The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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5/28/1846 · DEED · book 7 page 232 doc 9871

From CLARK HANNAH life, CLARK JOSHUA life
To JOHNSON THOMAS life
Consideration one handrd red library
Premises five acres more or less · Lot bounded by highway, Mill Brook, and East of Brown Bridge (Charlestown, Mill Brook, Brown Bridge)

Back — where this land came from

unknown Heirs of Thomas Swain
“formerly owned by the Heirs of Thomas Swain”
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

◀ 1846 · DEED · PENDLETON ISAAC; PENDLETON LYDIA ANN → DAVIS OLIVER; CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 224
◀ 1845 · DEED · HOXSIE ASA T; HOXSIE NANCY B; WILLCOX MARIAN JR → WILLCOX JOSEPH M; CLARK HANNAH · book 7 p 182
◀ 1846 · DEED · HOLLOWAY ISAIAH W; CROP GEORGE W SHERIFF → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 233
◀ 1844 · DEED · SHEFFIELD NATHANIEL → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 137
◀ 1842 · DEED · HAZARD SARAH S; HAZARD ARNOLD W; HASARD SARAH S; HASARD ARNOLD W → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 77
◀ 1840 · MORTGAGE · CHAMPLIN JOSHUA → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 3
◀ 1840 · DEED · STANTON JOSEPH → CLARK JOSHUA · book 7 p 12
◀ 1837 · DEED · HOXSIE GORDON H; HOXSIE SUSAN D → CLARK JOSHUA · book 6 p 382
◀ 1837 · DEED · PENDLETON ISAAC; PENDLETON LYDIA ANN → CLARK JOSHUA · book 6 p 386
◀ 1836 · DEED · CLARK HENRY; CLARK LUCY H → CLARK JOSHUA · book 6 p 356
◀ 1832 · MORTGAGE · CRANDAL JESSE → CLARK HENRY; CLARK JOSHUA · book 6 p 259

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

▶ 1852 · DEED · JOHNSON THOMAS; JOHNSON SARAH → CLARK HENRY · book 7 p 448
▶ 1858 · DEED · JOHNSON THOMAS; JOHNSON SARAH → PECKHAM PELEG E · book 8 p 256

Bounded by

heirs of Chace

The instrument's own words

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232 To have And to hold the beforegoing remised premises, with all the Privileges and appurtenances thereof to him the Said Alan Keen his heirs and assigns Forever. And furthermore I [illegible] and furthermore I Some [illegible] in consideration of ten Shillings before in right full and sufficient do hereby quit claim all my right of Entry and Power of Title of the beforegoing remised premises to him the Said Alan Keen his heirs and assigns Forever this Saturday the twenty second of October 1845 In presence of me Said This [illegible] [illegible] Jonathan Chapman Abby J Chapman John Honsie [illegible] Elizabeth Honsie [illegible] Washington for Richmond Pt 21 1846 Personally Appeared before me John Holban and Elizabeth Honsie and acknowledged This to be their free act and deed and did by their signs [illegible] Jonathan Colgan Jus Pub Not Rhode Island State [illegible] Know all men there that I Joshua Clark of Charlestown in the county of Washington in the State of Rhode Island on consideration of one hand- red dollars to me paid by Thomas Sheldon of said City Charlestown do hereby give grant Sell and Convey unto him the Said Thomas Sheldon his heirs and assigns forever One certain lot of land containing five acres more or less and lying and bearing situate in said City Charlestown Bounded easterly entirely on the highway of the city of Charlestown bounded only by a Brook called the Mill Brook westerly and partly on East of Brown Bridge or however the said lands may be bounded here after lying that all step of my’s [illegible] formerly owned by the Heirs of Thomas Swain belonging to the Federick [illegible] [illegible] To have and to hold the said lands with all the privileges and appur- tenances thereof unto the said Thomas Sheldon his heirs and assigns agree with the said Thomas Sheldon that some [illegible] and agrees with the Said Thomas Sheldon that some [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] for simple and sole and utmost seisin of the said premises in the botany of all persons claiming by title or under me And I Hannah Clark wife of the said Joshua for the above con- sideration do hereby quit claim all my right & duration to hereby give up all my right & down and power of title in said Premises. On this Testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 10 day of May 1846 In presence of John Wanton Joshua Clark [illegible] Washington for State of Rhode Island & Hannah Clark [illegible] at Charlestown on this 10 day of May 1846 Personally came Joshua Clark and Hannah Clark wife of the said Joshua and acknowledged the within instrument by them signed to be their voluntary act witnessed May 28 1846 By John Wanton J. clk Before me John Wanton J. clk

The page as recorded

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