the sum of dollars; that the consideration of said debt is as follows: -; that no part of said debt has been paid [except ]; that there are no set-offs or counter-claims to the same [except -]; and that the only securities held by this deponent for said debt are the following: —. Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of FORM No. 33.- PROOF OF DEBT DUE In the District Court of the United States for the In the Matter of In Bankruptcy. At Bankrupt. Creditor. A. D. [Official character.] CORPORATION. - day of and State of A. D. 189-, came and made oath a corporation incorporated by and and carrying on business at ——————, in the and that he is duly authorized to make the person by [or against] whom
in said district of -, on the of -, in the county of and says that he is of the under the laws of the State of county of and State of this proof, and says that the said a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy has been filed, was at and before the filing of said petition, and still is, justly and truly indebted to said corporation in the sum of dollars; that the consideration of said debt is as follows: ; that no part of said debt has been paid [except —]; that there are no set-offs or counter-claims to the same [except —]; and that said corporation has not, nor has any person by its order, or to the knowledge or belief of said deponent, for its use, had or received any manner of security for said debt whatever. Subscribed and sworn to before me this of said Corporation. day of ——, A. D. 18—. [Official character.] FORM No. 34.- PROOF OF DEBT BY PARTNERSHIP. In the District Court of the United States for the In the Matter of In Bankruptcy. At and said Bankrupt. } District of day of, A. D. 189-, came of in the county of in said district of, and made oath and says that he is one of the firm of ——, consisting of himself of, in the county of and State of -; that the the person by [or against] whom a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy has been filed, was at and before the filing of said petition, and still is, justly and truly indebted to this deponent's said firm in the sum of dollars; that the consideration of said debt is as follows: -; that no part of said debt has been paid [except -]; that there are no set-offs or counter-claims to the same [except -]; and this deponent has not, nor has his said firm, nor has any person by their order, or to this deponent's knowledge or belief, for their use, had or received any manner of security for said debt whatever. Creditor. Subscribed and sworn to before me this FORM No. 35.- PROOF OF DEBT BY AGENT OR ATTORNEY. In the District Court of the United States for the thorized agent] of in said district of of, in the county of -, and State of -, attorney [or auin the county of oath and says that and State of and made the person by [or against] whom a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy has been filed, was at and before the filing of said petition, and still is, justly and truly indebted to the said in the sum of dollars; that the consideration of said debt is as fol lows: ; that no part of said debt has been paid [except ]; and that this deponent has not, nor has any person by his order, or to this deponent's knowledge or belief, for his use had or received any manner of security for said debt whatever. And this deponent further says that this deposition cannot be made by the claimant in person because - and that he is duly authorized by his principal to make this affidavit, and that it is within his knowledge that the aforesaid debt was incurred as and for the consideration above stated, and that such debt, to the best of his knowledge and belief, still remains unpaid and unsatisfied. Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of A. D. 18[Official character.] FORM No. 36.- PROOF OF SECURED DEBT BY AGENT. In the District Court of the United States for the At in said district of on the thorized agent] of · District of A. D. 189-, came attorney [or, au - and State of - and made day of and State of in the county of the person by [or, against] whom a petition for adjudication of bankruptcy has been filed, was at and before the filing of said petition, and still is, justly and truly indebted to the said oath, and says that in the sum of dollars; that the consideration of said debt is as follows: -; that no part of said debt has been paid [except -]; that there are no set-offs or counter-claims to the same [except]; and that the only securities held by said for said debt are the following; and this deponent further says that this deposition cannot be made by the claimant in person because -, and that he is duly authorized by his principal to make this deposition, and that it is within his knowledge that the aforesaid debt was incurred as and for the consideration above stated. Subscribed and sworn to before me this FORM No. 37.