The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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10/3/1912 · MORTGAGE · book 17 page 335 doc 6740

From PECKHAM ALBERT A life, PECKHAM KATIE S life
To CROSS GEORGE C life
Premises none · No premises described for the specified grantors/grantees (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

◀ 1896 · DEED · CASE BENJAMIN W; WILCOX CHARLES W; CASE ELLEN C; WILCOX CATHARINE S → PECKHAM ALBERT A · book 13 p 203

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

▶ 1912 · DEED · CROSS MARY E; CROSS GEORGE C → CHAMPLIN HENRY; CHAMPLIN SARAH; STEWART MARY P; FAYERWEATHER MARIAH C; · book 17 p 240
▶ 1913 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CROSS GEORGE C → PECKHAM ALBERT A; PECKHAM KATIE S · book 17 p 338
▶ 1913 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → LOXLEY SAMUEL; LOXLEY HANNAH A · book 17 p 458
▶ 1917 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → JOSEPH RACHEL C; TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 18 p 504
▶ 1923 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → CROTTY LAWRENCE F · book 20 p 401
▶ 1923 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CROSS GEORGE C → PECKHAM KATE S; PECKHAM ALBERT A · book 17 p 465
▶ 1927 · DEED · CROSS GEORGE C; CROSS MARY E → CROSS BESSIE M · book 22 p 460

