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c. 1638 deed establishing Providence proprietorship
The Initial Deed was an undated land conveyance by Roger Williams that granted twelve associates equal rights with himself in the lands he had acquired
Initial_Deed_(Providence)
1638 land grant from Narragansett sachems to Roger Williams
is shown at the Rhode Island State House. Initial Deed (Providence) Providence Combination of 1640 Providence Civil Compact Dates in this article follow
Sachems'_Deed
First civil compact for Providence
settlement he called Providence (sometimes "New Providence" in the very early days). On March 24 [O.S. March 14], 1638, he obtained a deed from the Narragansett
Providence_Civil_Compact
Niantic sachem Ninigret Canonicus, chief sachem, deeded land to Roger Williams on which he established Providence Plantations Miantonomo, nephew of Canonicus
List of early settlers of Rhode Island
List_of_early_settlers_of_Rhode_Island
and Providence Plantations. A deed signed between Roger Williams, Canonicus, and Miantonomi granted the settlers land in what is now Providence in exchange
Indigenous peoples of Rhode Island
Indigenous_peoples_of_Rhode_Island
Skyscraper in Providence, Rhode Island
cost Providence Superman building owners the deed". The Providence Journal. Retrieved October 9, 2025. Gagosz, Alexa (February 3, 2022). "Providence's 'Superman'
Industrial National Bank Building
Industrial_National_Bank_Building
Founding settler of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
settlement of Providence Plantation with Roger Williams. He was one of the 13 original proprietors of Providence, appearing on the deed signed by Roger
William_Arnold_(settler)
Early settler in New England
Bay Colony and his role as an original proprietor of Providence and co-author of the Providence Combination of 1640, which established the first secular
Robert_Coles_(settler)
American woman acquitted of murder (1860–1927)
comment, noted that the central problem for investigators was "how could the deed be done by a woman." Despite her behavior and changing alibis, her hair and
Lizzie_Borden
1675–78 war in New England
Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence: Providence Press Company. pp. 11–12. Retrieved February 11, 2019. providence burned 1676. "History – Colonial
King_Philip's_War
U.S. political and military family
one of the founding settlers of Rhode Island, appeared on the initial deed for Providence signed by Roger Williams in 1638, established the settlement
Arnold_family
In 1699, the area of the Manor that is now Lower Providence Township, east of the Perkiomen, was deeded to the Pennsylvania Land Company of London who leased
Manor_of_Gilberts
English-born settler in Rhode Island
heads of households—signed the Initial Deed on 8 October 1638. Warner and other later arrivals signed the Providence Civil Compact beginning in March
John_Warner_(settler)
1640 agreement establishing representative democracy in Providence Plantation
The Providence Combination of 1640, referred to then as the Combination & Plantation Agreement, established a civil government for the Providence Plantation
Providence Combination of 1640
Providence_Combination_of_1640
English Puritan minister in New England (1595–1683)
executed two foundational Providence land agreements. The first, the Initial Deed, granted equal rights in the Providence lands to the twelve proprietors
Thomas James (minister, born 1595)
Thomas_James_(minister,_born_1595)
City in Massachusetts, United States
making it the state's ninth-largest city. It is included in both the Providence metropolitan area and the greater Boston combined statistical area. Up
New_Bedford,_Massachusetts
American soldier who killed John Wilkes Booth (1832–1888)
violated orders, Corbett replied, "Providence directed me." Author Scott Martelle disputes this, noting "his initial statement, and those by Baker, Conger
Boston_Corbett
Pietistic Lutheran revival movement in Sápmi, northern Europe
Laestadianism holds that when a Christian has committed a sin, whether in thought or deed, they should confess it to another believer in order to receive the absolution
Laestadianism
American mass murderer (1992–2012)
2017). "FBI releases documents on 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting". The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on July 16, 2026. Retrieved July 16
Adam_Lanza
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania
stream that runs below the house, or in Mill Run, though the building's deeds give the locale as Stewart Township. Nearby are the Bear Run Natural Area
