The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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1/19/1882 · LEASE · book 11 page 30 doc 4732

From CLARKE SUSAN G
To WORK GODFREY life
Consideration yearly rent of twenty dollars in semiannual installments of ten dollars
Premises one half acre more or less · lot with a dwelling house and other buildings (Bristol, Washington County)

Back — where this land came from

heir George H. Clarke
“annexed to said Susan Clarke as her dower in the same as the widow of George H. Clarke”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma
heir George H. Clarke
“annexed to said Susan Clarke as her dower in the same as the widow of George H. Clarke”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1882 · DEED · WORK GODFREY → CAROLINA MILLS CO · book 11 p 43
▶ 1883 · DEED · WORK GODFREY → CAROLINA MILLS CO · book 11 p 169

Bounded by

Archibald Baxter · Smith W Many · George Penning

The instrument's own words

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30 This indenture made this seventeenth day of January AD 1822 by and between Susan Clarke of Warwick in the County of Kent and Godfrey Rock of the City of Providence Witnesseth That said Clarke in consideration of the sums and covenants hereinafter confessed on the part of said Rock to be paid and performed hereby demise lease and lease to farm into the said Godfrey Rock his executors administrators assigns All that portion of the real estate hereinafter described that was annexed to said Susan Clarke as her dower in the same as the widow of George H. Clarke late of Charlestown deceased it being her sole right title and land interest in and to a certain lot or parcel of land located in the town of Bristol in the County of Washington containing by estimation one half acre more or less with a dwelling house and other buildings and improvements thereon bounded Northerly by land and or lot belonging to Archibald Baxter or the Castle by lanes of Smith & W. Moore Southerly by lanes of the heirs of George Penning & destiny By highway land belonging the same premises conveyed to said George H. Clarke by the said Susan Clarke December 2nd 1812 & received in Sc tuple records of deeds in book 5 page 429 reference to said deed being hereunto To have and to hold the said premises to him the said Godfrey Rock his executors administrators and assigns from and by the said Susan Clarke for and during the natural life of the said Susan said Clarke the said lessee Godfrey Rock undertaking and paying therefore the yearly rent of twenty dollars in semiannual payments of ten dollars from the seventeenth day of January and the seventeenth day of July during his life or said Susan S. Clarke And the said Godfrey Rock shall for annually for his executors administrators and assigns derive fully convey with the said Susan Clarke that she will well and truly enjoy the said Susan S. Clarke the rent in manner aforesaid at her office in the City of Providence at 47 Pine Street Also that he will pay all the taxes and assessments that may be made or levied on said premises And it is mutually agreed by and between said parties or their heirs That if said Rock shall not pay said rent in manner aforesaid receiving it postponed not less than one after demand made at the place aforesaid This lease is to be void & said Susan Clarke may take immediate possession of the same cause the buildings on the premises be destroyed by fire or perish This lease shall terminate at the time of its destruction In Testimony whereof the said parties have hereunto set their hands & seals this 16th day of January AD 1822 [Signature] Susan S. Clarke [Signature] Godfrey Rock [Signature] J. King Ld signature of Susan S. Clarke State of Rhode Island Kent Ss In the Town of Warwick County of Kent in this 16th day of January AD 1822 Susan S. Clarke personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by her signature to be her free act and deed [Signature] J. W. Moore Justice of the Peace Received for record Jan 19th 1822 at 11 oclock A M and recorded by George De Longe Town Clerk
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492 sewer and conduits for storm water and sanitary purposes or for any facility deemed convenient or necessary by said grantors for adjacent property. The grantors further reserve the right to as- sign the use of said easements to any person, firm or corporation for the purpose of furnishing any one or more of the aforesaid facilities. The land hereinbefore described is conveyed subject to the following restrictions: (a) There shall be no building extending over a line Twenty-five (25) feet from road facing edge each parcel or Twenty (20) feet from rear boundary of the parcel or Eight (8) feet from each side boundary of the parcel as distinguish- ed from the front and rear boundary of the parcel. (b) There shall be no dwelling erected or constructed on this property of less than Five Hundred (500) square feet of first floor over all, provided however, that one Hundred (100) square feet thereof may be constructed for use of porches. (c) All buildings constructed of wood must be painted, stained or shingled, founda- tions shall be of solid concrete or stone. (d) Sanitary facilities must be installed and connected to a septic tank before occupying parcel for dwelling purposes. (e) Drain fields must be installed in the rear half of each parcel. (f) There shall be no poultry or live stock animal kept or maintained on the property other than household pets. (g) No boat house or use building or Kiosk Corner Hut or tent shall be moved onto or erected on any parcel; Basements, or temporary buildings shall not be used for dwelling; no shed apparatus, machinery, material shall be used for any purpose other than purely and durable material shall be used in the construction of the outside of all buildings; when concrete or cinder block construction is employed, the outside shall be covered with stone or similar material. (h) The parcel herein conveyed shall be used only for residential purposes. Meaning and intent to convey the same premises conveyed by deed of Fred E. Kroker et ux to this Grantor; said deed bearing date of June 15th, 1956 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, suit Town of Charlestown, in Book 34, Page 542. The consideration of this conveyance is such that no Internal Revenue Stamps are required. I, Elizabeth L. Johnson, covenant that I am unmarried. WITNESS my hand this 1st day of October, 1956. ELIZABETH L. JOHNSON STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 1st day of October, 1956, before me personally appeared Elizabeth L. Johnson, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record October 1st, A. D. 1956 at 10:50 o'clock, a m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk MORTGAGE DEED We, MARSHALL ALFRED PELLERIN and JEANNETTE BAILEY PELLERIN, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagors, for consideration paid, grant to THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corpo- ration created by Act of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, located and having its principal office and place of business in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagee, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the

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.