The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 7065

11/17/1916 · DEED · book 18 page 406 doc 7065

From KENYON CHARLES L life, KENYON ALICE E life
To ALDRICH MARY E life, ALDRICH MARY L life
Premises none · Piece of land bounded by sea saltings and land of Julia B. Benedict (Narragansett, Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

deed John B. Benedict book 17 p 297 Charlestown
“Being the same parcel purchased by one John B. Benedict by deed dated November 17th 1900”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1912 · DEED · BURDICK JULIA A → KENYON CHARLES L · book 17 p 247

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

▶ 1916 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; ALDRICH MARY L → ALDRICH MARY E · book 18 p 370
▶ 1921 · DEED · WATROUS SUSAN A; WATROUS RALPH C; ALDRICH MARY L → ALDRICH MARY E · book 19 p 448
▶ 1917 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · ALDRICH MARY E → PECKHAM EVA H; PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 18 p 171
▶ 1930 · DEED · ALDRICH MARY E → BURDICK JAMES ALFRED · book 24 p 101

The instrument's own words

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406 Know all MAN by these presents, that I, J. Charles L. Kenyon of Morning in the County Washington in the State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of two hundred dollars to one hand by many E. H. Aldrich of North Smithfield, Connecticut and Henry D. Aldrich of the City of New York the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged as hereby remise, release, convey and surrender unto the said Henry E. Aldrich and Henry D. Aldrich their heirs and assigns forever, all the right title interest, purpose, claim and demand whatever I may have, or of right ought to have or claim to me and to I claim any piece of land situated in said Narragansett, bounded and described as follows, Beginning at the line at the south east corner of lot of said site to 29.5' North, thence boundary bordering westerly in said lot but 160 linear inches and 3/16ths then Easterly boundary bordering northerly my land and of Julia B. Benedict 24' then South easterly boundary bordering Easterly by land of Julia B. Benedict (14') ore linear inch and 1/2' foot to the start; Third Westerly boundary bordering boundary by the sea saltings (56') lot to place of beginning or however otherwise bounded. Together with all rights of way to the point first purchased to said land, Being the same parcel purchased by one John B. Benedict by deed dated November 17th 1900 and recorded in Charlestown records in Books 17 at page 297, To have and to hold the said land, with all the rights, savings and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, unto and to the use of them the said Henry E. Aldrich and Henry D. Aldrich their heirs and assigns forever, And I, the above named Charles L. Kenyon for myself and for my heirs, executors, administrators etc. covenant with the said Henry E. Aldrich and Henry D. Aldrich their heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises unto the said Henry E. Aldrich and Henry D. Aldrich their heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by way through or under me, And I, Alice E. Kenyon wife of the said Charles L. Kenyon in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said Henry E. Aldrich and Henry D. Aldrich their heirs and assigns, all my right title interest in and to the aforementioned premises. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set our hands and seals, this fourteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixteen. Signed and sealed in presence of J. M. Redmond Charles L. Kenyon [Seal] Alice E. Kenyon [Seal] State of Rhode Island County of Washington In North Kingstown on the 14th day of December AD 1916 before me personally appeared Charles L. Kenyon and Alice E. Kenyon had manifested to me to be known, and sworn by me to be the parties speculating
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The foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged s and instrument me as their sealed to be their free act and deed. Henry H. Courandell Notary Public Received for record November 17th 1916 at 10 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George Co. v. l. Town's Clerk KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, that I, Thomas L. Brown of the borough of Brooklyn, County of Kings, State of New York, in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valuable considerations to me paid by Lora L. Smith of said Borough of Providence, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby convey, release and forever quitclaim with her the said Lora L. Smith her heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest property, claim and demand which I now have, or of right ought to have, or claim, or be entitled to of a certain tract of land situate in the Town of Scituate, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows, Beginning at the northwest corner of this tract and on the west corner of land of the grantees, thence northerly in continuation of the North line of land of the grantees until to the new road; thence southeasterly bounding easterly on said road two hundred feet three tenths seventy ninety feet to the south west corner of land of grantees, thence southerly bounding easterly by said grantees about two hundred but to the place of beginning, bounding intral, and easterly by land of grantor, the grantee for herself her heirs and assigns agrees as follows, first, to use said land for residential purposes only, second, not to permit sewerage or drainage into the waters of or tributary to Cole Pond. To have and to hold the same, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, unto and to the use of her the said Lora L. Smith her heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Thomas L. Brown for myself, and for my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said Lora L. Smith her heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the above described premises unto the said Lora L. Smith her heirs and assigns, forever, against the lawful

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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.