Fallingwater
Supernatural horror film
grossed $38.3 million against a $25 million budget. At Blackwood Manor in Providence County, Rhode Island in the 19th century, renowned wildlife painter Lord
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (2010 film)
Don't_Be_Afraid_of_the_Dark_(2010_film)
German jurist and socialist (1825–1864)
"horrible position" at home. However, he firmly believed that fate, or Providence, would lead him to a life concerned with "Freedom rather than markets"
Ferdinand_Lassalle
in Providence, Rhode Island". Bakeless, John (1997). Spies of the Confederacy. Courier Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-29865-5. Beyer, Walter F. Deeds of
Jessie_Scouts
1492–1504 voyages to the Americas
13th-century Italian explorer Marco Polo in his ambition to explore Asia. His initial belief that he had reached "the Indies" has resulted in the name "West
Voyages of Christopher Columbus
Voyages_of_Christopher_Columbus
American preacher (1752–1819)
The Friend had friends hold realty in trust rather than see the name on deeds and titles. Even when a lawyer insisted that the Friend's will identify
Public_Universal_Friend
Major branch of Protestantism
While God cooperates with both good and evil deeds, with evil deeds he does so only inasmuch as they are deeds, but not with the evil in them. God concurs
Lutheranism
American soldier (1887–1964)
speech: By our victory in the last war, we won a lease on liberty, not a deed to it. Now after 23 years, Adolf Hitler tells us that lease is expiring,
Alvin_York
British colonist in North America (1592–1677)
named Providence Plantations, and the initials S.W. for Stukely Westcott appear first on the deed signed by Williams, followed by the initials W.A. of
Stukely_Westcott
Legal proceedings in Massachusetts (1692–93)
10, 1689, however, they raised Parris' benefits, voting to grant him the deed to the parsonage and two acres (0.8 hectares) of land. This conflicted with
Salem_witch_trials
American stage actor and assassin (1838–1865)
in life, and Booth was viewed as a hero as many rejoiced at news of his deed. Other Southerners feared that a vengeful North would exact a terrible retribution
John_Wilkes_Booth
Ability to make choices voluntarily
things. The eyes of God behold his works, and he understands every human deed. He never commands anyone to sin, nor shows leniency toward deceivers." -
Free_will
Protestant theological movement
understanding of divine sovereignty. God exercises a limited mode of providence, deliberately governing creation without determining every event, and
Arminianism
Comics character
allow himself to be imprisoned again. While Odin is ready to carry out the deed, Loki and Thor work together to stop him, recognizing Blake as their brother
List of Marvel Comics characters: B
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_B
U.S. state
several Puritans left Virginia for Maryland and founded the city of Providence, now called Annapolis, on the western shore of the upper Chesapeake Bay
Maryland
2010 video game
Zanza. This is the providence of the world. Even gods are merely beings restricted to the limited power determined by providence. That power, although
Xenoblade Chronicles (video game)
Xenoblade_Chronicles_(video_game)
was approved on January 3, 1792. President George Washington presented the deed to Pennsylvania on March 3, 1792, and most sources use this date for the
Territorial evolution of the United States
Territorial_evolution_of_the_United_States
divine providence and blessed: Pious King Henry, famous for the lineage of his ancestors. + May Ulrich seal the heart of this king and his deeds. + May
Sacramentary_of_Henry_II
American activist and whistleblower (born 1987)
157–161. "Transcript | US v Pfc. Manning, Pfc. Manning's Statement for the Providence Inquiry, 2/28/13". Retrieved September 8, 2026. Nakashima (May 4, 2011)
Chelsea_Manning
President of the United States (1885–1889; 1893–1897)
Cleveland paid for his stay there. Cleveland had Halpin admitted to the Providence Asylum. Halpin was only kept at the asylum for five days because she was
Grover_Cleveland
Revolution, the three legislatures made manumission easier, allowing it by deed or will. Quaker and Methodist ministers in particular urged slaveholders
Slavery_in_the_United_States
Jukebox musical featuring 1980s rock songs
simply wants his father to support his dream. Hertz decides to return the deed to the Bourbon Room to Dennis and invest in Franz's confectionery store.
