12/25/1874 · MORTGAGE · book 9 page 473 doc 4295

473 To all people to whom these presents Shall come. I Henry Valentine of Dubmont in the County of Washington state of Rhode Island, Send Greeting. Know Ye. That I the said Henry Valentine for and in consideration of the sum of Two thousand dollars in hand before the enselling hereof well and truly paid by George Marty of County of in the County of Kent in the State aforesaid the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge and assert with therefore fully satisfied untill paid and paid; and therefore of every part and parcel therefore do covenant assign and discharge that the said George Marty and heirs, executors and administrators forever by these presents; have given granted shall alienate enfeoff conveyed and confirmed; and by these presents do freely fully and absolutely give grant bargain sell alienate enfeoff convey and confirm unto George Marty and heirs and assign forever one certain lot or tract of land (easter south course) containing twenty acres situated in North Kingston in said County of Washington bounded as follows beginning at the Northeast corner of some piece of land but at a large Stone therefore Southerly on land of Isaac Fellows right angles to a Stake in the Indian border course Thrice Northly on said George Marty forty (40) rods to a Stake at lot No 4 of Lotting to George R. Brown Thrice Northly eighty (80) rods on said Corner Land to the land of Benjamin Simkins Thrice Northly forty (40) rods on said Simkins Land to the first mentioned bounds as aforesaid otherwise known as reference having had to a deed of the same premises from Ephraim to Bachelor to Henry Valentine of January 8th 1849 recorded in North Kingston in land records book No 4 Page 179 180 To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances privileges and commodities to the same belonging or in any wise appertaining to the said George Marty heirs and assigns forever to possess and their proper use benefit and behoof forever. And I the said Henry Valentine do covenant promise and grant to wit and said George Marty the true and lawful owner of the above stated largiven premises and to any lawfully seized and possessed of the same in any good perfect and absolute estate inheritance in fee simple and have and shall have and so shall it be that the said George Marty his heirs and assigns forever shall enjoy premises in manner as aforesaid. And that the said George Marty heirs and assigns shall and may from time to time and at all times forever hereafter by virtue and force of these present lawfully possessly and quietly enjoy the said granted and bargained premises with all the appurtenances property free and clear and by this deedly quietly encumbered discharged and of and from all and manner of forever or other gifts grants bargains sales leases mortgages wills estates curtains jointures doweries judgments executions and encumbrances of what mince or nature whatever shall in any measure or degree obstruct or make void this present deed. Furthermore the said George Marty for myself and George Marty his heirs executors and administrators do covenant and engage the above denied premises to heirs and assigns against the lawful claims of demanders or any persons whom whatsoever forever to warrant secure and defend they and these premises The conditions of this deed is such that whereas I the said Henry Valentine have employed my entire negotiable promissory note for the sum of two thousand dollars having written date herewith and made payable to the said George Marty or order on demand with interest at seven per cent. Therefore if the said Henry Valentine or my heirs, executors administrators or assigns or any other person for sale or for time shall pay said note at maturity together with the interest

474 thereon according to the tenor thereof there this deed shall be void, otherwise shall be null and void and of no force and effect Gentlemen I the said Henry Valentine do hereby constitute and appoint said George Atory the esquire, attorney at law and signed my attorneys irrevocable in the full power of substitution and revocation for me and in my name or in theirs more or several at any time in one case default shall be made in the payment of said note or the annual interest there unto their success and such default shall continue for the time of ten days following the date at which the payments of the aforesaid or any part thereof they shall be due following the expiration of said term of ten days, Twenty days notice of such default in one of the publics manner of preferred limited in the county of Washingtons and in my name or in theirs more or names to make appropriate acknowledgments and deliver to the purchasers or purchasers thereof any deed or conveyance that may be necessary to set on such premises or purchasers a full and absolute title in fee simple thenhen and or sale thereof hereby granting unto my said attorneys full power to advance or adjourn such date from time to time) I do indulge any said attempt to recover the amount the same may be sold for and after the payment of all the expenses incurred to such sale or sales to apply and appropriate the residue thereof to the payment of the amount of principal and interest of said note hereby desired and I hereby agreeing that in case of a sale for default in the payment of said nominal interest the principal part of said note shall be held deemed the and payable on the day of such sale accounting to me or my heirs or assigns for all sums due and above the amount thereof I hereby ratifying approving and confirming such date sale or sales as may be made or caused to be made by virtue hereof In Testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this 23d day of December eighteen hundred and eighty four day of December eighteen eighty four our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty four (1874) Signed sealed and delivered Henry Valentine L.S. in presence of Tho P Clarke State of Rhode Island sc County of Washingtons The said Henry Valentine personally appeared before me and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by his sign to be his free and voluntary act and deed Tho P Clarke Notary Public Received for Record Dec 25th 1874 2 o clock P.M. and recorded by Columbus Cross Town Clerk