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8/5/1836 · DEED · book 6 page 360 doc 12672

From LEWIS MARY life
To CHAMPLIN JOSHUA life
Consideration one Dollars
Premises one quarter of an acre · trust about per formally to be State in said Charleston Town (Charleston Town)

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

◀ 1756 · DEED · LEWIS MARY; LEWIS AMOUS → LEWIS MARY · book 1 p 355
◀ 1805 · AGREEMENT · LEWIS THOMAS; LEWIS MARY → LEWIS MARY; LEWIS THOMAS · book 4 p 444

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

▶ 1837 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA; CHAMPLIN LYDIA S → STANTON GEORGE A · book 6 p 373
▶ 1837 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA; CHAMPLIN LYDIA S → STANTON GEORGE A · book 6 p 374
▶ 1837 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → STANTON JOSEPH; STANTON GEORGE A · book 6 p 375
▶ 1838 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CRANDALE STEPHEN F · book 6 p 434
▶ 1838 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → BURDICK ISAIAH · book 6 p 435
▶ 1840 · MORTGAGE · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CLARKE JOSHUA · book 7 p 1
▶ 1840 · MORTGAGE · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 3
▶ 1840 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA; CHAMPLIN LYDIA S → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER R · book 7 p 19
▶ 1840 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CHAMPLIN ROBERT · book 6 p 534
▶ 1840 · DEED · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CHAMPLIN ROBERT · book 6 p 536

Bounded by

Joshua B. Cards

The instrument's own words

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360. Eight Hundred and thirty pieces, and of Independence the Sixteenth. Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of us [illegible] Jos. ph Griffin Isa Church The word buildings is inserted after the last line of the first page which was left blank before the Council of the State of Thomas S. Roper Rachel S. Roper Washington pc C. Charleston, July 5th 1836. Personally came Thomas S. Roper and Rachel Roper his wife and acknowledged to be the above and foregoing Instrument to be their free Voluntary act and Deed bind and Seal for the purposes Therefore contained therein. Present. Amanda July 11 1836 Isa Church Justice Peace by Samuel Stanton S. Clerk. Know All Men by these Presents That I Mary Lewis of Charleston in the County of Washington state, for and in Consideration of the sum of one Dollar paid me by Joshua Champion his heirs, assigns Reserve Abraham Dollar claim unto the said Joshua Champion his heirs and assigns forever, all Right of Power and liberties of thirds and tenths, and in a trust about per formally to be State in said Charleston Town containing one quarter of an acre be the same more or less. bounded as follows, beginning at the part near the stone boundary by Copfer Mill for the corner thence running north the stone boundary to Copfer Mill for the corner thence running eastly by said brook until it comes to a bluff at a lake and stones thence north eastly for five rods and one chain and a half to a lake and stones thence north eastly by the lot cornerly owned by Stephen Wright until it comes to the first road thence by said road north until it comes to the first mentioned bound. To Have and to Hold said premises and Quitclaim premises unto the said Joshua Champion his heirs and assigns forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and Seal this first day of February 1806. Mary Lewis L.S. Witness John B. Browning. Dan King Recorded August 5 Ad 1836 by Samuel Stanton C.C. Washington pc C. Charleston Dec. 22 1836. Personally, oath before me Mary Lewis signed and sealed the foregoing Instrument and acknowledged the same to be her free will Voluntary act and Deed, with her hand and Seal title offered. Dan King Justice Peace.

The page as recorded

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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.