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WITNESS our hands this 19th day of June, A. D. 1956.
KENNETH A. PALMER
ALICE PALMER
ROMA C. REYNOLDS
WALTER REYNOLDS
MONNA E. MORGAN
WILLIAM MORGAN
(DOCUMENTARY STAMP, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND )
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
In Hopkinton on the 15th day of June, A. D. 1956, before me personally appeared Kenneth
A. Palmer, Alice Palmer, Monna E. Morgan, William Morgan, Roma C. Reynolds and Walter Reynolds,
to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they
severally acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
EDWARD M. BOTELLE
Notary Public
Received for record July 24th, A. D. 1956 at 11:45 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
QUIT-CLAIM DEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We, JULIUS P. EDWARDS and ADELKA B. EDWARDS,
husband and wife, both of the Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island, for consideration paid grant, to EMORY L. EDWARDS, SR. and EVERLYN E. EDWARDS, husband
and wife, both of said Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, as
JOINT TENANTS and not as tenants-in-common, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS:
All our right, title and interest in and to those certain tracts or parcels of
land, situated and lying in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington,
State of Rhode Island, known as follows:
FIRST TRACT: Bounded Northerly on land formerly of Nezekiah Kenyon; easterly
by land formerly of Jonathan Tucker; southerly, by Indian
Tucker; Westerly, by land formerly of the heirs of Edward Witman, with the
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad passing through the same. Said tract
contains forty-seven (47) acres, more or less.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed from Isaac Warden to John Tucker by
deed dated June 2nd, 1837 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence
in said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 6, page 389.
SECOND TRACT: Containing Forty (40) acres more or less, bounded and
described as follows: partly, by land formerly of John Tucker; southerly, by Indian
land, so-called, and land formerly of the Heirs of Edward Witman; easterly,
land formerly of Jonathan Tucker; westerly, land formerly of Edward Witman.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed from Benjamin Tucker to said John Tucker;
said deed being date of January 25, 1847 and recorded in said Records of Land
Evidence, Book No. 7, pages 267 and 268.
Of the above two described tracts having been devised to Sarah G. Tucker by
probate administration in the said John Tucker; said will being recorded
in Records of Probate, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 8, at page 6.
The said John C. Tucker being the son and one of the heirs-at-law of said Sarah
G. Tucker.
THIRD TRACT: Bounded on the North by land formerly of John Tucker; on the east
by lands formerly of David G. Kenyon and Mary T. Tanner; on the South by lands
formerly of the heirs of Caleb Kenyon; and on the west by land formerly of Rowland
Hazard. Said tract contains Forty-nine (49) acres, more or less.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed from Herman E. Simon et als to John C.
Tucker; said deed bearing date of January 13, 1890 and recorded in said Records
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of Land Evidence, Book No. 12, at pages 141, 142 and 143; also, by deed
from John Holden et alis, dated March 25, 1897 and recorded in said Records
in Book No. 13, Pages 319 and 320. Said tract is sometimes called "Lowson
Lot".
FOURTH TRACT. Containing one-half (+) acre, more or less, bounded and de-
scribed as follows: bounded easterly by the road of New York, New Haven & Hartford
Railroad Company easterly and southerly by land of formerly of Mary B. Brown
and Westerly by land formerly of George P. Babcock.
Being the same premises conveyed to said Thomas B. Tucker, by deed from Thomas B.
Segar, Administrator of Estate of William H. Segar; said deed bearing date of November 4, 1900 and recorded in Book No. 14 of Land Evidence, Book No. 14,
Page 152.
FIFTH TRACT. Beginning at the Southeast corner of land formerly of David C.
Kenyon upon the highway leading from Collamore to Cross Mills; thence southerly
by said highway to the north southeast corner of land formerly of David Kenyon as
"Rogers Land" thence westerly by an old stone wall to the west end thereof;
thence westerly to a white oak tree with stones heaped about it which is the
corner bounds between land formerly of David Kenyon and the land formerly
so-called; thence westerly and northerly on said Simonds land to land formerly
of David C. Kenyon, thence northerly by a line of cedar posts set up; thence
easterly by said Kenyon land to the first mentioned bound.
Being the same premises conveyed by deed from Timothy L. Money, Collector of
Taxes; said deed bearing date of July 31, 1921 and recorded in said Records
of Land Evidence, Book No. 22, pages 312 and 313.
We, Julius P. Edwards and Adelka B. Edwards, grantors herein, hereby release unto
said grantees, all our respective rights of curtesy and/or dower and all other interest
in the above-described premises.
WITNESS our hands this 21st day of July, A. D. 1956.
