The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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8/18/1926 · DEED · book 22 page 337 doc 8115

From MILLS ROBERT M
To HIGGINS SAMUEL M life
Premises eighty three hundredths of an acre · lot of land on Fatty Neck (Charlestown, Fatty Neck, Indian Reservation)

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

◀ 1919 · DEED · CARD EDWIN L; CARD HARRIET ELIZABETH → MILLS ROBERT M · book 19 p 176

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1932 · DEED · HIGGINS SAMUEL M → TUCKER MILLARD F · book 25 p 236
“purchased by this Grantor of Robert W. Mills, by deed dated August 16th, 1926”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

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

▶ 1927 · DEED · HIGGINS SAMUEL M → GAVITT EVA V · book 23 p 30
▶ 1932 · DEED · HIGGINS SAMUEL M → TUCKER MILLARD F · book 25 p 236
▶ 1947 · DEED · HIGGINS SAMUEL M → LINK CHARLES J · book 30 p 547

The instrument's own words

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337 Know all men by these presents, that I Robert M. Mills, of Charlestown, in the county of Washington and State of Rhode Island (unmarried) In consideration of ten dollars to one part by Samuel M. Higgins of said Charlestown, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby remise release quitclaim and forever quitclaim unto him the said Samuel M. Higgins his heirs and assigns forever all the right title interest property claim absolutely without any manner of right or right title to have or claim in or claim to a certain lot of land situated in said Charlestown on "Fatty Neck" so called, containing eighty three hundredths of an acre and is not on a certain plat entitled "Indian Reservation" that plot file in the town clerk's office in said Charlestown, Reference hereunto hereby made for a more particular description. To have and to hold the above with all other rights privileges and appurtenances thereunto appertaining unto and to the use of the said Samuel M. Higgins his heirs and assigns forever. And I the aforementioned Robert M. Mills for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators do covenant with the said Samuel M. Higgins his heirs and assigns that i will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises unto the said Samuel M. Higgins his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons either by throne or under me. In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six Signed and sealed in the presence of Robert M. Mills L.S. George Lakowsk State of Rhode Island County of Washington At Charlestown on this 17th day of August AD 1926 before me personally appeared Robert M. Mills to me known and known by me to be the party speculating the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged said instrument but think speculate to be his free act and deed. George Lakowsk Notary Public Received for record August 17th 1926 at 9.30 oclock AM and recorded by George Lakowsk Tom White

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.