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An Example of a Rhode Island Deed
20th Century | Deeds | Rhode Island

An Example of a Rhode Island Deed

Following is an example of an early 20th century Rhode Island deed, this one recorded in Little Compton, Rhode Island. This will help you familiarize…

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Little Compton House History Presentation available online
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Little Compton House History Presentation available online

The recent presentation for the Little Compton Historical Society – 10 Steps to Researching the History of Your House in Little Compton – is now…

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Finding Cemeteries in Little Compton, RI
Cemetery | Rhode Island

Finding Cemeteries in Little Compton, RI

As you do your deed, census and vital record research you will learn the names of the people who lived in your house. You will…

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House History Research in Little Compton, RI – Online Deeds from the Town Clerk’s Office
Deeds | Rhode Island

House History Research in Little Compton, RI – Online Deeds from the Town Clerk’s Office

While most effecient Little Compton deed research takes place in-person at the Little Compton, Rhode Island Town Hall, you can access some of the deeds…

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Two On-site Tools for Researching in Little Compton, RI
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Two On-site Tools for Researching in Little Compton, RI

When doing house history research on-site in Little Compton, Rhode Island you can accomplish a lot because the deeds, vital records, tax records and probate…

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The Benjamin Caryl House c. 1774
18th Century | Dover | House History | Video

The Benjamin Caryl House c. 1774

One of my most favorite activities is discovering old houses that I never knew existed. Unexpectedly coming across an historic house is like getting an…

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Random Thoughts from a Docent
Dedham | House Museums | Massachusetts

Random Thoughts from a Docent

In February of this year I started my journey as a docent at the Fairbanks House in Dedham, Massachusetts. My tenure this year will soon…

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The Doors of Wickford, Rhode Island – Part 2
Architecture | Photos | Rhode Island

The Doors of Wickford, Rhode Island – Part 2

A continuation of the beautiful doors of Wickford… Click here to see part one.

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The Doors of Wickford, Rhode Island – Part 1
Architecture | Photos | Rhode Island

The Doors of Wickford, Rhode Island – Part 1

Sometimes a place is so beautiful it’s best to let the photos speak for themselves. Continue on to see the Doors of Wickford, Part 2.

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