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2/22/1927 · DEED · book 22 page 460 doc 8193

From CROSS GEORGE C life, CROSS MARY E life
To CROSS BESSIE M
Premises none · Tract in the village of Coorse hills (Charlestown, Coorse hills, Teatown)

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

◀ 1916 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; MATTHEWS JAMES DECEASED → CROSS GEORGE C · book 18 p 388
◀ 1913 · DEED · WEBSTER GEORGE W; WEBSTER LUCY A → CROSS MARY E · book 17 p 401
◀ 1914 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; HOLMES LUTHER DECEASED → CROSS GEORGE C · book 18 p 119
◀ 1914 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; HOLMES RUHAMA → CROSS GEORGE C · book 18 p 120
◀ 1913 · MORTGAGE · PECKHAM KATE S; PECKHAM ALBERT A → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 462
◀ 1913 · DEED · ABELL HANNAH L → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 500
◀ 1912 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · BROWNING WILLIAM R; HOXIE ANNE A → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 248
◀ 1912 · MORTGAGE · PECKHAM ALBERT A; PECKHAM KATIE S → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 335
◀ 1912 · DEED · STANTON HARRIET B; GAVITT FANNY P; CHAMPLIN ANNA L; GAVITT WILLIAM C; → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 357
◀ 1911 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · BROWN WILLIAM T; CLARK HOXIE; BERESFORD GEORGE C; BERESFORD MRS GEORGE → CROSS GEORGE C; CLARK GEORGE W; HELSTEIN WILLIAM H · book 17 p 68
◀ 1911 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; BERESFORD GEORGE C; BERESFORD HANNAH L → CROSS GEORGE C · book 17 p 75
◀ 1910 · TAX COLLECTORS DEED · CHARLESTOWN TOWN OF; CHAMPLIN HENRY DECEASED → CROSS GEORGE C · book 16 p 401
◀ 1903 · DEED · CROSS MARY E → CROSS GEORGE C · book 14 p 450
◀ 1902 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → CROSS MARY E · book 14 p 306

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1933 · DEED · CLARKE MARY A; CLARKE THOMAS J → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 25 p 340
“Being the same land conveyed by deed of John W. Buddington to Thomas J. Clarke”
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 · CROSS BESSIE M → MCCLUSKEY JOHN E; MCCLUSKEY MARY A · book 23 p 89
▶ 1927 · DEED · CROSS BESSIE M → KENYON ALMERON C; KENYON DORCAS A · book 22 p 473
▶ 1928 · DEED · CROSS BESSIE M → COLE FRED A; COLE HATTIE W · book 23 p 305
▶ 1929 · DEED · CROSS BESSIE M → BOSTON ARTHUR W; BOSTON GRACE W · book 23 p 458

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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460 Know all Men by these presents, That I George Coorse of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island in consideration of the sum of one dollar and other valuable considerations to me paid by Besise Coorse of said Charlestown the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby remise, release, convey and forever quitclaim unto the said Besise Coorse her heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest, property, claim and demand which I own have, or of any right power to have, claim or in and to a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown, namely The village of Coorse hills and bounded on the East by land of Mrs Mellie A. Wakelee and the road leading to Teatown, on the North by land formerly formerly of Letitia and Isaac Coorse and land formerly of James H. Springer, on the West by land formerly of Franklin Coorse her heirs, Companions heirs, James H. Springer heirs and common or otherwise bounded. To have and to hold the same, with all rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto pertaining, unto the said Besise Coorse her said Besise Coorse her heirs and assigns forever. And I, the aforementioned George B Coorse for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, it is covenanted with the said Besise M. Coorse her heirs and assigns, that I will warrant and defend the aforementioned premises unto the said Besise M Coorse her heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the same through or under me. Signed and Mary B. Coorse wife of the said George B Coorse in consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby release and forever quitclaim unto the said Besise M Coorse her heirs and assigns all my right now of tenure in and to the aforesaid premises, In testimony whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 8th day of December in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six. Signed and sealed in the presence of Oscar B. Barker, George B Coorse L.S. Mary B. Coorse L.S. State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Providence on the 8th day of December A.D. 1926 before me personally appeared George B Coorse and Mary B Coorse to me known and known them to be the parties executing the following instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed, to be their free act and deed. Oscar B. Barker, J. Henry Public Received for record February 22, 1927 at 10-20 o'clock A.M. and recorded by Bridge B Coorse, Town Clerk
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty third day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. James R Hinckley S. Justice of peace, Received for record January 1875 at office of Rec. H. and recorded by George G. Wood, Town Clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, her husband and wife of the Town of Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to certain piece of land lying containing one acre and some rods with the said boundaries in out tenant and not as tenants in common, and to have and assort appurtenances, in a lot known as lot number one, with all the buildings and improvements there, situated in said Town of Providence, on the easterly side of some street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark at the point at the southeasterly corner of the premises measuring northwesterly along the boundary line the easterly both on called there, thence easterly on the southerly line of Keely street one hundred seventy (170) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said Keely street one hundred eighty feet to a stone bound on the easterly line of said Keely street and thence back to the southeasterly line of said Keely street thence northerly on the easterly line of road one hundred sixty (160) feet to the point of beginning, containing one acre less more or less, part of the same premises conveyed to this grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel L Hinckley of said state of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence Ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. Walter S Hinckley Alice S Hinckley, Received for record January 1, 1875 at office of Rec. and recorded by George H Wood, Town Clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Edith H. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second naming after the named the grantor in consideration of Ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, their hand and seal of the Town Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the Grantee, the right title and interest in and to certain piece of land containing one acre and some rods with the said premises in tenure and not as tenants in common, and to have and assort appurtenances, as a lot in lot number one hundred, with all the buildings and improvements there situated in said Town of Providence, on the easterly side of some Street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound set in the ground at the southeasterly corner of the premises nearby as marked by the surveyor corner of the property both on called there these boundaries on the southerly side with Rotary street one hundreded twenty feet then running west seventy and five feet and with said Rotary street north eighty west to a stone bound set in the ground thence eastward and parallel with the southerly line of said Rotary street one hundred twenty feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of said road seventy eight feet to the point of beginning containing the same one acre more or less of the said some premises conveyed to the Grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Edith L Hinckley of said State of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. James R Hinckley S. Justice of peace, Received for record January 1875 at office of Reg. and recorded by George H Wood, Reg. KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Edith H. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning aforesaid called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, her husband and wife, of the Town Providence, in said county and State aforementioned called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to the following described piece of land containing one acre and some rods with the said premises in its entire boundary and appurtenances thereunto, situated in said Town of Providence, on the easterly side of some street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark in the road at the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of said Rotary lot one hundreded twenty (120) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said boundary line of said rotary lot until arriving at a stone bound on the easterly boundary line and turned north with the southerly line of said Rotary lot one hundred twenty (120) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of said road one hundred eighty (180) feet to the point of beginning, containing one acre and some rods of land, being all of the same premises conveyed to the grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Edith L Hinckley of said state of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. James R Hinckley S. Justice of peace, Received for record January 1875 at office of Reg. and recorded by George W. Gould, Reg. KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, her husband and wife, of the Town Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to certain piece of land being approximately one hundred and sixty square yards, lying in the city of Providence in said county in and among the said premises in ten feet broad and not more or less tenants in common, and to have and hold assume, forever, as in ten feet or more or less, with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging, situated in said city of Providence, on the easterly side of some Street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound set in the ground at the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of said Rotary street one hundreded twenty (120) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said Rotary street one hundred eighty one feet to a stone bound set in the ground parallel thereat and parallel with the southerly line of said Rotary street one hundred twenty (120) feet to the easterly line of said some street, thence northerly on the easterly line of said road one hundred eighty (180) feet to the point of beginning, containing approximately one hundred sixty square yards of the said premises conveyed to the grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel L Hinckley of said state of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. Walter Hinckley Alice S Hinckley, Received for record January 1875 at office thn, and recorded by George H works, John S weiss KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning aforesaid named the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, her husband and wife of the Town Providence, in said county and State aforementioned called the grantee, the right title and interest in house and lot measuring twenty rods, young dimension, east and south east with the said boundaries in out boundary and not other tenants in common, and to have and assort assume, forever, as