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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, GEORGE W. SHORT and GLADYS A. SHORT,
husband and wife, both of the City of Warwick, in the State of Rhode Island, (hereinafter
called the mortgagors) in consideration of TWELVE THOUSAND ($12,000.00) Dollars to us paid
by the OLD COLONY CO-OPERATIVE BANK, a corporation legally incorporated, and established
and transacting business in the City of Providence in the State of Rhode Island, the receipt
whereof is acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Old Colony
Co-operative Bank (hereinafter called the mortgagee), its successors and assigns, forever,
A certain tract of land, situated in the Town of Charlestown,
County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, bounded by conveyance containing
two (2) acres, more or less, or known being as the "Ocean House Property" and
is bounded on the south by the Atlantic Ocean, partly by the low northerly or northerly of the
mary E. Cross and partly by land now or formerly of the heirs of
George E. Cross on the east by land now or formerly of the heirs of
ton Pond and on the West by the highway leading from the Post Road to
said Pond.
ALSO that certain tract or parcel of land, situated in said Town of
Charlestown, said County of Washington, said State of Rhode Island, bound-
ed and described as follows:—
Beginning at the Rhode Island Highway Bound set in the ground on the
westerly side of the "Post Road", so called, extending to the southeasterly
corner of the tract hereby conveyed and on said southeasterly
land now or formerly of George W. Short, thence running northerly,
bounded southerly by settlement of the way said railroad, a distance of
one hundred (100) feet to a bound set in the ground in the said
northerly corner of said Russell land; thence continuing in the
same straight line, bounded easterly by land now or formerly of
A. Rathbone, a distance of two hundred (200) feet to a painting mark in the
same straight line, bound easterly by land now or formerly of the same
northerly or northeasterly, a distance of two hundred (200) feet to a stake
set in the ground in the said northeasterly corner of said Russell land,
hereby conveyed; thence turning and running southerly, bounded
northerly by land now or formerly of George W. Short, and southerly of said
Rathbone, a distance of three hundred (300) feet to a stake driven in
the ground on the westerly side of said "Post Road", said last mentioned stake
being two hundred (200) feet easterly of the place of beginning,
thence running southerly, bounded easterly by said Post Road, a distance
of two hundred (200) feet to the place of beginning.
Meaning and intending to convey that tract of land marked "George W.
Short, Area 97.112 square feet or 1.11 Acres" as shown on plat entitled
"Survey of property belonging to George W. Short and Clayton R. Short on
Road Cross Mills Town of Charlestown, R. I. N. H. A. Emerson, Civil Engineer
June 1, 1955 late 1" (Book 1, Page 1) now on file in the office of the
Town Clerk in said Town of Charlestown.
Said premises are conveyed subject to lease of record.
Together with all buildings and improvements now or hereafter erected thereon, all the
hereditaments, appurtenances and rights thereunto belonging or in any wise now or hereafter
appertaining, the rents, issues and profits thereof, and all plumbing, heating, lighting and
other fixtures, equipment and articles now or hereafter attached thereto.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforegrasnted premises, with their appurtenances, unto and to
the use of the said mortgagee, and its successors and assigns, forever.
And the said mortgagors, do, hereby, for themselves and for their heirs, executors and
administrators, covenant with the said mortgagee, and its successors and assigns, that they are
lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all
incumbrances; that they have good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the
same in manner as aforesaid; that the said mortgagee, and its successors and assigns, shall by
these presents at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and
that the said mortgagors will, and their heirs, executors and administrators, shall warrant
and defend the same to the said mortgagee, and its successors and assigns, forever, against
the lawful claims and demands of all persons
And for the consideration aforesaid, we, said mortgagors, do hereby release all our rights
of curtesy and dower and all other rights, statutory or otherwise, in and to the said granted
premises unto the said mortgagee, and its successors and assigns, forever.
