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12/14/1897 · DEED · book 13 page 404 doc 5609

From AMMONS FANNY BY GUARDIAN life
To BURDICK HENRY P life
Premises fifty acres more or less · tract with a dwelling home (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

probate court of probate for said town of Charlestown
“by virtue of authority vested in me by the court of probate”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1903 · DEED · BURDICK HENRY P; BURDICK SARAH; BURDICK ABBIE A → BURDICK CHARLES · book 14 p 411
▶ 1906 · DEED · BURDICK HENRY P → ARNOLD JOHN E · book 15 p 288
▶ 1906 · DEED · BURDICK GERTRUDE; BURDICK CHARLES; BURDICK HENRY P; BURDICK SARAH → LYMAN RICHARD E · book 15 p 348
▶ 1906 · DEED · BURDICK GERTRUDE; BURDICK CHARLES; BURDICK HENRY P; BURDICK SARAH → CHOMOWAUKE LODGE · book 15 p 432

The instrument's own words

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404: State of Rhode Island County of Washington sc On Richmond Rd. on the first day of December A 1827 before me personally appeared Charles W. Burford and Emma W. Burford to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument did severally acknowledged said instrument their recorded it to be their free act and deed. Herbert E. Loomis Whitney Robbins L.S. Received for record Dec 13 1827 at 3 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George Holloway Town Clerk Know All Men, that I George Colross of Charlestown R.I. Guardian of the person and estate of Fanny Armrose of said Charlestown, by virtue of authority vested in me by the court of probate for said town of Charlestown above for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and twenty five dollars to me paid by Henry P. Burford of said Charlestown, the highest bidder at a public auction of the estate hereby conveyed on the 11th day of November 1827 the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto said Henry P. Burford his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title and interest which said Fanny Armrose had in and to a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown containing fifty acres more or less with a dwelling home thereon, bounded as follows, on the North and East by a highway, on the South and West by land of James H. Cotterdell. To have and to hold the aforementioned premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto to him said Henry P. Burford his heirs and assigns forever to him and their only use, benefit and behoof. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 15th day of November 1827 His presence of George Colross L.S. meant En dross Guardians State of Rhode Island Washington Sc In Charlestown this 15 day of
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405 November 1897 George Belosses to me known and sworn by me to be the party who executed the foregoing deed, personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed, individually and in his capacity as guardian as aforesaid, John D. Kenyon Notary Public I, George L. Belosses, Guardian of the person and estate of Fanny Ammons, in morte defunct, and say that four weeks prior to the day of making sale of the premises described in the foregoing deed, I caused notices thereof to be published in the Bristol Daily Sun a public newspaper published in Bristol R.I. that said notices were published in said newspaper for four successive weeks prior to the day of sale; That said sale was on the 10th day of November 1897 at 10 oclock A.M. on said premises made in my presence and under my direction by Samuel B. Norris an auctioneer of said East providence, pursuant to the notice of sale aforesaid a copy whereof is here annexed and is as follows [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] And I further depose and say that I am duly qualified by law to sell said premises as aforesaid and that the statements made in the aforegoing deed are correct George L. Belosses Guardian. Subscribed and sworn to in East providence R.I. before me this 15th day of November A.D. 1897. John D. Kenyon Notary Public Received for record Dec 14. 1897 at 10 oclock A.M. and recorded by George Belosses 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.