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thereof at the beginning of the said work; another part thereof when the said work shall be half done; and the remaining -in full for the said work, when the same shall be completely finished: And also that he, the said A. B., Eis executors, administrators, or assigns, shall and will from time to time, as the same small be required, at his and their own proper expense, find and provide stone, brick, timber, and other materials necessary for making, building, and finishing the said house. And for the performance of all and every the articles and agreements above mentioned, the said A. B. and C. D. do hereby bind themselves, their executors, administrators, and assigns, each to the other, in the penal sum of firmly by these presents.

In witness, &c. [as in General Form].

AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED BY AN AUCTIONEER, AFTER A SALE OF LAND AT AUCTION.

I HEREBY acknowledge that A. B. has been this day declared by me the highest bidder and purchaser of [describe the land, at the sum of dollars [or, at the sum of dollars -cents per acre or foot], and that he has paid into my hands the sum of ―, as a deposit, and in part payment of the purchase money; and I hereby agree that the vender C. D. shall in all respects fulfill the conditions of sale hereunto annexed Witness my hand, at, on the- - day of, A. D.

1860

1. S., Auctioneer.

ARTICLES OF COPARTNERSHIP.

ARTICLES of copartnership made and concluded this

day of in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty, by and between A. B, bookseller, of the first part, and C. D., bookseller of the second part, both of in the county of

Whereas, it is the intention of the said parties to form a copartnership, for the purpose of carrying on the retail business of booksellers and stationers, for which purpose they have agreed on the following terms and articles of agreement, to the faithful performance of which they mutually bind and engage themselves each to the other, his executors and administrators.

First. The style of the said copartnership shall be ". and company;" and it shall continue for the term of years from the above date, except in case of the death of either of the said parties within the said term.

Second. The said A. B. and C. D. are the proprietors of the stock, a schedule of which is contained in their stock book, in the proportion of two thirds to the said A. B., and of one third to the said C. D.; and the said parties shall continue to be owners of their joint stock in the same proportions; and in case of any addition being made to the same by mutual consent, the said A. B. shall advance two thirds, and the said C. D. one third of the cost thereof.

Third. All profits which may accrue to the said partnership shall be divided, and all losses happening to the said firm, whether from bad debts, depreciation of goods, or any other cause or accident, and all expenses of the business, shall be borne by the said parties in the aforesaid proportions of their interest in the said stock.

Fourth. The said C. D. shall devote and give all his time and attention to the business of the said firm as a salesman, and generally to the care and superintendence of the store; and the said A. B shall devote so much of his time as may be requisite, in advising, overseeing, and directing the importation of books and other articles necessary to the said business.

Fifth. All the purchases, sales, transactions, and accounts of the said firm shall be kept in regular books, which shall be always open to the inspection of both parties and their legal representatives respectively. An account of stock shall be taken, and an account between the said parties shall be settled, as often as once in every year, and as much oftener as either partner may desire and in writing request.

Sixth. Neither of the said parties shall subscribe any bond, sign or endorse any note of hand, accept, sign, or endorse any draft or bill of exchange, or assume any other liability, verbal or written, either in his own name or in the name of the firm, for the accommodation of any other person or persons whatsoever, without the consent in writing of the other party; nor shall either party lend any of the funds of the sopartnership without such consent of the other partner.

Sevent No importation, or large purchase of books or other things,

shall be made, nor any transaction out of the usual course of the retail business shall be undertaken by either of the partners, without previous consultation with, and the approbation of, the other partner.

Eighth. Neither party shall withdraw from the joint stock, at any time, more than his share of the profits of the business then carned, nor shall either party be entitled to interest on his share of the capital; but if, at the expiration of the year, a balance of profits be found due to either partner, he shall be at liberty to withdraw the said balance, or to leave it in the business, provided the other partner consent thereto, and in that case he shall be allowed interest on the said balance.

Ninth. At the expiration of the aforesaid term, or earlier dissolution of this copartnership, if the said parties or their legal representatives cannot agree in the division of the stock then on hand, the whole copartnership effects, except the debts due to the firm, shall be sold at public auction, at which both parties shall be at liberty to bid and purchase like other individuals, and the proceeds shall be divided, after payment of the debts of the firm, in the proportions aforesaid.

Tenth. For the purpose of securing the performance of the foregoing agreements, it is agreed that either party, in case of any violation of them or either of them by the other, shall have the right to dissolve this copartnership forthwith, on his becoming informed of such violation. In witness, &c. [as in General Form].