In Presence of:
Edward W. Botelle
JULIUS P. EDWARDS
ADELKA B. EDWARDS
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND }
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON }
In Hopkinton, on the 21st day of July, A. D. 1956, before me personally appeared
JULIUS P. EDWARDS and ADELKA B. EDWARDS, husband and wife, both to me known and known by
me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they severally acknowledged
said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
EDWARD W. BOTELLE
Notary Public
Received for record July 24th, A. D. 1956 at 11:60 o'clock, a m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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the real estate hereby conveyed for the performance of the
tenors, covenants, and conditions of this mortgage and of
the notes hereinabove mentioned, now whereas whereas and
sum of Fourteen Thousand Dollars has been advanced
to us, by and through the said, now therefore, we our heirs
executors, administrators, or assigns, shall pay
unto the said Corporation, its successors or assigns the
sum of Two thousand and 00/100 Dollars monthly, each
and every six months thereafter, together with interest
and principal as shall be determined by said Corporation, et
its successors & assigns, being the amount of the monthly
said notes and shares and of the monthly interest upon
said notes and advance of Fourteen Thousand Dollars first
said shares and pledges and notes and mortgages
referred, executed, sealed, and all foreclosed by monthly
and said Corporation upon several fixed payments,
until said shares shall reach the ultimate value of
two hundred dollars each, or if we our heirs
executors, administrators or assigns, shall otherwise
secure said notes and mortgages (transfers or assignments,
and sum of Fourteen Thousand Dollars together with
the said shares and pledges as aforesaid, to the time of
such payment, and until said loan shall be paid or
cancelled by the ultimate value of said shares, of said
property all taxes and assessments on the granted
premises, as they shall become due, shall keep the buildings
thereon insured against fire for a sum not less than
fourteen thousand Dollars for the benefit of the grantor,
his executors, or assigns, and unless insurance be or is
they shall answer, and shall not omit nor suffer
any strap or waste of the granted premises, any breach
any covenant herein contained, whether or not paid,
interest due, or place a note of even date herewith,
carried by us, as we hereby promise to pay to the parties
therein named at the times forenamed shall be
otherwise shall be and remain full force and effect.
Furthermore, we, the said grantors, do hereby
constitute and appoint the said Corporation, its successors
and assigns as our Attorney irrevocable with full
power substituted and appointed for us and
our successors, to do all things necessary to name at any
time, in case of non payment of the aforesaid monthly due,
interest, or fine for the period of six months after any payment
thereof shall be due, or any other default signed in the
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performance of some one of the foregoing covenants, to sell the
granted premises, or such part thereof as may seem reasonable subject to
this mortgage, in case of any partial release hereof together
with all appurtenances thereto shall be deemed and all
right and equity of redemption of our said grantees
thereof at publick auction in said Foster Potter Hall, first published there,
by notice of the same three weeks before, once each week for
three successive weeks, in one or more newspapers published
within said District, and in one or more of our, or our
Attorney or Attorneys, Broker agents, sold, acknowledged
and shall the purchase or purchaser offering any sum or sums
that may be necessary, David Smith such buyer or purchaser
a full and complete bill of sale to him or his successors and assigns;
and said shall forever bar and all persons claiming under us
from all right and consideration in the granted premises, whether
at law or in equity.
And we said hereby granting and reserving
Attorneys power to conduct and carry out and conduct a sale four
times a year) and our underwriter and (Attorneys to receive
therefrom the sums for which the same be sold for, and out of the
money arising from such sale and the grantees, or successors
or assigns, shall be entitled to the balance sufficient money to
repay said loan and advance in full, together with
interest and fines due, and with all costs charges and
expenses incurred in such sale and by reason of any future
or default on the said part of our said grantor's failure to
perform and fulfill the conditions in this deed including
the taxes, assessments and pro rata share of payment of
any, the shore road and beyond Corporation improvements or
of assigns, moreover and good and precious, reserving the
surplus, if any, to us our heirs or assigns.
And it is agreed that the grantees, its successors
or assigns, or any person or persons in their behalf, may
purchase it, at any sole price as aforesaid, and that
no other purchaser shall be answerable for the
application of the purchase money and that, on
default in the performance of the conditions herein set out
said heirs and assigns may hold and enjoy the
granted premises and enjoy the rents and profits thereof.
On this Twenty Third we have hereunto set our
hands and seals the this tenth day of February, A.D. nineteen
hundred and nine hundred and thirty two.
Appeared before me in the presence of
George H. Clark L.S.
Everett E. Thompson
Esther E. G. Clark L.S.
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State of Rhode Island
county of Washington,
At West Greenwich, on the 16th day of August, A.D. 1931.
Before me personally appeared Clarence H. Church and
Elizabeth M. Church, husband and wife, to me known and
sworn by me, & he the precdes testifying the forgery
witnessed, signed, seal stamped and executed, to be their free act and deed.
Everett E. Whipple
Notary Public
Received for record August 23, 1931 at 2:30 P.M. and
recorded by
Lester L. D. Brown
Town Clerk
The westerly Savings Bank and Loan Association,
Having received full payment of all sums due on
this Mortgage, does hereby cancel and discharge the
same. Per Secretary thereof, said Association has
caused its corporate seal to be here affixed to be duly authorized, this 12th
day of November, 1937
For Westerly Savings Bank and Loan Association
by Edward Leland Act Secretary (L.S.)
Above mortgage received for record November 12th
A.D. 1937 at 11:05 o'clock p.m. and recorded by
Lester L. D. Brown, Town Clerk