The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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1/5/1814 · DEED · book 5 page 190 doc 11928

From BROWNING MARY life, BROWNING CLARK life, BROWNING PATTY life
To BROWNING JOHN life
Consideration two hundred Dollars
Premises one hundred and seventy acres · one fourth part of two tracts with a dwelling house (Charlestown)
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▶ 1814 · DEED · BROWNING JOHN; BROWNING MERCY → HEALY JOHN · book 5 p 192
▶ 1822 · DEED · BROWNING JOHN; BROWNING MARCY → CLARKE ELISHA · book 5 p 469
▶ 1859 · DEED · BROWNING JOHN → BROWNING JOB G · book 8 p 294

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John Healy · John Healy · Joshua Card · Joshua Card · Rowland Clark · Stephen Clark · Stephen Clark · Samuel Banyo · Stephen Griffin · Stephen Griffin · Seven

The instrument's own words

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190 Know all Men by These Presents that I Clark Browning of Charlestown in the County of Washington & State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation in Confederation of the Sum of the hundred Dollars paid me by John Browning of Charlestown in Washing County & State of Rhode Island by the Reciept Whereof I hereby Acknowledge do here by Give grant Bargain Sell and Convey unto the said John Browning his Men and Affigues forever one fourth Part of two Certain Tracts of Land evidence Land situate and lying in Charlestown in Washington County and State of Rhode Island P Containing by Estimation in the whole one hundred and seventy acres to the same or more in dfs with a dwelling House and other building thereon and is butted and bounded as followeth the first Lot Bounder Southerly by land belonging to John Realy Westerly by the highway there Northerly & Westerly by land belonging to Joshua Rand there Northerly on land of Randwell Clark & John P Clark then Easterly and Southerly on Samuel Bangs land to the first mentioned bounde the second Lot is bounder as follows Northerly by John Realy Land Easterly on Samuel Bang low boundary Southerly on Stephen Griffon land and Westerly by a road or highway till it bounds to said Realy land and first mentioned boundes To have and to hold the said fourth part of said granted and lunge Premises with the Priviledges and Appurtenances Thereon to him the sd John Browning his Heirs and Affigues forever to his and their use and benefit forever and I the said Clark Browning for my self my Heirs Executors and Administrators do Covenant with the sd John Browning his Heirs and Affigues that Sam Carefully Seized in fee of the Premises that they are free of all Incumbrances that have Right to vacate & Convey the same to the said John Browning his Heirs and Affigues for will Warrant and defend the same to the said John Browning his Heirs & Affigues forever & Grant the Lawfull Claims and Demands of all Persons and Party Browning Wife of the sd Clark Browning for the Consideration above Mentioned will Acquire with my said husband and yield give and Surrender all my Right of Dower & Power of thirds and to the Aforementioned Grant to him the sd John Browning his Heirs & Affigues forever and May Browning Mother of the sd Clark Browning oath fully Agreever with the sd Clark for the Consideration before mentioned grants also her Summa all her Right of Dower & Power of thirds of the above Described & lunge Premises that is one fourth part of sd Premises unto him the said John Browning his Heirs and Affigues forever For Witness whereof we have hereunto Set our hands and seals this twenty Third Day of march D 1813 Signed Sealed and Delivered In Presence of
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Joshua Card Portland Clark Jr Elisha Card William Card Clark Browning LS Patty x Browning LS Mary Browning LS Washington Co. [illegible] Charleston March 29, 1813. Personally appeared the within Named Clark Browning and Mary Browning Signers and Sealers to the above & foregoing instrument and acknowledging the same to be his & her free Voluntary act and deed land and seal there to affixed Before Theodore Lang J.P. [illegible] Dep Clk Co Court Law Clth Joshua Card Joshua Pound Know all men by these presents that I Joshua Perry of South Kingstown ton in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Declare as follows as per and in Consideration of the Sum of Seventy eight Dollars to me in hand well and truly paid by James Ranger of Charlestown in the County of washington gentleman the receipt whereof I hereby Acknowledge and that I am therefore fully Satisfied Contented and pleased have given granted Bargained and sold Unto him the said James Ranger his Heirs and Executors Administrators and Assigns forever one certain Tract of Land situate in Charlestown containing Nine Acres and fortyeight square rods as appears by a plot of said Land made by Joshua Card & Deg. Turner Surveyors Dated March the 18 1812 are so Bounded as follows Beginning at the South east Corner at a Pine tree by the highway hence running N 79 W 14 Stds Course to an Other pine Tree hence by the highway hence running N 79 W 14 Stds to a Small Black oak tree with some marks about it by the Highway from hence N 22 E 59 Stds Edge by the Highway to the first mentioned pine Tree Bounding westerly by a East path and mostly North easterly on Brazen’s Ld. To have and to hold all the above Mentioned and Bargained premises with all the Appurtenances privileges and Conveniences to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining unto the said James Ranger his Heirs and Assigns forever and I the said Joshua Perry as Covenant and agree for on my Self my Heirs Executors and Administrators to and with the said James Ranger his Heirs and Assigns forever hereafter to warrant Secure and Defend by this presence all the before Demised and Bargained premises against all and Lawfull Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatever. In witness and Confirmation hereof I the said Joshua Perry have hereunto Set my hand and Seal March 29. 1813. Signed Sealed and Delivered In Presence of

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