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2/21/1939 · FORCLOSURE DEED · book 27 page 545 doc 36@27/545

From CONGDON ETHEL P life, CONGDON HAROLD B, CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED life, WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE, THORP HOWARD E TRUSTEE
To CRAPO LILA C
Premises mortgaged premises sold at public auction (Charlestown, Rhode Island)
Index description LOT 30 QUONOCONTAUG CENTRAL BEACH

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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

◀ 1939 · FORCLOSURE DEED · RUSDEN DERRICK P; RUSDEN RICHARD D; CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED; WASHI → THORP HOWARD E TRUSTEE; WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE; CHAPMAN MABE · book 27 p 543
◀ 1935 · DEED · THORP HOWARD E; THORP HATTIE M → CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B · book 26 p 138
◀ 1939 · MORTGAGE · ARNOLD THOMAS L; ARNOLD HARRIET S → ARNOLD LYNDON; ARNOLD THOMAS L; ARNOLD THOMAS L DECEASED; WASHINGTON T · book 27 p 531
◀ 1938 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · THORP HOWARD E → CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B · book 26 p 140
◀ 1936 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · THORP HOWARD E → CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B · book 26 p 141
◀ 1935 · DEED · THORP HOWARD E; THORP HATTIE M → CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B · book 26 p 66
◀ 1934 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · PECK FREDERICK S → CONGDON ETHEL P; CONGDON HAROLD B · book 24 p 452
◀ 1934 · DEED · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED; THORP HOWARD M → CONGDON HAROLD B · book 25 p 468
◀ 1930 · DEED · WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY; CHAPMAN MABEL VOSE DECEASED; THORP HOWARD E → CONGDON HAROLD B · book 24 p 113
◀ 1926 · DEED · MORRIS WILLIAM; MORRIS ETTA HAWKINS → CONGDON HAROLD B · book 22 p 159

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

▶ 1941 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE LILA CRAPO; CRAPO SOULE LILA; CRAPO GEORGE → CASS HELEN M; CASS LEE SHERMAN · book 28 p 537
▶ 1942 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE LILA CRAPO; CRAPO SOULE LILA → CASS HELEN M; CASS LEE SHERMAN · book 28 p 632
▶ 1962 · DEED · CRAPO LILA C; SOULE GEORGE; SOULE LILA CRAPO → GLASSON MARY COE; GLASSON THEODORE JAMES EDWARD · book 38 p 269

The instrument's own words

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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND County of Washington In the Town of Westerly in said County, this 29th day of January, A. D. 1939, personally appeared before me the above named Thomas Perry and Alfred C. Baker, to me personally known and known by me to be the Vice President - Trust Officer and Treasurer, respectively, of the Washington Trust Company, Testamentary Trustees under the will of Mabel Vose Chapman, deceased, and known by me to be two of the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument by them signed to be their free act and deed in their said capacities, and the free act and deed of the Washington Trust Company as Testamentary Trustee as aforesaid. DAVID ROBERTSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND County of Washington In the Town of Westerly in said County, this 29th day of January, A. D. 1939, personally appeared before me the above named Howard E. Thorp, to me personally known and known by me to be one of the Testamentary Trustees under the will of Mabel Vose Chapman, deceased, and acknowledged said instrument by him signed, to be his individual free act and deed and his free act and deed as Testamentary Trustee as aforesaid. DAVID ROBERTSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. AFFIDAVIT OF SALE UNDER POWER OF SALE OF MORTGAGE :- I, THOMAS PERRY, Vice-President and Trust Officer of The Washington Trust Company, Testamentary Trustee under the Will of Mabel Vose Chapman, deceased, the mortgagee named in the foregoing deed, affirm and say that the principal and interest obligations mentioned in the mortgage above referred to, were not paid or tendered or performed when due or prior to the sale, and that the Washington Trust Company and Howard J. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees as aforesaid, published a notice of which the following is a true copy: Pursuant to said notice, at the time and place therein appointed, to wit, on January 27, 1939, at 2:00 o'clock, P. M. on said premises, said The Washington Trust Company and Howard J. Thorp, as Testamentary Trustees as aforesaid, sold the mortgaged premises at public auction by Robert P. Day, auctioneer, to Lila C. Crapo, above named, for Two Thousand ($\$2200.00$) Dollars, subject to all taxes and assessments, if any, which constitute a lien on said premises, and subject to any and all encumbrances referred to in said mortgage deed, bid by said Lila C. Crapo, being the highest bid made for said premises at said auction. THOMAS PERRY Affirmed to by said Thomas Perry, on this 29th day of January, A. D. 1939, before me, DAVID ROBERTSON (Notarial Seal) Notary Public. Received for record February 21, A. D. 1939 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.