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INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK of Rhode Island, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage, recorded in the Land Evidence Books in the Town of Charlestown in Mortgage Book 34 at page 331 does hereby cancel and discharge the same.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these Presents to be signed and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto affixed by its Proper Officers and duly authorized, this Twenty-third day of November A.D. 1965.
Signed and sealed in presence of
Jean Quaglieri
INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL BANK OF PROVIDENCE
by Leroy C. Whitford Manager
Hudson C. Scattergood Asst. Manager
Received for record August 4th, A. D. 1965 at 1:20 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature] Town Clerk
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I, WILLIAM D. CROSS, Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island for the year 1953
SEND GREETING: WHEREAS, the taxpayers of said Town of Charlestown, at their annual Financial Town Meeting, duly notified and held on the 20th day of April, A. D. 1953, voted and ordered the assessment and collection of a tax on the ratable real estate and personal estate in said Town of Charlestown, AND WHEREAS, on the 31st day of December, A. D. 1952, the Board of Assessors of said Town, made such assessment and fixed the tax rate thereon of $2.00 on each one hundred dollars valuation of the ratable real estate and tangible personal property, as the tax bill due in full fore closure did me to warrant with duly signed attachement thereto by the Town Treasurer of said Town.
AND WHEREAS, Edward L. Lee, neglected to pay the tax assessed against him as expressed in said tax bill amounting to $1.20, and in consequence thereof I did convey on the 10th day of September, A. D. 1954, levy said Warrant upon that certain tract of land belonging to said Edward L. Lee, described in said Tax List as Lot Number 1134 as shown on Assessors' Plat 16, and did advertise the same for sale by posting notices in four public places in said Town, vis: Post Office, Carolina, R. I., the general store of E. C. Brown & Son, Carolina, R. I., Wright's Garage, Carolina, R. I. and the Post Office, Charlestown, R. I.; said notices having been posted at least three weeks prior to said sale; that notices were published in the Westerly Sun on October 21st, November 4th and November 10th, A. D. 1954; that notice of said sale was sent by Registered Mail to said Edward L. Lee at last known place of abode. Return Receipt being filed in the Office of the Town Clerk, said Town of Charlestown.
On Friday, November 12th, 1954, at one o'clock, P. M., Eastern Standard Time, I proceeded to sell at public auction by Earl C. Cranwell, a duly qualified auctioneer, the premises, as hereinafter specified, and Virginia P. Choiniere, acting as agent for herself the said Virginia P. Choiniere and William A. Prescott, was the highest bidder,
NOW, KNOW EN, that in consideration of the sum of $14.56 to me paid by said Virginia P. Choiniere, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I do hereby sell and convey unto said Virginia P. Choiniere, of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and William A. Prescott, of the Town of Charlestown, said County and State, all the right, title and interest which the said Edward L. Lee had in and to that certain lot number 1134 as shown on Assessors' Plat No. 16.
Following is itemized list covering the amount of the aforementioned tax and the expenses of sale:
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Tax $1.20
Interest .10
Levy Expenses 4.01
Sale Expenses 5.25
Collector's Deed 4.00
Tax Collector's Deed $14.56
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD, the same to the said Virginia P. Choiniere and William A. Prescott, (subject to the right of redemption as provided by law).
their heirs and assigns, forever, (subject to the right of redemption as provided by law).
And I, William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes, as aforesaid, do covenant with the said property as
Virginia P. Choiniere and William A. Prescott, that I have advertised the said property as
hereinbefore stated and have complied with the terms of the law regulating the collection of
taxes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 19th day of November, 1954.
WILLIAM D. CROSS (L. S.)
Collector of Taxes, Town
of Charlestown for the year 1953.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown, on the 19th day of November, 1954, before me personally appeared William
D. Cross, Collector of Taxes as aforesaid, to me known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by his executed, to be his free
act and deed, individually, and in his official capacity as aforesaid.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record November 19th, A. D. 1954 at 1:00 o'clock, P. M., and recorded by
[signature]
Town Clerk
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I, WILLIAM D. CROSS, Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington,
State of Rhode Island, for the year 1953
SEND GREETING: WHEREAS, the taxpayers of said Town of Charlestown, at their annual
Financial Town Meeting, duly notified and held on the 20th day of April, A. D. 1953, voted and
ordered the assessment and collection of a tax on the ratable real estate and personal estate in
said Town of Charlestown, AND WHEREAS, on the 1st day of December, A. D. 1952, the Board of
Assessors of said Town, made such assessment and fixed the rate thereof $0.20 on each one
hundred dollars valuation of the ratable real estate and tangible personal property, and the tax
bill in due form delivered to me with warrant duly signed attached thereto by the Town Treasurer
of said Town.
AND WHEREAS, Edward L. Lee, neglected to pay the tax assessed against him as expressed
in said tax bill amounting to $1.20, and in consequence thereof I did on the 10th day of September,
A. D. 1954, levy said warrant upon that certain tract of land belonging to said Edward L. Lee,
described in said Tax List as Lot Number 1133 as shown on Assessors' Plat 16, and did advertise
the same for sale by posting notices in four public places in said Town, vis: Post Office, Carolina,
R. I., the general store of E. C. Brown & Son, Carolina, R. I., Wright's Garage, Carolina, R. I.
and the Post Office, Charlestown, R. I.; said notices having been posted at least three weeks
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