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6/18/1817 · DEED · book 5 page 353 doc 12081

From PIERCE DANIEL life, PIERCE ELIZABETH life
To ALLEN ABRAHAM life
Consideration four Hundred and fifty Dollars; one hundred Dollars
Premises Eighty three acres · Tract with house, barn, and workshop (Charlestown)

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▶ 1817 · DEED · ALLEN ELIZABETH; ALLEN ABRAHAM → WILCOX EDWARD · book 5 p 355
▶ 1820 · DEED · ALLEN ELIZABETH; ALLEN ABRAHAM → CRANDAL GEORGE N · book 5 p 433
▶ 1834 · DEED · ALLEN ELIZABETH; ALLEN ABRAHAM → ALLEN ABRAHAM; GREEN HENRY JR; HOXSIE EDWARD; HISCOX ARNOLD; BURDICK J · book 6 p 322

Bounded by

Christopher Saunders · Christopher Saunders · Elizabeth Johnson · Elizabeth Johnson · Joseph Taylor · Joseph Taylor · Daniel Edwards · Daniel Edwards · Oliver Howard · Oliver Howard · Sarah Gavitt · Oliver Crandall · Oliver Crandall · Jonathan Colgrove

The instrument's own words

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(353) Welcome A. Hossey Ava Churick Robert Moon Recorded June 13 1887 Attest Samuel Stanton D.C Washington ss: Charlestown June 4th 1887 personally came Robert Moon the above named and sealer of this Will and foregoing instrument and did know ledge it Same to be his free voluntary act and Deed had and Seal before me Ava Churick Justice Peace To All People to whom these presents shall Come Greetings know ye That Daniel Pierce of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island yeoman; send Greetings know ye that I the said Daniel Pierce for sure and Consideration of the Sum of four hundred and fifty Dollars Current Money to me in hand paid before the Explaining hereof the Receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge and myself therewith fully satisfied Contented and paid by Abraham Moon of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island yeoman Have given Granted Convey and Conferred and do by these presents fully and Absolutely Give grant Convey and Conferred unto the said Abraham Moon his Heirs and Assigns forever One Certain Tract or parcel of land situated lying and being in Charlestown aforesaid Containing by Estimation Eighty three acres be the same more or less with a House and Barn Work Shop there Standing in and Bounded as followeth; Beginning at the Southeast Corner of the Gorton Land and called Southeast Corner of this Tract of land from thence Northerly as the wall now stands until it Comes to Christopher Saunders land; from thence a westerly way about four rods until it Comes to Elizabeth Johnson's Southeast Corner to a wall from thence from a westerly course until it comes to purely Lye's land from thence Southerly until it Comes to a Stone about which it abuts the Southern Corner of Elizabeth Johnson's land with a Stone and Stone about it from there a Westerly Course about four rods to Daniel David's Northeast Corner from there Southerly until it comes to a Whitash Brush marked on some Tree Which is the Southwest Corner of this field of land; from there Easterly until comes to a Stone heap made on one Corner of a great field; from there North easterly family rods until it comes to Oliver Howard's Northwest Corner; from there an Easterly Course until it Comes to the first mentioned bound; So Bounded Easterly by the Gorton Land and called, Northerly partly on Christopher Saunders land partly on Elizabeth Johnson's land and partly on Sarah Gorton's land; Westerly partly on Daniel Pierce land partly on Elizabeth Johnson's land and partly on Daniel David land, Southerly and Easterly on Oliver Howard's land to the first mentioned bound however Otherwise bounded or Reputed to be bounded Together with all and
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(354) together the improvements Privileges etc Appurtenances thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining to him the sd Abraham Allen his heirs and assigns forever to this and their only proper Use Benefit and Behalf forever without any manner of Condition Furthermore I do hereby myself my Heirs and Assigns forever Do warrant Sauce and defend the above Described premises unto the sd Abraham Allen his Heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims of any person or persons whatsoever In Witness whereof I the sd Daniel Pirce have hereunto set my hand and that ws Elizabeth Pirce wife of the sd Daniel Pirce do by these presents fully and give up all my right of Dower and prise of third of all unto the above Granted and Bargained premises as with the my hand have Signed the above writ and foregoing Conveyance this fifth day of June One Thousand Eight Hundred and seventy 1877 Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Christopher Saunders Emma Saunders Daniel Pirce (Lsd) Elizabeth X Pirce (Lsd) mark Washington fo: { Charleston June 5th 1877 Personally appeared the above named Daniel Pirce and Elizabeth Pirce and acknowledged the above and foregoing Instrument to be their free act and Deed With their hands and seals this Tenths affixed before Nathan Taylor justice peace Know all Men by these Presents that I John Allen of Charleston County of Washington State of Rhode Island Yeoman for and in consid- eration of one thousand Dollars to me in hand well and truly paid by Daniel W. Pirce Esq up of the Town & County Above have Related conveyed alienated & forever transferred unto the sd Daniel Allen his Heirs Assigns Executors and Administrators one Certain Tract of land lying in the Town & County Above bounded as followeth (Viz) beginning at the Northeast Corner of a Point bounded easterly and southerly on land belonging to Olive Crosby & Waterly on the highway until Comes to a Bridge known by the name of the Cedar Swamp bridge and Northerly on land belonging to Jonathan Colgrove & Olive Crosby until which it Comes to the point mentioned bound Containing by Estimation Say Sixty acres more or less To Have and To Hold the Above premises together With all the privileges and Appurtenances thereunto belonging Whether to the sd Daniel Allen his Heirs & Assigns forever In Witness whereof I the sd John Allen do Grant up & Relinquish all Right and Title of Dower and Poise of Third that I or her Cousin could have had in the Above premises in Testimony Whereunto we have Hereunto set our Hands & Seals this sixteenth Day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand Eight Recorded June 18th 1877 By S. Stanton's cl

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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.