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4/6/1897 · DEED · book 13 page 332 doc 5564

From LARKIN HATTIE P life, LARKIN DAVID E life, POTTER CORNELIA A life, DOLBEARE JESSIE F life, POTTER ALBERT S life, POTTER BESSIE D life
To CROSS WILLIAM D life
Premises tract of beach and marsh land (kadahassett)

Back — where this land came from

heir Albert S Potter
“all heirs at law of Albert S Potter late of said Richmond deceased”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1894 · DEED · POTTER CORNELIA A; POTTER ALBERT S; POTTER BESSIE D; DOLBEASE JESSIE F → LARKIN HATTIE P · book 13 p 46
◀ 1894 · DEED · DOLBEARE JESSIE F; POTTER ALBERT S; POTTER BESSIE D; DOLBEARE JOHN F; → POTTER CORNELIA A · book 13 p 7
◀ 1893 · DEED · COLLINS RANSFORD; LARKIN GEORGE C; MERRISS CHARLES C; MERRISS IDA A; C → POTTER ALBERT S · book 12 p 457
◀ 1886 · DEED · METCALF ALICE M; METCALF FRANKLIN → POTTER ALBERT S · book 11 p 402
◀ 1880 · AGREEMENT · POTTER ALBERT S; GREEN CHAS J → GREEN CHAS J; POTTER ALBERT S · book 10 p 545
◀ 1876 · DEED · CROSS JOSEPH H; WHIPPLE HENRY → POTTER ALBERT S · book 10 p 218
◀ 1876 · DEED · WARD GEORGE H ADMINISTRATOR; CROSS GEORGE W ESTATE OF → POTTER ALBERT S · book 10 p 298
◀ 1865 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CHAPPEL RUTH ESTATE OF; BABCOCK EDMOND S TRUSTEE → POTTER ALBERT S · book 8 p 454
◀ 1864 · DEED · BROWNING SAMUEL; BROWNING EMILY; TUCKER WELCOME; BROWNING GEORGE F; TU → POTTER ALBERT S · book 8 p 493

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

▶ 1905 · DEED · CROSS WILLIAM D; CROSS MARTHA S → KENYON ORRIN F · book 15 p 168
▶ 1938 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → BARBER EMMA E · book 27 p 440
▶ 1939 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → CROSS WILLIAM D; CROSS CELIA M · book 28 p 25
▶ 1940 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → WRIGHT FLORENCE A; WRIGHT HIRAM L · book 28 p 246
▶ 1940 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D; BARBER EMMA E; CROSS WILLIAM D DECEASE → WRIGHT FLORENCE A; WRIGHT HIRAM L · book 28 p 247
▶ 1941 · TAX SALE RETURN · CROSS WILLIAM D; DAVID JOSEPH B; GILMARTIN EUGENE R; CENTRAL TOOL CO; → CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; LASKEY HOWARD G; TIMPERLEY J WILLIAM; TIMPERLEY R · book 28 p 474
▶ 1942 · TAX SALE RETURN · CLARK CLARENCE L; CROSS WILLIAM D; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; MINER ETHEL; T → GREEN HATTIE; CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; CROSS WILLIAM D; GREEN ERNEST · book 28 p 693
▶ 1944 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D; BARBER EMMA E; CROSS GEORGE W DECEASED → BROWN ALBERT E · book 29 p 180
▶ 1944 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → BOOTHMAN ERNEST R · book 29 p 271
▶ 1944 · TAX SALE RETURN · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; CLARKE EDWARD M; CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D; → · book 29 p 285
▶ 1944 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → WALKER ALICE L · book 29 p 296
▶ 1945 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → GRIMES EMILY R; MCVAY ELLEN E; BROOKS ELIZABETH J · book 29 p 424
▶ 1945 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → CLARKE EDWARD M · book 29 p 519
▶ 1946 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → WOODMANCY GLADYS M; WOODMANCY WILLIAM N · book 30 p 259
▶ 1948 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → LEWIS GEORGE H · book 30 p 678
▶ 1949 · DEED · CROSS CELIA M; CROSS WILLIAM D → BERRY GEORGE M; BERRY JOHANNA · book 31 p 594

The instrument's own words

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332 Know all Men by these Presents That we Cornelia A Potter widow of Albert S Potter of Richmond County of Washington State of R.I. D. David G Larkin & on her right of wife of said David G & on her right of, Wickham County town, Jessie A Dibble of Brunnville County of Providence State of R.I. and Albert S Potter of Richmond aforesaid, all heirs at law of Albert S Potter late of said Richmond deceased, in consideration of the sum of Fifty dollars to us paid by William S Cross of Washington, in said County of Washington R.I. the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby release release and forever quitclaim unto the said William S Cross his heirs and Assigns forever all the right title interest property claim and demand which we now have or of right ought to have or claim in and to a certain tract of beach and marsh land situated on said kadahassett bounded as follows; beginning at the Southwest corner of the tract and at the North West corner of land of said William S Cross thence in a Northerly direction containing the same course of the West line of the beach lot of said Cross until it comes to land of Chads G Greene Bounding Westerly on land of the heirs of Albert S Potter thence Easterly bounding Northerly on land of said Greene until it comes to land now as formerly of Henry G Green, thence Southerly bounding Easterly on said Green land or land of Joseph Sharpd and his wife bank land of Joseph Doyle to land of the Granite, thence Westerly bounding Northerly on said Granite land is to the place of Beginning or otherwise bounded It to have and to hold the same unto with all the right privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining unto and to the use of him the said William S Cross his heirs and assigns forever And we the aforementioned Grantors for ourselves and for our heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said William S Cross his heirs and assigns that we will Warrant and defend the aforesaid described premises unto the said William S Cross his heirs and Assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by Through or under us And I Jessie B Potter wife of said Albert S Potter in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said William S Cross his heirs and Assigns all my right of Dower in and to the aforesaid premises In Witness Whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 22nd day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven
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333p Signed and sealed in presence of George B. Cross as & P. Dwight A. Lyman as to S. E. Larkin [illegible] as to H. A. Larkin Geo W. Whitford as to Jessie F. Osborne George B. Cross as to & P. & B. S. P. Cornelia A. Potter L. S S. E. Larkin, L. S. Hattie P. Larkin L. S. Jessie F. Osborne L. S. Albert B. Potter L. S. Bessie P. Potter L. S. State of Rhode Island ) ss County of Washington ) In Ashburn on the 22nd day of March A. D. 1897 Personally appeared Cornelia A. Potter Albert B. Potter and Bessie P. Potter to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they severally acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed George B. Cross Notary Public State of Connecticut ) ss County of Windham ) Witham March 26 A. D. 1897 Personally appeared before me S. E. Larkin and Hattie P. Larkin signers and sealers of the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the signing and sealing thereof to be their free act and deed D. A. Lyman Notary Public State of Rhode Island ) ss Providence In Pawtucket this 3d day of April A. D. 1897 Personally appeared Jessie F. Osborne personally known to one and who signing the foregoing instrument in my presence and acknowledged the same to be her free and voluntary act and deed Geo W. Whitford Notary Public Received for record April 6th 1897 at 11 oclock and recorded by George B. Cross Town Clerk.

The page as recorded

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