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4/13/1935 · MORTGAGE · book 26 page 50 doc 9604

From CLARKE MARY A, CLARKE THOMAS J
To GARDINER MARY E C life
Premises none · tract with cottage house and improvements (Quonsetown Beach, Charlestown)

Back — where this land came from

This instrument states no source of title that we have read yet.

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1933 · DEED · BRIGHTMAN LOIS L; BRIGHTMAN JOSEPH F → CLARKE MARY A · book 25 p 395
◀ 1933 · MORTGAGE ASSIGNMENT · INDUSTRIAL TRUST CO; BRIGHTMAN JOSEPH F → CLARKE MARY A · book 25 p 395
◀ 1929 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · BUDDINGTON JOHN W → CLARKE MARY A; CLARKE THOMAS J · book 21 p 414
◀ 1927 · DEED · HOXIE MARY S; THORP HOWARD E COMMISSIONER → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 22 p 464
◀ 1927 · DEED · BUDDINGTON JOHN W → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 22 p 468
◀ 1926 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTIE A → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 22 p 195
◀ 1926 · DEED · CLARKE MARY A → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 22 p 218
◀ 1926 · DEED · CLARKE MARY A C → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 22 p 288
◀ 1926 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · THORP ALICE E → CLARKE THOMAS J; CLARKE MARY A C · book 19 p 478
◀ 1925 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · HOXSIE MARY J → CLARKE MARY A; CLARKE THOMAS J · book 20 p 327
◀ 1922 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTA A → CLARKE THOMAS J · book 20 p 320
◀ 1922 · DEED · KELLEY SAMUEL J; BABCOCK EDWIN S; KELLEY PEARL C; BABCOCK EDITH M S → CLARKE MARY A · book 20 p 321
◀ 1921 · DEED · BABCOCK ALBERT S; BABCOCK LAUTA A → CLARKE MARY A · book 19 p 426

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1939 · MORTGAGE DISCHARGE · GARDINER MARY E C → CLARKE MARY A; CLARKE THOMAS J · book 27 p 510

The instrument's own words

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50 We, Thomas J. Clarke and Mary A. Clarke, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island for consideration paid, grant to Mary E. C. Gardiner, of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island with MORTGAGE COVENANTS, to secure the payment of One Thousand (1000) Dollars in bills (5 years) with interest at five & one half per centum, per annum, payable semi-annually In advance as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith. That certain real estate situated in Charlestown, County of Washington in the State of Rhode Island, and described as follows: A certain tract or parcel of land with cottage house and other improvements thereon, lying and being at Quonsetown Beach in Town of Charlestown, Rhode Island, and described as follows, to wit: beginning at a point on the northwest side of the highway at the southwest corner of the premises hereby conveyed at an iron pin driven in the ground, said point being twenty (20) feet westerly from the southeast corner of land belonging to the Estate of Leslie P. Longworthy, thence running northerly One Hundred Thirty-five (135) feet to (135) feet to an iron pin driven in the ground at the northeast corner of the premises hereby conveyed, said iron pin being parallel to and twenty (20) feet distant from the westerly boundary of land of said Longworthy, thence running easterly Forty-five (45) feet to an iron pin driven in the ground at the northeast corner of the premises hereby conveyed, thence running southerly One Hundred Thirty-five (135) feet, more or less, to an iron pin driven in the ground on the northwest side of the highway at the southeast corner of the premises hereby conveyed, thence running easterly Sixty (60) feet to the point and place of beginning. Bounded southerly by the highway, easterly, northerly and westerly by other lands of the State of Rhode Island. The mortgagees, her heirs and assigns are to have in common with others perpetual right to cross and recross with vehicles or on foot, at all times and for all purposes, over and across the Twenty- foot parcel of land lying between the land hereby conveyed and land of said Longworthy. This mortgage is made under the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY FORCE OF SALE. WITNESS our hands this 12th day of April 1935. THOMAS J. CLARKE (SEAL) MARY A. CLARKE (SEAL) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND) ) County of Washington ) In Westerly on the 12th day of April, 1935, before me personally appeared Thomas J. Clarke and Mary A. Clarke, husband and wife, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instru- ment, by them executed, to be their free act and deed. HOWARD E. THORPE Notary Public. Received for record April 13th A. D. 1935 at 6:20 o'clock, p. M., and recorded by [Signature] Town Clerk. (For discharge, see Book 27, Page 510)

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No page image on Zara for this instrument (the portal holds it: book 26 page 50).

deed_walker_v1.9_2026-10-10 · the index is the town's own (i2l.uslandrecords.com); transcripts, chains and the assessor's cards are the Perry Machine's reading of it. Where the record we hold runs out, the page says so.