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5/23/1849 · DEED · book 7 page 335 doc 9937

From PECKHAM ROBERT B life, PECKHAM WILLIAM H life, PECKHAM MARTHA life, PECKHAM MARY ANN life
To PECKHAM DANIEL J life, ARNOLD WILLIAM P life
Premises nine acres · tract of parcels with a dwelling house and other buildings (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

heir James Peckham
“remnants form of our forefather James Peckham deceased, and our right being divided between us equal ninth parts thereof”
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

◀ 1849 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL J; ARNOLD WILLIAM P; ARNOLD ALMEY G; PECKHAM MARGARET L → PECKHAM WILLIAM H; PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 7 p 334
◀ 1845 · DEED · BARBER THOMAS T ADMINISTRATOR; KINYON PARDON ESTATE OF → PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 7 p 187

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

▶ 1849 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL J; ARNOLD WILLIAM P; ARNOLD ALMEY G; PECKHAM MARGARET L → PECKHAM WILLIAM H; PECKHAM ROBERT B · book 7 p 334
▶ 1849 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL J; PECKHAM MARGARET → ARNOLD WILLIAM P · book 7 p 336
▶ 1849 · DEED · ARNOLD WILLIAM P; ARNOLD ALMEY G → PECKHAM DANIEL J · book 7 p 336
▶ 1851 · DEED · PECKHAM DANIEL J; PECKHAM MARGARET S → BUCK DEXTER B · book 7 p 412
▶ 1852 · DEED · ARNOLD WILLIAM P → COLLINS PETER H · book 7 p 440
▶ 1852 · DEED · ARNOLD WILLIAM P; COLLINS PETER H → PECKHAM ELISHA S · book 7 p 483
▶ 1849 · AGREEMENT · PECKHAM DANIEL J; ARNOLD WILLIAM P → ARNOLD WILLIAM P; PECKHAM DANIEL J · book 7 p 337

The instrument's own words

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335 Washington Co. at Hopkinton on the 22nd day of February AD 1849, personally appeared Daniel P. Peckham and William P. Arnold, subscribing and testifying of the forging, indentures, and acknowledged the same to be their free act and deedly seals and deeds. Before me, Chas C. Lewis, Town clerk. Recorded May 23rd AD 1849 by M. H. Perry, Town clerk. Know all men by these presents, that we Robert B. Peckham and William H. Peckham of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, in consideration of Ten Thousand and Eighteen Dollars to be paid by Daniel P. Peckham and William P. Arnold of Bristol in the County of Bristol in the State aforesaid, the receipt whereof we do hereby acknowledge, release and forever quit claim unto them the hereby described, release and forever quit claim unto them the said David Daniel P. Peckham and William P. Arnold their heirs and assigns forever, all the right title, interest desire and claims whatever such we had in and unto one certain tract of parcels of land being and being situated in Charlestown of a diverse size, but the same now a bee Westerly, containing by estimate nine acres, but the same now a bee house with a dwelling house and other buildings there, and described as follows: to wit: (1) westerly by (Property of Isaacs) east by and Property bout eastly in land formerly owned by Daniel Peckham) and land of the Peckham, I formerly owned on the highway and Westerly again, partitioned between Robert Peckham and William H. Peckham a piece of other lands bounded meaning to embrace all the remnants form of our forefather James Peckham deceased, and our right being divided between us equal ninth parts thereof. And we have agreed to hold the said remised and quit- claimed premises with the privileges and appurtenances thereof unto the said Daniel P. Peckham and William P. Arnold their heirs and assigns forever, in equal shares, but that the said Daniel P. Peckham & William H. Peckham have and hold the undivided six seventh parts and the said William P. Arnold, one equal seventh part thereof. And I Martha Peckham, wife of the said Robert B. Peckham and Mary Ann Peckham wife of the said William H. Peckham, in consideration of the sum of money now paid to us hereby induct and acquire yield up and surrender all our right down and power of third in and to the premises aforesaid, done the said Daniel P. Peckham and William P. Arnold, their heirs and assigns forever. In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals on the 23rd day of February AD 1849. Present in the presence of Walter Lewis Chas C. Lewis Robert B. Peckham L.S.S William H. Peckham L.S.S Martha Peckham Mary Ann Peckham Washington Co. at Hopkinton on the 23rd day of February AD 1849, personally appeared Robert B. Peckham and William H. Peckham subscribing and testifying of the forging, instruments, and acknowledged the same to be their free act and deed, seal and deed. Before me, Chas C. Lewis, Town clerk. Recorded May 23rd This by M. H. Perry, 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.