The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 12851

5/30/1774 · DEED · book 3 page 176 doc 12851

From PECKHAM MARY life, PECKHAM DANIEL JR life
To PECKHAM JAMES life
Consideration Two Hundred, Ninety piece and One Half Spanish milld Dollars ; One Pound Lawful Money
Premises none · No description provided for the specific instrument (Charlestown)
Also on this page: RELEASE EBB JOHN ARVID EST · RELEASE KROKER FREDERICK E 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

◀ 1771 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL → PECKHAM DANIEL JR · book 3 p 60

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

▶ 1796 · DEED · PECKHAM JAMES; PECKHAM ANNA → CHAMPLIN JOSHUA · book 4 p 176
▶ 1798 · DEED · PECKHAM JAMES; PECKHAM ANNA → PECKHAM ABEL · book 4 p 233

Bounded by

Clarke Geermans · Nat Peckham · Stephen Allen

The instrument's own words

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all the Right Title Interest Estate Property Claim and Demand whosoever which the said John Cap[t] in his life time had or ought to have; and which I the said Philip Cape as his Executor have engross'd here, of in or to the Lands within mentioned. To have and to hold, the same Wherein the said Charles owned his Lands Trees & Privileges forever. In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my Hand and Seal this Sixth Day of May, in the Year 1774 or in the Twenty Fourth Year of his Majesty King George the Third. Signed sealed & delivered Philip Cape L.S. [illegible] [illegible] Bekham Amity Co. County jo. At Northampton this Sixth day of May [illegible] Robinson Justice 1774 in open Court come and appeared the above Letter writer the above Assignment made to Philip Cape, and acknowledged the above Assignment to be her Act and Deed. Signed sealed & delivered’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d’d
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Manner of former a then Giffts Grants Bargains Sales Leases Mortgages Wills Codicils Jointures Doweries Judgments Executions, or any other Conveyance of what Name or Nature jenis, That might in any wise or Degree obstruct or make void the present Deed. Furthermore I the said Daniel Peckham for myself, my Heirs Executors and Administration, do covenant and agree the above mentioned Body and their heirs forever Release and quitclaim any right Title Claim or Interest whatever they have or hereafter to warrant Seize and Defend by rightful Rights. And Mary Peckham my Wife to the sd Daniel Peckham junr, as also in the Conveyance aforesaid by these presents demise and forever give quit and surrender all her Rights Dowries & Powers of thirds of in and unto the above described Demisee, to hold the said James Peckham, his Heirs and Assigns forever. In Witness whereof We have here unto set our Hands the twenty ninth Day of August, mille Septencentes Eighty five by my Sign and Seal, Prege the Third King of Great Britain &c. AD 1785. Signed sealed and delivered in Presence Joseph Gardner Wm J. Peckham Daniel P Peckham Junr Mary Peckham Es North Kingstown County fo Wednesday 21st of Aug AD 1785 the aforesaid deed dated twenty ninth Day of Aug 1785 Mary Peckham the Wife and acknowledges the above Acknowledgment to be her act and Deed, Placed and Sealed to Jo Gardner & T. B. T. [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Stephen Joseph Gardner Justice of the Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come I Gideon Hervey of Charlestown in Kings County and Colony of Rhode Island & Province General Just Saying: Whereas that the said Gideon Hervey in and Consideration of the Sum of One Pound lawful Money to me in Hand well and sufficiently paid, by John Congdon and Peter Gose both of the Corporation of Jamestown, the same acknowledged I do hereby acknowledge to be lawfully and forever fully satisfied, and thereupon do hereby request and discharge the sd John Congdon, & Peter Gose their Heirs Executors and Administrators person by these Presents Have bargained sold remised released, and do by these Presents grant quitclaim unto the said John Congdon and Peter Gose their Heirs and Assigns forever, the inscribed part of the One Fourth East part of the West End of a westerly Half, and a Quarter of an Acre of Land lying in Charlestown, that was John Congdon, Peter Gose, and Peter Gose, and the sd Gideon Hervey bought of Daniel Tyson as may appear by the Deed dated the 28th Day of June AD 1766. And whereas as the said Gideon Hervey have since bought the sd Peter Gose's Right to the Stamps and Salt spring as may appear by a Deed dated the 12th Day of August AD 1775 Now know 16th Day of August AD 1785 that the said Gideon Hervey, do by these Presents hereby remise release and assign forever to the sd John Congdon and Peter Gose the other One Fourth part of the western Part of the salt that I bought as above mentioned to his and each of their Heirs and Assigns forever, as well as that line and marking here to, that from and after the date of this Deed aforesaid, the other Three Parts and Quarter of an Acre of Land be owned equally between me the sd Gideon Hervey, and the said John Congdon & Peter Gose, and each of our Heirs and Survivors, and Assigns forever, as Tenants in Common

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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.