The Goodhue volunteer., 1863-01-21
MORTGAGE SALE.

WHEREAS on or about the 9Th day of June
A. D. 1857 at Red Wing in the county of Good
hue in the then territory now state of Mime
sofa, Nehemiah V. Bennett made and deliver
ed to James Lawther Of the same place, his
certain two pron'isory notes in writing, each
bearing date on that day, by one of which notes
said Nehemiah V. Bennett for value received
promised to pay to said James Lawther or to
his order one year after the date thereof the
sum ofseven hundred and fifty dollars, with
annum, from date until paid; and by the other
Of said notes said Nehemiah V. Bennett prom
ised to payto said James LawtheT or to his or
der, two years after the date thcreof, the sum
ofsevcn hundred and fifty dollars. for value
received, with interest at the rate of twenty
four per cent per annum from date until paid
the interest to be paid annually. And where
as to secure the payment Of the said two prom
issory notes according to the tenor and condi-
tiens Of the same as aforesaid the said Nehe.
miah V. Bennett and Sarah A. Bennett. his
wife. executed, under their respective hands
acd M seals, duly acknoTl Tledgcd and delivered,
as mortgagors, to said James .awther ,as m ort-
g"Sae, their certain mortgage deed, in writ
ting, at the same time and place OF the making
aud delivery OF the sal 4 two notes us aforesaid
and bearing date tho SAID 9th day Of June, A.
}. 1887, and as part Of the same transaction
whereby IN consideration of the sum Of fifteen
hundred dollars, the amount of the principal
sums named in said two notes, the said Nebc-
minh V. Bennett and Sarah A. Bennett, his
wife, granted, barsaincd, sold and convened
to the said James Lawthcr, his heirs and as
|signs forever, all that certain tract or parcel
Of land described in said mortgage deed as
lying and being in the town (now city, of Red
Wing, in tho county Of Goodhue, in the Ter
ritory (now State) Of Minnesota, described a.
follows, to wit: Commencing at the north
cast corner Of lot six (6) in block thirty
seven (37) in tho town (now city, of Red
thence southcrly along the line Of Bueh
street, in said town (now city,, thirty 30) feet.
thence westerly parallel with Main street, in
said town (now city,, sixty i60) feet, thence
norther,y parallel with said Bush street thirty
| (3ol feet, and thence eastsry along the line of
cording to the recorded plat Of said town now
city, in the office of Register OF Deeds for Good
hne county aforesaid, together with all the her.
cditaments and appurtenances thercunto in
anywise appertaining, upon condition, howey-
cr, that if the said Nehemiah V. Bennett, his
heirs, executors or Administrations should pay.
or cause to be paid to James Lawther, his
heirs, executors. administrators or assigns, the
said sum offftacn hundred dollars and interest
according 10 the tenor and conditions Of said
two promissory notes. then the said mortgage
deed TO be null and void: otherwise to remain
in force. But if default should be made in such
payment, or any part thereof, then the said
Nehemiah Y. Bennett and Sarah A., his wife.
by said mortgage deed expressly empowered
the said James Lawther to sell the said mort
gagged premises at public auction. and convey
the same to the purchaser il fee simple, agrec-
ably to the statute in such case made and pro-
vided, and out ofthe money arising from such
sale 70 retain the principal and interest which
should then be due on said two notes. together
with the costs and ch*rges and pay the over
plus, if any, to said m mortgagors. "
Aud whereas, default has been made in the
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