The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 11948 › 11948

1/10/1815 · MORTGAGE · book 5 page 212 doc 11948

From CONGDON JOHN R life
To PERRY WILLIAM life
Consideration three hundred dollars
Premises Three hundred and forty acres · Two tracts (250 and 90 acres) with dwelling house and buildings (South Kingstown, Charlestown, Pointe Rigolet)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE CONGDON JOHN R · RELEASE TRUDEL ROBERT F EST

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

◀ 1812 · DEED · CONGDON JAMES → CONGDON JOHN R · book 5 p 132
◀ 1809 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH; STANTON THANKFULL → CONGDON CHATHERINE; CONGDON JOHN R; CONGDON BENJAMIN; CONGDON JAMES · book 4 p 512

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

▶ 1820 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · PERRY WILLIAM → CONGDON JOHN R · book 5 p 212

Bounded by

Samuel Perry · Stephen Browning · Mary Babcock · Rea Church · Daniel Perry · Duncan P. Lewis · Stephen Perry · John Reynolds

The instrument's own words

page 1
213 Father bought of Jonathan Clarke to give to the sd Benjamin Worden jr his Heirs and Assigns forever And Katherine Perry wife of the sd Peter Perry for the Consideration aforesaid with remise release and forever quit claim all her Right Title of Dowry and Power of thirds of and in and unto sd granted premises unless unto the sd Benjamin Worden jr his Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 2 day of Septr. A.D. 1814. Signed Sealed & Delivered In Presence of Peter Perry's ss Caleb Potter Caly Potter Catherine Perry, ss (mark) State of Rhode Island &c Washington jss. At Hopkinton on the 2nd day of September A.D. 1814 Personally appeared the within Deliberated Peter Perry and Acknowledged ged the within written Instrument to be his Voluntary Act and seal Deed Hand and Seal Approved this 1st day Janry 1815 Before Caleb Potter Town Clk & R. P. Coops S. Clk Know all Men by these presents that I John R Boyd of Charlestown in Washington County & State of Rhode Island & Prov in Consideration of the Sum three hundred dollars, paid to me by William Pe of South Kingstown County & State aforesaid namely; the receipt Whereof I do hereby acknowledge, as hereby Gave Grant bargain Sold & Convey, unto the Said William Perry his Heirs and Assigns forever, Two certain tracts of Land us follows viz One tract laying partly in South Kingstown & Charlestown in Charlestown Containing two hundred and fifty acres with a dwelling House and other Buildings thereon Standing Bounded as following Southly on the Salt Pond Samuel Perry & Stephen Browning, Easterly on Mary Babcock, Northerly on the Pot Boat Mill on Sea Church and Southon Browning. Know all Men by these presents that I Peter Perry of St. Charles in the County of the [illegible] in the State of Connecticut have Recd of John W. Congdon the within Mortgage the principal Sum of the within Mortgage for which I discharge him the sd Congdon from his Hands & Administration by these presents from the within Mortgage and for In Witness Whereof I hereunto set my hand & Seal this 27 day of January A.D. 1820 Peter Perry in presence of Margaret C Potter Samuel Renton
page 2
213 The other tract containing Ninety acres laying partly in Pointe Rigolet and partly in Charlestown and is bounded as follows viz Northerly on the fort road Westerly on Nor Branch, and Samuel Perry, Southerly on Daniel Perry, Simon P Lewis, & Stephen Brown Boundary of John Reynolds or however the same may be bounded or reputed to be bound. Said three tracts containing Three hundred and forty acres be the same more or less. To have and to hold the said Granted to bargain and selling, with all the Creatures & Affixions thereunto belonging to the said William Perry his heirs and Assigns, to him and that me or my heirs forever. And I the said John Congdon for myself my heirs Executors and Administrators do covenant with the said William Perry his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seised in fee of the Premises that they are free of all encumbrances that I have good right to sell and convey the same to the said William Perry to hold as aforesaid and that I will warrant & defend the same to the said William Perry his heirs and Assigns forever against the lawful Claims & demands of all persons Provided Nevertheless that if I the said John the Congdon my heirs Executors & administrators shall not sell and truly convey to the said William Perry his heirs executor administrators his assigns the full and just sums in the following payments arriving one sum out of those One thousand eight hundred dollars to the Twenty fourth of March One thousand Eight hundred & fifteen, and Six hundred dollars on the Twenty fifth of march D 1816 and one other Sum of Six hundred dollars on the Twenty fifth of March D 1817 with lawful Interest Annually from the 25 of march D 1815 on the said payments till paid then this deed as also three between notes for the within mentioned sums bearing even date with their presents Given by me to the said William Perry consigns to pay the same sums and Interest at the time aforesaid shall be void Therefore shall remain in full force & Virtue In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and affixed my Seal in Charlestown this 30th December in the year of our lord one thousand Eight hundred & fourteen. Signed Sealed & Delivered by John R. Congdon In Presence of us Robert Perry Benj Congdon Washington St. Charlestown Dec 30, 1814 Personally came the within named John R Congdon and Acknowledged the same Of his owning to be his act Voluntary act and Seal Signed & Delivered before Robert Perry Justice Peace Recorded Jan 9, 1815 Riley Greg J. L. R.

The page as recorded

page 1page 2

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.