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12/22/1866 · DEED · book 9 page 29 doc 3945

From HOXSIE HENRY life
To WEEDEN GEORGE TRUSTEE life
Premises one acre · lot of land bounded by roads and land of Kenyon and Tucker (Charlestown)

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

◀ 1866 · DEED · BURTON WILLIAM; BURTON EMILY → HOXSIE HENRY · book 9 p 27
◀ 1839 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · BRIGGS ELIZABETH; DYE DANIEL; WAIT ELIZABETH; BELLFIELD THANKFUL → HOXSIE HENRY · book 6 p 515
◀ 1838 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · KNOWLES MARY → HOXSIE HENRY · book 6 p 417
◀ 1838 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · HOXSIE STEPHEN → HOXSIE HENRY · book 6 p 418
◀ 1838 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · ROGERS JAMES; ROGERS JOHN; BURDICK ETHAN; GORTON HARNUM; GORTON HANNAH → HOXSIE HENRY · book 6 p 418

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

▶ 1875 · DEED · WEEDEN SARAH P; WEEDEN ANNIE S; WEEDEN WAGER ESTATE OF; WEEDEN GEORGE → CLARK JOHN G · book 10 p 150
▶ 1875 · DEED · WEEDEN GEORGE; WEEDEN WAGER DECEASED; WEEDEN GEORGE TRUSTEE; CLARKE JO → A CARMICHAEL & CO · book 10 p 178

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come. I Henry Hospie of Richmond in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island Send Greeting. Know Ye, That I the said Henry Hospie for and in consideration of the sum of Two hundred dollars it hand before the canceling hereof will and truly paid by George Winder Trustee (under will of George Winder) of the same in the County of Providence and State aforesaid the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and say that through fully satisfied granted and paid; and of thereof and of every part and parcel do therefore sell execute and assign quit claim discharge and convey the said George Winder Trustee his heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given granted bargained sell allied conveyed assigned conferred and conveyed; by these presents plenasly fully and lawfully sell granted bargain sell allied conferred convey and confirm unto the said heirs and assign forever George Winder Trustee a certain lot of land situated within the town of Charlestown encompassing one acre bounded and described as follows (a) commencing at the North east corner of said lot of the starting point a slight stone set in the ground from thence running Southwesterly bounded by said road a few feet thereafter to the end of the road thence running Southerly bounded by said road a few feet thereafter to a slight stone set in the ground on the Southeast side of said road set a few feet from thence running Southerly to a slight stone set in the ground the second line running in the range of the J. M. Colburn of Welcome Tucker lot and furthermore running Southerly until it parallels lines with the lines of said Welcome Tucker lot to the point described in the foregoing lines and the first mentioned boundaries bounded Southeasterly and Northerly by land of Cyprian R. Kenyon Northerly by land of Welcome Tucker lotly by said boundary land the said George Winder Trustee is to make and forever therefore maintain at all the time fences against the land of Cyprian R. Kenyon and Welcome Tucker To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities to the same belonging or in any way appertaining to them the said George Winder Trustee his heirs and assign forever in lieu to them properly use benefit and behold before and Forever. And I the said Henry Hospie his heirs executors and administrators do covenant promise and grant to and with the said George Winder Trustee his heirs and assigns that by and after the canceling hereof will be the true sole and lawful owner of the above bargained premises and lawfully seized and possessed of the same in my own proper right as a good perfect absolute and stable inheritance in fee simply and in manner a good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises in manner and manner. And that I the said Henry Hospie his heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hence liberate by voice and virtues of these presents lawfully and quietly hold occupy use possessions enjoy and sail the desired bargained premises with the appurtenances free and clear and freely and clearly acquired possessed and discharged of and from all manner of claims of tenure of former or other quite gifts taxes rents duties encumbrances all rightful judgments executions and deliverables of what nature in manner or other nature may in some measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed Furthermore I the said Henry Hospie his heirs ancestors and administrators do covenant and agree the release desired for myself and my heirs his heirs and assigns premises to have the said George Winder Trustee the said claim land or demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever to serve and defend by these presents In the Townhouse of where home Rhode Island my hand and seal this 12th day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty six (1866) Signed Sealed and delivered in presence of Henry Hospie L. S. Paul A. Black - Quidness Black Welcome Champ. $ 20.50 Witnesses the St. Charlestown in said County in Rhode Island this 18th day of December 1866. them personally appeared Henry Hospie before me the justice of the peace to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same to be his own voluntary act and deed Seal at the Black fasting of the Peace Signed by P. Black the 22nd day of December 1866 and Presented by this Cross P. Black
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237 I, Ella A. Day, covenant that I am a widow and have not remarried. WITNESS my hand this 9th day of August, 1954. ELLA A. DAY (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.) ) County of Washington ) In Charlestown, on the 9th day of August, 1954, before me personally appeared Ella A. Day, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record August 9th, A. D. 1954 at 11:10 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk We, CHARLES REED and SOPHIA E. REED, husband and wife, both of Agawam, in the Common- wealth of Massachusetts, for consideration paid, grant to MEREDITH REED BOWEN, of the City of Holyoke, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with WARRANT COVENANTS Those certain parcels or tracts of land, together with all buildings and improvements thereon situated, situated in the Towns of Charlestown and South Kingstown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, described as follows: FIRST TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown, and being shown and delineated as Lot Number 3 (one) on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Section 2, Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown, R. I.," Property of W. R. Behnke, Platted Behnke, surveyed 1st day of August, 1933, on the map Lea Colony, surveyed and platted, 1940, Leon L. Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", said plat being returned and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, in the Town of Charlestown, Book No. 28, Page 354-A. SECOND TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown and being shown as Lot Number 24 (twenty four) hundred on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingstown, R. I. Property of W. R. Behnke. Said Lot is a rectangular piece of land Sea Colony, surveyed and Platted, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 - Leon L. Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", said plat being recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown. Said FIRST TRACT and said SECOND TRACT being the same premises conveyed. by deed of Linton L. Brown and Gladys L. Brown to those Grantees provided; said deed bearing date of August 1st, 1933, and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 30 at Pages 144 and 345 THIRD TRACT. Situated in said town of Charlestown, and being shown Lot Number 1 (one) on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Section 3, Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown, R. I., Property of W. R. Behnke, Platted April, 1952, Wilfred R. Butterworth, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", which plat is recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 33 at Page 42. FOURTH TRACT. Situated in said town of South Kingstown, and being shown and delineated as Lot Number 213 (two hundred thirteen) on that certain plat entitled, "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingstown, R. I. surveyed and Platted, 1933, 1934, 1936, 1937, 1938 - Leon L. Collard, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", and recorded both in the Town of Charlestown and South Kingstown. Said FOURTH TRACT shall not be conveyed separate and apart from said THIRD TRACT. Said THIRD TRACT and said FOURTH TRACT being the same premises conveyed by deed of Norman L. Behnke and Marie Rose Yvonne Behnke to those Grantees; said deed bearing date of April 1st, 1952, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 33 at Pages 45 and 46.

The page as recorded

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