The instrument's own words
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No. 265. p. 21
To all people to whom these presents shall come, I William Springer of Charlestown in the
County of South Kingstown and State of Rhode Island and Providence
Know ye that I the said William Springer for and in consideration of the sum of five
hundred dollars to me paid in hand by Theodore H Story of South Kingstown in said County
of Kent in the State of Rhode Island and Providence [illegible]
do hereby grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Theodore H Story his heirs
acknowledgment and am thereby fully satisfied contracted and paid, the receipt whereof is hereby
but one part first those of do conversely accept and discharge the same paid by hereby to
grant bargain sell and convey his heirs and administrators forever the following lot of land situate in
and located in the town of Charlestown in said state the said lot of land situate in
town of Charlestown with a dwelling house and other buildings thereon Standing being lot no
situated as follows: starting from where there is a stone wall at
on stoney brook then running North towards the swamp 85 feet from thence running east 64
to the edge of a lot no 147 then North 117 feet then running South 27 feet from thence to the
first monumented boundary line 127 feet running east and intersecting hereby to carry all the right
property conveyed to me by said William H Story and Theodore H Story by deed dated Day 13
1837 & recorded in Book 8 of South Kingstown in the town of Charlestown page 13 to
which refers for a more particular description of the property hereby intended to be conveyed
reference hereby made & mentioned and referring to containing more hereby constitutes the
restrictions heretofore contained. Also hereby convey all the home house furniture now in
my house their heirs assigns subject to an agreement of full settlement by law to the said
Theodore H Story.
Do have and to hold the said grant bargain and bargainment with out
all the appurtenances privileges and conveniences to the said Theodore H Story on in marriage
experience to the said Theodore H Story & William H Story their heirs and assigns
forever to them & their only proper use employment and benefit forever And I the said William
Springer for myself & my heirs executors administrators & assigns covenant promise
and agree to warrant the said Theodore H Story & William H Story their heirs and assigns against
and before the executing hereby of the same land and lawful title of the same land bargainment for
and an lawful title of warrant and promise of the same any in proper right or in good spirit mine
absolute to state of inhabitants for ourselves and in all manner in good right full power mine
to lawful authority to grant bargain sell convey and confirm the said bargainment for
William and administrators as aforesaid the said Theodore H Story William H Story their heirs and
assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times have possess his the for ages and suite
of their presents fully lawfully privately and quietly have and enjoy prove and enjoy the
said land and appurtenances for himself and for the appurtenances for ever alone and without
any claim subject separation and disturbance of time all and all manner of claims and
other right suits bargains sales deeds mortgages or right to mortgage to dispute repulse and
of person wills estates priorities promises judgments executions and conveyances of
name or nature stated that in any way may enter or claim or make doubt this
present deed except the conditions contained in deed wish to refer notice refered here below.
Furthermore I the said William Springer for myself & my heirs executors and administrators
do covenant and agree the said Theodore H Story William H Story their heirs and
assigns defend the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons whatever for
warrant sure and defend by these presents the condition of this deed is that unless
I the said William Springer executes my executable negotiable promissory note for the sum
of one hundred dollars having on date decrease and made payable to the said Theodore H Story
or any other sum noted date suite without answer. And where there is any
to answer any of my suit (any from conveyance) during my absence in the said
service of the County & to me off shall meet an Any Therefore if the said Theodore H Story
or any heirs executors administrators or assigns in any way there for me
or their shall pay the said note at maturity with the entire interest thereon according to
the law then aforesaid duly adverse to my shall make so promised then this deed shall
be void therefore shall be void reserve said full force and effect.
Furthermore I the said William Springer do hereby constitute and appoint the said
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John W Honey his executors administrators and assigns Attorneys irrevocable
in the full power of substitutions and succession for me weave my name or in those name or
namis at any time in case default shall be made in the payment of said sums or sums
note they have giving thirty days written notice of such default one or more of the public Notaries
public in Providence by inserting my pitting of witness said Substitutions act any name or on the
name or names to make execute seal acknowledge and deliver to the purchasers or purchasees
or employes or deeds that may be necessary to pass such purchase or purchasees a full
absolute estate in fee simple forevermore and on sole thereof hereby granting unto my said
Attorneys full power to conform or execute or adorn such deeds from time to time or to extend
Attorneys to secure the amount the same may have to act and for the payment of the
expenses incurred in such Sale or sales to apply and appropriate any proceeds thereof to
the payment of the amount of principal and interest of said note and in case of default in
said notes accordance agreement that in case of a delay for default in the payment of the
same annual interest of five per cent for breach of said covenants in accordance this power of sale with
shall be deemed one due and payable on the day of the default to my said heirs or assigns
for all sums now and above the amount there mentioned until the same is paid in full hereby confirming
such Sale or sales to be made by him or his substitutes forever
Furthermore William Griesinger promises to pay for myself and for my heirs executors and
administrators and assigns by hereby covenant and agree that the said August & John W
Honey their heirs his and assigns that whatever agreements against laws for the same shall be kept until mentioned
except the hindrances in the promise aforesaid in a sum not less than four hundred dollars
and that the policy or policies of insurance shall be kept and transferred to the said
August & John Honey their
and assigns as collateral security sureties hunters and in default thereof
do hereby agree that the said August & Honey or assigns may offset such sums
and the commissions promised for the same shall be a further lien upon the said estate
added to the payment of several notes and are secured by these premises
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 9th day of August
in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty two
Signed Sealed and delivered
in presence of
Nathan L Dixon pr
Nathan L Dixon
William Griesinger L.S.
State of Rhode Island ve
Washington Co
On Westerly on this 9th day of August 1882 William Griesinger personally
appeared before me and acknowledged this instrument to him signed to be his
free and voluntary act and deed
Nathan L Dixon
Public Notary
Recorded for Record Aug 12th 1882
by H B Belock A.M.
Recorded by Chas Cross Town Clerk
The above mortgage is discharged in full in Land Evidence
Book No 9 page 110. Witness Charles Cross Town Clerk for R.I.