JR · book 7 p 172
▶ 1844 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → MUMFORD DORCAS; BROWNING ABIJAH · book 7 p 173
▶ 1844 · DEED · BROWNING STEPHEN → BROWNING HENRY K; BROWNING JOHN B · book 7 p 174

The instrument's own words

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526 To all People to whom these Presents shall come - Greeting Know ye that I William Raynder of Something town in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island’s declare To be just and in consideration of the sum of five hundred and fifty Dollars between me and hand before the foregoing hours present these presents by Stephen Presuming his heirs and assigns forever in the county of the District although he hereby acknowledge and thanked me by the self therefore fully seized and possessed of and having part of land parcels there be conveyed unto and devise huge him the said Stephen Presuming his heirs executors and Donatutes forever by these presents Grant remise release quit claim grant and release all those and Conforming and by these presents grant convey Confirm unto him the said Stephen Presuming his heirs and assigns forever a Certain Piece of land or several Laying in Charlestown in the said county and by the same is thus that sd Raynder’s bounded by North boundary on and is bounded westerly in northwesterly and by the South part and Southwesterly by a Brook To have and to hold the said Grant and Agreed Premises together with all the Appurtenances and Privileges thereunto belonging as of any living part of pertaining therein the sd Stephen Presuming his heirs and Assigns forever to his Only sole purpose are conveyed and I the said William Raynder do hereby make executors and Administrators by Covenant of and with the said Stephen Presuming his heirs and Assigns that before the foregoing hours of and the true lot and half Court of all the above Premises Presuming and concur any confusion legacy right and title of the same in any howsoever right now past right and absolute estate of of heritance in me or some law lying in my sole right and Due to all debts and Charges of the same as aforesaid and that the said Stephen Presuming his heirs and assigns Shall at all times hereafter quietly possess and enjoy the same without the Confounding Affirmations for me and that of all persons whatsoever Furthermore I the said William Raynder for my sole sign by these presents executors and Donatutes his Covenant and legacy Do hereby promise to the said Stephen Presuming his heirs and Assigns against all lawful Claims or Demands of any Person whom Whatever claims hereafter by warrant Measure and Defend by these presents In Witness whereof the said William Raynder has hereunto set his Hand and Seal this 10th day of July in the year of our Lord One thousand egy hundred and nine’s July Signed Sealed and Delivered In presence of Jennie Perry Samuel Perry William Raynder (seal) August July 10th 1809 Personally Appeared in Charlestown in Washington County the within named William Raynder and acknowledged to be the within instrument be his voluntarily Act and Deed His Hand and Seal hereunto affixed before me the subscriber this 10th Day of July One thousand eight hundred and nine 1809 Asst Jennie Perry Justice Com. Peas

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.