7/16/1940 · TAX SALE RETURN · book 28 page 258 doc 93@28/258

258 Tax Collectors Return Sale — July 13, 1940. I, William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes for The Town of Charlestown, County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, for the year 1939, in the matter of Real Estate which was taxed to the party or parties whose names appear in this report, was sold by me at a Tax Collectors Sale on the date mentioned in this report for the payment of Taxes for the said year of 1939, together with Interest on said Taxes and the costs and expenses incident to said auction or sale. I hereby make the following report and say:— That said Tax was duly ordered assessed in Town Meeting held the second Monday in April, A. D. 1939 at the rate of One Dollar and Thirty Cents ($1.30) on each One Hundred Dollars of the value of the ratable real estate and tangible personal property in said Town of Charlestown; that said Taxes were assessed by the Board of Tax Assessors of said Town, on the 15th, day of June, A. D. 1939 and a warrant was duly issued by the Town Treasurer of said Town to the Collector of Taxes to collect the same; that said taxes were due and unpaid at the date of said sale; that I caused to be published in the South County News, (a newspaper published in said Town) on June 14th, 1940 a statement concerning the time and place of sale, the real estate liable for the payment of taxes and the name of the party or parties against whom the real estate was assessed with a list of the parcels to be offered for sale by the recorded plat number (Assessors Plat) and lot number, or by other adequate description (for the levy upon which notice was hereby given). That this notice was inserted at least Three weeks prior to the date of advertised sale; that on June 21st, 1940 I caused to be published a legal notice that specified the time and place of sale, which notice gave reference to the original advertised statement which gave full description; That on April 1, 1940 a notice was sent to all Taxpayers whose taxes remained unpaid that unless the said taxes were received on or before May 1st, 1940 I would proceed to advertise this adverse the levy and sale of their property for the non-payment of Taxes. (This notice is not required by law but was done to remind the delinquent.) That notices were posted in four public places in the Town. Viz: Wrights Garage; The store of E. C. Brown & Son; Grinnelles Garage; and the Post Office at Charlestown, R. I. for at least three weeks prior to said sale. That a notice was served on the party or parties taxed or a notice left at their last known place of abode within the State of Rhode Island; That a notice by registered mail, (Return Receipt Requested) was also sent to all mortgagees of record, and to each party or parties taxed and advertised as aforesaid, whose residence was out of the State, that could or was located by me; That said return receipts for registered mail and envelopes giving the date and time of notices served or left at the last known place of abode are on file at the Town Clerk's Office in said Town, that said sale was held at One o'clock, P. M., Daylight Saving Time, on Saturday the 13th, day of July, 1940, at the Town Hall, located in said Town, in accordance with said notices, and said estates were sold at public auction, to the highest bidder or bidders, who are herein after named, for the respective sums set forth; That said property was sold by Robert P. Day, a qualified auctioneer of said Town, under my direction, to the several persons mentioned in this report, being the highest bidders respectively at said sale. Said sums in each case, being the full amount of Tax, plus Interest, costs, and expenses as aforementioned. That a notice of advertisement is attached to this report. 1. That the said real-estate taxed in said year of 1939 to Conrad Andrekson, and assessed as the Twoni Lot was sold at said sale to the Town of Charlestown; there being no bid I, William D. Cross in my capacity as Collector of Taxes, bid the sum for the amount of said tax, interest and expenses in behalf and for the account of said Town. The tax, interest and expenses were as follows:

