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tors of the last will and testament of S. T. deceased, late of the town of, in the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said F. and L. M., executors, as aforesaid, the survivors, or survivor, or his or their assigns, for which payment, well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves our and each of our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.

Sealed with our seals. and eight hundred and

Dated the

day of

one thou Whereas, in and by the last will and testament of the said S. T., deceased, a legacy of one hundred dollars is bequeathed to the aaid A. B., which has been paid to him by the said E F. and L. M., executors as aforesaid :

Now the condition of this obligation is such, that if any debts against the deceased, above named, shall duly appear, and which there shall be no other assets to pay, and if there shall be no other assets to pay other legacies, or not sufficient, that then the said A B. shall refund the legacy so paid, or such rateable proportion thereof, with the other legatees of the deceased, as may be necessary for the payment of such debts, and the proportional parts of other legacies, if there be any, and the costs and charges incurred by reason of the payment of the said A. B.; and that if the probate of the will of the said deceased be revoked, or the will de clared void, then the said A. B. shall refund the whole of the lega cy, with interest, to the said E. F. and L. M., their executors, admin. istrators, or assigns.

Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

Indemnity Bond to Sheriff.

A. B. [L. 8.]

C. D. [L. S.]

KNOW a men by these presents; That we, A. B., L. G., and H. R., are held and firmly bound unto C. D., Sheriff of the county of ; Whereas the above bounden A. B did obtain a judgment in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, on the

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18-, against E. F., for cents, damages and costs, whereupon execution has been issued, directed and delivered to the said C. D., Sheriff, as aforesaid, commanding him that of the goods and chattels of the said E. F., he should cause to be made the damages and costs aforesaid. And, whereas, certain goods and chattels that appear to belong to the said E. F., are claimed by L M., of, &c..: Now, therefore, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden A. B. shall well and truly keep and bear harmless, and indemnify the said C. D., Sheriff as aforesaid, and all and every person and persons aiding and as. Bisting him in the premises, of and from all harm, let, trouble damages, costs, suits, actions, judgments, and executions, that shall or may, at any time arise, come, or be brought against him them

or any of them, as well for the levying and making sale, under and by virtue of such execution, of all or any goods and chattels which he or they shall or may judge to belong to the said E. F., as for entering any shop, store, building, or other premises, for the taking of auy such goods and chattels, then this obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue.

Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

Bond, with Warrant of Attorney to confess Judgment. KNOW all men, &c., [as in Common Bond, and then add :] the Just and full sum of five hundred dollars, on demand, then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue. Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.] A. B. [L. 8.]

Whereas I, A. B., of, &c., am held and firmly bound unto C. D., of, &c., by a certain bond or obligation, of this date, in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, conditioned for the payment of five hundred dollars, on demand: Now, therefore, I do authorize and empower any attorney, in any court of record in the State of NewYork, to appear for me at the suit of the said obligee, or his representatives, in an action of debt, and confess judgment against me upon the said bond or obligation, or for so much money borrowed, of any term, or vacation of term, antecedent or subsequent to this date; and to release to the said obligee all errors that may intervene in obtaining said judgment, or in issuing execution on tho

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Signed and sealed this
In presence of
G. H.

day of A. D., 18-.

Bond to execute a Conveyance.

A. B. [L. 8.

day of

next,

Know all men, &c., [as in Common Bond to the condition, and then add :] The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the above bounden A. B., on or before the or, in case of his death before that time, if the heirs of the said A. B., within three months after his decease, (if such heirs shall then be of full age, or, if within age, then within three months afser such heirs shall be of full age,) shall and do, upon the reason able request, and at the cost and charge of the said C. D., his heirs or assigns, make, execute, and deliver, or cause so to be, a good and sufficient warranty deed, in fee simple, free from all incumbrance, and with the usual covenants, of the following described premises, to wit: all, &c., [describe the premises :] then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue.* Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

The above form may be readily varied, if the condition should be to procure an heir at law to convey, when of age; and a clause may be added to warrant and defend the obligec, 'n the quiet enjoyment of the premises, until such conveyance be executed.

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Bond of an Officer of a Bank, or Company.

Know all men, &c.: [a: in Bond to a Corporation, substituting the name of the bank for that of the company, if necessary, and then add.] Whereas the above bounden A. B. has been chosen and appointed cashier, [or, teller, or, treasurer, as the case may be,] of the Company; [or, bank;] by reason whereof divers sums of money, goods and chattels, and other things, the property of the said company, [or, bank,] will come into his hands: Now, therefore, the condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said A. B., his executors, or administrators, at the expiration of his said office, upon request to him or them made, shall make or give unto the said company [or, bank,] or their agent, or attorney, a just and true account of all such sum or sums of money, goods and chattele, and other things, as have come into his hands, charge, or possession, as cashier, [or, teller, or, treasurer,] as aforesaid, and shall and do pay and deliver over to his successor in office, or any other per son duly authorized to receive the same, all such balances, or sums of money, goods and chattels, and other things, which shall appear to be in his hands, and due by him to the said company; [or, bank ;] and if the said A. B. shall well and truly, honestly and faithfully, in all things, serve the said company, [or, bank,] in the capacity of cashier, [or, teller, or, treasurer,] as aforesaid, during his continu ance in office, then the above obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue.

Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

Bond of Indemnity to a Surety in a Bond.

Know all men, &c.: [as in Common Bond to the condition, and then add] Whereas the said C. D., at the special instance and request of the above bounden A. B., has bound himself, together with the said A. B., unto one E. F., of, &c., in a certain obligation, bearing even date herewith, in the penal sum of one thousand dol lars, lawful money of the United States, conditioned for the payment of the sum of five hundred dollars, due and owing by the said A, B. to the said E. F., on, &c.: [as in the bond; or, if a bail bond be referred to, say-conditioned for the appearance of the said A. B., &c.: or, conditioned that the said A. B. shall put in special bail, &c.] Now, therefore, the condition of the above ob ligation is such, that if the said A. B. shall well and truly perform and fulfil the condition of the said bond executed to the said E. F., in manner and form as he is therein required to do, and at all times hereafter save harmless the said C. D., his heirs, executors and administrators, of and from the said obligation, and of and from all actions, costs and damages, for or by reason thereof, then this obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue Sealed, &c.,, [as in Common Bond.\

Bond of Indemnity on paying Lost Note. Know all men, &c. ; [as in Commo Bond:] Whereas, the said C D., on the day of 18-, did make, execute and deliver unto the above bounden A. B., for a valuable consideration, his promissory note, for the sum of one hundred dollars, written due and payable, on or before the day of, then next, with interest, which said promissory note the said A. B., since the delivery of the same to him, as aforesaid, has in some manner, to him un known, lost out of his possession; and whereas the said C. D. hath his day paid unto the said A. B. the sum of dollars, the receipt whereof the said A. B. doth hereby acknowledge, in full satisfaction and discharge of the said note, upon the promise of the said A. B. to indemnify and save harmless the said C. D in the premises, and to deliver up the said note, when found, to the said C. D., to be cancelled: Now, therefore, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden A. B., his heirs, execu tors, or administrators, or any of them, do and shall, at all times hereafter, save and keep harmless the said C. D., his heirs, executors, and administrators, of, from, and against the promissory note aforesaid, and of and from all costs, damages and expenses, that shall or may arise therefrom; and also deliver, or cause to be delivered up the said note, when found, to be cancelled, then this obligation to be void; else to remain in full force and virtue. Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

Bond for Performance, to be endorsed on a Contract or

Agreement.

Know all men, &c.: [as in Common Bond:] The condition of his obligation is such, that if the above bounden A. B., his execuors, administrators, or assigns, shall, in all things, stand to and abide by, and well and truly keep and perform, the covenants, conditions and agreements in the within instrument contained, on his or their part to be kept and performed, at the time, and in the manner and form therein specified, then the above obligation shall be void; else to remain in full force and virtue.

Sealed, &c., [as in Common Bond.]

Bottomry Bond.

Know all men by these presents, that I, A. B., master, and one third owner of the ship Isabella, for myself and C. D., who owns the other two thirds of said ship, am held and firmly bound unto E. F., in the penal sum of two thousand dollars, lawful money, for the payment of which to the said E. F., his heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, I hereby bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with my seal. Dated, the A. D., 18Whereas the above bounden A. B. hath taken up and received

day of

per cent.

of the said E. F. the just and full sum of one thousand dollars, which sum is to run at respondentia, on the block and freight of the said Isabella, whereof the said A. B. is now master, from the port of ―, on a voyage to the port of -1 having permission to touch, stay at, and proceed to call, at all ports and places within the limits of the voyage, at the rate of premium ɔf for the voyage: In consideration whereof, usual risks of the sea, rivers, enemies, fires, pirates, &c., are to be on account of the said E. F. And for further security of the said E. F., the said A. B. doth, by these presents, mortgage and assign over to the said E F., his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, the said ship Isabella and her freight, together with all her tackle, apparel, &c.: And it is hereby declared, that the said ship Isabella, and her freight, is thus assigned over for the security of the respondentia taken up by the said A. B., and shall be delivered to no other use or purpose whatever, until payment of this bond is first made, with the premium that may become due thereon.

Now, therefore, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden A. B., his heirs, executors, or administrators, shall and do well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the said E. F., or to his attorneys, legally authorized to receive the same, his or their executors, administrators, or assigns, the just and full eum of one thousand dollars, being the principal of this bond, together with the premium which shall become due thereon, at or be fore the expiration of twenty days after the arrival of the ship Isabella at the port of ; or, in case of the loss of the said ship, such an average as by custom shall have become due on the sal vige, then this obligation is to be void; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

Having signed to three bonds of the same tenor and date, the one of which being accomplished, the other two to be void and of DO effect.

Sealed and delivered, in presence of

A. B., for self and C. D. [L. s.]

G. H.

CHATTEL MORTGAGES.

A CHATTEL mortgage from A. to B., if not accompanied by immediate delivery of the property, will be void to A.'s creditors unless the mortgage, or a true copy, be filed in the Clerk's or Register's office of the town, city, or county, where A. resides, and where the property lies at the time of the execution of the instrument. The creditors have the right to test the good faith of the mortgage before a jury, and if collusion can be shown, it will be

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