The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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6/30/1894 · DEED · book 13 page 5 doc 5375

From KENYON JAMES N life
To KENYON JAMES S life
Premises several tracts of real estate (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

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“reference is had and made to the several deeds of the same or record in the Town Clerks Office”
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

◀ 1879 · FORCLOSURE DEED · PERRY WALTER; CARD HENRY C → KENYON JAMES N · book 10 p 476
◀ 1859 · MORTGAGE · AUSTIN STEPHEN J; AUSTIN THOMAS 2ND → KENYON JAMES N · book 8 p 275
◀ 1858 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · KENYON JAMES; SISSON RANDALL → KENYON JAMES N · book 8 p 231
◀ 1858 · MORTGAGE · STANTON GEORGE A → KENYON JAMES N · book 8 p 251
◀ 1857 · MORTGAGE · HOXSIE GIDEON → KENYON JAMES N · book 8 p 202
◀ 1855 · DEED · KNOWLES JIRAH M; KNOWLES JOHN T → KENYON JAMES N · book 8 p 97
◀ 1840 · DEED · BABCOCK RONSE; BABCOCK HANNAH → KENYON JAMES N · book 7 p 5

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

▶ 1894 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · KENYON JAMES S; BURROWS CALEB G → BABCOCK MEREA J; BABCOCK GEORGE F · book 12 p 360
▶ 1905 · DEED · KENYON JAMES S; KENYON HARRIET A → STEARNS KATE R · book 15 p 143
▶ 1905 · DEED · KENYON JAMES S; KENYON HARRIET A → STEARNS KATE R · book 15 p 219
▶ 1906 · DEED · KENYON JAMES S; KENYON HARRIET A → ARNOLD THOMAS L · book 15 p 421

The instrument's own words

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consideration of said sum paid by my said husband as aforesaid do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim unto said Joseph C. Lobbrecht his heirs and assigns all my right of Owner in and to the aforesaid premises, Des witnesses whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 7th day of May AD 1894 Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of John W. Sweeney, August A. Dobbons S.S. Adel M. W. Dobbons S.S. State of Rhode Island ss County of Washington Sc On this day the 7th day of May AD 1894 August A. Dobbons personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument be him signed to be his free and voluntary act and deed John W. Sweeney Notary Public Received for record May 16th 1894 at 10.30 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George Co. Converse Town Clerk It is all People to whom these presents shall come, I James H. Kenyon of Charlestown, County of Washington, in the state of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the grantor, Send Greeting: Know ye, that I said grantor for and in consideration of the sum of one hundred dollars and other valuable considerations to me in hand, before the ensuing hereof, well and truly paid by James S. Kenyon of the City and County of Providence State aforesaid, hereinafter called the grantee the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, and am herewith fully satisfied contented and paid; and thereof and of every part and parcel thereof, do semangat acquit and discharge the said grantee his heirs executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given, granted, bargained sold, alienated, enfeoffed, conveyed and confirmed, and by these presents do fully, fully and absolutely give, grant bargain sell, alien, enfeoff, convey and confirm unto the said grantee his heirs and assigns forever, All the real estate of which I am possessed situated in said town of Charlestown, for a description of the several tracts reference is had and made to the several
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6 deeds of the same or record in the Town Clerks Office in said town of Charleston, Rhode Island notwithstanding what is before written the use and occupancy of the several tracts above described is reserved to the said James K. Kenyon during his natural life To have and to hold, the said granted and bargained premises, with all the appurtenances, privileges and commodities to the same belonging, in any wise appertaining to the said grantees his heirs and assigns forever. To his and their only proper use benefit and behalf forever. And I the said grantor for myself my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant promise and grant to and with said grantees his heirs and assigns, that and bear the meaning hereof I am the true, sole and lawful owner of the above bargained premises and am lawfully seised and possessed of the same in my own proper right as good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance in fee simple; and have in myself good right, full power and lawful authority to grant bargain, sell convey and confirm the said bargained premises in manner as aforesaid. And that the said grantees his heirs and assigns, shall and may from time to time, and at all times forever hereafter, free and without any of these presents, lawfully peaceably and quietly, have hold, use occupy, possess and enjoy the said devised and bargained premises, with the appurtenances free and clear, and fully and entirely acquitted, exonerated and discharged of and from all and all manner of tenures or other gifts, grants, bargains, sales, leases, mortgages, wills, entails, jointures dower, payments, quitrents and encumbrances of what name or nature soever, that might in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed. Further more, I the said grantor for myself my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant and engage the above described premises to the said grantees his heirs and assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatsoever, forever to warrant seise and defend his present premises. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety four. Signed sealed and delivered in presence of James K. Kenyon [Seal] George Le Cross

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