Rock_of_Ages_(musical)
Musical by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman
finally embraces her reputation as the Wicked Witch of the West ("No Good Deed"). As the Citizens of Oz declare war on Elphaba ("March of the Witch Hunters")
Wicked_(musical)
Native American tribes in Massachusetts
away from them by anyone without all their consents thereunto." An Indian Deed relating to the Petition of Reuben Cognehew presented a provision established
Wampanoag
evil anime villains of all time, he ranks Father as #2, saying that his deed of sacrificing a whole country to simply absorb the power of God is "a feat
List of Fullmetal Alchemist characters
List_of_Fullmetal_Alchemist_characters
American mission worker, poet, lyricist, and composer (1820–1915)
described her condition. She later stated: "It seemed intended by the blessed providence of God that I should be blind all my life, and I thank him for the dispensation
Fanny_Crosby
General Assembly to which they were elected. Appointed prior to their initial election. Randolph previously served in the state senate from 1992 to 1998
List_of_U.S._state_senators
Television station in Boise, Idaho
changed ownership in larger transactions four times since 1990: to the Providence Journal Company, Belo Corporation, Gannett (whose broadcast division split
KTVB
County in Massachusetts, United States
October 25, 2016. Registers of Deeds The Modern Years, Norfolk County Registry of Deeds: Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, 225th Anniversary Notable Land
Norfolk_County,_Massachusetts
French folk heroine and saint (1412–1431)
acting upon visions that were demonic, and refusing to submit her words and deeds to the judgment of the church. She was declared guilty and burned at the
Joan_of_Arc
Old English epic poem
Beowulf". In Creed, R. P. (ed.). Old English Poetry: fifteen essays. Providence, Rhode Island: Brown University Press. pp. 193–213. Lord 2000, p. 198
Beowulf
American media executive and political strategist (born 1953)
15, 2016). "R.I. delegation taking lead in holding Trump accountable". Providence Journal. Archived from the original on November 16, 2016. Retrieved November
Steve_Bannon
German fascist ideology
may be inhumane, but if we rescue Germany we have achieved the greatest deed in the world. We may work injustice, but if we rescue Germany then we have
Nazism
American writer (1819–1891)
[R]emorse smote me hard; and like lightning I asked myself whether the death deed I had done was sprung of virtuous motive, the rescuing of a captive from
Herman_Melville
American abolitionist and author (1811-1896)
Meriden" in E. Leslie, ed. (1841). Mr. and Mrs. Woodbridge with Other Tales. Providence, R.I.: Isaac H. Cady. p. 129. (Digital copy hosted by HathiTrust.) "The
Harriet_Beecher_Stowe
English poet and civil servant (1608–1674)
selves ... will you grant a Toleration for all this? — The Glasse of God's Providence Towards His Faithfull Ones, 1644, p. 54. Palmer expressed his disapproval
John_Milton
Play by Shakespeare
"What, what! The lustful sons of Tamora/Performers of this heinous, bloody deed" (4.1.78–79), and Titus and Marcus's brief conversation about Taurus and
Titus_Andronicus
American business-focused daily newspaper
after admitting 'blind loyalty' led him to cover up president's 'dirty deeds'". CNBC. Archived from the original on December 12, 2018. Retrieved April
The_Wall_Street_Journal
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
91–112. Zdatny, Steven M. (1986). "The Corporatist Word and the Modernist Deed: Artisans and Political Economy in Vichy France". European History Quarterly
Vichy_France
President of the United States from 1857 to 1861
1860 presidential candidate of a united Democratic Party as being his only deed of consequence. A bronze and granite memorial near the southeast corner of
James_Buchanan
Angel in Abrahamic religions
Molinet glorified the primordial feat of arms of the archangel as "the first deed of knighthood and chivalrous prowess that was ever achieved." Thus Michael
Michael_(archangel)
Social-cultural system
be sinful in the sense that it denotes a lack of trust in the divine providence of God and, as such, is a violation of the first of the Ten Commandments
Religion
American film and distribution company
Corporation of America, Comcast, Texas Pacific Group (now TPG Capital, L.P.), Providence Equity Partners, and other investors. After its bankruptcy in 2010, MGM
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Type of Jewish mysticism
human reasoning vis-à-vis God's will (רָצוֹן, raṣôn), whether study or good deeds hold greater value, and whether the symbols of Kabbalah should be understood
Kabbalah
U.S. state
lines, namely the high-speed Acela Express, which links to cities such as Providence, New Haven, New York City, and eventually Washington DC; the Northeast
Massachusetts
bumps on the back of his neck at the end of the season nine episode "Providence"). Toothpick Man was created to replace The Smoking Man (portrayed by
List of The X-Files characters
List_of_The_X-Files_characters
freedom was Robert Carter III of Virginia, who freed more than 450 people by "Deed of Gift", filed in 1791. This number was more slaves than any single American
