The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 9155

12/24/1932 · DEED · book 25 page 242 doc 9155

From CORNELL LEVI M BY ATTORNEY life
To ROBERTS MABEL E, ROSE WILLIAM B life
Premises one acre · tract bounded by highway and land of Owen P. Rose and F. A. Rose (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

deed John S. Kenyon book 12 p 459 Charlestown
“conveyed by John S. Kenyon... to Edwin P. Rose”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
read by: gemma
will Edwin P. Rose
“bequeathed in and under the will of the said Edwin P. Rose”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

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

▶ 1933 · DEED · ROBERTS MABEL E; BURDICK AGNES BY GUARDIAN; BURDICK AGNES ESTATE OF → ROBERTS MABEL E; ROSE WILLIAM B · book 25 p 268
▶ 1938 · DEED · ROSE WILLIAM B → ROBERTS MABEL · book 27 p 477
▶ 1975 · AFFIDAVIT · BURDICK ALICE; CORNELL CHARLES; CORNELL LEVI; CORNELL RUTH; CORNELL ST → · book 53 p 386

The instrument's own words

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242 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, CHARLES E. CORNELL, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, by the virtue of the power and authority given me by LEVI M. CORNELL, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, by his certain power of Attorney bearing date of August 10th, A. D. 1932, and recorded in the Records of Land Evidences, in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book No. 25 at Page No. 155, and in consideration of the sum of TWENTY ($20.) DOLLARS, to me in hand paid by MARY E. ROBERTS and WILLIAM R. ROSE, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged now, hereby, in my capacity of attorney as aforesaid, give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, forever. a certain tract or parcel of land situate in said Town of Charlestown and bounded and described as follows: Commencing at a stone bound on Highway at southeasterly corner of land owned by Owen P. Rose; thence running northeasterly along said highway and skirting to the four corners; thence northerly along the highway to land of F. A. Rose; thence running to easterly westerly along said S. W. & A. F. Rose's land to a stone bound; thence southeasterly along said Rose's land to the point of beginning, and con- taining one acre, be the same more or less. It being that same tract or parcel of land which was conveyed by John S. Kenyon, late of the Town of Richmond, deceased, to Edwin P. Rose, late of the Town of Charlestown, deceased, under date of November, 11th, A. D. 1893, said dead being recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book 12 at Page No. 459. Also it being the same tract or parcel of land which was bequeathed in and under the will of the said Edwin P. Rose to Edwin J. Rose, for and during the term of his natural life and aft the death of his heirs to which of the said Grantor is one of them. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises with all the privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns, forever. And I, and the said Charles E. Cornell, Attorney as aforesaid, do hereby, for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said Grantees, their heirs and assigns, that I have full power and lawful authority to make sale of the premises aforesaid, and all the right, title and interest of the aforesaid Levi M. Cornell. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 16th day of September, A. D. 1932, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and thirtytwo. Signed, Sealed and Delivered in presence of: OSCAR E. BARBER. CHARLES E. CORNELL Attorney as aforesaid. State of Rhode Island) County of Washington ) In Richmond, in said County, on the 16th, day of September, A. D. 1932, personally appeared before me Charles M. Cornell, to me known and by me personally known to be the person who, in his capacity of Attorney, executed the foregoing deed and ack- nowledged the same to be his free act and deed in his capacity as aforesaid. OSCAR E. BARBER (SEAL) Notary Public. Received for record December 24th, A. D. 1932 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] 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.