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4/15/1926 · MORTGAGE · book 22 page 174 doc 8023

From DAVIS SAMUEL H life, DAVIS NINA H
To HAKES HARLAN P life, HAKES ANNA E
Premises 500 lots · lots 1 to 517 in Plat 2 of Sunnyside Highlands (Sunnyside Highlands at Zipporahs Beach, Charlestown)

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

◀ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BUDDINGTON JOHN W → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 22 p 379
◀ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · HAKES HARLAN P; HAKES ANNA E → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 22 p 397
◀ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · HAKES HARLAN P; HAKES ANNA E → DAVIS SAMUEL H; DAVIS NINA H · book 20 p 449
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BUDDINGTON JOHN W → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 22 p 107
◀ 1923 · DEED · KENYON SUSAN T; KENYON WILLIAM H → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 20 p 423
◀ 1923 · DEED · HELSTEN JENNIE E → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 20 p 424
◀ 1923 · DEED · BUDDINGTON JOHN W → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 20 p 438
◀ 1922 · DEED · BURDICK HAZARD H; BURDICK ELLA → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 20 p 388

Forward — where this land went

Follow forward ▶ 1931 · PARTIAL RELEASE · HAKES JESSE F ADMINISTRATOR; HAKES HARLAN P ESTATE OF; HAKES ANNA E ES → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 25 p 31
“mortgagees of a certain mortgage from Samuel M. Davis... recorded in the land records of the Town of Charlestown, book 22”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma
Follow forward ▶ 1932 · DEED · DAVIS SAMUEL H; DAVIS NINA H; HAKES JESSE F ADMINISTRATOR; HAKES HARLA → CHARLESTOWN ESTATES INC · book 25 p 162
“deed of mortgage... originally in the land records of said Charlestown... in Book No. 22 at page 174”
cites this instrument as its source · read by gemma

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

▶ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · HAKES HARLAN P; HAKES ANNA E → DAVIS SAMUEL H · book 22 p 397
▶ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · HAKES HARLAN P; HAKES ANNA E → DAVIS SAMUEL H; DAVIS NINA H · book 20 p 449

The instrument's own words

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174 her heirs and assigns, forever, In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 8th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty four Signed and sealed in presence of Hugo A. Alarcon Edward D. Waite L.S. Lena G. Waite L.S. State of Rhode Island County of Providence, In Providence on the 8th day of April AD 1924 before me personally appeared the above named Edward D. Waite and Lena G. Waite, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument be their free act and deed. Hugo A. Alarcon Notary Public Received for record April 13, 1924 at 4.30 o'clock P.M. and Recorded by George G. Corves Town Clerk Know all men by these presents, that I & Samuel R. Davis of the Town of Westerly, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island (hereinafter called the mortgagor) in consideration of Twenty five thousand ($25,000) dollars to be paid by Harlan P. Baker and Anna E. Baker, his wife (hereinafter called the mortgagees, the mortgage hereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey, unto the said mortgagees, their heirs and assigns forever, five hundred lots of land lying and being in the Town of Charlestown, county of Washington and State of Rhode Island, the same being bounded and described as follows: lots One (1) to five hundred and seventeen (517) inclusive in Plat 2 of "Sunnyside Highlands at Zipporahs Beach, R.I." Property of M. Davis, Sunnyside Hollow Co., E.C., February, this will be filed with the Town Records of said Charlestown. It is understood and agreed that for mortgage agree for the value of lots whom on said plat shall be one hundred (100) Dollars each, and that the mortgagees shall release their mortgage on lots as sequestered in
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proportions to the amount paid on the principal amount of said mortgage, provided interest be, not in arrears, and the mortgagees shall accept payment of any portion of the principal at the request of the mortgagor or only interest hereof. To have and to hold, the aforesaid granted premises, with all the rights, privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging unto and to the use of the said mortgagees, and their heirs and assigns! forever, And I, the said mortgagor do hereby, for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators covenant with the said mortgagees and their heirs and assigns that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of the said granted premises; that the same are free from all encumbrances except balance due or mortgage to the J. H. Plunkett, Wright and Swanson T. Kenyon, which are of record; that I have good right full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as aforesaid; that the said mortgagees and their heirs and assigns shall by these present at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly enjoy and enjoy the said premises, and that I & that said mortgagor with and my heirs, executors and administrators shall, warrant and defend the same to the said mortgagees and their heirs and assigns forever against all lawful claims and demands of all persons. And for the consideration aforesaid I, Simon H. Davis, wife of said Samuel H. Davis do hereby release all of my right of dower in and to the said granted premises unto the said mortgagees and their heirs and assigns forever. Provided, moreover, and this conveyance is made upon the above conditions, that if the said mortgagor his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns shall fail to pay unto the said mortgagees or their executors, admini= strators or assigns the sum of Twenty five Thousand ($25,000) dollars, whether the said mortgagor has made his negotiable promissory notes or not in aggregate sum, bearing even date with these presents, and made payable to the hands of Harlan P. Baker and Edna B. Baker, six (6) months, eighteen (18) months, three (3) years and six (6) months, three (3) years and six (6) months, four (4) years and six (6) months from the date hereof, with interest thereon at the rate of six per centum, per annum, payable semi annually in advance until said principal sum is paid, or either at or after maturity, and all installments of interest in arrears, whether before or after maturity to bear interest at the rate aforesaid until paid, and shall also pay all taxes and assessments of every kind levied or accrued upon or in respect of said premises, then this deed, as also said promissory notes, shall become and be absolutely void to all intents and purposes whatever. But if default shall be made in the payment of the said Twenty five Thousand ($25,000) dollars or of said interest at the time or times fixed in the manner aforesaid, or of the taxes or assessments aforesaid, as the same becomes payable, or of any or either of them, or of any part thereof, or if breach shall be made of the covenant
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176 for covenants hereinafter contained, then it shall be lawful for the said mortgagors, their executors, administrators or assigns, to sell, together or in parcels, all and singular, the premises hereby granted or intended to be granted, or any part or parcels thereof, for their benefit and equity of redemption of the said Samuel H. Davis and his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns therein, at public auction upon the premises, and to let for use and benefit the purchaser or purchasers at any such sale(s) and others the purchaser or purchasers shall be annulled for the application of the purchaser(s) money first giving notices of the time and place of sale by publishing the same at least once each week for three successive weeks in newspapers published in Providence, R.I. with process adsuming 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 newspapers; and in this her a their own name or names, or as the attorney or attorneys of the said Samuel H. Davis (for that purpose by these presents duly authorized and appointed with full power of substitution and revocation) to make grants and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers at such sale a good and sufficient deed or deeds of sale of said premises to be simple and to receive the proceeds of such sale or sales, and from such proceeds to retain all sums pretty received, whether then due or to fall due hereafter, or the part thereof then remaining unpaid, and also the interest then due on the same together with all expenses incident to such sale or sales, or for making saids tenderure, and for fees of counsel and attorneys, and all taxes or charges incurred in the space of said loan however, and all tops assessments and premiums for insurance of any piece whatsoever paid by the said mortgagors, their executors, administrators or assigns, to them reimbursing unpaid upon said granted premises rendering and paying the surpluses if any proceeds of sale if any there be, over and above the amounts so to be retained as aforesaid, together with a true and particular account of such sale or sales, expenses and charges of the said Samuel H. Davis his heirs, executors administrators trusted or assigns, which said sale or sales made as aforesaid shall forever be a perpetual bar both in law and equity against the said Samuel H. Davis his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and all persons claiming said premises by self, from or under them, or any of them. And the said mortgagor, for himself and for his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, hereby covenant with the said mortgagee, and their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, that they and their will upon request execute such deed or deeds confirmatory of said sale or sales as may be required. In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and
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177 seal this 6th day of April in the year of our lord one thousand nine hundred and twenty six. Executed in presence of Lacy Albrandall Samuel N. Davis LS Anna N. Davis LS. State of Rhode Island County of Washington I, Notary public on the sixth day of April Act, 1924 before me personally appeared Samuel N. Davis and Anna N. Davis his wife to me known but 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. Lacy Albrandall Notary Public LS Received for record April 15, 1924 at 9:45 o'clock A.M. and recorded by George W. Carrs, Town Clerk res page 397 KNOW All MEN by these presents, That J. Edwin Forbes of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, herein after called the Grantor in consideration of Ten Dollars to one paid by Emma Miller of Charlestown aforesaid, hereinafter called the Grantee, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, ground, bargain sell and convey unto the said Grantee and her heirs and assigns forever, one certain lot or parcel of land situated in said Charlestown, containing one half an acre and bounded and described as follows: Commencing at a point at the Southeast corner of land formerly of George W. Clark, thence along the easterly line of said Clark land southeast ten feet (10) rods to land formerly of Shadrach H. Kenyon and sister, thence Easterly five (5) rods to land formerly of said Kenyons; thence Southeasterly a distance of sixteen (16) rods to the highway running between Shanrock and Kenyon; thence along the Northerly side of said highway a distance of four (4) rods to the place

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