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DEED WITHOUT COVENANTS. THIS indenture, made the - day of, in the year of our Loni one thousand, between A. B., of, &c., of the first part, and C. D., of, &c., of the second part, Witnesseth: That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of fifty doliars, to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged hath bargained and sold, and by these pres ents doth bargain and seil, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever, all, &c. [Here describe the property.] Together with all and singular, the heraditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, titie, interest, claim, or demand, whatsoever cf him the said party of the first part, either in law or equity, of, in and to, the above bargained premises, and every part and parcel thereof. To have and to hold to the said party of the second part is beirs, and assigns, to the sole and only proper use beneût, and beaoof, of the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, forever In witness whereof, we have hereunto set our hands and seals, the day and year first above written. Sealed and delivered

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—, bargain and sell unto the said A. B., and to his heirs and assigns forever, all that certain, &c.; together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging: To have and to hold the said granted and bargained premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said A. B., his heirs and assigns, to the only proper use and behoof of the said A. B., his heirs and assigns forever; provided, nevertheless, and the said indenture of mortgage w s thereby declared to be upon condition, that if the said E. F., his heirs, executors, or administrators, should well and truly pay unto the said A B, his

executors, administrators, or assigns, the just and full sum of with lawful interest for the same, on or before the

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day of in the year, according to the condition of a certain bond or writing, obligatory, bearing even date with the said indenture of mortgage, that then, and in such case, the said indenture, and the said writ ing obligatory, should be void and of no effect: and the said E F. did by the said indenture, for himself, his heirs and assigns, agree with the said A B, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, that in case i' should so happen, that the said sum of ——, and the interest for the same, should be due and unpaid at the time limited for the payment thereof, in the whole or in part thereof, that then it should and might be lawful for the said A. B., his heirs or assigns, at any time after default in payment, to bargain, sell, and dispose of the said mortgaged premises, with the appurtenances, at public vendue, and out of the moneys to arise from the sale thereof, to retain and keep the said sum of dollars, and the interest, or so much thereof as might be due together with the costs and charges of such sa... or sales, rendering the overpius money, if any, to the said E. F., his heirs, executors, adminis trators, or assigns And, whereas the said E. F. did not pay to the said A. B. the said sum of money, with the inte: est, at the time limited for payment, or at any time since: and the said A. B. hath, therefore in pursuance of the authority so given to him as aforesaid, and according to the statute in such case made and provided caused the premises to be advertised and sold at public auction and the same has been struck off to the said C. D., for , being the highest sum bid for the

same.

Now, therefore, this indenture witnesseth that the said A. B., in pur suance of the power and statute aforesaid, and also for and in consid eration of the said sum of, to him in hand paid, by the said C D. at and before the enscaling and delivery hereof. the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted, bargained, aliened, released and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant, bargain, seli, alien, release and confirm unto the said C. D., and to his heirs and assigns forever all the farm. piece, or parcel of land above mentioned, together with the hereditaments and appurtenances, as the same is described and con veyed by said indenture of mortgage and all the estate, right, title. interest. claim, and demand at law and in equity, of him the said A B. and also of the said E. F., as far forth as the said A. E. hath power to grant and convey the same, of, in, and to the premises, and every part aud parcel thereof To have and to hold the said above granted and bargained premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said C. D.. his heirs and assigns, to the sole and only proper use and behoof of the said C. D., his heirs and assigns, forever.

In witness, &c. [as in General Form of Agreement].

DEED OF GIFT OF PERSONAL ESTATE. KNOW all men by these presents, that I, A. B., of, &c., in consideration of the natural love and affection which I have and bear for my son, C. B., and also for divers other good causes and considerations. 1, the said A. B., hereunto moving, have given, granted, and confirmed, and by these presents, do give, grant and conurm unto the said C. B., al and singular, my goods, chattels, leases, and personal estate whatsoever. in whose hands, custody, or possession soever they be To have, hold and enjoy all and singular, the said goods. chattels, and persona' estate, aforesaid, unto the said C. B., his executors. administrators, and assigns. to the only proper use and behoof of the said C B.. his executors, administrators. and assigns, forever. And the said A. B.. ail and singular the said goods, chattels, persona, estate and other the premises, to the said C. B.. his executors administrators, and assigns against me, the said A. B., my executors and administrators and au and every other person and persons, whatsoever, shall and will warrant. and forever defend. by these presents of all and singular which said goods, chattels, personal estate and other premises. I, the said A. B.. have put the said C B. in fuli possession. by delivering to him one pewter dish. at the time of the sealing and delivery of these presents, in the ame of the whole premises hereby granted.

