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11/2/1880 · DEED · book 10 page 571 doc 4685

From GRIFFIN ABBY C life
To PECKHAM SAMUEL life
Consideration Two Dollars
Premises none · south thirty feet part of a twenty acre lot (Westerly, Washington County)

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

◀ 1858 · DEED · CLARK HANNAH; CLARK JOSHUA → GRIFFIN ABBY C; HOXSIE GORDON H · book 8 p 254
◀ 1858 · DEED · FOSTER JOHN → GRIFFIN ABBY C; HOXSIE GORDON H · book 8 p 253

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

▶ 1896 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → MCCANN SELINA E; MCCANN JOHN F · book 13 p 227
▶ 1897 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → FAVERIS ANTHONY E; DAY ROBERT P · book 13 p 353
▶ 1905 · DEED · PECKHAM MARY E; PECKHAM SAMUEL → PECKHAM STEPHEN C · book 15 p 250

Bounded by

Moses Walker

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents, that I Abby G. Griffin within the town of Westerly County of Washington State of Rhode Island situated for and in consideration of the sum of Five Dollars to me paid by Samuel Buckham of said Westerly the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge to be solely grant bargain Sell and convey onto the said Samuel Buckham his heirs and assigns forever those premises situated south (thirty) feet part of a whole first lot of lands known as the twenty acre lot formerly owned by Thomas Pease deceased lying & being in [illegible] town County & State aforesaid bounded as follows being bounded by land of Thomas Pease formerly bounded by land of the heirs of Samuel Stanton deceased then by land of the heirs of J. Moore north to Westerly by land of W. Miles Westerly on whereas bounded & described I now and here do sell the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto pertaining unto and to the use of the said Samuel Buckham his heirs and assigns forever and I the aforementioned Abby G. Griffin for myself next for my heirs executors and administrators do covenant unto the said Samuel Buckham his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises forever to the said Samuel Buckham his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons ever since being though or under me For Testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 29th day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty eight and sealedly In presence of Samuel H. Corrass Abby G. Griffin L.S. Samuel H. Corrass State of Rhode Island sc County of Washington Westerly s.s. Before me this 29th day of January A.D. 1888 the above named Abby G. Griffin acknowledged the foregoing instrument by her signature to be her free act and deed Before me Samuel H. Corrass James Lake Present for Record Ave 29 1888 at 5 o clock P.M and Recorded by Charles Corrass James Lake

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.