The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 12925

5/1/1777 · MORTGAGE · book 3 page 252 doc 12925

From CONGDON WILLIAM life
To CONGDON SAMUEL life
Consideration Three Thousand Eight hundred Eighty three Pounds ten Shillings & Six Pence
Premises [illegible] · one certain Lot of Land in Coast of [illegible] (Charlestown)
Also on this page: RELEASE MURRAY NORMA C EST · RELEASE BROWN LINTON L EST

Back — where this land came from

deed Step [illegible]
“by Step [illegible]’s deed dated [illegible] absolutely to him Grant”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1771 · DEED · CONGDON SUSANNA; CONGDON JOSEPH → CONGDON WILLIAM · book 3 p 58
◀ 1748 · DEED · GREEN JOSIAS → CONGDON WILLIAM · book 1 p 236
◀ 1744 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JAMES; CONGDON MARY → CONGDON WILLIAM · book 1 p 107

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1783 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · CONGDON SAMUEL; CONGDON WILLIAM DECEASED → CROSS SAMUEL · book 3 p 367
“Mortgage Deed signed and sealed by William Congdon late of said Charlestown bearing Date the Eighth Day of April AD 1777”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

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

▶ 1783 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · CONGDON SAMUEL; CONGDON WILLIAM DECEASED → CROSS SAMUEL · book 3 p 367

Bounded by

Richardson · Christopher Babcock · Joseph Stanton

The instrument's own words

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202 Charles town, March 27th 1777- Signed, sealed & delivered in Defense of Sam: Perry Acknowledgments & Seal [illegible] This foregoing Deed was recorded the 27th hepsetember 1777 By Jos Conder & R Gid Hings County Court [illegible] personally appear'd Josiah Lewis and Loïs Lewis his wife and acknowledged the above and preceding Instrument to be their voluntary Act & Deed with their Hands & Seals Before me Sam Perry Justr Clere To all People to whom these Presents shall come, William Congdon of Charlestown in the County of Kings County in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Gent sendeth Greetings. Know all Men by these Presents that I the said William Congdon found in Consideration of the Sum of Hundred, Eight Shillings and Seven Shillings & Six Pence from Tobias Tillinghast Farmer in said Charlestown in the foregoing year, not and not paid by Samuel Congdon of both Kingston in the County aforesaid of Rhode Island, do hereby in and consider, do hereby in conveyance, and by means of these Presents Entirely and absolutely sell and convey, and of my own Act and deed, covenant and agree, and by this Indenture bind myself Congdon in the said Kingston and Administrators forever, to buy Present Witness, all those certain bounded, begirt, fenced, enclosed, conveyed and confirmed, and by Step [illegible]’s deed dated [illegible] absolutely to him Grant, great bog, the stones and clay, commony and company, to him the said Samuel Congdon in the said Kingston and [illegible] forever, one certain Lot of Land in Coast of [illegible] [illegible] being on [illegible] Charlestown, containing the 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238 Samuel Congdon his Heirs and Assigns, against all lawful Claims or Demands of any Person or Persons whomsoever foreseen to prosecute Severly, and defended by these Presents. Yet Notwithstanding these Presents are upon Condition, that if the above named William Congdon, his Heirs & Assigns, remaining’s or assigns, or other of some just debt or due will not truly pay or convey to be paid unto the above named Samuel Congdon, his Heirs, Premises or Assigns the above mentioned Sum of Two Shillings & Six Pence, being the lawful Hundred eighty five Pounds, in the said Sums, being the lawful Money of the bank on the fifth Day of April which will be in the Year of our Lord One Thousand and Seven Hundred and Eighty one. of our Lord One Thousand and Seven Hundred and Eighty one. And every Person entitled this present Deed of Release & Quit, and every Person herein contained shall be null and void and of none effect if the above mentioned thereof shall be and remain in full force and Virtue. & W Witness whereof I have here set my Hand and Seal this Eighth Day of April, in the Year of our Lord, one thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty one. Signed, Sealed and delivered in presence of Peter Congdon James Congdon Wm. Congdon L.S. Rhode Island’s Count.y S.S. M. E. Chandler within the Day and Date written within the within named William Congdon personally came before me a Notary public and acknowledged the within Instrument to be his voluntary Act Deed, with his Hand and Seal affixed thereto. L.S. for me Hosea Clarke J.P. Peace The preceding Deed was recorded for the first part Day 8th 1781 by Anna Congdon & Court Clerk To all People to whom these Presents shall come Greetings; I Joseph Stanton joint of Westerly, in South County, in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Stanton joint of Westerly, in South County, in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations convey for and in Consideration of the Sum of Fifty Pounds lawful Money to me in hand paid by the incurring hereof well and sufficiently paid by S. Lathrop of Stanton in the County of New London, and State of Connecticut Grantor of the desired where of I hereby acknowledge to my full Satisfaction, and thereof, and of every Part thereof do sell convey, assign and relinquish the Lathrop Stanton, his Heirs given grant, granted bargain and sold and held by him 1756 Right Stanton, his Heirs given grant, granted bargain and sold and held by him 1756 Right to him His Heirs and Assigns forever, an certain Lott or Parcel of Land situate lying and being in the do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell and resign with the said Persons Bounds his Heirs and Assigns forever, an certain Lott or Parcel of Land situate lying and being in the Town of Charlestown above referred to bounded As follows Southwesterly on Christian Beebe’s Land Westwrd on amount of Joseph Stanton’s Grandson to Daniel Stanton desired Northwesterly on the Westerly on amount of Joseph Stanton’s Grandson to Daniel Stanton desired Northwesterly on the Westerly on amount of Joseph Stanton’s Grandson to Daniel Stanton desired Northwesterly on the Westerly on amount of Joseph Stanton’s Grandson to Daniel Stanton desired Northwesterly on the Grandson’s bounds, and Easterly upon the Grandson’s bounds, for so far as to make, one Acre, being bought of Land bought of my Father Joseph Stanton. To have and to hold the said land grant, granted bargain and sold Premises with the Appurtenances thereunto belonging, to him the said Lathrop Stanton his Heirs and Assigns forever. Also I Joseph Stanton joint forth hereby covenant and engage, to and with the said Lathrop. Lathrop.

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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.