The instrument's own words
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116 lot in depth Sophia's residence or summer hotel, Said residence
not to be so as to cause inconvenience from Three thousand (3000)
dollars, & portion of said lot shall be used as a site for public garage,
movie theaters or other amusement park, but these restrictions
shall not prohibit the use of the rear portion of said lot for bottlenes
or apart ments of user used in a hotel or private residence,
Else the Purchaser will be this month failure to raise the amount all
the above conditions and all other interest in the aforementioned premises
Hereof witness our hands this 12th day of April 3030.
Harold B. Longdon L.S.
Ethel E Longdon L.S.
State of Rhode Island
County of Providence
On Providence on the 12th day of April 1930 before me
notary although and Harold B. Longdon and Ethel E Longdon husband
and wife to me known and who known me to be the parties executing
the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument by
them executed, to be their act and deed.
William H. Longdon
Notary Public
Received for record May 7th 1930 at 10 30 o'clock A.M.
And recorded in book 404 page 116.
KNOW all MEN by these presents, That I, Sophia M. Downie
of the town of Stormington in the County of New London and State of
Connecticut hereinafter called the Grantor for and consideration of fourteen
Hundred Dollars clear paid by the Peabody Saving Fund and Loan Association
a corporation duly established by law, in Warwick in the County of
Washington and State of Rhode Island, the receipt whereof is hereby
acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain sell and convey unto the said
said corporation, its successors and assigns, a certain lot in parcel
of land lying and being in East Greenwich beach in the town of East Greenwich
in the county of Washington and state of Rhode Island, and bounded and
described as follows to wit, Beginning at the northeasterly corner
thereof at a stone bound set in the ground; thence running southeasterly
20 feet more or less, to another stone bound set in the ground, and
thence continuing said line s east 10 feet; thence Cardinally south feet thence
southeasterly 6 feet, more or less through a dull hole in the concrete
set in the ground to the northeasterly corner of said
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lot 1, thence easterly or southeasterly 30 feet to the front and was at Quidness,
bounded southerly by the ocean Barley bay and east of Harold B. empun, and
northerly and westerly by land of Emma H. dond. The above is conveyed
to the head corporation its successors and assigns, the right to enter and
recover at all times and for all purposes roads and acres a right of ways
extending from the premises hereby conveyed to the highway, reasoning,
down, the right to heights B. lonson, his heirs and assigns taking said roads
and sewers to enter and access at all times and for all purposes, with vehicles or
on foot across the right of way, in perfect with which nor move from
the property of said grantors the premises conveyed is the
highway. It is a condition of this conveyance that the above granted
premises shall remain as the grantor, its successors and assigns, in private
residence or hotel purposes and that nothing be built as a business purpose of
hotel which be built on that portion of the lot extending on the front and
extending back 100 feet in length providing a private summer home, said
residence or hotel to be of a class or sort and it is further said, in addition of
said hotel shall be used as a little park a picnic grove, net entertainment of
amusement park but these restrictions shall not interfere the use of the rear
portion of said lot for bath houses or garages for boats etc etc etc etc etc
hotel or premises related.
To have and to hold, the said granted and
conveyed premises, with all the houses and improvements to the same accessing,
said grantor, its successors and assigns, the said grantor, its successors and
myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators, as common with the said
grantor, its successors and assigns, that it and the above, the said resort, the
title, right and beneficial owner of the above described premises, and are lawfully
seized and possessed of the same in main right body suit and good to sell and
absolute estate of inheritance in said premises and make in the said right
full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the said residence
premises in manner as aforesaid, and that the said grantee, its successors and
assigns, shall and may from time to time and all times forever hereafter, in
free and perfect of their presents, lawfully, peacefully and quietly have and
enjoy the said premises, with the appurtenances free and clear of all encumbrances,
of whatever name or nature whatever that might in any manner or degree disturb
or more, said the present aforesaid right as aforesaid. Furthermore, the said
grantor, for myself and for my heirs, executors and administrators do covenant
and engage the above described premises to the said grantee, its successors and
assigns, against the lawful claims or demands of any person or persons
whatsoever, forever to remain secure and devoid in their presents except as
aforesaid, signed L. hohler & Bessie hohler husband by the said in this manner in
consideration of the sum paid as aforesaid, do hereby remise, release and forever quitclaim
unto the said grantee, its successors and assigns, all my right of entry or claim in
and to the aforementioned premises. The conditions of this deed is such,
that unless B. hove this day pledged and transferred to the said corporation
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118 Seven shares of its capital stock, said shares being in the 83rd Series as collateral
security together with the real estate hereby conveyed, for the performance of the terms,
