The instrument's own words
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administrators, shall warrant and defend the same to the said
Granite and her heirs and assigns forever against the complete
claims and demands of all persons. And for the consideration
aforesaid to Martha M. Throop, wife of the aforesaid Howard E. Throop
who deceased as she is entitled by virtue of law and to the said parties
convey into the said Granite and her heirs and assigns forever,
In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and
seals this eighth day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four.
Executed in the presence of
S. S. Curran
Howard E. Throop L.S.
Martha M. Throop L.S.
State of Rhode Island
C...ty of Providence
ss.
On Readily on the 27th day of October A.D. 1924
before me personally appeared Howard E. Throop and Martha M.
Throop who being duly sworn did state to me they known and known me to
be the parties executing the following instrument and that they
voluntarily signed and sealed said instrument but then prompted to be free
act and deed.
Roger E. Framer
Attorney Public L.S.
Received for deed Nov 1st 1924 at 4 o'clock p.m.
and recorded on Dec 26 1924 John J. Smith Clerk
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents that I Howard
E. Throop of the town of Westerly county of Washington and state
of Rhode Island merchant called the mortgagor, in consideration
of fifty two hundred and fifty ($5250) dollars to me paid by
my said Mortgagee of the city of Providence county of Providence and
state of Rhode Island presently called the mortgagee
The seat of thereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant bargain
convey sell and convey unto the said mortgage, his heirs and
assigns forever, a certain lot of land held in tenure with all the
improvements thereon including a dwelling and bathing house in the town of
Westerly, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island
containing by deed when forty five (45) acres be the same more
or less, bounded and abutted as follows to wit: on the
north side by the highway leading from the Post Road to
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Narragansett Beach, and partly by sands known as "the western Free Farm"
boundary by land now or formerly of Billings, D, southerly by
the beach and westerly by land known as "the herd Bedrock farm" being
the premises known as "the daylight farm" and saying the same premises
conveyed to this mortgagor by Kite S. E, several and others by deed dated
in the said recorded deeds of said municipality but stipulating from this
mortgage, the following three parcels of land First, a certain
lot bounded on the northwest side by Narragansett Beach and owning
one hundred and fifty (150) feet in depth, being set marked A, and then east
and southeast on the east side of a path known as "Road of Narragansett
bounded Beach, continuing north by forty (40) feet, then east by sixty (60) feet
to the water, shore, 17.9 East and west, and south, bounded "land" and then to be
filed with the said recorded deeds of said municipality and said
deed being a survey of the price premises hereafter described
The second parcel bounded from this mortgage is South 28 East 20 meters and
North West First The third parcel comprising three days is South
45 degrees from on said field Third I secure and bind the
aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and accompaniments thereto
belonging, into and to the use of the said mortgagee, and his heirs, his executors
and assigns, forever, and of the said mortgagee, and every person who may enter
for technicians, executors and administrators covenant with the said
mortgagee and his heirs and assigns that I and my successors and assigns shall
in our simple estate of the said granted premises that the same and future
free from all encumbrances that I have made and void free from charge and
encumbrance to freely sell and convey the same in manner or otherwise
That the said mortgagee and his heirs and assigns on default of these
premises at all times forever possessed and quietly hold and enjoy
the said premises, and that I, the said mortgagor void, and my
heirs, executors and administrators there, covenant and second the
same to the said mortgagee and his heirs and assigns forever
against the contractual claims and demands of all persons and
for the consideration aforesaid I hereby make of the said
Broward E, Food, to hereby release all my rights of ownership and
to the said granted premises with the said probatees and his heirs
and assigns forth Provided, nevertheless, and this conveyance
is subject upon the aforesaid condition, that if the said mortgagor
his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, shall pay unto the
said mortgagee or his executors, administrators or assigns, the
sum of fifty two hundred and fifty seven dollars, together with the said interest
that made out mortgage publishing more for said sum and term,
bearing even date with these presents, and shall make payable to
the order of Arthur K. Geariner, said note will be henceforth
void clear from the date hereof, without interest, the said
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made a condition of said mortgage that said mortgagees will upon
request cure problems of the mortgaged premises within which they are
stated in return for one half of the full price, said payment for release
to apply in the reduction of the principal of this mortgage I and shall
also be any total and decrement of any bond listed or issued
upon it in respect of said premises, that this deed as also said
promissory note, shall become and be absolutely void to all intents
and purposes whatsoever. But if default shall be made
in the payment of the said note in the manner aforesaid, or of the
taxes or assessment aforesaid, as the same became payable, or of any
sum or sums of money of any part thereof, or if breach shall be
made of any covenant for insurance heretofore contained, then
it shall be lawful for the said mortgagees, his executors, administrators
or assigns, to sell together or in parcels, all and singular, the
premises hereby granted or intended to be granted for any part
or parts thereof and the benefit and equity of redemption of the
said mortgagor and his heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns therein, at public auction upon the premises, and to bid
for and become the purchaser or purchasers at any such sale,
and (no other purchaser or purchasers shall be allowable for
the application of the purchase money) but giving notice of the
time and place of such publishing the same at least once each
week for three successive weeks in the hand at least once each
week for three successive weeks in some newspapers published
in Washington county with power to adjourn such sale from time
to time, provided that the publishing of said notice shall be continued
together with a notice of the adjournment or adjournments, at
least once each week in the same newspaper; and in his or
their own name or names, or on the attorney or attorneys of
the said mortgagees for this purpose by these presents duly authorized
and appointed with full power of substitution and revocation,
to make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at such
sale a good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises in such
full delivery and proceed to receive the proceed of such sale or sales, and
from such proceeds, to reclaim all sums then justly owed, whether
from one of two full there afterwards, or the part theirs of them remaining
unpaid, and also the interest thereon due on the same, together with
all expenses incident to such sale or sales, or for making deeds
thereof, and for said counsel and attorneys, and all costs
or expenses incurred in the exercise of said power, and all taxes,
assessments and premiums of insurance if any either
therefore paid by the said mortgagees his executors, administrators
or assigns, or them remaining unpaid, upon said granted premises,
rendering and paying the surplus of said proceed of sale of any
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That he over and above the amounts so to be retained as aforesaid, together
with a true and particular account of such sale or sale, expenses and
charges, to the said mortgagee, his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, which
said sale & sales made as aforesaid shall have the power be a perpetual bar with law
and equity against the said mortgagor, his heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns, all persons claiming by way of purchase, by descent, from or under
him or any of them; And the said mortgagor, aforementioned and
for his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns hereby covenant with the
said mortgagee and his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns,
that the authority and power herein execute such deed & covenants empowering
of said sale or sales as may require the same.
And furthermore, I the said mortgagor for myself and my heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns hereby covenant with the said
mortgagee, and his executors, administrators and assigns that the insurance
agreed for herey be paid shall be kept and maintained by the mortgagor in
the former aforesaid manner, in such offices or offices as the said mortgagee, and
his executors, administrators & assigns shall advise, in a sum not
less than one thousand dollars and that the policy or policies of such
insurance shall be assigned and transferred or made payable in such
case of loss, to the said mortgagee, or his executors, administrators
or assigns as collected security such, and in default thereof weekly,
agree that the said mortgagee, or his executors, administrators &
assigns, may effect such insurance in the name of the said
mortgagor and said heirs and assigns, payable in case of loss
to the said mortgagee and his executors, administrators or assigns,
and that the premium or premiums therefor shall be a further
charge on said premises insured as well as their interests.
In witness whereof, we have executed our own hands and
seals this 20th day of October in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and twenty four,
Signed, set and sealed in presence of
Helen E. Sutcliffe Edward B. Throk L.S.
Jasper G. Leather Walter M. Throk L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this twenty on the 20th day of October AD
1924 before me personally appeared Edward B. Throk and Walter
M. Throk, subscribers and swore to me known and sworn
by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument,
and they acknowledged said instrument by them signed
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356 To be their free act and deed, [Signature: Roger E. Lamer] Notary Publics LdS,
Received for record Oct 6, 1924 at 9-02 o'clock AM,
and witnessed by George H. North, Town Clerk
See page 440 in partial discharge.
I, the undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of
the note mentioned in said deed, and in the light of said note and mortgage’s
which I hold against the said parties, and in consideration of the sum of ten dollars
paid to me, the receipt whereof I hereby acknowledge, and with the intention making said
payment a full and complete discharge of said mortgage and all its obligations, do hereby
grant, release and quit claim the said property from all encumbrances until this date, day of
[Signature: Nathan R. Lamer]
[Signature: Sarah M. Lamer]
Town Clerk
[Signature: Helen B. Lamer]
[Signature: Henry Robbs LdS]
Sworn and subscribed before me this 12th day of October 1924
by the foregoing.
[Signature: Henry Robbs LdS]
KNOW ALL MEN by these presents, That we Obed
B. Barker being of the Town of Westerly, by the County of Washington, and
State of Rhode Island, Ezra W. Reckham, of the Town of Charlestown,
in said County aforesaid, and Keziah Dustin, unmarried, of
said Town of Westerly, called the bargainors, in consideration
of ten dollars and other valuable considerations to us
paid by Thomas Hedman and Moore of Bronx in the state of New York
hereinafter called the bargainee the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby give, grant, bargain sell and convey
unto the said bargainee and his heirs and assigns forever, a
certain tract or parcel of land lying and being partly in the
Town of Westerly, and partly in the Town of Charlestown, in said
County and State, containing by estimation one hundred (100)
acres, be the same more or less, with a dwelling house and other
improvements thereon bounded as follows to wit:
Firstly by the Pawcatuck River; secondly partly by land of
Ezra B. Barker, and partly by land of Alpheus Haskell, starting
by the highway leading from the village of Bradford to Charlestown,
and westerly partly by land of Winthrop Saunders, and partly by
land of others generally, or however otherwise the same may be
or bounded, and is the homestead farm of Obed B. Barker,
late of said Town of Westerly deceased. For the said bargainee
covenants warranting and securing the family burying ground
of Obed and Ezra Reckham and the right of way passed and held pass to and
from the same at all times forever.
To have and to hold, the aforesaid premises, with all
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