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12/17/1892 · LEASE · book 12 page 417 doc 5308

From AUSTIN GEORGE G life
To MACOMBER AMY life
Consideration one dollar
Premises thirty acres · tract with dwelling house and other buildings (Cohahnkston, Lewes hulls, Northia)

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

◀ 1892 · DEED · MACOMBER AMY → AUSTIN GEORGE G · book 12 p 416
◀ 1883 · MORTGAGE · ECCLESTON ALVIN H → AUSTIN GEORGE G · book 11 p 137

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

▶ 1892 · DEED · MACOMBER AMY → AUSTIN GEORGE G · book 12 p 416
▶ 1893 · DEED · MACOMBER AMY; AUSTIN GEORGE G; AUSTIN MARY A → CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF · book 12 p 455

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents, that I George G. Austin ofCohahnkston, R.I. for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me paid by Amy Macomber of said Cohahnkston, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge do hereby lease to her the said Amy Macomber for and during the term of her natural life a certain tract of land situated in said town with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon standing, bounded as follows, beginning at a white oak tree at the South corner, bounded on the West by the highway leading from Lewes hulls to Northia, on the East by a cedar swamp formerly of Blanks known and to extend for enough land to make thirty acres. To have and to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging to her the said Amy Macomber for and during the term of her natural life as aforesaid, and upon the decease of the said Amy Macomber the same shall revert to the said George G. Austin his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of Dec. 1892 In presence of Geo LeBrose George G. Austin Sel. Geo LeBrose State of Rhode Island, ss County of Washington ss In Cohahnkston this 17 day of Dec 1892 George G. Austin personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free act and deed, George LeBrose Notary Public Received for record Dec 17, 1892 at 4 oclock P.M. and Recorded by George LeBrose 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.