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12/24/1932 · DEED · book 25 page 244 doc 9157

From CORNELL WALTER E life
To ROBERTS MABEL E, ROSE WILLIAM B life
Premises one acre, more or less · Tract bounded by Highway and land of Henry G. Rose and G. W. A. P. Rose (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

deed John B. Kenyon book 12 p 459 Charlestown
“conveyed by John B. Kenyon... recorded in... Book No 12 at Page No 459”
the cited instrument is not in the index we hold (not_in_index)
read by: gemma
will Henry P. Rose
“bequeathed in and under the last will and testament of the said Henry 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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. 244 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, WALTER E. CORNELL, of the Town of Richmond, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to MABEL E. ROBERTS and WILLIAM B. ROSE, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, described as follows: A certain tract or parcel of land situate in said Town of Charlestown and bounded and described as follows, to wit: Commencing at a stone bound on Highway at southeasterly cor- ner of land fenced by Henry G. Rose; thence easterly thence along said Highway to the four corners; thence northerly then through the land of Henry G. Rose and G. W. A. P. Rose; thence westerly along said G. W. & A. P. Rose's land to a stone bound; thence southeasterly along said Rose's land to the point of beginning; and enclosing one acre, more or less, as the same more or less. Being that same tract or parcel of land which was conveyed by John B. Kenyon, late of the Town of Richmond, deceased, under date of November 11th, A. D. 1933, said deed being recorded in the Registry of Land Evidence in said Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Book No 12 at Page No 459. Also being the same tract or parcel of land which was bequeathed in and under the last will and testament of the said Henry P. Rose to Edwin J. Rose, for and during the term of his natural life and at his death to the heirs of the body of which this Grantor is one. Meaning and intending to convey all my interest in and to the said tract or parcel of land. I hereby covenant that I am unmarried. WITNESS my hand this 23 day of December, 1932. WALTER E. CORNELL. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ) County of Washington ) In Richmond on the 23rd day of December, 1932 before me personally appeared the above named WALTER E. CORNELL to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed. JOSEPH E. LANPHEAR Notary Public. Received for record December 24th, A. D. 1932 at 9:10 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.