11/30/1876 · FORCLOSURE DEED · book 10 page 289 doc 4501

Whittell Joseph H. & Goss of Charlestown in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island on the 27th day of February A.D. 1875 made bond and executed to John G. Green, Nathaniel Green, John La Berry and Walter Berry, all of North Kingstown in the county and State aforesaid, a deed of mortgage of certain real estate hereinafter described for the purpose of securing the payment of a negotiable promissory note for the sum of two thousand one hundred and eleven dollars, dollars, bearing date with said deed of mortgage and made payable to said John Green, Nathaniel Green, John La Berry and Walter Berry or order with interest, which said deed of mortgage is recorded in Book No 2 Land Evidence in said townland pages 489 & 490, and in which said mortgage were certain powers of sale in case of default in the payment of said note, And Whereas default was made in the payment of said note, and said default continued for more than ten days And Whereas the said mortgagee advertised said mortgaged premises for sale in the Narragansett Times, a public newspaper printed in North Kingstown for more than twenty days prior to the day of sale and after the expiration of said twenty days And whereas at the public auction held in pursuance of said advertisement on the twelfth day of October A.D. 1876 Benjamin B Green of Charlestown and Alfred Collins of Westerly in the county and State aforesaid being the highest bidders for said mortgage premises became the purchasers thereof for the sum of sixteen hundred and seventy dollars. Now therefore know all men that we the said John G. Green, Nathaniel Green, John La Berry and Walter Berry, for and in consideration of said sum of sixteen hundred and seventy dollars to be paid by said Benjamin B Green and Alfred Collins, the receipt of which we do hereby acknowledge, do hereby by virtue of the powers conferred upon us by said mortgage grant, bargain, sell and convey to said Benjamin B Green and Alfred Collins their heirs and assigns forever all the right title and interest which the said profit H. Goss had at the time of the expiration of said mortgage in and to two certain tracts of land situated in said Charlestown, the first lot contains fifty acres more or less with a dwelling house mill and other buildings thereon, bounded Northerly by Indian

290 Land. Easterly partly by the mill pond partly by Cedar Swamp & partly by the burial ground and Meeting House lot Southly partly by said meeting House lot and partly by the Highway known as the First Road & Westerly by the Highway known as "Border's Hill Road" The said Will continue seventy five acres more or less with a stone house and barn thereon bounded & buttressed by void Burke and J. Smith diving a land called of palms & H. King. South by on said East Road Road & Easterly by said Border's Hill Road and Northly by Indian land or however otherwise of either of said tracts may be bounded Do have and agree to hold the same with all the rights privileges and appurtenances thereof to them the said Benjamin Thompson and H. Fox and their heirs their heirs and assigns forever In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 30th day of November AD 1786. In presence of Charles Cross James F. Cross John G. Green L.S. Nathaniel Green L.S. John Berry L.S. Walter Berry L.S. State of Rhode Island Dec County of Washington Charlestown November 30th 1786 Personally appeared John G. Green Nathaniel John Berry and Walter Berry the Mortgagors above named and severally acknowledged the foregoing instrument by them signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed Before me Charles Cross Town Clerk Received for record Nov. 30th 1786, at 1 o'clock P.M. and recorded by Chas Cross T. Clerk