The rent of said store annually during said term, shall be dollars, which said C D shall pay to said A B in quardollars each.

ter yearly payments, of

The said C D shall not make or suffer any strip or waste of the premises, but he shall, during said term, promptly pay all duties and taxes that shall be levied on said store, and keep the premises in good repair, and deliver up the same to said A B at the end of the term, in reasonably good order, fire and unavoidable casualties excepted.

Said A B, engages that said C D, shall quietly enjoy the premises during the said term, free from the adverse claims of all persons.

In case said store shall be destroyed or rendered unfit for its accustomed uses by fire or other unavoidable casualty, during said term, thereupon this lease shall be ended.

If the said C D, shall neglect to make any quarterly payment of rent, or of any tax or duty, or refuse or neglect to fulfil any condition herein on his part contained, for the term of thirty days after the said A B shall, in writing, have given him notice of such neglect, thereupon the said A B, may enter the prem ises and expel the said CD therefrom; and at his pleasure terminate the lease, or let the premises to some other person for the residue of the term, and hold the said CD liable for all loss thereon.

And all the grants, covenants and conditions herein contained, shall extend to and be binding on the legal representatives of the parties respectively, as well as themselves.

In testimony whereof, &c.

BY AN ATTORNEY.

day of

in the year of between A B,

An indenture, made the

our Lord one thousand eight hundred and

of, &c., by C D, of, &c., his attorney, of the one part, and E F, of, &c., of the other part. Whereas the said A B, by his Letter of Attorney, under his hand and seal, duly executed on the did, among other things, authorize the said C D, in the name and on behalf of him the said A B, to demise and let, and to execute a lease for demising and letting

day of

the estate of said A B, hereinafter described for one year from the date hereof, to such person and on such terms as to the said C D should appear fit. Now this indenture witnesses, That for and in consideration of, &c., the said A B, by his said attorney, CD, has demised, &c., [as in common form, making the covenants of E F to A B, and not to CD the attorney.]

In testimony whereof, the said A B by the said CD, his attorney, and the said E F for himself, have hereunto set their hands and seals, this, &c.

A B, by C D, his Attorney, [SEAL.]

E F,

In presence of G H.

SEAL.]

"

MORTGAGE WHERE NO OTHER SECURITY IS GIVEN.

Know all men by these presents, that I, A B, of , in nsideration of the sum of one thousand dollars, to me paid y CD of , the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, hereby give, grant, sell and convey unto the said C D, his irs and assigns, a farm containing about one hundred cres of land, with the houses, barns and other buildings there, and all its privileges and appurtenances, situated in unded and described as follows, to wit: [here describe the remises.]

er.

To have and to hold the afore-granted premises to the said D, his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forAnd I, the said A B do hereby for myself and my heirs, ecutors and administrators, covenant with the said C D, and is heirs and assigns, that I am lawfully seized in fee simple of e afore-granted premises; that they are free of all incumances; that I have good right to sell and convey the same to e said C D.

And that I will, and my heirs, executors and administrators all warrant and defend the same premises, to the said C D, heirs and assigns, forever, against the lawful claims and deinds of all persons.

Provided nevertheless, That if the said A B, his heirs, execmors or administrators, pay to the said C D, his heirs, executors, ¡ministrators or assigns, the sum of

rom the date hereof, then this deed shall be void; otherwise it hall remain in full force.

In witness whereof, I, the said A B, together with L B, my wife, who hereby releases her right of dower in the premises, have hereunto set our hands and seals this

day of

in the year of Lord one thousand eight hundred and

Signed, sealed and delivered, in presence of us,

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A B, [SEAL.]
L B. SEAL.

A COMMON MORTGAGE DEED TO SECURE A BOND.

Know all men by these presents, That I, A B, of, &c., in consideration of the sum of dollars, to me paid by C D, of, &c., the receipt whereof I do hereby acknowledge, do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, unto the said C D, his heirs and assigns forever, a certain piece or parcel of land, with all the privileges and appurtenances thereof, situated in bounded and described as follows, to wit: [here describe the boundary.]

