A Practical System of Book-keeping by Single and Double Entry: Containing Forms of Books and Practical Exercises, Adapted to the Use of the Farmer, Mechanic, Merchant, and Professional Man ... |
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Page 294 - York of the second part witnesseth that the said party of the first part for and in consideration of the sum of two hundred and seventy seven dollars money of account of the United States to him in hand paid by the said party of the second part...
Page 294 - States, do hereby constitute and appoint . my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name...
Page 291 - CD of, &c., in the county of, &c., am held and firmly bound to EF, of, &c., in two hundred dollars, to be paid to the said EF, or his certain attorney, his executors, administrators, or assigns, to which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 291 - Upon this subject it has been provided that every mortgage, or conveyance intended to operate as a mortgage, of goods and chattels, which shall not be accompanied by an immediate delivery, and followed by an actual and continued change' of possession of the things mortgaged, shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor...
Page 296 - Together with all and singular the hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining...
Page 291 - ... shall be absolutely void as against the creditors of the mortgagor, and as against subsequent purchasers and mortgagees in good faith...
Page 291 - The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the above bounden А. В., his heirs, executors or administrators, shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid unto the above named...
Page 294 - В., have revoked, countermanded, annulled, and made void, and by these presents do revoke, countermand, annul, and make void, the said letter of attorney, and all power and authority thereby given, or intended to be given, to the said CD In witness &c. (as in Letter of Attorney). DEEDS. All instruments under seal are deeds ; but the term " deed" is gene, rally understood as applying to conveyances of land.
Page 296 - ... with all and every of the appurtenances, or any part thereof, in the manner prescribed by law, and out of the money arising from such sale, to retain the said principal and interest...
Page 296 - I am well seized of the premises, as a good indefeasible estate in fee simple, and have good right to bargain and sell the same in manner and form as is above written; and that the same is free from all incumbrances whatsoever.