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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, CLARENCE W. CHURCH, of the Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to HOWARD E. COOKE and ALICE V. COOKE, husband and wife, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants and not Tenants in Common, meaning to the survivor, with WARRANTY COVENANTS
That certain parcel or tract of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the westerly side of the State Highway, commonly known as "Ross Hill Road," at the easterly end of a stone wall marking the northeasterly corner of the premises herein conveyed; thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said State Highway, a distance of One Hundred (100) feet to a point; thence running westerly, maintaining a distance of One Hundred (100) feet from the easterly line of said stone wall, a distance of Four Hundred (400) feet to a point; thence at right angles and running northerly a distance of One Hundred (100) feet to said stone wall; thence running easterly bounded northerly by said stone wall a distance of Four Hundred (400) feet to the point and place of beginning.
B,ing a portion of the premises described as "Third Tract," in that certain deed of lease R. Read to Clarence W. Church dated May 1, 1957 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, Book No. 27 at Pages 151 and 152.
I, Clarence W. Church, covenant that I am an unmarried.
WITNESS my hand this 25th day of June, 1958.
CLARENCE W. CHURCH
(DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown, on the 25th day of June, 1958, before me personally appeared Clarence W. Church, to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he acknowledged said instrument, by his executed, to be his free act and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record June 30th, A. D. 1958 at 10:30 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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MORTGAGE DEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, HOWARD E. COOKE and ALICE V. COOKE, husband and wife, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to CLARENCE W. CHURCH, of the Town of Hopkinton, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) in four years with interest at four (%) per centum, per annum, payable semi-annually not in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith.
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
That certain parcel or tract of Land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon and including all buildings hereafter placed or erected thereon during the term of this mortgage, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the westerly side of the State Highway, commonly known as "Ross Hill Road," at the easterly end of a stone wall marking the northeasterly corner of the premises herein conveyed; thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said State Highway, a distance of One Hundred (100) feet to a point; thence
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running westerly, maintaining a distance of One Hundred (100) feet distant from
and parallel to said stone wall, a distance of Four Hundred (400) feet to a point;
thence at right angles and running southerly, a distance of One Hundred (100) feet
to said stone wall; thence running easterly, bounded northerly by said stone wall
a distance of Four Hundred (400) feet to the point and place of beginning.
Being the same premises described in deed of Clarence W. Church to Howard E. Cooke
and Alice V. Cooke, dated June 2, 1958 and recorded in the Records of Land
Evidence, said Town of Charlestown.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.
We, Howard E. Cooke and Alice V. Cooke, husband and wife, the mortgagors, release to the
mortgagee all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforesaid premises.
WITNESS our hands this 30th day of June 1958.
ALICE V. COOKE
HOWARD E. COOKE
In presence of:
Linton L. Brown
as to both
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
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County of Washington
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In Charlestown on the 30th day of June, 1958 before me personally appeared Howard E.
Cooke and Alice V. Cooke, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act
and deed.
LINTON L. BROWN
Notary Public
Received for record June 30th, A. D. 1958 at 10:35 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[signature] Town Clerk
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DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE
The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage recorded in the
Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, in the Land Evidence Books 36 at Page 322, hereby
cancel and discharge the same. And covenant to warrant the payer that we are the present owner of said
mortgage.
Witness, this 10th day of July, 1964.
Clarence R. Church
Doris M. Church
Heirs at law of Clarence W. Church
Lat of the Town of Hopkinton, R.I., deceased
Received for redord, July 13th A. D. 1964; at 11:00 o'clock, a.m., and recorded by
[signature] Deputy Town Clerk