Bond to Noah Rogers, 7 March 1840
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JS, , and , Bond for property in , Hancock Co., IL, to Noah Rogers, 7 Mar. 1840; printed form with handwriting of ; endorsement in handwriting of ; docket in handwriting of ; one page; Newel K. Whitney, Papers, BYU. Includes endorsement, docket, and archival marking.Note that the five promissory notes associated with this bond have not been located.
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That we Joseph Smith Jun & — of the county of and State of are held and firmly bound unto Noah Rogers— of the county of and State of his heirs and assigns in the sum of one thousand dollars for the payment of which well and truly to be made we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
NOW THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that whereas, the said Joseph Smith Junr & have this day sold unto the said Noah Rogers a certain lot of ground situated, lying and being in the county of — and State of , and described on the plat of the Town of as being Lot No. Three in Block No. nineteen—— and received in payment for said lot Five notes of hand bearing even date herewith, for the sum of Five hundred dollars, and payable as follows.
The first for 100 dollars on the 7th day of March A D 1842
The Second for 100 " " " 7th day of March A D 1844
The third for 100 " " " 7th day of March A D 1846
The fourth for 100 " " " 7th day of March A D 1848
The fifth for 100 " " " 7th day of March A D 1850
The interest for each and every note to be paid annually.
Now if the said Noah Rogers— his heirs, executors, or administrators shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid, the amount of said notes with such interest as may accrue thereon, according to the tenor and effect thereof, when due, we the said Joseph Smith Junr & bind ourselves our heirs, executors and administrators, to make or cause to be made, to the said Noah Rogers his heirs and assigns, a good and sufficient Deed for the above described lot at the expiration of Twenty years from the date hereof and then this Bond to become null and void, otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue.
Given under our hands and seals this Seventh day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty
Joseph Smith Jr L. S.
L. S.
L. S.
Acknowledged in presence of
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