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$176 25

On or before the first day of Jan 1927, I promise to pay
High Point [Hawe?] Co the full sum of
One hundred seventy six + 25/100 Dollars, for value received
of [three?]; with interest from date payable [blank] annually, at the rate 6 per
cent. per annum.

This note is secured by a mortgage of even date herewith

Witness [blank] hand [blank] and seal [blank] this 31 day of May 1926

Witness: James Williams (Seal)

[blank] [blank] (Seal)

I, James Williams of the County of Guilford, in the State
of North Carolina, am indebted to High Point [Hawe?] Co, of Guilford
County, in said State, in the sum of One hundred seventy six & 25/100
Dollars, for which they holds my note, to be due on the first day of Jan A.D. 1926
and to secure the payment of the same, I do hereby convey to him these articles of personal property, to-wit:
One Bay horse 10 yrs old and One [?] [mules?]
12 + 13 yrs old Gray in [Color?], and my [?]
[home?] & [shoes?] [?] for 1926

BUT ON THIS SPECIAL TRUST, That if I fail to pay said debt and interest on or before the [blank] day
of [blank] 192_, then he may take possession of and sell said property, or so much thereof as may
be necessary, by PUBLIC AUCTION FOR CASH, first giving TWENTY DAYS' NOTICE at Three Public Places, and
and apply the proceeds of such sale to the discharge of said debt and interest on same, together with all costs and charges,
and pay any surplus to me.

Given under [blank] hand [blank] and seal [blank] this 31 - day of May 1926

Witness: James Williams (Seal)
J A Gray [blank] (Seal)