The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 2229@31/488

3/24/1955 · RELEASE · book 31 page 488 doc 2229@31/488

From BLISS CHARLES C life
To BERESFORD CORA K, BERESFORD ERNEST R
Premises Lot Number 38 on the Sea Lea Colony plat (Charlestown, South Kingstown, Sea Lea Colony)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE BLISS CHARLES C

Back — where this land came from

deed Albert E. Brown book 29 p 149 Charlestown
“conveyed by deed of Albert E. Brown to these Mortgagors; said deed bearing date of November 23, 1943”
◀ Follow back 1943 · DEED · BROWN ALBERT E → BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R · book 29 p 149
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1950 · MORTGAGE · COVE POINT INC → BLISS CHARLES C; BLISS JESSIE W · book 32 p 329
◀ 1949 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 31 p 488
◀ 1949 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 31 p 581
◀ 1947 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 30 p 428
◀ 1947 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 30 p 626
◀ 1946 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 30 p 34
◀ 1946 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 30 p 111
◀ 1944 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 29 p 283
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERENST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 27 p 575
◀ 1938 · MORTGAGE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → BLISS CHARLES C · book 27 p 288
◀ 1937 · MORTGAGE · MEE TIMOTHY J; MEE HELEN S → BLISS CHARLES C · book 27 p 147

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

▶ 1955 · DEED · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → COE ANNIE · book 35 p 165
▶ 1955 · DEED · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → NYE MARY B; NYE STEPHEN H W · book 35 p 179
▶ 1955 · DEED · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → MACLEAN AGNES; MACLEAN DONALD E · book 35 p 184
▶ 1955 · DEED · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → ERICKSON VERA H · book 35 p 191
▶ 1963 · RELEASE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → NYE MARY B; NYE STEPHEN H W · book 35 p 180
▶ 1965 · RELEASE · BERESFORD CORA K; BERESFORD ERNEST R → JERUE LILA M; JERUE THOMAS E · book 30 p 184

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
488 MORTGAGE DEED We, Ernest R. Beresford and Cora K. Beresford, of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to CHARLES C. BLISS, of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of TWO THOUSAND ($2000) Dollars in Five years with interest at six (%) per centum per annum, payable semi-annually not in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith. (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) That certain lot or tract of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and laid out and delineated as Lot Number 38 (thirty-eight) on that plat entitled, "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingstown, R. I., Property of M. R. Y. Behnke, Numbered Lots Represent Area of Sea Lea Colony, Surveyed and Platted 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 - Leon L. Holland, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80'", which plat is recorded in the Records of the Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown. Meaning and intending to convey one of the lots or parcels of land conveyed by deed of Albert E. Brown to these Mortgagors; said deed bearing date of November 23, 1943 and recorded in the Cords of the Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 29 at Page 149. Reference to said deed and the records thereof being hereby made and and the same made a part hereof for a more complete description of the premises hereby conveyed. This conveyance is subject to the restrictions, conditions and provisions contained in the aforementioned deed. WITNESS our hands this 25th day of April 1949. In presence of: Linton L. Brown as to both signers ERNEST R. BERESFORD CORA K. BERESFORD STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.) County of Washington } In Charlestown on the 25th day of April, 1949 before me personally appeared Ernest R. Beresford and Cora K. Beresford, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record April 29th, A. D. 1949 at 10:10 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE The undersigened, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage recorded in the Land Evidence Book of Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, reference in Book No. 31 page 488, I hereby cancel and discharge the same. And covenant and affix with the payer that I am the present owner of said mortgage. WITNESS, this 17th day of March, 1955. CHARLES C. BLISS Received for record March 24th, 1955 at 11:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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