The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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5/20/1820 · DEED · book 5 page 441 doc 12178

From GREEN SARAH life, GREEN BRADDOCK H life
To FOSTER JOHN life
Consideration One Hundred & Thirtysix Dollars
Premises twelve Acres · Tract of land bounded by Jerod Bullock and the Gutter (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

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

▶ 1826 · DEED · PERRY THOMAS; BROWNING MARTHA; FOSTER JOHN; FOSTER ETHAN; PERRY ELIZAB → FOSTER OTHNIEL · book 6 p 124
▶ 1839 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN; FOSTER OTHNIEL; PECKHAM JUDITH; FOSTER ELISABETH; FOSTER → · book 6 p 478
▶ 1846 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN → DAVIS OLIVER; CLARKE JOSHUA · book 7 p 234
▶ 1858 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN → GRIFFIN ABBY C; HOXSIE GORDON H · book 8 p 253
▶ 1859 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN → WILLCOX BENJAMIN F · book 8 p 291
▶ 1859 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN → JOHNSON THOMAS · book 8 p 302
▶ 1864 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · PERRY ANN; PECKHAM JOHN; PERRY CHARLES; PERRY SIMEON F; FOSTER JOHN; F → · book 8 p 476

Bounded by

Jared Babcock · Jared Babcock · Cristopher Babcock · Edward Wilcox · Edward Wilcox · Mapson Burdick · William N. Green

The instrument's own words

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441 Know All men by these presents that I J B independently H Green of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island & Providence Plantations give for and in Consideration of the Sum of One Hundred & Thirty two Dollars to me in well and truly paid by John Foster of the said County & State aforesaid Expressly to the purpose of which I hereby acknowledge and to my full Satisfaction, do here Give Grant Bargain Sell Alien and Convey unto him the said John Foster his heirs Assigns forever one Certain Tract of Land lying and being in s. Charlestown Containing twelve Acres with the same more or less and is bounded as follows (Viz) Northerly on Jerod Bullock, Westerly on land belonging to the Heirs of Captain Bradford Br [illegible] deceased and westward Braddock H. Green; Easterly on the Gutter and Way bounding Br deceased and Westward William H. Green to H. Gutter and to North all the said Demised Prem with to the privileges Commodites & Appurtenances thereunto the same belonging in any One way Unpertaining unto him the said John Foster his heirs and Assigns forever And I the said Braddock H. Green for myself my Heirs executors administrators Trustees Assigns do Engage to and with the s. said Foster his Heirs & Assigns that before the Considering and delivering of these premises I am the lawful owner of the Above Demised premises, and have good right to dispose of the same as aforesaid and will Warrant and defend the same to the Heirs of thirds their Heirs & Assigns forever In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal for the consideration before Mentioned above and do surrender all my right of Possession to the of thirds of, in and unto the Above described and Demised premises unto him the s. said his heirs their & Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and Seals this 29th day of May in the year of our Lord AD 1820. Executed in Presence of William N. Green Samuel Stanton Braddock H. Green Sarah X Green her wife recorded May 28, 1820 (Washington for s. at Charlestown on the day and date above written by Samuel Stanton S. Cl. Personally appeared the above Named Braddock H. Green and Sarah Green his wife, signed and stated to the above instrument and acknowledged the same to be their free Voluntary act and Deed land and Seal Before Samuel Stanton Just. Peace

The page as recorded

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