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TO ALL PERSONS TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
I, WILLIAM D. CROSS, Collector of Taxes, for the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for the year, 1938,
SEND GREETING: WHEREAS the taxpayers of said Town of Charlestown, at their annual Financial Town Meeting duly notified and held on the 11th day of April, A. D. 1938, voted and ordered the assessment and collection of a tax on the ratable real estate and tangible personal property of the owners of real and personal estate in said Town of Charlestown; AND WHEREAS, on the 15th day of June, A. D. 1938, the Board of Tax Assessors of said Town made such assessment and fixed the rate thereon of $1.20 on each one hundred dollars valuation of the ratable real estate and tangible personal property, and the tax bill in due form delivered to me with the warrant duly signed attesting the Town Treasurer, of said Town, requiring me to proceed and collect said tax and place the same in the Town Treasury of said Town. AND WHEREAS, ELEANOR D. BAKER, neglected to pay the tax assessed against her as expressed in said tax bill until day of March, A. D. 1939 levy warrant upon that parcel or tract of land shown and delineated as Lot #28, on Assessor's Plat 13, original Tax List, 1938, (Also serving notice of levy on Mortgage or Mortgages of records), belonging to said Eleanor D. Baker in said Town of Charlestown, and did advertise the same for sale at three public places in said Town of Charlestown, viz: Charlestown Post Office, Wright's Garage, Grinnell's Garage, store of S. C. Brown & Son, and also in the Westerly Daily Sun, a newspaper published in said County of Washington, for more than twenty days previous to said sale, and on the 6th day of May, A. D. 1939, at 12:30 o'clock, p. m., Eastern Standard Time, at the Town Hall, in said Town, I proceeded to sell at public auction, by Robert P. Day, a qualified auctioneer, the premises aforesaid, and S. T. Sommers and J. H. Hastings, both of the City of Providence and State of Rhode Island were the highest bidders.
KNOW YOU, that in consideration of the sum of Eight Dollars ninety-one Cents ($8.91) to me paid by said S. T. Sommers and J. H. Hastings the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge I do hereby sell and convey unto said S. T. Sommers and J. H. Hastings, their heirs and assigns, forever, all the right, title and interest which said Eleanor D. Baker had in and to said premises at the time of assessing said tax with all the appurtenances thereto belonging; for a description of said premises, reference is here made and made to Assessor's Plate and Cards on File in the Office of the Town Clerk of said Town of Charlestown and the Land Evidences Records of said Town.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to the said S. T. Sommers and J. H. Hastings, their heirs and assigns, forever, (subject to the right of redemption as provided by law).
And I, the said William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes, as aforesaid, do covenant with the said S. T. Sommers and J. H. Hastings, their heirs and assigns, that I have advertised the said property as hereinbefore stated and have complied with the terms of the law regulating the collection of taxes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of May, A. D. 1939.
In the presence of:
LINTON L. BROWN
WILLIAM D. CROSS
Collector of Taxes, Town of
Charlestown for the year 1938.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND)
County of Washington )
In Charlestown on the 10th day of May, A. D. 1939, before me personally appeared William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes, as aforesaid, 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 own free act and deed, individually, and in his official capacity aforesaid.
LINTON L. BROWN, Notary Public.
Received for record May 11th, A. D. 1939 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., & recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk
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and shall fully perform all the covenants, terms and conditions of this mortgage, as well as the note secured hereby, then this instrument, as well as the note secured hereby, shall be null and void.
The Mortgagor further covenants as follows:
1. That he will promptly pay all sums which shall become due and payable according to the terms of the said promissory note.
2. That he will keep the premises unceasingly insured against loss or damage by fire and such other casualties as the Mortgagee may specify, in such company or companies as may be satisfactory to the Mortgagee, and will maintain a policy for the sum of ($1009.52), payable in case of loss to the Mortgagee and, will assign and deliver all such policies including the premiums prepaid thereon to the Mortgagee.
3. That he will pay all taxes, assessments, government water rates, and other governmental or municipal charges, fines or impositions as may be levied upon said premises, or any part thereof or the rent thereof and in default thereof, should the Grantee or Mortgagee pay the same, and all sums so advanced shall be deemed part of the principal debt secured hereby and that he will promptly deliver the official receipts therefore to the Mortgagee.
4. That he will keep the premises in as good order and condition as they are now and, he will not permit or commit any waste, therefore, unreasonable wear and tear excepted.
5. That any policies of insurance on the premises herein conveyed shall be assigned and transferred, by note paid, to the Mortgagee, and shall be held by the Mortgagee as additional security hereto. If the Mortgagor fails to make any payments in respect of insurance premiums as herein provided for, or shall permit any insurance policy to lapse, or shall fail to pay taxes, assessments, water rates, or other governmental or municipal charges the Mortgagee may effect such insurance or pay the taxes, assessments, water rates, or other governmental or municipal charges, and all sums so paid shall bear interest at the rate of (six 6%) per centum per annum from the date of such payment until paid, and all such sums shall become immediately due to and the Mortgagee all sums so paid. If the premises covered hereby, or any part thereof, shall be damaged by fire or other casualty, the insurance money, if any, shall be held as hereinafter provided, the amounts paid by any insurance company pursuant to the said policy or policies shall be applied by the Mortgagee to the payment of the principal or interest or to repay the said Mortgage, and at its option, may be applied to the debts or liabilities for or repairing or rebuilding of the premises.
If there shall be a default in any of the above covenants or conditions or covenants of this mortgage, or under the note secured hereby, then it shall be lawful for the Mortgagee, to sell, together or in parcels, all and singular the premises hereby granted, in full satisfaction of the redemption of said Hassan H. Burdick, the said Mortgagor, and the said T. Burdick and their heirs, successors, administrators, successors over and assigns, and the proceeds of such sale shall be applied first to the payment of the purchase or purchasers at any such sale and no other purchase or purchasers shall be responsible for the payment of the purchase money. The Mortgagee may sell the premises hereby granted, either in whole or in parcels by publishing the name of at least once a week for three successive weeks in some news paper of the town wherein said premises are situated, a notice of the intention to sell said premises, providing that the notice shall be continued, together, with a notice of the adjournment of the sale, if any, until the sale shall be held, and shall contain the names of the parties to this mortgage and names, or as the attorneys or attorney of the Mortgagee and the said T. Burdick for the purpose of the said notice, and the date and place for holding the sale, and the Mortgagee may sell the same by public auction to the purchaser or purchasers at such sale or sales, and to execute, and make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at such sale or sales, a warranty deed to the premises hereby granted, or any part thereof, and to apply the proceeds of such sale or sales, and from such proceeds to retain all sums hereby secured, whether due then, or not, to all interest accrued thereon, and all costs and expenses incurred in the said sale or sales for making due demands hereon and for counsel of attorney, and all costs or expenses incurred in the execution of sale or sales for making due demands hereon and for counsel of attorney, and all costs or expenses incurred in the execution of sale or sales for making due demands hereon and for counsel of attorney, and all costs or expenses incurred in the execution of sale or sales for making due demands 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