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MORTGAGE DEED
We, William F. Schroeder and Marie S. Schroeder, husband and wife, both of the City of Detroit, State of Michigan, for consideration paid, grant to GEORGE W. SHORT and GLADYS A. SHORT, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants and not as Tenants in Common, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of EIGHT THOUSAND and 00/100 Dollars in two (2) years with interest at four (4%) per centum, per annum, payable semi-annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith.
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
A certain tract of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, containing two (2) acres, more or less, with the Ocean House, so-called, and all the other buildings and improvements thereon standing.
Said property is known as the "Ocean House Property," and is bounded as follows: On the North easterly by land now or formerly of Mary E. Church and partly by land now or formerly of the heirs of George C. Cross; on the East by the mill brook on the South by Charlestown Pond; and on the West by the highway leading from the Port Road to said Ocean House.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises conveyed to these mortgagors by deed from George W. Short and Gladys A. Short; said deed bearing date of August 14, 1952, and to be recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER of Sale.
William F. Schroeder and Marie S. Schroeder, husband and wife, release to the mortgagees s all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 14th day of August 1952.
(SEAL)
WILLIAM F. SCHROEDER
(SEAL)
MARIE S. SCHROEDER
In presence of
Herbert W. Rathbun
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
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County of Washington )
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In Westerly on the 14- day of August, 1952, before me personally appeared William F. Schroeder and Marie S. Schroeder, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by then executed, to be their free act and deed.
HERBERT W. RATHBUN (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
Notary Public
Received for record August 15th, A. D. 1952 at 9:15 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE
The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage recorded in the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, in Land Ev. Book No. 33 page 235, hereby cancel and discharge the same. And covenant to and with the payer that we are the present owners of said mortgage.
Witness, this 31st day of December, 1952.
GEORGE W. SHORT
GLADYS A. SHORT
Witness to both signatures
Linton L. Brown
Received for record December 31st, A. D. 1952 at 1:25 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk