Section 34-1-1. – Perpetuation of colonial acts quieting title.

§ 34-1-1. Perpetuation of colonial acts quieting title. The act entitled “An Act Confirming the Grants Heretofore Made by the Inhabitants of the Towns of Newport, Providence, Portsmouth, Warwick and Westerly”, passed in May, 1682, and the act entitled “An Act Quieting Possessions and Establishing Title of Land Within the Towns of Bristol, Tiverton, Little […]

Section 34-1-2. – Confirmation of legislative conveyances generally.

§ 34-1-2. Confirmation of legislative conveyances generally. Whereas, at the first settling of this state, and for sundry years afterwards, lands were of little or no value, and skillful men in the law were much wanted, whereby many deeds, grants, and conveyances were weakly made, which may occasion great contests in law if not timely […]