Ir. witness, &c. [as in General Form of Agreement].

DEED OF GIFT BY A FATHER TO A SON OF HIS PERSONAL PROPERTY ON CONDITIONS.

THIS Indenture, made the, &c., between A. B., of, &c., of the one part,

and C. B., of, &c., of the other part. Whereas, the said A. B., being the father of the said C. B., by reason of his age and infirmities, is not capable of attending to his estate and affairs as formerly, and has therefore agreed, for advancement of the said C. B., to make over his property to the said C B., so that the said C. B. should pay the debts of the said A. B., and afford him a maintenance as is hereinafter mentioned: Now this indenture Witnesseth, That the said A. B., in order to carry the said agreement into effect, and in consideration of the natural love and affection which he hath for and towards his son, the said C. B., and of the provisoes, covenants, and agreements, hereinafter mentioned, by the said C B., to be observed and performed, hath given, granted, bargained, sold, and assigned, and by these presents doth give, grant, bargain, sell, and assign, unto the said C. B., his exccutors, adminstra tors, and assigns, ali and singular his household goods and implements of household, stock in trade, debts, rights, credits, and personal estate, whereof he is now possessed, or any way interested in or entitled unto, of what nature or kind soever the same are, or wheresoever or in whosesoever hands they be or may be found, with their and every of their rights. members, and appurtenances: To have and to hold the said goods, household stuff, stock in trade, debts, rights, and personal estate, and the other the premises, unto the said C. B., his executors, administrators, and assigns, forever, without rendering any account or being therefor in any wise accountable to the said A. B., his heirs, executors, or administrators, for the same.

And the said C B.. for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, doth covenant promise, grant, and agree, to and with the said A. B., his executors, administrators, and assigns, in manner and form following, that is to say that he, the said C B., his heirs, executors, and administrators. shali and wili, settle, pay, discharge, and satisfy, or cause to be settled paid, discharged, and satisfied, all accounts, debts, judgments and demands of every nature and kind whatsoever, now outstanding against, or now due from or payable by the said A B., or for the payment of which the said A. B. shal. be able, or be held liable either at law or equity on account of any matter, cause, or thing hereto fore had suffered, done, or performed, and at all times hereafter, free, discharge, and keep harmless, and inden nified, the said A. B., his heirs, executors, administrators, from an and every such accounts, debts, judg ments, and demands, and from all actions, suits, and damages, that may to him or them arise by reason of the non-payment thereof and more. over, that he the said C. B., his heirs, executors, and administrators, shali and wil, yearly, and every year, during the term of the natural life of the said A. B.. by four equa quarterly payments, the first to degin day of next, well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, to the said A B., or his assigns, the sum of , for, or toward his support and maintenance, or find or provide for him sufficient meat, drink, washing lodging, apparel, and attendance, suitable to his state and situation. at the choice and election, from time to time, of the said A B.

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Provided always, and upon this condition, and it is the true intent and meaning of these presents, that if the said C. B., his heirs, executors, and administrators, shall neglect or refuse to pay the said accounts, debts, judgments, and demands, according to his covenant aforesaid, or shall suffer the said A. B. to be put to any cost, charge, trouble, or expense, on account of the same, or shall neglect or refuse to pay the said annual sum, in manner aforesaid, or to find and provide for the said A. B., as aforesaid, that then, in all, any, or either of the cases aforesaid, it shal and may be lawful to and for the said A. B, all and singular. the premises hereby granted to take, repossess, and enjoy, as in his former estate.

In witness, &c. [as in General Form of Agreement].

MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE.

1, William Frazer, Minister of the Gospel and Rector of St. Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church at Leopardston, Orange County, and State of New York, do hereby certify, that, on the fourth day of July, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, at the rectory of said church at Leopardston aforesaid, I joined together in Holy Matrimony, John Smith, of the City, County, and State of New York, and Julia Tompkins, of Fayville, in the State of New Jersey. according to the forms and customs of said church to which I belong, in the presence of Joseph Nipp, of said City of New York, and George Rog ers, of said Fayville, attesting witnesses thereto. I further certify, that

the said parties married by me as aforesaid, were personally known to me (or, if not, “were satisfactorily proved by the oath of Joseph Nipp, a person known to me") to be the persons described in this Certificate, and that before I solemnized such marriage as aforesaid, I ascertained that the said John Smith and Julia Tompkins were of sufficient age to contract marriage; and after due inquiry made by me at such time, there appeared no lawful impediment to such marriage.

