This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...lifetime in the same manner as he would provide for a childless wife; but as they generally receive a dowry on their marriage it is not usual to make any further gifts to them. Friends are sometimes remembered in the will much to the prejudice of the children; this is, however, not frequent, as the native objects to ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 Excerpt: ...lifetime in the same manner as he would provide for a childless wife; but as they generally receive a dowry on their marriage it is not usual to make any further gifts to them. Friends are sometimes remembered in the will much to the prejudice of the children; this is, however, not frequent, as the native objects to his property losing its unity, and has a strong desire to perpetuate his individuality in connection with it. It is customary in these parts to raise money by mortgage of lands and houses in time of need, and very precise laws are enforced for the benefit of all parties concerned. The deed must be drawn up on stamped paper, in which it is stated that the repayment of the loan is to be made within a certain period, that the mortgagee is to receive interest at a fixed rate per mensem, and (or) the rent of the houses and the produce of the land j and sometimes that the mortgage is to be returned at any time before it falls due on the payment of principal, interest, and charges. In the event of the mortgagor failing to make good his promise, a suit is made to the Court, and its decree obtained, which allows a month for the defendant to appeal to higher quarters, and after the expiration of that period the plaintiff enforces the decree, and the Court orders the sale of the property, the payment of all the mortgagee's claims, and the presentation of any surplus of such sale to the mortgagor. Sometimes the defendant will not quit the ground, and then the purchaser has to institute a suit against him to effect his ejectment. In the case of a transfer of the property to the mortgagee, the mortgagor possesses for twelve years the right or equity of redemption, and can bequeath this right to his heirs, who, in a land where property so rapidly increases in ...
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