The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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3/10/1773 · DEED · book 3 page 123 doc 12796

From ROSS SARAH life, SAUNDERS DANIEL life, ROSS WILLIAM life, SANDERS ABIGAIL
To BABCOCK CHRISTOPHER life
Consideration three Spanish milled Dollars
Premises none · certain tract of Land with a small Dwelling House (Smithfield, King's County)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE CLARKE ELISHA · RELEASE REAVEY EDWARD K EST · RELEASE FISHER ARTHUR C 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

◀ 1773 · DEED · ROCK JOHN; ROCK ANNA; STANTON THOS; STANTON BARBARY → ROSS WILLIAM JR · book 3 p 118
◀ 1746 · DEED · SAUNDERS JOSIAH → SAUNDERS DANIEL · book 1 p 202
◀ 1768 · AGREEMENT · SAUNDERS DANIEL; DAVIS JEDIAH → DAVIS JEDIAH; SAUNDERS DANIEL · book 2 p 362
◀ 1746 · DEED · SAUNDERS FELICEE; SAUNDERS JOSIAH → SAUNDERS DANIEL · book 1 p 190

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

▶ 1812 · MORTGAGE · BABCOCK CHRISTOPHER → WILLCOX EDWARD · book 5 p 133
▶ 1816 · DEED · BABCOCK POLLY; BABCOCK CHRISTOPHER; BABCOCK LOIS; BABCOCK JAMES 3RD → STANTON JOSEPH JR · book 5 p 261

Bounded by

Phebe Jeffrys · Robert Hazward · Samuel Niles · James Daniel · Job Clarky · giorge Clark

The instrument's own words

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(these therein contained shall be Warranty Mill Deed and or Form of Act for that upon the payment of payment shall Remain in full force & effect. Witness our hands in witness whereof have here unto set my Hand & seal this 18th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & seventy eight By my hand & seal’d the 18th day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand Seven hundred & seventy eight. [illegible] Clerk for the Corporation above mentioned [illegible] the seal & [illegible] Clerk wrote my hand. surrendering up all right of Right of Tenancy of the said premises to the said [illegible] and unto him and his Heirs and Assigns forever Witness whereof we have here unto set our Hands the day year above Written in presence of Edward Cox Anna jury mon Alex S With Sarah Hall [marks] [marks] [marks] [marks] The above Deed was Recorded this 18th month of May 1778 per geo. aster printer p 78 [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] 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Appurtenances freed and Clear and free and clearly Acquitted Inhonorated and Discharged and from all manner of former & Other gifts grant Bargains Sales Lease mortgage void Entails conveyances & Dowries Seizures Investitures Or any other Incumbrance of what Nature or State whatsoever not by me in any manner or Option or Sign Attracted or made Void the present Indenture ) by ) William Ross from this my Manor and Domains Do Convey and Assign by these presents unto him & his heirs & heirs forever Rebecca his heirs and Assigns Agreed by Lawfull Claim & Demand for any true or proper Person whoever he rotten to warrant Seize & Defend the said Premises and Sarah Ross wife to ye & William Ross Father for my Satisfaction free & freely willingly & void yield and surrender all her right of title Power and prove of third of and to give a dozen Premises forever in witness whereof we hereunto At our hands and Seals this 13 day of march in this fourteenth year of the reign of King George the third of great Britain Anne Tommie 1773 Signed sealed & Delivd Delivered in presence of Josiah Sheffield John Newman The above Deed was recorded the 18th march 1773 for Jos: Morton jg Clk Personally appeared William Ross Sarah Ross Daniel Saunders Brigail Saunders and date above written and acknowledged the day and date above written and acknowledged y^e said instrument to be their act & deed hand & seal Before me Jb Taylor cos Justiciary of peace This indenture Made y^e Ninth day of February in this fourteenth year of y^e reign of George y^e third of great Britain Kinge y^e 87 1773 Betwn Jos: Morton Was residing in Smithfield in conduct yeoman of y^e one part and Thomas Thrasher of State town of y^e County of King's County Residentman of y^e other part Witnesseth that s^d Jos: Morton for consideration of y^e sum of three Spanish milled Dollars silvery Now paid in hand at y^e signing of the Lease covenants & agreements herein after mentioned on & to Thomas Thrasher to be promised height and some both Demised and agreed to farm certain lots unto y^e s^d Thomas Thrasher his heirs & assigns for certain tract of Land with a small Dwelling House thereon standing Situate lying & being in (had listran) & Butted & Bounded as follows Wit Northly on land of Phoebe Godfrey Southernly on land of Robert Hope North Eastly on Highway & Easterly Daniel Wells Southerly on y^e Land that was grant Daniel Wells Southerly on y^e land of Thomas Thrasher Westly unto John Clark and then going North Westly Kington & continue about on boundary above R^e the same moreover all all y^e privileges appurtenances to y^e same Belonging to have and to hold at the door Demised premises with all y^e privileges & appurtenances to the same Belonging to him y^e s^d Thomas Thrasher his heirs and assigns for and during y^e term of One year to commence y^e day of y^e date hereof and to end at y^e ninth day of February next

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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.