Dollars to me paid by

of

sell to the said

in consideration of

do hereby bargain and

the following property: (or, the property

mentioned and enumerated in the annexed schedule.)

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this

day of..

No. 25.

A. D. 190......

(Seal.)

BILL OF SALE OF A HORSE.-WITH WARRANTY.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I,..

County of

.of.

County of

of

Dollars

in the State of Wisconsin, party of the first part, in consideration of the sum of.. to me in hand paid by in the State of Wisconsin, party of the second part, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, by these presents do bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, one horse, (give description, such as color, sex, weight, age, marks, etc.) To have and to hold the same unto the party of the second part, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns forever. And I do hereby warrant that said horse is sound in every respect, free from vice, well broken, kind and gentle, and may be driven in single or double harness. I also for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, will defend the said horse unto the said party of the second part his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns against the lawful claims and demands of all and every person or persons whomsoever.

Witness

190....,

hand and seal this

day of

(Seal.)

NOTE.-The warranty may be changed as occasion may require.

Dollars, good and lawful money of the United States of America, to be paid to the said

bind

his executors, administrators, or assigns, for which payment well and truly to be made heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed seal and dated

The condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden obligor, heirs, executors and administrators, or any of them, shall well and truly (here insert fully the subject-matter secured

by the bond)

without fraud or other delay, then this obligation is to be void, otherwise to remain in full force.

Signed, Sealed and Delivered

In Presence of

(Seal.)

(Seal.)

NOTE.-The penal sum stated in bonds is commonly double the amount of the principal sum intended to be secured, in order to cover interest costs, expenses and other contingencies.

No. 27.

of

BOND FOR MONEY COLLATERAL TO MORTGAGE.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That

bound unto

in the State of

of

held and firmly

paid to the said

bind

in the sum of

or

in the State of Dollars, to be

certain attorney, executors,

administrators or assigns; for which payment well and truly to be made, heirs, executors or administrators, jointly

and severally, firmly by these presents.

The condition of this obligation is such, that if the above-bounden heirs, executors or administrators, shall and do, well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the above named certain attorney, executors, Dollars, on 190.... (if payable in instalments, give dates

administrators or assigns, the sum of the day of...

when due,) with interest thereon at the rate of annum from

out fraud or delay, then the preceding obligation is to be void; otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

This bond is secured by mortgage of even date herewith on real estate in county, in the State of

to the above obligee

by the above obligor
and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for said County.

made

BOND FOR THE FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we,

and State of Wisconsin in the sum of

Dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns; for which payment well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally firmly by these presents.

Sealed with our seals and dated this

A. D. 190....

day of

The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the abovebounden his executors, administrators or assigns, or any of them, shall well and truly perform the covenants, conditions, and agreements in the within instrument contained (or, in the instrument attached,

or, in a certain instrument, describing same by giving names of parties, date, etc.) on his or their part to be kept and performed, at the time and in the form and manner therein specified, according to the true intent and meaning of the same, then the above obligation is to be void; otherwise, to remain in full force and virtue.

In Presence of

..(Seal.) (Seal.)

No. 29.

BOND FOR THE FIDELITY OF A CLERK, SALESMAN; ETC. KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I,

and bound unto sum of

of the of County and State of Wisconsin, am firmly held of county of Wisconsin, in the Dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid his executors, administrators or assigns; for which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself my heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents.

to the said

day of has employed

as a clerk (or salesman, or in any other capacity) in his business of. NOW, THE CONDITION OF THIS OBLIGATION IS SUCH, That if the said shall well and faithfully discharge his duties as such and shall well and truly serve the said. in good faith, and shall account for all moneys and property, and all things which may come into his possession or under his control, then this obligaton shall be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue.

In Presence of

(Seal.)

No. 30.

BOND TO INDEMNIFY ON PAYING A LOST NOTE OR BILL OF

United States, to be paid to the said

and and state of of the .and Dollars, lawful money of the his heirs,

legal representatives or assigns, for the payment of which, well and truly to be made, we do bind ourselves, our heirs, exceutors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.

months after date to.
if any) and which is now the property of

has been lost (or has

been destroyed) and cannot now be produced by him; and whereas, at his request, and upon his promise to indemnify and save harmless the said in the premises, and to deliver up the said note (or bill of exchange), when found, to the said to be cancelled, the said

has this day paid unto the said ..... the sum of Dollars, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged by him in full satisfaction and discharge of the said note; (or bill of exchange):

Now the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above bounden and heirs, legal representatives or assigns, or any of them, shall well and truly indemnify and keep harmless the said his heirs and legal representatives from and against the said note (or bill of exchange) and any and all claims, by any person on account of such note (or bill of exchange) and against all damages, costs and expenses, and all actions and suits, whether groundless or otherwise, by reason of said note (or bill of exchange), and also deliver or cause to be delivered up the same as soon as found, to be cancelled, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise, to remain in full force and virtue.