WILLIAM FRAZER.

SAME BY A PUBLIC OFFICER. This is to certify, that on the fourth day of August, 1882, I, John Jones, Mayor of the City of Brooklyn, joined together in marriage, at my office, in said City, Charles Jones, of Jamaica, Queen's County, and Mary Briggs, of the City of Chicago and State of Illinois, according to the law in such case made and provided in the presence of James Burke, of the City of New York, and Charies Ambier, of Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, attesting witnesses thereto. I further certify (same as preceding form to end, atering names).

Given at my office, in said City of Brooklyn, the day and year above mentioned.

JOHN JONES, Mayor.

ARTICLE OF SEPARATION BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE.

This Indenture of three parts, made the ---- day of, one thousand eight nundred and -, betwen A. B.. of the city of

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of the first part, and C D., his wife of the second part and E F trustee of the said C. D., of the third part Whereas divers disputes and unhappy зifferences have arisen between the said party of the first part and his said wife for which reason they have consented and agreed to live separate and apart from each other Jubing ich Datura ale therefore the adenture witnesseth I ha. the said party si de ars part in consideration of De premises and I pursuance Dereo! doLE hereby covenant promise, and agree to and with De said Justee and also to and wild is said wife that sha. ano may be awiu (o ner his said wife at a umes nerealter to ave separate and apart from nim and that he sha.. and wh aow and perm. her toeside and D I SUCA place and places and I am. v and fames and to succ e.. tions. friends and other versonia and 10 to low and warty Jo such sade or business as she ma from ame o ume choose of bias 0 0 0 alo that he snai noɩ of wil at any ume sue o sutter ber to be sued (01 living separate and apar from him or compe. ner to ive with am sue, molest disturb, or trouble ner for aving separate and apart from aim or any other person whomsoever for receiving entertaining or narbor ing ner, and that he will not without her consent vish der i «nowing y enter any house or place where she shal. dwell, reside, or be, vi send or cause to be sent, any etter or message to her, no shawi. at any time hereafter, claim or demand any of her money, jeweis Diate clothing, household goods, furniture, or stock in trade which she now hath in her power, custody of possession of which she sha.. or may at any ume hereafter have. buy, or procure or which shai be devised or given to her, or that she may otherwise acquire and that she shall and may enjoy and absolutely dispose of the same as if she were a feme sole and unmarried, and further that the said party of the first part shall and will well and truly pay, or cause to be paid unto her his said wife, for and towards her better support and maintenance, the yearly sum of dollars, free and clear of all charges and deductions whatever. for, and during her natural life, aɩ, or upon the first days of January. April, July, and October, in each and every year during ner said natural life, which the said trustee doth hereby agree to take. in full satisfaction for her support and maintenance, and all alimony whatever. And the said trustee, in consideration of the sum of one dollar. to him duly paid, doth covenant and agree, to, and with the said party of the first part, to indemnify and bear him harmless of, and from all debts of his said wife, contracted, or that may hereafter be contracted by her, or on her account; and if the said party of the first part shall be compelled to pay any such debt or debts, the said trustee hereby agrees to repay the same on demand, to the said party of the first part, with all damage and loss that he may sustain thereby. la witness, etc. [as in Marriage Settlement].

A WILL OF REAL ESTATE.

last will and testament of A. C., &c. LA. C.. considering the

uncertainty of this mortai life, and being of sound mind and memory (blessed be Almighty God for the same î), do make and pub.iso his my last will and testament, in manner and form following (tha is to say). First, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife, J. C., the sum of —— Item, I give and bequeath to my eldest son, G C., the sum Item, I give and bequeath unto my two youngest sons. J C. and & C., the sum of each Item, I give and bequeath to my daughter-inlaw S. H., widow the sum of which said severa egacies or sums of money i will and order to be paid to the said respective egatees, within six months after my decease I further give and devise to my said eidest son G C. his heirs and assigns, au thai messuage or tene ment, situated ying and being in, &c. together with a.. my other freeno.d estate whatsoever to nod to him the said G C. his heirs and And hereby give and oequeath to my said younger

assigns, forever sons, J. C. and F C., all my easehold estate of ano in a. those messuages of tenements, with the appurtenances, situate, &c., equally to be divided between them And ascy as to all the rest residue, and remainder of my persona, estate, goods, and charteis, of what kind and nature soever i give and bequeath the same to my said beloved wife, ¡C. whom appoin. sole execuɗria of this my as; Wh.. and testament, hereby revoking stormer w. by me made.

