The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 12078

5/31/1817 · DEED · book 5 page 350 doc 12078

From GREEN JEFFERY life, GREEN FRANCES life
To CROSS PELEG life
Consideration Four hund red and fifty Dollars
Premises half a mill and lands (Smithfield, Salt Pond)

Back — where this land came from

unknown
“this half share was Sale the 4th of Nov. 1764.”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1816 · DEED · GREEN HENRY; GREEN RUTH → GREEN JEFFERY · book 5 p 283
◀ 1786 · DEED · GREEN JOHN; GREEN MARY → GREEN JEFFERY · book 3 p 489

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

▶ 1817 · DEED · CROSS PELEG JR → CROSS JOHN C · book 5 p 338
▶ 1817 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → CROSS BENJAMIN C · book 5 p 340
▶ 1817 · DEED · CROSS PELEG JR → BURDICK JAMES; CHAMPLIN JEFFERY · book 5 p 344
▶ 1818 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → POTTER JOSEPH · book 5 p 380
▶ 1819 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; PERRY SAMUEL; CROSS PELEG; STANTON JOSEPH JR → CARD JOSHUA JR · book 5 p 408
▶ 1830 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 6 p 218
▶ 1851 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 7 p 437

Bounded by

Jos. Browning · Jonathan Ray

The instrument's own words

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350 his heirs forever as stated in this Indenture, On the Twenty seventh Day of March One Thousand One hundred and seventy four and settlement with the Lawful full Interest accruing thereon from the Date hereof then and in that case the covenants within and preceding this Instrument to be null and void and of no effect whatsoever to stand and remaining null forever and void in vitro. In Witness whereof I have hereunto my Hand and seal this 23 day of January A.D. 1789. Signed Sealed and Delivered in Presence of Simon P Lewis William M Newton Robert Moon — Edt State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations to wit. At Court at Court on the 28 day of Aug. 1789. Personally Came Robert Moon, and acknowledged his hand and seal to the above written instrument and admitted the same to be his Indenture and did Read hand and seal Before Joshua Cox Justice of the Peace Recorded May 26 1789 by Reg Clerk Court Clerk Clth. Know all Men by these Presents that I Jeffrey Green of Smithfield town County of Providence State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in Consideration of the sum of Four hundred and ninety five dollars paid to me by Ezra Coggeshall of Smithtown County State of Rhode I. Green the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge Under sealed hereby give, grant bargain sell and Convey unto the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns forever In tenure and estate of half a mill and the lands situate in the Town of Smithfield in the County of Providence belonging to the determination of the mill and the lands thereunto appertaining and in manner as follows namely First beginning on the determination of the Mill and going Eastward boundary Northward on the Salt Pond boundary Eastward belonging to the heirs of Jonathan Day boundary Northward on the line of the House of Olmstead the same may be bounded and’s the boundary on the Mill Pond Line that the Jeffrey Green’s boundary of Smith town be this half share was Sale the 4th of Nov. 1764. And also and to the said Mill and ground and buildings thereon with the Mill stone and logs and Core and Water’s the right of the said Mill and the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and and use and benefit of and I the said Jeffrey Green giving my heirs successors and Assigns forever to Covenant that the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns may quietly and lawfully enjoy the said Premises that they are free and clear from all burdens and Claims that any person or persons may have over the said said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns And that I shall warrant and Defend the same forever from the claims of his heirs and assigns against all and lawful claims or Demands of all Persons and that I Promise that the said Jeffrey Green both for the Consideration above mentioned paid and given and surrender all the rights of bound and pasture of land of and the said Mill and ground and buildings thereon unto the said Ezra Coggeshall his heirs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto my hand and seal this 31 Day of July in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine. Signed Sealed and Delivered In Presence of Jos. Church Jos. Townsend Jr. Benjamin Lewis Jeffrey Green — Edt Samuel Green — Edt Recorded May 31 1789 by Reg Clerk Court Clerk Clth. State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations to wit. At Court on the 22nd July 1789 Personally Came Jeffrey Green and acknowledged his hand and seal to the above written Instrument and admitted the same to be his voluntary Act and Deed and Read hand and seal the same to be offered Before Jos. Church J. Peace

The page as recorded

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