The instrument's own words
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Know all men that the Hopkinton Savings Bank a corporation chartered
by the General Assembly of the state of Rhode Island and situated and doing
business in the village of Hopkinton in South State Rhode Island in said state
hereby acknowledges to have received of Charles Mason & Co of Wantastiquet
Rhode Island full payment of a Mortgage given by George P Hersey
and wife to said David Charles Mason & Co by way laid Mortgage & Co
assigned to said Hopkinton Savings Bank by instrument dated May 6th 1869 &
recorded in said Hopkinton town in Book 23 pages 10, 11, 19 & 43 of the
Records of Southkingtown aforesaid and in Book 9 page 13 land Evidence of
Charlestown town pages 315, 316 & 317 for the sum of four thousand one hundred
and fifty dollars and in consideration thereof do hereby release and quitclaim
unto said David Charles Mason & Co and his heirs assigns all that state described Theresa
reference being had to said mortgage and assignment aforesaid
To have and to hold the same to said David Charles Mason & Co his heirs and
assigns forever In witness whereof the Hopkinton Savings Bank has
hereunto set its seal but by its treasurer who is duly authorized thereto this
28th day of March 1872
Executed in presence of
Elizabeth C. Clark
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
at Southkingtown March 28th 1872
Before me came the Hopkinton Savings Bank by its treasurer James P Will
and acknowledged the foregoing to be the free act and deed Said Corporation and
said treasurer in his said capacity before me Elizabeth C. Clark Public Notary
Know all men that we Charles Mason Jonathan Mason & Benjamin W
Bentley of Wantastiquet in Rhode Island & William Mason of Hopkinton
in Connecticut do acknowledge to have received of Penfold P Kenyon of
Charlestown in Rhode Island full payment of a mortgage given to us
by said Penfold Kenyon and wife for the sum of four thousand one hundred
and fifty dollars dated May 6th 1869 upon certain lands in the
towns of Southkingtown and Charlestown in said Rhode Island and
in consideration thereof do hereby release and quitclaim unto said
Penfold P Kenyon her heirs and assigns all the rights described therein
reference having had for further description to said Mortgage deed Recorded
in Southkingtown Records Book 23 pages 10 to 13, and Charlestown
Records Book 9 page 13 & in Narragansett Records Book 10 page 10
To have and hold the same to said Penfold P Kenyon his heirs and
assigns forever Witness our hands and seals and the date thereof
[illegible]
James Whipple
Charles Mason Ls
Jonathan Mason Ls
Benjamin W Bentley Ls
William Mason Ls
Witnesses
Witnessed in Rhode Island June 29 1872
Before me came Charles Mason Jonathan Mason Benjamin W Bentley & William Mason who
acknowledged the above to be their free act and deed and signed their names
Recorded April 28th 1872 by E. C. Clark P Clerk Public Notary
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WITNESS my hand this 18th day of March, 1957.
RUTH C. NORTHUP
The consideration of this deed is such
that no Internal Revenue Stamps are
required.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown, on the 18th day of March, 1957, before me personally appeared
Ruth C. Northup, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act
and deed.
LLETON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record March 19th, A. D. 1957 at 9:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
I, ADELAIDE B. RICHMOND of East Greenwich, County of Kent, and State of Rhode
Island, for consideration paid, grant to THE AGRICULTURAL NATIONAL BANK OF PITTSFIELD,
a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massa-
chusettes, having a place of business in Pittsfield in said Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of Eleven Thousand One Hundred Forty-four
($11,144.00) Dollars with interest at the rate of Five (%) per centum, per annum, payable
semi-annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date
herewith.
A certain tract or parcel of land situated at Quonochontaug, so-called, in the
Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, together
with the improvements thereon, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the easterly shore of Quonochontaug Pond, said point
being the northeasterly corner of land conveyed to Aubrey Conroy and the south-
westerly corner of land formerly of John E. Taylor; thence running easterly,
westerly corner of land formerly of John E. Taylor; thence running easterly,
bounded northerly by said Taylor land 29 1/2 feet; thence running southerly,
bounded easterly by a proposed street 130 feet; thence running westerly,
bounded northerly by said proposed street 130 feet; thence westerly running
in a line 130 feet distant from and parallel to said Taylor land 19 1/2 feet; thence
running southerly, bounded easterly by said Taylor land 100 feet; thence northerly, follow-
ing the shore of said pond to the point of place and beginning, or however other-
wise the same may be bounded or described.
Also a right way and in common with others, for foot travel only, over and across
a certain ten foot parcel of land, starting at Atlantic Ocean and running north east, bound-
ed and described as follows: beginning at the northeasterly corner of a bush in
the ground at the northeasterly corner of land formerly of Lia C. Crapo; thence run-
ning southerly 300 feet; thence running easterly 10 feet; thence running northerly,
and continuing in the same line 130 feet distant running westerly 10 feet; thence running north-
easterly in a line parallel with a boundary to the northeasterly corner of said right way;
thence east distant ten feet from and parallel to said northeasterly corner of said right way;
thence running easterly to the point of place and beginning. Together with the right of
way of Lia C. Crapo, another parcel of land bounded on the south by land of Sophia M. Downey
and northerly bound by Emma R. Dow. Together with the right of Common access from the premises hereby
at all times over and through the road leading from the premises hereby
described to the highway across land of Sophia M. Downey and land of Emma R. Dow.
Meaning and intending to describe the same premises conveyed to Adelaide B. Rich-
mond by deed of Richard L. Richmond dated September 20, 1944, and recorded in the Land
Evidence Records of the said Town of Charlestown in Book No. 29 at Page 223.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF
SALE.
I, Frederick R. Richmond, husband of the mortgagor, and release to the mortgagee all my
right of curtesy and all other interest in the aforementioned premises.