The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 13241 › 13366 › 12725 › 12725

4/3/1771 · DEED · book 3 page 49 doc 12725

From CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER life
To COLEGROVE OLIVER life
Consideration One Hundred and Eighty Pounds Lawful Money
Premises One Acre, forty three Acres · Two tracts of land, one small plot and one larger river-bounded tract (Charlestown, Beaver Dam, Brook, River)
Also on this page: RELEASE CRAPO BLANCHE MAY EST · RELEASE PERRY PRISCILLA EST

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

◀ 1769 · DEED · NINEGRETT THOMAS; DANIEL JAMES; SACHEM WILLIAM; PHILLIPS DAVID; HARRY → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 409
◀ 1766 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · NINEGRETT THOMAS → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 255
◀ 1762 · DEED · NINEGRAT THOMAS; NINEGRAT MARY → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 105
◀ 1761 · DEED · NINIGRETT THOMAS → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 41
◀ 1761 · DEED · NINEGREAT THOMAS → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 47
◀ 1760 · DEED · NINIGREAT THOMAS → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 2 p 3
◀ 1746 · DEED · NINIGRETT GEORGE → PUNDERSON EBENEZER; HILL JOHN; CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 1 p 184
◀ 1746 · DEED · HALLOWAY JOHN → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 1 p 214
◀ 1745 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH; FRY JOHN; WANTON GEORGE; NINIGRETT GEORGE → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 1 p 172
◀ 1745 · DEED · NINIGRETT GEORGE; STANTON JOSEPH TRUSTEE; WANTON GEORGE TRUSTEE; FRY J → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 1 p 185
◀ 1742 · DEED · NINIGRETT GEORGE → CHAMPLIN CHRISTOPHER · book 1 p 75

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

▶ 1771 · DEED · COLEGROVE OLIVER; COLEGROVE ESTHER → KNOWLES DANIEL · book 3 p 70
▶ 1787 · DEED · COLEGROVE OLIVER; COLEGROVE HESTER → WORDING CHRISTOPHER · book 3 p 527

The instrument's own words

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49 All the above Land i’n clear from all Incumbrances & Free and That the said William Brownng [illegible] his Heirs Executors and Administrators and Assigns shall and may after the Executing and Delivery hereof have fully and quietly to have and hold all the aforesaid parts and every the above said Land Farms and appurtenances there belonging by their Descent Right Heredity of the above said John Slocum with such full power and purpose up all her rights of there and powers there in the above mentioned Land and Farms and appurtenances there belonging by right unto the said William Brownng for his Heirs Executors and Administrators All & appurtenances In Witness whereof we have here set our Seals and signed our Names the Fourteenth Day of February and in the Eleventh Year of his Majestys Reign AD 1771— Signed Sealed and Delivered in the presence of Robert [illegible] Joshua Cond[?] John Sloc[?] Mary Sloc[?] Kings County the 26 Day and year above Written appeared before me the Subscribers John Slocum and Mary Slocum The above and fore going Deed was Recorded the 26 Day of March 1771 by and acknowledged the above Deed to be their Voluntary Act and with their Names and Seals there to affixed James George Town Clerk before Robert Stanton Justice of the Peace To All People To know that Christopher Чемplen of Charlestown in the County of Kings Colony of Rhode Island in New England, Yeoman, for this present Indenture of 20 Novr 1768 do That the said Christopher Чемplen for himself and in Consideration of the sum of One Hundred and Eighty Five pounds Sterling in hand before the Executing hereof well and truly paid by Oliver Clagorn of [illegible] Yeoman do the aforesaid Christopher by hereby acknowledge and by myself solemnly ratify and confirm convey and transfer and by force of every Court and Decree of councils regals and statutes give him the said Oliver Clagorn his Heirs Executors and Administrators forever granted released have given granted granted bargained sold transferred assigned conveyed and confirmed and by his Deedly do reversibly fully and absolutely convey grant bargain sell assign transfer convey and transfer unto the said Oliver Clagorn his Heirs the above and Assigns forever two certain Pieces of Land situate in said Charlestown in the first Tract contained by Clagorn about One Acre by the measure more or less it Bounds as follows Beginning at a following Post standing near the boundary line of it being the Easterly Corner of each and from thence South One Degree west 2 Chains and 96 Links halted South 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Comes at or near the Beaver Dam at the Brook, thence Northerly by 1 North until it comes to the Highway, and thence bounded northerly partly on sd Highway and partly on ? [illegible] Brook until it comes to the first named Boundary, the other Tract contains about forty three Acres more or less Bounded as follows beginning at the southernmost Corner at the Highway by 1 North line running northerly as the Brook runs until it comes to bounded by the River thence bounded aforesaid said River until it comes to the aforesaid Highway and thence bounded by said Highway running northerly until it comes to the aforesaid North line then running South to the beginning To have and to hold the said granted and Bargained Premises with all the Appurtenances Belongings, and Convenencies to the same Belonging or in any way other appertaining to him the said Oliver Clough his Heirs and Assigns forever, to be his and thereby proper Hereditaments’ and Premises forever And the said Christopher Champlin for himself his Heirs, Executors and Administrators does covenant promise and grant to and with the said Oliver Clough his Heirs and Assigns that at any and upon the Delivery hereof Save the time for and lawful Entry of the above bargained premises and on lawfully seized and possessed of the same mine over over [illegible] in my own proper right and over perfect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in these Premises And he does in my own proper right full power lawful Authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained Premises in Manner as specified and that that the said Oliver Clough his Heirs and Assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times peaceably possess herof by her and by others of the above lawfully possessing partly and quietly have hold use enjoy possess and enjoy the said land bargained and conveyed with all the Appurtenances free and clear and surely and absolutely acquitted released and discharged of and from all and all others Tenures of either Feuds, Knights Service Lies, Leiges, Mortmain, Military Escuage, Tenures, Liveries dependences Covenants or Incumbrances of what Name or Nature however they might in any Measure or Degree be subject in whole or void this present Furthermore, the said Christopher Champlin for himself his Heirs Executors and Administrators do covenant and engage the above demised Premises from him the said Oliver Clough his Heirs and Assigns against the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or persons whatsoever prove to wear such service and defend by them decently In Witness whereof I hereunto set my Hand and Seal the fourteenth day of February in the Eleventh year of the Reign of George the Third King of Great Britain County Dorset 1771 Signed sealed and Delivered in presence of Thos Jeff Simon Perry The above Deed was recorded the Third day of April AD 1771 By James Cogdon 3 Sown 6th Christopher Champlin, Lyd Kings County fs personally appeared the above Subscriber Christopher Champlin the Day and Date above Written and acknowledgd the above written Instrument to be his Voluntary Act & Deed Before Simon Perry Justice of the Court Peace

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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.