The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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10/31/1776 · DEED · book 3 page 239 doc 12914

From LAWTON JOSEPH life, LAWTON ABIGAIL life
To LARKIN TIMOTHY life
Consideration Ten Pounds
Premises none · Land and tenements with a dwelling house and one cow (Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED BASSETT WILLIAM · RELEASE BAKER ELVIN J EST; PATTON KIRK T EST

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

▶ 1780 · DEED · LARKIN TIMOTHY; LARKIN RACHEL → KINYON NATHAN · book 3 p 315

Bounded by

Theodaty Varşe · Thomas Lawton

The instrument's own words

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209 Know all Men by these Presents, that I Edward Hall Gentn of Stonington in the Colony of Connecticut Convey, assign, relinquish, release and for ever quit claimised, and by these Presents do give any Heir Bodys Executors Administrators remedy release and forever quit claimise unto Mr William [illegible] of Stonington Statece, in the County of Rhode Island, his Heirs and assigns and Assigns forever all that certain Piece of Land, lying and being in the town of [illegible] and being in cultivation, [illegible] a good dwelling House, and One Cow and Large of Land, lying and being in cultivation, [illegible] in the town of [illegible] Bounds re [illegible] [illegible] beginning at a Black Oak Tree at the Corner of the [illegible] on the upper in [illegible] Bounds re [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] running thence the East by a [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] 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240 from more or less, butted and bounded as follows:) Northerly by the Salt Pond, [illegible] and on the threaded Neife's land, Southwesterly by the Road, and Eastwardly on land belonging to Thomas Lawton J. R. Dexterton. To have and to hold the said granted and bargained Premises with all the appurtenances there belonging and Convenient to the same belonging to the same belonging or any other person claiming right here to the said Timothy Lawton his Heirs and Assigns forever to them and theirs only used the Right and Remedy to recover what of the said Premises should enter on my Heirs, Executors Administrators etc covenant remedy and grant to and with the said Timothy Lawton that she shall the Quiet Enjoyment hereof from the true date and lawful Owner of the above granted and bargained Premises and am the true right the right of the same in my own proper right as a good right expect and absolute Estate of Inheritance in the Same Simple And have in my own proper Right Domain and lawful Title Only to all and sundry the above granted and bargained Premises in Manner and Form as above said and that the said Timothy Lawton his Heirs and Assigns shall lawfully and may from Time to Time and at all Times forever have Seize and Possession of said Premises lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold of occupancy and enjoy the said premises as bargained and sold with all the appurtenances her and his heirs and family and others around and apposed and discharged and freed from all Manner of Former or other Gifts Grant Bargains sales Leases mortgages Wills Deeds presents Conveyances Indentures Resolutions or Incumbrancy whatsoever that might obstruct or make void the respect Deed. Furthermore I the said Joseph Lawton for myself my Heirs Executors & Terminators etc do covenant and engage the above written Deed to the said Timothy Lawton his Heirs Heirs and Assigns against all the lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whatever forever to warrant forever and defend by my Heirs Executors and Admins the above written Deed said Joseph Lawton for the Consideration above mentioned have premises surrender up the Right Title Dear and Owner of Title of it in and unto the said Land and Tenements with the said Timothy Lawton his Heirs and Assigns forever In Witness whereof we have set our hands and Seals this Twenty Day of August and in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy six Signed sealed and delivered In the presence of Francis Hill [illegible] [illegible] Joseph Lawton August Lawton [illegible] The above Deed was recorded the 8th Day of Oct 1776 By Jas Congdon s town Clerk [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] Francis Hill Justice of the Peace To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greetings Whereas that I John Cox of West Greenwich in the County of Kent and in the State of Rhode Island known for and in Consideration of the Sum of Ten Dollars in Dollars to me paid in hand by Nathan Vokes of Charlestown in Newport County and in the State of Rhode Island known I the below change writer acknowledge and am herewith the following contented and paid part hence and every Part hence to do august and discharge the s Nathan Vokes the above mentioned By this Instrument have given granted bargained and sold and by these Presents do absolutely [illegible]

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