Recent Examples on the WebNo slave sale could be entirely legal in Louisiana unless it was recorded in a notarial act, and nearly all of the city’s dozen or so notaries could be conveniently found within a block of two of Hewlett’s Exchange. Joshua D. Rothman, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Apr. 2021 Transactions are handled by a lawyer who performs notarial duties, Mr. Blandon Argeñal said. Roxana Popescu, New York Times, 13 May 2020 On June 2, according to notarial records available online, the foundation board approved a revision of the deed to give Gevers single-signature access to its bank accounts and safe-deposit boxes. Gideon Lewis-kraus, WIRED, 18 June 2018