A Practical Guide for Notaries Public and Commissioners of Deeds of New York: Setting Forth the Powers and Duties of These Officers, Terms, Appointmen

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Excerpt from A Practical Guide for Notaries Public and Commissioners of Deeds of New York: Setting Forth the Powers and Duties of These Officers, Terms, Appointment, Fees, Their Liabilities, Civil and Criminal, Showing Forms of Acknowledgments, Individual, Man and Wife and Corporation Used or Required in Every State of the United States, Togeth In our state, New York, the first act in relation to notaries was passed in 1815. The first statute creating the Office was in 1823. Up to 1859, the duties of a notary -consisted of drawing and copying protests on promissory notes or bills of exchange drawing and copying of affidavits. In 1859, their powers were broadened by allowing them to administer oaths and affirmations and to take proof and acknowledgmentof deeds, mortgages and other papers. Their term was for two years from the date of appointment. In 1869, a rule was adopted whereby the term of all notaries commenced on March 3lst, and ended March 30th, two years thereafter. There are to-day, in the City of New York. About twenty thousand notaries and commissioners of deeds. In 1829, they numbered less than one hundred. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.