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MORTGAGE DEED 15
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We, FRANK P. GRILLS and HANNAH L. GRILLS, husband and wife, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to LLEWELLYN L. DERBY and MYRTLE I. DERBY, husband and wife, both of the City of Danbury, County of Fairfield, and State of Connecticut, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of EIGHT THOUSAND and 00/100 ($8000.00) Dollars in Five (5) Years with interest at five (5%) per centum per annum, payable semi-annually in advance, as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date, hereinafter,
A certain tract or parcel of land with a dwelling house and all other improvements thereon standing, situated on Quonochontaug Neck, so called, in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at the southeast corner of said tract of land on the highway opposite and north from the sail boat house of the Rhode Island Yacht Club, and running about one hundred ninety three (193) feet until it crosses to Cottage lot no four or homeowner of D. F. L. and then one hundred (100) feet to the northeast corner of said Sabrook's lot; thence southerly in a straight line to the southeast boundary highway at a point of one hundred (100) feet from the point first mentioned bound; thence westerly along the said boundary line to the point and place of beginning.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises which were conveyed to the within mortgagors in and by a certain Warranty Deed of Llewellyn L. Derby and Myrtle I. Derby to the within mortgagors dated May 24, 1955, as will appear of record in the Land Evidence Books of the Town of Charlestown, R. I., to which deed and the tract thereof hereabove reference is hereby made and the same is hereby made a part of this present deed.
This mortgage is made subject to a prior mortgage to Mildred E. Richardson, duly recorded, in the approximate sum of Twelve Hundred ($1200.00) Dollars.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.
We, Frank P. Grills and Hannah L. Grills, husband and wife, the within mortgagors, release unto the within mortgagees all of our respective rights of curtesy and/or dower and all other interest in the above described premises.
WITNESS our hands this 28th day of May, A. D. 1955.
FRANK P. GRILLS
HANNAH L. GRILLS
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly, on the Twenty-eighth day of May, A. D. 1955, before me personally appeared Frank P. Grills and Hannah L. Grills, husband and wife, 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.
CHARLES P. TROMPETTO
Notary Public.
Received for record June 3rd, A. D. 1955 at 3h 01ck, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk