Name/Title
Thomas Bull to Alexander Thompson Mortgage June 2, 1851Entry/Object ID
002412Tags
Alexander Thompson, Thomas BullScope and Content
This is a transcription of the two images provided, which together form a "Mortgage with Power of Sale" indenture from 1851.
The Indenture (Front)
This Indenture, made the second day of June one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one BETWEEN Thomas Bull of the town of Crawford, County of Orange and State of New York of the first part and Alexander Thompson of the same place of the second part WITNESSETH, That the said party of the first part, in consideration of one thousand five hundred Dollars lawful money to him duly paid, hath sold, and by these presents doth grant and convey to the said party of the second part, and to his Heirs and Assigns forever, All that certain lot, piece or parcel of land, lying and being in the Town of Crawford and County and State aforesaid, being a lot formerly owned by John Davidson and by him conveyed to Daniel Bull now deceased and by him in his Will devised to the said party of the first part, and is bounded on the South by lands of the party of the first part being a lot formerly conveyed to him by Thomas Turner and Wife—on the East by lands of Augustus Thompson, William W. Wallace and Thomas Knight—on the North by the land of Daniel Bull and on the West by the land of John Shafer containing one hundred acres of land be the same more or less with the appurtenances, and all the estate, title and interest of the said party of the first part therein THIS GRANT is intended as a security for the payment of a certain Bond or Obligation bearing even date with these presents and executed by the said party of the first part in the Penal sum of three thousand Dollars, conditioned for the payment of the sum of one thousand five hundred Dollars six months after date with Interest from the date which payments, if duly made, will render this conveyance void. And if default shall be made in payment of the principal or interest above mentioned, then the said party of the second part and his assigns, are hereby authorized, pursuant to statute, to sell the premises above granted, or so much thereof as will be necessary to satisfy the amount then due with the costs and expenses allowed by law.
In Witness Whereof, the said party of the first part hath hereunto set his hand and seal the day and year first above written.
Sealed and delivered in the presence of
Wm C. Noble [Signature] Thomas Bull
Acknowledgment (Reverse)
Orange County ss
On this 2d day of June in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred & fifty-one before me personally came Thomas Bull to me known to be the individual described in and who executed the within conveyance and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein mentioned.
Wm C. Noble Justice of the Peace
