Norton v. Palmer

This is a writ of entry, dated January 15, 1884, to foreclose a mortgage given by Henry Palmer to Willis Strickland in October, 1837, to secure a series of promissory notes payable at different dates. The condition of the mortgage was the payment of the sum of $2100, in specified sums and at various times mentioned, the last instalment being payable on *434April 1, 1850. On performance of the condition, the deed and thirteen promissory notes were to become void. The notes were not witnessed. The demandant holds two of these notes by gift from Allen Hawley, to whom they were indorsed by the…