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4/18/1778 · DEED · book 3 page 269 doc 12942

From BABCOCK ICHABOD life, BABCOCK AMEY life
To CARD JOB life
Consideration Eleven Hundred and Fifty Dollars
Premises Real Estate lying in South Kingstown and part in Charlestown (South Kingstown, Charlestown)

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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

▶ 1807 · DEED · CARD SARAH; CARD JOB → CARD AUGUSTUS · book 4 p 485
▶ 1816 · DEED · CARD SARAH; CARD JOB → HOXSEY LODOWECK · book 5 p 287
▶ 1816 · DEED · CARD SARAH; CARD JOB → HOXSEY LODOWICK · book 5 p 290

The instrument's own words

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269 It is to be understood that the sd Millards above superior Tenure Square Rods of Land where the Burying Place now is on v. Lands, for to buy then Deaden at all times here after. Signed sealed & Delivered in presence of Theodory Hall Rhode Hall Theodory Hall John Millard Esqr John Millard Jr sd Catherine Millard sd Twelve s Millard sd State of Rhode Island &c King's County sc December 24th AD 1777. This Joe curing Deed was recorded March 1778 per Jar Congdon clk Personally appeared the with in Subscribers M r John Millard & John Millard Jr sd & Catherine Millard sd & acknowledge and acknowledged in Instrument to be their free act & Deed Bye Joseph Grandal Justice To all People to whom these Presents shall come Salute know ye That I Echabot Babcock & Anne my Wife now residing in Charlestown in King's County in the State of Rhode Island for and in Consideration of the Sum of Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars in lawful money of the part paid by Job Coard of South Kingstown in the County and State aforesaid have received and acknowledged and for ever quit claimed and by these Presents do freely fully relinquish release and for ever quitclaim unto him the said Job Coard in full and just and peaceable Possession and Enjoyment and Tenure unto him his Heirs and Assigns forever all the Right Title Interest and Property of Estate Claim Challenges or Demands of all the said Babcock and Babcock Estate of Job Coard late of South Kingstown district forged in part of said Real Estate lying in South Kingstown and part in said Charlestown in the County and State aforesaid v. to have the said Job Coard to his Heirs and Assigns forever to him and their only proper Use Benefit & Behoof forever so that neither we the said Babcock & Anne nor our Heirs Executors or Administrators etc nor any other Person or Persons whatsoever by our Consent Knowledge or Procurement in any way to any Part or Piece of the above mentioned Pieces of Land and part piece partial Estate thereof belonging or in any wise appertaining from all and every Title Claim Challenge or Demand henceforth or any Part thereof shall be utterly excluded and barred forever by these Presents In Witness whereof we have set our Hands and Seals this Fourth Day of April AD 1778. Ich Babcock Ls Amey Babcock Ls Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Pelag Cooss John Welch King's County Sc Recorded the 18th instant 1778 per Jar Congdon & F clk Personally appears the within Subscribers to said Instrument Babcock & Anne his Wife and acknowledged within Instrument to be their Act and Deed Hands and Seals thus were offered Before me Pelag Cooss Justice Peace Charlestown on the 4th day of April AD 1778

The page as recorded

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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.