The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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9/1/1930 · DEED · book 24 page 199 doc 8754

From PENDLETON ETHAN life, PENDLETON LUCY J life
To SPEED JAMES BUCKNER
Premises about 2.5 acres · parcel known as the "city lot" (Charlestown, Shipley's road)

Back — where this land came from

deed James B. Babcock and others book 12 p 183 Charlestown
“deed of this same property grant by James B. Babcock and others to the writer”
◀ Follow back 1890 · DEED · BROWN EDWARD C; BROWN NANCY R → BROWN LUCY W · book 12 p 183
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deed Albert S. Babcock book 17 p 237 Charlestown
“conveyed to Ethan Pendleton by Albert S. Babcock by the deed”
◀ Follow back 1912 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTA A → PENDLETON ETHAN · book 17 p 237
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1912 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTA A → PENDLETON ETHAN · book 17 p 237

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

▶ 1932 · DEED · SPEED JAMES BUCKNER; SPEED TERESA THOMPSON → STARK MARY B · book 25 p 76
▶ 1953 · DEED · SPEED JAMES BUCKNER → SPEED WILLIAM C · book 33 p 648

The instrument's own words

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Know all men by these presents, that I Ethan Pendleton of Westerly, in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant & convey to James Brooker resided of 34 Gramercy Park New York den New York state warranty covenants, that certain real estate situated in Charlestown county of Washington in the state of Rhode Island, and described as follows: a certain parcel now known as the "city lot" situated in the town of Charlestown, containing by estimations about 2.5 acres be the same more or less and bounded substantially as follows: easterly by land formerly owned by William Prewitt, northerly by land formerly owned by Daniel Stanton, westerly by the Shipley's road, southerly by land of the heirs of Daniel Yates and others, said lot being conveyed to Jared Babcock by deed from Joseph S. Sween and dated January 19th 1874 referring to the deed by Jared Babcock to Daniel Burdick by the deed dated June 11th 1891, to all of which deeds and parcels reference is hereby made for a more full and accurate description of the premises hereby conveyed. Reference is also made to a deed of this same property grant by James B. Babcock and others to the writer made date July About 1895, recorded in book No. 12 page 183, records of deeds in the town of Charlestown, R.I. Being that the above lot conveyed to Ethan Pendleton by Albert S. Babcock by the deed dated February 29th 1912 and recorded in Book No. 17, 17 Page 237. of the records of deeds in the town of Charlestown, R.I. And I, Lucy J. Pendleton wife of the grantor Ethan Pendleton agree to waive and renounce all my right of dower and all other interest in the above described premises. Witness our hands this twenty fourth day of May 1930. Ray B. Kenyon Ethan Pendleton Lucy J. Pendleton State of Rhode Island County of Washington The westerly on the 24th day of may 1930 before me personally appeared Ethan Pendleton and Lucy J. Pendleton his wife to me known and known by me to be the parties executing this conveying instrument and they acknowledged said instrument they hand granted to be their free act and deed. Ray B. Kenyon Notary Public Received for record Sept 1, 1930 at 10-15-6 o'clock a.m. and recorded by George Warner 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.