PROVIDED, NEVERTHELESS, and this conveyance is made upon the express condition, that if,
said mortgagors, or their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, shall pay unto the said
mortgagee, or its successors or assigns, the sum of Twelve Thousand ($12,000.00) Dollars, together
with the interest thereon, in monthly installments of One hundred eight and 60/100 ($108.60)
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We, John E. Woodmansee and Frances M. Woodmansee, husband and wife, the granters release to said grantees
all our right of curtesy and dower and all other interest in the aforementioned premises.
WITNESS our hands this 16th day of June, 1961.
JOHN E. WOODMANSEE
FRANCES M. WOODMANSEE
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.
COUNTY OF BRISTOL
In Charlestown on the 16th day of June 1961, before me personally appeared John E. Woodmansee and Frances M.
Woodmansee, husband and wife, both of them known to me 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.
LYNN L. BECK L.S.
Notary Public
Received for record June 16th A.D. 1961 at 3:55 o'clock P.M. and recorded by:
[Signature]
by Deputy Town Clerk
STATUTORY FORM OF WARRANTY DEED
We, Leonard R. Squier and Margaret B. Squier, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of
Washington, State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Hugh Jones and Anna P. Jones, husband and wife,
both of said Town, County and State, in fee simple tenants and not as tenants in common, with WARRANTY COVENANTS,
That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and
described as follows:
Lot number 1077 anew on a Map of Charlestown by the Sea, Charlestown, Rhode Island, owned and developed by
Teresa L. Daly, Scale 1" = 100 Feet Area 0.13 Feet Date July 27, 1954, H.W. Leighton, Civil Engineer, New Haven,
Connecticut" and filed in the office of the Town Clerk of said Charlestown.
This deed is subject to restrictions as contained on said map.
Meaning and intending to convey the same remise deeded to the Granters along with other premises and no
indicated by lot number 1077, in deed dated July 27th 1953 and recorded in the Records of Land Evidence
in the Town of Charlestown, Book 33 at Page 228.
WITNESS our hands this 21st day of September 1999.
LEONARD R. SQUIER
MARGARET B. SQUIER
(Documentary stamp .95)
STATE OF RI ISLAND, ETC.
COUNTY OF BRISTOL
In Charlestown on the 21st day of September 1999 before me personally appeared Leonard K. Squier and
Margaret B. Squier, husband and wife, to me known and 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.
LYNN L. BECK
Notary Public
Received for record June 16th A.D. 1961 at 4:0 o'clock P.M. and received by:
[Signature]
Deputy Town Clerk
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 10th day 6 June,
A. D. one thousand nine hundred and fifty-two (1952).
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
Katherine M. Ryan
as to G.A.S.
Eva M. Snow
GEORGE W. SHORT (SEAL)
GLADYS A. SHORT (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, )
) SC.
County of Washington )
In Westerly, on the 10th day of June A. D. 1952, before me personally appeared the
above named mortgagor, George W. Short to me known and known by me to be the party executing
the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free
act and deed.
LEONARD K. SQUIER
Notary Public
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND )
) SC.
County of Providence )
In Providence, on the 10th day of June, A. D. 1952, before me personally appeared the
above named mortgagor Gladys A. Short to me known and known by me to be the party executing the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and
deed.
KATHERINE M. RYAN
Notary Public.
Received for record June 13th, A. D. 1952 at 2:36 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
THE OLD COLONY CO-OPERATIVE BANK, having received full payment and satisfaction, does hereby
cancel and discharge this Mortgage Deed, which is recorded in the Land Records of the Town of
Charlestown, in the State of Rhode Island, in Mortgage Book 33 at Page 141n-144-145
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said bank has caused these Presents to be signed on its behalf by its
Assistant Secretary and by its Assistant Secretary and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed
by its Assistant Secretary, all hereunto duly authorized, this 1st day of June A. D. 1955.
Signed, Sealed and Delivered
in presence of
Muriel G. Ashton
OLD COLONY CO-OPERATIVE BANK (Corporate Seal)
By Edna N. Platt
Assistant Secretary
Gloria L. Lincourt
Assistant Secretary
Received for record July 25th, A. D. 1955 at 10:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk