of.

BILL OF SALE.-SHORT FORM.
I,

in consideration of Dollars to me paid by

of

do hereby bargain and sell to the said

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...

A. D. 190......

(Seal.)

No. 25.

BILL OF SALE OF A HORSE.–WITH WARRANTY.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I,..

of
County of

in the State of Wisconsin, party of the first part, in consideration of the sum of

Dollars to me in hand paid by

of

County of 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

hand and seal this .... day of 190....,

(Seal.) NOTE. - The warranty may be changed as occasion may require.

No. 28.

MONEY BOND.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That
...of
in the County of

and State of Wisconsin,

held and firmly bound unto of

in the penal sum of Dollars, good and lawful money of the United States of America, to be paid to the said his executors, administrators, or assigns, for which payment well and truly to be made

bind

heirs, executors and administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed with seal and dated

day of 190.....

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

(Seal.) In Presence of

(Seal.)

or

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.
BOND FOR MONEY COLLATERAL TO MORTGAGE.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That
of
in the State of

held and firmly bound unto

of

in the State of in the sum of

Dollars, to be paid to the said

certain attorney, executors, administrators or assigns; for which payment well and truly to be made, bind

heirs, executors or administrators, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. Sealed the day of

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

Dollars, on the day of

190.... (if payable in instalments, give dates when due,) with interest thereon at the rate of

per cent. per annum from

payable

annually, with 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

made by the above obligor

to the above obligee and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for said County. Witness my hand and seal this

day of

190..... In Presence of

(Seal) Seal)

No. 28.

BOND FOR THE FAITHFUL PERFORMANCE OF A CONTRACT.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That we, and of the of

in the county of

and State of Wisconsin, are held and firmly bound unto of the

of county of

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 day of A. D. 190....

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,

ór, 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.

(Seal.) In Presence of

...... (Seal.)

No. 29.

day of

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

of the of County and State of Wisconsin, am firmly held and bound unto

county of Wisconsin, in the sum of

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

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.

Sealed with my seal. Dated this day
A. D. 190....
Whereas, the above-named

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

EXCHANGE.

R. S. 4191.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we,

and both of the

of

and state of Wisconsin, are firmly bound unto

of the

.and state of Wisconsin, in the sum of

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

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. Sealed with our seals. Dated this

day of A. D. 190..... Whereas, a certain promissory note for

Dollars made by (or bill of exchange drawn by

upon

..); bearing date the day of

190...., and payable months after date to. or order, at (also state indorsements, 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.

of

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 in the county 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. A.D. 190.... Executed and Delivered In Presence of

(Seal.)

(Seal.) NOTE. -I 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.

of

CHATTEL MORTGAGE.-SHORT FORM WITH PERSONAL LIA

BILITY AND POWER OF SALE.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I,

of being indebted to

of

in the sum with interest at.. per cent. from the

..... day of 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. Given under my hand and seal at

this

of 190.... A. D.

(Seal)

No. 33.
AFFIDAVIT OF MORTGAGOR OF STOCK IN TRADE PERMITTED
TO MAKE SALES THEREFROM TO BE APPLIED ON

THE MORTGAGE DEBT.
I,

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 ..., Wisconsin this

day of

190....

SS.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, }

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