a lot in part or whole aforesaid, with all the appurtenances thereunto here, situated in said Town of providence, on the easterly side of some street and more or less described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark in the road at the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of Ridley street south one hundreded twenty (120) feet, thence turning north seventy ninety and proceeding with said boundary in straight line west seventy feet to a stone bound on the property bounded north and parallel with the southerly line of said Ridley street one hundred twenty (120) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of road toward south street eighty (80) feet to the point of beginning, containing three thousand nine hundred square feet of the said premises conveyed to this grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel E Hinckley of said state of providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence Ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. Walter S Hinckley Alice S Hinckley, Received for record January 1875 at office of Recd H. and recorded by George G Wood, clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, their land and wife of the Town of Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to the following land, young portion, deal and convey unto the said grantees in fee simple but and not as tenants in common, and to have and hold assume, forever, a certain lot of land marked with the surroundings and improvements thereon, situated in said town of providence, on the easterly side of some street and more or less described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark at the point at the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of Ridley street one hundred ninety (190) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said boundary line street west eighty feet to a stone bound on the property line of said Ridley street and parallel with the southerly line of said Ridley street one hundred seventy (170) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of said road seventy eight (78) feet to the point of beginning, containing approximately one acre of land being a part of the same premises conveyed to this grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel E Hinckley of said state of providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. Walter Hinckley Alice S Hinckley Received for record January 1875 at office thn, and recorded by George H wood, Town clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Edith H. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of Ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, her son and wife of the Town Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantee, the right title and interest in and to the following land, young mountain, field and empty lots with the buildings thereon in tenant and not as tenants in common, and to have and assort me, premises, as a lot in lot or piece of land, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in said Town of providence, on the easterly side of some Street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark at the corner of the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of Ridley street south one hundred ninety (190) feet, thence turning north westerly and proceeding with said boundary line straight north west to a stone bound on the property thence eastward and parallel with the southerly line of said Ridley street one hundred seventy (170) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of said road one hundred eighty (180) feet to the point of beginning, containing 13 acres more or less, being all of the same premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Edith L Hinckley of said state of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence Ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. Walter S Hinckley Alice S Hinckley, Received for record January 1, 1875 at office of Rec. and recorded by George H Wood, Town Clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of Ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, their land and wife of the Town of Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to the following described piece of land containing one acre and some rods with the said premises in its entire lot and parcel not ten tenants in common, and to have and hold assess and premises, as a lot in full or piece of land, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in said Town of Providence, on the Easterly side of Hope Street and bounded as described as follows: Beginning at a stone bound mark in the road at the South westerly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the South easterly corner of the house both so called, thence Easterly on the Southerly line of said Rotary lot one hundred ninety (190) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said boundary line of said rotary lot west to a stone bound on the westerly line of said Rotary lot then North to the Southerly line of said Rotary lot one hundred twenty (120) feet to the Easterly line of said Hope Street thence Northerly on the Easterly line of said road seventy eight (78) feet to the point of beginning, containing one acre less more or less, part of the same premises conveyed to the grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel L Hinckley of said State of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. James R Hinckley S. Justice of peace, Received for record January 1, 1875 at office of Reg. and recorded by George H Wood, Town Clerk KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel M. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, their land and wife of the Town of Providence, in said county and State hereafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to the following land, young portion, deal and some more with the said grantees in tenant and not tenants in common, and to have and assort and forever, a certain lot of land measured, with all the buildings and improvements there, situated in said Town of Providence, on the easterly side of some Street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark at the corner on the southeasterly corner of the premises hereby conveyed being the southeasterly corner of the property both so called, thence easterly on the southerly line of Ridley street one hundred ninety (190) feet, thence running north westerly and parallel with said boundary line street one hundred eighty feet and parallel with said boundary line street one hundred eighty feet to a stone bound on the easterly line of said Ridley street then on the southerly line of said Ridley street one hundred seventy (170) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of said some street eighty (80) feet to the point of beginning, containing three thousand nine hundred square feet of the said premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel L Hinckley of said state of Providence abstract contains.
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Signed and sealed in presence of James S, witness to both. Walter Hinckley L.S. Alice S Hinckley L.S., State of Rhode Island Et. County of Providence ss. On this twenty sixth day of December 1874 before me, personally appeared the above named parties, Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley his wife known to me to be known, and known they to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they moreover acknowledge and confirmed said instrument, to be their free act and deed. James R Hinckley S. Justice of peace, Received for record January 1875 at office of Rec. H. and recorded by George W. Gould, Regr. KNOW ALL men by these presents, That I, Ethel H. Hinckley, of the city of Providence, in the county of Providence and State of Rhode Island, second, meaning hereafter called the grantor in consideration of ten years dollars to me paid of Walter Hinckley and Alice S Hinckley, their land and wife of the Town of Providence, in said county and State hereinafter called the grantees, the right title and interest in and to the following land, young portion, deal and some more with the said grantees as tenants in common and not as tenants in common, and to have and assort and forever, a certain lot of land of one hundred, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in said Town of Providence, on the easterly side of some Street and bounded and described as follows: beginning at a stone bound mark at the north west corner of the premises nearby as marked by the surveyor corner of the property both on called there, these boundary on the southerly side with Rotary lot one hundred seventy (170) feet, then running west one seventy and parallel with and scaled with said street west eighty feet to a stone bound on the westerly side and parallel and parallel with the southerly line of said Rotary lot one hundred seventy (170) feet to the easterly line of said some street thence northerly on the easterly line of road one hundred seventy (170) feet to the point of beginning, containing three thousand nine hundred square feet of the said premises conveyed to this Grantor by deed from Walter Hinckley and Ethel E Hinckley of said state of Providence. Abstract contains.

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