To have and to hold the same to the said C D, his heirs and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forever. And I, the said A B, for myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, do covenant with the said C D, his heirs and assigns, that I am lawfully seized in fee of the afore-granted premises; that they are free of all incumbrances; that I have good right to sell and convey the same to the said C D as aforesaid; and that I will, and my heirs, executors and administrators shall warrant and defend the same to the said C D, his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.

day of

then

Provided nevertheless, that if the said A B, his heirs, executors or administrators, shall pay to the said C D, his executors, administrators and assigns, the sum of dollars, with lawful interest thereon, on or before the this deed, as also a certain bond bearing even date with these presents, given by the said A B to the said C D, in the penal sum of dollars, conditioned to pay the first sum above mentioned, with interest thereon, at the time aforesaid, shall both be void, otherwise they shall remain in force. In witness whereof, &c.

H2

MORTGAGE OF GOODS.

the re

Know all men by these presents, That I, A B, of consideration of to me paid by C D, of ceipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, sell and convey, unto the said CD, all the chattels, goods, wares and merchandize following, to wit, [or mentioned in the schedule hereto annexed.]

To have and to hold the same to the said C D, his executors, administrators and assigns, to his and their use and behoof forever. And I do covenant with the said C D, &c., [add the usual covenants of warranty.]

Provided nevertheless, that if I, the said A B, or my execu tors or administrators, shall pay to the said CD, his executors, administrators or assigns, the sum of dollars, with legal interest thereon, in one year from the day of the date hereof, then this deed, as also a note of hand of even date herewith, given by the said A B to the said C D, to pay the sum aforesaid at the time aforesaid, shall both be void: otherwise they shall remain in full force and virtue.

In witness whereof, &c.

of

of

FORM OF A CONTRACT FOR THE SALE OF LAND.

Article of agreement, made and entered into, this 18 between A B, of the county of

day

and State

and

on the one part, and C D of the county of State of on the other part, as follows, viz:-The sad A B doth hereby grant and sell to the said C D a certain tract of land, adjoining the lands of and others, containing acres, for the sum of dollars, and that he, the said Ă B will, on the day of on receiving from the said CD the said sum of dollars, at his own cost and expense, exe cute a proper conveyance for conveying and assuring a fee simple of the said tract of land and premises, to the said C D free from all incumbrances-which conveyance shall contain a gen eral warranty and the usual full covenants. And the said C D doth hereby agree with the said A B that he, the said CD shall

day of

nd will, on the said.
on the execution of the con-
eyance aforesaid, pay unto the said A B the said sum of
ollars. And it is further agreed between the parties, that the
aid A B shall have and retain possession of the said premises,
nd receive the rents and profits thereof until the said day of

when, upon the execution of this contract, the possession is o be delivered to the said CD. And it is understood, the stiplations aforesaid are to apply to and bind the heirs, executors and administrators of the respective parties. And in case of ailure, the parties bind themselves, each unto the other, in the um of dollars, which they hereby consent to fix and liquilate as the amount of damages, to be paid by the failing party For his non-performance. In witness whereof, the parties do hereunto set their hands and seals, the date first above written. A B, [SEAL.]

Witness, J K.

C B.

[SEAL.]

of

ATTORNEY, POWERS OF.

[1. General power to collect debts and settle business, &c., &c.]

Know all men by these presents, that I,

of the county

se

and State of North Carolina, have made, nominated and appointed, and by these presents do make, nominate and appoint of the county of and State of North Carolina, my true and lawful agent, and attorney in fact, for me and in my name and for my use and benefit to ask, demand, sue for, recover and receive of and from any and all persons indebted to me in any manner or form whatever, all such sum or sums of money or specific articles as are now in any due or may hereafter become due on any contract or agreement heretofore made; and to have, use and take all lawful ways and means, in my name or otherwise, for the recovery thereof, either by suing out and prosecuting any and all manner of legal process, or by compounding and arbitrating, according to his best discretion; and all proper and necessary acquittances or other sufficient releases and discharges for me and in my name to make, seal and deliver, and to do all lawful acts and things whatsoever, concerning the premises as fully and effectually in