The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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10/4/1956 · DEED · book 35 page 498 doc 5121@35/498

From BROWN PHYLLIS T
To GRINNELL LEON M
Premises parcel at Charlestown Beach bounded by Browning, Wyatt, and Town highway (Charlestown Beach, Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED MURTAGH HATTIE E

Back — where this land came from

deed Leon M. Grinnell and Hattie E. Murtagh book 35 p 497 Charlestown
“Being a portion of the premises conveyed by deed of Leon M. Grinnell and Hattie E. Murtagh”
◀ Follow back 1956 · AFFIDAVIT · MURTAGH JAMES J; MURTAGH-WEISS CO; WEISS ELMER M → WEISS ELMER M; MURTAGH-WEISS CO; MURTAGH JAMES J · book 35 p 497
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1956 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M; MURTAGH HATTIE E; MURTAGH JAMES J → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 35 p 497
◀ 1953 · DEED · PENDLETON ALFRED S; PENDLETON MARY E → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 33 p 452
◀ 1953 · DEED · PROSSER FREDA B; PROSSER RUFUS K → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 33 p 590
◀ 1952 · DEED · BATON DONALD M; BATON MARION B → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 33 p 271
◀ 1952 · DEED · TAFT VIRGINIA W; TAFT LESTER G JR → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 33 p 319
◀ 1951 · DEED · MASON IRVING P; MASON MARGARET O; MASON IRVING P JR → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 32 p 581
◀ 1950 · DEED · DAY ELLA A → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 32 p 242
◀ 1950 · DEED · BROWNING EDWARD E H; BROWNING SARAH J → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 32 p 256
◀ 1950 · DEED · CURRY MARY J → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 32 p 306
◀ 1947 · DEED · MARTIN MARY E → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 30 p 408
◀ 1947 · DEED · CHAMBERLAIN ALBERT E P; CHAMBERLAIN MILDRED FRANCES → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 30 p 410

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

▶ 1956 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M; MURTAGH HATTIE E; MURTAGH JAMES J → BROWN PHYLLIS T · book 35 p 497
▶ 1956 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → FLYNN JOHN F; FLYNN MARY B · book 35 p 356
▶ 1958 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M → GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M · book 36 p 267
▶ 1959 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → HILTON RICHARD E; HILTON SHIRLEY K · book 36 p 568
▶ 1960 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → SHERMAN ELWIN A; SHERMAN REVA E · book 37 p 490
▶ 1962 · RELEASE · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → ANDERSON EBBA C; ANDERSON FREDERICK A · book 37 p 172
▶ 1963 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL LEROY C; GRINNELL LILIAN H · book 39 p 42
▶ 1963 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M; SQUIER MARGARET B → CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STRIPER CLUB-MERIDEN · book 39 p 225
▶ 1963 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL LEROY C; GRINNELL LILIAN H · book 38 p 680

The instrument's own words

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498 I, PHYLLIS T. BROWN, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LEON M. GRINNELL, of said Town, County and State with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS: That certain parcel or tract of land, situated at Charlestown Beach, so-called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at one stone bound set in the ground on the northerly side of the Town highway at the southwesterly corner of the premises herein described and at the southeasterly corner of premises, now or formerly the property of Maurice T. Browning, running northerly bounded westerly by said Browning bound set in the ground at the northwesterly corner of the premises herein described as follows: running northerly bounded easterly by the boundary line of close of others or of lately said Browning premise; thence running southerly, bounded northerly or northeasterly by said Browning, by a distance of 80.85 feet, more or less, to a stone bound set in the ground, thence running southerly in a straight line until it comes to a point on the northerly boundary line of premises now or formerly the property of Andrew H. Wyatt et ux, thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said Wyatt until it comes to the northerly boundary line of premises now or formerly the property of Leon M. Grinnell et ux, thence running southerly, bounded southeasterly by said Town Highway, a distance of 94.98 feet to the point and place of beginning or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described. Being a portion of the premises conveyed by deed of Leon M. Grinnell and Hattie E. Murtagh bearing even date with these presents and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 35 at Page 497. The consideration for this deed is such that no Internal Revenue Stamps are required. I, Phyllis T. Brown, covenant that I am unmarried. WITNESS my hand this 29th day of September, 1956. PHYLLIS T. BROWN STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 29th day of September, 1956, before me personally appeared foregoing Phyllis T. Brown, 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 4th, A. D. 1956 at 9:48 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- I, PHYLLIS T. BROWN, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LEON M. GRINNELL and HATTIE E. MURTAGE, of the Town of Richmond, said County, State, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS: That certain parcel or tract of land, situated at Charlestown Beach, so-called, 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 Town highway at the southwesterly corner of the premises herein conveyed and at the southeasterly corner of the premises herein described as follows: running northerly bounded easterly by the boundary line of close of others or of lately said Browning premise; thence running southerly, bounded northerly or northeasterly by said Browning, by a distance of 80.85 feet, more or less, to a stone bound set in the ground, thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said Wyatt until it comes to the northerly boundary line of premises now or formerly the property of Andrew H. Wyatt et ux, thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said Wyatt until it comes to the northerly boundary line of premises now or formerly the property of Leon M. Grinnell et ux, thence running southerly, bounded southeasterly by said Town Highway, a distance of 94.98 feet to the point and place of beginning or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described. Being a portion of the premises conveyed by deed of Leon M. Grinnell and Hattie E. Murtagh in this Transaction bearing even date with these presents and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 35 at Page 497. The consideration for this deed is such that no Internal Revenue Stamps are required. I, Phyllis T. Brown, covenant that I am unmarried. WITNESS my hand this 29th day of September, 1956. PHYLLIS T. BROWN STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 29th day of September, 1956, before me personally appeared Phyllis T. Brown, 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 4th, A. D. 1956 at 9:49 o'clock a.m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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