- AFFIDAVIT OF LOST BILL, OR NOTE. In the District Court of the United States for the District of A. D. 18-, at -, came of —, in On this day of the county of - and State of —, and makes oath and says that the bill of exchange [or note], the particulars whereof are underwritten, has been lost under the following circumstances, to wit, —, and that he, this deponent, has not been able to find the same; and this deponent further says that he has not, nor has the said ? or any person or persons to their use, to this deponent's knowledge or belief, negotiated the said bill [or note], nor in any manner parted with or assigned the legal or beneficial interest therein, or any part thereof; and that he, this deponent, is the person now legally and beneficially interested in the same. In the District Court of the United States for the District of Bankrupt.} In Bankruptcy. At, in said district, on the day of - —, A. D. 18-. Upon the evidence submitted to this court upon the claim of against said estate [and, if the fact be so, upon hearing counsel thereon], it is ordered, that the amount of said claim be reduced from the sum of as set forth in the affidavit in proof of claim filed by said creditor in said case, to the sum of ——, and that the latter-named sum be entered upon the books of the trustee as the true sum upon which a dividend shall be computed [if with interest, with interest thereon from the – day of A. D. 18-]. Referee in Bankruptcy. FORM No. 39.- ORDER EXPUNGING CLAIM. In the District Court of the United States for the District of Upon the evidence submitted to the court upon the claim of against said estate [and, if the fact be so, upon hearing counsel thereon], it is ordered, that said claim be disallowed and expunged from the list of claims upon the trustee's record in said case. Referee in Bankruptcy. FORM No. 40.- LIST OF CLAIMS AND DIVIDENDS TO BE RECORDED BY REFEREE AND BY HIM DELIVERED TO TRUSTEE. In the District Court of the United States for the District of A list of debts proved and claimed under the bankruptcy of dividend at the rate of Creditors. with ·per cent. this day declared thereon by In the District Court of the United States for the -, Bankrupt. Creditor of on I hereby inform you that you may, on application at my office, the day of or on any day thereafter, between the hours of receive a warrant for the — dividend due to you out of the above estate. If you cannot personally attend, the warrant will be delivered to your order on your filling up and signing the subjoined letter. FORM No. 42.-PETITION AND ORDER FOR SALE BY AUCTION OF REAL ESTATE. In the District Court of the United States for the District of In the Matter of In Bankruptcy. -, Bankrupt. Respectfully represents trustee of the estate of said bankrupt, that it would be for the benefit of said estate that a certain portion of the real estate of said bankrupt, to wit: [here describe it and its estimated value] should be sold by auction, in lots or parcels, and upon terms and conditions, as follows: Wherefore he prays that he may be author ized to make sale by auction of said real estate as aforesaid. Dated this day of —, A. D. 18-. Trustee. The foregoing petition having been duly filed, and having come on for a hearing before me, of which hearing ten days' notice was given by mail to creditors of said bankrupt, now, after due hearing, no adverse interest being represented thereat [or after hearing in favor of said petition and in opposition thereto], it is ordered that the said trustee be authorized to sell the portion of the bankrupt's real estate specified in the foregoing petition, by auction, keeping an accurate account of each lot or parcel sold and the price received therefor and to whom sold; which said account he shall file at once with the referee. Witness my hand this day of, A. D. 18—. Referee in Bankruptcy. FORM No. 43.- PETITION AND Order for REDEMPTION OF PROP ERTY FROM LIEN. In the District Court of the United States for the Respectfully represents District of trustee of the estate of said bankrupt, that a certain portion of said bankrupt's estate, to wit: [here describe the estate or property and its estimated value] is subject to a mortgage [describe mortgage], or to a conditional contract [describing it], or to a lien [describe the origin and nature of the lin], [or, if the property be personal property, has been pledged or deposited and is subject to a lien] for [describe the nature of the lien], and that it would be for the benefit of the estate that said property should be redeemed and discharged from the lien thereon. Wherefore he prays that he may be empowered to pay out of the assets of said estate in his hands the sum of ——, being the amount of said lien, in order to redeem said property therefrom. , A. D. 18-. Trustee. Dated this day of The foregoing petition having been duly filed and having come on for a hearing before me, of which hearing ten days' notice was given by mail to creditors of said bankrupt, now, after due hearing, no adverse interest being represented thereat [or after hearing - in favor of said petition and in opposition thereto], it is ordered that the said trustee be authorized to pay out of the assets of the bankrupt's estate specified in the fore |