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4/6/1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · book 18 page 423 doc 7075

From WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, PALMER PETER P DECEASED
To PECKHAM EVA H life, PECKHAM ELISHA S life
Premises mortgage discharge (East Greenwich)

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This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

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

▶ 1926 · DEED · PECKHAM EVA H → KEMPI PETER · book 22 p 170
▶ 1927 · DEED · PECKHAM EVA H; LARKIN ASAHEL B; LARKIN ELIZA S; LARKIN RUTH A → RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST CO · book 23 p 26
▶ 1927 · DEED · PECKHAM EVA H → RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL TRUST CO · book 23 p 28
▶ 1971 · AFFIDAVIT · CROCKETT ELLA GERTRUDE PECKHAM; PECKHAM EVA H; PECKHAM ELISHA S JR,DEC → PECKHAM ELISHA S JR,DEC; PECKHAM EVA H; CROCKETT ELLA GERTRUDE PECKHAM · book 44 p 533

The instrument's own words

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423 executed, acknowledged and assigned, and that the premium or premiums paid therefore shall be a further charge upon said premises, secured by these presents. In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 5th day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy seven. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of [Signature] [Signature] [Signature] [Signature] State of Rhode Island County of Providence, ss I, [Name], Justice of the Peace, on this 5th day of January A.D. 1777 do hereby personally appeared Elbridge G. Dexter and to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument his hand & seal to be used and to be his act and deed. [Signature] [Signature] State of Rhode Island County of Washington, ss I, [Name], on this 5th day of January A.D. 1777 before me personally appeared Chas H. Dexter and to me known and known by me to be the party of the first part executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument by his hand & seal, to be his act and deed. [Signature] [Signature] by [Signature] my Public Received & recorded Saturday January 12th 1777 at 7 o'clock P.M. and recorded by George E. Coone Town Clerk The Washington Trust Company Executors of the Estate of Peter R. Palmer, by Thomas Entry Cash, Treasurer, the undersigned having received full payment and satisfaction of the certain mortgage recorded in the records of land evidence in the town of East Greenwich in the State of Rhode Island in Book No. 18 at page 423, hereby cancels and discharges the same, And it covenants to and with the person making said payments, that it is the present owner of said mortgage. In our witness hereof & for its due currents set its hand and seal this 20th day of November A.D. 1921 The Washington Trust Company [Signature] Thomas Entry Cash, Treasurer Executr of the Estate of Peter R. Palmer, Recorded April 6, 1924 by George E. Coone 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.