n witness whereof have hereunto se my hand and seal, the day or, in the year of our Lord one thousand

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WHEREAS I, A. C., ot, &c, nave made my last will and testament in writing bearing date, &c. [and have thereby &c. &c.j Now do by

chis my writing which hereby declare to be a codici. to my said will, to be taken as a part thereof will and direct, &c., &c. I. give and bequeath to my niece M. S., one goid watch, one large diamond ring, and one suver coffee-pot. And whereas, in and by my last will and testament, i have given and bequeathed to my daughter-in-law & H., the sum of -, I do hereby order and declare, that my will is that only the sum of be paid unto her, in tui. of the said legacy i nave as atoresaid given and bequeathed unto her; and that the remaining part of the said .egacy be given and paid to my nephew E G And astry it is my desire that this my presenɩ codicil be annexed to, and made a part of my last win. and testament to all intents and purposes

In witness whereof, ▲ have hereunto set my hand and seal, this day of &c. A. C. (L. S.T

The above instrument of one sheet was, at the date thereof, declared to us by the testator, A C., to be a codici to be annexed to his last will and testament; and he acknowledged, to each of us, that he had subscribed the same; and we, at his request, sign our names hereto as attesting witnesses.

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my worldly affairs, and directing how the estates with which it has leased God to bless me, shall be disposed of after my decease, while I pave strength and capacity so to do, do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking an 1 making null and void all other last wills and testaments by me heretofore made. And, first, I commend my immortal being to Him who gave it, and my body to the earth, to be buried with little expense or ostentation, by my executors hereinafter named.

And as to my worldly estate, and all the property, real, personal, or mixed, of which I shall die seized and possessed, or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease, I devise, bequeath, and dispose thereof in the manner following, to wit:

Imprimis. My will is, that all my just debts and funeral charges shall, by my executors hereinafter named, be paid out of my estate, as soon after my decease as shall by them be found convenient.

Item. I give, devise, and bequeath to my beloved wife, C. B., all my houschold furniture, and my library in my mansion or dwelling-house, my pair of horses, coach, and chaise, and their harnesses; and also fifteen thousand dollars, in money, to be paid to her by my executors hereinafter named, within six months after my decease: To have and to hold the same to her, and her executors, administrators, and assigns forever. I also give to her the use, improvement, and income of my dwelling-house, land, and its appurtenances, situated in ——, my warehouse, land, and its appurtenances, situated in —, to have and to hold the same to her for and during her natural life.

Item. I give and bequeath to my honored mother, O. B., two thouand dollars, in money, to be paid to her by my executors hereinafter named, within six months after my decease; to be for the sole use of herself, her heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns.

Item. I give, devise, and bequeath to my son, E. B., the reversion or remainder of my dwelling or mansion-house, land, and its appurtenances, situated in —, —, and all profit, income, and advantage that may result therefrom, from and after the decease of my beloved wife, C. B.: To have and to hold the same to him, the said E. B., his heirs and assigns, from and after the decease of my said wife, to his and their use and behoof forever.

Item. 1 give, devise, and bequeath to my son, F. B., the reversion or remainder of my warehouse, land, and its appurtenances, situated in

, and all the profit, income, and advantage that may result therefrom, from and after the decease of my beloved wife, C. B.. To have and to hold the same to the said F. B., his heirs and assigns, from and after the decease of my said wife, to his and their use and behoof forever.

Item. All the rest and residue of my estate, real, personal, or mixed, of which I shall die seized and possessed, or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease, I give, devise, and bequeath, to be equally divided to and among my said sons, E. B. and F. B. And,

Lastly. I do nominate and appoint my said sons, E. B. and F. B., to be the executors of this my last will and testament.

