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MORTGAGE DEED 659
We, HILYER G. SENNING and BABELLE S. SENNING, husband and wife, both of the city
of Dedham, County of Norfolk and Commonwealth of Massachusetts for consideration paid, grant to
NELSON H. THORP and HOWARD E. THORP, both of the Town of Westerly, County of Washington and State
of Rhode Island as Joint Tenants and Tenants in common with mortgage to MORTGAGE
COVENANTS, to secure the payment of FIVE THOUSAND (5,000) Dollars in Three (3) years with interest
at Five (%) per cent per annum, payable quarter-annually in advance, as provided in a certain
negotiable promissory note of even date herewith,
(Description, and Incumbrances, if any)
A certain tract of parcel of land situated and lying in the Town of Charlestown,
County of Washington and State of Rhode Island, with all the buildings and improvements
thereon, with the appurtenances, more or less, as and where the same is described
as follows, to wit:
Lot #104 as shown and delineated on a certain plan or plat entitled "Plat of
Governmental federal heap, Charlestown, R.I.," Thorp & Trainer, Inc., Agents,
50 feet to the north, October 1934, Rossel A. Ellis, Engrs.," which plan is on
file in the Town Clerk's office in Charlestown, State of Rhode Island, in Plat Book 1 at
Page 29 and 30, and is hereby expressely made a part hereof for the purposes of a
more complete description of the premises herein granted and conveyed, and is described
as follows, to wit: said lot is bounded southerly seventy-five (75) feet by Survey-
side Avenue, easterly seventy-five (75) feet by part of land of Canson P. Persons northerly
seventy-five (75) feet in part by land of Edward J. Catley et ux and by land of Persons
easterly 80 feet in part by land of E. Spring et ux and by land of
Estate of Legona Worrill.
Being the same premises which were conveyed to said Hilyer G. Senning and Babele
S. Senning by Roscoe R. Porter by a Deed dated January 10, 1942 and recorded in
Book 20 at Page 637 and 638 in the Land Evidence Records of the Town of Charles-
town and including all the rights ways and privileges appertaining thereto and
subject to all the restrictions and conditions set forth and contained in the
aforesaid said deed.
This mortgage is subject to a prior mortgage dated March 23, 1945 and recorded
in the Land Evidence Records of said Town of Charlestown in Book 29 at Pages
369, 384 and 385.
This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER
OF SALE.
WITNESS our hands this 17th day of February, 1948.
In presence of:
Annie E. Sullivan
HILYER G. SENNING
BABELLE S. SENNING
STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, ETC.)
)
) County of Norfolk )
In Dedham on the 17th day of February, 1948 before me personally appeared Hilyer G.
Senning and Babelle S. Senning 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.
LESLIE B. VAUGHAN (Notarial Seal)
Notary Public
My commission expires March 1, 1951.
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
CLERK'S OFFICE OF SUPERIOR COURT
Suffolk, SS.
I, THOMAS DORGAN, of Boston, in State, county, said County duly elected; qualified and sworn as Clerk of
the Superior Court, for and within said County and Commonwealth, dwelling in Boston in said County,
said Court being a Court of Record with a seal with which it is hereunto affixed, the records and seal of which
I last have the custody of as Clerk of said Court, do hereby certify that on this 19th day of February, 1948
verify and attest that Leslie B. Vaughan whom before the annexed affidavit, prove or acknowledge-
ment was taken, is a Notary Public duly commissioned and appointed in the Commonwealth,
Commonwealth, doing business in said County, duly appointed, commissioned, qualified, sworn and
acting as such, and that he is a Notary Public duly commissioned and appointed in the said
Commonwealth to act as such and such; and also duly authorized by the laws of said
Commonwealth to act as such and such; and also duly authorized by the laws of said
affidavits and take and certify proofs of acknowledgments of conveyances of lands; name
amendments, and that the seal which is hereunto affixed is the seal of said Court and of the parties
therein, wherever situated and however bounded; that he was at the time of the taking of the aforesaid
affidavit duly commissioned and appointed as Notary Public in said Commonwealth, and that the seal
thought to be given by his official act; that I am well acquainted with his signature and handwriting, and
I believe that the signature of said Notary Public is his genuine signature and that of the Notary
further, that the annexed instrument is executed and acknowledged according to the laws of said
Commonwealth.
Witness my hand and the seal of said Court at Boston, in said County and Commonwealth, this
17th day of February A. D. 1948
THOMAS DORGAN, Clerk (L. S.)
Received for record February 19th, A. D. 1948 at 10:15 o'clock, by [?] and recorded by
Town Clerk