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3/27/1876 · DEED · book 10 page 214 doc 4459

From CROSS JOSEPH H life, WHIPPLE HENRY life
To CONGDON JOHN life
Consideration Three hundred & fifty dollars
Premises five (5) acres more or less · piece of land and improvements (Charlestown, Jacob Flagg, Needham lands)

Back — where this land came from

execution Joseph H Coode
“Selling these premises as an Execution against Joseph H Coode Defendant”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1872 · DEED · CONGDON JOHN; BERRY WEEDEN H → CROSS JOSEPH H · book 10 p 66
◀ 1875 · POWER OF ATTORNIEY · THOMPSON AUSTIN M; THOMPSON MARY A; GAVITT MARY A → WHIPPLE HENRY · book 10 p 171
◀ 1860 · DEED · NARRAGANSETT INDIAN TRIBE; SWEET PARDON; SWEET MARY H → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 8 p 311
◀ 1860 · DEED · CROSS JOHN Q → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 8 p 334
◀ 1859 · DEED · CROSS MARY L → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 8 p 278
◀ 1853 · DEED · CROSS ELIZABETH; CROSS CHARLES E; CAREY ALFRED W; CAREY SARAH E; CROSS → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 8 p 15
◀ 1851 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 7 p 437
◀ 1835 · DEED · CROSS NATHANIEL L ESTATE OF; CURTIS JOSHUA B SHERIFF → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 6 p 324
◀ 1835 · DEED · WRIGHT STEPHEN A; WRIGHT SUSAN → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 6 p 332
◀ 1830 · DEED · CROSS PELEG → CROSS GEORGE W; CROSS JOSEPH H · book 6 p 218

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

▶ 1876 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN; CONGDON FANNIE → CARD WILLIAM · book 10 p 215
▶ 1877 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CONGDON CHARLES E · book 10 p 350
▶ 1885 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CROSS GEORGE C · book 11 p 348
▶ 1886 · DEED · CONGDON JOHN → BROWNELL STEPHEN · book 11 p 390
▶ 1888 · MORTGAGE · CONGDON JOHN → CROSS GEORGE C · book 11 p 514

The instrument's own words

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214 Worcester Sd, December 3rd 1875. Then personally appeared the above named Wm Lo Browning and acknowledged the above instrument to be his free act and deed, Before me, Wash Davis Justice of the Peace. Received for record March 21st 1876 at 4 oclock PM and recorded by Chas Cross Town Clerk To All people to whom these Presents shall come I Henry Whipple of Westply in the County of Washington & State of Rhode Island, Sheriff of said County Selling these premises as an Execution against Joseph H Coode Defendant, of Charlestown in said County at the writ of Mary Heuney of said Charlestown was by the said Henry Whipple on the 24th day of October AD 1875 at 2 oclock & 8 minute in the afternoon, levied seized all the right title interest & property in such said Joseph H Coode had on the 15th day of April AD 1875 at 4 oclock in the afternoon the time of the attach ment on the original suit, in to a certain piece of land & the improvements thereon situate in said town containing by estimation five (5) acres more or less & bounded North by, in land now or formerly owned by the heirs of Jacob Flagg Eastly on a highway Southly & Westly on the Needham lands located or situate therein therefore bounded and whereas on the 29th day of February AD 1876, all the right title & interest of said Joseph H Coode at the time of said attachment in the premises aforesaid were by me the said Henry Whipple sold at a public auction for the satisfaction of said Execution to John Congdon of said Charlestown who gave the highest for the sum of Four Hundred Dollars ($400) which the said John Congdon has paid same well & fully paid to me the said Henry Whipple Now Know Ye that by the force & virtue of the laws in such cases made & provided, I the said Henry Whipple in consideration of the sum of money specified aforesaid do by these presents bargain sell assign & set over unto the said John Congdon his heirs & assigns forever all the right title interest property freehold & inheritance of the said Joseph H Coode in and to the said premises & appurtenances at the Time of the said attachment Thereon,
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To have & to hold the said premises & appurtenances to the said John Congdon his heirs and assigns of ever. In witness whereof I have set to my present in my aforesaid capacity set my hand & affix my seal this 27th day of March AD 1876 Signed & Sealed In the presence of H. Whipple Thos H. Tabody Henry Whipple Sheriff L.S. State of Rhode Island Washington Sc— Ien Mastery in said County on this 27th day of March AD 1876, Henry Whipple a Sheriff personally appeared before me and acknowledged that the foregoing instrumental by him signed be his free & voluntary act and deed Thos H. Tabody Many Public Received for record March 27th 1876 at 8 o'clock 45 minutes P.M. and recorded by Chas L. Watts Town Clerk Know all men by these presents, That I John Congdon of Charlestown in the County of Washington one State of Rhode Island for and in consideration of the sum of three hundred & fifty dollars to me well and truly paid by William Card of North Kingstown in said County the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by the present deed grant bargain sell convey and confirm unto the said William Card his heirs and assigns given a certain lot of land and all the improvement thereon situate in said Charlestown containing by estimation five acres more or less & bounded Northly on found now a formerly owned lot by the heirs of Jacob Perry Calcuty on a highway S southly & Westly on the Indian lands so called or known as attinuie bounded To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the privileges and appurtenances made to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the said granite his heirs and assigns forever And I the said grantor for myself for my heirs executors and administrators do covenant and with the said granite his heirs and assigns that at and before the executing hereof I am the lawful owner of the above bargained premises and am seized and possessed of the same in my own right as good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple and have good right to sell and convey and confirm the said

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