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We, Mary E. Thorp and Merle N. Thorp, wives respectively of the grantors, release to said grantees, all our
right of dower and all other interest in the aforesaid described premises.
WITNESS our hands this 6th day of September the 1961.
HOWARD E. THORP
MARY E. THORP
NELSON H. THORP
MERLE N. THORP
(Documentary stamps $1.10)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly on the 6th day of September, 1961, before me personally appeared Howard E. Thorp, Nelson H. Thorp,
Mary E. Thorp, and Merle N. Thorp, 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.
PAUL H. MEARNEY, Notary Public
Received for record September 12, A.D. 1961 at 9:10 o'clock A.M., and recorded by Jim M. Slade
Deputy Town Clerk
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MORTGAGE DEED
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That We, HELEN S. RATHBONE and JANICE V. RATHBONE, single, both of the
Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the mortgagors, for
consideration given, grant to the WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY, a corporation created by Act of the General Assembly
of the State of Rhode Island, located and having its principal office and place of business in the Town of Westerly,
County of Washington, and 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 thereon at the rates specified in
a certain negotiable promissory note payment of the mortgagors, of even date hereof, said principal and interest
being payable in monthly installments of ninety-eight and 79/100 ($98.79) Dollars each on the 1st day of
each successive month commencing December 1, 1961 until paid in full, all as
provided in said note, the following described land, together with all buildings and other improvements now or
provided now in said note, and including as and part of the realty, all heating and air-conditioning
apparatus, plumbing, stoves, door storms and windows, gas, oil and electric fixtures, screens, screen doors,
awnings, and other fixtures of whatever kind 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, County of Washington, in the
State of Rhode Island, being Lot Number 13 described in the [?] that on said title, WHEREAS THAT FLAT in the Town
of Charlestown, R.I., Property of Sarah J. Browning, as per deed dated May 4, 1934, recorded in Charlestown,
Rhode Island Book 34 page 369, subject to all restrictions that govern said area.
Together with, and appurtenant to the above-described land, the right to use in common with other Lot
owners on said plat a deck area and a stretch of land not conveyed by said Sarah J. Browning, subject to
reasonable rules and regulations of the association of said owners, all lot owners in said plat shall have
equal enjoyment of the same.
Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors herein by Sarah J. Browning by deed dated April 1, 1961,
and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charlestown, R.I. in Book 37 on page 451.
I, JANICE V. RATHBONE, one of the mortgagors herein, hereby covenant that I am unmarried.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITIONS and with the STATUTORY FORM OF SALE; provided, however,
that a foreclosure may be held upon the premises or elsewhere at the option of the mortgagee, as specified in the
notice of such sale.
This mortgage is made subject to those additional agreements and covenants contained in that instrument
entitled ADDITIONAL COVENANTS OF MORTGAGORS OF THE WASHINGTON TRUST COMPANY executed hereby the mortgagors
a copy of which has this day been received by the mortgagors, the exact terms of which are on record in said
Town of Charlestown, R.I., in Land Evidence Records, Book 34, at pages 369 and 370. Said agreements and cove-
nants are by reference made part of this mortgage, and in default shall be made in the observance or performance
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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.
And for the consideration aforesaid, I HERBERT C. RATHBONE, husband of Helen S. Rathbone, one of the
mortgagors herein, release to the mortgagee all my right of dower and all other rights, statutory and
otherwise, in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS hand this 8th day of September 1961.
Executed in the presence of
CHARLES C. BUFFUM
HERBERT C. RATHBONE
HELEN S. RATHBONE
JANICE V. RATHBONE
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Westerly, on the 8th day of September, 1961, before me personally appeared the above named HELEN S.
RATHBONE and her husband, HERBERT C. RATHBONE, and JANICE V. RATHBONE, single, all to me known and 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.
LILLIAN M. RUSI, Notary Public
Received for record September 12th, A.D. 1961 at 9:15 o'clock A.M. and recorded by [Signature] Deputy Town Clerk
(For discharge of above mortgage see Book 38, page 385)
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QUITCLAIM DEED
I, CARRIE E. DUCKWORTH, of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for
consideration paid pin, in the amount of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) grant to the Town of Charlestown, an
incorporated Town of the State of Rhode Island, with QUIT-CLAIM covenants
That certain parcel or tract of land, situate in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a point marked by a drilled hole 1/2 inch by 4 inches at the southeasterly corner of the remainder
herein conveyed and at the northeast corner of premises of General Sterling Inn Corporation; thence bearing
northwest 31° 40' east, bounded southeasterly by land of said General Sterling Inn Corporation a distance
of 111.11 feet to a point; thence 1/2 inch in circle near the top of a spiked boulder on the southerly boundary
of the property a distance of 111.11 feet to a point; thence north 31° 20' east marking the southeasterly bound-
ary of 117.50 feet to a line; thence north 31° 20' east a distance of 379.99 feet to the northeasterly corner of other premises of this
line; of other premises of this grantor and at the northeasterly corner of the remainder of the premises herein
conveyed; thence bearing and continuing north 31° 20' east, bounded northerly by other premises of this
grantor, a distance of 379.99 feet to the northeasterly corner of other premises of this grantor, a distance
of 117.50 feet to a line; thence north 31° 20' east marking the southeasterly boundary of this premises a distance
of 263.47 feet to the point and place of beginning.
Henceing and intending to convey the premises shown and delineated as "Area 1, 3.309 Acres" on that map or
Plat entitled, "Tract of Land belonging to Carrie E. Duckworth, P.M., to be conveyed by Carrie E. Duckworth to
the Town of Charlestown, Surveyed & Platted Aug., 1961, W. P. Easter books, Civil Engineering, Scale 1" =
60.0" said plat being here with made and done and the same made a part hereof for a more complete and
detailed description of the premises herein conveyed.
I, Carrie E. Duckworth, covenant that I am a widow and have not remarried.
WITNESS my hand this 25th day of August, 1961.
CARRIE E. DUCKWORTH
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
In Charlestown, on the 25th day of August, 1961, before me personally appeared Carrie E. Duckworth,
to me known and known by me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and she acknowledged said
instrument, by her executed, to be her free act and deed.
CHARLES J. LINN, Senator
Received for record September 12th, A.D. 1961 at 9:20 O'clock A.M. and recorded by [Signature] Deputy Town Clerk