Deed from Moses and Peter Turner to Enos Eddy

Front

Front

Name/Title

Deed from Moses and Peter Turner to Enos Eddy

Entry/Object ID

2025.02.19.07

Description

Deed of sale from Moses Turner and Peter Turner (Executors for Cromwell Child) to Enos Eddy.

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 30, 1802

Time Period

19th Century

Place

State/Province

Rhode Island

Region

Northeast

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of item, page 1

Transcription

To all people to whom these presents shall come -- Moses Turner of Warren in the county of Bristol Marriner & Peter Turner of East Greenwhich on the county of Kent physician executors of the [?]art will & testament of Cromel Child late of Warren aforesaid [?] deceased send greeting. Know ye that we the aforesaid Moses Turner & Peter turner in our capacities as aforesaid in virtue & pursuance of the power & authority in us vested in and by the [?]art will & testament of the said Cromel Child for the consideration of one hundred & ninety two dollars to us in our aforesaid capacities paid by Enos Eddy of Warren aforesaid shipwright being the sum by him bid at public auction of the real estate of said deceased the receipt whereof we hereby acknowledge have granted, bargained, sold, conveyed & confirmed and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, convey and confirm unto him the said Enos Eddy his heirs and assigns all the right, title, interest, estate and claim whereof the said Cromwell Child died seized and which at the time of his deceased he had or might or would have in and to a certain lot of land situate in Warren aforesaid & is described in a plat thereof made by referees for afecting a division of lands between said Cromwell Child & Caleb Child containing one hundred & seven rods be the same more or less

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside of item, page 2

Transcription

it is the lot No3 described in said platt bounding easterly on the highway leading to Kellys Bridge whereon it measures eight rods & one quarter, northerly on land of Caleb Child being lot No4, westerly on land of said Caleb Child & southerly on lot No2 belonging to said Caleb Child -- To have & to hold the said granted & bargained premises to him the said Onos Eddy his heirs & assigns -- and we the said Moses Turner & Peter Turner executors as aforesaid do covenant with the said Onos Eddy his executors administrators & assigns that we will warrant & defend the said bargained premises to him the said Enos Eddy his heirs & assigns against the lawful claims of all men who shall claim the same by, through or under us or either of us executors as aforesaid -- In witness whereof we the said Moses Turner & Peter Turner have hereunto set our hands & seals the thirtieth day of March -- A.D. 1802 Peter Turner Moses Turner Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of Benjamin T Brown Cromwell Child Patty Turner Bristol s Warren August 31st: AD 1802 Personally appeared the above named Moses Turner and acknowledged the above instrument by him subscribed in his said capacity to be his voluntary act and deed before & the [?] Barton Justice Court of Common Pleas Deed Moses & Peter Turner to Enos Eddy

Type

Inscription

Location

Inside of item, page 3

Transcription

Be it remembered that whenever there may be a mistake in the boundaries of the within mentioned lot of land by being bounded east on the Main Street -- I hereby certify that it is meant to be bounded west on said Main Street [?] agreeable to the plat in the [?], office of the Court of Common Pleas at Bristol. Moses Turner Witness Jo Adams

Type

Inscription

Location

Back of item, page 4

Transcription

Deed Moses Turner & Peter Turner to Enos Eddy Warren August 31st AD 1802 one of the clock actt received this deed and recorded the same book 4th of Land Evidence for Warren Folio 145 [?] William Barton Town Clerk

Type

handwritten

Location

Back of item, bottom, page 4

Transcription

Gift of Miss Mary Eddy S. Main St., Warren [?]: 4, 1914.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

deeds

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

7-7/8 in

Location

Location

Box

Document Box 14

Room

Director's Office

Building

George Hail Free Library

Date

February 19, 2025

Notes

File Folder 9

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 19, 2025

Update Date

June 29, 2026