The instrument's own words
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However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises conveyed
to Joseph Canton, by deed from Joseph Clark dated November 1, 1799 and recorded in
the records of land evidence aforesaid in Book 4 page 451, reference thereto
being hereby made for a more particular description of said premises.
TO HAVE and TO HOLD, the aforementioned premises, with all the privileges and
appurtenances thereto belonging, unto and to the use of said Grantees, as joint
tenants and not as tenants in common and their heirs and assigns forever, in fee simple.
AND the said Grantor does hereby, for itself and for its successors covenant
with the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns that it is lawfully seized in fee
simple of the said Grantee premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances that
it has good right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in the manner
as aforesaid; that the said Grantees and their heirs and assigns shall by these presents
at all times hereafter peaceably and quietly have and enjoy the said premises, and that
the said Grantor will, its successors warrant and defend the same to the said
Grantees and their heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of
all persons.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF said SOUTHERN
REALTY COMPANY, INC. has caused these
presents to be signed and its corporate
seal to be hereunto affixed by
signature of Sayles Gorman, its
President and Treasurer, duly authorized
this 16th day of September, A. D. 1931.
SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC.
By Sayles Gorman,
President and Treasurer.
Signed and sealed in presence of
M. Royston.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, ENT.,)
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
In Narragansett said in County on the 16th day of September A. D., one thousand
nine hundred and thirty-one before me personally appeared the above named Sayles Gorman,
President and Treasurer of said SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC. to me known, and known by
me to be the party executing the foregoing instrument, and be acknowledged said instrument,
by him executed to be his free act and deed, his free act and deed in said capacity, and
the free act and deed of said SOUTHERN REALTY COMPANY, INC.
Martin Royston,
Notary Public.
Received for record September 16th, 1931 at 6:45 o'Clock P. M., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That We, Grafton M. Wilson and Marion G.
Wilson, his wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode
Island (hereinafter called the mortgagors) in consideration of SIX THOUSAND Dollars to us
paid by Industrial Trust Company, a Corporation created by the General Assembly of the
State of Rhode Island, and located and transacting business in the City and County of
Providence, in said State, the receipt whereof is acknowledged, do hereby bargain, sell
and convey unto said Industrial Trust company, its Successors and Assigns, forever:
Tract 1
That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, situate in the Town of Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, and bounded and described
as follows: beginning at the south westerly corner of the fence of the garden of the
house on this tract, and running thence easterly to land formerly of Browning Greene
thence southerly bounded by a stone wall, thence westerly corner of the fence of the
thence westerly bounding on said Greene lands, and on land formerly of Joseph Clark, to
land formerly of Gideon Hoxie; thence southerly bounding westerly on said Gideon Hoxie
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land, to the point of beginning.
However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises con-
veyed to Joseph Stanton, Jr by Nathan Taylor, by instrument dated June 22, 1796 and
recorded in the records of land evidence in said Town of Charlestown in Deed Book 3
at page 202, reference thereto being made hereby for a more particular description of
said premises.
Said tract is said to contain, by estimation, 10 acres of land, more or less.
Tract 2 That certain tract or piece of parcel of land with all the buildings and improve-
ments thereon, situate in said Town of Charlestown, and near the mastery of the
present road, near location of the house where Joseph Stanton, 3rd formerly,
lived, and bounded and described as follows: Beginning at a stake by the highway,
and thence northerly 50 poles to the bound of land of Joseph E. Stanton and
Joseph Stanton, Jr; then southerly bounding on said Stanton land, to the highway, thence
by the highway, thence by the bound of land of Ezra Higgins, said tract is estimated
is said to contain, by estimation 131 square rods of land, more or less.
However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises con-
veyed to Joseph Stanton, Jr by deed from Gideon Hoxie, dated August 24, 1796 and
recorded in said records of land evidence, all reference thereto being here-
made for a more particular description of said premises.
Tract 3 That certain tract or parcel of land with all the buildings and improve-
ments thereon, situate in said Town of Charlestown, and bounded and described as
follows: Beginning at a stake by the highway, said tract runs by the highway,
thence easterly bounding, on land formerly of Gideon Hoxie, 19 chains, 14 links to a
rock in the highway, thence by the highway, thence by the bound of land of
Amos Kenyon 11 chains 8 2/100 chains, 71 links, bounding on land formerly of Amos
Kenyon 11 chains 8 2/100 chains, 71 links, bounding on land formerly of Amos
Kenyon 11 chains 8 2/100 chains, 11 chains, 40 links to a rock on stones with it;
thence N 60° E by the highway, 11 chains, 40 links to chains on a rock with stones on it;
thence N 60° E by the highway, 11 chains, 40 links to chains on a rock with stones on it;
thence by the bound of land formerly of Gideon Hoxie, and formerly of Amos Kenyon
5 2/3 chains, 4 chains to a small fence, and thence southerly bounding on said fence,
thence by the bound of land formerly of Amos Kenyon, partly by land formerly of
George Foster, partly by land formerly of Amos Kenyon, to the Mill Pond;
thence bounding by the Mill Pond, to the point of beginning. Said tract is said to
contain, by estimation, 15 acres of land, more or less.
However bounded and described, said tract comprises the same premises con-
veyed to Joseph Stanton, Jr by deed from Gideon Hoxie, dated November 1, 1799
and recorded in said records in Deed Book 4 at page 401, reference thereto being here-
made for a more particular description of said premises.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the aforementioned premises, with their appurtenances
UNTO and to the use of said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and Assigns,
forever.
