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9/21/1935 · DEED · book 26 page 185 doc 9729

From FARNUM MABEL C, CHILCOTT MONA W, CHILCOTT JAMES C
To NILES HENRY E life, NILES MARY CUSHING life
Premises none · land including a house now in course of erection (Charlestown, Pawcatuck River, Kenyon's Bridge, Champlain's Bridge)

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

◀ 1928 · DEED · HAYWARD DEBORAH C; HAYWARD HARRY A W → CHILEOTT MONA W; FARNUM MABEL CARTER · book 23 p 311

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

▶ 1939 · DEED · NILES HENRY E; NILES MARY CUSHING HOWARD; CUSHING HOWARD NILES MARY; H → BELL WILLIAMS CAROLA; WILLIAMS CAROLA BELL; WILLIAMS ROBERT IRVING · book 28 p 78
▶ 1963 · DEED · NILES HENRY E; NILES MARY CUSHING; WILLIAMS CAROLA BELL; WILLIAMS ROBE → UNITED NUCLEAR CORP · book 39 p 103

The instrument's own words

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185 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, MARSI C. FARNUM, widow, of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, and Mona J. Chilcott, daughter of Mabel C. Farnum, of Madison, New Jersey, for consideration paid, grant to Henry J. Miles and Mary Cushing Miles, husband and wife, both of Toronto, Canada, as joint tenants and not as ten- ants in common, with rights of survivorship with WARRANTY COVENANTS That certain real estate situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: Beginning on the Pawcatuck River downstream from Kenyon's Bridge, so called, and up stream from Champlain's Bridge, so called, and southerly from the tracks of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company at a point 400 feet below the land of said Company, which point is mentioned in a deed recorded in the land records of Charlestown, R. I., in Book 89, Page 387; thence easterly parallel with the line of said Railroad Company and four hundred feet from the same to a stone marked four hundred seventy-five feet more or less; thence in a somewhat southerly direction directly to a stone marker near the head of a small gulley, about 675 feet more or less; thence in a straight line running somewhat west- erly to a stone marked on the bank of the Pawcatuck River near the mouth of the gulley, about 900 feet more or less; thence up the Pawcatuck River bounding westerly and northerly to the place of beginning; said land including a house now in course of erection. Also a right of way fifteen feet wide from the land above described to the high- way bounding property of said Mabel C. Farnum and said Mona J. Chilcott on the east. I, James C. Chilcott, husband of Mona J. Chilcott, grantor, of Madison, New Jersey release to the grantees all my right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforesaidescribed premises. WITNESS our hands this sixth day of September 1935. MABEL CARTER FARNUM MONA J. CHILCOTT JAMES C. CHILCOTT (INTERNAL REVENUE STAMP, 50¢) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND ) ) County of Providence ) In Providence on the sixth day of September, 1935 before me personally appeared Mabel Carter Farnum, Mona J. Chilcott, James C. Chilcott 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 act and deed. HARRY A. J. HAYWARD Notary Public. Received for record September 21st, A. D. 1935 at 3:00 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by Town Clerk.

The page as recorded

No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 26 page 185).

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.