The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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9/2/1944 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · book 24 page 424 doc 8884@24/424

From LEONARD HERMAN E
To RATHBUN YVONNE E, RATHBUN JOHN L life
Premises none · lot and parcel of land with buildings and improvements (Charlestown, Washington County)
Also on this page: DEED HAWES WILLIAM E

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This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

Forward — where this land went

⛔ The record we hold stops here: no later instrument we have read cites this one, and no later conveyance by the grantee is linked by name. The index is complete to 1987, but only about half the instruments of 1936-1965 have been transcribed (some 6,000 were never imaged), and nothing after 1965 has been, so a citation to this deed may sit in a page not yet read.

The instrument's own words

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--- ... actually the first day of June, 1931 record and personally appearing Dobin L. Rathbun and Yvonne E. Rathbun, who being known and examined, said that the parties executing the fore- going instrument, and they acknowledged and sealed the instrument, by them executed, to be their free and acted deed. Yvonne E. Rathbun Notary Public Received for record June 1, 1931 at 12:05 PM. and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk [Signature] ---- For description of above mentioned see Book 27, Page 178 Thomas L. Arnold, Jr., Lyndon Arnold and Washington County Trust Company, as Executors of and Trustees under the Last Will and Testament of Thomas L. Arnold, deceased, for consideration paid, grant to William H. Howes, residing at 112 Chamber Street, Woonsocket, R.I. with full right of warranty that certain lot and parcel of land, situate, lying and being in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, together with all the buildings and improvements located thereon, and all other real property, located therein, being as described as follows: beginning at a stone bound on the east line of a lot of [?] [?] land, and running [?] [?] a southeasterly direction [?] the land of the Estate of Thomas L. Arnold one hundred eighty-seven and one-hundredths feet (187.01) to a stone bound; thence running a right and running northerly one hundred fifty (150) feet to a stone bound; there making an interior angle,

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.