And we the said mortgagors, do hereby, for ourselves and for our heirs,
executors and administrators, covenant with said Industrial Trust Company, its
Successors and Assigns, that we are lawfully seized in fee simple of the said
granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances that we have good
granted premises; that the same are free from all incumbrances that we have good
right, full power and lawful authority to sell and convey the same in manner as
aforesaid; that said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and Assigns, shall by
these presents at all times hereafter peaceably have and enjoy the said premises,
and that the said mortgagors will, and their heirs, executors and administrators shall,
warrant and defend the same to said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and
Assigns, forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons and also to
pay the money, taxes, assessments and other expenses hereby secured as hereinafter
provided.
and for the consideration aforesaid, we, said mortgagors do hereby release
all our right of dower and/or curtesy, and all other statutory rights in and to the
said granted premises unto said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and Assigns,
forever.
PROVIDED, NEVERTHELESS, that if we said mortgagors, or our heirs, executors,
administrators or assigns, shall pay unto said Industrial Trust Company, its Success-
ors or Assigns, the sum of SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS, in one payment 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, whether at or after maturity, and all
installments of interest in arrear, whether 'fore 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 assessed upon or in respect of said premises, or upon said
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Industrial Trust Company, its Successors or Assigns, in respect of this mortgage or
mortgage debt, whether under statutes now in force or that may be hereafter enacted,
then this deed, as also our Promissory note whereby we said mortgagors promise to pay
said Industrial Trust Company or order, the sum aforesaid with interest as aforesaid,
at the times aforesaid, shall become and be absolutely void to all intents and purposes
whatsoever.
BUT IF DEFAULT shall be made in the payment of the said sum or of said interest
at the times and in the manner aforesaid, or of the taxes or assessments aforesaid as the
same become payable, of any or of either them, or of any part thereof, or if breach
shall be made of the covenant for insurance hereinafter contained, then it shall be lawful
for said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors or Assigns, to sell, together or in
parties, all or singular the premises hereby granted, or intended to be granted, or any
part or parts thereof and the benefit and equity of redemption of the said mortgagors
for their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns therein, at public auction, and to bid
for and become the purchaser at any such sale, and no other purchaser shall be amenable
for the application of the purchase money, first giving notice of the time and place of
sale, by publishing the same at least once each week for three successive weeks in some
newspaper published in the City of Providence with power to adjourn such sale from time
to time; and such sale to be upon the premises or elsewhere, as specified in such notice;
and in its or their own name or names, or by the attorney or attorneys of the said mor-
tgagors (for that purpose by these presents duly authorized and appointed with full power
of substitution and revocation), to make, execute and deliver to the purchaser or pur-
chasers at such sale or sales, good and sufficient deed or deeds of said premises in free
simple; and to receive the purchase money, and therefrom to retain all the sum hereby
secured, whether then due or to fall due thereafter, 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, and all counsel fees and other expenses incurred in, or any way
connected with the exercise of these powers, and all taxes and assessments as aforesaid,
and all premiums for insurance, either heretofore paid by said Industrial Trust Company,
its Successors or Assigns, or then remaining unpaid, reserving and paying the surplus of
said purchase money, if any there be over and above the amounts so to be retained as afore-
said, together with a true and particular account of such sale or sales, expenses and
charges, to the said mortgagors, their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, which
sale or sales shall forever be a perpetual bar both in law and equity against the said
mortgagors, their heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, and all persons claiming said
premises so sold by from, or under them or any of them.
And we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and for our heirs, executors, adminis-
trators and assigns, hereby covenant with said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors
and Assigns, that we or they will upon request execute such deed or deeds confirmatory of
such sale or sales as may be necessary or advisable.
AND FURTHERMORE, we the said mortgagors, for ourselves and for our heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns, hereby covenant with said Industrial Trust Company,
its Successors and Assigns that insurance against loss by fire shall be kept and main-
tained on the buildings on the premises aforesaid, in such office or offices as said
Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and Assigns, shall approve, in a sum not less
than SIX THOUSAND Dollars, and that all policies of insurance upon said buildings shall
be assigned and transferred, or made payable in case of loss to said Industrial Trust
Company, its Successors and Assigns, as collateral security thereto and, in default
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thereof, hereby agree that said Industrial Trust Company, its Successors and Assigns,
may effect such insurance either in its or their own name, or in the name of said
mortgagors, their heirs or assigns, and that the premium or premiums paid therefor
shall be a further charge upon said granted premises secured by these presents as
aforesaid.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we hereunto set our hands and seals this
sixteenth day of Sept. A. D. one thousand nine hundred thirty-one.
Signed, sealed and delivered { Grafton M. Wilson L. S.
in presence of {
Gilbert S. Rissett {
Lewis Stanton { Marion G. Wilson L. S.
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND,
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON TO WIT:
In Westerly on the sixteenth day of September A. D. 1931 before me
personally appeared the above named GRAFTON M. WILSON and MARION G. WILSON, his
wife each and all to me known, known by me to be the parties executing the fore-
going instrument, and severally acknowledged maid instrument, by them executed,
to be their free act and deed.
Gilbert S. Rissett
Notary Public.
Received for record September 16th, 1931 at 6:50 o'clock P. M., and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk.
Industrial Trust Company, having received full payment and satisfaction of
the within mortgage, does hereby cancel and discharge the same.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, said Company has caused these Presents to be signed and
its Corporate Seal to be affixed thereto this 14th day of May A. D. 1945 by its Westerly
Branch duly authorized, this 14th day of May A. D. 1945
Signed and sealed in presence of INDUSTRIAL TRUST COMPANY (Corporate Seal)
Marian M. Moore { By Silas Kendall, Manager
Lillian H. Coates { Thomas Sutcliffe, Asst. Mgr.
Above discharge received for record May 16th, A. D. 1945 at 9:10 o'clock, a. m.,
and recorded by
[Signature]
Town Clerk