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10/5/1923 · DEED · book 21 page 160 doc 7721

From BROWNING STEPHEN T life, BROWNING HANNAH J life
To WATERHOUSE GEORGE H life
Premises ten rods more or less · piece of land known as "Brother's Island" (Narragansett, Brother's Island)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1921 · DEED · BURDICK MARION G; BURDICK EDWARD E → BROWNING STEPHEN T · book 19 p 459
◀ 1835 · DEED · TUCKER DORCAS → BROWNING HANNAH · book 6 p 340
◀ 1904 · DEED · TAYLOR EZBON S; TAYLOR MIRIAM W → BROWNING STEPHEN T · book 14 p 521

Forward — where this land went

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

▶ 1930 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE CO · book 24 p 174
▶ 1936 · DEED · WATERHOUSE GEORGE H → FITZGERALD RUTH H · book 26 p 448

The instrument's own words

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580 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That We, MICHAEL A. BATES and NANCY A. BATES, husband and wife, of Charlestown, Rhode Island, hereinafter called the "mortgagors," in consideration of Ten Thousand Eight Hundred & 00/100 ($10,800.00) Dollars, to us paid by INDUSTRIAL NATIONAL Bank of Rhode Island, a national banking asso- ciation organized and existing under the laws of the United States of America, with its principal place of busi- ness in the City and County of Providence in the State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the "mortgagee," the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant to the mortgagee, its successors and assigns, forever, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of the principal and of interest of a certain promissory note of the mortgagor of even date herewith and bearing the serial number below, the following: That certain parcel or tract of land, together with the buildings and other improvements thereon, situated in the Town of "Charlestown," county of Washington State of Rhode Island, and shown situated on a Lot known as Lot Number 143 (or Lot Number 141) on that certain plat entitled and, "Cornwall Park Section Two in the Town of Charlestown, R.I., Property of Glen M. Geddes," Geddes being the Grantor, said Lot being bounded on the South by Lot No. 60, which plat is re- corded in Plat Book 3, at page 64 in the Town Clerk's Office in said Town of Charlestown, to which reference is hereby made as follows: Being the same premises conveyed to the mortgagors by the deed of Glen F. Geddes ut et al., dated September 14th, 1962 and recorded in Book 38, at page 498 of the Charlestown Land Evidence Records; SUBJECT to conditions and restrictions of record. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE; provided, however, that the publication of notice of a foreclosure sale may be made alternatively in a suitable newspaper published in the City of Providence, R.I., and foreclosure sale be held on the premises or elsewhere in the Town of Charlestown, as specified in said notice. This Mortgage is made subject to those additional covenants and agreements contained in a STATEMENT OF COVENANTS AND MORTGAGES, a copy thereof having this day been received by the mortgagor, the re- ceipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, said statement being on record in said instrument in Book 34, at page 40, said covenants and agreements are hereby made reference part of this mortgage, and if default shall be made in the performance of any of the same, it shall be deemed a default for mortgage to sell the above described premises pursuant to said STATUTORY POWER OF SALE. And for the consideration aforesaid, we, said mortgagors, release to the mortgagee all right of (dower) & (curtesy) and all other rights, statutory or otherwise, in the aforementioned premises. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the mortgagors have executed these presents on the 9th day of November, 1962. Executed in presence of Fred Ragner MICHAEL A. BATES NANCY A. BATES INDIVIDUAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Westerly on the 9th day of November, 1962, before me personally appeared the above named MICHAEL A. BATES and NANCY A. BATES, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. PATRICIA A. E. COLLINS Notary Public Received for record November 14th, A.D. 1962 at 9:05 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by TOWN CLERK
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and seal this 23rd day of September in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty two Signed sealed and delivered in presence of Edith Edna Holiman as to both Stephen T. Browning Hannah J. Browning Recorded Standish #1,70 State of Rhode Island County of Washington On Narragansett on the 23d day of September, AD 1922, before me personally appeared Stephen T. Browning and his wife Hannah J. Browning from known and sworn by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument their hands executed, to be their act and deed. Edith Edna Holiman p/story Public JS my commission expires June 31, 1923 Received in record office 5th Oct 1923 at 1.15 o'clock P.M. and recorded by secretary 5th Oct 1923 for $1.00 KNOW All Men by these presents, that I, Stephen T. Browning of the town of Narragansett in the County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, hereinafter called the Grantor in consideration of ten Dollars to be paid by George H. Malatestue of the lately and county of Providence and late entered, hereinafter called the grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby give grant bargain sell and convey forever unto the said grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever a certain piece of land situated in the Town of Narragansett in said county of Washington and known as "Brother's Island" and is bounded on the North, East and West on association Road, and on the South by a creek or channel, is signed as follows it initiates a short distance West of the bridge over said creek is called, and contains by estimation ten rods more or less, to have and to hold the above granted premises with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging nahe and to the use of the said grantee, and his heirs and assigns forever And I, the said grantor, do hereby for myself and for my heirs executors and administrators covenant with the said grantee and his heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee

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