The instrument's own words
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MORTGAGE DEED
I, Clifton A. Fowler, of the Town of North Stonington, County of New London, State of
Connecticut, for consideration paid, grant to FRANK R. TILLINGHAST, of the Town of North Stonington,
County of New London, State of Connecticut, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of
Eighteen Hundred (1800) and no/100 Dollars in eight (8) years with interest at six (6%) per
centum, per annum, payable semi-annually not in advance as in advance in consideration a negotiable pro-
missory note of even date herewith.
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
That certain tract or parcel of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon,
situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and
described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point at the southwesterly corner of this tract and at the
southwesterly corner of land, now or formerly of J. G. Phelps Stokes; thence
in a northeasterly direction, bounded northeastly by said Stokes; thence a
distance of 300 feet, east; thence in a northeasterly direction, bounded northeastly a
distance of 460 feet, more or less, to a stone bound in the ground; thence in a
westerly direction, 300 feet, more or less, to a stone bound, more or less, located
on the northerly boundary line of other land of said Stokes; said last-mentioned
point being 96 feet easterly of the first-mentioned bound; thence in a westerly
direction, bounded southwesterly by said Stokes, to the first mentioned bound,
or however otherwise the same may be bounded or described.
The mortgagor, the heirs and assigns, are hereby given a right-of-way,
vehicular or foot, over a strip of land, 20 feet wide, that crosses premises formerly
of Edward Nelson ut et adj, and adjoining above described tract.
Being the same premises conveyed to this mortgagor by deed from John Laitner Hess; said
deed dated May 1st 1947, and is duly recorded in the Records of
land evidence, said Town of Charlestown. Reference to said deed and the records
thereabouts is hereby made, and the same are a part hereof for a more complete
and detailed description of the premises hereby conveyed.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.
I, Ruth E. Fowler, wife of the mortgagor, release to the mortgagees all my right of dower
and all other interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 27th day of July 1950.
In presence of:
Linton L. Brown as to both
CLIFTON A. FOWLER
RUTH E. FOWLER
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
County of Washington )
In Charlestown on the 27th day of July, 1950 before me personally appeared Clifton A. Fowler
and Ruth E. Fowler, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing
the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free
act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record July 27th, A. D. 1950 at 5:35 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE
The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage recorded in
the Land Records of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island in Book 32 page 185, hereby cancel
and discharge the same. And convey to and with the paper that I am the present owner of said
mortgage.
WITNESS this 21st day of October, 1957.
Elizabeth Lynch Pat.
Doris A. [Signature]
as to both
FRANK R. TILLINGHAST
LOUISE TILLINGHAST
wife
Received for record October 24th at 3:30 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk