The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 2170@31/430

1/21/1949 · DEED · book 31 page 430 doc 2170@31/430

From SOMMERS E T, SOMMERS ELIZABETH M
To HASTINGS J M
Premises none · Lot #28 on Assessors plat 13 and Lot #33 on Assessor's Plat 14 (Charlestown)
Index description PLAT 13 LOT 28 PLAT 14 LOT 33
Also on this page: DEED GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

◀ 1939 · TAX COLLECTOR'S DEED · BAKER ELEANOR D → SOMMERS E T; HASTINS J M · book 27 p 615
◀ 1939 · TAX COLLECTOR'S DEED · MEIKLE RAYMOND A → HASTINGS J M; SOMMERS E T · book 27 p 653

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

▶ 1984 · DEED · HASTINGS J M; HASTINGS JOSEPH M → PERRY DENNIS R; PERRY KAREN M · book 77 p 559

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
430 I, E. T. Sommers of East Falls Church, Virginia for consideration paid, grant to J. M. Hastings of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) Two certain tracts or parcels of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and designated and delineated as Lot #28, on Assessors plat 13 and Lot #33 on Assessor's Plat 14; to which for a more particular description reference is hereby made and made a part hereof. The consideration is such that no Federal Tax is required. I, Elizabeth M. Sommers wife of the grantor reserve to said grantee all my right of dower and all other interests in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands this 14th day of January 1949. ELIZABETH M. SOMMERS E. T. SOMMERS CITY OF WASHINGTON } DIST. OF COLUMBIA } In Wash. D. C. on the 14th day of January, 1949 before me personally appeared E. T. Sommers and Elizabeth M. Sommers, his wife, each to me, and known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. KATHERINE L. CANTWELL (Notarial Seal) Notary Public My Commission Expire March 15, 1953. No. 183532 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, SS: I, HARRY M. HULL, Clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, being the same Court on the record, having in my custody a true copy of the instrument above transcribed, witness that at the time of signing the same a NOTARY PUBLIC in and for said District was present before whom the above named parties appeared and acknowledged the instrument to act the acknowledgment and proof of deeds and conveyances of lands, tenements, or hereditaments, and other instruments in writing, to be recorded in said District, and I do hereby certify that the acknowledgment and proof of the same was made in writing, and the subscribing of said Notary Public and verily believe that the signature to said instrument and impression of seal thereon are genuine; and for correctness' sake I have inserted the word "Rhode Island" in the instrument. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seal of said Court, at the City of Washington, Do C., the 18th day of January A. D. 1949. HARRY M. HULL, Clerk (L. S.) By Ruth M. Duffey, Deputy Clerk. Received for record January 21st, A. D. 1949 at 3:15 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Seal] Town Clerk ---- I, Joseph M. Hastings of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to Leon M. Grinnell and Pearl M. Grinnell both of the Town of Charlestown, in said County and State aforesaid, as JOINT TENANTS and not as tenants in common, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) All my right, title and interest, in and to, a certain tract or parcel of land, situated in said Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and designated and delineated in the record of said Town, as Lot No. 33 on Assessor's Plat 14 to which for a more particular description reference is hereby made and made a part hereof. The consideration is such that no Federal Tax is required. RUTH S. HASTINGS wife of the grantor reserves to said granteees all my right of dower and all other interests in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands this 19 day of January, 1949. JOSEPH M. HASTINGS RUTH S. HASTINGS STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.) County of Washington } In South Kingstown on the 19th day of January, 1949 before me personally appeared Joseph M. Hastings and Ruth S. Hastings, his wife, each to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. LENOY C. WHITFORD (Notarial Seal) Notary Public Received for record January 21st, A. D. 1949 at 3:20 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Seal] Town Clerk
page 2 · read by Gemma vision
Heirs of Paul Healey AREA 2.30 acres Bounded Length 196.50 Rods Total Length from both sides 312.50 Rods Frank Bliven AREA 0.16 acres Bounded Length 40 Rods Total Length from both sides 20 Rods Book- 2 MAP- 40 PLATE 3
page 3 · read by Gemma vision
Heirs of Paul Healey AREA 2.30 acres Bounded Length 196.50 Rods Total Length from both sides 312.20 Rods Frank Bliven AREA 0.16 acres Bounded Length 45 Rods Total Length from 20 Rods Book- 2 MAP- 40 PLATE 3 1 2 3 Parts move done on 3 plots

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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.