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7/17/1939 · DEED · book 28 page 31 doc 190@28/31

From SAFFORD HARVEY C
To BROWN LINTON L
Consideration consideration paid
Premises tract on shore of Charlestown Pond and Hoxsie's Cove (Charlestown Pond, Hoxsie's Cove, Tookwonton Cove)
Index description SEE DOC

Back — where this land came from

will Katherine Marshall McSweeney book 27 p 454 Charlestown
“premises conveyed to this Grantor by will of the late Katherine Marshall McSweeney”
◀ Follow back 1938 · WILL · MCSWEENEY KATHERINE MARSHALL; MARSHALL MCSWEENEY KATHERINE → · book 27 p 454
read by: gemma

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

◀ 1936 · DEED · FERRIER WINIFRED E H; FERRIER JOHN MOERTON → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 26 p 423
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · DISASTER LOAN CORPORATION → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 27 p 474
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BELL LOUIS F ESTATE OF; WAKEFIELD TRUST COMPANY EXECUTOR; BELL WILLIAM → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 27 p 578
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CAMPBELL FRED T → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 27 p 579
◀ 1938 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · STOWELL LILLIAN B → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 27 p 60
◀ 1938 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WAKEFIELD TRUST COMPANY CO-EXECUTOR; BELL WILLIAM CLARKE CO-EXECUTOR; → SAFFORD HARVEY C; HIMES LAURA B · book 27 p 245

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ (an instrument we do not hold)
“Being the same premises conveyed to me by deed dated July 1, 1942”
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

▶ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BROWN LINTON L → WRIGHT HIRAM L; WRIGHT FLORENCE L · book 25 p 86
▶ 1939 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → WRIGHT HIRAM L · book 27 p 688
▶ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BROWN LINTON L → WRIGHT FLORENCE A; WRIGHT HIRAM L · book 27 p 689
▶ 1943 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BROWN LINTON L → GARDNER WALTER L; TAYLOR WINSTON A; GARDNER NELLIE L; TAYLOR DOROTHY E · book 27 p 295
▶ 1945 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → BROWN ALBERT E · book 29 p 433
▶ 1945 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L; CLARK WILLIAM EST; TUCKER AMY A EST; T → BROWN ALBERT E · book 29 p 434
▶ 1946 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → GODDEN GLENN F · book 30 p 152
▶ 1946 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → FINLEY CHARLES MATTHEW; FINLEY RUTH JENISON · book 30 p 196
▶ 1947 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BROWN LINTON L → GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B · book 27 p 106
▶ 1947 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BROWN LINTON L → GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B · book 27 p 107
▶ 1947 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → PETTET DOROTHY E; PETTET JOHN D JR · book 30 p 327
▶ 1947 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → REED CHARLES; REED SOPHIA · book 30 p 344
▶ 1947 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → LEBER EDITH JENISON; LEBER OSCAR E · book 30 p 501
▶ 1948 · ASSIGNMENT · BROWN LINTON L; WEISS ELMER M → GRINNELL LEON M; SQUIER LEONARD K · book 31 p 251
▶ 1950 · DEED · BROWN GLADYS T; BROWN LINTON L → FITZGERALD ISA C; FITZGERALD JOHN A · book 32 p 33
▶ 1951 · RELEASE · BROWN LINTON L → MASHL EDNA C; MASHL STEPHEN J · book 30 p 291

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
31 I, HARVEY C. SAFFORD, unmarried, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LINTON L. BROWN, of said Town, County and State, with WARRANTY COVENANTS That certain tract or parcel of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in said Town of Charlestown on the shore of Charlestown Pond and on the easterly shore of what is known as "Roxxie's Cove," or sometimes called "Tockton Cove," bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a post in the ground about twenty (20) feet from the edge of said pond at its normal height; Thence northerly along said shore a distance of twenty (20) feet from the same, one hundred fifty (150) feet to a post in the ground; thence easterly one hundred seventy-four (174) feet to a post in the ground; thence southerly one hundred fifty (150) feet to a post in the ground and thence westerly one hundred fifty (150) feet to a post in the ground and then westerly twenty (20) feet to the place of beginning. Meaning and intending to convey all the rights of the said shore of pond adjoining said tract, and a right of way over and across the land formerly of George F. Xeister, ext ux from the Post Road to said tract. Also intending to convey all the rights and privileges over the paths which are located twenty (20) feet from shore and above the shoreline mentioned therein. Meaning and intending to convey the premises conveyed to this Grantor by will of the late Catherine Marshall (Bedsworthy), copy of said will appearing in the Records of Land Evidence of the Town of Charlestown, Book 24, Pages 453 and 455. This conveyance is made subject to the operation of Mortgage of this Grantor to Disaster Loan Corporation; said mortgage being recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book 27, Pages 473 and 474, and to be assumed by this Grantee. WITNESS my hand this 17th day of July, A. D. 1939. HARVEY C. SAFFORD (INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, $2.50) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ) ) ss. County of Providence ) In Presence of on the 17th day of July, A. D. 1939, before me personally appeared Harvey C. Safford, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. FREDERICK S. REINS (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. Received for record July 17th, A. D. 1939 at 1:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

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.