[Name of town, and date] who being duly

Personally appeared. . authorized and appointed by vote of the directors of the said [name of corporation] the agent of said company for the purpose of executing the foregoing instrument, acknowledged that he executed the same as the free act and deed of the said corporation, and as his own free act and deed, before me. [L. S.]

[Official title]

19

Be it remembered, that on the . . . day of.

., A. D.

, personally came before the subscriber, [official title] for the county aforesaid,

and

his wife, parties to this indenture [or, instrument], known to me personally to be such, and severally acknowledged said indenture [or, instrument] to be their act and deed, respectively; and that the said

being at the same time privately examined by me apart from her husband, acknowledged that she executed the said indenture [or, instrument] willingly, without compulsion or threats, or fear of her husband's displeasure.

Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid.

Be it remembered, that on the . . . day of.

19 , before me, [official title], came

the president of the

A. D.

to me personally

in said county;

known, and who, being by me duly sworn, deposes and

says: That he resides in.

that he is the president of the ; that the seal affixed to the within indenture is the corporate seal of the president, directors, and company of the said corporation, and was affixed to the said indenture by order of said directors, for the uses therein expressed; and that he, by like order, did subscribe his name thereto, as president of said corporation.

Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid.

[L. S.]

[Official title]

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

GENERAL FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT

[If the acknowledgment be taken within the district, the caption will be simply "District of Columbia"; if taken without the district, it will be according to the jurisdiction within which it is taken.]

I, [name and official title] in and for the county [or, city, or, parish, or, district] aforesaid, in the state [or, territory, or, district] of. do hereby certify, that party to a certain deed, bearing date on the day of A. D. 19 and hereunto annexed, personally appeared before me [or, city, etc.] aforesaid, the said

in the county

. . being

personally well known to me, as the person who executed the said deed and acknowledged the same to be his act and deed.

Given under my hand and seal, this . . . day of.

I, [name and official title] in and for the county [or, city, or, parish, or, district] aforesaid, in the state [or, territory, or, district] of . . . . do hereby certify that

a certain deed bearing date on the . . . day of. . . A. D. 19 and hereto annexed, personally appeared before me

aforesaid, the said. .

in the . being well known to me, as the person who executed the said deed, and being by me examined privily and apart from her husband, and having the deed aforesaid fully explained to her, she, the said. ., acknowl

edged the same to be her act and deed, and declared that she had willingly signed, sealed, and delivered the same, and that she wished not to retract it.

Given under my hand and seal the . . . day of.

A. D. 19

[L. S.]

[Official title]

ACKNOWLEDGMENT FOR CORPORATION

[The deed should appoint an attorney to appear and acknowledge, etc., and should be executed by the president under the corporate seal.]

State of . . .

County of.

that.

· }ss.

I, [name and title of officer] in and for the county of and state aforesaid, do hereby certify to whom the power of attorney is given by the party grantor in a certain deed of indenture, bearing date the . . . day of... A. D. 19 , and hereto annexed, personally appeared before me in my county aforesaid, the said. .

being personally well known to me as the person named as the attorney in the said deed, and the said.

did acknowledge the same to be the act and deed of the [name of corporation in full].

Given under my hand and official seal this. . . day of A. D. 19

On this day personally appeared before me, [name and

official title],.

to me well known as the

person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein expressed, and prays that it may be admitted to record.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal at . . . this... day of . .

A. D. 19 [L. S.]

[Official title)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY MARRIED WOMAN

State of.

County of.

}ss.

On this day personally appeared before me, [name and official title],. to me well known as the wife of . . the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, who, being by me examined separate and apart from her husband, the said . . . . ., acknowledged that she made herself a party to the foregoing instrument, for the purpose of relinquishing all her right, title, dower, and interest, either legal or equitable, in and to the said premises, and that she executed the same freely and voluntarily, without fear, compulsion, restraint, or apprehension from her said husband, the said

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal at . this. . . day of.. A. D.

A. D. 19

, before me,

On this. . . day of.. [name and title of officer], personally appeared.

., president [or other officer] of [name of corporation], to me known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged the execution thereof to be the free act and deed of the [name of corporation], for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year first above written.

[L. S.]

[Official title)

GEORGIA

GENERAL FORM OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT

State of.

County of.

Before me,

:}ss.

the undersigned, [official title], to me known to be the

personally came person described in and who executed the foregoing [or, within] conveyance, and acknowledged the same to be his

free act and deed.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this... day of . . . . ., A. D. 19

.. day of

A. D.

Be it remembered, that on this. 19 , before me, the undersigned, [official title], personally appeared . . . ., and. his wife, to me personally known to be the individuals named in and who executed the foregoing deed for the purposes therein named and mentioned, and the said. . being duly examined by me, separately and apart from her said husband, did declare that she did freely and voluntarily, and without any compulsion from her said husband, sign, seal and deliver the said deed for the purposes therein mentioned, with intention thereby to renounce, give up, and forever quit claim her right of dower and thirds, and all her other interest of, in, and to the lands and tenements therein mentioned and conveyed.

In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal the day and year aforesaid. [L. S.]

[Official title]

[The foregoing relinquishment of dower by the wife is unnecessary, except where the husband acquired the property prior to the Act of 1866 by virtue of his marital rights.]