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2/14/1823 · DEED · book 6 page 24 doc 12246

From ADAMS SIMEON JR
To PECKHAM ROWLAND life
Consideration Three Hundred Two Dollars and fifty Cents
Premises Lot bordering Eastmoreland, Henry Harvey, and Chadworth (Charlestown, Eastmoreland)
Also on this page: AGREEMENT ADAMS SIMEON JR; PECKHAM ROWLAND

Back — where this land came from

probate Committee Appointed by the Court of Probate
“Survey of Land and made by a Committee Appointed by the Court of Probate”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1822 · DEED · BURDICK SARAH; BURDICK ROBERT → ADAMS SIMEON JR · book 5 p 473
◀ 1823 · AGREEMENT · PECKHAM ROWLAND; ADAMS SIMEON JR → ADAMS SIMEON JR; PECKHAM ROWLAND · book 6 p 24
◀ 1822 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · BURDICK ROBERT → ADAMS SIMEON JR · book 5 p 474

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

▶ 1823 · AGREEMENT · PECKHAM ROWLAND; ADAMS SIMEON JR → ADAMS SIMEON JR; PECKHAM ROWLAND · book 6 p 24
▶ 1852 · SURVEY · PECKHAM ROWLAND; CRANBERRY BOG → · book 7 p 467
▶ 1860 · DEED · PECKHAM ROWLAND → PECKHAM PELEG E · book 8 p 343

Bounded by

Sharly Harvey · William Chapman · Ethan Crandall · Patty Chapman

The instrument's own words

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24 Know all men by these Presents that I Simeon Adams moth of Charlestown in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island & Provs on 26 Years on this day and in Consideration of the Three Hundred Two Dollars and Eight Cents to me in Hand Paid and received for the Conveyancing here of by Rowland Peckham of of the Town County and State above aforesaid, the Receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge upon my oath that I am fully satisfied contented & paid, do hereby Give Grant Bargain Sell and convey unto the said Rowland Peckham his Heirs and assigns forever One Certain Lot or piece of Land situated in said Town town bordering on Eastmoreland on the East side bordering on West side on a fellow, West on the said Henry Harvey's land, North on the road way and South on Chadworth's land, containing on the North 110 Rods & on South land, South by the North boundary and contains Regulars and Difference being more or less than the Survey of Land and made by a Committee Appointed by the Court of Probate and Surveyed by said Court February 1823. I do have and to Hold the above Bargained and Premises to the said Row land Peckham his Heirs and assigns forever, to his and their only proper and use Benefit and behoof forever, And I the said Simeon Adams guarantee myself and my Heirs Executors Administrators and Assigns to Covenant and Grant to the said Rowland Peckham his Heirs and assigns before and with the under- said and with the said Peckham his Heirs and assigns for the true sole and Lawful owner of the aforesaid Premises That he and his Heirs for ever and from all and every Incumbrance that might in any degree be more or behold to this present Deed, and will redo Warrant Issue defend and the same to the said Peckham his Heirs and assigns to Hold as aforesaid. In Testimony whereof I have set my Hand and Seal at Charlestown afore said the 14 day of February in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and ten (1823) Simeon Adams Witnessed & signed in presence of Samuel Stanton Samuel Stanton Recorded Feb 14th 1823 by Samuel Stanton Clks Off. Charlestown Washington Co. on the Day and date herein above written in Presence appeared the Above named Simeon Adams and acknowledged the Above Instrument to be his own Signature to be free and Voluntary act & Deed Stand and Seal Before me Samuel Stanton Jp Court Simeon Adams had this day made a Deed of a Certain tract of land lying in Charlestown to Rowland Peckham and said land being situated to furnish a Mill for Peckham of Northfield with the water’s flow and being’ situated during his Natural life’s’ He agreed by the Deed that Land Rowland Peckham shall for the said Rowland Peckham the fore said water which is intended to act and intend to during and term Ten years’ whereof we have hereunto set our hands this 14th day of February 1823. Rowland Peckham Simeon Adams Recorded Feb 14th 1823 by Samuel Stanton Clks Off.

The page as recorded

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