In testimony, whereof, I, the said A. B., have to this my last will and testament, contained on three sheets of paper, and to every sheet thereof subscribed my name, and to this the last sheet thereof 1 have here subscribed my name, and affixed my seal, this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

A. B. [L. S.1 This will must be attested in the same manner as in the preceding forms.

DEVISE FROM A HUSBAND TO HIS WIFE, OF AN ESTATE FOR LIFE, IN LIEU OF DOWER; REMAINDER TO HIS CHILDREN AS TENANTS IN COMMON.

Item. I give and devise unto my said wife, all that my said messuage or tenement, with the appurtenances, situate, &c., with the lands and hereditaments thereunto belonging, and the rents, issues, and profits thereof, for and during the term of her natural life; and from and after the deccase of my said wife. I give and bequeath the said messuage or tenement, lands, and hereditaments, unto such child or children, as I shall leave or have living at the time of my decease, and to their heirs and assigns forever, as tenants in common, and if I shall have no such child or children, &c., then I give and devise, &c., which said legacy ven to my said wife as aforesaid, I hereby declare is intended to be,

and is so given to her, in full satisfaction and recompense of, and for her dower and thirds, which she may, or can in any wise claim of any demand out of my estate.

Item. I give and devise all the rest and residue of my estate, both real and personal (not hereinbefore by me given and bequeathed), unto, &c.

MORTGAGE OF LANDS BY HUSBAND AND WIFE. THIS Indenture, made the day of, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and, between F. F., of the city of New York, merchant, and J. his wife, of the first part, and L. M., of said city, merchant, of the second part, witnesseth: That the said parties of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of —, lawful money of the United States, to them in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have granted, bargained, sold, aliened, released, conveyed, and confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell, alien, release, convey, and confirm, unto the said party of the second part, and to his assigns forever, all that certain lot, &c. ; together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof; and also all the estate, right, title, interest, dower, possession, claim, and demand whatsoever, of the said parties of the first part, of, in, and to the same, and every part thereof, with the appurtenances: To have and to hold the said hereby granted premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs, and assigns, to his and their only proper use, benefit, and behoof forever. Provided always, and these presents are upon this condition, that if the said parties of the first part, their heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, shall pay unto the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, or assigns, the sum of day of ——, which

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will be in the year with interest, according to the condition of a bond of the said F. F., to the said L. M., bearing even date herewith, then these presents shall become void, and the estate hereby granted shall cease and utterly determine. But if default shall be made in the payment of the said sum of money, or the interest, or of any part thereof, at the time hereinbefore specified for the payment thereof, the said parties of the first part, in such case, do hereby authorize and fully empower the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, and assigns, to sell the said hereby granted premises, at public auction, and convey the same to the purchaser, in fee simple, agreeably to the act in such case made and provided, and out of the moneys arising from such sale, to retain the principal and interest which shall then be due on the said bond, together with all costs and charges, and pay the overplus (if any) to the said F. F., party of the first part, his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns.

In witness whereof, the parties to these presents have hereunto set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written. Sealed and delivered in

the presence of JOHN SMITH.

FRANCIS FOREST. JULIA FOREST.

A MORTGAGE GIVEN FOR PART OF THE PURCHASE MONEY OF LAND.

THIS Indenture, made the -day of —, in the year of our Lord between A. B., of the city of New York, merchant, of the first part, and R. T., of the said city, esquire, of the second part, witnesseth: That the said party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of three thousand dollars, lawful money of the United Sates, to him in hand paid, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, hath granted bargained, sold, aliened, released, conveyed, and confirmed, and by these presents doth grant. bargain, sell, alien, release, convey, and confirm, unto the said party of the second part, and to his heirs and assigns forever, all those three certain lots, pieces and parcels of land, situate, lying, and being, &c. ; the said three lots of land being part of the premises this day conveyed to the said A. B. by the said R. T. and his wife, and these presents are given to secure the payment of part of the consideration money of the said premises; together with all and singu. lar the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof, and also, all the estate.

