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5/27/1846 · DEED · book 7 page 227 doc 9868

From ENNIS THOMAS life, ENNIS JOSEPH life, ENNIS ABBY life, ENNIS SUSAN life
To ENNIS DENNIS life
Consideration division of said Estate
Premises four acres · piece of land called by the Name of the oven old (Charlestown)
Also on this page: DEED KNOWLES JOHN T

Back — where this land came from

division Estate of [blank] Ennis
“agreed on a division of the Estate of lately and partly said Ennis”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1837 · DEED · ENNIS VARNUM; ENNIS HANNAH → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH · book 6 p 380
◀ 1846 · AGREEMENT · ENNIS DENNIS; ENNIS MARY → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH · book 7 p 235
◀ 1837 · MISC · WILBUR JOHN; PERRY HOXSIE; HISCOX ARNOLD → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH; ENNIS DENNIS; ENNIS HARNUM · book 6 p 403
◀ 1834 · DEED · ENNIS PAUL; ENNIS LURANAH → ENNIS JOSEPH · book 6 p 297
◀ 1834 · DEED · ENNIS JOHN; ENNIS SALLY R → ENNIS THOMAS · book 6 p 299
◀ 1834 · DEED · ALLEN ELIZABETH; ALLEN ABRAHAM → ALLEN ABRAHAM; GREEN HENRY JR; HOXSIE EDWARD; HISCOX ARNOLD; BURDICK J · book 6 p 322

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

▶ 1846 · AGREEMENT · ENNIS DENNIS; ENNIS MARY → ENNIS THOMAS; ENNIS JOSEPH · book 7 p 235

The instrument's own words

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227 Know all men by these Presents, that we Christopher Card and Mary Card his wife in right of said Mary child of Charlestown in said County benu at Law to the Estate of Ann Black late of said Charlestown and for And in consideration of the Sum of three hundred Dollars or for the consideration of our individual Shares of said Land to wit, three Acres and fifty fee paid to Christopher Card and wife by John T. Hendry of Richmond " the County the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge it hereby remise a lease and forever quit claim unto the said John T. Hendry and his and assigning forever alone all our right title and interest both immediately and consequently as Law to the stemming diverse parcels of ly late boundary of said land now lying in said Charlestown containing an County and be the Same more or less lying and situated as follows Beginning at the North with the road running easterly bounded easterly by boundary of said Robert [illegible] extended to a fence line on the boundary of said John T. Hendry and westerly on the road to the place of Beginning of these Acts and deeds of the Same land I the Subscriber the here by reserve and assign forever together with all the boundary privileges and appu tenances to the Same belonging And as mentioned above hereby surrender And Card for my consideration above mentioned here by surrender and forever quit claim all our right title and interest to the Premises af said and forever quit claim as agree to warrant secure and defend the same to said and forever John T. Hendry his heirs and assigns forever against the same from Said John T. Hendry his heirs and assigns forever against the Lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming the Same bound heron per or unless as our promise for the payment whereof we have hereunto set our hand and seal this 22nd day of April 1842 Christopher Card Jonathan Colgaton Christopher Card S.S. Witnesses Matthews [illegible] Richmond Dist. 2nd & 1842 Notary appeared Christopher Card and Mary Card his wife and duly acknowledged the written deed by their signatures to be their own acting and voluntarily at Jonathan Colgaton Sollicitor At Law [illegible] Know all men by these Presents that we Thomas Ennis of Rhine County of Martin state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation a resident of Martin state of Rhode Island and Providence Plantation a Joseph Ennis of Charlestown aforesaid now residing in South Kingstown Constitutional town on the one part Dennis Ennis of Charlestown afor said part of the two part Whereas we have on this 29 day of June 1810 S agreed on a division of the Estate of lately and partly said Ennis late of Charlestown Rhode Island daughter of Joseph Smith and executee in the last will and testament of the probate of his right Thomas Ennis during his residency and whereas the above named Thomas Ennis and Joseph Ennis have Bargained divided agreed and covenanted to the above said Dennis Ennis as his right or on South part of the above described estate to acknowledge and declare do hereby concede release and forever quit claim unto the said Dennis Ennis his heirs executors administrators heirs and assigns forever one piece of land or piece of land by way of but being situated in Charlestown agroundance containing by estimation four acres in the Same more or less and called by the Name of the oven old and boundary Castley of the Said Boundary as follows beginning at South corner of Said Land running Northerly about 100 feet to on the dog yard and half a fence palisade until it come to the middle meadow to called these castley further Northerly more middle meadow and little meadow side it comes to Range P. B. P. G. to modern Land then Southwesterly on Said Modern land till it
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228 comes to Joseph Ennis land therefore authority on said Josephs land he is entitled to the first mentioned Bounds and also to have as much of the banks and better as the said Isaacs home had a right in wrote also to have from here access to the well to get water also to have pass across in the door yard to get to the banks better and bank and field from there through the door yard and to from the lane and from there to the water to have the water to his convenience that runs like on the water half of the bank and the water to be taken out on the spring Of Part and Parcel of and in the same together with all the privileges appurtenances tenures thereof Their for consideration of the sums among the sums foregoing said lands and tenements of said Estate before given all other right title and interest and we have in and unto the above described premises above more over since as the Day-ground where the said Isaac Ennis did receive and a privilege to pass and repair from the Middle meadow and especially half said pasture to the crossing and unto the said Thomas Ennis his heirs and assigns for forever and as the said Thomas and Joseph Ennis for ourselves with our heirs executors and administrators and assigns do covenant with the said Susan Ennis for her heirs and assigns that we will warrant and defend not against the claims of the said Susan Ennis his heirs whoever alleges that we are seized and repose the Same to the said Susan Device Ennis he have and above aforesaid parts and also the Careful Claim of all persons claiming by through or under us and we Body Ennis wife of the said Thomas and Susan Ennis and Susan Ennis wife of the said Joseph Ennis do for and in consideration of the sums above and foregoing division of said Land also Before giving all our right of Power and some of Title on and unto the Before described lands Conveyance whereof we have indicated negatively by our hands and appose our Seals this thirty first day of March in the year of our Lord 1845 By our witnesses by President Palmer Margurite Palmer Lodonath Rohurch Tisley Rohurch Joseph Ennis L.S. Susan Ennis L.S. Thomas Ennis L.S. Abby Ennis L.S. New London County Norwich March 31st 1845 Personally appeared Joseph Ennis and acknowledged the within Deed by him Signed to be his free act and deed hand and Seal Before me Thos Shupe Lawye Active Place Washington Co Providence April 2nd 1845 Personally appeared the within named Thomas Ennis and acknow ledged the within deed to be his free act and Deed hand and seal Before me Silas R Kenyon Active Place Recorded May 27 1846 By John Stanton Clerk

The page as recorded

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