The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 13176

11/7/1788 · DEED · book 3 page 557 doc 13176

From READ THOMAS life, READ LYDIA life
To POWERS SAMUEL life
Consideration five hundred pounds lawful money
Premises about three Acres · a piece of land and another tract of about three acres (Providence County, Rhode Island)

Back — where this land came from

heir [illegible]
“which descended to the said Thomas Read as one of the heirs of the said [illegible] who deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1792 · DEED · POWERS SAMUEL; POWERS ANNE → REYNOLDS JONATHAN · book 4 p 71

Bounded by

Nathan Cooke · Joshua Clarke · Frederick Deckham

The instrument's own words

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To All People to Whom these Presents Shall come Greeting know that I Thomas Read late of the town of [illegible] and state of Rhode Island ye undersigned do hereby grant bargain and sell by this present indenture money to be held before the [illegible] having paid the sum of [illegible] lawful money of this country in the hand of the said Samuel Dowers and the said agree to warrant and defend the said premises by his acknowledge and over their heirs lawfully coming fully all and singular the said premises and by all right title and appurtenances thereto of every convenience easement ease and privilege the Premise and the said Thomas Read aforesaid agree to warrant by this present indentur and the said Thomas Read and his heirs forever and the said Samuel Dowers and his heirs forever have granted bargained and sold and confirmed unto the said Samuel granted bargained and sold and confirmed unto the said Samuel Premises in their whole and appurtenances thereunto certain part of a piece of land being the [illegible] which descended to the said Thomas Read as one of the heirs of the said [illegible] who deceased it being the whole of her home located in the plantation of William William [illegible] deceased it being the whole of her home located in the plantation of William William [illegible] who lived in the town of Providence County Rhode Island and successors of William [illegible] who lived in the town of Providence County Rhode Island and successors of William [illegible] who lived in the town of Providence County Rhode Island in one boundary northerly on one boundary belonging to the Town of Providence called and enclosed by fences on the northerly on land belonging to the Town of Providence called on William Clarke boundary and northerly on land belonging to the said William Clarke be the the other tract is about three Acres of land bounded on the [illegible] by land belonging to Thomas Clarke above named on the [illegible] on and westerly on land belonging to the said Thomas Clarke above named on the [illegible] of Thomas Clarke above named on the William Clarke lands boundary on the east of the said plantation towards the [illegible] may more plainly be appear by the said grounds and premises premises with all the [illegible] thereunto belonging To Have & to Hold the said premises any way appertaining unto the said Samuel Dowers thread Appurtenances tenements tenements belonging to the said Samuel Dowers thread and [illegible] and the said Thomas Read and his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and agree to and with the said Samuel Dowers his heirs forever promise grant and 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at Charles town in Washington County the day and date first above written personally appeared the above Jefferson by this deed to wit Thomas Rhodes and his wife and acknowledged the above and foregoing instrument to be their act and deed and do seal theirments annexed before me Recorded this 21st Day the place of Court at [illegible] of 1788 Copy: Thos Johnston Clerk Indenture of lease made this 26 day of December 1788 between John Johnson of Charles town in Washingto [illegible] between John Johnson of the one part and Abigail [illegible] that I the said John for and [illegible] her right of dower [illegible] that I do hope to be of good health that I do here do hereby do let and demise to the said Father Abigail Johnson one certain lot of land that is of the same own and being one Charles town containing by estimation 50 acres be it in one or more with one dwelling House there on standing with all other her appurtenances during her natural life with [illegible] and to hold with [illegible] for moving during her natural life with [illegible] this lease to begin on the 26 day of [illegible] 1789 and the above said land is bounded Northerly [illegible] on a highway on the other side [illegible] the land belonging to [illegible] [illegible] and belongs to [illegible] and Brattell Teckham on the [illegible] be bounded we in confirmation [illegible] John Johnson here unto [illegible] [illegible] date first on the other side written signed sealed & delivered John Johnson (seal) [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] recorded this 29 day of December 1788 Benj. [illegible] J. P. [illegible] This indenture made this twenty Second day of December one thousand seven hundreds Eighty Eight between Stephen Holloway of [illegible] in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island presen dence Narragansett in New England Yeoman of the one part and Sarah Wells Brother to the said Stephen Holloway of the Town of Charles Town in the County so state above mentioned Yeoman of the other part Witnesseth that the said Stephen Holloway for an consideration of the Natural love

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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.