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2/23/1885 · DEED · book 11 page 297 doc 4928

From BROWNING WILLIAM R life, BROWNING NANCY M life
To BROWNING ALMIRA E life
Consideration one dollar
Premises one acre more or less · land with a dwelling house (Rehobothstone)

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

◀ 1885 · DEED · BROWNING POTTER; BROWNING ALMIRA E → BROWNING WILLIAM R · book 11 p 296
◀ 1846 · DEED · BROWNING ALMIRA; BROWNING MATTHEW S; BROWNING MARCY → BROWNING WILLIAM R · book 7 p 208

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

▶ 1885 · DEED · BROWNING POTTER; BROWNING ALMIRA E → BROWNING WILLIAM R · book 11 p 296

The instrument's own words

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297 State of Rhode Island &c Washington &c In Rehobothstone in said county on this 25th day of February AD 1885. The above named Peter Browning personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed. George L. Loros Town Clerk Received for record Feb. 25th 1885 at 11 oclock A.M. and recorded by George L. Loros Town Clerk Know all men by these presents that I William R. Browning of Rehobothstone in the county of Washington & State of R.I for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Almina E. Browning wife of Browning of Rehobothstone aforesaid the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged have released, relieved and forever quitclaimed and by these presents remise, release and forever quitclaim to the said Almina E. Browning her heirs and assigns forever all the right title, interest property, claims and demand of which I have had or have or right have to claim or claim to and to me undivided half of a certain rate of land with a dwelling house thereon situated in said Rehobothstone bounded on the north by the land of Albert W. Stanton on the East part by lands of George R. Hutchinson, on the South by the Post Road and on the West half of the lands of Henry R. Hopkins and land of Eunice S. Dingley or however the same be bounded and described contains one acre more or less. To have and to hold the same with all the right privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining to the said Almina E. Browning her heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned William R. Browning for myself and superfamily heirs, executors and administrators do covenant with the said Almina E. Browning her heirs that I will warrant and defend the afor described premises to the said Almina E. Browning her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by my right or under mine title. And I Nancy M. Browning wife of the said William R. in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do fully release and forever quitclaim to the said grantee his heirs and assigns all my right in the aforementioned premises. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 25th day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty five. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of William R. Browning L.S. Isa. C. Loros Nancy M. Browning L.S. State of Rhode Island &c Washington &c In Rehobothstone in said county on this 25th day of February AD 1885. The above named William R. Browning personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed. George L. Loros Town Clerk Received for record Feb. 25th 1885 at 3 oclock P.M. and recorded by George L. Loros 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.