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Trail: 5747

9/1/1900 · DEED · book 14 page 129 doc 5747

From TEFFT WILLIAM E life, TEFFT EMELINE D life
To SMITH JAMES life
Premises none · Not found in provided transcript (Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1889 · DEED · HOXIE ESTHER F → TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 12 p 109

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1903 · DEED · SMITH JAMES; SMITH CLARA M → TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 14 p 412
“conveyed by him to me by deed recorded in the Land Records of Charlestown September 1, AD 1900 in Book 14 pages 129 and 130”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1903 · DEED · SMITH JAMES; SMITH CLARA M → TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 14 p 412
▶ 1903 · DEED · SMITH JAMES; SMITH CLARA M → TEFFT WILLIAM E · book 14 p 413
▶ 1917 · DEED · SMITH JAMES; SMITH CLARA M → TEFFT CAROLINE L · book 18 p 442

The instrument's own words

Attribution under review. The portal's file number is shared by more than one instrument, and the words below could not be placed with certainty on this one by their own evidence (page stamp, parties, dates); they may belong to a neighbouring instrument. Read them as the record of the page, not yet as this deed's own.
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506 at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that I the said grantor shall, and my heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said grantee and her heirs and assigns forever against all lawful claims and demands of all persons. And for the consideration aforesaid I further covenant that I am unmarried. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this seventh day of November in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and ten. Signed and sealed in presence of Jeanne M. Coair L.S. Henry G. Dubois State of Rhode Island County of Providence Dr Providence on the seventh day of November AD 1910 before me personally appeared Jeanne M Coair to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and the acknowledged said instrument after executed, to be her free act and deed. Henry G. Dubois Notary Public Received for record Nov. 7, 1910 at 3 oclock PM, and recorded by George B Cross Town Clerk Know all men by these presents, that Lillian Festa Gibney, in her own right and Thomas J Gibney, her husband, both of the city and County of Providence, in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagors, in consideration of Seven thousand dollars to me paid by Jeanne M Coair of said Providence hereinafter called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said mortgagee and her heirs and assigns forever, that certain land situated in Johnston, in the County of Washington, in said State, and known as the "General Stanton's Farm" containing eighty acres, more or less, with dwelling house and other buildings thereon, bounded and described as follows, viz: southerly
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on the Post Road, so called, westerly, party by land now or formerly of Lucy A. Noblet, westerly, bounded southerly on said Noblet's land until it comes to the house "Will's Bud, so called, there bounded westerly on said Will's land, then easterly, bounded southerly on land now or formerly of Abby De Berry, thence easterly, bounded southerly on West road, southerly on land now or formerly of Joseph M. Hazard, league M. Case party, and party on land called now or formerly of Samuel Wade, deceased, and party on land now or formerly of Ada Colburn, easterly party on land now or formerly of Abby De Berry and party on land now or formerly of Robert De Berrying or however otherwise bounded and described, said that certain lot of land known as the "Lee acreage" and is bounded as follows, viz: Northerly, on land now or formerly of Robert De Berrying, easterly on said Promising land, southerly on the Perry Bud" so called and westerly on the highway, or however otherwise the same may be bounded and described, Being the same premises conveyed to said Billiana Westa Dobney by this Grantor by deed of date herewith. To have and to hold, the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of the said mortgagee, and her heirs and assigns forever, And we the said mortgagors do hereby for ourselves and for our heirs, executors and administrators, covenant with the said mortgagee and her heirs and assigns that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises, that the same are free from all encumbrances, that we have good right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid, that the said mortgagee and her heirs and assigns shall be by these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that we the said mortgagors will, and our heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said mortgagee and her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons. Provided, nevertheless, this conveyance is made upon the express condition, that if the said mortgagee or their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns shall pay unto said mortgagor or her executors, administrators or assigns, the sum of seven thousand dollars, when the said mortgagors have made their negotiable promissory note for said aggregate sum bearing even date with these presents, and made payable to the order of Jeanne M. Carr, one year
