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4/30/1901 · DEED · book 14 page 200 doc 5790

From CLARK CELIA E life, CLARK GEO H
To FISHER EDWIN life
Premises 40 feet by river · Lot on North side of highway from Colletts Mills to Newport (Charlestown, Colletts Mills, Newport, Pawcatuck river)

Back — where this land came from

deed J. T. Knowles and Josiah T. Knowles
“deeded to Colletts Clark and Susan E. Clark by J. T. Knowles Nov 7, 1859 and Josiah T. Knowles Sept 16, 1865”
◀ Follow back 1859 · DEED · KNOWLES ELIZABETH R; KNOWLES JOHN T → CLARK CHARLES; CLARK SIMEON P · book 8 p 303
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 · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER ANNIE E → EARNSHAW OSCAR E · book 14 p 492
▶ 1913 · MORTGAGE · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER ANNIE E → SISSON ALBERT L · book 17 p 516
▶ 1922 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER ANNIE → GREEN ANNIE R · book 20 p 87
▶ 1926 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN → GLIDDEN EMMA · book 22 p 177
▶ 1927 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN → BARBER WALTER D · book 23 p 35
▶ 1928 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · FISHER EDWIN → HAZARD JOSEPH M; HAZARD NANCY E · book 22 p 297
▶ 1929 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN → KOSKI JACK · book 23 p 420
▶ 1929 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN → SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE CO · book 23 p 486
▶ 1932 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · FISHER EDWIN → KOSKI JACK · book 23 p 421
▶ 1934 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · FISHER EDWIN → WILKMAN TAIVO; WILKMAN HELMI · book 25 p 87
▶ 1934 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M M → WILKMAN TAIVO; WILKMAN HELMI · book 25 p 516
▶ 1935 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M M → SAJEWICZ EDWINA · book 26 p 34
▶ 1935 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M M → SAJEWICZ EDWINA · book 26 p 55
▶ 1936 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M → KEENAN SYLVIA; KEENAN WALTER F · book 26 p 356
▶ 1936 · EASEMENT · ARNOLD LYNDON; ARNOLD THOMAS L; BAKER MARGUERITE S; BEHNEKE NORMAN L; → · book 26 p 398
▶ 1936 · DEED · FISHER EDWIN; FISHER EMILY M → BLIVEN EVELYN D · book 26 p 495

The instrument's own words

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200 Know all men by these Presents That We Geo, H. Clark and Lucila E. Clark of Richmond, county of Washington in the State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the Grantors, in consideration of one dollar to be paid by Edwin Foster hereinafter called the Grantee the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever, a certain lot of land situated in Charlestown in said county and State, lying on the North side of the highway That runs from Colletts Mills to Newport, which is bounded as follows: Beginning at a point on the Northeasterly side of said highway at the westerly line of land of Elizabeth Holden so called and running East along the Southerly line of said highway forty (40) feet; thence turning at right angles and running Northerly to the Pawcatuck river; thence turning at right angles and running Easterly along said river forty (40) feet to land of above named Holden, thence turning at right angles and running along said Holden's land to the starting point. This land is a part of the premises deeded to Colletts Clark and Susan E. Clark by J. T. Knowles Nov 7, 1859 and Josiah T. Knowles Sept 16, 1865. To have and to hold the aforesaid premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever. And we the said Grantors do hereby for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators covenant with the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns, that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the land granted premises; That the same are free from all encumbrances that we have good and right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; That the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns shall be by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises and that we the said Grantors will and our heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all Persons, it not to be kept in the premises, And from the consideration aforesaid the said Lucila E. Clark wife of said Geo H. Clark as hereby release all my right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto the said Grantee and his heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hand and
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201 real this 12th day of March in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and one. Signed and sealed in presence of Joseph E. Deanhear George H. Clark LS. Henry E. Clark Celia E. Clark LS. [Stamp: Recorded Town Clerk] State of Rhode Island County of Washington ss At Richmond on the 12 day of March AD 1901 before me personally appeared George H. Clark and Celia E. Clark to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument they them executed to be their free act and deed, Joseph E. Deanhear Notary Public LS. Received for record April 3d 1901 at 10 oclock A.M. and recorded by George Calcott Town Clerk KNOW All Men by these Presents, That whereas the Industrial Trust Loan Company, a corporation duly created under the laws of Rhode Island, and located and doing business in Providence in said State of Rhode Island became the trustee under a certain indenture bearing date January 2d 1899 between the Smith & Norwall Granite Company a corporation created under the laws of Rhode Island, and said Industrial Trust Loan Company, whereby the said Smith & Norwall Granite Company mortgaged its estate and property to said Industrial Trust Loan Company to secure the payment of the principal and interest of certain bonds thereby provided to be issued, which said indenture and mortgage is recorded in Eastbridge in said State in Book Vol page 225 and in Colesterborn in said state in Book 14 page 3. And whereas after and by the decree of the Supreme Court of the State of Rhode Island, move and entered in the case of the Smith Granite Company et al, versus Joseph Norwall Company et al, pending in the county of Washington in said State of Rhode Island it has been ordered That the said indenture and mortgage be discharged and the bonds secured thereby, cancelled And whereas said

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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.