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said A. B. have given and granted, and by these presents &c. do give and grant, unto the said C. D. full, free and safe license and liberty to come and go, pass and repass from place to place, where and as his business and occasions shall serve and require, from the day of the date of these presents, for the term of -years, and fully to be complete and ended, without being sued, molested, charged or troubled in his person or otherwise, for or concerning any debt, duty, sum or sums of money, or other matter or thing whereby or wherewith he is or stands indebted or bound to me, or shall or may be charged or chargeable in anywise howsoever. AND I the said A. B. do hereby for me, my executors and administrators, covenant, promise and grant, to and with the said C. D. his executors and administrators, that I the said A. B. my executors and administrators, nor any other person or persons, by, with or through our or any of our order, direction, privity or consent, shall or will at any time hereafter, during the said term of

years, sue, arrest, attach, seize, extend, molest, implead or trouble the said C. D. his heirs, executors or administrators, or his or their bodies, goods or estates, for or concerning any debt, duty, sum or sums of money, which he now owes or is indebted to me, by himself solely, or jointly with or for any other person or persons, by bond, bill, covenant, or otherwise howsoever, or for any other matter, cause or thing whatsoever, wherewith he or they now is, or shall or may be charged or chargeable: and that these presents shall or may be pleaded and allowed in any court or courts at law or equity, in discharge to all or any actions, suits, or other proceedings, judgments and executions, which shall or may be brought, commenced, sued, prosecuted, awarded or recovered against the said C. D. his heirs, executors or administrators, or his or their goods or estates, by me the said A. B. my heirs, executors or administrators, or any other person or persons, by or through mine, their or any of their means, act, privity, order, consent or procurement, contrary to the true intent and meaning of these presents. IN WITNESS, &c.

N. B. This will serve to be made for several creditors, changing the name A. B. and putting in the creditors at first, and then afterwards only say the word (CREDITORS) instead of A. B.

Memorandum of meeting of creditors.

MEMORANDUM. At a meeting of the creditors o A. B. of &c. held at &c. the

day of

it is con

cluded and agreed on as follows, THAT is to say, WE

the creditors of the said A. B. whose names are hereunder written, have this day severally and respectively agreed for ourselves, and for our several and respective partners, executors, administrators or assigns, to and with the said A. B. his executors and administrators, to accept receive and take the sum of for each and every

pound that he the said A. B. doth owe and is indebted to us severally and respectively, in full satisfaction and discharge of the debts or sums severally and respectively due to us from the said A. B. so that the said sum of. for each and every pound be paid severally and respectively unto us or to our several and respective executors, administrators or assigns, within the space or time of days (as the case may be) from the day of the date hereof; and in default thereof, this agreement, or any thing herein contained to the contrary thereof, to be null and void. WITNESS our hands the day and year aforesaid.

NOTICES.

Notice of abandonment.

TAKE NOTICE, That I, A. B. of &c. DO hereby abandon, cede and leave to you all my right, title, interest, claim, property and demand of and in the ship called the Friends Industry, and all and every part of her cargo, and the goods laden on board her by me the said A. B. and do demand of you a total loss of the sum of sterling, by you underwrote on goods and merchandises laden on board the said ship by me the said A. B. valued in goods.

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Notices relative to Copartnership.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the partnership between us the undersigned A. B. and C. D. of &c. heretofore carrying on trade under the firm of B. and C. was dissolved on the day of last, and that all debts due by our said late partnership will be settled and adjusted by the said C. D. who is duly authorised to receive and give discharges for the same. Witness our day of

hands this

A. B.

C. D.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the partnership lately subsisting between A. B. and C. D. of &c. heretofore carrying on trade under the firm of B. and C. was on the day of last dissolved by mutual consent. All debts owing to the said partnership are to be received by the said A. B. and all persons to whom the said partnership stands indebted are requested immediately to send in their respective accounts to the said A. B. in order that the same may be examined and paid. As witness our hands,

A. B.
C. D.

THE COPARTNERSHIP carried on for some time past atby A. B. and C. D. under the firm of A. B. and Co. was this day dissolved by mutual consent. Mr. B. is empowered to settle all debts due to and by the company.

A. B.

C. D.

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as relates to the said E. F. All debts due to the said

those due from the

where the busiB., C. D. and G.

late partnership are to be paid, and
same discharged, at their house in
ness will be continued by the said A.
H. under the firm of A. B. H. and company. A. B.

C. D.

E. F.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the partnership heretofore carried on by A. B. and C. D.

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their in has this day been dissolved by mutual consent, and in future the business will be carried on by the said A. B. on his separate account, who will pay and receive all debts due and owing to, and from the said partnership in the regular course of trade. Witness our hands this day of A. B.

Notice to Creditors.

C. D.

ALL PERSONS HAVING ANY DEMANDS upon the estate of A. B. late of &c. are requested to send the particulars thereof to Mr. C. D. of &c. on or before the day of —, in order that the same may be And all persons any ways indebted to the estate of the said A. B. are requested to pay the same to the said Mr. C. D. of &c. on or before the

examined and paid.

day of, otherwise adverse measures will be taken to enforce the payment.

POLICIES OF INSURANCE.

Policy of insurance on ship and furniture.

IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN.

with

as

well in own name as for and in the name and names of all and every other person or persons to whom the same doth, may or shall appertain in part or in all, doth make assurance, and cause and them and every of them, to be insured lost or not lost, at and from upon the body, tackle, apparel, ordnance, munition, artillery, boat and other furniture of and in the good ship or vessel called the, whereof is master under God for this present voyage or whosoever else shall go for master in the said ship, or by whatsoever other name for names the same ship or the master thereof is or shall be named or called, beginning the adventure upon the said ship, &c. and so shall continue and endure during her abode there, and until the said ship with her ordnance, tackle, apparel, &c. shall be arrived at upon the said ship, &c. until she hath moored at anchor twenty-four hours in good safety. And it shall be lawful for the said ship, &c. in this voyage to proceed and sail to and touch and stay at any ports or places whatsoever out prejudice to this insurance. The said ship, &c. for so much as concerned the assureds by agreement between the assureds and assurers in this policy, are and shall be valued at £. Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear, and do take upon us in this voyage, they are, of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and countermart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints and detainments of all kings, princes and ple, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses or misfortunes, that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment or damage of the said ship, &c. or any part thereof : And in case of any loss or misfortune, it shall be lawful to the assureds, their factors, servants and assigns, to sue, labour and travel, for, in and about the defence, safeguard and recovery of the said ship, &c. or any part thereof, without prejudice to this insurance, to the charges whereof we the assurers will contribute, each one according to the rate and quantity of his sum herein assured. And it is agreed by us the insurers, that this writing or

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