Abolitionism in the United States
Abolitionism_in_the_United_States
Cambodian musician and activist
"Surgeon General to Address Providence College Graduates," Providence Journal, May 14, 1992, p. B-07. "Biographies of Providence College's 2007 Honorary Degree
Arn_Chorn-Pond
British essayist, historian and politician (1737–1794)
"the convincing evidence of the doctrine itself, and ... the ruling providence of its great Author"; secondarily, "exclusive zeal, the immediate expectation
Edward_Gibbon
Leaders in the formation of the United States
passed a manumission law that allowed owners to free their slaves by will or deed. As a result, thousands of slaves were manumitted in Virginia. In the Ordinance
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
Kabbalistic philosophical framework
Collectively, the Four Worlds are referred to as אבי״ע Aviyaʿ after their initial letters. In addition to the functional role each world has in the process
Four_Worlds
1675 Siege during King Philip's War
settlement in New England to be burned to the ground during the war, following Providence Plantations. King Philip's War remains, per capita, the bloodiest war
Siege_of_Springfield
Former Russian establishment in North America
(1 ha) fort property from George W. Call for $3,000. 1906: The fort is deeded to what becomes the California State Parks Commission. 1906, April 18: California's
Fort_Ross,_California
Dictator of Romania from 1940 to 1944
Minorities in Europe: Ethnic Identity and Cultural Belonging, Berghahn Books, Providence, 2000, p. 136. ISBN 1-57181-738-7 Cioroianu, pp. 266–267 Ancel (2005 b)
Ion_Antonescu
German-born American anthropologist (1858–1942)
Primitive Society p. 149. London: Routledge Penaloza-Patzak, Brooke “Friends in Deed: Allied in the Interwar Struggle for ‘German’ Science and Art,” Academies
Franz_Boas
Historic plantation near Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
did not return to the property as his primary residence. He eventually deeded the plantation to his son George Jones in 1804. George Jones served as a
Wormsloe_Historic_Site
2.55 166 2 "First Timers" April 5, 2016 (2016-04-05) 2.27 167 3 "No Good Deed" April 12, 2016 (2016-04-12) 2.42 168 4 "Swedish Twins" April 19, 2016 (2016-04-19)
List of Deadliest Catch episodes
List_of_Deadliest_Catch_episodes
has already occurred, and God's providence, which expresses His activity. God is not the direct cause of all good deeds, much less of evil ones: "He does
Predestination in Protestantism
Predestination_in_Protestantism
Intense hostile emotional state of mind
Gaining a profit, he turns it into a loss, having done damage with word & deed. A person overwhelmed with anger destroys his wealth. Maddened with anger
Anger
Town in Massachusetts, United States
settled by European colonists after the Taunton North Purchase in 1668. This deed of purchase from Metacomet entitled the residents of Taunton to the lands
Norton,_Massachusetts
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
the end of the play, and the only tragedy about child-killing in which the deed is performed in cold blood, as opposed to in a state of temporary madness
Medea_(play)
Theology of the Tenrikyo religion
a person's good intent and good deed contribute to good karma and future happiness, while bad intent and bad deed contribute to bad karma and future
Tenrikyo_theology
1958 British film about Titanic by Roy Ward Baker
"VIDEO – Documentary just the tip of the iceberg for Titanic fans", The Providence Journal (5 September 2003), E-05. McCarthy, Todd (2 November 1997). "Titanic"
A Night to Remember (1958 film)
A_Night_to_Remember_(1958_film)
Ethnic enclave of Chinese expatriates
immigrants from the 1850s to the 1900s. The area was the one geographical region deeded by the city government and private property owners which allowed Chinese
Chinatown
Book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament
alternative explanations. They include being impressed by the 'Divine Providence' working in the Jews' favor and seeking the favor of Esther and Mordecai
Book_of_Esther
an ox), and declares that for those participating voluntarily "For that deed there is nothing that can pay, nothing that can atone, nothing that can cleanse
Religion_and_LGBTQ_people
American actress (1893–1930)
died before her birth in 1892. Normand's mother, Mary "Minnie" Drury, of Providence, Rhode Island, was of Irish heritage; while her father, Clodman "Claude"
Mabel_Normand
Main historiographical aspects in the Middle Ages
goal. For Isidore, history was not only a means of understanding divine providence but also a domain of human agency. This perspective aligned with the ambitions
Historiography in the Middle Ages
Historiography_in_the_Middle_Ages
Welsh privateer, politician in Jamaica (1635–1688)
renown". Morgan's first action was to take the connected islands of Old Providence and Santa Catalina in December 1670. From there his fleet sailed to Chagres
Henry_Morgan
"For singer-songwriter Marc Cohn, the musical journey never ends". The Providence Journal. Archived from the original on 25 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021
List of tenors in non-classical music