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508 from the date hereof, with interest thereon at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable semi annually until said principal sum is paid, whether at or after maturity, and all installments of interest in arrears, whether before or after maturity, to bear interest at the rate aforesaid until paid and shall also pay all taxes and assessments of every kind levied or assessed upon or in respect of said premises, Then this deed, at also said promissory note, shall become and be absolutely void to all intents and purposes whatsoever. But if default shall be made in the payment of the said note or of said interest at the time or times and in the manner aforesaid, or of the taxes or assessments aforesaid, as the same become payable, or if breach of any or either of them, or of any part thereof, or if breach shall be made of the covenant for insurance hereinafter contained, then it shall be lawful for the said mortgagee executors, administrators or assigns, to sell, together or in parcels, all and singular the premises hereby granted or intended to be granted, or any part or parts thereof, and the benefit and bounty of redemption of said mortgagee and their heirs executors, administrators and assigns therein, at public auction upon the premises, and to bid for and become the purchaser or purchasers at any such sale (and no other purchasers or purchasees shall be answerable for the application of the purchase money) first giving notice of the time and place of sale by publishing the same at least once each week for three successive weeks in a public newspaper published in said County of Washington with power to adjourn such sale from time to time, provided that the publishing of said notice shall be continued with a notice of the adjournment or adjournment, at least once each week in the same newspaper, and in our or on their own name or names, or as the attorney or attorneys of the said mortgagees for that purpose by these presents duly authorized or such appointed with full power of substitutes and revocation to make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at such sale a good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises in their simple land and to receive the proceeds of such sale or sales, and from such proceeds to retain all sums hereby secured, whether then due or to fall due thereafter, or the part thereof then remaining unpaid, and also the interest then due on the same, together with all expenses incident to such sale or sales,
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or for making deeds indenture, and for purposes of counsel and attorney, and all costs or expenses incurred in the exercise of said powers, and all taxes, assessments and premiums for insurance, of any, either therefore paid by the said mortgagee her executors, administrators or assigns, or then remaining unpaid upon said granted premises, reducing and paying the surplus of said proceeds of sale if any, there be, over and above the amounts to be retained as aforesaid, together with a true and particular account of such sale or sales, expenses and charges, to the said mortgagee their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, which sale or sales made as aforesaid shall force be a perpetual bar both in law and equity against the said mortgagee, her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and all persons claiming said premises so sold, by grant or under her, their or any of their. And we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, hereby covenant with the said mortgagee, and her heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, that we and they will upon request execute such deed or deeds confirmatory of said sale or sales as may be required. And furthermore, we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, are hereby covenant with the said mortgagee, and her executors, administrators and assigns, that insurances against loss by fire shall be kept and maintained on the buildings on the premises aforesaid, in such office or offices as the said mortgagee and her executors, administrators or assigns, shall approve, in a sum not less than two thousand dollars, and that the policy or policies of such insurance shall be assigned and transferred, or made payable in case of loss to the said mortgagee, or her executors, administrators or assigns, as collateral security hereto, and in default thereof hereby agree that the said mortgagee, or her executors, administrators or assigns, may effect such insurances in the name of the said mortgagee, and our heirs and assigns payable in case of loss to the said mortgagee, and her executors, administrators or assigns and that the premium or premiums paid therefor shall be a further charge upon said granted premises, secured by these presents. Of witnesses whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 7th day of November in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and ten. Signed and sealed in presence of J. J. McGovern Lillian Vesta Kibney S.S. Thomas J. Kibney
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510 State of Rhode Island County of Providence In Providence on the 7th day of November AD 1910 before me personally appeared Lillian Vesto Hibney and Thomas H. Hibney to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by their executor to be their free act and deed, James M. Moore Notary Public Received for record November 8th 1910 at 9 oclock AM and recorded by George G. Cross Town Clerk For transfer of above mortgage see Book 417 Page 384 Know All Men by these presents That I George W. Horie of Charlestown, in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island hereinafter called the mortgagor in consideration of Sixty Five Hundred Dollars to me paid by Luna A. Horie of Boston Massachusetts and Albert F. Horie of said Charlestown hereinafter called the mortgagees, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain sell land convey unto the said mortgagees and their heirs and assigns forever, the following described parcels or lots of land with all buildings thereon, described as follows, A certain tract of land situated in said Charlestown, bounded as follows, Beginning at the Southeast corner of this tract and at the Northeast corner of land of George R. Waterhouse, thence Northly in continuation of the East line of said Waterhouse land one hundred and fifty (150) feet Thence Westly at right angle with said East line

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