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CHATTEL MORTGAGE.

This would read the same as a bill of sale, except that, after clause containing the covenant of warranty, some such clause as the following would be added:

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Probided, nevertheless, that if I, or my executors, administrators or assigns, shall pay unto the vendee or his executors, adminstrators or assigns, the sum of Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars in one year from this date, with interest as stated in a note of even date signed by me, and until such payment shall keep the said goods and chattels insured against fire in a sum not less than Seven Hundred and Fifty Dollars for the benefit of the vendee and his executors, administrators, and assigns, in such form and in such insurance companies as they shall approve; shall not waste or destroy the said goods and chattels, nor suffer them or any part thereof to be attached on mesne process, and shall not, except with the consent in writing of the vendee or his representatives, attempt to sell or to remove from the building numbered 17 G St. the same or any part thereof, then this deed, as also the aforesaid note, shall be void.

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But upon any default in the performance or observance of the forgoing condition, the vendee or his executors, administrators or assigns, may sell the said goods and chattels at public auction, first giving thirty days notice in writing of the time and place of sale to me or my representatives, or publishing such notice once a week, for three successive weeks, in some one newspaper published in said BosAnd out of the money arising from such sale the vendee, or his representatives shall be entitled to retain all sums then secured by this mortgage, whether then or thereafter payable, including all costs, charges and expenses incurred or sustained by him or them in relation to the said property, or to discharge any claims or liens of third persons affecting the same; rendering the surplus, if any, to me or my executors, administrators or assigns.

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And it is agreed, that the vendee, or his executors, administrators or assigns, or any person or persons in their behalf, may purchase

at any sale made as aforesaid; and that until default in the performance or observance of the condition of this deed I and my executors, administrators and assigns, may retain possession of the above mortgaged property and may use and enjoy the same, but after such default, the vendee or those claiming under him may take immediate possession of said property and for that purpose may, so far as I can give authority therefor, enter upon any premises on which said property or any part therof may be situated, and remove the same therefrom.

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COLLATERAL NOTE - PLEDGING STOCK.

Cts.

BOSTON, March 3, 1891.

Three months after date, for Value Received, I promise to pay Joseph Little or order, One Thousand Dollars, with interest at the rate of four per centum per annum, and for such further time as said principal sum or any part shall remain unpaid; I having deposited with this obligation, as Collateral Security, twelve shares of the Fifth National Bank of Boston, with authority to sell the same without notice, either at public or private sale, at the option of the holder or holders hereof, on the non-performance of this promise, he or they giving me credit for any balance of the net proceeds of such sale remaining after paying all sums due from me to the said holder or holders. In case of depreciation in the market value of the security hereby pledged, or which may hereafter be pledged for this loan, I hereby agree to deposit a further amount of security on demand, so that the market value shall always be at least twenty per cent more than the amount of this note. And failing to deposit such additional security, this note shall be deemed to be due and payable forthwith, anything hereinbefore expressed to the contrary notwithstanding; and the holder or holders may immediately reimburse themselves by sale of the security. And it is further agreed that the holder or holders hereof may purchase at said sale.

ANDREW JOHNSON.

Marks & Numbers.

GRIMSBY

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BILL OF LADING.

Shipped in good order and condition, by Jonathan Morris in and upon the Steamship called the Indiana, whereof Jeremiah Snow is Master for this present voyage, or whoever else may go as Master in said ship, now lying in the port of BOSTON, and bound for Liverpool, one hundred (100) barrels of flour, being marked and numbered as in the margin, and are to be delivered in like good order and condition, at the aforesaid Port of Liverpool (dangers either of fires or collision, and all casualties of whatever nature, incident and peculiar to steamers and to steam navigation, and also of the seas, rivers or harbors excepted), with liberty to sail with or without pilots, and to tow and assist vessels in distress, unto Messrs. Grimsby & Welch, or Assigns, on payment of four shillings per barrel Freight, with average accustomed.

& WELCH,

Liverpool,

England.

Weight, contents, and value unknown; not accountable for Rust, Breakage, or Leakage. Not accountable for Gold, Silver, Bullion, Specie, Jewelry, Precious Stones, or Metals, unless Bills of Lading are signed therefor, and the value therin expressed.

In witness whereof, The Master of the said ship hath affirmed to three Bills of Lading, all of this tenor and date; one of which being accomplished, the others to stand void.

DATED AT BOSTON, Nov. 13, 1891.

JEREMIAH SNOW.

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RAILROAD RECEIPT, (used in local business).

So. FRAMINGHAM STATION, Feb. 3, 1892.

Received from J. S. Rice & Co., by Boston & Albany Railroad Company, the property described below, in apparent good order, except as noted (contents and condition of contents of packages unknown,) marked, consigned and destined as indicated below, which said Company agrees to carry to the said destination, if on its road, otherwise to deliver to another carrier on the route to said destination.

It is mutually agreed, in consideration of the rate of freight to be paid for this service, as to each carrier of all or any of said property over all or any portion of said route to destination, and as to each party at any time interested in all or any of said property, that every

service to be performed hereunder shall be subject to all the conditions, whether printed or written, shown or endorsed hereon, and which are hereby agreed to by the shipper and by him accepted for himself and his assigns as just and reasonable.

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Four months after date I promise to pay to the order of Lincoln Sanders One Hundred Dollars at the Fifth National Bank of Boston. Value received.

JOSEPH MILLER.

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One month after sight of this first of Exchange second and third of the same tenor and date unpaid, pay to the order of Andrew Rogers, Five Hundred Dollars.

Value received and place the same to account of

To Brown, Williams & Co.

JAMES LITTLE.

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Pay to the order of Samuel Nevins Two Hundred Dollars.

No. 379.

JONES, KENDALI. & Co.

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Pay to the order of James Gillespie Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars.

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Without recourse, in full: Pay to the order of Moses Ross, without recourse.

LINCOLN SANDERS.

In blank : Without recourse, Lincoln Sanders.

NOTE. - Endorsements are made in the same way in all the different classes of negotiable paper.

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PROTEST OF No. 12.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

SS.

On the seventh day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two, I, Joseph Skinner, Notary Public, duly admitted and sworn, and practising in said County and Commonwealth, at the request of Reuben Smith, Esq., Cashier of the Fifth National Bank, went with the original note which is hereto annexed, the time therein limited and grace being fully elapsed, and

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