In Presence of

.(Seal.) (Seal.)

NOTE.-Such bond is usually given for double the amount of the note or bill of exchange, and if used in a legal proceeding, the sureties must be approved by the Court.

No. 31.

CHATTEL MORTGAGE.-USUAL FORM.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That

who reside in the

of

in the county of..

State of Wisconsin, for the purpose of securing the payment of the hereinafter mentioned and in consideration of one dollar to in hand paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do by these presents, bargain, sell, assign and set over unto

all the following described goods, chattels and personal property, to-wit; (or all the articles mentioned in the schedule annexed hereto and made a part hereof)

which said property is now at.

in the county of

in the

of and State of Wisconsin, and is now free and clear from any prior lien or incumbrance and is in the possession of and is to remain in .... possession until the same shall be taken possession of by said mortgagee as hereinafter provided.

To Have and to Hold the Same Forever, upon condition that if the said mortgagor shall pay to said mortgagee the sum of ....

then these presents shall cease and be void. But in case of any default in making such payment, or any part thereof, at the time above agreed on, or in performing any conditions hereof, the said mortgagee hereby authorized and empowered, with the aid and assistance of any person or persons, to enter into or upon any place where said mortgaged property may be, and take possession of said mortgaged property and convey it away, and after the expiration of five days from the time of such seizure of said property to sell and dispose of the same, at public or private sale without notice in discretion, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the said debt and interest, and all costs and expenses in taking, keeping and disposing of said property, together with Dollars for attorney's fees, and to retain the same out of the proceeds of said sale, rendering the surplus, if any, to said mortgagor. And in case the said mortgagee shall at any time deem the said property or the said debt insecure hereby authorized and empowered to take immediate possession of said mortgaged property, or any part thereof, in the manner aforesaid, and to sell the same and apply the proceeds as above provided.

The provisions of this instrument shall extend and apply to the heirs, executors, administrators and assigns of the respective parties. Witness........hand.... and seal.... this............. day of..

Executed and Delivered

In Presence of

.A.D. 190....

(Seal.)

(Seal.)

NOTE.-If a chattel mortgage covers property by law exempt from seizure and sale on execution, same must also be signed by the mortgagor's wife, if any, and attested by two witnesses. As to the necessity of filing and accurate description of the property mortgaged, see the chapter on Chattel Mortgages.

No. 32.

CHATTEL MORTGAGE.-SHORT FORM WITH PERSONAL LIABILITY AND POWER OF SALE.

of

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I,
being indebted to

of

of

in the sum

day of

with interest at.. per cent. from the 190...., as security for the payment of said debt and the interest thereon, do hereby mortgage, sell and assign to the said (describe the property fully and its location); and I do hereby authorize and empower the said to take possession of said property at any time and sell the same at public or private sale after five days' notice, and appropriate the proceeds to the payment of the debt and interest, and paying any surplus to me.

AFFIDAVIT OF MORTGAGOR OF STOCK IN TRADE PERMITTED TO MAKE SALES THEREFROM TO BE APPLIED ON

I,

THE MORTGAGE DEBT.

the mortgagor of a stock of goods of which I am in possession and from which I am permitted to make sales and apply the proceeds thereof upon the indebtedness due the mortgagee, according to the terms of a certain chattel mortgage now on file in the

clerk's office at Wisconsin, given by me to hereby certify, that during the sixty days next succeeding the date of such mortgage (or, next succeeding the date of the last verified statement filed.)

The aggregate amount of sales made from said stock of goods was...

The total valuation of the stock added was,
The total amount applied on the mortgage debt was,
Date at

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
..COUNTY.

Wisconsin this

day of

$

190....

being first duly sworn,

on oath deposes and says, that he is the mortgagor mentioned above; that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of all sales made from the stock of mortgaged goods mentioned, the valuation of the additions made to the original stock since the date of the mortgage (or, the date of the