VIII. TABLE of Cents, answering to the Currencies of the United States, with Sterling, &c. NOTE. The figures on the right hand of the space, show the parts of a cent, or mills, &c.

6s. to 8s. to 7s.6d. 4s.8d. 5s. to|4s.6d. 4s. 10d. the the to the to the the to the to the Doll. Doll. Doll. Doll. Doll. Doll.

P.cents. cents. cents. cents. cents. cents.

Dollar.

cents.

TAPLE IX.

Showing the value of Federal Money in other Currencies,

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N. Jersey,

land, Vir-New-York Pennsylva-South-Car

Federal ginia, and and North› Money. Kentucky | Carolina currency. currency.

Cents. S. d.

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ware, and
Maryland | currency.

currency.

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A FEW USEFUL FORMS IN TRANSACTING BUSINESS.

AN OBLIGATORY BOND.

KNOW all men by these presents, that I, C. D. of Talm in the county, of held and firmly bound to H. W. on the pehal sum of 200 lb to be paid H. W. his certam attorney, executors and administrators; to which payment, well and truly to be made and done, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents. Signed with my hand, and sealed with my sal. Dated at me this day of Jonnary A. D/422,

The condition of this obligation is such, That if the above bounden CD. &c. [ilere insert the condition.] Then this obligation to be void and of none et effect; other

wise to remain in full force and virtue.

Signed, sealed and delivered?

in the presence of

A BILL OF SALE.

KNOW all men by these presents, that I, B. A. of m for and in consideration of

to me in hand paid by

D. C. of
the receipt whereof I do hereby ac-
knowledgo, have bargained, sold and delivered, and, by
these presents, do bargain, sell and deliver unto the said
D.C. [Here specify the property sold.] TO HAVE and to
HOLD the aforesaid bargained premises, unto the said D.
C. his executors, administrators and assigns, forever.
And I, the said B. A. for myself, my executors and ad-
ministrators, shall and will warrant and defend the same
against all persons, unto the said D. C. his executors, ad-
ministrators and assigns, by these presents. In witness
whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this
day of

In presence of

1814.

A SHORT WILL.

I, B. A. of, &c. do make and ordain this my last will and testament, in manner and form following, viz. I give

and bequeath to my dear brother, R. A. the sum of ten pounds, to buy him mourning. I give and bequeath to my son, J. A. the sum of two hundred pounds. I give and bequeath to my daughter, E. E. the sum of one hundred pounds; and to my daughter A. V. the like sum of one hundred pounds. All the rest and residue of my estate, goods and chattels, I give and bequeath to my dear beloved wife, E. R.. whom I nominate, constitute and appoint sole executrix of this my last will and testament, hereby revoking all other and former wills by me at any time heretofore made. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, the day of

in the year of our Lord 732 2 Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said testator, B. A. as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us who have subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said testator.

R. A.

S. D.

L. T.

NOTE. The testator after taking off his seal, must in presence of the witnesses pronounce these words, "I publish and declare this to be my last will and testament."

Where real estate is devised, three witnesses are abso lutely necessary, who must sign it in the presence of the

testator.

A LEASE OF A HOUSE.

KNOW all men by these presents, that I, A. B. of in Hampfor and in consideration of the sum of Palmy, received to my full satisfaction of P. V. of legen

this date day of in the year of our Lord,/22 have demised and to farm let, and do by these presents, demise and to farm let, unto the said P. V. his heirs, executors, administrator's and asssigns, one certain piece of land, lying and being situated in said Jo bounded, &c. [Here describe the boundaries] with a dwelling-house thereon standing, for the term of one year from this date. TO HAVE and to HOLD to him the said P. V. his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns for said term, for

on

him the said P. V. to use and occupy, as to him shall seem meet and proper. And the said A. B. doth FURTHER COVENANT with the said P. that he hath good right to .et and demise, the said letten and demised premises in manner aforesaid, and that he the said A. during the said time will suffer the said P. quietly to HAVE and to HOLD, use, occupy and enjoy said demised premises, and that said P. shall have, hold, use, occupy, possess and enjoy the saine, free and clear of all incumbrances, claims, rights and titles whatsoever. In witness whereof, I the said A. B. have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of

Signed, sealed and delivered?
In presence of

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A NOTE PAYABLE AT A BANK.

$500, 60

A. B.

HARTFORD, May 30, 1815. FOR value received, I promise to pay to John Merchant, or order, Five Hundred Dollars and Sixty Cents, at Hartford Bank, in sixty days from the date.

WILLIAM DISCOUNT.

AN INLAND BILL OF EXCHANGE.

$83, 34

BOSTON, June 1, 1815. TWENTY days after date, please to pay to S. C or order, Eighty-Three Dollars and Thirty-Four Cents and place it to my account, as per advice from your humble servant,

Mr. T. W. Merchant,
New-York.

T. P.

$130

A PROMISSORY NOTE.

NEW-YORK, March 8, 1814.

FOR value received, I promise to pay to H. W. One Hundred and Thirty Dollars, in four months from this date, with interest until paid.

FINIS.

J. S.