The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 8929

11/23/1933 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · book 24 page 504 doc 8929

From CASHMAN CHARLES T
To GAVITT BENJAMIN C life, GAVITT BESSIE CROSS
Premises grist mill, slaughter house, and saw mill (Charlestown)

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

◀ 1932 · DEED · CASHMAN CHARLES T; HOLLOWAY NATHAN S → CASHMAN CHARLES T · book 25 p 215
◀ 1931 · MORTGAGE · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE CROSS → CASHMAN CHARLES T · book 24 p 503
◀ 1929 · MORTGAGE · HOLLOWAY NATHAN S → CASHMAN CHARLES T · book 23 p 355
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE · HOLLOWAY NATHAN S → CASHMAN CHARLES T · book 21 p 415

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

▶ 1950 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C; CROSS GEORGE C EST → BROWNING ALLEN S · book 32 p 319
▶ 1953 · LEASE · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C; GRINNELL LEON M → GRINNELL LEON M; GAVITT BESSIE C; GAVITT BENJAMIN C · book 33 p 529
▶ 1955 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → WATTS CECIL M; WATTS CHARLES E · book 35 p 24
▶ 1955 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → KENYON SHERWOOD C; KENYON VIRGINIA N · book 35 p 205
▶ 1955 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → KENYON SHERWOOD C; KENYON VIRGINIA N · book 34 p 382
▶ 1955 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → RATHBONE JOAN W; RATHBONE HERBERT C JR · book 34 p 401
▶ 1955 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → WATTS CECIL M; WATTS CHARLES E · book 34 p 425
▶ 1956 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C → GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C · book 35 p 321
▶ 1957 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → RHODE ISLAND STATE OF · book 36 p 130
▶ 1957 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → GRINNELL ELEANOR R; GRINNELL LESTER B · book 36 p 151
▶ 1957 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → CROSS' MILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT · book 34 p 568
▶ 1957 · AGREEMENT · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT BESSIE C → CROSS' MILLS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT · book 35 p 684
▶ 1959 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C → MARTIN EMMA S; MARTIN FREDERICK · book 36 p 649
▶ 1960 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT GLENNA B → HOLBERTON GLENNA D; HOLBERTON WALTER H · book 37 p 334
▶ 1960 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT GLENNA B → HANSEN CHRISTIAN; HANSEN MINNIE A · book 37 p 390
▶ 1960 · DEED · GAVITT BENJAMIN C; GAVITT GLENNA B → HANSEN CHRISTIAN; HANSEN MINNIE A · book 37 p 432

The instrument's own words

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504 and recorded in Records of Deeds of said town of Charlestown in book No 34 pag 442 To which said and previous are the references therein contained whereas Hubby had land mill and more over part thereof for some produce’s description of hereby convey appurtenances That including the engine and all machinery eng equipment accessories is said grist mill and the slaughter house and saw mill together with any tenure of productivity in roads meaning hereby to convey all that constitutes in said mill and buildings on hereby describe premises This mortgage is made upon the Property contained and described with the full Power of Sale land and J. Diane E. Govitt wife of the mortgagor referred to hereby mortgage all right of owner and all other interest in the aforementioned premises Witness our hands this 28th day of August 1931. Benjamin E. Govitt Diane E. Govitt State of Rhode Island County of Washington at Charlestown on the 28 day of August 1931 before me personally appeared Benjamin E. Govitt and Diane E. Govitt his wife both of whom known and sworn been by me to be the parties executing the for- going instrument and that they authorized said and instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. Mary E. Cross Notary Public Received for record August 28th 1931 at 3:35 o'clock It was recorded recored by Leo L. Durand Town Clerk I, the undersigned Lyn In one paying in full payment and not- impaired I the witness the writing corresponding with the owners of land of course in the state of Rhode Island in the State of Rhode Island in said Evidence Records Book Number 34 page 503 hereby certify that I have seen the same I further certify to said and with the person who has signed foreground that I own the present sum of and mortgage on the below named I have seen act of them from 2nd day of November 1933 Charles T. Cushman L.S.

The page as recorded

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