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MORTGAGE DEED 659
We, HILYER G. SENNING and MABELLE S. SENNING, husband and wife, both of the city Of Dedham, County of Norfolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts for consideration paid, grant to NELSON H. THORP and HOWARD E. THORP, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island as Joint Tenants and Tenants in common remaining, to the survivor with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of FIVE THOUSAND (5,000) Dollars in Three (3) years with interest at Five (%) per cent per annum, payable quarter-annually in advance, as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith,
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
A certain tract of parcel of land situated and lying in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and all the rights, privileges, easements and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, as follows, to wit:
Lot #104 as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat entitled "Plat of Gunnsmount, federal headquarters Plan, Charlestown, R.I.," Thorp & Thorp, Inc., Agents, 50 feet to the inch, October 1936, Rossel A. Ellis, Engrs.," which plan is on file in the Town Clerk's office in Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, recorded in Plat Book 1 at Page 29 and 30, and is hereby expressely made a part hereof for the purposes of a more complete description of the premises herein conveyed; said lot being bounded on the north by Lots 1 and Pages 25 and 29, said lot is bounded southerly northwesternly seven-five (75) Feet by Surf-side Avenue, easterly seven-five (75) Feet by lot of Edward J. Cutley et al and by lands of C. Persons northerly northwesternly seven-five (75) Feet in part by land of Edward J. Cutley et al and by lands of Steven E. Brining op ut ux and by lands of C. Persons, and westerly by the estate of Elena G. Worrall.
Being the same premises which were conveyed to said Hilyer G. Senning and Mabelle S. Senning by Roscoe M. Porter by a Deed dated January 10, 1942 and recorded in Book 20 at Page 637 et seq 538 in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown including all the rights, privileges, easements and appurtenances thereunto appertaining, subject to all the restrictions and conditions as set forth and contained in the aforesaid deed.
This mortgage is subject to a prior mortgage dated March 23, 1945 and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown in Book 29 at Pages 383, 384 and 385.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.
WITNESS our hands this 17th day of February, 1948.
In presence of:
Annie E. Sullivan
HILYER G. SENNING
MABELLE S. SENNING
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, ETC.)
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) County of Norfolk )
In Dedham on the 17th day of February, 1948 before me personally appeared Hilyer G. Senning and Mabelle S. Senning 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.
LESLIE B. VAUGHAN (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
My commission expires March 1, 1951.
(FOR DISCHARGE OF THIS MORTGAGE, SEE PAGE 660)
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
CLERK'S OFFICE OF SUPERIOR COURT
Suffolk, SS.
I, THOMAS DORGAN, of Boston, in said County, said County duly elected; qualified and sworn in Clerk of the Superior Court, for and within said County and Commonwealth, dwelling in Boston in said County, said Court being a Court of Record with a seal with which it is hereby affixed, the records and seal of which I last saw the current date, do hereby certify that I have carefully examined the records of said Court and verify and attest that Leslie B. Vaughan whom before the annexed affidavit, prove or acknowledge said instrument, doing business in said County, duly appointed, commissioned, qualified, sworn and acting as a Notary Public in and for said Commonwealth, by virtue of said appointment, commission, qualification and oath said Commonwealth to act as such and such; and also duly authorized by the laws of said Commonwealth to act as such and such; and also duly authorized by the laws of said Commonwealth to take affidavits and to take freely proofs of acknowledgment of deeds of conveyances for lands; name mentioned in said instrument, and that the seal of said Notary Public is the seal of said Notary Public, and therefore situated and however bounded; that he was at the time of the taking of the aforesaid affidavit and to take freely proofs of acknowledgment of deeds of conveyances for lands, duly appointed and authorized to be given by his official act; that I am well acquainted with his signature and handwriting, and I verily believe that the signature and handwriting of said Notary Public is his signature and handwriting, and further, that the annexed instrument is executed and acknowledged according to the laws of said Commonwealth.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Court at Boston, in said County and Commonwealth, this 17th day of February A. D. 1948
THOMAS DORGAN, Clerk (L. S.)
Received for record February 19th A. D. 1948 at 10:15 o'clock, by [?] and recorded by
Town Clerk