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3/10/1900 · DEED · book 14 page 73 doc 5718

From POTTER HANNAH F life
To POTTER RHODES T life
Premises premises described in mortgage deed (Charlestown)

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

◀ 1882 · DEED · LANPHEAR WILLIAM C; LANPHEAR CAROLINE P → POTTER HANNAH F · book 11 p 110
◀ 1880 · DEED · POTTER RHODES T → POTTER HANNAH F · book 9 p 277

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

▶ 1901 · MORTGAGE · POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T → WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK · book 14 p 246
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 69
▶ 1909 · MORTGAGE · POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 16 p 224
▶ 1927 · DEED · POTTER RHODES T → POTTER EVELYN A · book 23 p 134

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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283 Know all men that we Susan D. Hopie widow of S. George M. Hopie deceased, and Albert L. Hopie all of Charlestown Rhode Island, the mortgagees named in a certain mortgage deed made and executed by George G. Annums of said Charlestown and bearing date May 19, 1890 and recorded in said Charlestown in said Town's Evidence Book No 12 page 147 & reference thereto being hereby made, for and in consideration of Five Hundred dollars to us paid by Lydia A. Greene of Coventry R.I. the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant assign transfer and make over to said Lydia A. Greene her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns the premises described in said mortgage deed and all our right title and interest therein and the debt secured thereby, to have and to hold the same to him and said Lydia A. Greene her heirs, servants administrators and assigns forever, in as ample manner as we said Susan D. and Albert F. Hopie might hold and enjoy by virtue of said mortgage deed and not otherwise. And furthermore we said Susan D. and Albert F. Hopie do hereby constitute and appoint in our place said Lydia A. Greene to be the attorney of said George G. Annums to do and perform all the acts, matters and things that we said Susan D. and Albert F. Hopie might or could do and perform by virtue of the power conferred on us and in by the letter of attorney in said mortgage deed and as fully and effectually in all respects and to all intents. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 9th day of November AD 1896. In presence of George Colongowski Susan D. Hopie L.S. Albert F. Hopie L.S. State of Rhode Island se Washington in county se In Charlestown this 9th day of November 1896 Susan D. Hopie and Albert F. Hopie to me known and known by me to be the parties by whom the sealed the foregoing instrument personally appeared before me and acknowledged the said instrument by them signed to be their free act and deed. George Colongowski Notary Public Received for record Nov 19 1896 at 11.30 oclock P.M. and read by George Colongowski Town Clerk [Left margin vertical text]: (top) [illegible] (middle) [illegible] (bottom) [illegible]

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.