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des or shall be void, otherwise shall be and remain in full force and
effect. Furthermore I the said Nelson Greene do hereby constitute and
appoint the said Job L Lawson his executors, administrators and assigns
my true and lawful attorney or attorney irrevocable with full power of
substitution and revocation for me and in my name or the name or
names of any time in case default shall be made in the payment of said
note or of the annual interest due thereon and such default shall continue
for the term of ten days after full public auction the premises aforesaid or
any part thereof their first giving after the expiration of said term of ten
days properly made notice of such sale one time or of the public notice proper
provided in said note of providence ago in my name or in their name or names
to make, execute, sell, acknowledge and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers
thereof any deed or deeds that may be necessary to pass to such purchaser or
purchasers a full and absolute title to said premises and on sole purchase
thereof hereby granting unto my said attorney alone full power to continue or
adjourn said sale from time to time & to authorize my said attorney to
receive the amount that same may be sold for and after the payment of all
the expenses incurred in such sale or sales to apply and apply the surplus
thereof to the payment of the amount of principal and interest of said note
hereby secured I hereby agreeing that in case of a sale for default in the
payment of said annual interest the principal of said note shall be
deemed due and paid in full on the day of such sale accounting to me or my
heirs or assigns for all sums over and above the amount hereby secured, I
hereby ratifying confirming and confirming such sale or sales as may be made or
caused to be made by wrote hereof.
In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal and deal this
day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and twenty seven (1827)
Signed, sealed and delivered
in presence of
j. H. Wood.
Nelson Greene L.S.
State of Rhode Island & p.
County of Washington sc.
day of April AD 1827 Nelson Greene then personally appeared before
me and acknowledged the within instrument be the hand signed to be his
free and voluntary act and deed Bradford Kenyon Justice Peace
District for said County since 3rd 1824 at 4 o'clock PM and Recorded
by Chas Cross Town Clerk
Having received payment in full both principal and
interest of the debt secured by the within mortgage lease by
scrua and discharge the within described premises
of May 1878 J. B. Garesse
Wt. H. P. Clerk J. B. Garesse Guardian as within named
Recorded by Chas Cross
John Belknap