List_of_tenors_in_non-classical_music
Historical Indigenous people of Connecticut, US
engaging in a series of land transactions, culminating in a written reservation deed in 1673. Land transactions between the Wangunk and settlers took place within
Wangunk
American businessman (1923–2014)
House's Father Bruce Ritter said of Keating, "He makes you believe in Providence." In 1983, Keating and his companies made legal but unusually large campaign
Charles_Keating
Town in Massachusetts, United States
Plymouth Rock to the Massachusetts State House) and equidistantly east of Providence, Rhode Island.[citation needed] Located in the Plymouth Pinelands, the
Plymouth,_Massachusetts
bureau's location and to retrieve a Templar key from Jing, into doing the deed for him, but Edward is able to realize the deception in time. He then helps
List of Assassin's Creed historical characters
List_of_Assassin's_Creed_historical_characters
Marisa (April 22, 2024). "LAW & ORDER: NBC Teases the 500th Episode, 'No Good Deed'". Give Me My Remote. Retrieved May 5, 2024. Victorian, Brande (April 2,
2024_in_American_television
1st and 3rd Mayor of New York City (1665–66, 1667–68)
Rehoboth and Swansey (Swansea, originally Wannamoisett). An example of a deed between the Native Americans and a group of purchasers involving Browne and
Thomas_Willett
Magistrate of the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Massachusetts Bay Colony and later of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. He served as the judge of Portsmouth and Newport in that
William_Coddington
William E. Watson (1993). "The Battle of Tours-Poitiers Revisited". Providence: Studies in Western Civilization. 2 (1): 51–68. Kennedy 2004, pp. 115–130
Chronology of the Crusades, 1095–1187
Chronology_of_the_Crusades,_1095–1187
College Press 2002) Blech, Benjamin Understanding Judaism: The Basics of Deed and Creed Jason Aronson; 1992, ISBN 0-87668-291-3. Bleich, J. David (ed.)
Jewish_principles_of_faith
American politician (1912–1983)
dissection at his home in Everett, and was pronounced dead at nearby Providence Hospital at the age of 71. His death came suddenly, occurring hours after
Henry_M._Jackson
Urban park and Expo '74 legacy site in Spokane, Washington, United States
other sister cities will be designed and installed in the future. The Providence Playspace is a Shane's Inspiration playground that was opened in October
Riverfront Park (Spokane, Washington)
Riverfront_Park_(Spokane,_Washington)
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INITIAL DEED-PROVIDENCE
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Girl/Female
Hebrew, Indian, Spanish
Ann
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Dear.Scottish : habitational name from (Old and New) Deer in Aberdeenshire.Hungarian : variant of Dér, from the secular personal name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read 1.An early American bearer of the common British name was George Reed who emigrated from England in 1635 with his son, William, and settled in Woburn, MA, several years later. His grandson James (1722–1807), a revolutionary war soldier who distinguished himself at the battle of Bunker Hill, moved to Fitzwilliam, NH, and was one of the original NH proprietors.
Surname or Lastname
Indian (northern states)
Indian (northern states) : Hindu name meaning ‘lamp’, from Sanskrit dīpa. It occurs commonly as the final element of compound personal names, e.g. in Kuldeep ‘light of the family’. Subsequently, it appears to have evolved into a surname.English : presumably from the adjective deep, either a topographic name for someone who lived in a deep valley, or perhaps a nickname for a ‘deep’, thoughtful person.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
The Sprout; Initial
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Deed
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English dǣd ‘deed’, ‘exploit’; probably a nickname commemorating some exploit perpetrated by the bearer or for someone noted for his derring-do.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Dean.Dutch : ethnic name for a Dane, Middle Dutch Deen.
Girl/Female
Tamil
The initial reality
Male
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Compare with strictly feminine Dee.
Boy/Male
Indian
Religion, Faith, Belief
Female
English
English unisex short form of longer names beginning with the letter "D." In some cases, it may be of Scottish origin, associated with the River Dee, possibly DEE means "dark water." Short form of English Deena, meaning "dean, head, leader."
Girl/Female
Indian
A Planets of Jupiter
Boy/Male
Native American
Gathers jimson weed seed.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Mead, MEED means "lives by a meadow."
Girl/Female
Indian
The initial reality
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Read, REED means "red-headed; ruddy complexioned."
Girl/Female
Spanish
Grace.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a loud, rushing stream, Old English hl̄de, or a habitational name from Lead in West Yorkshire, which is named from Old English lǣd ‘water course’ or Old English hlēda ‘ledge’.
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