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7/24/1940 · TAX COLLECTOR'S DEED · book 28 page 293 doc 123@28/293

From VARS LEON P
To CAPALBO RUTH B, CAPALBO SYLVESTER J
Premises none · Lot 13 on Revised Plat of Land 1939 (Charlestown, Gardiner, Wood River Junction)
Index description AP4 LOT 24

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1937 · DEED · VARS NELSON B; VARS CAMILLA E → VARS LEON P · book 27 p 181

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1942 · DEED · CAPALBO RUTH B; CAPALBO SYLVESTER J → MURRAY JOSEPH R · book 28 p 681
▶ 1952 · DEED · CAPALBO FRANK J; CAPALBO JOSEPHINE H; CAPALBO RUTH B; CAPALBO SYLVESTE → CAPALBO JOSEPHINE H; CAPALBO FRANK J · book 33 p 313
▶ 1953 · DEED · CAPALBO RUTH B; CAPALBO SYLVESTER J; LASKEY BRENDA; LASKEY BRENDA B; L → HOLBERTON MADELINE; HOLBERTON RANDOLPH · book 33 p 437
▶ 1955 · DEED · CAPALBO RUTH B; CAPALBO SYLVESTER J → CAPALBO FRANK J · book 35 p 43
▶ 1947 · MORTGAGE · CAPALBO FRANK J; CAPALBO RUTH B; CAPALBO SYLVESTER J → INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO · book 30 p 295
▶ 1959 · SECURITY NOTICE OF LIEN · CAPALBO SYLVESTER J → BUTLER BROS COAL & OIL CO · book 0 p 0
▶ 1959 · SECURITY NOTICE OF LIEN · CAPALBO SYLVESTER J → BUTLER BROS COAL & OIL CO · book 0 p 0

The instrument's own words

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265 We, Victor Tougas and Marie R. Tougas, husband and wife of Charlestown, Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to The Diamond Match Company, a Delaware corporation having a usual place of business at Wakefield, Rhode Island with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of Twenty-five hundred (2500) Dollars on December 1, 1940 with interest at five per cent per annum, payable on demand, as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith, That certain tract or parcel of land, situated in said Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a point in the northerly side of the State Highway leading from the Village of Gardiner to the Wood River Junction; said point being Three Hundred Twenty-five (325) feet easterly from the center of said road set in a stone wall; thence northerly southeasterly corner of premises of William J. Gardiner, et ux thence northerly turning northeasterly to a stone wall; thence northerly to a stone wall; thence northerly westerly boundary of said Gardiner land, a distance of Three Hundred Fifty (350) feet, thence turning northwesterly to a stone wall; thence northwesterly a distance of Three Hundred Twenty-five (325) feet; thence turning at right angles and running southerly a distance of Three Hundred Fifty (350) feet to the center of said State Highway; thence turning and running westerly, bounded southerly by said State Highway; a distance of One Hundred Twenty-five (125) feet to the point of place and beginning of these premises. Meaning and intending to convey the premises as shown and designated as Lot 13, on that Plat entitled, "Revised Plat of Land - Town of Charlestown - Free h. Kenyon, 1939," by C. F. [?] Surveyor, said plat being recorded in the records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Book No. 28 at Page 92. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. We, the said mortgagors release to the mortgagee all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises. WITNESS our hands this 12th day of July 1940. VICTOR TOUGAS MARIE R. TOUGAS STATE OF RHODE ISLAND) County of Washington ) In Charlestown on the 12th day of July, 1940 before me personally appeared Victor Tougas and Marie R. Tougas to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. Received for record July 17th, A. D. 1940 at 11:58 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [signature] Town Clerk ---- DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that The Diamond Match Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware and having a place of business in Biddeford, Maine owner of a certain mortgage given by Victor Tougas and Marie R. Tougas to The Diamond Match Company, recorded in Land Evidence Book 28, Page 265, dated July 12, 1940 and Deed Book 28, Page 265, does hereby acknowledge that it has received full payment and satisfaction of the same, and of the debt secured therein and in consideration of said payment and satisfaction, does hereby release and quit claim to the use said Victor Tougas and Marie R. Tougas, their heirs and assigns forever the premises thereby encumbered. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said The Diamond Match Company has hereunto set its hand and seal this twenty-sixth day of March A. D. 1941. Signed, sealed and delivered in presence of [signature] (Corporate Seal) Attest: G. LUCAS Secretary THE DIAMOND MATCH COMPANY By H. F. Holman Vice President STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF NEW YORK SS. March 26, 1941 Then personally appeared the above named H. F. Holman and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be the free act and deed of The Diamond Match Company Before me Charles J. Sellman Notary Public, Nassau County Clerk No. 470 Certificate filed in New York County March 26, 1941 Above discharge received for record April 3rd, A. D. 1941 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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