The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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11/23/1908 · DEED · book 16 page 204 doc 6386

From METCALF ALICE M life
To BROWN IDA M life
Premises Mortgage deed interest (Charlestown, Rhode Island)

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

◀ 1908 · DEED · BROWN GEORGE R; BROWN IDA M; PENDLETON JOHN E; PENDLETON EVELYN A → METCALF ALICE M · book 16 p 165
◀ 1877 · DEED · HAZARD ROWLAND; HAZARD MARGARET R → METCALF ALICE M · book 9 p 241

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

▶ 1908 · DEED · BROWN GEORGE R; BROWN IDA M; PENDLETON JOHN E; PENDLETON EVELYN A → METCALF ALICE M · book 16 p 165
▶ 1921 · DEED · BROWN GEORGE R; BROWN IDA M → STOKES JAMES GRAHAM PHELPS · book 19 p 483

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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240 KNOW ALL MEN, that The National Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of Providence, a national banking association, transferee from the Mortgagee named in a certain mortgage deed recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in the Town of Charles- ton, Rhode Island in Real Estate Mortgage Book No. 22, Page 425, made by Harris W. Taylor dated December 31, 1926 for valuable consideration to it paid by Westerly Lum- ber Company, a Rhode Island corporation the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, does hereby grant, bargain, transfer and make over to the said Westerly Lumber Company, its successors and Assigns, the above described Mortgage Deed with the note and debt thereby secured and all its right, title and interest, by virtue thereof in and to the estate described therein TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same with the privileges and appurtenances thereof to it the said Westerly Lumber Company, its successors and Assigns, in as ample manner as it now holds the same, hereby substituting and appointing the said Westerly Lumber Company, its successors and Assigns as the ATTORNEY or ATTORNEYS irrevocable of said Mortgagor under and with all the powers in said Deed granted and contained. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said The National Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of Providence has caused these presents to be executed and its corporate seal to be herunto affixed by its Cashier Thereunto duly authorised this 17th day of December, 1935. The National Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of Providence By Frank J. Ryan, Cashier (SEAL) Cashier State of Rhode Island Providence, Sc. In Providence this 19th day of December, 1935, before me personally appeared Frank J. Ryan, Cashier of The National Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of Providence, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged the same by his executed to be his free act and deed in his said capacity, and the free act and deed of said The National Bank of Commerce and Trust Company of Providence. Edward B. Pessen den Notary Public. (SEAL) Received for record December 24th, A. D. 1935 at 5:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] 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.