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7/22/1955 · DEED · book 35 page 62 doc 4640@35/62

From THORP HOWARD E life, THORP MARY E, THORP MERLE N, THORP NELSON H
To BYRNE JAMES T, BYRNE SOPHIE S
Premises strip of land 5 feet wide by 230 feet long (Charlestown, Post Road)

Back — where this land came from

deed Asa Church book 29 p 230 Charlestown
“Being a portion of the premises conveyed to these Grantors by deed of Asa Church”
◀ Follow back 1944 · DEED · CHURCH ASA → CHURCH ASA C; CHURCH LAURA E · book 29 p 230
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1954 · DEED · SCHULTHEIS ARTHUR; SCHULTHEIS LILLIAN THORNE → THORP HOWARD E; THORP NELSON H · book 34 p 53
◀ 1946 · DEED · CHARLESTOWN ESTATES INC → THORP HOWARD E; THORP MARY E · book 30 p 79
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · DOLL WALTER JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 65
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · SHEA MARY A; SHEA CHARLES E JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 100
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · DOLL WALTER JR → THORP HOWARD E · book 35 p 143
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · DUKSTA HELEN B; DUKSTA JOHN C → THORP NELSON H · book 35 p 148
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · CALLENDER MARY H; CALLENDER ROBERT B → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 443
◀ 1955 · MORTGAGE · CONRAD DONALD S; CONRAD EILEEN J → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 493
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · KALIN ANNE VIRGINIA; PRICE HELEN MARIE → THORP NELSON H · book 34 p 76
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · CARTER HENRY C; CARTER MABELLE E → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 151
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · RICHMOND ADELAIDE B → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 177
◀ 1954 · MORTGAGE · BEATON DANIEL W; BEATON PAULINE; BEATON PAULINE E → THORP HOWARD E · book 34 p 286
◀ 1953 · SECURITY NOTICE OF LIEN · ORTON IRENE G; ORTON JOHN E → THORP HOWARD E · book 0 p 0
◀ 1953 · MORTGAGE · KOHL MARGUERITE; YOUNG FREDERICA → THORP HOWARD E · book 33 p 482

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

▶ 1957 · DEED · BYRNE JAMES T; BYRNE SOPHIE S → GMELIN WILLIAM J · book 36 p 150
▶ 1957 · MORTGAGE · BYRNE JAMES T; BYRNE SOPHIE S → TETLOW ESTHER O · book 36 p 157
▶ 1983 · MORTGAGE · BYRNE JAMES T → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 72 p 673

The instrument's own words

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62 We, ASA C. CHURCH and LAURA E. CHURCH, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, state of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to JOHN J. HOLZ and FRANCES M. HOLZ, husband and wife, both of said Town, County and State, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS (Description, and Incumbrances, if any) That certain real estate situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: That certain strip or tract of land, situate and being in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the northerly side of the Post Road at the southwesterly corner of premises of the Grantors and the southeasterly corner of the land of the Grantees; thence running easterly, bounded southerly by said Post Road, a distance of Five (5) feet; thence running northerly, maintaining a distance of Five (5) feet distant from road and parallel to the easterly boundary line of premises of the Grantees, a distance of 230 feet, more or less, until it comes to a stone wall to land formerly of Asa Church thence turning and running westerly a distance of Five (5) feet to the northeasterly corner of premises of the Grantees; thence turning and running southerly, bounded westerly by premises of the Grantees, a distance of 230 feet, more or less, to the point and place of beginning. Being a portion of the premises conveyed to these Grantors by deed of Asa Church; said deed bearing date of June 23, 1944 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 29 at Page 230. The Grantees, their heirs and assigns shall erect and forever maintain a lawful line fence along the easterly boundary of the herein conveyed premises. We, Asa C. Church and Laura E. Church, husband and wife, release to the grantees all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands this 14th day of May 1951. Consideration of this deed is less than $100. ASA C. CHURCH LAURA E. CHURCH STATE of RHODE ISLAND } County of Washington } In Charlestown on the 14th day of May 1951 before me personally appeared Asa C. Church and Laura E. Church, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record July 22nd, A. D. 1955 at 4:35 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town 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.