The instrument's own words
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Know All Men by these Presents that I Mary
Briggs of Mansfield County of bristol State of Massachusetts
In consideration of the sum of fifteen (15) dollars to me
in hand paid by deadah E Berry of Kingston State of Rhode
Island The receipt of which i hereby acknowledge do
give grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Sarah
E Berry all my right title and interest in two certain pieces
or parcels of land said parcels of land containing fourteen Acres
more or less and situate in the town of Charlestown County
of Washington State of Rhode Island the same to be an
hundred and sixty part of said parcels of land to have and
to hold the same and her heirs and her assigns for themselves
and heirs forever.
Signed sealed my hand and seal this Eighth day of
October AD 1847 Mary A Briggs L.S.
[illegible] [illegible]
L.W. Sweet
Charles H Briggs L.S.
E. Smith
Received for record June 28th 1847 at 6 oclock
Am and recorded me [illegible] [illegible] Town Clerk
Know all men by these presents That we Ezekiel
the Browning of Sebastion Lot & John W Sherman of
South Kingston state R.I. for and in consideration of the
sum of one hundred and thirty more or 130 dollars to us
paid by Mary G Holloway of Southkingston aforesaid
this receipt seting we do hereby acknowledge do
grant bargain sell and convey unto the said Mary G
Holloway her heirs their heirs and assigns forever all the right
title and interest which we have and are unto a certain
tract of land situated in Southkingston R.I. containing
one hundred and four acres more or less and known as
"the longe Browning wood lot" and bounded as follows
beginning at the South west corner of said plot by the highway
thence North easterly bounding Westly on trees of the house
Oliver Conkell until it comes to the Left hand fence
Easterly bounding Northly in said plot said land to join
of Benjamin Tucker thence South Easterly bounding
North Easterly on said Benjamin Tuckers land to join
of Phil Tucker thence South Westerly bounding South easterly
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an said Peter Suckers land to the highway, thence on
said highway to the place of beginning, or however
otherwise the same may be bounded.
To have and to hold the same with all the
rights, privileges and appurtenances Thereunto appertaining
here to and to the use of the said Mary D. Wolcott having
been assign and assigns forever. Signed with the aforementioned
Ezekiel W. Browning and John W. Sherman as
executors and for and in their names executors and administrators
do covenant in the said Mary D. Wolcott and
her heirs and assigns, that we will warrant and defend
the aforesaid premises to the said Mary D. Wolcott
her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims
and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under
us. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our
hands and seals this seventh day of May in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight
Signed and sealed
in presence of Ezekiel W. Browning L.S.
Charles Cross
John W. Sherman L.S.
State of Rhode Island vc
County of Washington vc
In Charleston May 7th
At 1878 the above named Ezekiel W. Browning and
John W. Sherman acknowledged the foregoing instrument by
them signed to be their free act and deed
Before me
Charles Cross
Justice of the Peace
Business for Record May 7th 1878,
at 11 oclock A.M. and recorded
by Charles Cross
Town Clerk
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loss directly to the Mortgagee instead of the Mortgagor and the Mortgagee
jointly, and the insurance proceeds, or any part thereof, may be applied
by the Mortgagee at its option, toward the payment or reduction of the indebtedness
hereby secured, or to the restoration or repair of the property damaged in
hereby secured or event of foreclosure of this mortgage or other security for the mortgage
land or property described herein, and in event of transfer of title to the mortgaged
property in any manner, all right, title and interest of the Mortgagee in and to any insurance policy herein before
mentioned shall pass to the purchaser or transferee, provided that the Mortgagor fails to make
payments for insurance premiums as herein provided, the Mortgagee may pay such
insurance, and all sums so paid, together with interest at the same rate provided
herein for the principal indebtedness shall and be secured hereby.
5. That he will pay all taxes, assessments, water rates, and other government or
municipal charges, liens, levies and special contributions not been made until
hereinbefore, and in default thereof the Mortgagee may pay the same, and any
sums so advanced shall be added to the principal secured hereby debt therefore to the
Mortgagee, and shall promptly deliver the official receipts therefore to the Mortgagee.
6. That he will keep the premises in as good order and condition as they are now,
and will not permit or cause any waste, unreasonable wear and tear or neglect.
7. The Mortgagor further agrees that should this mortgage, thus now executed
hereby not be eligible for insurance under the National Housing Act within
sixty days from the date hereof, by reason of the refusal of any office of the Federal
Housing Administration or authorized agent of the Federal Housing Administration
to insure the mortgage, and notice of such refusal of the date of this mortgage, declining
indefinitely, to insure the mortgage, and note this mortgage, being deemed conclusive proof of such
ineligibility, the Mortgagee may, at its option, declare the entire note may, at its option,
declare all sums secured hereby immediately due and payable.
8. The Mortgagee covenants and agrees that so long as this mortgage and the note
secured hereby are in full force and effect, and the mortgage is insured under the National Housing Act,
he will not permit or cause to file or record for any instrument which imposes a restriction
upon the sale or occupancy of the premises under the loan on the basis of race, color,
creed or religion. In event of such undertaking, the Mortgagee may, at its
option, declare the unpaid balance of the debt secured hereby immediately due and
payable.
If there shall be a default in any of the terms, conditions or covenants of this
mortgage, or under the note secured hereby, then it shall be lawful for the Morti-
gagee bad but, together with all accrued interest, to foreclose the premises hereby granted
and, to apply the proceeds of the sale, or any part or parts thereof, and balance if any, to the
payment of the principal and interest on the note, and to any costs and expenses of the said Mortgagee,
and the said Mortgagee's heirs, executors, administrators and assigns shall seize and take
any auction pound or other legal process, and sell the premises, and the proceeds of
any such sale (and no other purchaser or purchasers shall be responsible for the ap-
plication of the purchase money), and the notice of such sale shall be given by
publication of the premises at least once a week for three successive weeks in some
news paper published in the town where the premises are located, and the Mortgagee
from time to time, if deemed proper, that the publishing of the notice shall be continued,
together with a notice of the adjournment of the sale, and the Mortgagee may sell the
premises, either with the buildings thereon or without them, in her own name or names, or as the attorney or
attorneys of the Mortgagee, and the said Mortgagee, and her heirs, executors, administrators
power of substitution and revocation), to make, execute and deliver any deed, conveyance,
(for the purpose of conveying the premises) and to execute and deliver any bill of sale,
fees simple, and to receive the proceeds of such sale or sales and full due foreclosure, or the
entirety of the purchase money, and to apply the same to the payment of the principal and
part thereof then remaining unpaid, and also the interest then due on the principal
together with all expenses incurred in the foreclosure of the premises, or for any sale made hereby
and for fees of counsel and attorneys, and all costs and expenses incurred in the exer-
cise of sale power provided by the Mortgagee or then remaining unpaid upon said granted
premises, and paying the surplus, if any, aforesaid, together with a true and particular
account of sum or sales etc., erase’d to the Mortgagor, or to her heirs, executors, administrators,
said sale as a final settlement of the debt. Forever a perpetual bar, both in law and in equity,
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