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54 MORTGAGE DEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, ADA B. MITCHELL, single, of the Town of Charles-
town, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagor, for
consideration paid, grant to THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation created by Act of the
General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, located and having its principal office and place
of business in the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the mortgagee, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of FIFTEEN HUNDRED and 00/100
($1,500.00) Dollars from the date hereof, with interest thereon at the rates specified in a certain
negotiable promissory note of the mortgagor, of an even date hereof payable quarterly in advance
until said principal sum is paid in full, all provided as in said note, the following described
land, together with all buildings and other improvements now or hereafter erected thereon, all the
hereditaments, appurtenances and rights thereunto belonging or in any wise now or hereafter her-
taining, and together with and including as part of the realty, all heating and air-conditioning
apparatus, plumbing, stoves, storm doors and windows, gas, oil and electric fixtures, screens,
screen doors, swings, and other fixtures of whatever kind set on said premises or hereafter placed
thereon prior to the full payment and discharge of this mortgage, situated in the Town of Charles-
town, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Four tracts of land, all of which are contiguous extending one plot of approximately fifteen
acres which lies contiguous to land now or formerly of Anton Nelson, together with all buildings
and other improvements thereon standing, lying and being in said Town of Charlestown, in the County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island, viz:
FIRST TRACT: A tract of land containing approximately 60 acres, beginning at
the edge of Baker's Point at a saw mill, south-eastly, then down the brook to the Forks
of the same; thence down the west fork of said brook to a line of land now or formerly
of J. Wade Macdonald; thence south-eastly, bounded westly by said Macdonald to land now
or formerly of Anton Nelson; thence south-eastly to land now or formerly owned by Thomas
S. Crane and George H. Hopson; thence south-eastly to the line of land, thence easterly to
37 Rods to a stone fence boundary thence northerly to the so-called or center by the
brook to the north boundary of the tract, thence north-westly opposite the stone fence to the
land of formerly Horatio A. Forlot and ex nou [?] (within the mortgor's) where or there
the brook forms the north boundary of the tract, running easterly to the stone fence and
southerly on the Indian swamp and on said Forlot land to the highway bounded or bridged,
hence north-westly back to said saw mill. Being the same premises
conveyed to Ada B. Mitchell by a Quit Claim Deed from the heirs of Charles Crane
(Crandall), late of said Charlestown, deceased, by a deed dated May 29, 1919 and recorded in the
Book 19 page 164 of the Records of Deeds of the Town of Charlestown and further conveyed to
the Rhode Island Land and Exploration Co., Inc., by Ada B. Mitchell
in Book 20 page 40 of said Land Evidence Records of Deeds.
SECOND TRACT: A certain tract of land containing approximately 80 acres, commencing
at the southwest corner of the saw mill lot formerly owned by Charles J. Crane, now
or formerly owned by the mortgagor, then running north-eastly to the line of land now
or formerly of Nathan E. Hathaway; thence easterly by said Hathaway land and land formerly
of Thomas S. Crane to the highway; thence south-eastly to the highway and land now
or formerly of David S. Mills; thence westerly to the brook; thence by the brook to the
north boundary of the tract, thence north-westly to said Forlot land formerly known as the
southerly and thence south-eastly on said Field land to the first mentioned boundary.
THIRD TRACT: A tract of land containing approximately 30 acres, bounded on the north
by land now or formerly of Forlot; on the east by the highway; on the south by land now
or formerly of said Field land; on the north and west by the highway leading to the saw mill.
FOURTH TRACT: A portion of the land bounded on the north by land formerly of Benjamin F.
Crandall easterly by the above mentioned highway; southerly by land formerly of Thomas
P. Caret and westerly by the highway.
Said SECOND, THIRD and FOURTH TRACTS are the same premises conveyed to Ada B. Mitchell
by Horatio A. Forlot ex un [?] by deed dated October 11, 1919 and recorded in Book 19,
page 207 of said Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown and further conveyed to
Caroline M. Field by said Ada B. Mitchell by two deeds, one dated December 6, 1926 re-
corded in Book 22 page 131 of said Land Evidence Records, and the other dated August
22, 1933 recorded in Book 25 page 346 of said Land Evidence Records, R.I.
The above described premises contain in the aggregate approximately 200 acres and
taken together are bounded on the north by the highway; land now or formerly
of Gabriel Nelson and Caroline M. Field, easterly by land now or formerly of David Mills,
southerly by land now or formerly of Anton Nelson and George Peckham, and westerly by
land now or formerly of Forlot.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE;
provided, however, that a foreclosure may be held upon the premises or elsewhere at the option of
the mortgagee, as specified in the notice of such sale.
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This mortgage is made subject to those additional agreements and covenants contained in that instrument entitled ADDITIONAL COVENANTS OF MORTGAGORS OF THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY executed herewith by the mortgagor, a copy of which has this day been received by the mortgagor, the exact terms of which are on record in said Town of Charlestown, in Land Evidence Records Book 34 at pages 369 and 370. Said agreements and covenants are by reference made part of this mortgage, and if default shall be made in the observance or performance of any of the same, it shall be lawful for the mortgagees to sell the above described premises pursuant to said STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.
I hereby covenant that I am unmarried.
WITNESS my hand this 11th day of July, 1955.
ADA B. MITCHELL
Executed in presence of
James W. Shaw
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
County of Washington
In Westerly on the 11th day of July, 1955, before me personally appeared the above named Ada B. Mitchell, single to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said instrument by her executed to be her free act and deed.
ISABELLE W. ROOK (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
Received for record July 12th, A. D. 1955 at 9:16 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE
THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, of Westerly, Rhode Island, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage, recorded in the Land Evidence Records in Town of Charlestown in Real Estate Mortgage Book Number 35 Page 54-55 does hereby cancel and discharge the same
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these presents to be signed and its Corporate Seal to be hereunto affixed by David Robertson its Treasurer duly authorized, this 5th day of March, A. D. 1959.
THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY (Corporate Seal)
By David Robertson Treasurer
Signed and sealed
in presence of:
John R. Meige
Received for record March 6th, A. D. 1959 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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