No. 46.-Bond of a Corporation. Know all Men by these Presents, that the president and directors of the Ascutney Bank, at the city of Cleveland, in the county of Cuyahoga, and state of Ohio, are held and firmly bound unto JOHN DOE, of the village of Parkman, in the county of Geauga, and state of Ohio, in the sum of ten thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said JOHN DOE, his executors, administrators, or assigns for which payment, well and truly to be made, the president and directors of the said Ascutney Bank bind themselves and their successors firmly by these presents. Sealed with their corporate seal. Dated the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifty. : The condition of the above obligation is such, that if the above-bounden president and directors of the Ascutney Bank shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the abovenamed JOHN DOE, the sum of five thousand dollars on the first day of August next, with interest thereon at the rate of five per cent. per annum-then the above-written obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. RICHARD ROE, PRESIDENT (corporate seal). Sealed and delivered in the presence of JOHN JONES, JOHN SMITH. No. 47.-Bond to be given to a Sheriff, to indemnify him for levying upon Goods, &c., when claimed by another than the Judgment Debtor. Know all Men by these Presents, that we, JOHN DOE and RICHARD ROE, both of the city of Madison, in the county of Jefferson, and state of Indiana, are held and firmly bound unto JOHN SMITH, sheriff of the said county of Jefferson, in the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said JOHN SMITH, or to his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or 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 Dated the tenth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty. Whereas, the above-bounden JOHN DOE and RICHARD Roe did obtain judgment in the supreme court against JOHN JONES for three hundred dollars, damages and costs, whereupon execution has been issued, directed, and delivered to the said JOHN SMITH, Commanding him, that of the goods and chattels of the said JOHN JONES, he should cause to be made the damages and costs aforesaid. And whereas, certain goods and chattels that appear to belong to the said JOHN JONES are claimed by JAMES SHORT, of the said city of Madison : Now, therefore, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above-bounden JOHN DOE and RICHARD ROE shall well and truly save, keep and bear harmless, and indemnify the said JOHN SMITH, and all and every person and persons aiding and assisting him in the premises, of and from all harm, let, trouble, damage, 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 or chattels which he or they shall or may judge to belong to the said JOHN JONES, as well as in entering any shop, store, building, or other premises, for the taking of any such goods and chattels-then this obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue. Signed, sealed, and deliv ered, in presence of PETER PENNY, HIRAM JACOBS. JOHN DOE (seal). No. 48.-Bond to Executors. Know all Men by these Presents, that I, JOHN DOE, of the village of Clinton, in the county of Oneida, and state of New York, am held and firmly bound unto RICHARD ROE, of the city of Utica, in the county of Oneida, and state of New York, and PETER SMITH, of the village of Clinton, in the county of Oneida, and state of New York, executors of the last will and testament of PETER HAMILTON, late of the village of Clinton, in the county of Oneida, and state of New York, now deceased, and the survivor of them, his or their assigns, in the penal sum of five thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said executors, or the survivor of them, his or their assigns: for which payment well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, and every of them, firmly by these pres ents. Sealed with my seal. Dated this first day of May one thousand eight hundred and fifty. Now, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above-bounden obligor, his heirs, executors, or administrators, shall well and truly pay, or cause to be paid, unto the said RICHARD ROE and PETER SMITH, as such executors as aforesaid, or the survivor of them, his or their assigns, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars on the first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, with interest thereon at the rate of seven per cent. per annum-then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force, virtue, and effect. Sealed and delivered in presence of JOHN STONE. JOHN DOE (seal). No. 49.-Bond for a Deed. Know all Men, &c. [as in No. 44 to the ]— Now, the condition of this obligation is such, that if the above-bounden obligor shall, on the tenth day of December next, make, execute, and deliver, unto the said RICHARD Roe (provided that the said RICHARD ROE shall on or before that day have paid to the said obligor the sum of twelve hundred dollars, the price by said RICHARD ROE agreed to be paid therefor), a good and sufficient conveyance in fee simple, with the usual covenants, of all that certain piece or parcel of land [here describe the land]-then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force, virtue, and effect. JOHN DOE (seal). Sealed and delivered in the presence of JOHN SMITH, No. 50.—Bond of Treasurer or Trustee of an Association. Know all Men_by these_Presents, that we, JOHN DOE, as principal, and RICHARD ROE and IRA STEARNS as sureties, all of the city of Richmond, in the county of Henrico, and state of Virginia, are held and firmly bound unto HENRY HIGGINS and THOMAS SHARPE, both of the city of Richmond aforesaid, in the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid unto the said HENRY HIGGINS and THOMAS SHARPE, or their successors in office, or their certain attorneys, executors, administrators, or assigns; to which payment, well and truly to be made, we jointly and severally bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and administrators, firmly by these presents. Sealed with our seals, and dated the twenty-fifth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and fifty. The condition of this obligation is such, that whereas the above-named JOHN DOE has been chosen by an association, known as the Union Association, treasurer [or one of the trustees] of said association, by reason whereof, and as such treasurer [or trustee], he will receive into his hands and possession divers sums of money, goods and chattels, and other things, the property of said association; and is bound to keep true and accurate accounts of said property, and of his receipts and disbursements for and on account of said association: Now, therefore, if the said JOHN DOE shall well and truly perform all and singular the duties of treasurer [or trustee] of said association, for and during his official term, and until he shall deliver all the property which he may receive as such treasurer [or trustee] to his successor in said office, or to such other person as the said association or its authorized officers may direct, according to the provisions of the constitution, bylaws, rules, and regulations, of said association now existing, or which may be by said association adopted; and shall keep true and just accounts of all property belonging to the said association that may come to his hands; and shall exhibit and submit to the said association, or to the persons by them thereunto appointed, his said accounts and the vouchers therefor, whenever he shall be thereto properly requested; and shall, at the expiration of his term of office, by any cause whatever, deliver up to his successor in office all the property of the said association that may be found to remain in his hands, and his books of accounts, and the vouchers thereunto belonging -then this obligation shall be null and void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. Signed, sealed, and delivered, in presence of JOHN SMITH, JAMES SHORT. JOHN DOE (seal). No. 51.-Bottomry Bond. Know all Men by these Presents, that I, JOHN DOE, now master and commander of the bark or vessel called the Isidore, of the burden of five hundred tons or thereabouts, now lying at the port of Baltimore, am held and firmly bound unto RICHARD ROE, of the city of Baltimore, in the county of Baltimore, and state of Maryland, in the sum of two thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, to be paid to the said RICHARD ROE, or to his certain attorney, executors, administrators, or assigns: for which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, and also the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, firmly by these presents. Sealed with my seal, at the city of Baltimore, this first day of November, one thousand eight hundred and fifty. Whereas, the above-bounden JOHN DOE has been obliged to take up and borrow, and has received of the said RICHARD ROE, for the use of the said vessel, and for the purpose of fitting the same for sea, the sum of one thousand dollars, lawful money of the United States, which sum is to be and remain as a lien and bottomry on the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture, at the rate or premium of twenty-five per cent. for the voyage; in consideration whereof, all risks of the seas, rivers, enemies, fires, pirates, &c., are to be on account of the said RICHARD ROE: And for the better security of the said sum and premium, the said master doth, by these presents, hypothecate and assign over to the said RICHARD ROE, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, the said vessel, her tackle, apparel, and furniture. And it is hereby declared that the said vessel Isidore is thus hypothecated and assigned over for the security of the money so borrowed, |