The instrument's own words
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estate and administrators to be concordant with the said Randol Sison
[illegible] that I shall grant and assigning the described premises
to the said handal Sison his heirs and assigns forever against the lawful
and just demands of all persons claiming by purchase or under me
living witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
22nd day of December in the year of our lord one thousand eight
hundred and eighty one,
delivered sealed and delivered
in presence of
[illegible]
[illegible]
Catharine Stanton L.S.
Stt of Rhode Island
in Providence ss
On this
22nd day of December AD 1881, before me, the undersigned Catharine
[illegible] personally appeared and declared before me, and acknowledged the
of [illegible] instrument to be her free and voluntary
act and deed.
George Belrose
County Clerk
Recorded in Register’s office book 230 page 182 of 1 o’clock P.M.
the [illegible] by George Belrose County Clerk
To All People to whom these presents shall come, the said
[illegible] Purvis & Purvis of Providence & Charlestown, County of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island, Send Greeting—Know All that we the said Robert
Purvis & Purvis & Purvis hereinafter called the grantors for and in
consideration of the sum of one hundred & sixty dollars in hand before
the executing hereof made and truly paid by George R. Lawton in his
capacity as executor by the present & estate of Rosanna Grant widow of
[illegible] of Cove state of Rhode Island deceased and of Susan E. Lawton
[illegible] Joseph D. Lawton Alan Grant & George R. Lawton minor heirs of said Robert
W. Grant deceased, all of said description The receipt whereof all & the heirs
acknowledge and hereby sufficiently fully satisfied contented and made and
here by all of every part and parcel hereby fully desperate grant acquit and
release as to the said George R. Lawton in his capacity as Executor his
heirs executors and administrators forever by these presents have given
granted bargained sold only released transferred conveyed and confirmed and
by these presents do fully fully and absolutely grant bargain sell
unless convey convey and confirm unto the said Lawton & heirs in his
capacity all granted premises called the grantees his heirs and assigns
forever, a certain farm situated in said Charlestown containing by
estimation two hundred and forty acres the same more or less bounded
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and described as follows viz on the north by land of family of Joseph
Layton and land of [illegible] on the East part by land of [illegible]
of North Kingstown on the south by land of John James James King & Comrade
and land of [illegible] on the west by land of the said Joseph Layton
and land of the heirs of [illegible] & [illegible] grantor hereinafter named
I have and do hold the said granted and bargained premises with
all the appurtenances families and accessories for the same belonging or
in any wise pertaining to the said [illegible] and to my heirs and assigns forever
to have and to hold from ourselves our successors and assigns forever to
to hold and to hold from ourselves our successors and assigns forever to
grant and convey for ourselves our heirs successors and assigns forever to
promise and agree that to and with the said grantee his heirs and assigns that
at or before the said delivering the same we will and forever cause same
of the above described premises and and carefully seized and possessed of
the same in our own proper right ample good perfect and absolute estate
of conveyance in full and ample right and title in goods right good full power
and lawful authority to grant it or gain sale entirely and confirm the
said bargained premises in manner as aforesaid that it is and
grantee his heirs or successors their heirs and assigns
devises shall find many from time to time and at all times forever
hitherto by force and virtue of these presents lawfully peaceably and
quietly have hold use enjoy possess and enjoy the said remised and
bargained premises with all the appurtenances free and clear and free
and clearly acquitted seised released and discharged of all and any all
all manner of burdens of this our grant right claims bringing sales leases mortgages
will rents damages diversities rents or other petitions inhibitions and encumbrances
of mortal grant and against sever whatsoever in any manner or degree or obstacle
by imagine void this present deed
Furthermore we the said grantors for ourselves our heirs successors and
administrators do covenant and agree to a logo devised premises to the
said grantee in his propriety as a [illegible] or his successors his heirs and
assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any persons or persons
whatsoever forever to warrant search and defend the these presents
the condition of this deed is such that whereas the said Clark
Bond & [illegible] have spoken with us on reasonable promising
money for the sum of fifty dollars each and are for the sum of fifty
dollars bringing each sufficient remedy and more payable to the order of
Newman B [illegible] in his capacity as servant of guardian or as his
successor the first on the first nine months after date the second one
eighty months after date the third on the fifteen months after date the
fourth eighteen months after date & the fifth one two years after date
each with interest at the rate of six per centum per annum payable formally
till said some have their sum raised whether at or after maturity and all
installments of interest in arrears whether due or after maturity to be interest
at the aforesaid rate till full paid Moreover if the said
grantors or our heirs serving administrators or assigning any other person
for us or for them shall pay said notes at maturity together with the
interest thereon according to the tenor thereof then this deed shall be void
otherwise shall dec land convey in full force and effect
Furthermore we the said grantors do hereby constitute and appoint the
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said granite in his capacity as aforesaid or his successor his executors
administrators and assigns, Attorneys irrevocable with full power of
substitution and revocation for us and in our name or in theirs or their name
or names, at any time in case of default shall be made in the payment of
one said note or of the annual interest due thereon, and such default
shall continue for the term of ten days, they to sell publicly at auction the
premises aforesaid or any part thereof by first giving after the expiration
of said term of ten days, timely notice of such sale in some one of
the public newspapers printed in this state and in our name or in
their name or names to make execute seal acknowledge and deliver, to
the purchaser or purchasers thereof, any deed or deeds that may be
necessary to invest such purchaser or purchasers in a full and absolute
estate in fee simple therein or on sole tenes thereby greatly granting
into our said Attorneys power to continue or adjourn such sale from
time to time) as we do hereby authorize our said Attorneys to receive the amount
the same may sell for and after the payment of all the expenses
incident to such sale or sales to apply and appropriate the proceeds
thereof to the payment of the amount of principal and interest of said note
hereby secured here we hereby agree that in case of a sale for default in the
payment of said annual interest the principal of said note shall be
deemed due and payable on the day of such sale accounting to us or
on our behalf and payable for all sums over and above the amount thereof
we hereby ratifying approving and confirming such sale or sales
as may be possible to cause to be made by willie mosey.
Of our testimony or witness we have set our hands and our seals
this 10th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred
and eighty four.
Signed sealed and delivered
in our presence of
Charles P. Bennet
Clark Burdick S.S.
Mercy A. Burdick S.S.
State of Rhode Island
Northampton County
the foregoing instrument by him signed to be his free and voluntary act and
deed. And then and there on the same day also the above named Mercy A. Burdick
wife of said Clark Burdick presently appeared before me and being duly sworn
finally and apart from her said husband she acknowledged that in other deed
which was by me shown and explained to her to be her free and voluntary
act and deed declared to me that she did not wish to retract the same.
C. B. Pendleton Attorney Publicly S.S.
Received for record May 1st 1882 at 1 o'clock PM
and returned by George G. Converse Town Clerk
For Transfer of this mortgage see page 404
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