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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1857 edition. Excerpt: ... the United States, to me paid by C. D., of the place aforesaid, the iecci t whereof I hereby acknowledge, have bargained and sold, and by these presents do bargain, and sell unto the said C. D., his executors, administrators, and assigns, all the hull or body of said brig, or vessel, together with the masts, bowsprit, sails, boats, anchors, cables, spars, and all other necessaries thereunto appertaining and belonging: the certificate of the registry of which said brig, or vessel, is as fo lows, to wit: cop oerti cate of registry To have and to hold the said brig or vessel, and appurtenances thereunto belonging, unto the said C. D., his executors, administrators and assigns, to his and their proper use, benefit, and behoof, forever. And I do, for myself, my heirs, executors, and administrators, covenant and agree, to and with the said C. D., his executors, administrators, and assigns, to warrant and defend the said brig, or vessel, and all the before-mentioned appurtenances, 811 Ii svery person and persons whomsoever. InI'1tnes,&c., a.ainCnnnau&'Eqf Sula, A cnnrnn mortgage from A. to B., if not accompanied by immediate delivery of the property, will be void to A.'s creditors unless the mortgage, or a true copy, be filed in the Clerks's or Registers ofiice of the town, city or county where A. resides, and where the property lies at the time of the execution of the instrument. The creditors have the right to test the good faith of the mortgage before a jury, and if collusion can be shown, it will be annulled. Until forfeiture by nonperformance on the part of A. to comply with the conditions of the mortgage, his interest in it may be levied on and sold by creditors under an execution. Where no time is specified in the mortgage, ...