The instrument's own words
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To all People to whom these Presents shall Come. 135
I Millon S Gonser of the town of Charlestown County of Washington State of Rhode Island
Send Greeting. Know Ye, That I the said Millon S Gonser for and in consideration of the sum of
it hand before the undersigning hereof well and truly paid by and
Six hundred dollars to me
the Westerly Savings Bank of Westerly hereby Acknowledge
the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and say therefore fully satisfied and contented with every part and parcel and
therefore do execute release and discharge the said Westerly Savings Bank Also their successors and assigns
forever and for this present grant and conveyance for the premises above given granted bargained sold alienated conveyed and confirmed and
by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell alien convey confirm and assure unto the said
Westerly Savings Bank Also their Successors theirs and assigns forever
at the will right title interest property faculty and consent I now have or right or may
to have in land situate in the villages of Charlestown Mill in the town of Charlestown County of Washington State of Rhode Island
on the North by land of Robert Moore south of Vineyard St though East by land of
J. H. Nye’s heirs to the South by land of Shoddy’s Place, but all the highways or however
otherwise the same may be bounded and containing eighty rods more or less
with all the buildings and appurtenances thereunto belonging
To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commoditions to
the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the said Westerly Savings Bank Their Successors
and their assigns forever to them and their proper monument and behoof forever. And I the said
Millon S Gonser the said
do covenant promise and grant to the said Westerly Savings Bank their Successors heirs executors and administrators
and their assigns at and in the most full and absolute manner that the said the true sail and lawful owner of the above bargained
premises and any part thereof lawfully seized and possessed of the same in any true proper right and good perfect and absolute estate of inheritance
in the simple and free and to have and to hold the same to the said Westerly Savings Bank their Successors and assigns
forever and for this present grant and conveyance and that I will and with the said Westerly Savings Bank their Successors
and assigns defend all and say them and will to their names and at all times forever lawfully for their peace and tenure of these premises lawfully and
quietly and free from all lawful claims and demands of every person or persons whatsoever forever and for this present grant and conveyance fully and
entirely covenant acknowledged and discharged of and from all and all manner of leases or forms of other gifts grants bargains sales mortgages rents
estates jointures dowries judgments executions and encumbrances of what nature or matter whatever on that may in नौकरी or degree obstruct or
make void this present deed.
Furthermore I the said Millon S Gonser for myself heirs executors and administrators covenant and engage the above described
premises to the said Westerly Savings Bank Their Successors theirs and assigns
against the lawful claims demands of any person or persons whatsoever forever to warrant secure and defend by these presents.
And I shall further give notice of Westerly Savings Bank and their Successors that this deed passes as a
foreclosure deed whereby release waiver and forever quitclaim with the said land being their Successors
and ere signing all rights of power in hand to the aforementioned parties
The condition of this deed being that should any of the said Millon S Gonser have negotiated
my mortgage for the summing note for the sum of six hundred dollars bearing one date
Interest and made payable to them said Westerly Savings Bank or under at this
Washington National Bank six months from date then transfer of the sound
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136 Mellow S Drewen or my heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, or any other
person for me or for them shall pay said note at maturity and all installments being
together with the interest thereon accruing to the tenor thereof This deed shall
be void, unless attention shall be here and remain in full force and effect I further
declare the said Mellow S Drewen to her husband, executors or appoint Simon P Berry
treasurer of said towns Clerk or his successor or successors in said office my attorney
irrevocable, with full power of substitution and revocation so far as my indemnity press
or the means of my time in case default shall be made in the payment of
said note or of the amounts of interest due thereon or breach shall be made of
the covenants of income hereon contained and such default or breach shall be
continued fourteen days after due notice of it shall be posted at public auction within the premises aforesaid
or any other thing thereby put first after the expiration of said term of two days, namely
days notice of such default no one form of the public notice posted within the limits
of Westerly and are now name or my heirs or my names to make, execute, seal, indent
edge and deliver to the first purchaser or purchasers thereof any deed or claim that may
be necessary to convey and to such purchaser or purchasers full and absolute estate in
fee simple thereon and sole thirty pounds sterling grading with my said attorneys present
to continue or adjourn such sale from time to time I do furtherly say that the said attorneys present
to receive the amount the same may be sold for and after paying the cost of all the
expenses incurred to such sale & deliver to my self and assign the residue of
the payment of the amount of principal and of interest of said note hereby reserved
I hereby agreeing that in case of a default on the payment of the said amount hereby
reserved for in each period of such amount the instruments of payment of said note shall
be deemed due and payable on the day of such amount the same may be levied on me and
all assigns for all sums and others the amount thereof I hereby ratifying
confirming and confirming such sale sole or sale may be made in accordance to the bounds
by written hand I furthermore I the said Mellow S Drewen for myself and for my heirs
representatives, administrators & assigns do hereby covenant with the said Westerly
Savings Bank that this bond shall be assigned and transferred to the said Westerly
Savings Bank their successors or assigns whatever agent has first for the said Bank
be kept and maintained unless the boundaries on the premises aforesaid be a
sum not less than one thousand dollars and that the policy of insurance of such
premises insurance shall be transferred to the said Westerly Savings Bank their successors
assigns as additional security bonds note and in default thereof the bank hereby
agree that the said sole savings Bank their successors or assigns may sell such instrument
unless the provisions or premises provided there shall be furthered Upon the said
estate allied to the amount of said note and assigned by this present
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 29 th day of
August next within the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty
Signed sealed and delivered
in my presence
Paul M. Block
Simon Belock
"Reference Stamp"
$1.00
State of Rhode Island ss In the town of Westerly this 29 th day of August 1866 Mellow B.
Greenwood Thankful Greeny personally appeared before me and acknowledged the witness
instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed
Before me Paul M. Block Justice of the Peace
Recorded for Second Sept 13th 1866 at 16 re-recorded
and Recorded by Caleb Cross J. Clerk
Mellow S Green Lo S
Thankful Green Lo S