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We, Harold B. Congdon and Ethel P. Congdon, husband and wife, both of the
City of Providence, County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, as joint tenants and
not tenants in common for consideration paid, grant to Howard E. Thorp of the Town of
Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to se-
cure the payment of Five Thousand (5000) Dollars in five years with interest at six
per centum, per annum, payable semi-annually in advance as provided in a certain nego-
tiable promissory note of even date herewith.
That certain real estate situate in Charlestown, County of Washington in the
State of Rhode Island, and described as follows:
A certain tract or parcel of land with summer cottage and other
improvements thereon, and including the furnishings and furniture
therewith, said lot being located on the east side of Surfside
Avenue, encompassing a small beach, in the Town of Charlestown, Rhode
Island, and bounded and described as follows, to wit:
Lots numbered 26 and 27 as shown and delineated on a certain plan or
plat entitled, "Plot of August Belmont's Summer Rental Beach, Charlestown, Rhode
Island, Thorp & Trainer, Inc., Agents, 50 feet to the inch, October
1934," Parcel 2 being the same as Lot 26 on said plan or plat being on file in the Town
Clerk's Office in said town of Charlestown.
Meaning and intending to convey the same premises conveyed to these
mortgagors by deed from The Surfside Beach Association dated July 18, 1935 and duly
recorded in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown.
This deed is subject to all the covenants, conditions, agreements and
restrictions, and concurrent to the rights, privileges, easements and
benefits as expressed in said deed to Howard E. Thorp to the mortg-
gagors as is of record. Reference to said deed and the record thereof
being hereby had and the same is hereby made a part hereof and made more
complete description and identification of the premises hereby conveyed.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY
POWER OF SALE.
WITNESS our hands this 20th day of July 1935.
HAROLD B. CONGDON (SEAL)
ETHEL P. CONGDON (SEAL)
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND )
County of Washington )
In Westerly on the 20th day of July, 1935 before me personally appeared Harold
B. Congdon and Ethel P. Congdon, husband and wife, as joint tenants and not tenants in
common, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument,
and they acknowledged said instrument, by them executed to be their free act and deed.
MARY N. THORPE
Notary Public.
Received for record July 23rd, A. D. 1935 at 9:40 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by
(Town Clerk)
I, the undersigned, having received full payment and satisfaction of the within mortgage,
recorded in the records of land evidence in the Town of Charlestown in the State of Rhode
Island in Plat Book No. 261 page 142, do hereby acknowledge and declare that I am the present owner of said
mortgage, and in WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 15th day of Nov-
ember, 1939.
In presence of
Laura Regan Cull
HOWARD S. THORP (SEAL)
Above discharge received for record November 25th, A. D. 1939 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and
recorded by
(Town Clerk)