covenants and conditions of this mortgage and of the note hereinafter mentioned, from
which shares said sum of fourteen Hundred Dollars has been advanced to me by
said corporation, now therefore, I do by these presents, acknowledge and promise
to pay unto the said corporation, its successors or assigns, the sum of fourteen
hundred Dollars, monthly, each and every month thereafter, at such times and in such
manner as shall be designated by said corporation, or its successors or assigns, bearing the amount
of the monthly dues on said seven shares and of the monthly interest upon said
loan or balance of fourteen Hundred Dollars or portion thereof paid and discharged in
paid and monthly payments given for the same with all fees charged by the Purchase of
a corporation upon arrears of such payments until said shares shall reach the
ultimate value of ten pounds shares each, or if I or any member executing
indemnities or assigns shall therefore cease to pay said corporation, its
successors or assigns, said sum of fourteen Hundred Dollars together with the un-
paid interest and dues as aforesaid, to the time of such payments and until said loan
has been fully converted to the ultimate value of seven shares, and if said loan has
not been paid and settlement on the promised manner, as they shall become due, shall be
taken the said loan paid and settled in some other manner that shall be
satisfactory to the vendor, its successors or assigns, such insurance office, or
of the other share holder, who make in common or suffer any suits or costs of
the same, including costs of attorney for any suit’s’ brought or carried on, in
any court in the state, it is a note of prompt payment signed by members,
promise to pay the said sum to the vendor in the time aforesaid, shall be void
of any claim and demand in full force and effect. Furthermore we, the
said grantor and the said holders of bonds, do hereby constitute and appoint
the said corporation, its successor and assigns, our Attorneys irrevocable, with
all power of substitution and revocation for us and in our names or in its
their names or cause of them, in case of any impairment of the payment of any monthly
due, interest or fines for the period of one month any payment thereof shall
be due, or in any other default in the performance of the observance of the foregoing
conditions, to sell the granted premises, or such portion thereof as may remain
subject to this mortgage, in case of any partial release hereof, together with all
improvements that may be thereon, and all hereditaments and appurtenances
of or our representatives there on, at public auction in said habitation, first
publishing a notice of the time and place of sale, once each week for three
successive weeks, in one or more newspapers established in said locality,
and in its or their names or names or as our Attorney or attorneys, to make,
execute, acknowledge and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers thereof any
and all deeds that may be necessary to vest in such purchaser or purchasers
full and absolute estate in fee simple thereon, and such sale shall from
henceforth be an absolute sale, boron claiming under me from all right and interest
in the granted premises, whether at law or in equity, and on sale
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thereof (hereby granting unto said attorneys power to conclude such sales such
terms as they see fit) and do authorize said attorneys to provide the amount for which same
may be sold for, and out of the money arising from such sale, the Vendee, or his
successors or assigns, shall be entitled firsten sufficient money to pay all taxes,
liens or advances in full, together with interest and other dues, and any costs, expenses
and attorney's fees incurred or sustained in pursuit of any title searched or rendered in respect
hereof or as our representatives to incur and include in the completion of the
deed, including the taxes, assessments and premiums insurance on said premises
thereof paid by said corporation, its successors or assigns, upon said granted
premises, pending the payment, of any tax on it hereon or assigns, provided it
agreed that the Vendee or successors or assign or any person or persons in their
behalf, may purchase at any sale made as aforesaid, and that no other business
shall be allowed to the satisfaction of the purchase money and that if default
should be in the performance of the conditions of this deed use and occupy the
said premises may take hold and enjoy of the granted premises and receive
the rents and profits thereof.
In witness whereof, we here put our seals and signatures this
day of May, in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty.
Signed, sealed and delivered
In the presence of
Everett E. Shiphule [Signature]
[Signature] J. H. M. Gonsie
[Signature] Jennie B. Gonsie
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington
On Providence on the 6th day of May, AD 1930, before me
personally appeared Sophia B. Gonsie and Charles B. Gonsie, man and
husband to one common and to known by me to be the parties executing
the foregoing instrument and they acknowledged said instrument was
their sealed to be their free act and deed.
Everett E. Shiphule [Signature]
Notary Public
Received for record May 7 1930 at 10:30 o'clock A.M.
and recorded by George Cross Town Clerk
The Quantity, Sums, & Taxes are American currency, in
said found payment of all taxes due on the property, as duly
received and paid in the sum. For the taxing, why of and Any
return have been made in accordance and to be laid as properly
to the Town Council of said city, acting, in the 4th quarter 1931
namely, Stamps, Fees and Law Clerk's
Payment of
[Signature] By E. Howard Day (deputy clerk)
Katherine H. M. Coode [Signature] And Treasurer.
Above outstanding amounts of land’s Purchase dated April 2 1915 also
and amended by [Signature] George Cross, Town Clerk
The page as recorded
