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7/28/1928 · DEED · book 23 page 248 doc 8397

From PECKHAM BENJAMIN life, PECKHAM MARGUERITE B
To CLAPP ROGER T life
Premises 63 perches · Lot No 10 on "Rem" of cottage sites (Charlestown, Washington County)

Back — where this land came from

deed Howard N. Howard book 28 p 87 Charlestown
“conveyed to the Grantor by Howard N. Howard by deed dated Oct 12 1874”
◀ Follow back 1939 · DEED · THORP HOWARD E → TETLOW ESTHER O · book 28 p 87
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1928 · DEED · CLAPP ROGER T → PECKHAM BENJAMIN; PECKHAM MARGUERITE B · book 23 p 249
◀ 1928 · DEED · BURDICK HAZARD H; BURDICK ELLA D → PECKHAM BENJAMIN; PECKHAM MARGUERITE B · book 23 p 233
◀ 1927 · DEED · BURDICK HAZARD H; BURDICK ELLA D → PECKHAM MARGUERITE B · book 23 p 87

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

▶ 1928 · DEED · CLAPP ROGER T → PECKHAM BENJAMIN; PECKHAM MARGUERITE B · book 23 p 249

The instrument's own words

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248 reference to said plat being hereby made for a more particular description Jennie R. Spelman wife of the Grantor do release to said Grantee all my right of dower in the aforesaid described premises Witness my hand this 27 day of July 1828 George B. Moore Joseph L. Spelman Jennie R. Spelman State of Rhode Island County of Washington At Charlestown on the 27 day of July AD 1828 before me personally appeared the above named Montory to one known and known to me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by their species to be their free act and deed George B. Moore Notary Public Received for record July 27 1828 at 8-45 o clock AM and recorded by George B. Moore Town Clerk I Marguerite R. Spelman of the city of Providence County of Providence and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Roger L stetson of the city of Providence in said county and state with warranty forever, that certain real estate situated in the town of Charlestown county of Washington and state of Rhode Island and described as follows, a certain tract of land situated in the town of Charlestown and county of Washington in said Rhode Island, being Lot No 10 on "Rem" of cottage sites in a property of Howard N. Howard encompassing 63 perches bordering R. D. G. S. S. boundary may 19th or north which is recorded in land records of said Charlestown Book No 18 Page 44 reference hereto being hereby made for a more particular description subject however to the following restrictions viz: no detached garage or outhouse be built by any dwelling house & no tents theater shall be allowed on said premises. Having had title according to the boundaries conveyed to the Grantor by Howard N. Howard by deed dated Oct 12 1874 and recorded in the records of land evidencing in said book 28 at page 87. And L. Benjamin Spelman husband of the Grantor release to the Grantee all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforementioned premises. Witness my hand this 26 day of July 1828 George B. Moore Marguerite R. Spelman Benjamin Spelman
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249 State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Charlestown on the 26th day of July 1928 before me personally appeared Marguerite B. Beckham and Benjamin Beckham, both to me known and proven by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they severally acknowledged said instrument to them executed to be their free act and deed. George E. Coase Notary Public Received for record July 28, 1928 at 10.45 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George E. Coase From Clerk I Roger T. Clapp of the City of Providence Rhode Island for consideration paid grant to Benjamin Beckham and Marguerite B. Beckham his wife both of the city of Charlestown, in said state as joint tenants and not as tenants in common with marriage covenants that certain real estate situated in the town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: a certain tract of land situated in the town of Charlestown and County Washington, in said Rhode Island being Lot No. 10 on "Born of cottage sites on property of Margaret N. Burdick Inventorying East beach, Charlestown, R.I. by P.H. & H.P. surveyed May 1917" which plat is on record in land evidence of said Charlestown Book 308, page 48 for reference thereto here following, make in a more particular description, subject however, to the following reservations: an 18 x 20 detached garage or outdoor toilet for use of any dwelling house to be built thereafter shall be allowed on said premises, Driveways and utility entries to convey the premises conveyed to the grantee by said Marguerite B. Beckham by deed of one date herewith and recorded in the records of land evidence of said Charlestown. And I Roger T. Clapp, hereby covenant that I am now seised. Witness my hand this 26 day of July, 1920. Albert Phillips Roger T. Clapp State of Rhode Island County of Providence In Providence on the 26th day of July 1928 before me personally appeared Roger T. Clapp to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and did acknowledge said instrument by him executed to be his free act and deed. Albert Phillips Notary Public. Received for record July 28, 1928 at 10.45 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George E. Coase From Clerk

The page as recorded

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