The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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11/29/1869 · DEED · book 9 page 374 doc 4238

From WATSON CYRUS life, WATSON SARAH life
To MICHAEL BRISTER C life
Consideration seven hundred and twenty five dollars
Premises one hundred and one acres · first lot and a second tract near salt meadow (Charlestown, salt meadow, Turner’s corner)

Back — where this land came from

deed Robert Margaret
“conveyed by Robert Margaret to said Cyprian by deed bearing date April 15th 1751”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

◀ 1859 · DEED · KENYON ABIEL S; KENYON MARGARET M → WATSON CYRUS · book 8 p 268
◀ 1857 · DEED · WATSON JOSIAS → WATSON SARAH · book 8 p 206
◀ 1869 · MORTGAGE · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY A → WATSON CYRUS · book 9 p 376
◀ 1864 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · KENYON A S → WATSON CYRUS; WATSON SARAH · book 8 p 270
◀ 1851 · DEED · HAZARD ROBERT; HAZARD AMY → WATSON CYRUS · book 7 p 424

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

▶ 1869 · DEED · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY N → MONEY JOHN W · book 9 p 370
▶ 1870 · DEED · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY A → STANTON JOSEPH · book 9 p 127
▶ 1880 · DEED · NOKA JOSHUA H; SEKATER DANIEL; MICHAEL BRISTER C; THOMAS BENJAMIN; AMM → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 10 p 537
▶ 1882 · DEED · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY A; MICHEL BRISTER C → DYSON GEO H; DYSON MARY H · book 11 p 64
▶ 1889 · DEED · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 12 p 96
▶ 1869 · MORTGAGE · MICHAEL BRISTER C; MICHAEL MARY A → WATSON CYRUS · book 9 p 376
▶ 1870 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · MICHAEL BRISTER C; WATSON CYRUS → HOLDEN CHARLES · book 9 p 422
▶ 1876 · LEASE · SEKATER WILLIAM R; SEKATER DANIEL; MICHAEL BRISTER C; NOCA JOSHUA H; N → CHURCH JOSEPH C · book 10 p 300
▶ 1877 · MORTGAGE · MICHAEL BRISTER C → HOXSIE ALBERT F; HOXSIE GEORGE W · book 10 p 368
▶ 1880 · MORTGAGE · MICHAEL BRISTER C → HOXSIE ALBERT F; G W HOXSIE & CO; HOXSIE GEORGE W · book 10 p 550

Bounded by

Jordan Sarah · Thomas William · Turner Lewis · Thomas H Green · Daniel Green · Daniel Green

The instrument's own words

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374 Know all MEN by these presents that we n. Cyprian Watson and Sarah sarah wife of said Cyprian, late of Charlestown in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of seven hundred and twenty five dollars stirling paid unto us by Benedict S Blacklock of said town, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey, quit and release unto the said Benedict, his heirs and assigns the certain tract of land or parcels of land situated in said town known as said town the lot land conveyed by Robert Margaret to said Cyprian by deed bearing date April 15th 1751 and said Richard Newton to Ben B to 7 of said town known as in said town known as p 229; and to the aforesaid deed reference is hereby made for a description of said tract, and for the boundaries thereof. The other said tract is bounded as and described as follows: Beginning at the South east corner of the first mentioned tract known as the salt meadow’s boundary bounded easterly by said first mentioned tract and west by land of Joshua Forbes (or the same) till it comes to a road spread across to a South west corner known as the salt meadow’s boundary, bounded westerly by land granted private fell it comes to the highway, running south easterly, bounded south easterly bounded South easterly by the highway then it runs from the highway to the salt meadow then from there thence thence it runs to said salt meadow then it runs to the highway then running south west North easterly bounded north easterly by the highway then it runs to a stake and heap of stones by the road north east to some boundary in a straight line bounded easterly by land of said Cyprian Watson then it runs to land of Turner’s corner staking said town’s line there said Cyprian’s wall now intersects it thence easterly thence Westerly now bounded northerly by land of said Turner’s till it comes to land of Thomas A Green and bound of Daniel Green’s boundary thence in a westerly direction diverse times bounded northerly and westerly by land of said Thomas A Green’s from a dung heap to a fence to the place of the beginning, his first mentioned lot containing one hundred and one acres and the this last mentioned tract containing tree perches area as the deed more or less acres said tracts may be otherwise described and contained. To have and to hold the said tracts above granted premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said Benedict his heirs and assigns forever. To use and behoof of the same And we the said Cyprian and Sarah for ourselves our heirs Executors and administrators and assigns covenant the said Benedict his heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the above granted premises, that they are free of all incumbrances etc. that he shall have quiet and right to and enjoy the same to him Benedict and to his heirs and assigns forever as aforesaid and that we will and our heirs executors and administrators shall and covenant and defend the same to the said Benedict his heirs and assigns against any person claiming any demand of all persons whatsoever reverse the line hunting on the first mentioned tract, into right of the same way to the salt meadow’s say further continuing to the pasture, not limited distance In witness whereof we the said Cyprian and Sarah have hereunto set our hands and seals this 20th day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty nine Executed and delivered My sign Seal Cyprian Watson My sign Seal Sarah Watson State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations—Washington Nov 20th 1889 I then personally appeared before me John G. Chadbourne Notary Public the said Cyprian and Sarah wife of said Cyprian (being recognized as persons who appear before me’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s’s
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The provided image is a printed legal form with blank spaces for handwriting; however, there is no handwriting filled into those blanks on this specific page. The page contains only the printed template text. To all people to whom these Presents shall Come. Send Greeting. Know Ye, That the said [blank] for and in consideration of the sum of [blank] in hand before the ensuing hereof well and truly paid by the receipt whereof [blank] do hereby acknowledge and [blank] therewith fully satisfied contented and paid; and of thereof and of every part and parcel thereof do execute acquit and discharge the said [blank] heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given granted bargained sold aliened conveyed conveyed and confirmed; and by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell aliene convey convey and confirm unto the said [blank] [blank] heirs and assign forever 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 the said [blank] [blank] heirs and assigns forever to [blank] and [blank] only proper use benefit and behold forever. And the said [blank] premises and [blank] heirs and assigns that at and before the ensuing leeway [blank] that true sale and lawful owner of the above bargained do covenant promise and grant to and with the said [blank] lawfully seized and possessed of the same in [blank] own proper right and absolute estate of inheritance [blank] in fee simple; and have a good right full power and lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises in manner as aforesaid. And that the said [blank] heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter by force and virtue of these presents lawfully peaceably and quietly have hold enjoy and possess the said [blank] for the said demolished premises with the appurtenances free and clear and freely and clearly acquitted exonerated and discharged of and from all and all manner of tenure or other gifts grants bargain sales leases mortgages wills estates jointures dowries judgments executions and encumbrances of what name or nature whatsoever never in any measure or degree obstruct or naka said this present deed. Furthermore the said [blank] [blank] heirs executors and administrators do covenant and engage the above demolished premises to the said [blank] [blank] heirs and assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever to warrant secure and defend by these presents.

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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.