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1/22/1938 · MORTGAGE · book 27 page 217 doc 8@27/217

From JACKSON ARTHUR J, JACKSON NORMA G
To GRINNELL LEON M
Premises none · Two tracts with houses in Charlestown and South Kingstown (Charlestown, South Kingstown, Boston Post Road)
Index description SEE DOC
Also on this page: MORTGAGE DISCHARGE JACKSON ARTHUR J; JACKSON NORMA G

Back — where this land came from

deed Arthur J. Jackson and Norma G. Jackson book 27 p 106 Charlestown
“premises conveyed, this mortgage by deed from Arthur J. Jackson and Norma G. Jackson to Leon M. Grinell”
◀ Follow back 1937 · MORTGAGE · GREENE HANNAH C; GREENE JESSE B → BROWN LINTON L · book 27 p 106
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1935 · DEED · JACKSON ARTHUR J → JACKSON NORMA G · book 26 p 107
◀ 1933 · DEED · CHURCH ASA; CHURCH KATIE D → JACKSON ARTHUR J · book 25 p 353

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

▶ 1938 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → MEIKLE A RAYMOND; A R MEIKLE CO · book 27 p 285
▶ 1939 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL LEROY C; GRINNELL LILLIAN H · book 28 p 13
▶ 1940 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M → KNUDSEN HOWARD N · book 27 p 52
▶ 1941 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → BURDICK EDWARD E · book 28 p 468
▶ 1941 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → BREED GERTRUDE BESSIE; BREED LLOYD L · book 28 p 512
▶ 1942 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M → JACKSON ARTHUR J; JACKSON NORMA G · book 27 p 217
▶ 1946 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL LEROY C; GRINNELL LILIAN H · book 30 p 19
▶ 1949 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → GRINNELL ALICE E; GRINNELL LESTER E · book 29 p 85
▶ 1949 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → MEIKLE A RAYMOND; MEIKLE HELEN C; MEIKLE A R · book 27 p 286
▶ 1949 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → MOOK HARRIET D; MOOK HENRY K · book 31 p 449
▶ 1949 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → LEE MARY O · book 31 p 578
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 93
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 214
▶ 1950 · PREL · GRINNELL LEON M → RATHBONE RICHARD A · book 32 p 216
▶ 1950 · RELEASE · GRINNELL LEON M → SAFFORD HARVEY C · book 31 p 663
▶ 1951 · DEED · GRINNELL LEON M; GRINNELL PEARL M → ANDREWS CLARA; ANDREWS WALTER E · book 32 p 575

The instrument's own words

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217 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, NORMA G. JACKSON, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to LEON M. GRINELL, of said Town, County and State with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the pay- ment of SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS (600) in one year with interest at six (6) per centum, per annum, payable semi-annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith. Two certain tracts or parcels of land, situated in the Town of Charlestown and in the Town of South Kingstown, respectively, in said County and State, bounded and described as follows: FIRST TRACT: A certain tract or parcel of land situate in said Town of Charlestown, together with the houses and improvements thereon, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the Boston Post Road northwest, at the Charlestown-South Kingstown boundary line thence running northerly one hundred sixty one (161) feet along with and laid side by said boundary line thence southeasterly seventy five (75) feet thence thence southerly one hundred sixty (160) feet, more or less, to the point or place of beginning, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described. SECOND TRACT: A certain tract or parcel of land, situate in said Town of South Kingstown, together with the houses and improvements thereon, bounded and or than may be erected or placed thereon during the term or continuance of this mortgage, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a stake in the line of said Boston Post Road thence running northerly to the South Kingstown boundary line; thence easterly about seventy (70) feet to land, now or formerly, of J. I. Mansfield; thence southerly about one hundred (100) feet to land, now or now, or formerly, of Ana Church; thence southerly about one hundred forty (140) feet along said Mansfield land to the Boston Post Road, thence westerly to the point or place of beginning, or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described. Meaning and intending to convey the premises conveyed, this mortgage by deed from Arthur J. Jackson and Norma G. Jackson to Leon M. Grinell, dated June 11th, 1938, recorded in the records of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown in Book No. 27 at page 106 reference to said deed and the records thereof being hereby made and all the same and the like references hereby re-referred. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALES. I, ARTHUR J. JACKSON husband of the mortgagor, release to the mortgagee all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands this 20th day of January 1938 NORMA G. JACKSON ARTHUR J. JACKSON STATE OF RHODE ISLAND) County of Washington ) In Charlestown on the 20th day of January, 1938 before me personally appeared Norma G. Jackson and Arthur J. Jackson, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free acts and deed. LISTON L. BROWN Notary Public. Received for record January 22nd, A. D. 1938 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m. and recorded by Town Clerk I, the undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage, recorded in the records of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, in Land Evidence Book No. 27 at page 217, hereby cancel and discharge the same. And I covenant to and with the person making said payment that I am the sole and only owner of said mortgage. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of October, 1942. LEON M. GRINELL Above discharge received for record October 10th, A. D. 1942 at 4:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by 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.