260 9. That the real estate taxed to Gretta K Dunn; as Lot 8 on P. 5, was sold under my direction to the Town of Charlestown; There being no bid I, William D Cross, Tax Collector, bid the whole in behalf and for the account of said Town, for the amount of tax, interest and expenses, which were as follows: Tax $11.15 Interest .68 Levy Expense 2.77 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $19.60 10. That the real estate taxed to Wilfred J. & Mary Fawe as lot 531 on P. A. 18 was sold under my direction to Edwin Fisher, he being the highest bidder, bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses, which were as follows: Tax $0.65 Interest .04 Levy Expense 4.41 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expense 1.00 $10.10 11. That the real estate taxed to Wilfred J. & Mary Fawe as lot 532 on P. A. 18 was sold under my direction to Edwin Fisher, he being the highest bidder, bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $0.65 Interest .04 Levy Expense 4.41 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $10.10 12. That the real estate taxed to Albert A. Gaisford as Lot 38 on P. A. 3 was sold under my direction to the Town of Charlestown; There being no bid I, William D. Cross, Tax Collector bid the whole in behalf and for the account of said Town, for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $1.63 Interest .12 Levy Expenses 5.38 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $12.13 13. That the real estate taxed to Inez E. Gaisford as Lot 4 on P. A. 3 was sold under my direction to the Town of Charlestown; there being no bid I, William D. Cross, Tax Collector bid the whole in behalf and for the account of said Town, for the amount of tax, interest and expenses, which were as follows: Tax $1.47 Interest .10 Levy Expenses 5.38 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $11.95 14. That the real estate taxed to Lillian E. Herbert as Lot 16 on P. A. 3, was sold under my direction to the Town of Charlestown; there being no bid I, William D. Cross, Tax Collector bid the whole in behalf and for the account of said Town, for the amount of tax, interest and expenses, which were as follows: Tax $1.47 Interest .10 Levy Expenses 5.38 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $11.95 15. That the real estate taxed to George H. Holbertson, D.E.H.O., was sold under my direction to Sylvester J. Capaldo, acting as agent for himself and Ruth B. Capaldo, he being the highest bidder, bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: (Taxed as House Lot - Land & Bldgs.) Tax $48.10 Interest 2.89 Levy Expenses 3.41 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $59.40 16. That the real estate taxed to George H. Holbertson, D.E.H.O., as Carmichael Land was sold under my direction to Sylvester J. Capaldo, acting as agent for himself and Ruth B. Capaldo, he being the highest bidder, bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $2.60 Interest .16 Levy Expenses 3.41 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $11.17

262 25. That the real estate taxed to John J. Rourke as Lot 786 on P. 16 was sold under my direction to Edwin Fisher he being the highest bidder bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $0.65 Interest .04 Levy Expenses 3.11 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $8.80 26. That the real estate taxed to John J. Rourke as Lot 787 on A. P. 16 was sold under my direction to Edwin Fisher, he being the highest bidder bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows; Tax $0.65 Interest .04 Levy Expenses 3.11 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $8.80 27. That the real estate taxed to George H. Tracy as Lot 28 on A. P. 3, was sold under my direction to the Town of Charlestown; there being no bid I, William D. Cross, Tax Collector, bid the whole in behalf and for the account of said Town for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $1.63 Interest .15 Levy Expenses 5.38 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $12.16 28. That the real estate taxed to Leon P. Vars as Lot 26 on P. 4 was sold under my direction to Gyrosere J. Capaldo, he being the highest bidder and acting as agent for himself and Ruth B. Capaldo, bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $3.24 Interest .18 Levy Expenses 6.57 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 3.00 $17.10 29. That the real estate taxed to Oliver E. Vars, D.E.R.E. as Lot 80 on A. P. 2 was sold under my direction to Howard E. Thorp, he acting as agent for The Charlestown Estates Inc., he being the highest bidder, the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses, which were as follows: Tax $13.22 Interest .79 Levy Expenses 2.77 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $21.78 30. That the real estate taxed to Oliver E. Vars, D.E.R.E. as Lot 81 on A. P. 2 was sold under my direction to Howard E. Thorp, he being the highest bidder and acting as agent for the Charlestown Estates Inc., he bid the whole for the amount of tax, interest and expenses which were as follows: Tax $11.02 Interest .66 Levy Expenses 2.77 Tax Deed 4.00 Sale Expenses 1.00 $19.45 An itemized account of all expenses incident to said sale will be found in the levy book in the Tax Collectors office. I hereby certify that the above is a true account according to my best knowledge and belief. July 15th, 1940 Wm. D. Cross Collector of Taxes in the Town of Charlestown, R. I. for the year 1939. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of July, A. D., 1940 Linton L. Brown Notary Public.

TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN, R. I. TAX COLLECTOR'S SALE The Town of Charlestown, in the County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, to wit: Know all men by these presents, that I, William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown, R. I., do hereby certify that in accordance with the law, a sale of real estate was had on Saturday the 13th of July A. D. 1940 at the Town Hall in the Town of Charlestown, R. I., of the following described parcels of real estate, for the payment of taxes due and unpaid for the year 1938, and interest thereon as may be necessary to pay the taxes and costs of the sale, the taxes being due and unpaid for the year 1938, interest accrued thereon to the date of sale, and costs of the sale, the said sale being to be made to the highest bidder, and the proceeds of the sale to be applied to the payment of the taxes and costs of the sale, the following being the names of the several estates whose taxes show the amount of taxes and interest due and unpaid for the year 1938, and costs of the sale, the said taxes being due and unpaid for the year 1938, but not including rents and profits and interest on the same, the said sale being held at public auction at the Town Hall in the Town of Charlestown, R. I., in the presence of the Town of Charlestown, R. I. Adkins, Phillip J., A. P. 1, Lot 1, Amount Due, $11.38. Bussell, Kenneth A. b. n. in. Land, Wood Lot, Amount Due, $15.15. Brown, Robert P., L. P. 1, Lot 5, Amount Due, $11.38. Cross, Winifred E. Leonard, A. P. 1, Lot 1, Amount Due, $11.38. David Joseph D. David, P. 14, Lot 18, Amount Due, $11.38. David Joseph D. David, P. 14, A. P. 5, Lot 26, Amount Due, $11.38. Dunn, Gretta K., A. P. 1, Lot 18, Lot 700, 700, 701, Amount Due $11.38. Fawe, Wilfred J., A. P. 1, Lot 18, Lot 700, 700, 701, Amount Due $11.38. Fawe, Mary, A. P. 1, Lot 18, A. P. 5, Lot 26, Amount Due, $11.38. Elizabeth, Charlotte E., A. P. 10, Lot 11, Amount Due, $11.38. Fairbanks, Harriet E., A. P. 2, Lot 18, Amount Due, $11.38. SOUTH COUNTY NEWS 18, Amount Due, $11.38. 18, Lot 531, 532, Amount Due, $11.38. 18, Lot 531, 532, Amount Due, $11.38. Colford, Dora E., A. P. 2, Lot 4, Amount Due, $11.38. Herbert, Lillian E., A. P. 4, Lot 18, Amount Due, $11.38. Howell, Harry J., A. P. 1, Lot 1, Home House, Lot, Carrington Land, Amount Due, $11.38. Gaisford, Albert A., A. P. 2, Lot 20, 201, 202, Amount Due, $11.38. Gaisford, Inez E., A. P. 2, Lot 20, 201, 202, Amount Due, $11.38. Merivany Co. Ltd., A. P. 2, Lot 18, Amount Due, $11.38. Other, Clara C., A. P. 13, Lot 61, Amount Due, $11.38. Crees, Winifred, A. P. 1, Lot 700, 700, 701, Amount Due, $11.38. Crees, Winifred, A. P. 1, Lot 18, A. P. 11, Amount Due, $11.38. Lewis, Lot 18, Lot 531, 532, Amount Due, $11.38. Conway, George A., A. P. 3, Lot 26, Amount Due, $11.38. Vans, Leo F., A. P. 4, Lot 34, Amount Due, $11.38. Vans, Olive E. d. s. n. a., A. P. 5, Lot 26, Amount Due, $11.38. Vans, Olive E. d. s. n. a., A. P. 11, 1143, A. P. 13, 1135, A. P. 18, Lot 18, Amount Due, $11.38. Sykes, Kenneth L. & Jessie V. Sykes, Lot 531, Amount Due, $11.38. Terms of sale: Cash on acceptance of the bid, during the time and hour of sale. Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown, R. I., June 1, 1940. TOWN OF CHARLESTOWN, R. I. TAX COLLECTOR'S SALE In the Town of Charlestown Town Hall in the Town of Charlestown, R. I., a sale of real estate was had on Saturday, July 13th, A. D. 1940, at One P. M., of the following described parcels of real estate, for the payment of taxes due and unpaid for the year 1938, the property described in the following schedule, the notice of which was given on June 14, 1940, two advertisements and one posting, in every thoroughfare. William D. Cross, Collector of Taxes for the Town of Charlestown, Charlestown, R. I., June 1, 1940. Received for record July 16th, A. D. 1940 at 10:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk