The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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5/9/1900 · MORTGAGE · book 14 page 84 doc 5725

From PECKHAM EVA H life, PECKHAM ELISHA S life
To WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK life
Consideration Five Hundred Dollars
Premises tracts or parcels of land with buildings and improvements (Charlestowne)

Back — where this land came from

deed Elisha S. Peckham and wife book 12 p 498 Charlestowns
“purchased of Elisha S. Peckham and wife by deed bearing date November 30th AD 1893”
◀ Follow back 1893 · AGREEMENT · PECKHAM ELISHA S; PECKHAM AMY A; PECKHAM ELISHA S JR → PECKHAM ELISHA S JR; PECKHAM AMY A; PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 12 p 498
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1893 · AGREEMENT · PECKHAM ELISHA S; PECKHAM AMY A; PECKHAM ELISHA S JR → PECKHAM ELISHA S JR; PECKHAM AMY A; PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 12 p 498
◀ 1880 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; PECKHAM ROBERT B → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 10 p 519
◀ 1872 · DEED · ARNOLD ALMY G BY ATTORNEY → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 10 p 69
◀ 1868 · DEED · KENYON JOHN D; PECKHAM HORACE L; PECKHAM MARTHA E; BURDICK HORACE A BY → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 9 p 258
◀ 1867 · DEED · BABCOCK CHARLES BY GUARDIAN → PECKHAM ELISHA S; PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 9 p 196
◀ 1852 · DEED · TAYLOR ALVAH MRS BY ATTORNEY → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 7 p 468
◀ 1852 · DEED · TAYLOR ALVAH → PECKHAM ELISHA S; BRADLEY CORNELIUS · book 7 p 470
◀ 1852 · DEED · ARNOLD WILLIAM P; COLLINS PETER H → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 7 p 483

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

▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; WILCOX JOHN G; WILCOX MARTHA B → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 64
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; DYSON GEORGE H; DYSON MARY H → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 65
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 66
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · PECKHAM EVA H; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; PECKHAM ELISHA S → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 68
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 69
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; KENYON GEORGE W → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 74
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; CAMP MILES N; CAMP NANCY W → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 75
▶ 1904 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK; AKERS EMMA C → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 15 p 77
▶ 1906 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → MACOMBER BILLINGS D · book 9 p 254
▶ 1908 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T · book 15 p 70
▶ 1911 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → GREENE JESSE B; GREENE HANNA C · book 15 p 67
▶ 1914 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → AKERS CHARLES O; AKERS EMMA C · book 15 p 77
▶ 1915 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → CAMP NANCY W; CAMP MILES M · book 15 p 76
▶ 1917 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → POTTER EVELYN A; POTTER RHODES T · book 14 p 248
▶ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; WESTERLY SAVINGS BANK → PECKHAM ELISHA B; PECKHAM EVA H · book 15 p 68

The instrument's own words

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84 of all persons claiming by through or under me In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this sixth day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety nine Signed and sealed in presence of Marie E. Bullock Ls Bella M. Wilmot (seal) Rufus B. Bullock Ltd State of Rhode Island County of Washington On Charleston on the 6th day of November AD 1899 before me personally appeared Marie E. Bullock to me known and known by me to be the party sealing the foregoing instrument and she acknowledged said instrument by her executed to be her free act and deed George la Crosse Notary Public Ls. KNOW All Men by these Presents That I Elisha S. Peckham of the Town of Charlestown county of Washington in the State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of Five Hundred Dollars to me paid by the Westerly Savings Bank of Westerly in Rhode Island do bargain and sell to the said Savings Bank its successors and assigns all those certain tracts or parcels of land situated in said Charlestowne with all the buildings and improvements thereon and are those same tracts or parcels of land and improvements which I the said Grantor purchased of Elisha S. Peckham and wife by deed bearing date November 30th AD 1893 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the said town of Charlestowns in Book No 12 at page 498 reference being hereby made and had to said deed and to the return thereof for a more full and particular description of the premises hereby conveyed and the same are made a part of these presents To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with the privilege and appurtenances thereof to the said Westerly Savings Bank its successors and assigns forever and I d ---PAGE--- hereby covenant with the said Savings Bank that the above granted Premises are free from all encumbrances, and that I will warrant and defend the same to the said Savings Bank its successor and assigns, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons, And I Eva H. Peckham wife of the said Elisha S. Peckham in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim to the said Savings Bank its successors and assign all my right of dower in and to the aforementioned premises, The conditions of this deed is such, that whereas the said Elisha S. Peckham has executed his negotiable Promissory note bearing even date herewith and made payable to the said Savings Bank or order six months after date for the sum of Five Hundred Dollars which note it is contemplated to renew from time to time, either for the whole amount of the same or for a part thereof Now therefore if I the said Elisha S. Peckham or any other person for me shall pay said note and all renewals of the same at maturity according to the tenor thereof then this deed shall be void otherwise shall remain in full force. Furthermore we the said Elisha S. Peckham and Eva H. Peckham do hereby appoint the said Savings Bank its successors and assigns our Attorney irrevocable with full power of substitutions and of revocation to sell at Public Auction the said Premises at any time after said Note or Notes shall become due and remain unpaid for the space of Ten days first giving notice thereof for at least three weeks in some public newspaper published in the Town of Westerly aforesaid And upon such sale shall in our name or in its name execute good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises with the usual covenants of warranty so as to vest in the purchaser or purchasers an estate in fee simple in the premises and may collect and receive the purchase money and after paying all the costs and expenses of such sale and all other money due from us to said Savings Bank to pay the residue to us or our heirs and assigns hereby ratifying all things which may be legally done by the said Attorney for the purpose aforesaid Furthermore we the said Elisha S. Peckham and Eva H. Peckham do hereby covenant with the said Savings Bank That Insurance against loss by fire shall be kept and maintained upon the Buildings on the premises aforesaid at such office or offices as shall be approved by them in a sum not less than Five Hundred dollars and the assessments thereon duly paid and the Policy or ---PAGE--- Policies of such insurance shall be assigned and transferred to the said Savings Bank as collateral security hereto; and in default thereof do hereby agree that the said Savings Bank may effect such Insurance and the premium or premiums paid thereon shall be a further lien upon said estate. In Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this eighth day of May in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred Signed sealed and delivered in presence of William Horrey Elisha S. Peckham L.S. Eva F. H. Peckham L.S. Received for recd May 9th 1900 at 11 A.M. and recorded by George C. Converse Town Clerk For Transfer of above mortgage see Book A15—page 65 Also discharge of same.
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90 right to pass over the first mentioned tract on the beams an arm foot to and from the dumping ground on said premises, done property however, & Volne W December received, I have and do hold the same as the rights of ownership and appurtenances herewith pertaining which and the right of him the said Jhn L Draper his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Josph W December appoint for myself and for my heirs general, executors and administrators, for convenient witness the said Jhn L Draper single his heirs and assigns forever, that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid revised premises unto the said Jhn L Draper his heirs and assigns forever, against all lawful claims actions and demands of all persons claiming the same. through in more one. Sd J. W Decr. December mine’s the Sd Josph W December in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quit claim unto the said Jhn L Draper his heirs and assigns all my right of cover and to the aforementioned premises! In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 21st day of February in the year one thousand nine hundred and eight Signed and sealed in presence of Harry B. Agard Josph W December L S Lora C. Macomber L S State of Rhode Island County of Providence On the 21st day of February A D 1908 before me personally appeared Jospeh W December and Lora C. Macomber his wife, each 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. Harry B. Agard Notary Public L S Received for record Feb 24, 1908 at 10.30 oclock A M, and stamped by George Co. Rose Town Clerk

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