The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 4394

1/3/1874 · DEED · book 10 page 116 doc 4394

From GREEN THOMAS A BY GUARDIAN life
To ENNIS GEORGE H life
Premises seventy acres more or less · tract with a dwelling house and other buildings (Charleston, Vannes Corner Estate)

Back — where this land came from

probate Court of Probate, the town of Charleston
“decree passed December 6th 1871, and authorized Geo. H. Ward Guardianship... to sell all the right title and interest”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1927 · DEED · POTTER RHODES T → POTTER EVELYN A · book 23 p 134
“by deed from William B. Sampson”
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

▶ 1879 · DEED · ENNIS GEORGE H; ENNIS SARAH A → GATES ANDREW J · book 10 p 452

The instrument's own words

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116 Be it known to the Court of Probate, the town of Charleston by their decree passed December 6th 1871, and authorized Geo. H. Ward Guardianship of the person and estate of Thomas A. Greeson of said Charleston to sell all the right title and interest which the said said Thomas A. Greeson had and to a certain tract of land situated in said Charleston containing seventy acres more or less with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon standing bounded Northerly and Easterly by land of [illegible] (or plot) and land of Vannes Corner Estate and bounded Southerly by land of his father Ward and Baxter to Michael's Southeast ly and Westerly by the highway and land of Caleb Thomas and [illegible] and Northerly by land of the heirs of Moses Greeson, or however other wise bounded Therefore know All men that I the said George H. Ward by the authority aforesaid and for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred and fifty three dollars to be paid by George A. Cromer of said Charleston he being the highest bidder at a public sale during probate notified and held on the premises on the 10th day of December 1873 the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge to be hereby conveyed in my capacity of Guardianship bargain sold and conveyed unto the said George A. Cromer his heirs and assigns forever all the right title and interest which the said Thomas A. Greeson had own and to the aforesaid described premises at the times of said date I do hereby sell and hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging from and after the 25th day of March AD 1874 to the said George A. Cromer his heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal in my said capacity of Guardianship this 3d day of January AD 1874 In presence of Charles Cross George H. Ward Guardianship L.S. Washington Sta Charleston January 3d 1874 Personally appeared before me George H. Ward and in his capacity of Guardianship acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed and sealed to be his free and voluntary act and deed Charles Cross Court Clerk Received for record Jan 3d 1874 at 7 o'clock P.M. and recorded by Charles Cross Court 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.