The instrument's own words
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420 Know All Men by these presents That D. Wilson
W. Freeman of Charlestown R.I. for and in consideration
of the sum of fifty dollars well and truly paid by said
M. Page of Richmond R.I. the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged by these presents do give, grant, bargain,
sell, convey unto the said Heath R. Page
his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract of land
situated in said Charlestown, containing by
estimation five acres more or less and is bounded
Northerly on the Charlestown Road, Easterly on land
formerly owned by Mrs. H. H. Perry, Southerly by land
of heirs of Churchill S. Benedicts and Westerly by land of
heirs of Asa Brown deceased, Also one other tract
of land situated in said town of Charlestown
containing by estimation forty as more or
less, bounded Easterly & Northerly by canal of the mills
of Blankenberry, Southerly and Westerly by the claims
leading to the breach, or however either of said tracts
may be bounded, I share and do grant, the said
granted and bargained premises, with all the
privileges and appurtenances to the same belongine
or in any wise appertaining to the said granite his heirs
and assigns forever. And I the said grantor for myself
my heirs executors and administrators do covenant to
and with the said granite his heirs and assigns that at
and be half the estateing hereof I am the lawful
owner of the above bargained premises, and am seized
and possessed of the same in my own right as good,
perfect and absolute estate of inheritances in the simplest
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 the
appurtenances are free from all encumbrances, of
what name or nature soever, that might in any manner
or degree, obstruct or make void this present deed.
Furthermore I the said grantor for myself my heirs
executors and administrators do covenant and engage
the above demised premises to the said granite his heirs
and assigns, against the lawful claims or demands of
any person or persons whatsoever, for ever to warrant
seize and defend by these presents The condition
of this deed is such, that whereas I the said Wilson W.
Freeman have executed my negotiable promissory
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note for the sum of fifty dollars bearing even date herewith
and made payable to the said Caleb R. Crage or order on demand
with interest Now therefore if I the said grantor or
any other person, for me shall pay said note at maturity
together with the interest thereon according to the tenor thereof
then this deed shall be void, otherwise I shall and remain
in full force and effect. Furthermore, I the said
grantor do hereby constitute and appoint the said grantee
his executors, administrators and assigns my Attorneys
irrevocably, with full powers of substitution and revocation
for me and in my name or in their name or names at
any time in case default shall be made in the payment
of my said note or of the interest due thereon, and such
default shall continue for a term of ten days, to sell
at public auction the premises aforesaid, or any part
thereof, first giving twenty days notice of such sale
in some one of the public newspapers printed in said
State and it may in their name or in their names at
to make and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers
thereof, any deed or deeds that may be necessary to
vest in such purchaser or purchasers an estate in
fee simple therein, and on sale thereof hereby granting
vest my said Attorneys power to continue or adjourn
such sale from time to time I do authorize said
attorneys to receive the amount the same may be
sold for, and after the payment of all the expenses
incident to such sale or sales to apply and appropriate
the residue thereof to the payment of the amount of
principal and interest of said note hereby secured
I do hereby agreeing that in case of a sale for default in
the payment of said interest the purchase of said
note shall be deemed due and payable on the day
of such sale sale) according to me alone heirs and assigns
for all sums over and above, the amount thereof I
hereby ratifying and confirming such sale or sales
as may be made or cause to be made by virtue
hereof In testimony whereof I have
hereto set my hand and seal this 24th day of
January AD 1843
Signed sealed and delivered
in presence of
Iso Bo. Borrod
Wilson K. L. Foreman SS.
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State of Rhode Island ss
Washington Sc
In Charlestown this 14 day of January
1893 Wilson W. Freeman personally appeared before me
and acknowledged the foregoing instrument by him signed
to be his free and voluntary act and deed,
George E. Close
Notary Public
Received for record January 4 1893 at 2 oclock PM
and recorded by George Close Town Clerk
Charlestown R.I. Nov 30th 1801
Having received full payment and satisfaction of the note
secured by the following Mortgage I hereby cancel and
discharge the same. Witness my hand and seal
In presence of
George Close
le Raye LS.
Recorded by George Close Town Clerk
Whereas George E. Bondall of the Town of Charlestown
in the County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island
did on the Wednesday of October 4D 1889 make and execute
his deed of mortgage of that date to the Peoples Savings
Bank of the Town of Ellington in the State of Connecticut
of a certain tract or parcel of land with the improvements
thereon hereinafter to be described which said deed of
mortgage is recorded in the land Evidence Ct 12 of the
said town of Charlestown at pages 133, 134 and 134-
and in which said deed of mortgage said George E. Bondall the
wife of said George E. Bondall did release and forever
quitclaim her right & lower in and unto the land
therein described real estate and improvements to the
said mortgage the said Peoples Savings Bank which
said mortgage deed fully entrusted and empowered
I Albert Brown Treasurer of said Savings Bank in the
name of said grantors named in the aforesaid deed
of mortgage shall and convey the therein described real
estate and improvements under the conditions and in
the manner mentioned and specified in the aforesaid
deed of mortgage. And whereas the said deed of
mortgage was made and given upon those express
conditions, that if the said George E. Bondall or any
other person for him should pay a certain promissory note
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