The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 990@29/406

4/21/1945 · DEED · book 29 page 406 doc 990@29/406

From MEEKER EFFIE C, MEEKER IRA F
To MEEKER PATRICIA J, MEEKER ROBERT E
Premises triangular-shaped piece of ground on the Old Post Road (Charlestown, Old Post Road)
Index description LOT 13-15 VARS BEACH

Back — where this land came from

deed Laura M. Greenlaw, Jesse W. Bliss, et al. book 30 p 154 Charlestown
“deed by Laura M. Greenlaw, Jesse W. Bliss, et al., which deed bears date of September 14, 1914”
◀ Follow back 1946 · DEED · BLISS CHARLES C; BLISS JESSIE W; GREENLAW LAURA M; GREENLAW WILLARD C; → HUTCHINS EMMA R; HUTCHINS VERNON H · book 30 p 154
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1936 · DEED · VARS NELSON B; VARS CAMILLA E → MEEKER EFFIE C; MEEKER IRA F · book 26 p 429
◀ 1934 · DEED · VARS NELSON B; VARS CAMILLA E → MEEKER EFFIE C; MEEKER IRA F · book 25 p 498

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

▶ 1963 · DEED · MEEKER ANDREE B; MEEKER PATRICIA J; MEEKER ROBERT E; REESE DANIEL; REE → REESE PATRICIA J; REESE DANIEL · book 39 p 314
▶ 1965 · DEED · MEEKER PATRICIA J; REESE DANIEL; REESE PATRICIA J MEEKER → POULIOT FRANCES; POULIOT WILLIAM · book 40 p 621

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
686 QUITY-CLAIM DEED KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, VERNON H. HUTCHINGS and EMMA R. HUTCHINGS, husband and wife, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, and the State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to Henry S. Brightman and Charlotte P. Brightman, husband and wife, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, and State of Rhode Island, as JOINT TENANTS, and not as tenants in common, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS: All the right, title, interest, claim or demand which we have, or of right ought to have, in and to the following described property: A certain triangular-shaped piece of ground located on the Northerly side of the State Highway known as the Old Post Road, and on the Southerly side of the Southerly side of the Old Post Road, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, and the State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Commencing in the Northwesterly corner of said srait tract at the end of the stone wall at the edge of said Old Post Road and running in a general Easterly direction along the edge of said road a distance of approximately two hundred ninety (290) feet near the junction of the Old Post Road and the Post Road; thence running in a general Southeasterly direction and following the line of the land of the State of Rhode Island, taken for highway purposes (new road) a distance of two hundred eighty-five (285) feet, more or less, to the stone wall; thence in a general Northerly direction following the line of the land of the State of Rhode Island, a distance of approximately forty (40) feet, more or less, to the point and place of beginning. Meaning and intending hereby to convey all the right, title and interest with which the grantors became vested in the above described property by virtue of a deed by Laura M. Greenlaw, Jesse W. Bliss, et al., which deed bears date of September 14, 1914, recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, Book No. 30 at Page 154. Witness our hands this 10th day of October, A. D., 1947. In presence of: Dorothy P. Parker VERNON H. HUTCHINGS EMMA R. HUTCHINGS (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, 55¢) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND WASHINGTON SC. In Westerly on the 10th day of October, A. D., 1947, before me personally appeared Vernon H. Hutchins and Emma R. Hutchins, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they severally acknowledged said instrument by them to be executed the their free act and deed. EDWARD W. BOTELLÉ Notary Public. Received for record April 5th, A. D. 1948 at 4:00 o'clock, p. 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.