right, utie, interest, dower, possession, claim, and demand whatsoever, of the said party of the first part, of, in, and to the same, and every part thereof, with the appurtenances. To have and to hold the said hereby granted premises, with the appurtenances, unto the said party of the second part, his heirs and assigns, to his and their only proper use, benefit, anc oehoof forever. Provided always, and these presents are upon this condition, that if the said party of the first part, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, sha! pay unto the said party of the second pari nis executors, administrators, or assigns, the sum of three thousand dollars lawful money aforesaid, on or before the day of ————-next, with interest thereon at the rate of six per cent. per annum, payable hair yearly, on the first days of May and November in each year, until the whole principal sum shall be fully paid and satisfied, according to the condition of the bond of the said A. B. to the said R. T., bearing even date herewith, then these presents and the estate hereby granted, shall cease and be void. And it default shall be made in the payment of the said sum of money, or the interest, or of any part thereof, at the time hereinbe fore specified for the payment thereof, the said party of the first part in each case does hereby authorize and fully empower the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, and assigns, to sell the said hereby granted premises at public auction, and convey the same to the purchaser, in tee simpie, according to law, and out of the moneys arising from such sale to retain the principal and interest which shai, then be due on the said bond, together with all the costs and charges, and the overplus (if any) pay to the said party of the first part, his 1 eirs, executors, administrators, and assigns. And it is also agreed, by and between the parties to these presents, that until the payment of the said principal and interest moneys in fun, it shall be lawful for the party of the second part, his executors administrators or assigns, to keep the buildings erected. or to be erected, upon the Lands above conveyed, insured against loss or damage by fire, and these presents shail operate to secure the repayment of the premium or premiums paid for effecting or continuing such insurance.

In witness, &c. [as in Mortgage of Lands by Husband and Wife].

MORTGAGE ON GOODS OR CHATTELS.

To all to whom these presents shall come: Know ye, that I, A. B., of -, party of the first part, for securing the payment of the money hereinafter mentioned, and in consideration of the sum of one dollar to me duly paid by C. D. of -, of the second part, at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, having bargained and soid, and by these presents do grant, bargain, and sell unto the said party of the second part, two bay horses, and all other goods and chatteis mentioned in the schedule hereunto annexed, and now in the possession of -; to have and to hold

all and singular the goods and chatteis above bargained and sold, or intended so to be, unto the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, and assigns, forever. And I, the said party of the first part, for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, ali and singular, the said goods and chattels above bargained and scid unto the said party of the second part, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, against me, the said party of the first part, and against all and every person or persons whomsoever, shall and will warrant and for ever defend; upon condition, that if 1, the said party of the first part, shall and do well and truly pay unto the said party of the second part, nis executors, administrators, or assigns, the fuli sum of dollars, on the day of next, according to the tenor and effect of a certain promissory note, bearing even date herewith, made by me in favor of the said C, D., then these presents shall be void. And I, the said party of the first part, for myself, my executors, administrators, and assigns, do covenant and agree, to and with the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, and assigns, that in case default shall be made in the payment of the said sum above mentioned, then it shall and may be lawful for, and I, the said party of the first part, do hereby authorize and empower the said party of the second part, his executors, administrators, and assigns, with the aid and assistance of any person or persons, to enter my dwelling-house, store, and other premises, and such other place or places as the said goods or chattels are, or may be placed, and take and carry away the said goods and chattels, and to sell and dispose of the same for the best price they can obtain; and out of the money arising therefrom, to retain and pay the

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BE it remembered, that on the -day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and -, A. B., late of Limerick, Ireland, at present of the city of, in the State of -, appeared in the court of- (the said court being a court of record, having common-law jurisdiction and a clerk and scal), and applied to the said court to be admitted to become a citizen of the United States of America, pursuant to the directions of the act of Congress of the United States of America, entitied, "An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject:" and also to an act entitled "An act in addition to an act, entitied, An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and to repeas the acts heretofore passed on that subject:' and also to the Act relative to evidence in cases of naturalization," passed 22d March, 1816, and also to an act entitied "An act in further addition to an act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject," passed May 26, 1824. And the said A. B. having thereupon produced to the court such evidence, made such declaration and renunciation, and taken such oath, as are by the said acts required: Thereupon it was ordered by the said court, that the said A. B. be admitted, and he was accordingly admitted by the said court to be a citizen of the United States of America.

In testimony whereof, the seal of the said court is hereunto affixed this [L. S.] day of in the year one thousand eight hundred and year of our independence.

, and in the Per curiam.

L. T. Clerk.

POWER OF ATTORNEY TO COLLECT DEBTS. KNOW all men by these presents, that I, A. B., of - , have constituted, made, and appointed, and by these presents do constitute, make, and appoint T. U., of, to be my true and lawful attorney, for me and in my name and stead, and to my use, to ask, demand, sue for, levy, recover, and receive, all such sum and sums of money, debts, rents, goods, wares, dues, accounts, and other demands whatsoever. which

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