The instrument's own words
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152. the foregoing instrument by them signed to be then free and voluntary act
and deed. George S. Robinson
Aubrey Pellie
State of Rhode Island
County of Washington ss.
In Providence in the County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, on this
18th day of June, 1938 appeared before me personally came Thomas Berry to me known
as such being by me duly sworn did depose and say that he had seen the parties in meeting
Francis S. Arnold and trustee in office President of the Washington Trust Company,
its chairman and discussed in and agreed upon the foregoing instrument that
the borrower was aware of said corporation and that the deal affected so to said
mortgage was in every estimate just that it was not oppressed by any of the
said parties in signing and that he signed his name there at his per act and
and for consideration David Robertson
Notary Public
recorded in land mme 25 1938 at 9-15 8 clock pm
and recorded as an amendment to said mortgage
For further see Book 28. Page 547
KNOW ALL MEN that Mary J. Arnold, unmarried usually residing
at Charlestown, Rhode Island and Thomas D. Arnold residing at Charlestown
Rhode Island, Lyndon Arnold residing at 8 Cedar Place, Port Colleton,
New York and The Washington Trust Company, a corporation organized
and existing under the laws of the State of Rhode Island, having its office
for the transaction of its business at Westerly, Rhode Island, as Executors
of the last will and testament of Thomas D. Arnold, deceased, The
mortgagors named in a certain mortgage deed recorded in the
office of the Town Clerk of Charlestown, Rhode Island, in Real Estate Book
#33, page 412 made by Will M. Fletcher and Margaret Fletcher to
Thomas D. Arnold and Mary J. Arnold, dated January 2, 1929 conveying
a sum of the sum of four thousand square hundred fifty dollars ($4500)
paid by the Washington Trust Company, as trustee under deed of
Trust made by Thomas D. Arnold, dated the 28th day of April, 1924, the
said relief of interest as hereby acknowledged, do hereby grant, bargain
convey and mortgage the said the Washington Trust Company,
as trustee under deed of Trust made by Thomas D. Arnold, dated the
day of April, 1924, to its successors and assigns, the above described
mortgage together with the note and deed thereby secured, and all that
their rights title and interest for value thereof in and to the estate
described therein, to have and to hold the same with the
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privileges and appurtenances thereof to the said the Washington Trust
Company, as trustees under seal of trust made by Thomas L. Arnold,
dated the 8th day of April, 1924, its successors and assigns, in an ample
manner as if they had from the same, surely substituting and appointing
the said the Washington Trust Company as trustees under seal of trust
made by Thomas L. Arnold, dated the 8th day of April, 1924, its successors
and assigns as the attorney or attorneys in irrevocable or virtue of said appointment
under and until all the premises in said trust be paid and premises and covenants,
In testimony whereof the said may s Thomas, Thomas L. Arnold and
Leighton Arnold have hereunto set their hands and seals and it was said the
the Washington Trust Company was represented and it was executed to it
signed its seal by authorized agents and it was sent to be affixed and
attested, this 16th day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand
nine hundred and thirty
Signed in presence of
George G. Larossi
Assist
David Robertson
Signed in presence of
George G. Larossi
State of Rhode Island SS.
County of Washington
In the town of Charlestown, county of Washington, State
of Rhode Island, this 17th day of June AD 1930, the above named
Mary M. Arnold, Leighton Arnold David and Thomas L. Arnold to me known
before me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, voluntarily
appeared before me and acknowledged the beginning instrument they
then signed to be their free and voluntary act and deed
George G. Larossi
L. Arnold
State of Rhode Island SS.
County of Washington
On this 16th day, in the County of Washington, State of Rhode
Island, on this 16th day of June 1930 before me personally came Thomas
Berry to me known, acknowledging by my due sworn did depose and say
that he is a resident of Frederic Rhode Island, and that he is President
of the Washington Trust Company, the corporation described in said
which executed the foregoing instrument that he forms the seal of
said corporation added that the seal affixed to said instrument
is such corporate seal; that it was affixed by order of the Board
of Directors and that he signed his name thereto as the true act and
deed of said corporation.
David Robertson T. Berry
Received and recorded 21st June 1930 for a fee of $1.50 by me the
custodian, George G. Larossi Clerk the
Town of Charlestown