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all that messuage, &c., thereby demised, with 

 the appurtenances ; and also all my estate, 

 right, title, term of years yet to come, claim, 

 and demand whatsoever, of, in, to, or out of 

 the same. To have and to hold the said mes- 

 suage, &c., unto the said C. D., his executors, 

 administrators, and assigns, for the residue of 

 the term within mentioned, under the yearly 

 rent and covenants within reserved and con- 

 tained, on my part and behalf to be done, 

 kept, and performed. 



In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set 

 my hand and seal, this tenth day of May, one 

 thousand eight hundred and sixty. 



Executed and delivered ) A T, r -i 



e > A. B. [SEAL.] 

 in the presence or ) 



Assignment of a Mortgage. Know 

 all men by these presents, that T, A. B., the 

 mortgagee within named, for and in considera- 

 tion of the sum of sixteen hundred dollars, to 

 me paid by C. D., of, &c., at and before the 

 sealing and delivery hereof (the receipt where- 

 of is hereby acknowledged), have granted, 

 bargained, sold, assigned, and set over, and by 

 these presents do grant, bargain, sell, assign, 

 and set over, unto the said C. D., his heirs, 

 executors, administrators, and assigns, the 

 within deed of mortgage, and all my right and 

 title to that messuage, &c., therein mentioned 

 and described, together with the original debt 

 for which the said mortgage was given, and 

 all evidence thereof, and all the rights and ap- 

 purtenances thereunto belonging. To have 

 and to hold all and singular the premises here- 

 by granted and assigned, or mentioned, or in- 

 tended so to be, unto the said C. D., his heirs 

 and assigns, forever ; subject, nevertheless, to 

 the right and equity of redemption of the 

 within named E. F., his heirs and assigns (if 

 iny they have), in the same. 



In testimony, &c. [as in General Form of 

 Assignment]. * 



Assignment of a Patent. Whereas, 



letters patent, bearing date day of , 



in the year , were granted and issued by 



the government of the United States, under the 



seal thereof, to A. B., of the town of , in 



the county of , in the State of , for 



[here state the nature of the invention in gen- 

 eraNterms, as in the patent], a more particular 

 and full description whereof is annexed to the 

 said letters patent in a schedule ; by which 

 letters patent the full and exclusive right and 

 ftberty of making and using the said invention, 

 and of vending the same to others to be used, 

 was granted to the said A. B., his heirs, ex- 

 ecutors, and administrators, or assigns, for 

 the term of fourteen years from the said date : 



Now, know all men by these presents, that 

 I, the said A. B., for and in consideration of 



the sum of dollars, to me in hand paid 

 (the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged), 

 have granted, assigned, and set over, and by 

 these presents do grant, assign, and set over, 



unto C. D., of the town of , iu the county 



of - , and State of - , his executors, 

 administrators, and assigns, forever, the said 

 letters patent, and all my right, title, and 

 interest in and to the said invention, so 

 granted unto me : To have and to hold the 

 said letters patent and invention, with all 

 benefit, profit, and advantage thereof, unto 

 the said C. D., his executors, administrators, 

 and assigns, in as full, ample, and beneficial a 

 manner, to all intents and purposes, as I, the 

 said A. B., by virtue of the said letters patent, 

 may or might have or hold the same, if this 

 assignment had not been made, for and dur- 

 ing all the rest and residue of the said term of 

 fourteen years. 



In testimony, &c. [as in General Form of 

 Assignment]. 



Assignment of a Policy of Insu- 

 rance. Know all men by these presents, 

 that I, the within named A. B., for and in 



consideration of the sum of , to me paid 



by C. D., of, etc. (the receipt whereof is 

 hereby acknowledged), have granted, sold, 

 assigned, transferred, and set over, and by these 

 presents I do absolutely grant, sell, assign, trans- 

 fer, and set over to him, the said C D., all my 

 right, property, interest, claim, and demand 

 in and to the within policy of insurance, which 

 have already arisen, or which may hereafter 

 arise thereon, with full power to use my name 

 so far as may be necessary to enable him fully 

 to avail himself of the interest herein assigned, 

 or hereby intended to be assigned. The con- 

 veyance herein made, and the powers hereby 

 given, are for myself and my legal representa- 

 tives to said C. D. and his legal representa- 

 tives. 



In testimony, etc. [as in General Form of 

 Assignment] . 



Assignment of Demand for Wages 

 or Debt. In consideration of $100 to me 



in hand paid by M. D. , of the city of , the 



receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I, 

 L.C., of the same place, have sold, and by these 

 presents do sell, assign, transfer, and set over, 

 unto the said M. D., a certain debt due from 

 N. E., amounting to the sum of $150, for 

 work, labor, and services, by me performed 

 for the said N. E. (or for goods sold and de- 

 livered to the said N. E.), with full power to 

 sue for, collect, and discharge, or sell and 

 assign the same in my name or otherwise, but 

 at his own cost and. charges ; and I do hereby 

 covenant that the said sum of $150 is justly 

 due as aforesaid, and that I have not done and 



