The instrument's own words
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State of Rhode Island
Providence ss
Be It known In Providence this 24th day of February
1807 personally appeared before me William Haskell subscriber
to the foregoing deed and in his capacity of Assignee of Amy Imacumber
acknowledges the foregoing instrument to be his voluntary
act & deed [signature] Saml. J. Douglas
Justice of the Peace
Received for record Aug 28th 1833 at 10 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by [signature] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]
Know all men by these Presents That I Amy Imacumber
of Charlestown in the county of Washington and state of Rhode
Island for and in consideration of the sum of seventy four
dollars and more and fully paid by Albert H. Eccleson [illegible] of
Richmond in said county state the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged have these presents do give grant bargain sell convey
and confirm unto the said Alvin H. Eccleson his heirs and assigns
forever all the real estate which I own situated in said town
[illegible] with the buildings thereon for a design plan of which reference
is hereby made to the land evidence records of said Charlestown
to have and to hold the lands granted and bargained premises
with all the privileges and appurtenances to the same belonging
or in any wise appertaining to the said grantee his heirs and
assigns forever And I the said grantor for myself my heirs my
executors and administrators do covenant and agree with the said
grantee his heirs and assigns that at and before the sealing
thereof I am the lawful owner of the same in the above bargained premises
and am seized and possessed of the same in my own proper right as
good perfect and absolute estate in heritance in fee simple
and have good right to sell convey and confirm the said bargained
premises in manner aforesaid And that the said demised and
bargained premises with all the appurtenances are free from all
encumbrances of what manor or nature soever that might in any
maner or degree or right or estate or make prove that by present deed
interupt me I the said Amy Imacumber for myself my
heirs executors and administrators do covenant and agree to brag [illegible] the
above demised premises to the said Alvin H. Eccleson his heirs
and assigns against the lawful claims or demands of any person
or persons whomsoever forever to warrant seise and defend to
these presents
The Condition of this deed is such that
whereas I the said Amy Imacumber have executed any negotiable
promissory note for the sum of seventy four dollars bearing interest
date hereabt and anno payable to the said citizen H. Eccleson
or order six months after date with interest payable semi annually
thereof if I the said grantor or any other person [illegible]
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we shall pay said note at maturity Together with the interest
thereon according to the tenor thereof, then this deed shall be void
otherwise shall be and remain in fully force and effect
For the purpose of the said grantor do hereby constitute and
appoint the said grantee his executors administrators and assigns
his Attorneys irrevocable with full powers of substitution and re-
voocation for me and in my name my place in their name or names at
any time in case of default shall be made in the payment of any
said note of the term mentioned above due therefore and unpaid
said grantee shall continue for a term of one year or until he shall public-
ally advertise the premises aforesaid or any part thereof for sale first giving
twenty days written notice of such sale in one or more of the public news-
papers printed in the state and in my name my place in their name or
names to make and cause to be made the sale or purchase of purchasers thereof
any Deed or Deeds that may be necessary to vest in such purchaser in
or purchasers an estate in fee simple therein and on such sale through
out by granting unto any person or persons Attorneys powers to continue or
adjourn such sale from time to time said authorize said Attorneys to
receive the payment of the same may be sold for and after the
payment of all the expenses mentioned to sell parts or parcels to
a fairly and a proportionate the residue price of the proceeds to the payment of
the amount of principal and interest of said note thereby secured
specifying although that in case of a part of a sold for deficit in the payment
of the remaining interest the principal part of any said note shall be
deemed the one and payable by the any of such sale accounting to
me or my heirs and assigns for all sums once and above the
amount thereof I hereby ratifying and confirming such sale or
sales as may be made or caused to be made by virtue thereof
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
2nd day of September AD 1882.
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of Amy Macomber L.S.
Mary Burgess
Natalie E Thompson
State of Rhode Island ss. North Kingstown
On behalf of them This second day of September
AD 1882 Amy Macomber personally appeared before me and
acknowledged the aforegoing instrument by her signed to be her
free and voluntary act and deed George La Gross Town Clerk
Received for record Sept. 2nd 1882 at 11 oclock A M
and recorded by George La Gross Town Clerk
For transfer of this mortgage see page 137