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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482 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, HONORE J. JALBERT and MARY A. JALBERT, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to JAMES JALBERT, of said Town, County and State with WARRANTY COVENANTS That certain parcel or tract of land, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the southerly boundary line of easement of The Narragansett Electric Company (formerly of South County Public Service Company) grant at the northeasterly corner of premises, now or formerly of Anna Nelson, and the southeasterly corner of the premises of said Honore JALBERT; thence running easterly along the southerly edge of said Nelson land, a distance of 200.00 feet to a point; thence turning and running westerly a distance 200.00 feet to a point; said adjustment having been made to follow the southerly boundary line of the southerly bound of said easement; thence running northerly, a distance of 200.00 feet to a point in the southerly boundary line of said easement; thence turning and running easterly 200.00 feet to a point in the southerly boundary line of said easement, a distance of 200.00 feet to the point and place of beginning; bounded northerly by the southerly boundary line of easement of The Narragansett Electric Company, bounded easterly by land, now or formerly of Anna Nelson and westerly by other land of the Grantee, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described annexing thereto: Together with all rights, in general with, in common with others, in a general northerly direction with the premises herein conveyed to the Town Highway as shown by broken lines on plat entitled, "Land Survey of Property of Honore J. Jalbert, Charlestown, Rhode Island, June 1960," G. I. Anthony, Engr. Scale 1" = 100', filed with the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Plat Book 1, Page 1. This conveyance is subject to the rights of way of others over and across the herein conveyed premises as shown by broken lines on the plat heretofore referred to. We, Honore J. Jalbert and Mary A. Jalbert, husband and wife, release to said grantee all our right of curtesy and dower and all other rights in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 1st day of November, 1960. HONORE J. JALBERT MARY A. JALBERT No Internal Revenue Stamps required. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 1st day of November, 1960, before me personally appeared Honore J. Jalbert and Mary A. Jalbert, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by then executed, to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record November 1st, A. D. 1960 at 9:20 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, BENJAMIN C. GAVITT, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to CHRISTIAN HANSEN and MINNIE A. HANSEN, husband and wife, both of the City of Warwick, County of Kent and State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS That certain tract or parcel of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the westerly side of the State Highway commonly known as Mount Christy Road, at the northeasterly corner of the premises of Grantee, running westerly bounded northerly amongst other premises of Grantee, bounded easterly by the Grantee running westerly, bounded north- erly by said premises of these grantees, a distance of 200 feet to the northeasterly corner of the said Grantee's property bounded easterly by the premises of other grantees; bounded northerly thence turning at right angles and running southerly, bounded westerly by other land of this Grantee, until it comes to the southeasterly corner of the premises of the Grantee; bounded southerly the northerly shore of said Cold Brook as the stream runs, in a general easterly direction until it comes to the westerly side of the State Highway, bounded easterly by said Highway, thence turning and running northerly, bounded easterly on said State Highway, until it comes to the point and place of beginning. Bounded northerly by other premises of these Grantees, westerly by other premises of this Grantee, southerly by said Brook and easterly by the State Highway, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described.
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433 Being a portion of the premises described as FOURTH TRACT in that certain deed of Bessie C. Gavitt to Bessie C. Gavitt and Benjamin C. Gavitt, as Joint Tenants, dated September 14, 1956 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said town of Charlestown, in Book No. 35 at Pages 474-475. And I do hereby covenant that said Jesse C. Gavitt has since deceased and that I am the surviving grantee mentioned in said deed. This conveyance is made subject to easements described in conveyance of Benjamin C. Gavitt and Bessie C. Gavitt to Town of Little Volume Volunteer Fire Department, dated May 10, 1997 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, in Book No. 35 at Page 66d. I, Glenna B. Gavitt, wife of the Grantor, release to said Grantees all my right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 2nd day of November, 1960. BENJAMIN C. GAVITT GLENNA B. GAVITT (DOCUMENTARY STAMP, 55¢) STATE of RHODE ISLAND ) County of Washington ) In Charlestown, on the 2nd day of November, 1960, before me personally appeared Benjamin C. Gavitt and Glenna B. Gavitt, husband and wife, both to me known and 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. LENTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record November 2nd, A. D. 1960 at 10:30 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED. We, HOMARD E. THORP and NELSON H. THORP, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid grant to CLARENCE R. CONKLIN and ELLEN G. CONKLIN, husband and wife, both of Nimhsdale, County Do Page and State of Illinois, as joint tenants and not tenants in common, to merge in the survivor, with WARRANTY COVENANTS. A certain tract or parcel of land situated and located at Quonochontoucut Beach, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point on the southerly line of Seven Seas Avenue, so called, said point being the northeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed and the northeasterly corner of land of Herman C. Gandvaretz and ut others; thence running southerly along said Gandvaretz land 132 1/2 feet to the southeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed at land of Glaze G. Best; thence turning a right angle and extending southeasterly along bounded southerly by said Best land 50 feet to the southeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed at land of Rhode R. Jones et al; thence turning a right angle and extending northerly, bounded westerly by said Jones land 145 1/2 feet more to the northeasterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed at the southerly line of Seven Seas Avenue; thence easterly southerly 54.67 feet, more or less, and thence continuing easterly along the southerly line of Seven Seas Avenue 132 1/2 feet to the point of beginning; and thence east two lots down by kimono's Ben Avenue. Meaning and intending to convey Lot #229 of the easterly one half of Lot #257 as shown and delimited on a certain plat entitled "Plat of Quonochontoucut Central Beach as extended February 28, 1949," recorded in the plat book of said town, I, i. property of N. E. and N. Thorp, scale 1 inch equals 80 feet, July 1949, Sheet 4 dated February 28, 1949. Said grantors, their heirs and assigns shall have the right to pass and repass to and from and to and from traffic on foot or otherwise, over and across those certain rights of way or road as shown on the above mentioned plat, and specifically the right of way or road entitled "Road from the road to the Central Beach, dated October 24, 1929, recorded September 10, 1929," leading from the road to the Central beach, pond, and any other roads or rights of way shown on said plat, together with the said rights of way. The grantees, their heirs and assigns, hereby agree and covenant to and with the said grantors, their heirs and assigns that they and their successors, heirs and assigns, hereby covenant and agree to, shall pay to Quonochontoucut Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, on or before the first day of August in each year hereafter run of the summer fire season, for such term as may be determined by the board of directors of said Quonochontoucut Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, in its own uncontrolled discretion the charge for its maintenance and operation of said District, and that the failure to make such payment when due shall cause said agreement to be void and other remedy patent than this agreement, and in case of failure to make such payment within ten days after Central Beach Fire District, its successors and assigns, to sell and convey the premises at public auction, first giving notice of such sale by posting said notice in said County of Washington and it least once each week for three successive weeks, and to be purchaser or purchasers at said sale. This conveyance is made and accepted subject to the following conditions and restrictions, namely:

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