The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 35@27/543 › 193@28/35

7/20/1939 · DEED · book 28 page 35 doc 193@28/35

From THORP HOWARD E life
To BARBER RICHARD L life
Consideration consideration paid
Premises none · Two tracts on the Easterly Shore of Quonoco-taug Pond (Quonoco-taug Pond, Charlestown)
Index description QUONNIE

Back — where this land came from

mortgage Charles S. Downie, Jr. and Eleanor C. Downie book 26 p 70 Charlestown
“mortgage made by Charles S. Downie, Jr. and Eleanor C. Downie to this grantor”
◀ Follow back 1935 · MORTGAGE · DOWNIE ELEANOR C; DOWNIE CHARLES E JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 26 p 70
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1939 · FORCLOSURE DEED · RUSDEN DERRICK P; RUSDEN RICHARD D; CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED; WASHI → THORP HOWARD E TRUSTEE; WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; CHAPMAN MABE · book 27 p 543

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

▶ 1940 · DEED · BARBER RICHARD L; BARBER HOPE → CHARLESTOWN ESTATES INC · book 28 p 224
▶ 1944 · DEED · BARBER RICHARD LEWIS; BARBER HOPE M → RICHMOND ADELAIDE B · book 29 p 223

Bounded by

John S. Taylor

The instrument's own words

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35 I, Howard E. Thorp of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Richard L. Barber of the Town of Westerly aforesaid, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: Two certain tracts or parcels of land located on the Westerly Shore of Quonnoac- tang Pond in said Town of Charlestown and bounded and described as follows to wit: Bounded Northerly by land of John A. Taylor 251 feet to a proposed street, thence Southerly bounded easterly by said proposed street 139 feet, thence westerly 139 feet distant from and parallel to said Taylor land, a distance of 175 feet more or less to the shore of said pond. Thence Northerly following said shore of pond to point and place of beginning. Leaning and intending to release the above described premises from that certain mortgage made by Charles S. Downie, Jr. and Eleanor C. Downie to this grantor, dated May 20, 1935 and recorded in land evidence records of said Town of Charlestown in Book 26 at Page 70. WITNESS my hand this 17th day of July 1939. HOWARD E. THORP (SEAL) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND) County of Washington ) In Westerly on the 17th day of July, 1939 before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp 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. NELSON H. THORP (Notarial Seal) Received for record July 20th, A. D. 1939 at 2:30 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.