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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that I, THOMAS G. CLARKE, of Charlestown,
Washington County, Rhode Island, mortgagor named in a certain mortgage given by
JACK PEACOCK GREEN dated November 15, 1930, and recorded with the records of land
evidence of the Town of Charlestown in Book 24 at Page 275, in consideration of ONE
DOLLAR paid by the SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY, and the NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE
AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged do hereby remise,
release and forever quitclaim unto the SOUTH COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY and the
NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, their successors and assigns, all the
right, title and interest acquired under the aforesaid mortgage in or to that portion
of the premises therein conveyed, which is described as follows, namely:-
The perpetual right and easement to construct, reconstruct, repair, maintain,
operate and patrol for the transmission of high and low voltage electric current and
for telephone use, a line of poles which may be erected at different times, with
wires and cables strung upon and from the same, and all necessary foundations, anchors,
guys, braces, fittings, equipment and appurtenances over and across upon mortgagor's
land in Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island. Said line to enter from highway
leading to village of Shamrock and cross to highway leading to village of Kenyon.
Also the right and easement from time to time without further payment therefor,
to trim such trees on or adjacent to the line as may endanger the safety or operation of
said line, and to renew, replace, add to and otherwise change said line and each and every
part thereof, and to pass over the mortgagor's land to and from said line as reasonably
required.
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to the South County Public Service Company and
the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, their successors and assigns, to them
and their own use and behoof forever.
But this release shall not in any way affect or impair said mortgage deed
except as to the premises hereinbefore released and said mortgage shall remain a valid
security on the remainder of the premises therein conveyed.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the aforementioned mortgagor hereto sets his hand and
seal this 14th day of Sept., 1931.
Witnesses:
David R. Mills Thomas G. Clarke I. S.
State of Rhode Island
Washington Sc
In Charlestown in said County on the 14th day of Sept 1931, before me
personally appeared said Thomas G. Clark to me known, and known by me to be the party
executing the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged said instrument, by him executed
to be his free act and deed.
David R. Mills
Notary Public.
Received for record, October 12th, 1931, at 5:25 o'clock P. M., and
recorded by [Signature]
Town Clerk.