The instrument's own words
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hand sealed and sealed this $1^{st}$ day of October in the year of our
Lord one thousand nine hundred and fifteen
Signed and sealed in presence of
$\text{Witnesses}$ William A. Atkeep Thomas E Thompson $\text{S.S.}$
$\text{Stamps}$ Albert G. Martin Mary Thompson $\text{S.S.}$
$\text{p.27}$
State of Connecticut
County of New London
For Storrington on the $1^{st}$ day of October A.D.
1715 before me personally appeared Thomas E Thompson
and Mary Thompson to me known and known by me
to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and
have acknowledged said instrument by them executed
to be their free act and deed
William A Atkeep
Aubury Public $\text{S.S.}$
Recorded for mead wed $1^{st} 1715$ at 3 oclock PM.
and returned by George Gribboe Town Clerk
Know All Men by these presents that
We John Rusman and Kate Rusman of the State
of New York hereinafter called the mortgagors in
consideration of thirteen hundred & fifty ($1350) dollars
to us paid by Thomas E Thompson of Charlestown County
of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter
called the mortgagee, the receipt whereof we hereby
acknowledge, have hereby given grant bargain sell all and
convey unto the said Mortgagee, his heirs and assigns
forever, a certain tract of land with all the buildings and
their improvements thereon standing, situated in said
Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode
Island containing one hundred twenty acres more or
less, bounded as follows: to wit: the West by the
Pequawchuck River land formerly of Nathan L Johnson
on the North by land now or formerly of John Card
on the West by land formerly of Calistus Sneider
on the South by the Pequawchuck Brook or however
otherwise the same may be bounded or described.
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To have and to hold, the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges
and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto and to the use of the said
mortgagee his heirs and assigns forever. And we the said mortgagor,
do hereby for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, and administrators
covenant with the said mortgagee, his heirs and assigns that we are
lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the
same are free from all incumbrances; that we have good right,
full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in
manner as aforesaid; that the said mortgagee his heirs and
assigns shall by these presents at all times hereafter, peaceably, quietly
have and enjoy the said premises and that we and that the
said mortgagor will, their heirs, executors and administrators
shall, warrant and defend the same to the said mortgagee
his heirs and assigns in manner against the lawful claims and
demands of all persons. Provided, nevertheless
that this conveyance is made upon the express condition, that
if the said mortgagor their heirs, executors, administrators or
assigns, shall pay unto the said mortgagee his executors,
administrators or assigns the sum of thirteen hundred
fifty dollars, whenever the said mortgagor have made their
digestible promissory note for said mortgage sum, bearing
even date with these presents, and made payable to the order
of Thomas T. Thompson in six months past the rate hereof with
interest thereon at the rate of 5 per centum per annum payable
semi annually in advance, a sum not less than the
hundred dollars is to be paid on the principal yearly, until
said principal sum is paid whether at or after maturity,
and all installments of interest in arrears, whether
before or after maturity, to be paid interest at the rate
aforementioned 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, as well as said
promissory note, shall become and be absolutely void
to and purposes whatsoever.
Part of default be made in the payment of the
said mortgage thirteen hundred fifty dollars, or of
said interest, at the time or limited and in the manner
aforesaid, or of the taxes or assessments accrued as the
same become payable, or 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, his
executors, administrators or assigns, to sell, together
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or in parcels, all and singular, the premises hereby granted or
intended to be granted, or any part or parts thereof during the benefit
and equity of redemption of the said William Turner and Robert
Linwood their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns therein
at public auction upon the premises, and to bid and become the
purchaser or purchasers at any such sale (but other purchasers
or purchasers shall be admissible for the acceleration of the
purchase money) first giving notice of the time and place of
said sale by publishing the same at least once each week for three
successive weeks in any newspaper published in Providence
Rhode Island, with power to adjourn such sale from time to time,
provided that the publishing of said notice shall be continued
both with a notice of the adjournment or adjournments, at least
once each week in the said newspaper, and in the name of
said mortgagor or in the name of said mortgagees, their heirs,
administrators or assigns, as the attorney or attorneys of
said mortgagors, for that purpose by these presents duly authorized
and appointed with full power of substitution and innovation
to make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at
such sale a good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises
in fee simple, and to deliver the possession of such sale or
sales, and from such proceeds to repair all sums hereby
secured, वो then there are to sell or transfer, or in the first part
thereof then remaining unpaid, and also the interest thereon since
the same, together with all of any expenses incident to such sale or
sales, or for making said instruments, and for all costs of
counsel and attorneys, and all costs or expenses incurred
in the pursuit of said power, and all taxes, assessments
and premiums for insurance, of any estate heretofore paid
by the said mortgagor his executors, administrators or
assigns, or that remaining unpaid, upon said granted
premises, rendering and paying the surplus of said
proceeds of sale if any there be, for void and accrue the amounts
so to be retained his deposit, together with a true and
particular account of such sale or sales, expenses and
charges, to the said mortgagors their heirs, executors, administrators
and assigns, which sale or sales so made as aforesaid
shall operate as a perpetual bar both in law and equity
against the said mortgagors and their heirs, executors,
administrators and assigns, and all persons claiming
said premises, so that they, from or under them or any of them,
And we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and
for our heirs, executors, administrators and assigns hereby
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covenant with the said mortgage, his heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns, that he will and may levy upon request quite such deed & deeds
conformably to said sell & take of may be required,
And furthermore we the said mortgagor, for ourselves and for our
heirs, executors, administrators and assigns hereby covenant with the
said mortgagee, his executors, administrators and assigns, that insurance
against fire shall by him be kept and maintained in the buildings
in the premises foregoing, in such office or offices as the said mortgagee
his executors, administrators & assigns shall approve, in a sum
not less than fifteen hundred dollars, and that the policy or policies
of such insurance shall be assigned and transferred and made
payable in case of loss, to the said mortgagee, his executors
administration and assigns as collateral security notes, and in
default hereof fully agree that the said mortgagee, his executors,
administration & assigns may effect such insurance, in the
name of the said mortgagors, their heirs and assigns, payable
in case of loss to the said mortgagee, his executors, administrators
and assigns, and that the premiums or premiums paid therefor
shall be a further charge upon said granted premises reserved
by these presents
In witness whereof we have set our hands and seals
this 1st day of October in the year of our lord one thousand
nine hundred and fifteen,
Signed sealed and sealed in presence of
William A. Place John Tiskanen L.S.
Elliot M. Heastine Robert Tiskanen L.S.
State of Connecticut
County of New London s
On this testimony on the 1st day of October AD 1915,
before me personally appeared John Tiskanen and Robert Tiskanen
to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the
forgoing instrument and had acknowledged said instrument
by them executed, to be their free act and deed.
William A. Place
Notary Public L.S.
Received for record Oct 4 1915 at 9 oclock PM
and recorded by George La Rose Town Clerk
For transfer of the forgoing mortgage see Book 19 page 299
also page 341 & 392 After discharge fee the same.
The page as recorded
