The instrument's own words
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Know all men by these presents That I Flora Greene and Evelyn H. Potter, late of the Town of Washington
New London County Connecticut for consideration natural love and affection which
behooveth of the Town of Providence south first section County [blank] we do all
warrantly covenant that certain land and estate situated in the Town of Charlestown
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
a certain boot of land with the buildings and other improvements thereon situated
near Brantontle, in said Charlestown, containing one half acre, more or less
and bounded as follows: On the north by the meadow of Mr. [illegible]
Dunphy, East by the highway, south by the land of Stephen G. Heberlein and
West by land of Mary H. Heberlein or others owning, being the same being
described in a deed from Evelyn H Potter to ourselves dated February 16, 1780,
and recorded in the Providence recorder office of land and mortgages in
Book 30, page 324 reference to paid and all the improvements thereon being
presently held and made and the same being made a bank house lot, signed
book 11 page one and company, an estate in the soil in said premises,
subject to the life estate of the said Evelyn Potter, and Sir Joseph B.
Potter others and company, in said premises the remainder of said lots in
said premises. And I the said Evelyn H Potter, saying in my name I state
I am unmarried, I Herbert H. Greene occupy and of the summit, however
I Flora Greene release to the above all my right title and all other
interest in the aforementioned premises.
In witness whereof we have set our hands this 11 day of February 1780
[Signatures]
Evelyn H Potter
Herbert H Greene
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On this day In Orbitly on the 11th day H February 1780 before me on
personally appeared Flora Greene, Evelyn H Potter and Herbert H Greene
each being known and known by me to be the persons executing
the foregoing instrument and they personally acknowledged said
instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed
Signed and Sealed
Edward M Burke
February Potter
Received for record February 14, 1780 at 8-35 o clock this
and returned by George L. Foster, Town Clerk.
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before me personally appeared Frank M. Meisner, Treasurer of the Prudential Trust
Company, to me known and known me to be the party executing the foregoing
instrument and the acknowledged said instrument by him signed in his said
capacity to be the free act and deed of said Prudential Trust Company and not
his own free act and deed.
Richard H. Lawrence,
Notary Public.
For the uses records, the United States Bond & Mortgage Corporation
Massachusetts, a Massachusetts corporation, located and doing business
in the commonwealth of Massachusetts assigned of the mortgage of the
premises described in the mortgage deed made by Eben E. Barker &
United Bond & Mortgage Corporation of Rhode Island february 23, 1927
and recorded in Real Estate mortgage book 23 at page 195 in the town of
East providence, county of Providence state of Rhode Island, hereby releasing
its claim made and mortgage in the premises described in the
foregoing deed, provided, however, that this release shall not extinct or
invalidate the claim of any United States Bond & Mortgage Corporation
of Massachusetts under said mortgage to the remainder of the premises
in said mortgage deed reserved.
Witness the corporate name and seal of said United States
Bond & Mortgage Corporation of Massachusetts this 3rd day of March 1931,
by Courtney Broker, its President and countersigned by E. L. B. Burke,
its Assistant Treasurer, Pursuant duly authorized.
United States Bond & Mortgage
Corporation of Massachusetts
By Courtney Broker President L.S.
Countersigned by E. L. B. Burke
Assistant Treasurer.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Suffolk SS. In Boston on March 31, 1931 before me personally
appeared Courtney Broker, President of the United States Bond &
Mortgage Corporation of Massachusetts to me known and known by me
to be the party executing the foregoing instrument and acknowledged
said instrument by him signed in his capacity to be the free act and
deed of said United States Bond & Mortgage Corporation of Massachusetts
and this his own free act and deed. Ralph H. Lawrence,
Notary Public.
my commission expires September 24, 1934
Received for record April 7, 1930 at 11:45 o'clock AM.
and recorded by George G. Torrey Town Clerk