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Trail: 7126@38/86

8/31/1961 · MORTGAGE · book 38 page 86 doc 7126@38/86

From STUART MURIEL C, STUART WESLEY O
To GERRISH JAMES A
Premises Lots 160 and 161 on Assessors' Plat 17 (Peput Drive, Charlestown)

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deed James A. Gerrish
“conveyed by deed of James A. Gerrish to these mortgagors bearing even date with these premises”
no book and page cited; the source is named, not recorded here
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1961 · DEED · GERRISH JAMES A; GERRISH MAE I → STUART MURIEL C; STUART WESLEY O · book 38 p 85
◀ 1951 · DEED · SMITH DORIS; SMITH DORIS M; SMITH EDDIE; SMITH IVY → STUART MURIEL; STUART WESLEY O · book 32 p 577

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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

▶ 1961 · DEED · GERRISH JAMES A; GERRISH MAE I → STUART MURIEL C; STUART WESLEY O · book 38 p 85
▶ 1964 · RELEASE · GERRISH JAMES A → STUART MURIEL C; STUART WESLEY O · book 38 p 87

The instrument's own words

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86 delineated as Lot No. 161 on Assessors' Plat No. 17 on file in the Town Clerk's Office, said Town of Charlestown. Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Arthur H. Kenyon et ux to this grantor dated May 12, 1946 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence Book No. 37 at Page 242. This conveyance conveys all the rights and privileges and is SUBJECT to the conditions and restrictions appurtenant to the above described premises as they appear of my record. I, Mae I. Gerrish, wife of the grantor, release to said grantees all my right of dower and other all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 31st day of August, 1961. (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $6.05) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 31st day of August, 1961, before me personally appeared James A. Gerrish and Mae I. Gerrish, husband and wife, both to me and known by me and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record August 31st, A. D. 1961 at 3:30 o'clock, p. m., and Recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- MORTGAGE DEED We, WESLEY O. STUART and MURIEL C. STUART, husband and wife, both of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to JAMES A. GERRISH, of the Town of South Kingstown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of FIVE THOUSAND (5000) Dollars in three (3) years with interest at five (5%) per centum, per annum, payable as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith. (Description, and incumbrances, if any) These two certain lots or parcels of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows: FIRST PARCEL: Beginning at a drill hole in the corner of Peput Drive and land formerly of Edwin Fisher and running westerly 58.11 feet, more or less; thence turning north for approximately a right angle and running in a northerly direction 111.11 feet to a building land, now or formerly, of Edwin Fisher; thence at an angle of 90° and running in an easterly direction 81.35 feet, adjoining land now or formerly of the heirs of Edwin Fisher; thence at an angle of 90° and running southeasterly on southeasterly extent—by Peput Drive, a distance of 50.20 feet to the point and place of beginning. Said tract being delineated as Lot No. 160 on Assessors' Plat No. 17 on file in the Town Clerk's Office. SECOND PARCEL: Beginning at a point on the northeasterly line of Peput Drive fifty (50) feet northeasterly away from the boundary of Lot No. 160, thence running easterly at an angle of 90° and running southeasterly on said Peput Drive, a distance of 50.20 feet, bounding southeasterly on land formerly of Eleanor B. Baker, a distance of 80.00 feet; thence turning an angle of 90° and running northeasterly, a distance of 111.11 feet, bounding northeasterly on said Baker, a distance of 50.00 feet, more or less, to said Peput Drive at the point and place of beginning. Said tract being shown as Lot No. 161 on Assessors' Plat No. 17, filed in the said Town Clerk's Office. Said First Parcel and said Second Parcel being the same premises conveyed by deed of James A. Gerrish to these mortgagors bearing even date with these premises. This mortgage is made under the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. We, Wesley O. Stuart and Muriel C. Stuart, husband and wife, the mortgagors, release to the mortgagee all our right of curtesy and dower and all other alien interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 31st day of August 1961. WESLEY O. STUART MURIEL C. STUART In presence of: Linton L. Brown
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87 STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ETC.,) County of Washington } ) ss. In Charlestown on the 31st day of August, 1961 before me personally appeared Wesley O. Stuart and Muriel C. Stuart, husband and wife, both to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. LINTON L. BRGN Notary Public Received for record August 31st, A. D. 1961 at 3:31 o'clock, p. 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 Records of the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode Island, in Book #38, Page 86-87, hereby cancel and discharge the same. And covenant to and with the payor that James A. Gerrish is the present owner of said mortgage. Witness, this 4th day of April april 4th 1964. JAMES A. GERRISH Witnessed - Wallace S. Lamb Received for record April 9th, A. D. 1964 at 2:35 o'clock, p. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk ---- MORTGAGE DEED KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That, We GEORGE C. MURPH and EMMA C. MURPH, husband and wife, both of Springfield, County of Hampden, State of Massachusetts, hereinafter called the mortgagors, for consideration paid, grant to THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation created by Act of the General Assembly of the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagee, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of TEN THOUSAND and 00/100 ($10,000.00) Dollars, with interest therein at the rates specified in a certain negotiable promissory note of the mortgagors, of even date herewith, said principal and interest being payable in monthly installments of SIXTY-EIGHT and 79/100 ($68.79/100) Dollars each on the last day of each successive month commencing September 30, 1961 until said principal and interest are paid in full, all as provided in said note, the following described land, together with all the buildings and other improvements now and hereafter erected thereon, all the hereditaments, appurtenances and rights thereunto belonging, or in any wise now or hereafter thereunto appertaining, and together with and including as part of the realty, heating and air-conditioning apparatus, plumbing, stoves, storm doors and windows, gas, oil, and electric fixtures, screens, screen doors, awnings, and other fixtures of whatever kind now on said premises or hereafter placed thereon prior to the full payment and discharge of this mortgage, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described as follows: That certain lot or parcel of land situated in the Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington State of Rhode Island, last said and designated as LOT NUMBER 10 on that plat which is, "Section No. 1, Sandy Beach in Charlestown, R.I.," recorded in the office of the Town Clerk of Charlestown, Clifford R. Stewart, Surveyor, August 19, 1956," which plat is recorded in the office of the Town Clerk of the Town of Charlestown in Plat Book No. 3. SUBJECT to all restrictions as set out in said title deed. Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors in their estate by Everett R. Gaughen and Lois Gaughen by deed dated August 22, 1959, recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, R. I. in Book 35 at page 67. This mortgage is made under the STATUTORY MORTGAGE and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE provided, however, that a grace period of one month be allowed to any claimant or adversee at the option of the mortgagee, as specified in the notice of such sale. This mortgage is also subject to additional agreements and covenants contained in that instrument entitled ADDITIONAL COVENANTS OF MORTGAGORS OF THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY executed herewith by the mortgagors, a copy of which has this day been received by the mortgagors, the exact terms of which are on record said Town of Charlestown, R. I. in Land Evidence Book [?], page [?], said instrument being incorporated herein by reference as part of this mortgage, and if default shall be made in the observance or performance of any of the same, it shall be lawful for the mortgagee to sell the above described premises pursuant to said STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. WITNESS our hand this 31st day of August 1961. GEORGE C. MURPH EMMA C. MURPH Executed in presence of Charles G. Button

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