$10,000. FORMS. Bill of Exchange. SAN FRANCISCO, May 1, 1856. Ten days after sight, pay to the order of Thomas Kensett & Co., ten thousand dollars, and charge the same to account of D. L. Ross & Co. To Messrs. Wм. T. COLEMAN & Co., New York. A Set of Bills of Exchange. WELLS, FARGO & Co., Express and Banking Office. No. 104,901. Ex. for $10. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Aug. 4, 1858. At sight of this first of exchange (second and third unpaid), pay to the order of Morris & Willis, ten dollars. Value received, and charge the same to account of WELLS, FARGO & Co. To Messrs. WELLS, FARGO & Co., 82 Broadway, New York. WELLS, FARGO & Co.; Express and Banking Office. No. 104,901. Ex. for $10. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Aug. 4, 1858. At sight of this second of exchange (first and third unpaid), pay to the order of Morris & Willis, ten dollars. Value received, and charge the same to account of WELLS, FARGO & CO. To Messrs. WELLS, FARGO & Co., 82 Broadway, New York. WELLS, FARGO & Co., Express and Banking Office. No. 104,901. Ex. for $10. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Aug. 4, 1858. At sight of this third of exchange (first and second unpaid), pay to the order of Morris & Willis, ten dollars. Value received, and charge the same to to account of WELLS, FARGO & Co. To Messrs. WELLS, FARGO & Co., 82 Broadway, New York. Bank Check. No. 387. SAN FRANCISCo, Nov. 12, 1853. B. Davidson & Co., pay to S. R. Throckmorton, or order, fifty thousand dollars ($50,000). SAML. BRANNAN. Promissory Note Negotiable. $1,000,000. SAN FRANCISCO, March 5th, 1857. Thirty days from date for value received, I promise to pay to the order of J. C. Horan & Co., one thousand dollars, with interest at two per cent. per month. D. QUATTLE. $279,50 Another Form. One month after date for value received, I promise to pay to A. S. Church, or bearer, two hundred and seventy-nine 10 dollars, with interest after maturity at three per cent. per 50 month. San Francisco, August 4th, 1855. JAMES BULL. Another Form. SQUAW HOLLOW, May 1, 1858. ANDREW J. SMART. $500. Ninety days from date, I promise to pay to Chas. Plover, or order, five hundred dollars. $290. Note not Negotiable. DUTCH FLAT, June 9th, 1856. Ten days from date I promise to pay to Elkins Todd, two hundred and ninety dollars-value received. Note Payable on Demand. GEO. PARKS. $1,500. On demand, for value received, I promise to pay to C. W. Kendall, or bearer, one thousand five hundred dollars, with interest from date until paid, at five per cent. per month, compounded. ABIEL BROWN. Murderer's Bar, Oct. 10, 1850. Note Payable at a Banker's. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 5, 1858. $5,000, Ninety days from date, value received, I promise to pay to the order of Jennings and Brewster, at the Banking House of B. Davidson, five thousand dollars. JOHN YOUNG. Note for Loan, to be accompanied by Mortgage. SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 1856. $3,000 Six months from date, without grace, for value received, I promise to pay to Pyncheon Close, or order, at the Banking House of Sather and Church, three thousand dollars, with interest thereon, at the rate of two and one half per cent. per month, payable monthly in advance, agreeing that upon failure to pay said monthly interest at any time for more than five days after any day when the same may be due, the whole amount of principal and interest shall at once become due and payable, and further, that such interest may be added to the principal, such aggregate of principal and interest to bear the same rate of interest both before and after judgment until paid; and further, that in the event of a suit to enforce the collection of this note, a counsel-fee of ten per cent. upon the amount of principal and interest due at the time of judgment may be added to and form a part of such judgment. MARK DASHER. Note Secured by Collateral, with Power to Sell. ANGEL'S CANON, June 1, 1859. $1,000. Ninety days after date, without grace, I promise to pay to the order of R. L. Taylor, at the Banking House of John Parrott, in the city of San Francisco, one thousand dollars, value received, with interest after thirty days until paid, at the rate of two per cent. per month, payable monthly. I hereby deposit, as collateral security, for the payment of the above note, five shares ($1,000 each) of the Odic Quartz Mining Co., and I hereby appoint and constitute R. L. Taylor, his heirs or assigns, my attorney irrevocable, with power of substitution, to sell without notice to me the whole or any part of said security, either at public or private sale; the proceeds to be applied to the payment of the above note, interest due, and expenses of sale, in case of non-payment of said note when due; any surplus, after payment of said note, interest and expenses, to be subject to my order. But in case of payment of above note and interest, according to the terms of the former, then this agreement to be void, and the above-named security to be returned to me. PAUL HARDOP. Note Payable by Instalments. GREENHORN GULCH, Nov. 3, 1855. $3000. For value received, I promise to pay to the Snow Mountain Water Co., one hundred dollars in one month from date, one hundred dollars in forty days from date, and one hundred dollars in fifty days from date, said respective sums to bear legal interest at ten per cent. per annum. HONEST J. MINER. nmn Memorandum Note for Money Lent. $50. Borrowed of Wm. Hix, fifty dollars, to be paid when demanded. Green Briar Gulch, August 5th, 1856. Witness, JEEMS KNIGHT. SARAH WILLIAMS, her X mark. Due Bill. $100. Due Gardner Jenks one hundred dollars for tailings. Whiskey Hill, Nov. 1, 1858. SAM SLUICE. Draft or Order. GRUB FLAT, May 1, 1859. MRS. EUNICE STONE: Please pay Thomas Cole, or bearer, seventy-five dollars, and charge the same to account of JOHN HALIFAX. Note Payable in Specific Articles. $1,000. Six months from date for value received, I promise to pay to H. S. Austin, or bearer, one thousand dollars, in red-wood lumber, of best quality, at the then current market price. Redwood City, May 1, 1859. S. B. MARSTON. FORMS OF ENDORSEMENT. 1.-Endorsement in Blank. HENRY BAKER. 2.-Endorsement to a Particular Person. Pay to H. B. JARNDYCE. HENRY BAKER. 3.-Endorsement to Avoid Liability. Without recourse. HENRY BAKER. 4.-Special Endorsement. Pay to the order of MANUEL TORRES. 5.-Endorsement of an Agent. HENRY BAKER by his agent. Notice of Protest of Bill, or Note, or Check, for Non-Payment. SAN FRANCISCO, 1857. SIR:-Please take notice that a certain bill of exchange [or note, or check], dated May 1, 1857, for five thousand dollars, payable one month from date, drawn by A. B. in favor of C. D. [and accepted by E. F.,] [or, and endorsed by C. D., G. H., J. K., &c.,] was this day presented by me, to E. F. [or, Á. B.], and payment thereof demanded, which was refused; the said bill [or note, or check] having been dishonored, the same was this day protested by me for the non-payment thereof, and the holder looks to you for the payment thereof, together with all costs, charges, interest, expenses, and damages already accrued, or that may hereafter accrue thereon by reason of the non-payment of said bill of exchange [or note, or check]. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, SAMUEL HERMANN, Notary Public. For other forms of notice and of protest see under head of NOTARY. |