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608
MORTGAGE DEED
I, Frank J. Turner of West Hartford, County of Hartford and State of Connecticut
for consideration paid, grant to Howard E. Thorp of the Town of Westerly, County of Washing-
ton and State of Rhode Island with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of Seven Hundred
(700) Dollars in Five years with interest at Five (5) per centum, per annum, payable semi-
annually in advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith.
(Description, and Incumbrances if any)
A certain tract or piece of land with summer dwelling and other improve-
ments thereon, situated and lying in the Quonochontaug Beach, so called, in
the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island,
and bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a point on the northerly side of Seabreeze avenue, formerly
called Ocean View avenue, at the low water mark in a rock at the southwesterly
corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence northerly one hundred twenty-
one (121) feet to a nail set in a stone wall at the northeasterly
corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence easterly sixty-five (65) feet
to a nail set in a stone wall or said Seabreeze avenue at the northeastern
conveyed; thence southerly one hundred twenty-five (125) feet to an iron
pipe set in a stone wall at the southeasterly corner of said Seabreeze avenue at
the southwesterly corner of the parcel herein conveyed; thence westerly
sixty-five (65) feet to the point of beginning and place of beginning. Said parcel is
bounded southerly by said Seabreeze avenue, easterly, northerly and westerly
by other land of Howard E. and Nelson R. Thorp.
This mortgage conveys all of the benefits and privileges and is subject to
all the covenants, restrictions and easements as in that certain deed from
Howard E. Thorp and Nelson R. Thorp to Frank J. Turner dated January 12,
1949 and duly recorded in the Town Records of said Town of Charlestown
Book 31 at Page 415. Reference to said deed and the records thereof
are hereby made and such terms and conditions are made a part hereof for a more com-
plete description and identification of the premises hereby conveyed.
I covenant that I am unmarried.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF
SALE.
WITNESS my hand this 20th day of August 1949.
In presence of: FRANK J. TURNER
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.)
County of Washington )
) ss.
In Westerly on the 20th day of August, 1949 before me personally appeared Frank J.
Turner to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and he
acknowledged said instrument, by him executed, to be his free act and deed.
PAUL M. KEARNEY
Notary Public
Received for record August 23rd, A. D. 1949 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
DISCHARGE OF MORTGAGE
The undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage,
recorded in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, in the State of Rhode Island,
in the records of Land Evidence, Book No. 11, page 608, hereby cancel and discharges the
same. And covenant to and with the payer that I am the present owner of said mortgage.
Witness, this 17th day of September 1953.
HOWARD E. THORP
Received for record September 17th, 1953 at 3:11 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk