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5/14/1943 · DEED · book 29 page 69 doc 32@29/69

From PATTERSON MAY S
To JOHNSON CHARLES E life, JOHNSON MARY B life
Premises one-quarter (1/4) acre · Tract bounded by Main Rd and land of Corelli/Babcock (Charlestown)
Index description SEE DOC

Back — where this land came from

deed these Grantees to Title book 20 p 42 Charlestown
“conveyed by deed of these Grantees to Title in full as appears in the recording date of October 7th 1926”
◀ Follow back 1921 · DEED · JAMES MARY H → DUCKWORTH MILTON · book 20 p 42
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1943 · DEED · JOHNSON CHARLES E; JOHNSON MARY B → PATTERSON MAY S · book 29 p 99
◀ 1926 · DEED · JOHNSON CHARLES E; JOHNSON MARY B → PATTERSON MAY S · book 22 p 412

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1953 · DEED · WESTERLY HOME BUILDING CO → SANANTONIO PASQUALINA; SANANTONIO VINCENT · book 33 p 580
“Westerly Lumber Company to Westerly Home Building Company”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma
Follow forward ▶ 1962 · MORTGAGE · BRUNSKILL EARL; BRUNSKILL HELEN T → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 38 p 344
“Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors herein by Lewis S. Dunsmore and Josephine S. Dunsmore”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma
Follow forward ▶ 1963 · RELEASE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY → BRUNSKILL EARL; BRUNSKILL HELEN T · book 38 p 345
“Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors herein by Lewis S. Dunsmore and Josephine S. Dunsmore”
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

▶ 1943 · DEED · JOHNSON CHARLES E; JOHNSON MARY B → PATTERSON MAY S · book 29 p 99
▶ 1946 · DEED · JOHNSON CHARLES E → JOHNSON MARY B · book 30 p 63
▶ 1946 · DEED · JOHNSON CHARLES E; JOHNSON MARY B → JOHNSON FRIEDA I; JOHNSON HARRY M · book 30 p 64

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
69 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, MAY S. PATTERSON, of 741 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, State of Pennsylvania, for consideration paid, grant to CHARLES E. JOHNSON and MARY B. JOHNSON, husband and wife, and to, and to the survivor of them and unto the heirs and assigns of said survivor, as joint tenants and not as tenants in common, both of Charlestown, Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS, That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island, with quit claim described as follows: A certain tract of land, containing one-quarter (1/4) acre, more or less, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the westerly line of Main Rd., now Formerly st. Corelli St. Babcock ten ft. south of the southwest corner thereof; thence westerly at right angles with said line fifty (50) feet; thence southerly whence westerly at right angles with said line fifty (50) feet; thence northerly parallel with said line fifty (50) Babcock land and five fifty-four (54) feet thereafter ten hundred eighteen (218) feet to the Babcock estate easterly fifty (50) feet; thence southerly ten hundred eighteen (218) feet (218 feet) to the place of beginning; Bounded on the north by Main Rd., northerly by Land of Corelli or formerly of Grantes Estates and easterly by Main Rd., or formerly of Corelli St. Babcock's tractor, reserving to the grantees, their heirs and assigns, a convenient right of way across land of Grantes to the highway. Meaning and intending to convey and transfer the same premises conveyed by deed of these Grantees to Title in full as appears in the recording date of October 7th 1926 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown in Book 20, Page 42 and the premises conveyed by deed and the record copy thereof being hereby had and made and the same made a part hereof herefor for a more complete and detailed description of the premises hereby conveyed. I hereby covenant that I am unmarried. The consideration of this deed is less than $100.00. WITNESS my hand this Fifth day of Nov. 1942. MAY S. PATTERSON STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA } County of Philadelphia} ss. In Philadelphia on the Fifth day of November, 1942 before me personally appeared May S. Patterson, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing Instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her execution, to be her free act and deed. May S. Patterson ERNEST T. WHITE (Notarial Seal) Notary Public Com Exp Apr 23-1943 IN THE COURTS OF COMMON PLEAS OF PHILADELPHIA COUNTY STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA } County of Philadelphia, ss. ) I, JOHN M. SCOTT, Prothonotary of the Courts of Common Pleas of said county, which county am County of Records having a common seal and being authorized under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania to make a common seal and being Certificate, acting by my Principal Deputy, Meredith Name, or my Second Deputy, John J. Hoerr, DO CERTIFY, That ERNEST T. WHITE, Esquire, whose name is subscribed to the certificate aforesaid, is a Notary Public, duly commissioned and sworn, was, at the time of the such acknowledgment a NOTARY PUBLIC for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, resident in the County of Philadelphia, and that his commission was in full force and effect, and that the acts and acknowledgments were and proofs of Deeds for Conveyances for land, tenements and hereditaments to be and were acknowledged said State of Pennsylvania, and all those acts, such as full, fair and faithful proofs are and ought to be given, as well in Courts of Justice as in any other place, and that I am well acquainted with the handwriting of the said Notary Public and verify the believ signature to be genuine and that the foregoing instrument is executed and acknowledged in conformity with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania. The impression of the Seal of the Notary Public is not required by law to be filed in this office. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court, this 10th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred forty-two (1942) (SEAL OF COURT) JOHN M. SCOTT, Prothonotary by JOHN J. HOERR, Second Deputy Prothonotary Durante Absentia, Secundum Legem. Received for record May 14th, A. D. 1943 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?] 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.