The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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10/23/1928 · DEED · book 23 page 287 doc 8430

From BRIGHTMAN HENRY M life, BRIGHTMAN CLARA A
To BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S, BRIGHTMAN ALICE M
Premises none · Tract bounded by Post Road, West Road, and land of William H. Sutton (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

deed Edward S. Evans book 20 p 389 Charlestown
“Being a portion of the farm of the said grantor’s father by Edward S. Evans by his deed”
◀ Follow back 1922 · DEED · CRUMB CARRIE B; CRUMB EDWARD S → BRIGHTMAN HENRY M · book 20 p 389
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1927 · DEED · BURDICK J ALFRED → BRIGHTMAN HENRY S · book 22 p 435
◀ 1926 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → BRIGHTMAN HENRY M · book 22 p 393
◀ 1922 · DEED · CRUMB CARRIE B; CRUMB EDWARD S → BRIGHTMAN HENRY M · book 20 p 389

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 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → WASHINGTON TRUST CO · book 23 p 218
▶ 1929 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY · book 24 p 33
▶ 1931 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → MORRIS PLAN CO OF RHODE ISLAND · book 25 p 52
▶ 1933 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S → BRIGHTMAN ALICE M · book 25 p 260
▶ 1933 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → WESTERLY LUMBER CO · book 25 p 270
▶ 1933 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → PERRIN CLIFFORD E; PERRIN WALTER L · book 25 p 274
▶ 1934 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → HOME OWNERS LOAN CORP · book 25 p 470
▶ 1935 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · WESTERLY LUMBER CO; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → ASHAWAY NATIONAL BANK · book 26 p 54
▶ 1936 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → BROWN IRIS C · book 26 p 438
▶ 1936 · RELEASE STANDARD · ASHAWAY NATIONAL BANK; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → WESTERLY LUMBER CO · book 26 p 439
▶ 1936 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → ASHAWAY NATIONAL BANK · book 26 p 440
▶ 1937 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN HENRY M; BRIGHTMAN HENRY S; BRIGHTMAN K → WILBUR MARY A · book 27 p 148
▶ 1938 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → BROWN ALBERT M · book 27 p 308
▶ 1938 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → BRIGHTMAN ALICE M; BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN HENRY S · book 27 p 442
▶ 1938 · MORTGAGE · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN HENRY S; BRIGHTMAN ALICE M → DISASTER LOAN CORPORATION · book 27 p 483
▶ 1941 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN CHARLES S; BRIGHTMAN HENRY S → BRIGHTMAN ALICE M · book 28 p 436

The instrument's own words

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287 I Henry M. Brightman of Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island for consideration paid grant to Charles H. Brightman and Alice A. Brightman husband and wife of said lattermost as joint tenants and not as tenants in common with warranty covenants, a certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown and bounded and described as follows: beginning at the junction of the Post Road and the West Road consequently South Road, thence Southerly bounding westerly by said Beach Road about 148 1/2 feet more or less to a stone wall, thence Easterly along said wall until a corner bounding Southerly by land of William H. Sutton, thence Northerly along a stone wall to the Post Road, bounding Easterly by land of Phoebe Sidden, thence Westerly bounding Northerly by said Post Road to the place of beginning or however bounded and measured. Being a portion of the farm of the said grantor’s father by Edward S. Evans by his deed dated December 31, 1872 and recorded in land records of said Charlestown Vol. 20 page 389. I, Clara S. Brightman wife of the grantor release to said grantees all my right of dower in the aforesaid premises. Witness our hands these 20 day of October 1925 George Loons Henry M. Brightman Clara A. Brightman State of Rhode Island County of Washington In Charlestown on the 20th day of October AD 1925 before me personally appeared the above named Grantors, Henry M. Brightman and Clara A. Brightman to me known and known beyond me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by which we mean, to be their free act and deed. George Loons Notary Public Recorded for record Oct. 23rd 1925 at 9.15 o'clock AM and attested by George Loons 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.