The Private Instructor, Or Mathematics Simplified: Comprising Every Thing Necessary in Arithnetic, Book-keeping, Conveyancing, Mensuration, and Guaging, to Form and Complete the Man of Business. The Whole Upon an Improved Plan ... |
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... hereby enacted by the authority of the same , That the standard unit of all measures of length shall be the yard , to conform to that in use in this Common- wealth at the date of the Declaration of Independence , the positive standard ...
... hereby enacted by the authority of the same , That the standard unit of all measures of length shall be the yard , to conform to that in use in this Common- wealth at the date of the Declaration of Independence , the positive standard ...
Page 225
... hereby constitute and appoint Amos Price my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name to sell , assign and transfer unto Davis Mahan ten shares of my stock in the Bank of Chester county . Witness my hand and seal this 31st day of ...
... hereby constitute and appoint Amos Price my true and lawful Attorney for me and in my name to sell , assign and transfer unto Davis Mahan ten shares of my stock in the Bank of Chester county . Witness my hand and seal this 31st day of ...
Page 226
... hereby authorise John Gill for me and in my name , to vote for Directors of the Bank of Chester county , at the en- suing election , as fully as I could if personally present . Witness my hand and seal , February 1st , 1836 . Sealed and ...
... hereby authorise John Gill for me and in my name , to vote for Directors of the Bank of Chester county , at the en- suing election , as fully as I could if personally present . Witness my hand and seal , February 1st , 1836 . Sealed and ...
Page 227
... hereby empower any attorney of the court of Common Pleas of Chester county , or any other court of record of Pennsylvania , to confess judgment for the above sum and costs , with release of errors , & c . Witness my hand and seal this ...
... hereby empower any attorney of the court of Common Pleas of Chester county , or any other court of record of Pennsylvania , to confess judgment for the above sum and costs , with release of errors , & c . Witness my hand and seal this ...
Page 228
... hereby notify you that it is my desire to have again and re- possess the said premises , and I do hereby demand and re- quire you to leave the same . Witness my hand this first day of January , one thousand eight hundred and thirty ...
... hereby notify you that it is my desire to have again and re- possess the said premises , and I do hereby demand and re- quire you to leave the same . Witness my hand this first day of January , one thousand eight hundred and thirty ...
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acres aforesaid Alexander Harper amount Answer avoirdupois barrel Bought breadth bushels cash in full cask cents per pound Chester county circumference containing cost cube root cubic Davis Mahan decimal denominator discount divide dividend divisor dolls drams Ducat dwts equal Examples federal money figures Funchal furlongs gain gallons George Price given grains hand and seal heirs and assigns hereby horse hundred and thirty-six hundred dollars improper fraction interest lars length maravedies measure miles moidore months Multiply neat weight Note ounces paid payment pecks pennyweights perches Peter Fulton piece poles quantity quarters quarts quotient rate per cent received Reduce remainder roods RULE scalage Sealed and delivered side sold specific gravity square root subtract sundries tare term thousand eight hundred township unto VULGAR FRACTIONS whereof whole number wish to know yards
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Page 246 - ... all, and all manner of action and actions, cause and causes of action, suits, debts...
Page 234 - And for the true performance of all and singular the covenants and agreements aforesaid, the said parties bind themselves each unto the other, firmly by these presents.
Page 227 - EF, or his certain attorney, his executors, administrators, or assigns, to which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents.
Page 245 - I hereby appoint sole executrix of this my last will and testament ; hereby revoking all former wills by me made.
Page 246 - Signed, sealed, published and declared by the said John Alden, 2nd, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses the day and year above written.
Page 238 - CD, of the city aforesaid, merchant, my true and lawful attorney, for me, and in my name, and for my use to ask, demand, sue for, recover, and receive, all...
Page 245 - ... blessed be Almighty God for the same, do make and publish this my last will and testament, in manner and...
Page 253 - I or my heirs, executors or administrators, hereafter can, shall or may have for, upon or by reason of any matter, cause or thing whatsoever from the beginning of the world to the day of the date of these presents.
Page 236 - Shall and Will Warrant and forever Defend by these presents. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the said parties to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
Page 246 - Sheriff', or his certain attorney, executors, administrators or assigns, for which payment to be well and truly made we bind ourselves, and each and every of us in the whole, our and each and every of our heirs, executors and administrators, firmly by these presents, sealed with our seals.