The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 4842

8/30/1883 · DEED · book 11 page 185 doc 4842

From RHODE ISLAND STATE OF life
To KENYON JOHN L life
Consideration Fourteen (14) dollars
Premises twenty 12 (twelve) (12) perches · lot No 19 in Indian Reservation Cedar swamp (Indian Reservation Cedar swamp, Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

Before this deed: the Narragansett reservation
The State of Rhode Island is the grantor because the Act of 1880 (detribalization) ended the tribe's title to its reserved tract — about 64 square miles carved out of Ninigret's cession of 28 March 1709 (State Records, Land Evidence 3, p. 273; Tucker, Historical Sketch of Charlestown, 1877, pp. 23–24) — the State paying $5,000 for the common lands, all but two acres, and selling them in lots in 1882–84. This deed is one of those sales. Behind it stands tribal land, not an individual's; the chain back from here is the tribe's, and the roll of 1880–84 (324 names) says who the tribe was. From Ninigret — every such instrument ▸
grant
“lands assigned to the said state as provided in said act”
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

◀ 1880 · DEED · NOKA JOSHUA H; SEKATER DANIEL; MICHAEL BRISTER C; THOMAS BENJAMIN; AMM → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 10 p 537

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1921 · DEED · CAYER LAZARE → LINDHOLM GUSTAV · book 19 p 392
“purchased of Doris Blake and wife by deed dated July 24th 1810”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

Bounded by

Richard Kenyon

The instrument's own words

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Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Samuel P. Colt L.S. Date of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations By Samuel Clark General Treasurer State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Providence County to wit: I in Providence in said county on this eleventh day of August AD 1842 personally appeared here Samuel Clark General Treasurer of said state, and after acknowledging the foregoing instrument to be his free and voluntary act and deed individually and in his capacity as General Treasurer as aforesaid, B. M. Bourgeois P.P. Notary Public //f. proved August 11th 1842 Samp P. Colt Attorney General Received for record Aug 2nd 1843 at 1 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George Le Gross Town Clerk Whereas, Dwight R. Adams, of Warwick in the county of Kent and state of Rhode Island, George Carmichael of Richmond in the county of Washington and said State, and William Pheppsfield, Sr of Starkfield in the county of New port and said state were appointed commissioners under Chapter 85 of the Rhode Island laws, passed at the January session AD 1841 for the state, entitled in the act to abolish the actual authority and curtail the relations of the disadvantaged lakes of Rhode Island and before entering upon the performance of their duties under the provisions of said act were engaged to the faithful discharge of their duties; and whereas said commissioners after the report and plat mentioned in section 6 of said act had, noted, written recorded in the office of the town clerk of the town of Charlestown in said county of Washington, pursuant to the order of the Supreme Court of said state, Evidence the lands assigned to the said state as provided in said act into lots or parcels in such manner as was deemed by them likely to facilitate the advantages, sale thereof, and gave notice that said lands would be sold at public auction commissioners on Tuesday the eleventh day of July AD 1842 at 10 o'clock in the afternoon, at ornate in the Indian Milling House in said town of Charlestown, by advertisement in the "New England Mail" and "the American Gazette" two newspapers published in the county of Washington, in "the Providence Daily Journal" and "the Providence Evening News" two newspapers published in the city of Providence and in the Newport Mercury" a newspaper published in the city of Newport for more than thirty days prior to the time of said sale; and whereas said commissioners at said time and place, and at an adjournment of said sale
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186 Of which said commissioners gave public verbal notices at the place where such sale had been last previously notified to be held, of the time and place to which said sale was adjourned, for and in behalf of said state did make sale of said lands at public auction to the highest bidder thereon, And whereas of said sale, on Tuesday the 11th (eleventh) day of July AD 1882 lot No 19 (nineteen) in ascertain plot entitled "Indian Reservation Cedar swamp" surveyed and platted by M. S. Greene in which said lot, is to be recorded in the records of land evidence in said town of Charlestown and which said lot contains twenty 12 (twelve) (12) perches more or less of John R. 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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.