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5/2/1870 · DEED · book 9 page 412 doc 4259

From KENYON HAZARD G life
To CLARKE HALSEY P
Consideration Three Thousand Doll
Premises 320 acres · John H. Gordon farm, marsh lands, and Bog land (Charlestown, South 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

◀ 1864 · DEED · REYNOLDS HANNAH S; REYNOLDS JESSE B; HAZARD JOSEPH S → KENYON HAZARD G; TUCKER WILLIAM C · book 8 p 500
◀ 1869 · PARTIAL RELEASE · KINGSTON SAVINGS BANK → KENYON HAZARD G · book 9 p 348
◀ 1858 · PARTIAL RELEASE · HOWLAND MARY C → KENYON HAZARD G · book 8 p 239
◀ 1858 · DEED · CLARK BENJAMIN S; CLARK BENJAMIN F; CLARKE RENEWED; CLARKE CATHARINE → KENYON HAZARD G · book 8 p 240
◀ 1856 · DEED · PERRY SAMUEL; PERRY HARRIET C → KENYON HAZARD G · book 8 p 159
◀ 1855 · DEED · BROWN ISAAC; BROWN CAROLINE B → KENYON HAZARD G · book 8 p 89
◀ 1855 · DEED · HOWLAND MARY C → KENYON HAZARD G · book 8 p 114

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

▶ 1870 · DEED · CLARKE MARY; CLARKE HALSEY P → KENYON RUTH L · book 9 p 414
▶ 1879 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · CLARKE HALSEY P; BURDICK CARRIE E; BURDICK STEPHEN → BARNEY WILLIAM P; HASWELL FRANKLIN; CARMICHAEL GEORGE JR · book 10 p 492

The instrument's own words

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412 Know all men by these presents that I J. Hayward to H. Kenyon of Charlestown zoo South of Washington state of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of Three Thousand Dollars to me paid by Robert P. Parks of Richmond in said County of Washington the dump owner of it he hath acknowledged have remised release and forever quit claim and by these presents do remise release and forever quit claim unto the said Robert P. Parks his heirs and assigns for ever all the right title interest claim and demand which I more have or of right ought to have or claim in and to a certain lot of land known as the John H. Gordon farm situated in the town of South of Washington Charlestown consisting worth dwelling house & other building thereon standing and bounded Northly on Old Road Roadway by Stephen Wilson & settled bordering thereon Southly Road on east half Road & ward of Stephen Browning & Park in the East land Westly halfly on sand Borrowing land & brooks on the North side land containing 3 aumination Two Hundred & twenty acres the same more or less all a piece of March lands situated in said Charlestown containing twelve a & bounded Northly on the creek Eastly on Forest Southly by the Ocean ward Westly by 16 1/2 R. Moore land Also one lot of Marsh in said South Charlestown bounded by the east of Marsh in said South Charlestown bounded by the ocean Westly by land of James A. Kenyon House Eastly by salt Pond Southly by land of the late Peter Poland & Jonathan Potter & one other old 27 march farm called the Bog land of the late Jonathan Reynolds Northly by the said Pond Westly by land of Stephen Browning Southly by the ocean East & also some Island in said salt Pond Also a lot below lot on said Farm South bounded Northly by ocean & land of late rank by John H. Gordon Westly on the South Region Northly by Westly & Eastly by land of the late Samuel G. Dixon & Dennis Dixon To have and to hold the same with all the right privileges of inheritage theresunto appertaining to him the said Robert Parks forever He heirs and assigns forever And I the above named Hayward & Kenyon do my act and for my heirs executors and administrators do cove and with the said Robert P. Parks that I shall warrant and defend the aforesaid premises being sold by me to him against all persons claiming the same through or under me or any person claiming the same through or under me In Testimony whereof I J. Hayward witness my hand this 28 day of April in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred & seventy right paid & delivered In presence of Hayward & Kenyon on 18 of [illegest] & James Connor State of Rhode Island Co. Washington Se. In witness whereof the 28th day 1870 then Hayward & Kenyon personally appeared before me and acknowledged the within instrument by them signed to be their act and deed Before me John H. Coons Justice of the peace West for Decr-s May 2nd 1870 at 10 o'clock M. M. Recorded by L. Connor Town Clerk
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The provided image is a printed legal form (a deed template) with no handwriting on it. There are no names, dates, or specific property descriptions filled in. Therefore, there is no handwriting to transcribe.

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.