The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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7/10/1925 · DEED · book 21 page 508 doc 7917

From BLIVEN FRANK E life, BLIVEN MINNIE C life
To BLIVEN CHARLES L life
Premises none · tract of land with dwelling house and improvements (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

◀ 1924 · DEED · PHILLIPS CAROLINE W → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 21 p 346
◀ 1924 · DEED · BURDICK MARION G; BURDICK EDWARD E → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 21 p 223
◀ 1923 · DEED · KENYON CHARLES E → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 21 p 10
◀ 1923 · DEED · BURDICK MARION G; BURDICK EDWARD E → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 21 p 35
◀ 1915 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO → BLIVEN MINNIE; BLIVEN FRANK E · book 17 p 117
◀ 1915 · MORTGAGE · BLIVEN FRANK H; BLIVEN EDITH H → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 18 p 223
◀ 1913 · DEED · BLIVEN ARTHUR L; HARRIS MATTIE B; DURIGAN HANNAH S; HARRIS CLARENCE E; → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 17 p 419
◀ 1911 · DEED · MERRITT WARREN L; MERRITT STELLA E C; BLAKE DANIEL E; BLAKE GEORGIA; B → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 17 p 112
◀ 1904 · AGREEMENT · BLIVEN FRANK E; MERRITT WARREN L → MERRITT WARREN L; BLIVEN FRANK E · book 15 p 2
◀ 1902 · MORTGAGE · BLIVEN ABBIE H → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 14 p 313
◀ 1901 · DEED · BURDICK FRANCES A G → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 14 p 288
◀ 1897 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · CRUMB ALEXANDER G → BLIVEN MINNIE; BLIVEN FRANK E · book 12 p 180
◀ 1897 · MORTGAGE · GOMLAY JAMES; GOMLAY JESSIE → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 13 p 368
◀ 1890 · MORTGAGE · CRUMB SARAH F; CRUMB ALEXANDER G → BLIVEN FRANK E · book 12 p 146

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

▶ 1944 · DEED · BLIVEN CHARLES L; BLIVEN MADLIN M → BLIVEN HOWARD F · book 29 p 249
▶ 1955 · MORTGAGE · BLIVEN CHARLES L → CRANDALL OLIVER P · book 35 p 77
▶ 1955 · DEED · BLIVEN CHARLES L → CRANDALL OLIVER P · book 35 p 153
▶ 1964 · RELEASE · BLIVEN CHARLES L; BLIVEN FRANK H; BLIVEN PERCY E; BLIVEN RUSSELL; NORT → · book 40 p 75
▶ 1964 · DEED · BLIVEN CHARLES L; BLIVEN DOLORES; BLIVEN EDNA K; BLIVEN FRANK H; BLIVE → · book 40 p 90
▶ 1966 · ORDER · BLIVEN CHARLES L; BLIVEN MADLIN M; CRANDALL ARTHUR L; CRANDALL E ALANS → CRANDALL WILLIAM W; CRANDALL WILL W · book 41 p 12
▶ 1966 · DEED · BLIVEN CHARLES L; BLIVEN MADLIN M → SCOTT DONALD C; SCOTT SHIRLEY K · book 41 p 22

The instrument's own words

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508 am in a ten, com’s with the said grantee, his heirs and assigns But that it is fully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; That the same is free from all encumbrances, except as aforesaid, that the grantor has full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in reason and consideration; that the said grantee is the real and rightful owner, and may have possession of all times and immemorial since my father now possessing the said premises subject as aforesaid, and that the said grantor shall warrant and and his heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said grantee, his heirs and assigns, forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons except as aforesaid. For the consideration aforesaid I, Hattie M. Thorp, do 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 hands and seals this 10th day of June in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty five. Signed Sealed and delivered in the presence of Howard B. Thorp LS Hattie M. Thorp LS Glenn R. E. Trainer State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Narragansett, on the 10th day of June AD, 1925, before me personally appeared Howard B. Thorp and Hattie M. Thorp, to me known, and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their act and deed. Roguel E. Trainer SS Notary Public Received for record July 18/1925 at 10.30 o'clock AM. and recorded by George L. Morse, Town Clerk Know all men by these presents, that J. Frank & Benin of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of ten dollars to me paid by Charles B. Benin of said town, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise, release and forever quit claim unto him the said Charles B. Benin his heirs and assigns forever, all the right title,
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interest property, claim and demand which I now have, or of right may have, or claim, in and to a certain tract of land within a dwelling house and their improvements thereon, situated in said locale [illegible] and bounded and described as follows: beginning at the Northeast corner of the boundary lot and at the Northwest corner of what is known as my predecessors on the courtyard lane so called, thence Easterly along a wall about three hundred feet to a stone post; thence Southeasterly about three hundred seventy five feet to a post at a stone wall; thence Westerly about three hundred seventy five feet to a stone post at the line of said boundary lot; then Northwesterly along a wall about three hundred seventy five feet to place of beginning, bounding on all sides by lands of others, granting unto said [illegible] and descendants his heirs and assigns a right of way to pass and return either in or out with cattle from this north east boundary lot wood lot to the highway, as well as a similar right of way for him, his heirs and assigns over lands of my predecessors in a southeasterly direction to the highway as marked by the footprints from his predecessors to the highway, also a right for the grantee his heirs and assigns to take water from the springs both north and South east of this part of the lot for use on the farm and a right to fall and place his fences buildings and assigns any such other improvements as may be necessary to enclose and fence said premises and all that to have and to hold the same, with all rights, privileges and appurtenances herento appertaining, unto and to the use of the said Frank E. Bliven on his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Frank E. Bliven do covenant with and for myself and for my heirs giving specially and administrators, do covenant with the said [illegible] & Bliven his heirs and assigns that I will warrant and defend the aforesaid premises unto the said [illegible] & Bliven his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same by tenure or under me. And I, Minnie L. Bliven wife of the said Frank E. Bliven in consideration of the sum paid and as trustee, arbitrarily given and forever quitclaim unto the paid [illegible] & Bliven his heirs and assigns all my right of dower in and to the aforesaid premises. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 9th day of July in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty first, Signed and sealed in the presence of [Signature] George La Corbe Frank E. Bliven LS Minnie L. Bliven LS State of Rhode Island County of Washington On this 9th day of July AD 1881 before me personally appeared Frank E. Bliven and Minnie L. Bliven known to me to be the grantors granting the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their free act and deed! George La Corbe, Notary Public Received for record July 18 1881 at 8.30 o'clock AM. and recorded by George La Corbe. Town Clerk

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