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12/28/1896 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · book 13 page 294 doc 5541

From CARMICHAEL NELLIE A life, CARMICHAEL GEORGE life, ALDRICH DAVID L ESTATE OF life, MILNER EDWIN TRUSTEE life, RICHMOND SILAS R TRUSTEE life, TILLINGHAST GEORGE E TRUSTEE life
To WATROUS SUSAN A life
Consideration one dollar
Premises Mortgage deed and secured debt (Richmond, Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

probate David L. Aldrich
“Trustees under the last will and testament of David L. Aldrich”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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mortgage George Bernham and Nellie A. Beamish book 11 p 260 Richmond
“Mortgage deed recorded in the Town Clerks office in the Town of Richmond R I in real estate mortgage book 11 at page 260”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (other_town)
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mortgage George Bernham and Nellie A. Beamish book 12 p 98 Charlestown
“Mortgage deed recorded in the Town Clerks office in the Town of Charlestown R I in real estate mortgage Book 12 page 98”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1889 · DEED · MILNER EDWIN; MILNER SARAH M → CARMICHAEL NELLIE A · book 12 p 88
◀ 1889 · DEED · TOSSETT ANGELINA T → CARMICHAEL GEORGE · book 12 p 136
◀ 1881 · DEED · PECKHAM H; PECKHAM DRUSILLA → CARMICHAEL GEORGE · book 11 p 21

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

▶ 1909 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WATROUS SUSAN A → CARMICHAEL NELLIE A; CARMICHAEL GEORGE · book 13 p 295
▶ 1916 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; ALDRICH MARY L → ALDRICH MARY E · book 18 p 370
▶ 1921 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C; ALDRICH MARY L → ALDRICH MARY E · book 19 p 448
▶ 1922 · MORTGAGE · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 20 p 79
▶ 1925 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C → GRISWOLD ALBERT A · book 21 p 486
▶ 1931 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C → METROPOLITAN PARK COMMISSION; RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 24 p 358
▶ 1935 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C → BARRETT JOHN H · book 26 p 115
▶ 1945 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS SUSAN W → GRISWOLD RAYMOND P; HOPKINS ALICE G · book 29 p 490

Bounded by

Elijah Kenyon · William Laund · Stephen Clark · Stephen Clark · William Browning · William Browning

The instrument's own words

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294 party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument, by him self executed, to be his free act and deed. George Lo. Cross Notary Public received for record Dec. 19, 1896 at 3 o clock PM. and recorded by George Lo Cross Town Clerk Know All Men That we Edwin Milner, Silas R. Richmond and George E. Tillingshast Trustees under the last will and testament of David L. Aldrich late of Hopkinton in the State of Rhode Island deceased, said David L. Aldrich being the Mortgagee named in a certain Mortgage deed recorded in the Town Clerks office in the Town of Richmond R I in real estate mortgage book 11 at page 260 27 and in the Town Clerks office in the Town of Charlestown R I in real estate mortgage Book 12 page 98, 99, 92, 93 94 by George Bernham and Nellie A. Beamish called Dated March 25 1887 in consideration of the sum of one dollar to be paid by Susan A. Matrons the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby grant bargain transfer and make over to the said Susan A. Matrons her heirs executors administrators and assigns the above described Mortgage deed with the note and debt thereby secured and all our right title and interest by virtue thereof in and to the estate described therein. To have and to hold the same with the Mortgage and appurtenances thereof to her the said Susan A. Matrons her heirs executors administrators and assigns in as ample manner as we now hold the same hereby substituting and appointing the said Susan A. Matrons her executors administrators and assigns as the Attorney or Attorneys irrevocable of said mortgage under and with all the powers in said deed granted and contained, In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this eleventh day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety six (A.D. 1896) Signed and sealed in presence of Edwin Milner L.S. Silas R. Richmond L.S. George E. Tillingshast L.S. Trustees estate of David L. Aldrich State of Rhode Island re Providence Sc. In the City of Providence this
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eleventh day of December AD, 1876 before me personally appeared the above named Edwin Butler, Silas R. Richmond and George E. Tillmont, Trustees as aforesaid, to me known and known by me to be the parties who executed the foregoing instrument and severally acknowledged the foregoing instrument, by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed. Job S. Carpenter Notary Public Received for record Dec 28th 1876 at 11-30 oclock A.M. and recorded by George G. Cross Town Clerk Having received full payment and satisfaction I hereby cancel and discharge this mortgage deed. Witness my hand and seal this 28th day of May 1709 Severin A. Dexter In presence of Joseph H. Moore George G. Cross Town Clerk Respectfully submitted May 17 1879 To All the People to whom these presents shall come I, Ishmael S. Sullivan of Richmond, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island sole executor of the last will and testament of Joseph A. Sullivan late of Charlestown in said County deceased, Send Greeting. Whereas, the said Joseph A. Sullivan in and by said will and testament authorized, empowered and directed the executor of said will to sell and convey a certain farm situated in said Charlestown, described as follows, beginning at a stone at the southeast corner of said tract at the South Kingstown line at a point where a small creek runs from the East to said South Kingstown line, by the North side of a bog or swamp, thence West 48 rods 14 links to a stone set in the ground, thence North 80 degree West 34 rods to land of William Read, to stone set in the ground, bounding on the South by land formerly of Elihuah Kenyon, then East on land of William Read, Northby, on land formerly of Stephen Locke, Eastly on South Kingstown line, and land of William Browning to the first mentioned bound containing by estimation ninety acres more or less with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon standing either at public or private sale according to the direction of said executor for the purposes set forth in said will. Now Therefore Know all that I the said Ishmael S. Sullivan sole executor aforesaid by virtue of the authority and direction and in pursuance of the discretion given to me in and by said will, and in consideration of Eight Hundred Dollars to me paid by Thomas G. Collette of South Kingstown in said County and State, the receipt whereof is acknowledged have granted, granted, bargained and sold, and by these

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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.